This vacation home places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 10-minute walk of Sapphire Valley Ski Resort. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Sapphire Valley Ski Resort - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
beach near Fairfield Lake - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Whitewater Falls - 23 min drive - 15.8 miles
Lake Jocassee - 34 min drive - 21.2 miles
Lake Keowee - 41 min drive - 33.2 miles
Restaurants
The Tavern @ High Hampton - 9 min drive
The Fix - 10 min walk
Whiteside Brewing Company - 6 min drive
Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - 15 min drive
Buck's Coffee Cafe - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley
Welcome to Needlepine Lodge! Located in the gated Country Club Estates community. Enjoy the gentle property with easy access and level driveway. This fabulous 3 bedroom + bonus bunk room, 3 bathroom log home, that can sleep up to 12 people. Located in the heart of the Sapphire Valley Resort, within walking distance of most amenities and many restaurants. Property Highlights:The living room features exposed beams and a stone, gas fireplace. The bright kitchen has a small breakfast table for 4, and in the dining room, a table seats 8 and can be expanded to fit 12. From the kitchen, access the back deck which includes an outdoor dining table with an umbrella. Off the living room is the master bedroom with a king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms have king beds under cathedral ceilings and private en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers. Between the two guest rooms, a bonus room has two sets of bunk beds with twins on top and full beds on the bottom. This home is an especially great location if you plan to add the Sapphire Valley amenities, and is within walking distance of The Country Club of Sapphire Valley, The Library Kitchen and Bar, Slopeside Tavern, and Mica's restaurant. Bedrooms & Bathrooms: This home features 3 suites, all with king beds,and a bunk room with 2 double lower beds and 2 uppersingle beds (up to 6 children in the bunkroom). Square Footage: 2538 Maximum Occupancy:12 Cleaning Fee: $300 Minimum Stay: 3 nights Renters have access to the Sapphire Valley Resort amenities for a minimal daily fee. Sapphire Valley Resort Amenity Information: Sapphire Valley Resort's Recreation Center has something for everyone - indoor/outdoor pools, a fitness center, a game room, putt-putt, and more. The Rec Center is open daily – hours may vary – please call 828-743-1171. An Amenity Card is required for access. The indoor pool is open 8:00 am to 8:45 pm with adult swim time 8 am-10 am in the 3-4 foot pools. Adult swim time for the 5-foot pool is 8:00 am to 11:30 am. All pools are handicap accessible. The exercise equipment room opens at 7 am. There are two hot tubs and two saunas (one is dry and one is wet). They have a game room, mini golf as well as a "Corn Hole" bean bag game toss game. Take your choice of different field games such as horseshoes, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and bocce ball...or use the quarter mile walking/running track and playground. Relax and pamper yourself with a massage or facial by one of their licensed therapists. They also have a tanning bed available! Looking for gems?? Experience gem mining at the Rec Center, with a real fume! Afraid of being out of touch while on vacation? The Rec Center has free Wi-Fi access, for those with laptops or two computers for public use. Movie rentals are available offering new releases and many of your old favorites. They also have board games, puzzles, and much more, just inquire. We aim to make your stay a pleasant one. They have many different classes and activities at the Recreation Center as well. Including Water Aerobics and workouts, massage workshops, and others. Time & Day vary, so please call the Rec Center for this week's fun! All short-term rental or lease amenity cards will be white cards (no picture) and will be $5.00/day per person for a minimum of 3 days and a maximum of 6 months. You will apply for those cards at the Community Center. Please present your ID to obtain these cards. The number of children under the age of fourteen (14) will be placed on the accompanying adult cards. Sapphire Valley Real Estate & Rentals is not affiliated in any way with Sapphire Valley Resort. We do not have any control over their policies or procedures for Covid-19. You must contact them directly with any questions or concerns at 828-743-7663. For more information on the resort please visit: https://sapphirevalleyresort.com Real estate agencies and/or individual owners wishing to rent out their homes must send a rental/lease agreement with all renters when they come to the Community Center for card pick-up. PLEASE READ THE IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION: Cancellation Policy: 100% of paid prepayments are refundable when canceled 30 days before arrival or earlier. (-$100 Cancellation Fee) 50% of paid prepayments are refundable when canceled 14 days before arrival or earlier. (-$100 Cancellation Fee) 0% refundable if canceled, unless the property can be re-booked under the same terms for the same period with no loss to the owner. Security Deposit: A Credit Card Pre-Authorization of 10% is due 1 day before arrival and released 7 days after departure. Payment Schedule: 50% due at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due 30 days before arrival. North Carolina Requires a written Rental Agreement to be signed, you will receive this via email after you book and have 7 days to return it. You can print it, fill it out, and email it back to us, you can mail it, or we can send you an electronic version via DocuSign for you to complete. You will also receive a Guest List to fill out with the names and ages of everyone in your party to obtain Sapphire Valley Amenity Passes for your stay. These Documents are required to fully confirm your booking, any reservation missing these documents is subject to cancellation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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)
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 2,538 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
481041
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Sapphire, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Chattooga River and Sapphire Valley Ski Resort within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
Yes, this vacation home has an indoor pool.
What do couples enjoy most about Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, a fireplace in some house, as well as an indoor pool.
Does Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a sauna.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley?
Yes, every house at Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley comes with a balcony and some offer mountain and golf course views.
Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley, Needlepine Lodge of Sapphire Valley Reviews
Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca T.
Jan 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was beautiful!
Rebecca T.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Allie V.
Jun 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This property was perfect for our family with more than enough space to relax and sleep. It’s close to several amenities and within 10 minutes from Cashiers.
Allie V.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
RA R.
Jan 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent family friendly!!
We enjoyed staying here. Our kids and cousins loved staying in the kids room with bunk beds. Kitchen was fantastic, plenty of space and well stocked for 11 people (could have been 12). All adult were very comfy too. Ski site was excellent!!!
RA R.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cecil M.
Sep 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great house in great location
This was our second time to stay at this house. We love the house and the location.
Cecil M.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jordan H., Tampa, FL
Dec 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Christmas Getaway
Had a great time spending Christmas in Cashiers with the whole family. The house accommodated has all well and the neighborhood has plenty of activities to keep everyone happy.