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Highlands Travel Guide
Highlands is the perfect ourdoorsy vacation that everyone needs to reconnect with nature. This small town boasts a stunning location in the Nantahala National Forest, which lies in the Appalachian Mountains. From hiking and biking to fishing, there are recreational opportunities for everyone to enjoy. Meanwhile, the downtown area of Highlands also offers retail therapy, with antique and boutique stores, as well as art galleries. In addition, there are some amazing restaurants in town, from fine dining experiences to casual and relaxed pubs.
Things to Do in Highlands
There are a lot of beautiful waterfalls that tourists love to visit in the Nantahala National Forest. This includes the Bridal Veil Falls, which is 45-feet tall and visitors are able to walk behind the falls. Another top spot is Cullasaja Falls, which is part of the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway. Tourists also love to see the Shadow of the Bear, which is an image that emerges on Whiteside Mountain. One of the best places to fish in Highlands is at Harris Lake in Cliffside Lake Recreation Area. This provides the opportunity to catch rainbow trout and brown trout.
Best Time to Visit Highlands
The best times to visit Highlands is during the spring, summer and fall months.
The Weather in Highlands
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Highlands. The warmest months in Highlands are May and March, when temperatures reach 92 ˚F. The coolest month is December, when temperatures drop to 14 ˚F. The wettest month in Highlands is September with 6.77 inches of rain, while the driest month is April with 0.21 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Highlands
At AllTheRooms.com we have vacation rentals from all of the best providers - Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and many more. We have 798 vacation rentals, hotels and other accommodation types in Highlands ranging from cheap options to luxury places to stay. For those trying to keep costs down, the lowest priced place to stay in Highlands is only $72 a night. An average vacation rental in Highlands costs on average $304 per night.
If you want internet access during your time in Highlands, then you can choose from over 212 accommodations that have WiFi internet. 25 of our accommodations include a breakfast in the price. Fitness addicts can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 9 accommodations that have gyms. If you're planning on arriving in Highlands by car, be sure to choose from 220 accommodations that provide parking. We have 7 accommodations that have a pool or jacuzzi.
AllTheRooms has 75 pet-friendly places to stay in Highlands, so if you're traveling with your cat or dog you won't have any problems.
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