Author Archives: Carol Mathews
Highlands Chamber of Commerce
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Charming Log Home
Quintessential Log Home in the mountains of North Carolina. Situated in Highlands, Holly Berry Estates with easy paved access and loads of privacy. The three bedrooms, three and one/half bath, wrap around porches. Two screened porches off the dining area and master bedroom enlarges these rooms for easy outdoor living.
The gentle topography has a large play area and garden spot. This special home lends itself to be your private retreat in the woods, or your vacation cabin near all area amenities such as sliding rock, hiking trails, fishing ponds and canoeing or kayaking on the lake. Call me for your appointment or to schedule a visit. Continue reading
California Dreaming in the Mountains
Big Sur home for 1/2 the price! Acreage, dramatic views of the sweeping mountains, and much more! You can take advantage of the beautiful NC Mountain land by hiking the many NC trails in the area, fishing the sparkling waters … Continue reading
King of the Mountain
Only 10 minutes from the village of Cashiers, NC…this home is a world away. Take a leisurely ramble in your car, exploring, finding grand mountain views, weathered barns, tiny towns that are nothing more than a filling station and a … Continue reading
Monet’s Lily Pond
5.10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with several ponds, waterfalls, and walking paths. Sit by a rushing creek basking in the warmth of the sun on your back. Amble along a trail, stopping often to admire a wildflower or to … Continue reading
Altitude vs. Attitude
People always ask about our altitude when looking for a home up here. We do like to say come up where the air is cool, to the high elevations of the Highlands Cashiers Plateau. I find my attitude determines my … Continue reading
Mountains in Bloom
Over 1,000 garden and nature lovers from all over the U.S. will come together July 8-11, 2010, to celebrate the 12th annual Mountains in Bloom garden festival in the mountain resort community of Highlands, North Carolina. The multiple-day event features … Continue reading
Cashiers Mountain Music Festival
Come Join the Fun in Cashiers on July 2nd & 3rd!! The Cashiers Mountain Music Festival has become one of the premier music festivals in the Southeast. The inaugural festival was honored to have such world class performing artists as … Continue reading
Day Out With Thomas
If your little one is a big fan of Thomas the Tank Engine™…. This is a MUST-DO-AND-SEE! A great day trip from Highlands, NC (approximately a 45-minute ride to Dillsboro, NC). Event dates: July 23-27, 2010 & July 29 – … Continue reading
Wine, Dine, & Solve A Crime – A Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
The Highlands-Cashiers Players will stage a dinner theater fund raiser for the Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Center (PAC Center). It is being billed as the return of Langston Hughes, the detective, a mystery set in and around Highlands, NC. Friday, April … Continue reading