Driving up to the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, the cares of the world fall away as the mountain peaks rise into view. From the beauty of the ancient mountains to the charm of the neighboring towns, nearby medical care and easy access from the Southeast region, Longcliff offers the ideal locale for enjoying the best of Western North Carolina.
Charming towns are nearby from Longcliff. Cashiers, Brevard and Highlands offer fine dining, boutique shopping, art galleries and antiquing. The town of Cashiers gathers locals to its 13-acre Village Green and annual Leaf Festival. Brevard is nationally recognized as one of America’s Coolest Small Towns with Brevard College and The Brevard Music Center bringing arts, culture and celebrated music events to its main street charm.
With Longcliff as home base, set off on adventures in the area’s state and national parks. Dramatic drops in elevation in the region create deep gorges, rushing rivers, cascading waterfalls and lakes ideal for hiking and biking, white water rafting, kayaking, water skiing, horseback riding and fly fishing. Brevard, often called the mountain biking capital of the East, offers hundreds of miles of trails in Pisgah National Forest and DuPont State Recreational Forest. Whatever your favorite mountain outdoor pursuit, you are sure to find it here.
Championship golf experiences are all around with many private and semi-private clubs and courses in the area. Longcliff residents may enjoy membership at one of the nearby clubs and resorts, such as Burlingame Country Club less than two miles from home. Golf enthusiasts enjoy exhilarating courses set amid the area’s stunning terrain, as well as elevated indoor and outdoor culinary venues, lawn and racket sports, and fitness and wellness amenities, including exceptional spa experiences.
