Members Bruce Jacobson and David Sontag share a community and a passion for woodworking at The Cliffs at Mountain Park. There are hobbies and there are passions. For Bruce Jacobson and David Sontag, woodworking is the latter. These two men, as they were designing homes for their families at The Cliffs at Mountain Park, each […]

It’s awesome to feel how excited the members are about tennis, because that’s what I’m feeling, too. It’s just positive energy.” – TESSA LANG She was once the Wisconsin state tennis champion, focused on mastering her skills, but now Tessa Lang prefers helping members at The Cliffs learn about the game. “I love getting to […]

You don’t need a ticket for one of the longest-standing, premiere social events at The Cliffs at Glassy. A dress code isn’t necessary, either. Pavilion Night is free of obligations and expectations. In fact, the only requirement for the evening lies in its sole mission: community first. It’s a space for The Cliffs community to […]

Ah, summer camp. As kids, trading the confines of our school desk for an education among the great outdoors was sheer bliss, with lessons taught not on geometry and world history, but in fresh air and fun. And while today’s camp curricula are a more modern departure from nostalgic summers gone by, there is still […]

Yes, the weather is great and the landscapes are lovely. The surrounding towns and cities are filled with culture and entertainment and the opportunities to explore whatever lifestyle paths you choose are as wide open as the roads that lace the western Carolinas. While the combination of surroundings certainly makes The Cliffs a premier destination […]

Six months into the year, The Cliffs has welcomed more than 60 new families into its community. Those who call The Cliffs home are as diverse as the regions, communities and neighborhoods they chose to make their own. From the ridgeline of Asheville to the shoreline of Lake Keowee, our members hand-select their everyday experience, […]

The Cliffs encompasses over 14,000 acres of waterfront, wooded, and valley landscapes to swim, hike, bike, and explore. Just beyond the seven communities, Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee, the Jocassee Gorges, and Pisgah National Forest beckon for adventure. Because we believe that the richness of the region very much enhances the quality of life, we are […]

Designed to complement its natural surroundings, the concept for The Lakehouse includes minimalist and low-profile architectural lines, natural materials, and colors that are harmonious to the Lake Keowee setting. A commitment to connectivity throughout the project is present within every aspect of the building’s existence. The core elements of the structure, the pavilion and dining […]

In 2016, The Cliffs unveiled its chapter of the Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs — the oldest and largest food and wine society in the world. Its spectacular kick-off ceremony at The Cliffs Valley was an absolute predictor for its success within the communities. Since inception, The Cliffs Chaîne des Rôtisseurs chapter has hosted […]

Tucked into the northern corner of The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards is a space dedicated to horsemanship, outdoorsmanship and the relationships we make when we learn to trust and connect. The Keowee Vineyards equestrian center welcomes guests with a beautifully built raised-roof 10-stall barn. The post and beam interior allows for an abundance of light […]

As summer break looms, so does the eternal directive: “Go play outside!” And in a world dominated by screens, it’s nice to know there’s still an outlet for the type of wholesome, active play of childhood. Kids these days even have things a little bit easier: the 21st-century recreation area is nothing like the hot, […]

Although tossing round objects for sport dates to the sixth millennium BC — that’s post-dinosaur, but pre-alphabet — today’s modern style of bocce is commonly attributed to Italian culture, where it was cultivated to be as much of an informal social occasion as a heated athletic event. The Cliffs Valley residents Bill Heitz and Vinnie […]