Our area, while affected by the recent storm that hit western NC, is open and functioning! Skiing season is starting as normal and all seasonal restaurants and other local attractions are open! Hillcrest is in excellent condition. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Linville Ridge Country Club in the enchanting North Carolina mountains, this five-bedroom mountain retreat is a true haven for those seeking an unforgettable escape. With the capacity to comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests, this home exudes both elegance and functionality.
As you arrive, you'll be greeted by the rustic charm of this meticulously designed mountain getaway. The exterior boasts a cozy outdoor fire pit surrounded by ample seating, making it the ideal spot for storytelling and stargazing under the Carolina night sky.
Stepping inside, you'll be welcomed by a spacious interior that seamlessly combines modern amenities with traditional mountain charm. The five beautifully appointed bedrooms offer a tranquil night's rest, while the open-concept living area with its stone fireplaces invite you to unwind and enjoy each other's company.
However, the true gem of this mountain home is its expansive porch. Stretching along the rear of the property, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening cocktail, the porch provides an unrivaled backdrop for your moments of relaxation.
In the heart of Linville Ridge Country Club in the Blue Ridge Mountains this mountain retreat not only offers a peaceful escape but also provides access to a wealth of amenities including golf, dining, spa, gym and tennis are available through temporary membership to the club. Close proximity to numerous outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, this mountain home is a gateway to the very best of North Carolina's natural beauty and hospitality. Your journey to mountain paradise begins here. Hillcrest at Linville Ridge Country Club is the ultimate luxury mountain estate. Located on the 17th fairway at Linville Ridge, it offers 5 bedrooms, a den with pullout sofa, 6 bathrooms and 2 large living areas on both floors. Grandfather Mountain is visible from both outdoor covered porches. Large trees surround the property. The downstairs area offers a large jacuzzi hot tub, ping pong, game system and is adjacent to the expansive lawn for croquet, bocce ball, chippo or horsehoes. Inside, there are 2 large stone fireplaces and 5 flat screen TVs on both levels. There is and outdoor firepit (firewood provided) and deck with adirondack chairs as well as a full house generator in the event of power outages.
Linville is near the town of Banner Elk, 15 minutes from Boone and 30 minutes from Blowing Rock. Hundreds of hiking trails, including the famous Grandfather Mountain Profile Trail, and waterfalls inhabit the surrounding area. The house is a 10-minute drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway and all it has to offer, including Grandfather Mountain State Park, the wildlife preserve and the famous "Swinging Bridge" where the views are spectacular. The area further offers whitewater rafting, bicycle adventures, ziplining and fly fishing. Tweetsie Railroad is a 20 minute drive. Elevation at the house is near 5000 feet so temperatures in the summer are cool. Enjoy the beautiful covered porch by day and by night. This home is perfect for large families. We have compiled a large book with recommendations for activities, restaurants, maps and more for our guests' use. Linville Ridge Country Club membership for golf, tennis, gym, restaurant and other club amenities available on a monthly basis upon application approval.