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Resorts in Asheville's Big Bald Highlands Area
Wolf Laurel Resort
The
largest and best known resort in Asheville's Big Bald Highlands region.
Wolf Laurel Resort is a gated community offering golf, tennis, hiking on
the Appalachian Trail, an extensive horseback riding program, swimming
and many other activities on it's almost 5,000 acres. It is also
adjacent to Wolf Laurel Ski Resort. Over 500 homes are
already built and many more are currently under construction including a
new townhome project. Re-sales of existing homes include rustic cabins,
high elevation estate homes, condos and townhomes. Lot prices range from
$10,000 to over $100,000.
The Preserve At Wolf
Laurel
The new 1,300 acre development inside of Wolf Laurel
Resort is home to the Wolf Laurel Stables and the Ridges, Steeplechase
and Buck Town sections of The Preserve.
Wolf Laurel Country Club
The private "members only" country club, golf course with club
restaurant & lounge is a favored location for food, drink and
entertainment in the area considering that Madison and Yancey
Counties are "dry counties" with very difficult, archaic drinking laws
concerning beer, wine and mixed drinks. The golf course is one of the
highest elevation courses in Eastern America & not to be missed along
with the fantastic long-range views from the club.
Breakaway Village
A new
resort in the Big Bald Highlands offering a village atmosphere, ski
slopes and great views. Breakaway will include single-family homes, townhomes and condos, as well as shops, restaurants, public spaces and
more.
Scenic Wolf Ridge
Just adjacent to Wolf Laurel Ski Resort and home to
the highly acclaimed Lodge at Wolf Ridge offering great steaks and ribs
as well as live music and country clogging for fun mountain style
entertainment. They offer cabins, homesites at Wolf Ridge, townhomes
with plans for an alpine slide, additional ski slopes etc.
Mountain Air Country
Club
Located 4,700 feet above
sea level atop Slickrock Mountain, Mountain Air Country Club, a private
residential community, lets you enjoy the majestic beauty of the
mountains while you experience an active, natural lifestyle. The majesty
of the Blue Ridge Mountains provides a stunning backdrop for every
activity at Mountain Air.
