Elizabeth’s Hiking, Dining, & Events

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Elizabeth’s Hiking, Dining, & Events

Dining around Highlands, NC

Some restaurants require reservations in advance. If you are interested in dining while staying at the cabin, please call the restaurant directly to make a reservation for your party.
Pro Tip: Go early for a seat to listen to the LIVE MUSIC. Cozy, classic tavern with a live music lineup & menu of burgers & pub food, plus Sunday brunch. 294 S 4th St, Highlands, NC 28741, USA +1 828-526-8364 Live Music Menu: https://www.theuglydogpub.com/restaurant-menu/
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The Ugly Dog Public House- Highlands
294 S 4th St
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Pro Tip: Go early for a seat to listen to the LIVE MUSIC. Cozy, classic tavern with a live music lineup & menu of burgers & pub food, plus Sunday brunch. 294 S 4th St, Highlands, NC 28741, USA +1 828-526-8364 Live Music Menu: https://www.theuglydogpub.com/restaurant-menu/
Fabulous Dining Experience!!
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Ristorante Paoletti
440 Main St
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Fabulous Dining Experience!!
Call for reservations if you arrive and have not secured seats while you are in town. Try to go early, they may have room for smaller parties. Pro Tip: Request seating on the porch before sunset for a special view of Lake Sequoyah.
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on the Verandah
1536 Franklin Rd
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Call for reservations if you arrive and have not secured seats while you are in town. Try to go early, they may have room for smaller parties. Pro Tip: Request seating on the porch before sunset for a special view of Lake Sequoyah.
Small bar, great service and amazing food! Definitely make a reservation before you arrive!
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Wolfgang's Restaurant & Wine Bistro
474 Main St
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Small bar, great service and amazing food! Definitely make a reservation before you arrive!
Great bar & eating area. Serves Lunch, too.
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Bridge at Mill Creek
445 N 4th St
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Great bar & eating area. Serves Lunch, too.
Pro Tip: Make reservations as soon as you know you are coming to Highlands. Oak Steakhouse is the new restaurant associated with Skyline Lodge. The lodge is historic and has undergone a big renovation and opens July/Aug 2021. Very close to the cabin & AWESOME views!! https://www.oaksteakhouserestaurant.com/location/oak-steakhouse-highlands/
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Oak Steakhouse Highlands
470 Skyline Lodge Road
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Pro Tip: Make reservations as soon as you know you are coming to Highlands. Oak Steakhouse is the new restaurant associated with Skyline Lodge. The lodge is historic and has undergone a big renovation and opens July/Aug 2021. Very close to the cabin & AWESOME views!! https://www.oaksteakhouserestaurant.com/location/oak-steakhouse-highlands/
Pro tip: Go for Breakfast or Lunch before you leave! https://goo.gl/maps/s8iFuv9wNjHaPQRD6
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Blue Bike Cafe
423 N 4th St
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Pro tip: Go for Breakfast or Lunch before you leave! https://goo.gl/maps/s8iFuv9wNjHaPQRD6

Dives

High Dive is a locals’ living room, where visitors come for libations and stay for the fun. It’s located at 476 Carolina Way, within walking distance of Kelsey Hutchinson-Founders Park and other entertainments. Hours are 4:00 P.M. until, Tuesday through Saturday. It’s closed Sunday and Monday (for now). Seasonal hours will be adjusted for events like Football Season. Contact info: Instagram @HighlandsDive; Phone: (828) 526-2200; Email: lastcall@highlandsdive.com; and Facebook: facebook.com/HighlandsDive.
The High Dive
476 Carolina Way
High Dive is a locals’ living room, where visitors come for libations and stay for the fun. It’s located at 476 Carolina Way, within walking distance of Kelsey Hutchinson-Founders Park and other entertainments. Hours are 4:00 P.M. until, Tuesday through Saturday. It’s closed Sunday and Monday (for now). Seasonal hours will be adjusted for events like Football Season. Contact info: Instagram @HighlandsDive; Phone: (828) 526-2200; Email: lastcall@highlandsdive.com; and Facebook: facebook.com/HighlandsDive.

Pamper Me, Please!

Pro Tip: Book before you arrive to insure a spot! The Spa at Old Edwards Inn 16 Church Street, Highlands, NC 28741 (828) 526-9887
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The Spa at Old Edwards Inn
16 Church St
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Pro Tip: Book before you arrive to insure a spot! The Spa at Old Edwards Inn 16 Church Street, Highlands, NC 28741 (828) 526-9887

Calendar of Events - Music, Holiday Events, Weekend Musts!

Check out Music, Events, Shopping, Eating, Staying, etc. Highlands is a place with an abundance of unique things to do. From Arts and Culture, Outdoor and Recreation, World-class Musicians, Workshops and Lectures, and a wonderful Culinary scene. There is always a wide variety of events to capture the interest of any visitor or resident of Highlands NC. The events calendar is constantly updated so check back often. There is always something to do. Experience Highlands now! https://www.thelaurelmagazine.com/weekly-events
The Laurel Magazine of Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
1571 Franklin Road
Check out Music, Events, Shopping, Eating, Staying, etc. Highlands is a place with an abundance of unique things to do. From Arts and Culture, Outdoor and Recreation, World-class Musicians, Workshops and Lectures, and a wonderful Culinary scene. There is always a wide variety of events to capture the interest of any visitor or resident of Highlands NC. The events calendar is constantly updated so check back often. There is always something to do. Experience Highlands now! https://www.thelaurelmagazine.com/weekly-events

Hiking

Hikes recommended around the cabin. Check them out online before you go to make sure they are open and are the preferred level for you & your guests.
https://goo.gl/maps/QnVGGgeWTjModra16
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Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
13908 Highlands Road
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https://goo.gl/maps/QnVGGgeWTjModra16
Check out Highlands Cashiers Land Trust http://www.hicashlt.org/ Trails http://www.hicashlt.org/hiking-trails.html
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust
348 South 5th Street
Check out Highlands Cashiers Land Trust http://www.hicashlt.org/ Trails http://www.hicashlt.org/hiking-trails.html
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Ranger Falls Loop Trail
14014 Highlands Rd
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Pro Tip: Now Showing (2021 Summer) – “First in Forestry: Carl Schenck and the Biltmore Forest School” The Southeast’s leader in providing access to your public lands through exceptional outdoor education experiences, recreational opportunities and amazing camping experiences. Deep in the heart of Pisgah National Forest sits the Cradle of Forestry in America — the birthplace of modern forestry in the United States. Go Find Story: https://gofindoutdoors.org/about/our-story/ Check out the Video Tour: https://youtu.be/wvU6LlITIz8
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Cradle of Forestry in America Interpretive Association
49 Pisgah Hwy
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Pro Tip: Now Showing (2021 Summer) – “First in Forestry: Carl Schenck and the Biltmore Forest School” The Southeast’s leader in providing access to your public lands through exceptional outdoor education experiences, recreational opportunities and amazing camping experiences. Deep in the heart of Pisgah National Forest sits the Cradle of Forestry in America — the birthplace of modern forestry in the United States. Go Find Story: https://gofindoutdoors.org/about/our-story/ Check out the Video Tour: https://youtu.be/wvU6LlITIz8
Ravenel Park Hike Difficulty: Moderate. Directions from Horsecove Road the trail climbs a gravel road to two scenic viewpoints, Sunset and Sunrise Rocks. Length from Horsecove Road: 1.1 miles RT. Length from property parking: 0.25 miles RT.
Ravenel Lake
Ravenel Park Hike Difficulty: Moderate. Directions from Horsecove Road the trail climbs a gravel road to two scenic viewpoints, Sunset and Sunrise Rocks. Length from Horsecove Road: 1.1 miles RT. Length from property parking: 0.25 miles RT.
Brushy Face Preserve Difficulty: Moderate. Heading out from a cul-de -sac, the trail crosses through a wide range of habitats and over Clear Creek. Length: 1.4 miles RT. A Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust conserved property. A walk through an old growth forest with some of the largest white pines in the region. Cross two streams, explore a lush fern glade and enjoy the forest understory largely populated with flame azaleas.
Brushy Face
Brushy Face Preserve Difficulty: Moderate. Heading out from a cul-de -sac, the trail crosses through a wide range of habitats and over Clear Creek. Length: 1.4 miles RT. A Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust conserved property. A walk through an old growth forest with some of the largest white pines in the region. Cross two streams, explore a lush fern glade and enjoy the forest understory largely populated with flame azaleas.
Difficulty: Easy. ​A network of trails, including a trail around Dixon Pond, covers the flattest of our properties in Highlands. Length: Over 1 mile of trails.
Dixon Woods Park
Difficulty: Easy. ​A network of trails, including a trail around Dixon Pond, covers the flattest of our properties in Highlands. Length: Over 1 mile of trails.

Breweries

Address: 454 Carolina Way, Highlands, NC 28741 https://goo.gl/maps/HnP6n2arbv52FGFv5
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Satulah Mountain Brewing Company
454 Carolina Way
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Address: 454 Carolina Way, Highlands, NC 28741 https://goo.gl/maps/HnP6n2arbv52FGFv5
Rustic brewpub offering pints & flights of its own brand of beers, plus pub eats & outdoor seating. https://g.page/whitesidebrewing?share
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Whiteside Brewing Company
128 NC-107
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Rustic brewpub offering pints & flights of its own brand of beers, plus pub eats & outdoor seating. https://g.page/whitesidebrewing?share
Pro Tip: Plan a day trip to Brevard for shopping & sipping. https://goo.gl/maps/4xmgRw93rwT9K9u87
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Ecusta Brewing Company
451 Pisgah Hwy
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Pro Tip: Plan a day trip to Brevard for shopping & sipping. https://goo.gl/maps/4xmgRw93rwT9K9u87

Gear: Hiking & Fishing

Pro Tip: Buy your hiking boots & gear here for the Sunset Rock Trail Hike. Check out the page for this hike. https://highlandhiker.com/sunset-rock-trail/ https://highlandhiker.com/
Highlands Kids
114 N 4th St
Pro Tip: Buy your hiking boots & gear here for the Sunset Rock Trail Hike. Check out the page for this hike. https://highlandhiker.com/sunset-rock-trail/ https://highlandhiker.com/
Cashiers location location for technical Gear (Hiking & Fishing) for the entire family.
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Highland Hiker
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Cashiers location location for technical Gear (Hiking & Fishing) for the entire family.
Highlands location location location for technical Gear (Hiking & Fishing) for the entire family.
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Highland Hiker
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Highlands location location location for technical Gear (Hiking & Fishing) for the entire family.