In the southernmost part of Jackson County, NC, the mountain town of Cashiers sits at an elevation of 3,484 feet. Surrounded by mountain lakes, domed granite cliffs, rhododendron cloaked hollows, and high mountain meadows, Cashiers is a quaint escape from the hustle and bustle. Here pristine mountain beauty and modern pleasures meet, creating a unique setting for relaxation, recreation and exploration.
Cashiers’ elevation, location and geography create an unmatched climate with four distinct seasons. The high rainfall designates the area as a temperate rainforest, and its subsequent waterfalls, crystal clear creeks, mountain lakes, and lush forests provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Anglers will experience world class trout fishing, boaters can explore miles of mountain lake coastline, and hikers will find endless opportunities to marvel at the nearby thunderous cascades. Visitors and residents can also enjoy beautifully maintained golf courses and tennis courts in valleys and atop mountains throughout the Cashiers area. In the winter, skiing at nearby Sapphire Mountain is a must!
Downtown Cashiers is home to a number of unique options for shopping and dining. Located at the intersection of NC Highway 107 and Scenic Highway 65, town goers can experience a spectrum of shops including boutiques, antique stores, art galleries and award-winning restaurants. The Cashiers Farmer’s Market is a perfect opportunity to take in the abundance of local vendors and have a picnic lunch.
The casual yet classy culture of Cashiers will delight you, and the scenery will endlessly captivate your senses. Come experience this magical haven for yourself!