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HIGHLAND LAKE INN & RESORT - FLAT ROCK

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11Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

86 Lily Pad Lane, Flat Rock, 28731
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Close to Madonna Lake
Great
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3-star lakeside retreat in Flat Rock with recreational activities

Accommodations

Highland Lake Inn & Resort offers 28 charming rooms and suites, each with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can choose from simple Lodge Rooms to roomy Suites, equipped with kitchenettes and separate living spaces. Some accommodations come with air conditioning and private porches, providing an inviting space for relaxation.

Dining

The resort includes an on-site restaurant that serves Southern-inspired dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a variety of beverages that cater to diverse palates. The dining experience is complemented by outdoor seating, allowing for meals with views of Highland Lake.

Location

Highland Lake Inn & Resort is situated on the serene banks of Highland Lake, a short drive from downtown Flat Rock and Hendersonville. The resort is conveniently located near several outdoor attractions, including hiking trails and golf courses. Visitors can explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, which is approximately 30 minutes away.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel features a private dock for lake access and activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Guests can unwind with a swim in the outdoor pool or participate in seasonal events hosted by the resort. Hiking and fishing opportunities surround the property, enhancing the recreational offerings.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Highland Lake Inn & Resort welcomes pets, allowing visitors to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Designated pet-friendly rooms accommodate guests traveling with their pets. The surrounding nature provides ample space for walks and outdoor fun with pets.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the serene banks of Highland Lake

Dining: Southern-inspired dishes served at on-site restaurant

Recreation: Private dock for lake access and outdoor activities

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms available

“Highland Lake Inn & Resort in Flat Rock truly feels like stepping into a country escape, though conveniently close to town. The grounds themselves invite exploration, with pleasant paths weaving through the scenery, and the accommodations, from lodge rooms to cabins, consistently impress with comfort. What truly stands out, however, is the remarkably high caliber of the breakfast at Seasons Restaurant - it's an experience that elevates the entire stay.”
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Select your room type

Highland Lake Inn & Resort - Flat Rock offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Lodge Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Mountain Air Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Lodge King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Highland Lake Inn & Resort - Flat Rock offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Season's at Highland Lake invites guests to indulge in a charming and traditional dining experience, blending the comforting essence of American cuisine with options that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Flat Rock, this restaurant is perfect for savoring meals throughout the day, from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners.
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Season's at Highland Lake

American
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting that reflects the rustic charm of Western North Carolina.
Key Offerings
Highlights include inclusive breakfasts featuring local ingredients and a variety of menu options that cater to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets. The restaurant exudes a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Highland Lake Inn & Resort - Flat Rock Location

86 Lily Pad Lane, Flat Rock, 28731
Explore Flat Rock
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Park at Flat Rock
13 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families and relaxation.
Flat Rock Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Known as the State Theatre of North Carolina, it hosts a variety of performances, showcasing local talent and productions.
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
10 minutes' drive
The historic home of poet Carl Sandburg offers guided tours and beautiful trails, enriching visitors with literary history.
The Gallery at Flat Rock
15 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artisans, featuring diverse works including pottery, paintings, and jewelry.
Hiking at Francis Lightener Ledge
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for thrilling hikes with rewarding views; gear is available nearby for rent.
Yoga at Lavender Fields
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amid beautiful lavender fields; seasonal classes available, pre-booking recommended.
Starbucks
13 minutes' walk
This cozy café offers a variety of fresh coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Gospel Mission
15 minutes' walk
Home to delicious Southern comfort food, this casual eatery is known for its hearty portions and friendly service.
The Flat Rock Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Quaint theater showing current movies; a great family-friendly option with comfortable seating.
LIVE Music at The Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Weekly live performances set in a vibrant atmosphere that hosts music and theatrical events all year long.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Flat Rock 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 37 min  ·  15.3 mi
    Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP) 128 min  ·  52.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Highland Lake Inn & Resort - Flat Rock provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Highland Lake Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Highland Lake Inn & Resort - Flat Rock from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Included breakfast
Friendly staff
Picturesque hotel
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.8/10
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