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Tripps Cabin- Quaint cabin a mile from downtown Highlands!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Everything about this cabin was quaint and great! The WiFi was very slow and you don’t have much service but it’s nice to unplug a little and enjoy the outdoors! Highly recommend!"
Tripps Cabin- Quaint cabin a mile from downtown Highlands!

Exquisite Cottage in the Heart of Downtown!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Great location and perfect for a family of four or two couples."
Exquisite Cottage in the Heart of Downtown!

La Chatelaine, BEAUTIFUL LAKEFRONT FRENCH CHATEAU IN HIGHLANDS, NC

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Great location. Beautiful setting. Everything you need for a wonderful vacation."
La Chatelaine, BEAUTIFUL LAKEFRONT FRENCH CHATEAU IN HIGHLANDS, NC

Cabin Bascom - Walk to town, tankless hot water heater and new central HVAC!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Great place to stay. Close to downtown shopping and restaurants. "
Cabin Bascom - Walk to town, tankless hot water heater and new central HVAC!

Highlands, NC - Cozy fireplace 3 min to posh Main Street, or majestic Dry Falls!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"We enjoyed out trip to the Highlands. The cabin was clean and just as advertised. Close to everything. Well worth it!"
The price is CA $327
CA $711 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Highlands, NC - Cozy fireplace 3 min to posh Main Street, or majestic Dry Falls!

Mirror Lake Red Door Guest House-On Mirror Lake and 1.2 Miles from Main Street!

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
"This cabin was exactly what we were looking for in a quick weekend trip. It was exactly as described on a relaxing portion of Mirror Lake. The cabin was clean, well stocked, and conveniently located to downtown Highlands and multiples hiking trails. We enjoyed our stay!"
Mirror Lake Red Door Guest House-On Mirror Lake and 1.2 Miles from Main Street!

Experience True Luxury in the Heart of Highlands

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"Exceptional property in a perfect location. The "welcome package" of wine, beer, soda, water, snacks, chocolates and other basic food items (coffee, cereal, milk, etc.) provided a first-class touch. I would definitely stay here again and recommend it to others. "
Experience True Luxury in the Heart of Highlands

Entire cabin on Lake Sequoyah in Highlands.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"This cabin is amazing. It is well decorated, clean, and had all we needed for an awesome long weekend. The cabin is well stocked and having access to the lake was an extra bonus. Communication with the owner was great."
Entire cabin on Lake Sequoyah in Highlands.

Highlands Escape, 1 mile to town - Retreat to the Mountains to Relax

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Great spot, short drive to town. Beautiful area to walk around and explore. Thanks. "
Highlands Escape, 1 mile to town - Retreat to the Mountains to Relax

The Millhouse | The historic Mill House on Mirror Lake and Cullasaja River

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Amazing property and location. "
The Millhouse | The historic Mill House on Mirror Lake and Cullasaja River

Location, Location, Location.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Great location and great home. My entire family loved it and there’s tons of space to enjoy. The view of the lake, trees, and mountains are gorgeous. Highly recommend."
Location, Location, Location.

HIGH SPEED FIBER OPTIC WIFI; Tranquil Treehouse on 2.5 Acres; Affordable Luxury

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306)
"Great place!"
HIGH SPEED FIBER OPTIC WIFI; Tranquil Treehouse on 2.5 Acres; Affordable Luxury

Elegant interior. Sunset views. Walk to town. Professional kitchen. Pet friendly

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"Good location Great view"
Elegant interior. Sunset views. Walk to town. Professional kitchen. Pet friendly

TWO BLOCKS FROM MAIN ST.! 5 BDRM/ 3 BA, WiFi. HD.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"The house was perfect for our family. It is a great location. The house was clean and roomy."
TWO BLOCKS FROM MAIN ST.! 5 BDRM/ 3 BA, WiFi. HD.

Red Top Treehouse Cabin in Mirror Lake and minutes to downtown-Dog Friendly!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"We enjoyed our gettaway, loved all the area and relaxing time spent on property."
Red Top Treehouse Cabin in Mirror Lake and minutes to downtown-Dog Friendly!

Secluded retreat 5 min from Mainstreet - Covered Deck - Fireplaces - NEW UPDATES

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"We loved the location of the house. The covered porch with a fireplace was a great place to relax after a day of exploring the area."
Secluded retreat 5 min from Mainstreet - Covered Deck - Fireplaces - NEW UPDATES

~Remarkable *HOT TUB* Mountaintop Getaway~ At 3975 Ft!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Beautiful cabin and scenery. Family had an amazing weekend away. Relaxing atmosphere, cabin supplied everything needed for the weekend. Beautiful area with many waterfalls near by. Able to connect with nature and disconnect with the normal busy work life. Just what was needed before the hectic holiday season. Will definitely be back! "
~Remarkable *HOT TUB* Mountaintop Getaway~ At 3975 Ft!

Perfect Upscale 2/2 Indoor/Outdoor Living 4100 elv. 0.8 mi to Main St. New HVAC

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Property was very cozy and well stocked!! We had a great stay! "
Perfect Upscale 2/2 Indoor/Outdoor Living 4100 elv. 0.8 mi to Main St. New HVAC

Custom Built Mountain Home on 4 Acres - 5 Miles from Old Edwards Inn

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"We really enjoyed our stay and we would rent this home again. It is perfectly located close to Highlands, Cashiers and the Whiteside trail. "
Custom Built Mountain Home on 4 Acres - 5 Miles from Old Edwards Inn

Mountain home with foosball, Ping-Pong, private deck, & wood-burning fireplace

5.4 out of 10, (6)
"Despite the cold, the kids loved playing pingpong in the basement. Everyone enjoyed having fires every evening, and the rooms were spacious."
Mountain home with foosball, Ping-Pong, private deck, & wood-burning fireplace
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Everything you need to know about Highlands vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Highlands vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Highlands vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Highlands vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Highlands. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Highlands vacation rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a vacation rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Highlands vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as CA $327 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Highlands rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Highlands vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Highlands rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Highlands vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Highlands?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Highlands close to Highlands Biological Station, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the majestic mountain landscape and waterfalls in Highlands. Make sure you have time to check out the golf courses and art during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Highlands has to offer?

Elegant interior. Sunset views. Walk to town. Professional kitchen. Pet friendly: This Highlands vacation home rental is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. Another good choice for your trip to Highlands is Charming newly renovated cottage, incredible mountain views, walk to town.

How many vacation rentals are there in Highlands?

Choose from 258 Expedia vacation rentals in Highlands for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Highlands?

Cultural attractions include The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Highlands Playhouse, whereas Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, Highlands Country Club and Whiteside Mountain are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in Highlands like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can stay in for a few weeks or just a few days in Highlands. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for a family trip or a small group gathering.