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Fairway Forest by Coolvacay

Property class: 3.5

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An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows.
A sign for Sapphire Valley Resort, indicating it is a vacation ownership resort.
A lakeside beach with lounge chairs and a dock.
A wooden bridge leading to a gazebo in a park with a pond and trees.
A lakeside cabin with docked boats, surrounded by trees.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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70 Sapphire Valley Road, Sapphire, NC, 28774
  • Place, Sapphire Valley Ski Resort
    โ€ช5 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, beach near Fairfield Lake
    โ€ช2 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Place, Old Edwards Club
    โ€ช15 min driveโ€ฌ

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 486 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1170 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 702 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Basic Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

APARTMENT TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 10

Double or Twin DELUXE TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 6

Double or Twin WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 6

About the neighborhood

Sapphire

Fairway Forest by Coolvacay places you next to Nantahala National Forest and Sapphire Valley Ski Resort. This 132-room, 3.5-star condo building welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools and conveniences like an indoor pool and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • Sapphire Valley Ski Resort - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • beach near Fairfield Lake - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Old Edwards Club - 15 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Whitewater Falls - 22 min drive - 17.4 miles
  • Western Carolina University - 36 min drive - 29.7 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชThe Local - โ€ฌ13 min drive
  • โ€ชWildcat Cliffs Country Club - โ€ฌ14 min drive
  • โ€ชThe Tavern @ High Hampton - โ€ฌ8 min drive
  • โ€ชBuck's Coffee Cafe - โ€ฌ5 min drive
  • โ€ชMica's Restaurant - โ€ฌ2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fairway Forest by Coolvacay

Guests staying at Fairway Forest by Coolvacay enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and concierge services. Other amenities at this hot springs condo building include a hot tub, an arcade/game room, and express check-out.
Each condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom, a dining area, and a sitting area. Guests can expect to find a TV with cable channels and a DVD player. The bathroom offers a soaking tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a coffee maker, and free local calls. Housekeeping is not available.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an indoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

There are hot springs open between 8:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski area nearby
  • Ski equipment rentals nearby
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Hot spring
  • Hot springs open from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 100 ยบF
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Internet access

Family friendly

  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • No housekeeping provided
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Mini golf
  • Motor boating
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 132 units
  • Access via exterior corridors

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [3077 U.S. Highway 64 East, Suite A, Sapphire, North Carolina]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [4352 U.S. Highway 64 East, Sapphire, North Carolina]
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 10 to May 25:
  • One of the swimming pools
The property will be renovating from June 15 2026 to June 14 2028 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the condo will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.ย 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the condo at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairway Forest Resort Sapphire
Fairway Forest Resort
Fairway Forest Sapphire
Fairway Forest
Fairway Forest Hotel
Fairway Forest Resort
Fairway Forest Sapphire
Fairway Forest Hotel Sapphire

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Fairway Forest by Coolvacay?

Fairway Forest by Coolvacay provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Fairway Forest by Coolvacay?

This condo is located in Sapphire and just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Sapphire Valley Ski Resort. You'll also find Cashiers Farmers Market and The Village Green within a short drive.

Does Fairway Forest by Coolvacay feature a casino on the premises?

No, Fairway Forest by Coolvacay doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fairway Forest by Coolvacay?

Yes, this condo has an indoor pool as well as 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

Does Fairway Forest by Coolvacay have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Fairway Forest by Coolvacay doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Fairway Forest by Coolvacay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Fairway Forest by Coolvacay though service animals are welcome.

Fairway Forest by Coolvacay Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 394 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 394 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 394 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 394 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 394 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place and great amenities!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property. Everything is brand new and convenient parking and location to all Hiking and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was absolutely perfect!! Very clean and had all of the things you needed for a perfect stay! Kitchen area was well stocked with all the things you needed! Location was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, private, comfortable. Lots to explore.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities were great The staff phenomenal I loved it Reminded e of a time Share Fabulous
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes our stay had everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, nice room. Property was well kept. The staff was friendly and helpful. We only stayed one night and did not use any amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely incredible place can't wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a very nice place. It was very clean and had a nice bathroom and kitchen area. We enjoyed the quietness and the balcony Did not have pool open yet. The staff was very attentive and helpful. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place was very comfortable and clean. We didn't use any of the amenities - pool, hot tub, etc, because everything was about 2 miles away.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No pool side but the amenities were excellent, located across the street from registration office. Golf course was not open which was a bummer but overall very nice place to stay. We would so stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good . . stayed here many times at Delux Room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant for the resort is not in operation.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I was very surprised with this property. It was perfect. Clean, had all the amenities of home and the units are very spacious. I will be coming back here with family.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean room. Loved the lake swim area. The inside pools you couldn't use because they was being redone and the spa also. We did love everything else it was well worth it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Bed mattress was brick hard and no wifi, but place nice, very clean and people were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay, beautiful property that had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay at this hotel and would definitely return. The property has been newly renovated with a modern, stylish design that made the entire resort feel fresh and welcoming. Our room was exceptionally spacious and comfortably accommodated our family of four. The check-in process was quick and easy. We also really enjoyed the amenities, especially the hot tub and spa, which made our stay even more relaxing after days of hiking. The staff was friendly, attentive, and always willing to help.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
great get away clean rooms and soft beds
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We were not expecting such extravagant accommodations. Everything was perfect. The rooms were so spacious, clean, and relaxing. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I only stayed overnight and I wished I'd had more time because there are so many things to do and see. It's just s gorgeous place. It was peaceful in my room. I enjoyed the balcony the next morning with my coffee. I plan to return and stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was nice
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I really enjoyed my stay. Everyone was very nice and the place was cozy and really clean. I loved the beautiful trails close by. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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As always the room was great. The staff is super nice and they check on you via texts throughout your stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026