“For western North Carolina, do not travel unless there ... Nearby, the short hike to Sunset Rock gave a glimpse of downtown Highlands, with layer upon layer of mountains in the horizon.

Inside, the décor successfully blends the styles of English country and the rustic Appalachian Mountains to create a vibe of ...

Situated at 3,700 feet on a mountaintop, Skyline Lodge is just five miles from downtown Highlands, but its rugged surroundings make it seem much further than the 10-minute drive. The Midcentury ...