Situated at 4118 feet, Highlands, North Carolina is a charming mountain town surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, mesmerizing waterfalls and wooded forest. In town, stroll up and down Main Street and take in unique shopping, or head for outdoor adventures including biking, hiking and horse back riding on nearby mountain trails. For the water enthusiast, rivers and lakes offer canoeing; fly fishing and white water rafting.
 

Highlands, with a year-round population of 3000, is known for its beautiful seasons and whether you visit in springtime when native rhododendron blankets the forest in vibrant pink or the winter when snowfall creates a quiet stillness, the pristine mountain air and scenic backdrop provide a delightful respite from every day.
 

On the National Register of Historic Places, the Old Edwards Inn and Spa has welcomed guests to Highlands for more than a century. While preserving that rich history and elegantly ushering in the future, we strive to exceed your every expectation.

Please visit the Highlands Chamber website for more information about the area:
http://www.highlandschamber.org