Old Edwards Inn
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Old Edwards Inn

Discover luxury and tranquility in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Highlands, NC

2 nights

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Discover luxury and tranquility in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Experience the charm of Highlands at Old Edwards Inn, where luxury meets nature in a historic mountain retreat.

Discover luxury and tranquility in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Luxurious Accommodations

Each room and suite at Old Edwards Inn features unique decor and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

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World-Class Spa

Indulge in a variety of holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, all within a tranquil spa setting.

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Culinary Delights

Savor exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients at the inn's diverse dining venues.

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Championship Golf

Enjoy exclusive access to premier golf courses with stunning mountain views, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners.

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Charming Location

Located on Main Street, guests can easily explore the vibrant town of Highlands, filled with shops, galleries, and outdoor activities.

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About this getaway

Nestled in the heart of Highlands, North Carolina, Old Edwards Inn & Spa is a luxurious retreat that combines modern comforts with historic charm. This Relais & Châteaux property is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering guests a serene escape from the everyday. With lush gardens, elegant accommodations, and a world-class spa, the inn provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from fine dining at Madison's Restaurant to casual bites at Four65 Woodfire Bistro + Bar. Each meal is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey. The inviting atmosphere of the Hummingbird Lounge and the Wine Garden adds to the charm, making it easy to unwind with a drink after a day of exploration. For those seeking wellness, the spa offers a robust menu of treatments designed to restore and rejuvenate. With expert therapists and a tranquil environment, guests can enjoy personalized services that cater to their individual needs. The fitness center and outdoor pools further enhance the wellness experience, providing options for both relaxation and activity. Old Edwards Inn also boasts exclusive access to championship golf courses, allowing guests to enjoy stunning mountain views while playing. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a romantic getaway, Old Edwards Inn is a destination that promises unforgettable moments and cherished memories. With its prime location, luxurious amenities, and exceptional service, Old Edwards Inn & Spa is not just a place to stay; it's a place to experience the beauty and charm of the Highlands.

Old Edwards Inn & Spa has a rich history that dates back to the late 1800s, originally serving as a boarding house for travelers seeking the cool mountain air of Highlands. Over the years, it has transformed into a premier destination, blending historic elegance with modern luxury. The inn's commitment to exceptional hospitality is evident in every detail, from the meticulously designed accommodations to the personalized service offered by the staff. As a member of Relais & Châteaux, Old Edwards Inn upholds the highest standards of quality and service, ensuring that every guest feels special and valued. The inn's dedication to sustainability and community involvement further enhances its appeal, making it a responsible choice for travelers. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the charming town of Highlands. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture, visiting art galleries, boutique shops, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the unique spirit of the region. Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, Old Edwards Inn offers a welcoming and enriching experience that will leave a lasting impression. With its blend of history, luxury, and natural beauty, Old Edwards Inn & Spa continues to be a beloved destination for those seeking a memorable getaway in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Packages & pricing

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Romantic Getaway Package

Enjoy a romantic escape with accommodations, a couples' spa treatment, and a candlelit dinner.

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Availability notes

  • • Owner-operated properties often reply fastest by email.
  • • Ask about midweek and shoulder-season openings.

Accommodation

  • rooms
  • suites
  • cottages

Location & travel

Getting there
Easily accessible by car, located just off US-64.

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Minimum stay
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Cancellation
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Children
Family policies vary — confirm with the host.

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Languages
English
Payment
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FAQ

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What type of accommodations are available?

Old Edwards Inn offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms, suites, and cottages, each with unique decor and amenities.

Is there a spa on the property?

Yes, the inn features a world-class spa offering a range of holistic treatments and wellness services.

What dining options are available?

Guests can enjoy several dining venues, including fine dining, casual bistros, and outdoor dining options.

Are there activities for families?

Yes, the inn offers family-friendly activities, including access to golf courses and outdoor adventures in the surrounding area.

What is the best time to visit Highlands?

Highlands is beautiful year-round, but spring and fall offer particularly stunning views and pleasant weather.

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