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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 May and June, when temperatures reach 90 ˚F. The coolest month is November, when temperatures drop to 17 ˚F. The wettest month in Sapphire is May with 8.98 inches of rain, while the driest month is September with 1.14 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Sapphire
At AllTheRooms.com we have vacation rentals from all of the leading providers - Airbnb, Priceline, RedAwning and more. AllTheRooms has 480 rentals, hotels and other great places to stay while you enjoy Sapphire, with everything from cheap hostels and homestays to extravagant Airbnbs and hotels. If you are wanting to keep costs down, the lowest priced place to stay in Sapphire comes in at $10 per night. An average vacation rental in Sapphire costs on average $293 a night.
If you want an internet connection during your stay in Sapphire, then you can choose from over 124 places to stay that provide WiFi internet. 6 of our accommodations come with breakfast in the price. Fitness addicts can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 71 accommodations that have gym facilities. If you're planning on arriving in Sapphire by car, be sure to choose from 123 accommodations that provide parking. We have 77 accommodations that have a pool or jacuzzi.
Those traveling with a cat, dog or some other animal can stay in any of 46 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.
In Sapphire AllTheRooms currently aggregates 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.
300 accommodations in Sapphire have been reviewed; 55% are rated excellent or good. 270 accommodations allow instant booking.