Overlooking the mountains, this 5-bedroom vacation home accommodates 14 guests. It features 1 hot tub. Enjoy motorboating nearby and explore attractions like Hogback Lake and Sapphire National Golf Club. The property offers a balcony and patio for outdoor relaxation, along with access to sports enthusiasts.
Highlights
Feels like home
Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Foosball onsite
A rare find — the foosball table is waiting for you.
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14
Popular amenities
Shared communal pool
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washer/dryer
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Sapphire, NC
Hogback Lake
Place, Hogback Lake
2 min drive
Lake Jocassee
Place, Lake Jocassee
26 min drive
Western Carolina University
Place, Western Carolina University
42 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3 (Loft)
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
4 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
About this property
5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks
Luxuriate in sheer coziness and picturesque views at this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom Sapphire home. Brimming with amenities, including a screened-in porch, pool table, 7 Smart TVs, and 2 fireplaces, this rustic-chic vacation rental was designed to melt your worries away. When you’re not basking in the mountain views at this spacious abode, enjoy the community game room, pools, and lake access. Don’t forget to golf at Red Bird Golf Links, ski at Ski Sapphire Valley, and hike at Gorges State Park!
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,200 Sq Ft | Gas Grill | Screened-in Porch | Community Indoor/Outdoor Pools | Lake Access
Teeming with amenities and nearby adventures, this breathtaking home is perfect for large families or groups of friends looking for the ultimate Southern Appalachian escape.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3 (Loft): King Bed | Bedroom 4: King Bed | Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Lower Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
COMMUNITY AMENITIES (w/ addt'l fee, 4 miles away): 2 hot tubs, 2 saunas, fitness center, mini golf, zip-lining, recreation fields (soccer field, basketball courts, running track & walking trails), game room (pool tables, ping pong tables & air hockey), River Walk, playground, rental lake equipment (fishing gear, paddleboats, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards & electric boats), 3-mile lake trail, gift shop SKI SAPPHIRE VALLEY (w/ fee): Ski slopes, snow tubing, ski & snowboard rentals, ski school OUTDOOR LIVING: Wraparound decks, balcony, outdoor furniture, mountain/wooded views INDOOR LIVING: 7 Smart TVs, 2 fireplaces, pool table, farmhouse dining table, wet bar, walk-in showers, shower/tub combo, gable windows, rustic-chic decor KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, breakfast bar, Crockpot, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster, blender, ice maker, hot water pot, spices, dishware/flatware, knife set, garbage disposal GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning/heating, washer/dryer, iron/board, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, hangers, trash bags, paper towels, board games FAQ: Stairs required for access, 1 Ring doorbell (facing front entry), community amenities fee (paid on-site, $5/day/guest or $25/week, 13 & under free) PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Gorges State Park (4.3 miles), Sapphire Valley Resorts - Community Amenities (4.5 miles), Ski Sapphire Valley (4.6 miles), Deep Gap Trail Head (6.5 miles), Cashiers Sliding Rock (11.9 miles), Big View Scenic Overlook (12.0 miles), Whiteside Mtn Trail (13.1 miles), Yellow Mountain Trail (17.1 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (53.0 miles) WATERFALLS: Turtleback Falls (4.9 miles), Rainbow Falls (4.9 miles), Hurricane Falls (9.8 miles), Whitewater Falls (11.4 miles), Silver Run Falls Trailhead (11.5 miles) GOLF COURSES: Sapphire National Golf Club (3.4 miles), Red Bird Golf Links (4.6 miles) BREWERIES/DISTILLERIES: Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company (3.4 miles), Whiteside Brewing Company (7.5 miles), Satulah Mountain Brewing Company (17.5 miles), Cedar Mountain Moonshine (28.1 miles), Victoria Valley Vineyards (44.5 miles) AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (40.3 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (73.6 miles)
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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 stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: Community amenities are available for an additional fee of $5/day or $25/week for guests 14 and older (13 and under are free). Amenity cards are paid for and picked up upon arrival - NOTE: The community amenities are located 4 miles away; they are not on-site - NOTE: The community hot tubs and saunas are only available to guests ages 14 and up - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sapphire
Located in Sapphire, this holiday home is in the mountains. Highlands Art Gallery and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sapphire National Golf Club and Sapphire Valley Ski Resort. Travelling with kids? Consider Cashiers Farmers Market and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
Western Carolina University - 42 min drive - 55.7 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Grand Olde Station at Lake Toxaway - 9 min drive
The Tavern @ High Hampton - 14 min drive
Buck's Coffee Cafe - 11 min drive
Mica's Restaurant - 8 min drive
The Orchard Restaurant & Guest Cottage - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks?
As of 3 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks on 8 September 2026 start from NZ$1,931, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5 Mi to Ski Sapphire Valley: Cozy Retreat w/ Decks located?
This family-friendly Sapphire holiday home is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Hogback Lake. Whisper Lake is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.