Fairway Forest - Sapphire

3.5-star mountain resort in Sapphire, NC, with direct access to skiing, hiking, and golf

Accommodations

Fairway Forest Resort Sapphire offers 132 air-conditioned accommodations with full kitchens and separate living areas. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a deep soaking tub, and select rooms provide a furnished balcony. A complimentary cleaning service is provided for stays of 8 nights or longer.

Recreational Amenities

The resort has two outdoor pools, a health club, and a sauna for guest use. Additional recreational options include a hot tub, tennis courts, and a children's playground. The recreation center, located 2 miles from the resort entrance, offers an indoor pool, miniature golf, and game rooms with billiards and table tennis.

Wellness & Recreation

Guests can use the fitness center and hot tub at the resort's wellness facilities. The surrounding area provides hiking trails, fishing spots, and a golf course, all within easy reach. Winter visitors have direct access to the Sapphire Valley Ski Area, a 5-minute drive from the property.

Family-Friendly Features

Children have access to a dedicated playground, indoor play area, and outdoor play equipment at Fairway Forest. The recreation center includes board games and a games room for family entertainment. Kids' meals are available, and the spacious suites with kitchens allow families to prepare their own food.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Fairway Forest is a 5-minute drive from the Sapphire Valley Ski Area. The Nantahala National Forest is nearby for hiking and waterfall exploration. Cultural attractions such as the Highlands Art Gallery are also within a short drive.

• Location: Blue Ridge Mountains, 5 min from ski slopes
• Rooms: 132 suites with full kitchens and living areas
• Recreation: Two outdoor pools, health club, sauna, hot tub
• Family: Children's playground, indoor play area, games room
• Wellness: Fitness center, hot tub, hiking and golf access
• Nearby: Sapphire Valley Ski Area, Nantahala National Forest