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About the Hotel

470 Skyline Lodge Rd., Highlands, North Carolina, United States
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Close to waterfalls
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Skyline Lodge offers a completely renovated layout featuring various room options to cater to diverse needs. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains while relaxing in modern yet inviting spaces. The hotel embraces design elements inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, enhancing the guest experience with artistic touches.

Dining

Oak Steakhouse serves an innovative dining experience, focusing on Blue Ridge Mountains-inspired specialties alongside classic steakhouse favorites. The culinary offerings are complemented by a notable wine cellar featuring a variety of decadent options. Guests can indulge in local cuisine and unique beverage selections while enjoying exceptional service.

Event Spaces

Skyline Lodge provides awe-inspiring wedding spaces with romantic elements like votive candles and cake cutting service. The hotel offers event catering that emphasizes local cuisine and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a memorable experience for guests. The lush courtyard serves as a spectacular backdrop for celebrations.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Skyline Lodge welcomes furry friends with a variety of pet-friendly amenities, including doggie welcome beverages and custom-made treats. Pets can enjoy the expansive outdoor lawn and pavilion, perfect for exploration and play. While dogs are not allowed indoors at Oak Steakhouse, they are permitted on the terrace.

Location & Outdoor Activities

Located in scenic Highlands, NC, Skyline Lodge is surrounded by the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests can easily access nearby hiking trails, providing opportunities for exploration and adventure. The lodge's outdoor fire pits create a relaxed environment for gathering after a day full of activities.

Highlights

Dining: Oak Steakhouse with local cuisine

Event Spaces: Awe-inspiring wedding venues

Pet-Friendly: Doggie amenities for guests

Outdoor: Expansive courtyard and fire pits

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Whiteside Mountain for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the shrimp and grits at The Wild Thyme Gourmet for lunch.
  • Visit the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival in summer.
  • Explore the vibrant Highlands Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover local art at the Hudson Library's art exhibits and events.
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Facilities

Skyline Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite

Skyline Lodge invites travelers to indulge in the distinctive flavors of local cuisine, complemented by cozy dining settings and exceptional service. Guests can unwind at Oak Highlands Steakhouse or Butler's Lounge, each offering a unique experience amidst the breathtaking mountain backdrop.
Skyline Lodge Highlands Restaurant photo
Skyline Lodge Highlands Restaurant photo
Skyline Lodge Highlands Restaurant photo

Oak Highlands Steakhouse

Local steakhouse dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting with rustic charm
Key Offerings
Signature grilled steaks, innovative culinary techniques, and a selection of local wines for a delightful pairing
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Skyline Lodge Location

470 Skyline Lodge Rd., Highlands, North Carolina, United States
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470 Skyline Lodge Rd., Highlands, North Carolina, United States
Nearby
Big Creek Rd
Secret Falls
700 ft
Restaurants
Altitudes Restaurant at Skyline Lodge
700 ft
470 Skyline Lodge Rd
Explore Highlands
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Secret Falls
Secret Falls
17 minutes walking
A stunning waterfall accessible via a scenic hike, known for its picturesque views and refreshing swimming spots.
Dry Falls
Dry Falls
30 minutes walking
A magnificent waterfall where visitors can walk behind the cascading water. Ideal for capturing beautiful photographs.
The Bascom
The Bascom
25 minutes walking
A contemporary art center featuring rotating exhibitions, workshops, and community events, set in a beautiful environment.
Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
25 minutes walking
A picturesque lake offering picnic areas, trails, and fishing spots, perfect for outdoor relaxation and family outings.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities await with trails ranging from easy to challenging, offering breathtaking mountain views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions among nature are available, promoting wellness and mindfulness for all skill levels.
Altitudes Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A fine dining restaurant offering farm-to-table cuisine with stunning views, specializing in seasonal ingredients.
The Dry Sink
The Dry Sink
10 minutes driving
A casual dining spot known for its hearty Southern comfort food and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
Highlands Playhouse
10 minutes driving
A charming community theater showcasing plays and musicals, suitable for all age groups, offering a lively local experience.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Vibrant spots feature live music performances, creating a perfect atmosphere for enjoying drinks and local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Highlands5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP)210 min  ·  86.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Skyline Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Skyline Lodge
How far is Skyline Lodge from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 91 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Skyline Lodge?
Skyline Lodge features the Oak Steakhouse, which serves local cuisine, and Butler's Lounge for drinks.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Skyline Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is parking available at Skyline Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities does Skyline Lodge offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What attractions are within driving distance from Skyline Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Dry Falls and Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, both within a 15-minute drive.
Are there any additional charges for children at Skyline Lodge?
Children under 15 stay free using existing beds, while older children or adults incur a charge of USD 10 per night for extra beds.

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