High-End Sapphire Retreat on Fairfield Lake!
Sapphire, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
The perfect blend of luxury and nature awaits at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Sapphire vacation rental. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on one of the two decks overlooking Fairfield Lake and your evenings preparing a meal in the dazzling kitchen. Fall in love with the multiple outdoor spaces before stepping inside to discover a fully renovated living space, complete with high-end touches. Looking for adventure? Hike to waterfalls at Gorges State Park or hit the slopes at Ski Sapphire Valley!
-- THE PROPERTY --
2 Decks | Lake Access w/ Kayaks | 1 Mile to Ski Sapphire Valley
Ideal for outdoor lovers or couples seeking R&R, this Sapphire hideaway is the best place to experience the Smoky Mountains in their true form.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR LIVING: Upper & lower decks w/ patio furniture, outdoor dining area, rocking chairs + charcoal grill, Fairfield Lake views, boat dock
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, DVD player, 6-person dining table, vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, island w/seating, Keurig coffee maker, knife set, blender, toaster, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & air conditioning, washer & dryer, linens, towels, beach towels, hair dryer
FAQ: 3 outdoor steps required for access, stairs required to access bedrooms & bathrooms, exterior surveillance camera (front entrance), children must be supervised (close proximity to lake)
PARKING: Steep driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Fairfield Lake (on-site), Ski Sapphire Valley (1.2 miles), Gorges State Park (7.3 miles), Whiteside Mountain (10.1 miles), Lake Glenville (10.7 miles), Black Rock Mountain State Park (36.5 miles), Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park (40.1 miles)
WATERFALLS: Turtleback Falls (7.9 miles), Rainbow Falls (7.9 miles), Whitewater Falls (9.7 miles), Sequoyah Falls (14.8 miles), Bridal Veil Falls (15.3 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (19.4 miles)
EAT + DRINK: The Library Kitchen & Bar (1.3 miles), Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company (1.9 miles), Canyon Kitchen (2.7 miles), Randevu Restaurant (4.0 miles)
HIGHLANDS: Highlands Performing Arts Center (14.0 miles), Will Henry Stevens Covered Bridge (14.2 miles), The Bascom: Center for Visual Arts (14.3 miles), Sunset Rock (15.0 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (43.8 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires 3 steps to enter and also requires steps to access all bedrooms and bathrooms, which are located downstairs. It may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Because of the close proximity and access to the lake, the property might not be suitable for young children; adult supervision is recommended
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an exterior camera located at the front entrance, facing out. The camera does not look into any interior spaces
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Sapphire, North Carolina, nestled in the southern reaches of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This picturesque destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with a landscape that includes cascading waterfalls, lush forests, and panoramic mountain views. One of the most popular attractions is Gorges State Park, where visitors can hike to breathtaking waterfalls like Rainbow Falls and Turtleback Falls. The park's rugged terrain and miles of trails cater to both casual walkers and serious hikers.
For those who love water activities, Sapphire is a dream come true. Fairfield Lake provides a pristine setting for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The clear mountain waters are home to a variety of fish species, making it an angler's paradise. In the warmer months, the lake's beach area is perfect for swimming and picnicking with family and friends.
Golfers will find Sapphire to be an exceptional destination as well, with several championship golf courses set against the backdrop of the majestic mountains. These courses offer challenging play for golfers at all skill levels, along with stunning vistas that make a day on the greens a visual delight.
Winter sports enthusiasts are not left out, as Sapphire Valley Ski Resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere with ski and snowboard runs that cater to beginners and intermediate skiers. The resort also features a fun-filled tubing park, ensuring that visitors of all ages can enjoy the thrill of winter recreation.
For a touch of culture and history, the nearby town of Cashiers provides quaint shops, art galleries, and restaurants that showcase the local charm and hospitality. The Cashiers Historical Society offers insights into the region's past, while local artisans sell unique crafts that reflect the area's rich heritage.
Accommodations in Sapphire range from cozy cabins and luxury vacation rentals to charming bed and breakfasts, ensuring that every traveler can find a comfortable place to stay. With its combination of natural splendor, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm, Sapphire, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a peaceful yet invigorating experience for all who visit.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM