Although it feels like fall was only here for a short time, it’s already on its way out and winter is around the corner. But that’s not all bad—it also means it’s almost time to celebrate the holiday season! Over the next few weeks, communities all over Western NC will come alive with festive happenings, […]
We might be a little biased, but we think Western NC is one of the best places to live—especially during the fall season. Now that summer is officially over, it’s almost time to enjoy the cool mountain air, the flaming red, orange, and yellow of the changing foliage, and pumpkins galore. Another major highlight of […]
Picture this: you’re relaxing in a stunning cabin retreat, and as you look out the window, you see nothing but a panorama of the Appalachian Mountains. Best of all, the trees around you have transformed to warm shades of red, yellow, and orange. Believe it or not, you can make this dream a reality with […]
If you saw our latest post about Lake Lure’s Dirty Dancing Festival, you’ll know that it’s an event you won’t want to miss. For those out of the loop, this is Lake Lure’s tenth annual Dirty Dancing Festival, which honors the legacy of the iconic Dirty Dancing film. On September 13th and 14th, watch Lake […]
Fun fact: Lake Lure served as one of the two filming locations for the iconic 1980s movie, Dirty Dancing—and for the past ten years, the Lake Lure community has been celebrating its role in the film! Over the last decade, the Dirty Dancing Festival has grown to bring in tons of visitors to the banks of […]
With its beautiful mountains and hundreds of acres of national forests, Western NC is a hub for all things outdoor recreation, from biking to fishing and everything in between. But when it comes to exploring the best spots in the area, there’s nothing that quite compares to hiking! Since there are trails for every skill […]
Thousands of acres of swaying trees, cascading waterfalls rolling down the mountainside, crisp freshwater lakes perfect for cooling off or casting off, hundreds of miles of trails to explore—Western North Carolina offers some of the finest outdoor recreation in the country. And for a limited-time only, you can find your mountain getaway at an unbeatable […]
With warmer temperatures and blue skies on the horizon, it’s perfect weather for hitting the foothills. Western North Carolina is full of trails that wind throughout stunning forested hills, rocky mountainsides, and thundering waterfalls—and spring is one of the best times to explore it all. Before you head into the Great Outdoors, you should make […]
Acres of rolling green hills, quiet trickling streams, dense and colorful forests, vibrant flora and fauna—the Blue Ridge Mountains are known for scenic landscapes, expansive parks, and miles of wilderness to explore. Are you looking for a luxurious mountain cottage to soak it all in for a few days? The Silver Fox Cottage is a […]
Are you in the market for a vacation getaway, a private nature retreat, or a lakeside retreat? The Friday House has it all. Perfect for short-term rentals and extended weekend trips, the location, features, and property at the Friday House are made for luxurious rest and relaxation. Curious about all that this rental home has […]
