Title: Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109033333&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Escape into nature's splendor where long-range mountain views meet serene comfort. ## Photo gallery for Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony ![Outdoor dining - Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/ec2351c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/ffc780b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/3a54c968.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/0149018a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![DVD player, books, video library - Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/fcbbb6f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Perched on the sunrise side of Highlands Lodge, Star Maiden in Highlands Lodge invites you to unwind amidst breathtaking views. Savor gourmet Mountaintop Breakfast at Cloud 7 Restaurant and step out onto your private deck. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi Internet and enjoy a comfortable stay with central heat, ceiling fans, ironing facilities, hairdryer and refrigerator. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 17 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 18 - Jan 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=109033333&PinnedHotelID=109033333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FScaly-Mountain-Hotels-Star-Maiden-Highlands-Lodge-Private-Balcony.h109033333.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FScaly-Mountain-Hotels-Star-Maiden-Highlands-Lodge-Private-Balcony.h109033333.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Scaly Mountain, this resort is next to a golf course and in the mountains. The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Highlands Playhouse are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Osage Farm and Whistle Stop Mall. Highlands Aerial Park and Andy's Trout Farm are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating. [Visit our Scaly Mountain travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scaly-Mountain.dx6025730) [View more Resorts in Scaly Mountain](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scaly-Mountain-Hotel-Resorts.d6025730-aaHotelResorts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.99983%2C-83.32709&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-yE1Wf3zhC104o6BpDYj9RoabN4=) Highlands, NC ### What's nearby - Highlands Aerial Park \- 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles - The Vineyard at High Holly \- 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Chatuge Lake \- 55 min drive \- 40.5 miles - Lake Jocassee \- 57 min drive \- 41.2 miles - Western Carolina University \- 61 min drive \- 42.0 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Siam Thai Cuisine - ‬16 min drive - ‪The Dillard House - ‬13 min drive - ‪Blue Hound Barbecue - ‬11 min drive - ‪Valley Cafe - ‬11 min drive - ‪Julep Farms - ‬9 min drive ## About this property ### Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Resort next to a golf course Consider a stay at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony and take advantage of golfing on-site, a garden and babysitting service. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking and boating at this resort. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events are allowed on site Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as FireMountain28741\_77182 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony? ### What time is check-in at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony? ### What time is check-out at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony? ### Where is Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martha 22 Oct 2024 #### The most relaxing time in a breathtaking setting! The staff were so friendly and helpful. The beds weee super comfy and the hot gourmet breakfast was delicious. We loved everything about our stay in this movingly beautiful mountaintop getaway spot. ##### Martha This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nora 18 Aug 2024 #### A Beautiful resort with the comforts of home. Very personable employees/staff make you feel right at home. Surroundings were just breath taking as we sat on the lanai and had a glass of wine. ##### Nora This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trey 30 Jul 2024 #### great super service. 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