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Explore 130 holiday rentals in Highlands

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Highlands holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
130 of Highlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Highlands rentals

4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Highlands
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River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing
This romantic retreat on the CULLASAJA RIVER will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows feel like treehouse. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of 2 Master Bedrooms. Or choose the 2nd enormous suite downstairs for more views of the river.

Honey Bee Hideaway | Views + Deck + Close to Town
Welcome to Honey Bee Hideaway! Our sweet home got its name because of our passion for harvesting honey from our bee farm located in Georgia. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands. We are also just 1 mile from Glen Falls (a MUST see) & close to many trails & waterfalls. HBH has everything that you'll need for your getaway: *kitchen appliances & gadgets *5 smart TVs *fast Wifi *back & front porches w/ rockers for relaxing *grand stone fireplace for those cold nights! *Weber gas grill

In Town Highlands Sweet Spot for Two; Queen, pvt.
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, and private space located just 3 blocks from Main Street, in downtown Highlands. Small, but perfect cottage for couples with lots of special touches such as, tile bath with heated floor and bidet, new Sealy cushion firm mattress with all cotton bedding, TV in BR, new leather furniture, 50” TV, DirectTV streaming, work table, fully equipped kitchen stainless appliances, rocking chair front porch, separate patio, charcoal grill, small fire cauldron.

Huge Views, Outdoor Tub, Fire Pit, Close to Town!
Perched at 4,200' high and under 10 minutes to downtown Highlands and Cashiers, this easily accessed, light filled, cabin offers massive, year-round, long range views of Whiteside &Rock Mountains from every room of the house as well as from our expansive decks! -10 Minutes to Downtown Highlands (shopping, dining, art culture) -8 Minutes to Cashiers Crossroads (Whiteside brewery, coffee, shopping) -5 Minutes to Whiteside Mountain trailhead -15 Minutes to Lake Glenville (Boat Rentals!)

Cabin I Private hiking trails | Hot Tub I Sauna
Welcome to your private mountain escape in Lake Toxaway, NC! This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin is a one-of-a-kind retreat, offering breathtaking sunset views, a peaceful wooded setting, and unique architectural details. Unwind in the hot tub under the stars, relax in the sauna, challenge your partner to air hockey, or cozy up by the fire pit—all while enjoying the beauty of nature. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to 3 miles of private hiking trails, perfect for exploring the great outdoors!

Franklin A-Frame with Hot Tub and Mountain Views
Escape to this stylish mountain retreat featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the spacious deck or soak in the private hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming during your stay. Ideally located for adventure: just 8 minutes to Downtown Franklin, 30 minutes to Highlands, 1 hour to Asheville, and close to countless hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and more!

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded
RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands!

Par’s Heavenly Highlands Generator! Winter Ready!
This home is full of light and love! It has two bedrooms with a queen in each and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Two bathrooms with walk in showers. Beautiful kitchen ready to cook and bake. The deck is the perfect spot for outdoor meals or a relaxing book, while secluded in Laurels and the sound of a mountain spring. It is an easy stroll to Main Street. Par’s Heavenly Highlands is my dream home! Come visit! Marsha (most folks call me Par:)

Spacious, In-Town Hideaway - Easy Walk to Town
Our home is a comfortable, private hideaway basically in the middle of the town of Highlands. While the neighborhood feels like a quiet, tucked away subdivision you are able to walk to Main Street in minutes (and as of 2023, there are sidewalks the entire way to town!). Watching the sun set behind the mountains from our porch is the perfect way to end your day. And bonus, we are just steps away from the famed Edelweiss Bakery!

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock
Relax with your whole crew in a peaceful, secluded house right on the lake. Spend the days paddling around in the supplied canoes, jumping off the dock into the crystal clear water and floating to your hearts content. The only sounds you will hear is the waterfall across the way and the streams that run on each side of the house. In the evenings enjoy dinner on the deck, drinks by the fire pit, and relaxing in the hot tub.

Mt Laurel-Walk to Main Street!
Mountain Laurel Retreat offers the perfect location, walkable to downtown! ! Leave the car behind and stroll into the heart of the town to enjoy the vibrant spring and summer energy. With 1800 square feet of living space, you will enjoy a large open-concept kitchen, and dining room, that is perfect for gatherings. We offer 3 spacious bedrooms, two of which feature a King/Queen bed with a private bathroom.

Scotchland. Wood burning fireplace. 5 min to town
Scotchland is a cozy, professionally decorated mountain house in the serene Mirror Lake neighborhood, less than two miles from boutique shopping, fine dining, and Old Edwards Inn & Spa in downtown Highlands. Hikes, waterfalls, & overlooks are all within a quick scenic drive. YouTube TV fast internet! Please note we have a no pet policy.
Popular amenities for Highlands house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Peaceful Mountain at Sapphire Valley

Sapphire Daze - an amazing view, with a cottage!

Keowee Key Luxury Condo - Stunning Views!

One-of-Kind Retreat/ Walk to Town /Hot Tub & Pool

BLR Resort W/ Lake Views, Hot Tub, King Bed, EV

High Heaven! A Mountain top dream home on 13 acres

Resort Amenities-Hot Tub- Game Room - Pet Friendly

Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome
Weekly house rentals

The Hideaway Of Horse Cove

Cozy Retreat in the Trees•4.8 to Highlands•No Fees

The Red House: Panoramic Views and Walk to Town

Luxury 4BR Mountain Home

5 minutes to town! Emerald Ferns Cottage

Twin Ponds: Intown Highlands, 5 min to Main st

Beautiful, secluded, nestled in the woods+sauna!

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest
Private house rentals

Forest Cottage w Fire Pit Near Cashiers!

The Owl's Peak | Relaxing Smoky Mountain Escape

Highlands Cottage in Mirror Lake! 3 mins to town!

The Kite House Highlands

The Wren at Flat Mountain Farm

Heaven on Earth

5 Star Reviews! Luxury & Style! Walk to Main St.

Exquisite cottage in Downtown Highlands
When is the best time to visit Highlands?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $491 AUD | $481 AUD | $476 AUD | $414 AUD | $447 AUD | $487 AUD | $516 AUD | $500 AUD | $500 AUD | $531 AUD | $564 AUD | $541 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 13°C | 8°C | 4°C |
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- The North Carolina Arboretum
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