Peaceful relaxation and invigorating outdoor adventures are all part of the experience on the stunning plateau of Highlands, North Carolina. In addition to our signature inclusion of outdoor heated pools (seasonal) at all of our properties and communities, as well as other abundant onsite amenities, there is the spectacular year-round playground of the Nantahala National Forest with its rivers, trails, stunning vistas, and waterfalls. Whether you dream of unwinding with a soothing treatment at the spa or zip lining over the forest on the world-class zip line at Highlands Aerial Park, you'll be lured into the enchantment of these mountains and lands. The vibe extends into the downtown area of Highlands, with a lively social scene of fine restaurants, casual eateries, live music scenes, outdoor summer concerts, local galleries, boutique shopping for apparel, outfitter needs, home interiors, and more. Explore the options below and envision your Highlands, North Carolina, getaway.