Plan your North Carolina mountain getaway with Cashiers Vacation Rentals and stay in one of our homes in Sapphire. From skiing Sapphire Valley to exploring the waterfalls at Gorges State Park, there are plenty of things to do in Sapphire, NC, during your vacation. End the day with a meal at a local restaurant before returning to your vacation rental to unwind. Discover everything this charming mountain town has to offer and check out these top attractions:
Ski Sapphire Valley
If you are looking for family-friendly winter fun near your vacation rental, Ski Sapphire Valley is a great place to spend the day. Enjoy family-friendly skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and zip-lining. After a day of winter fun, head to the Slopeside Tavern at the base of Ski Sapphire for upscale American bar food.
Sapphire National Golf Course
Sapphire is home to the only public golf course in the region. Book a tee time at Sapphire National Golf Course and enjoy premier playing conditions, tranquil mountain views, and dramatic elevation changes.
Gorges State Park
Visit Gorges State Park and explore the diverse ecosystems of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Access the park at the Grassy Ridge Visitor Center and enjoy recreational activities like hiking, biking, horseback riding, and fishing. One of the most popular activities is the waterfall hike that takes you past Rainbow Falls, Turtleback Falls, and Drift Falls.
Whitewater Equestrian Center
Explore the beauty of Sapphire from horseback at Whitewater Equestrian Center. This ride takes you to Whitewater Falls, where you will see views of natural lakes and learn about local Native American history. This is an excellent activity for the whole family!
Canyon Spa at Lonesome Valley
After a day of exploration, head to the Canyon Spa at Lonesome Valley to unwind. Reserve one of their facials, massages, or body treatments, and feel your best on vacation!
Sapphire Restaurants
Grab a bite to eat at Sapphire’s local restaurants. Head to Mica’s Restaurant for classics like homemade pizza, steaks, and cheeseburgers. For upscale bar food, visit The Fix Restaurant. For date night, head to The Library Kitchen & Bar.
Sapphire, North Carolina Mountain Vacation Rentals
Discover all the fantastic things to do in Sapphire, NC, near Cashiers Vacation Rentals. We offer three homes in Sapphire: Whale of a View, Darby Cottage, and Rose Cottage. All properties are located in the same location and can be rented together or separately. Find the best option for your group and book with us today!
