Sapphire is located in one of the most pristine mountain ranges in Western North Carolina, close to lots of hiking, boating, and skiing options. You can also go mountain biking, spelunking, and shoot some golf very nearby. If you’re into art, you may want to visit the Highlands Art Gallery and Bascom Center for the Visual Arts, whereas budding scientists might like the Highlands Biological Station. This property is located in a serene part of the country, surrounded by gently sloping hills, clear lakes, and plenty of choices for forest therapy. Not only can guests in one of the 132 air-conditioned homes take a dip in one of the two outdoor or one indoor pool, but they can also enjoy a jacuzzi and sauna. Free wifi and free parking are available throughout, and in the rooms, washers and dryers are standard, as are separate dining areas, kitchens, and the ability to enjoy a meal on a private balcony or patio. The resort fee is not included in the daily rate. MANDATORY RESORT FEE OF $21.95/DAY/UNIT (2x Units) PLUS TAX WILL BE COLLECTED UPON ARRIVAL. The listing is distributed and managed by RoomPicks Accommodations. PLEASE NOTE: These are TWO separate units located in the resort-style property. These are not adjoining units, units may not be located next to each other - the exact units are assigned upon arrival, based on availability. The price is for BOTH units. THE UNITS Each 1170sf unit features: - 1 King bed; - 2 Single beds; - 1 Sofa bed; - Upstairs has a kitchen, living room, patio with dining table, bedroom, and bathroom; - Downstairs has a bathroom and bedroom; - Coffee maker, Mini-fridge, microwave; - All linens, towels, bathroom essentials are provided. THE PROPERTY Our family-friendly property provides the following on-site amenities: - 7:00am - 11:00pm Front desk and Security; - Two outdoor and one indoor swimming pool; - Jacuzzi and sauna; - Fitness center nearby (free to use); - Business center; - Ski equipment rentals; - Motorboats and fishing on-site; - Parking is available for guests on the property and is free of cost (for 1 car per unit) I give my guests space but am available when needed -Ski Sapphire Valley – 0.3 miles; -Fairfield Lake – 1 mile; -Sapphire Lake – 3.1 miles; -Panthertown Valley Trail – 7.1 miles; -Cashiers Sliding Rock -7.6 miles; -Gorges State Park – 7.9 miles; -Lake Toxaway – 10.2 miles; -Lake Jocassee – 31.2 miles; -Asheville Regional Airport – 43.9 miles; We have more units to accommodate larger groups