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488 Main Street: Luxury Main Street Apartment
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Main Level - Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Main Level - Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Upstairs - Loft Room w/ Extra (Queen) Murphy Bed
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Main Level - Bathroom 1
Main Level - Bathroom 2
Main Level - Half Bathroom
Upstairs - Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
488 Main Street: Luxury Main Street Apartment
With attention paid to every detail, come relax in luxurious style when you rent this brand new, professionally decorated apartment located on Main Street in downtown Highlands NC. From the welcoming living area and the well appointed kitchen to the three large bedrooms, each furnished with a plush King size bed, and upscale baths, your stay in this apartment will be the perfect getaway. With its convenient location, you will enjoy walking to all of the world-class dining and shopping Highlands has to offer. For the nature lover, a short stroll will take you to the Highlands Biological Station and Nature Center or to Sunset Rock for a hike that culminates in a gorgeous view over the picturesque mountain town.
Main Bedroom off of Kitchen with King bed and ensuite bathroom with European style step-in shower & bath.
Guest bedroom on the main level with ensuite bath and step-in shower. Has small private balcony
This bedroom is an upstairs loft bedroom. It has a full bathroom with shower-tub combo and the room is semi open to below via the stairs. This sleeping area has a king bed as well as a queen Murphy bed.
Whether you are here for a long weekend or prefer to spend a month or two, this home away from home is sure to please even the most discerning guest.
*This is an animal-friendly property. Pets must be approved and a pet fee is required.*
[All of the homes managed by Highlands Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods. ]
Main Bedroom off of Kitchen with King bed and ensuite bathroom with European style step-in shower & bath.
Guest bedroom on the main level with ensuite bath and step-in shower. Has small private balcony
This bedroom is an upstairs loft bedroom. It has a full bathroom with shower-tub combo and the room is semi open to below via the stairs. This sleeping area has a king bed as well as a queen Murphy bed.
Whether you are here for a long weekend or prefer to spend a month or two, this home away from home is sure to please even the most discerning guest.
*This is an animal-friendly property. Pets must be approved and a pet fee is required.*
[All of the homes managed by Highlands Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods. ]
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Check in after 4:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Highlands
Located in Highlands, this apartment is in the city centre. Highlands Playhouse and Highlands Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Highlands Country Club and Old Edwards Club. Highlands Biological Station and Cashiers Farmers Market are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.

Highlands, NC
What's nearby
- Highlands Playhouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Highlands Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Cullasaja River Gorge - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Highlands Biological Station - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Shell - 7 min walk
- Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - 10 min drive
- Calders Coffee Cafe - 3 min walk
- Oak Steakhouse - 9 min drive
- Los Vaqueros - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
19 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Scott P.
26 April 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Phenomenal place to stay in Highlands
Scott P.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shannon C.
8 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shannon C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Stacy P.
18 November 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best location and beautiful home
Stacy P.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shannon G.
24 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, comfortable sleep spaces, responsive host
Shannon G.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Margaret M.
11 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding weekend in Highlands
Margaret M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lee B.
6 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding Weekend
Lee B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
kyle s.
31 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent in-town location!
kyle s.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
15 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highlands Vacation Rental Co is Great
Lisa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
Victoria C.
10 November 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Great location, beautiful place, BEWARE of 3rd bedroom!!!
Victoria C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dave B.
14 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dave B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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