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Our top choices for Cliffside Lake Recreation Area hotels

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of trees and a clear sky.

1. The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Anton
The price is HK$1,751
HK$1,922 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Skyline Lodge
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.

2. Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
16 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Average breakfast Totally over priced"
United States
Shrinivas
The price is HK$1,011
HK$1,140 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn Franklin
A forested area with a fire pit and wooden chairs.

3. Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"Very nice and relaxing stay"
United States
Katherine Brigitte
The price is HK$1,044
HK$1,145 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a wooden floor.

4. Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
2.0 star property
17.5 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything are so good."
United States
Can
The price is HK$494
HK$612 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mural of a lake and mountains on the wall.

5. Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains

Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
2.5 star property
17 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good clean place."
United States
Tony
The price is HK$451
HK$610 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

6. Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
16 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (744 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was great, perfect for our quick get away to see our kid at WCU."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$784
HK$885 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Quality Inn Franklin
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and black leather furniture.

7. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Nice decor and comfortable beds"
United States
Robert
The price is HK$1,250
HK$1,454 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
A covered outdoor deck with a view of mountains, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

8. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Susan
The price is HK$1,291
HK$1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Cashiers
A hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

9. The Park On Main

The Park On Main
2.0 star property
Downtown Highlands, 4.3 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful property right on Main Street! Spacious rooms, friendly staff, easy parking, great local made pastries with breakfast and access to coffee/drinks in the lobby. Overall a lovely place and will be back!"
United States
Morgan
The price is HK$2,217
HK$2,434 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Park On Main
A fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with a flagpole and a building in the background.

10. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
15.7 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (572 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. We'd stay again in the future."
United States
Larry
The price is HK$510
HK$560 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Colonial Inn Franklin
A rustic cabin with a metal roof, a deck with Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit.

11. Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"Great stay! Spacious and charming room."
United States
Erin
The price is HK$1,272
HK$1,508 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Outpost Inn
A wooden deck with a camera on a tripod, overlooking a mountainous landscape with lush greenery.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (792 reviews)
"clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Chris
The price is HK$960
HK$1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
A reception area with a reception desk, a purple sofa, a small round table, and a TV screen.

13. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
2.0 star property
16.7 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff.was.so friendly"
United States
Beth
The price is HK$588
HK$663 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
A large, rustic building with a stone facade, a covered garage, and a classic car parked in front.

14. Dillard House

Dillard House
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Great breakfast and wine bar!"
United States
Destiny
The price is HK$1,758
HK$2,079 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Dillard House
A covered porch with white columns and a view of lush green trees.

15. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Paul, the owner, is absolutely amazing. So many beautiful antiques. Breakfast was delightful. We are coming back again next year!"
United States
Richard
The price is HK$902
HK$1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
A teal building with a sign reading "H.M.H." and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

16. Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House
3.5 star property
Downtown Highlands, 4.4 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Very charming hotel in a beautiful location in downtown Highlands."
United States
Chris
The price is HK$1,177
HK$1,292 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Highlander Mountain House
A reception desk with a clock, a framed certificate, and a small Christmas tree in the background.

17. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
17.2 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
6.8 out of 10, (287 reviews)
"Nice and clean, the staff were very sweet and considerate. I slept like a baby. So peaceful."
United States
Amanda
The price is HK$628
HK$708 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of parked cars outside.

18. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
17.2 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
7.2 out of 10, Good, (344 reviews)
"Great and affordable stay!"
United States
Natasha
The price is HK$541
HK$610 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Sapphire Inn
An outdoor pool area with a view of mountains, wooden deck, and seating.

19. Fire Mountain Estate & Club

Fire Mountain Estate & Club
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"E removed out stay, pet friendly, rustic but cozy, cooler temperatures and incredible virws"
United States
Tatiana
The price is HK$6,707
HK$10,575 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Fire Mountain Estate & Club
A two-story cabin with a deck, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.

20. 10 Min to Downtown Cashiers 5 Min to Silver Run

10 Min to Downtown Cashiers 5 Min to Silver Run
2.0 star property
16 km from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area
The price is HK$1,859
HK$4,582 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
10 Min to Downtown Cashiers 5 Min to Silver Run
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Compare popular hotels close to Cliffside Lake Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of trees and a clear sky.
The Skyline Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
130 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.
Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
516 reviews
View
A forested area with a fire pit and wooden chairs.
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
376 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a wooden floor.
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mural of a lake and mountains on the wall.
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,004 reviews
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Other attractions near Cliffside Lake Recreation Area

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
Photo by Dana Foreman
Open Photo by Dana Foreman

Bridal Veil Falls

8.8/10 (63 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Bridal Veil Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Highlands. Discover the area's entertainment venues or seek out its golf courses.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Cliffside Lake Recreation Area?

Cliffside Lake Recreation Area is located in a welcoming area of Highlands known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Cliffside Lake Recreation Area?

The Skyline Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area. Another good choice is Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Cliffside Lake Recreation Area?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cliffside Lake Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Cliffside Lake Recreation Area.

What can I see and do near Cliffside Lake Recreation Area?

You can enjoy live performances at The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Highlands Playhouse. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Highlands Biological Station and Ravenel Park. Enjoy nature at Bridal Veil Falls, Dry Falls or Cullasaja River Gorge.