On-Site Walking Trail | Year-Round Mountain Views | Gas Grill
Your Blue Ridge Mountain retreat awaits at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Sapphire vacation rental! The home has 2 decks for soaking in the views, and access to the Sapphire Valley Resort! You'll be a short drive from hikes and waterfalls in Gorges State Park and Whitewater Falls, and an hour's drive away from Asheville. Spend the day at a local brewery, out on the green at Sapphire National Golf Club, or on the Sapphire Valley ski slopes.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds
RESORT AMENITIES (on-site fee):
- Private lake w/ non-motorized sports
- Tennis & pickleball courts, gym
- Indoor & outdoor pools, jacuzzi
- Game room, mini golf, ski hill, disc golf
HOME HIGHLIGHTS
- 65-inch Smart TV, gas fireplace
- Spacious dining table, open layout
- Outdoor dining
KITCHEN
- Fully equipped, 2-person breakfast table
- Toaster oven, dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Free High-Speed Fiber Optic WiFi
- Linens/towels, washer & dryer
- Central heat & A/C
- Cleaning essentials
FAQ
- Amenity fee (paid on-site)
- External security camera (facing driveway)
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, step-free entry
- Bedroom & full bath on main floor
PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 2 miles to Sapphire National Golf Club
- 2 miles to Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company
- 8 miles to Gorges State Park
- 15 miles to Whitewater Falls
- 44 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story property offers step-free entry as well as a bedroom and bathroom on the 1st floor
- There is a $5 per person, per day fee, paid on-site for community amenities. Children under 14 are free
- Your safety matters. This property features an exterior security camera facing the driveway area. 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.