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Sapphire Travel Guide
Sapphire, NC originated as a mining town. Located along the Highlands-Cashier Plateau, Sapphire stands out against the surrounding communities thanks to its distinct natural beauty and luxurious mountainside homes. It has a modest population of under 2,000 people, who are all incredibly friendly and welcoming towards guests.
Things to Do in Sapphire
To experience Sapphire’s natural beauty, guests can explore the city’s parks and outdoor recreation areas which include the likes of Gorges State Park and White Water Falls where guests can hike ½ a mile to reach the foaming falls. In addition to White Water Falls, Sapphire is also home to Turtleback Falls, Rainbow Falls, and a number of other incredible, photo-worthy waterfalls.
Visitors looking to explore the wilderness in the area can take a visit to Horsepasture River and Nature Trails, where the river winds through the Western North Carolina Mountains and trout fishing is abundant. Or, they can treat themselves to an afternoon of horseback riding, plant education, and historical stories with the Whitewater Equestrian Center. Enthusiastic visitors could also spend some time golfing at the Sapphire National Golf Club, enjoying a facial at Canyon Spa at Lonesome Valley, or, during the winter, skiing and snowboarding at Ski Sapphire Valley Resort.
Best Places to Stay in Sapphire
The Sapphire Valley Resort is a popular destination for travelers hoping to enjoy a luxurious stay, however, Sapphire's smaller rentals such as cottages and condos are also luxurious, and offer their own unique personalities. Regardless of where the rental is, each has been equipped with wireless internet and a full kitchen.
Best Time to Visit Sapphire
The best time to visit Sapphire is during the spring season, and near the end of the summer/start of fall.
Food in Sapphire
When it comes to satisfying your cravings, Sapphire’s many restaurants know how to do just that. The community offers Table 64, which serves everything from salad and crab cakes to duck and salmon, and The Library Kitchen & Bar, which specializes in gluten free, vegan, and vegetarian options. It also offers a number of ethnic eateries.
Things to Do for Families in Sapphire
Families can take a short trip to Glenville and make the best out of the North Carolina summer by sending the day at Lake Glenville. Here, they can rent their own private boat, hike past waterfalls and over rocky ledges, participate in watersports like water skiing and motorboating, go fishing and canoeing, as well as have a BBQ.
Families can also go shopping in nearby Asheville, which is home to dozens of great shopping locations and strip malls including Asheville Outlet Mall and Biltmore Park Town Square, which offers Barnes & Noble, Orvis, and Charming Charlie.
The Weather in Sapphire
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Sapphire. The warmest months in Sapphire are June and May, when temperatures reach 91 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to 9 ˚F. The wettest month in Sapphire is November with 5.2 inches of rain, while the driest month is June with 1.23 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Sapphire
At AllTheRooms.com we have vacation rentals from all of the best providers - Airbnb, Priceline, RedAwning and more. Sapphire has 480 hotels, vacation rentals and other unique places to stay, with prices to suit budget travelers, luxury travelers and everything in between. A vacation in Sapphire can be budget-friendly - the cheapest price accommodation is available at $10 per night. A typical rental in Sapphire costs on average $293 a night.
Those looking to get some work done during their trip to Sapphire can choose from 124 places to stay that include WiFi. 6 places to stay include a morning meal. Fitness addicts can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 71 accommodations that have gym facilities. If you are driving to Sapphire, you'll want to pick from 123 places to stay that provide parking. We track 77 accommodations that have a pool or jacuzzi.
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In Sapphire AllTheRooms currently compares hotels, vacation rentals, hostels from more than 3 providers, including 125 places to stay from Airbnb, 3 accommodations from Priceline and 3 places to stay from RedAwning.
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