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Welcome to Fairway Forest Resort
Located in Sapphire, North Carolina, Fairway Forest Resort is a pleasant place to stay in the Blue Ridge Mountains, only a mile from the Sapphire Valley Ski Area. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor pools with hot tubs and relax in spacious 1- and 2-bedroom suites with kitchens, decks or balconies, fireplaces and comfortable living areas.
Learn MoreSpacious Suites & Resort Amenities
Choose from 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom suites featuring partial or full kitchens, fireplaces, and private outdoor spaces. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools with hot tubs, plus access to on-site and nearby activities including fitness, games, mini-golf, and outdoor recreation in Sapphire Valley.
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Hear what our guests have to say...
Cora Lee and Nicole at the front desk went above and beyond to accommodate my needs, offering helpful tips about the area and always greeting me with a warm smile.
Rebekah P.
This property is a gem! I kind of don’t want to share because I don’t want to many people knowing lol. The room was waaay more than we expected. It was updated, spacious, and very clean!
Gary
We loved our stay there! The rooms are beautifully renovated and super clean. Definitely exceeded our expectations. Exceptional! We will definitely be back!
Martine S.
Explore Sapphire, NC
Sapphire, North Carolina sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains, close to the Sapphire Valley Ski Area and surrounded by forests, lakes, and waterfalls. Visitors can access family-friendly skiing and tubing, trails in nearby Gorges State Park, and scenic spots like Whitewater Falls and Lake Glenville. Local restaurants and bars offer convenient dining options just minutes from the resort.
Mountain Trails & Waterfalls
Visit nearby spots such as Whitewater Falls, Gorges State Park, and Rainbow Falls for hiking, forest scenery, and waterfall views.
Sapphire Valley Ski & Snow Play
Enjoy skiing, boarding, and tubing at the Sapphire Valley Ski Area, located about a mile from the resort in this family-oriented mountain setting.
Local Dining & Relaxed Evenings
Dine at nearby restaurants like The Library Kitchen & Bar, The Fix Restaurant Bar and Lounge, and other options a short walk or drive away.
Discover Sapphire's Thriving Food Scene
Sapphire, NC features a relaxed mountain dining scene with hearty Southern cooking, Appalachian comfort food, and seasonal menus. Nearby communities add cafés and casual spots that highlight local farms, regional trout, and simple, home-style desserts.