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Sapphire Retreat w/ Views, Fire Pit, & Lake Access
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 103222 sq ft
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Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
5 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Sapphire Retreat w/ Views, Fire Pit, & Lake Access
Located in the lovely Sapphire Resort, this beautiful vacation rental home offers unfettered access to Fairfield Lake and all the splendor of the Smokies. With 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 furnished decks with mountain views, this abode serves as an ideally located nature retreat. Hit the slopes at the Sapphire Valley Ski Area, explore Gorges State Park, make use of community amenities, or simply sit at home and relax beside the outdoor fire table or indoor fireplace.
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,222 Sq Ft | Family Friendly | Resort Lake Access | Mountain Views
Take some well-earned time off and enjoy a mountainside adventure with all your loved ones at this convenient and comfortable getaway.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Beds
COMMUNITY AMENITIES (additional fee, paid on-site): Outdoor pool, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, game room, tennis courts, lake access w/ boat rental
OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 furnished decks, gas grill, gas fire pit table
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, 2 dining tables, poker table, chess set, gas fireplace, board games, books, jetted tub, telescope, heated bathroom floors
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, microwave, coffee maker, blender, toaster, Crockpot, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high-speed fiber internet, 300mbs), washer/dryer, linens/towels, central heating & air conditioning, ceiling fans, iron/board, keyless entry, cleaning essentials
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required to access, multi-level home
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), no street parking, no RV parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Fairfield Lake (3.4 miles), Sapphire Valley Ski Area (3.7 miles), Gorges State Park (7.9 miles), Whiteside Mountain (12.6 miles), Lake Glenville (13.7 miles), Black Rock Mountain State Park (29.1 miles)
HIKING: Fairfield Falls (4.2 miles), Maidenhair Falls (4.9 miles), Twin Falls (4.9 miles), Turtleback Falls (8.6 miles), Rainbow Falls (8.6 miles), Toxaway Falls (9.2 miles)
GOLFING: Sapphire National Golf Club (2.0 miles), Red Bird Golf Links (3.7 miles), Burlingame Country Club (6.3 miles), Wade Hampton Golf Club (9.2 miles)
HIGHLANDS (~17 miles): Will Henry Stevens Covered Bridge, The Bascom: Center for Visual Arts, Highlands Performing Arts Center, Sunset Rock, Bridal Veil Falls
LOCAL FOOD: Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company (2.0 miles), Mica's Restaurant and Pub (3.6 miles), The Library Kitchen & Bar (3.8 miles), Canyon Kitchen (5.2 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (44.5 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: This multi-level property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: The community amenities are available for an additional fee of $3 per day per person, paid on-site
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,222 Sq Ft | Family Friendly | Resort Lake Access | Mountain Views
Take some well-earned time off and enjoy a mountainside adventure with all your loved ones at this convenient and comfortable getaway.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Beds
COMMUNITY AMENITIES (additional fee, paid on-site): Outdoor pool, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, game room, tennis courts, lake access w/ boat rental
OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 furnished decks, gas grill, gas fire pit table
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, 2 dining tables, poker table, chess set, gas fireplace, board games, books, jetted tub, telescope, heated bathroom floors
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, microwave, coffee maker, blender, toaster, Crockpot, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high-speed fiber internet, 300mbs), washer/dryer, linens/towels, central heating & air conditioning, ceiling fans, iron/board, keyless entry, cleaning essentials
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required to access, multi-level home
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), no street parking, no RV parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Fairfield Lake (3.4 miles), Sapphire Valley Ski Area (3.7 miles), Gorges State Park (7.9 miles), Whiteside Mountain (12.6 miles), Lake Glenville (13.7 miles), Black Rock Mountain State Park (29.1 miles)
HIKING: Fairfield Falls (4.2 miles), Maidenhair Falls (4.9 miles), Twin Falls (4.9 miles), Turtleback Falls (8.6 miles), Rainbow Falls (8.6 miles), Toxaway Falls (9.2 miles)
GOLFING: Sapphire National Golf Club (2.0 miles), Red Bird Golf Links (3.7 miles), Burlingame Country Club (6.3 miles), Wade Hampton Golf Club (9.2 miles)
HIGHLANDS (~17 miles): Will Henry Stevens Covered Bridge, The Bascom: Center for Visual Arts, Highlands Performing Arts Center, Sunset Rock, Bridal Veil Falls
LOCAL FOOD: Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company (2.0 miles), Mica's Restaurant and Pub (3.6 miles), The Library Kitchen & Bar (3.8 miles), Canyon Kitchen (5.2 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (44.5 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- 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: This multi-level property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: The community amenities are available for an additional fee of $3 per day per person, paid on-site
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Gym
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Sapphire
Sapphire is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Gorges State Park and Highlands Biological Station, while Highlands Art Gallery and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Cashiers Farmers Market and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.

Sapphire, NC
What's nearby
- Hogback Lake - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Lake Jocassee - 29 min drive - 28.8 km
- Lake Keowee - 38 min drive - 47.6 km
- Devils Fork State Park - 41 min drive - 49.7 km
- Western Carolina University - 45 min drive - 44.0 km
Restaurants
- The Fix - 7 min drive
- The Tavern @ High Hampton - 14 min drive
- Whiteside Brewing Company - 12 min drive
- Buck's Coffee Cafe - 11 min drive
- Grand Olde Station at Lake Toxaway - 14 min drive
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Reviews
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Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
9 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Ruth R.
8 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Ruth R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anna D.
20 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anna D.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
P H.
16 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
P H.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Janet P.
29 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Janet P.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robby C.
28 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas mt trip
Robby C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Craig M.
16 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
Craig M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cara B.
8 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Mountain Getaway!
Cara B.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
'Susan M.
7 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view
'Susan M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laurie R.
24 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful week
Laurie R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Pat
2 Jan, 2024
Spacious home with great view and location
Pat
10/10 Excellent
Laurie R.
20 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Laurie R.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Whitney
23 Jul, 2024
Excellent house, great view!
Whitney
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Harold
19 Nov, 2024
Lancaster Friends Annual Mountain Trip
Harold
10/10 Excellent
Peter C.
31 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house for family vacation!
Peter C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Peter
1 Aug, 2023
Get house for family vacation!
Peter
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
James
2 Jan, 2023
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James
10/10 Excellent
Blaine W.
9 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Property!
Blaine W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jim H.
21 Aug, 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding home, thank you for allowing us to stay!!! View, view, view!!! We come to the area ever.
Jim H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Theresa V., Columbia, Sc
31 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Mountain Escape with Breathtaking Views
Theresa V.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Drew S.
20 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Views
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