Highlander Mountain House

Name: Highlander Mountain House
Address: 270 Main Street, Downtown Highlands, Highlands, North Carolina, United States of America, Highlands, Macon County, United States of America
Rating: 6.67

"Loved the food"

"Well located"

"Rooms were clean and comfortable"

"Great nearby shopping"

"Staff provided great service"

Amenities

Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Housekeeping
Free Parking

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Property description

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.

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Guest reviews

6.7

Pleasant

Based on 163 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

Couple

68%

Family

Group

14%

Solo

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

Highlander Mountain House wins praise for its downtown Highlands location and cozy, lodge-like ambiance, while feedback frequently notes very small rooms—especially in the bunkhouse—and occasional closures of the on-site restaurant and bar that limit convenience.

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Hannah

last week

Stayed 1 night

Beautiful mountain boutique hotel. Such a cozy spot!

Lindsey

Jan 21, 2026

Stayed 3 nights

Kind and helpful staff

Amy

Jan 12, 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Such a wonderful experience. It was so cozy and everyone was so welcoming.

Jill

Dec 21, 2025

Stayed 1 night

My room was (as usual) charming and fabulous. It was a joy to stay here. HMH is my go-to place in Highlands.

Alexander

Dec 18, 2025

Stayed 1 night

This is my favorite stop in NC. On Main Street_Highlands_NC #EVERYTHING #A+++++++

270 Main Street, Downtown Highlands, Highlands, North Carolina, United States of America

Location

With a stay at Highlander Mountain House in Highlands (Downtown Highlands), you'll be steps from Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Playhouse. This inn is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cullasaja River Gorge and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Highlands Art Gallery.

Nantahala National Forest(0.1 miles)

Highlands Playhouse(0.1 miles)

Cullasaja River Gorge(0.2 miles)

Highlands Art Gallery(0.2 miles)

The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts(0.4 miles)

Highlands Dog Park(0.6 miles)

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Property Policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 20:00

Before 11:00

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FAQs

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.

Yes, pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.

The property is located in Downtown Highlands, steps from Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Playhouse, 0.2 mi from Cullasaja River Gorge, and 0.3 mi from Highlands Art Gallery.

Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

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