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Old Edwards Inn and Spa

4.7(953)
Hotel

About

Old Edwards Inn & Spa offers a refined mountain retreat in Highlands, NC, blending historic charm with modern luxury. Its warm, European-style rooms and cottages feature heated marble floors, fireplaces, and plush robes, creating a comfortable base for business travelers and event guests alike.

The property provides versatile event spaces paired with attentive service, ideal for corporate retreats or executive meetings. Dining options range from a fine-dining European-inspired restaurant to a casual wine garden, ensuring seamless hospitality without outside vendors. Guests also enjoy access to championship golf courses and a world-class spa for relaxation after meetings.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with mountain views
  • Client dinners in refined dining spaces
  • Multi-night stays with spa and golf access

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Accommodations
Distinctive rooms and cottages with European-style furnishings
Each room, suite, and cottage offers its own character, featuring rich fabrics, heated marble bathroom floors, fireplaces, and inviting touches that blend mountain charm with modern comfort.
Dining
Varied on-site dining with European-inspired and woodfire menus
Guests can enjoy a range of dining options including a fine-dining European-inspired restaurant, a wine garden, and a woodfire bistro, all rooted in local tradition and designed for sharing and conversation.
Wellness
World-class spa with tailored holistic treatments
The spa offers plush robes, relaxation lounges with fireplaces, and a robust menu of restorative treatments customized by expert therapists for stress relief, muscle recovery, and radiant skin.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 953 reviews