# Wander Highlands Plateau
https://www.wander.com/property/wander-highlands-plateau

> Immerse yourself in the high-altitude serenity of Highlands, where dramatic landscapes and refined mountain culture converge. Explore the cascading waters of nearby Glen Falls and Sequoyah Falls, or head to Sunset Rock- Highlands Cashiers Land Trust for panoramic vistas across the plateau. A short drive brings you to the curated gardens of the Highlands Biological Station and the scenic beauty of Quarry Falls, followed by an evening of sophisticated

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 4
- **Bathrooms**: 3
- **Square Footage**: 1,800 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $299 - $636 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: July 22, 2026
- **Available Days**: 35 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
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## Location
- **Address**: Highlands, North Carolina, US
- **Coordinates**: 35.04330970000001, -83.22541249999999
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the high-altitude serenity of Highlands, where dramatic landscapes and refined mountain culture converge. Explore the cascading waters of nearby Glen Falls and Sequoyah Falls, or head to Sunset Rock- Highlands Cashiers Land Trust for panoramic vistas across the plateau. A short drive brings you to the curated gardens of the Highlands Biological Station and the scenic beauty of Quarry Falls, followed by an evening of sophisticated




## Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Washer
- Dryer
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Free parking
- Hot water
- Children’s dinnerware
- Cleaning Disinfection
- Cleaning products
- Emergency exit
- Enhanced cleaning practices
- Essentials
- Family/kid friendly
- Fishing
- Golf - Optional
- High touch surfaces disinfected
- Horseback Riding
- Mountain
- Mountain Climbing
- Private entrance
- Rock Climbing
- Room-darkening shades
- Rural
- Shopping
- Town
- Suitable for children (2-12 years)
- Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
- Pets allowed
- Bbq utensils
- Baking sheet
- Bathtub
- Bed linens
- Blender
- Board games
- Body soap
- Closet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Conditioner
- Cooking basics
- Crib
- Dedicated workspace
- Dining table
- Dishes
- Extra pillows
- Fire place
- Freezer
- Garage
- Garden
- Hangers
- Heating
- High chair
- Ice maker
- Wifi
- Iron
- Kettle
- Kitchen
- Laundromat nearby
- Long term stays allowed
- Luggage drop off allowed
- Microwave
- Mountain view
- Outdoor seating
- Oven
- Patio
- Fridge
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
- Smoke detector
- Stove
- Tv
- Toaster
- Bath linens
- Wine glasses

## Dining Recommendations
- **The Ugly Dog Public House- Highlands**: Nestled in the heart of Highlands, NC, The Ugly Dog Public House delivers Southern tavern favorites like juicy burgers, barbecue, wings, and pizzas alongside craft beers in a warm, family-friendly pub buzzing with camaraderie and good vibes.[1][2][4]
- **Oak Steakhouse**: Nestled in Raleigh's Warehouse District, Oak Steakhouse delivers prime Certified Angus Beef and local ingredients in a warm, modern ambiance blending woodsy charm with upscale elegance. Perfect for memorable evenings of timeless hospitality and refined Southern steaks.
- **Blue Bike Cafe**: Nestled in Highlands with vintage bike decor and a playful vibe, Blue Bike Cafe serves all-day breakfast favorites like banana bread French toast alongside juicy burgers and salads in a super casual, pet-friendly spot.[1][2][3][5]
- **Mountain Fresh Grocery**: Mountain Fresh Grocery is a sprawling, dog-friendly establishment in Highlands, North Carolina that combines a gourmet food counter with a curated grocery selection, offering everything from Neapolitan pizza and fresh-grilled sandwiches to an impressive wine selection in a rustic mountain atmosphere.
- **Highlands Smokehouse**: Highlands Smokehouse is a rustic barbecue destination featuring slow-smoked meats prepared in what's claimed to be the country's largest underground pit smoker, complemented by house-made sides and sauces served in an invitingly atmospheric setting with both indoor and outdoor dining options.
- **Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern**: Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern blends Appalachian lodge charm with English country elegance, offering fireside seats, seasonal regional fare from local farms, and craft cocktails or coffee. Savor simple, ingredient-driven dishes like the signature double cheeseburger in this cozy all-day haven for locals and travelers.
- **Wild Thyme Gourmet**: Wild Thyme Gourmet in Highlands, NC blends American cuisine with Asian influences in a charming, casual setting featuring indoor seating and a serene garden patio. Chef/Owner Dindu Lama crafts seasonal dishes paired with an award-winning wine and beer selection in this intimate mountain retreat.
- **Four65 Woodfire Bistro + Bar**: Four65 Woodfire Bistro + Bar crafts authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas and Mediterranean dishes in a wood-fired oven, using fresh local ingredients from Highlands' gardens and growers. Enjoy the laid-back, welcoming vibe with warm service, craft cocktails at the glowing onyx bar, and lively Main Street energy.
- **Calders Coffee Cafe**: Nestled on Highlands' Main Street, Calders Coffee Cafe brews Italian-style espresso and organic fair-trade coffees with mountain flair, alongside New York bagels, fresh pastries, and local teas. This cozy community hub, adorned with waterfall photos and quirky mugs, offers a welcoming spot to relax or grab a quick bite.[1][2][4][6]

## Activities & Attractions
- **Sunset Rock- Highlands Cashiers Land Trust**: Discover the magic of Sunset Rock, a historic 1914-preserved overlook with sweeping vistas of Highlands town and Appalachian mountains, reachable via an easy 1.75-mile hike through serene forests. Perfect for families, sunset seekers, and nature lovers craving quick, breathtaking escapes.[1][3][5]
- **old iron bridge**: Step onto the photogenic Old Iron Bridge spanning the rushing Chattooga River, where stunning waterfalls and rapids roar below amid a deep-woods escape just a short path from the road. Nature lovers, photographers, and history buffs seeking serene riverside relaxation will love this hidden gem.[1]
- **Highlands Nature Center**: The Highlands Nature Center offers an immersive experience into Southern Appalachian biodiversity with live animals, natural history exhibits, and scenic botanical garden trails through diverse habitats like hemlock forests and mountain bogs—perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking hands-on learning about this ecologically rich region.
- **Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park**: Nestled in the heart of Highlands, NC, Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park buzzes with free concerts, arts festivals, holiday celebrations, and dog-friendly retreats on its lush 1.4-acre lawn. Families, music lovers, and community seekers will adore this vibrant town hub for sunny days or lively evenings.[1][2][3][7]
- **Glen Falls**: Discover the Glens Giggles & Gallivanting Hunt in Glens Falls, a hilarious scavenger adventure packed with laughs, surprises, and hidden city gems. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone craving fun exploration in the Queen City.[1]
- **Highlands Biological Station**: Discover the Highlands Biological Station, America's highest public native plant botanical garden at 3,800 feet, brimming with southern Appalachian biodiversity like carnivorous pitcher plants, salamanders, and lush bogs. Nature enthusiasts, hikers, and botany lovers will revel in its immersive trails and living laboratory wonders.[3][2][1]
- **Quarry Falls**: Quarry Falls is a charming 15-foot cascade on the Cullasaja River in Highlands, North Carolina, where visitors can swim in a deep pool and slide down smooth rock ledges—perfect for families and adventure seekers looking for an easy, accessible waterfall experience.
- **Sequoyah Falls**: Discover the symmetrical cascade of Sequoyah Falls, a photogenic man-made wonder spilling over Lake Sequoyah's dam into mica-flecked waters, just a quick roadside scramble from Highlands. Perfect for casual waterfall lovers seeking easy beauty without the hike.[1][3][6]
- **Secret Falls Trail Head**: Discover the hidden gem of Secret Falls Trailhead, a short, moderate 0.75-mile hike through lush Nantahala National Forest to a stunning 50-foot waterfall with a serene swimming pool. Nature lovers and families seeking an easy, secluded adventure will love this off-the-beaten-path oasis.

## Local Services
- **One Wicker Cheese Co.**: Discover One Wicker Cheese Co., where the Cheese Queen curates cut-to-order artisan cheeses from North Carolina and beyond, paired with local farm-fresh eggs, seasonal produce, charcuterie, and wine flights for an unforgettable gourmet escape.
- **Bountyland Quick Stop**: Bountyland Quick Stop is your go-to spot for Exxon fuel, fresh grilled chicken wraps, tasty snacks, and live bait for fishing adventures. Enjoy over 50 years of friendly service and great coffee in Oconee County.[1][2][5]
- **Spinx**: Discover Spinx, your go-to for legendary Southern fried chicken, fresh biscuits, and made-to-order paninis at the innovative Spinx Market & Eatery—perfect for quick snacks or downtown Greenville bites anytime.
- **Shell**: Shell Select at your local Shell station offers trusted everyday food and drinks to fuel your day, plus handy specialties like bulk windshield washer fluid for 20 bonus AIR MILES—perfect for quick grabs on the go.
- **Bryson's Food Store**: Discover Bryson's Food Store, Highlands' family-owned gem since 1977, boasting the town's best fried chicken, Boar's Head deli meats, fresh-baked breads, premium wines, and over 50 varieties of top cigars. From organic groceries to custom butcher cuts, it's your one-stop for gourmet convenience.
- **Rhodes Superette**: Discover Dusty's Rhodes Superette, a family-run Highlands gem for 68 years, boasting a top-notch butcher with locally sourced meats, fresh-cut steaks, homemade soups like lobster bisque, sundried tomato bread, baked goods, and frozen prepared dishes.
- **4th Street Market**: Discover 4th Street Market, a vibrant Santa Ana food hall bursting with unique eats like tater tot poutine, khao soi, poke bowls, and Latin-Asian fusion rice plates, plus artisanal butcher cuts, specialty cheeses, and craft coffee.
- **Appalachian Harvest**: Discover Appalachian Harvest, where small-batch jams, jellies, pickled delights, and gourmet preserves capture the authentic flavors of mountain traditions like ramps, molasses, and honey—all hand-stirred with love, just like grandma made.
- **Mountain Fresh Grocery**: Mountain Fresh Grocery is a specialty food market in Highlands, North Carolina that combines a full-service pizzeria with Neapolitan offerings, an extensive wine selection, and a curated grocery section featuring quality meats, fresh produce, and artisanal items for the discerning home cook.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 652660841174271602
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/652694290601869318/1200.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-07-15*
