High Point Vacation Rentals

High Point Travel Guide

The only North Carolina city that spills into four different counties, High Point is as unique as its geographical location. The city is dotted with trees and surrounded by lush forests that are great for exploring. It's known within the area for its dramatic skyline and friendly residents.

Things to Do in High Point

High Point’s golf loving visitors can practice their swings at Blair Park Golf Course which offer not only golf but also a lighted tennis court and a grillroom, while art enthusiasts can take pleasure from touring the halls of J Gallery of Fine Art, and those looking for family-friendly fun can spend the afternoon zip lining or playing laser tag at Kersey Valley Attractions.

Historians that find themselves in High Point can make their way to the Historic Train Depot to remember the city’s early days, or visit the High Point Museum and Historical Park to learn about the history of the High Point area. They can also take time to admire the Rosetta C. Baldwin African-American Museum, the Museum of Old Domestic Life, and the World’s Largest Chest of Drawers. For outdoor adventure, visitors can hike through 11 miles of nature trails at the Piedmont Environmental Center, go canoeing at High Point Lake City Park, and take a sailing class or go fishing at Oak Hollow Lake Park. Guests can also go shopping at the High Point Furniture Market.

Best Places to Stay in High Point

The centrally located vacation homes in High Point offer great views of the mountains and spacious living quarters. The vacation rentals are modern in appearance and style, but offer old world charm with their large wrap around porches and sloping roofs. The best areas to book a rental in are the downtown area and the neighborhoods surrounding High Point University.

Best Time to Visit High Point

The best time to visit High Point is from April to June. During this time, the temperatures are warm but haven’t reached scorching, and there is little to no rainfall to put a damper on your outdoor activities.

Best Events in High Point

A few of the great annual events that go on each year include the Banff Mountain Film Festival, Easter Egg Hunt, Holiday Festival Christmas Parade, and the Veterans Day Parade.

Things to Do for Families in High Point

In the fall, Kersey Valley Attractions offers a jumping pillow, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch, and gem mining to keep families with members of all ages entertained. A visit to All-A-Flutter Butterfly Farm is on the bucket lists of many families as it offers everything butterfly related from exhibits showcasing the butterfly life cycle and various butterflies in the different stages, to a section of the farm where guests can hand feed butterflies and enjoy a picnic.