My husband and I were looking for someplace special to spend our 20th anniversary and we found it. The 4 1/2 Street Inn is welcoming, relaxing and inviting. We especially enjoyed sitting and relaxing on the porch after a long day of exploring Highlands. Helene and Rick made us feel right at home and were very attentive to our comfort.... More

We have just arrived home feeling renewed and relaxed from our time spent at the 41/2 Street Inn, Highlands, N.C. This is a delightful B&B run by a super couple. It is clean, well furnished and comfortable. For a relaxing break look no further!

The 4 1/2 Street Inn B&B in Highlands, NC is a charming 103 year old historic home. They have cozy beds and you will sleep peacefully all night long. My husband and I stayed 4 nights in the Porch Room. It was delightful to sit outside in a rocking chair and enjoy the fresh mountain air. We visited my daughter... More

The 4 1/2 Street Inn in Highlands, NC, is a pleasant place to stay if you visit that high plateau. We were there only one night on a last minute visit to intersect with family who were passing through. We stayed in room 7. It has a king bed, firm mattress and a footed tub bath. The inn keepers, Rick... More

My wife and I stayed at the 4 1/2 Street Inn about 15 times between 2003 and 2012, and five times in 2012 alone. This should speak volumes about how much we loved this marvelous B&B. Not only was the location beautiful and restful, but Helene and Rick were the perfect hosts. When we visited, my wife read, socialized, and... More

My wife and I stayed here and we came to the conclusion that this was the best B&B we have stayed at. We have stayed in many B&Bs from coast to coast. Location, amenties and staff were great. The room we stayed in was beautiful, quiet and very inviting. We will be back and will recommend this place to all... More

My husband and I have stayed at the 4-1/2 Street Inn three times now and have enjoyed our stay each visit. We love the character of the house and the beauty of the grounds. The inn, located a little outside of the downtown area, is close enough to walk to a number of restaurants (provided it isn't raining, as it... More

I met with college friends for a reunion, and we enjoyed every minute at the Inn. Helene and Rick are gracious and accommodating hosts... The room was comfortable and charming. Happy hour was a special time when Rick and Helene shared wine and cheeses with guests, and we met other travelers, sharing stories and vacation tips. We will be back...... More

My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this beautiful, cozy and clean bed and breakfast. We have recommended this gem of a B&B to family and friends, and those who have visited on our recommendation, have fallen in love just as much as we with the cozy atmosphere, the amazing cooking and the beautiful hosts Rick and Helene... More