Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove

Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove is 450-acre picturesque mountain golf community sitting atop one of the Appalachian Mountains’ highest plateaus. At an elevation of 4,700 feet, residents here can enjoy nature’s serenity along with a suite of luxurious amenities in a friendly, unpretentious atmosphere. This mountain region is well known for its temperate weather, with abundant sunshine and four distinct seasons that skirt the extremes of heat and cold. Club membership at Old Edwards Club encompasses two generations in each direction, affording parents, grandparents, children, and grandchildren the opportunity of full membership privileges.

Location

Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove is located in close proximity to the charming mountain town of Highlands, North Carolina. While Highlands is small in size and population, it is home to an impressive selection of boutiques, award-winning restaurants, museums and galleries. Barron’s magazine has even voted Highlands the #14 “best places for a second home." Commercial shopping for necessities can also be found in Highlands, as well as excellent health care 8 minutes away at the Highlands Medical Center, which contains an acute care medical facility offering diagnostic and 24-hour emergency services. The natural backdrop of Old Edwards Club is the abundant national forest land surrounding the community. Endless miles of hiking and equestrian trails provide visitors access to dozens of waterfalls, crystal clear creeks for fly fishing, and sweeping mountain views.

Amenities

The fantastic amenities available to members of Old Edwards Club will provide entertainment, comfort and luxury for all. With gated entry and a manned gatehouse, residents and guests can take comfort knowing they are safe and secure within the gates of this community. One of the signature amenities found here is the Old Edwards Inn & Spa, a European style luxury inn and spa that was ranked as the #4 hotel in America and #45 in the world, and the #1 Spa in the U.S. by a CondéNast Traveller poll of readers. This world-class facility is well known for its European-style luxury and serene atmosphere in a beautiful mountain setting. Here you can find a cafe, a 4-lane heated lap pool with a kid's splash pool area, an outdoor heated mineral pool, a pool cabana, saunas and solariums, whirlpools, a fireside relaxation lounge, a fitness center, and fitness classes. Old Edwards Club is also well known for its golf amenities, offering an 18-hole Tom Jackson-designed championship golf course. The design of this course can accommodate both golf enthusiasts and also novice golfers looking to try something new. There is also a golf simulator and a short game golf area. Fitness enthusiasts can also take advantage of the beautifully maintained clay tennis courts and weekly tennis clinics, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, a multi-purpose court, and of course the fitness center itself. Health conscious residents will also love the community’s organic community garden & farm. For those interested in outdoor recreation, there are miles of hiking trails within and adjacent to Old Edwards, as well as a recreational lake with a boathouse offering fishing, kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding. Although Highlands is a short distance away, residents need not leave the gates of the community for shopping and dining, as there are three boutiques and six dining venues at Old Edwards including the Clubhouse Grill restaurant with veranda dining, fireside patio, bar lounge, golf shop, and concierge.

Real Estate

There are a number of excellent options for those seeking residence at Old Edwards Club. In this community, homes, townhomes, and condominiums are designed with an architectural style that reflects and compliments the mountain setting featuring rustic details and fine craftsmanship. Condos range in price $450,000 to $700,000, townhomes from $900,000 to $1.1 million, and homes from $850,000 to $5 million. Homesites with forest, mountaintop,and golf course views are available for those seeking to build. Homesite lots are priced from $150,000 to $875,000.

Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove presents a unique blend of luxury and natural serenity for those seeking an active yet relaxed lifestyle. If that sounds like home to you, then we are here to help. Contact our luxury community real estate brokers today to start the process of making this dream a reality!