206 Jocassee Point Road: A 6-Bedroom Craftsman’s Lakefront Estate with Private Dock on Lake Keowee  Some mornings are spent on kayaks. Others are with a coffee in hand on the deck while the lake wakes up. By noon, someone has claimed the sandy beach with no intention of leaving. By evening, the lower kitchen is […]

Walnut Cove: Private Mountain Living, Minutes from the Best of Asheville The Cliffs at Walnut Cove has a unique feel in every season, but as spring and summer begin to blossom across the mountains, the community fully comes into its own: mountain laurel lining the back nine, wildflowers threading through the trails, the particular stillness […]

 Story by Sandy Lang “It’s kind of amazing when you sit quietly in the morning,” says Laurie Metzger, who likes to wake early enough to be on her dock on Lake Keowee before the sun rises. “I walk down to the dock with my coffee and my dog, and I watch these amazing sunrises.” She […]

The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards Q. Where are you from and how did you get here? A. Kathy: I am from Toledo, Ohio. Jay’s from a suburb of Detroit, Michigan Jay: When we got married, we moved to Pasadena, California, for a job opportunity. I am in the retail car business. We lived there for […]

15 Chicory Way: A New Standard for Mountain Living at The Cliffs at Mountain Park  There is a particular kind of rarity in mountain real estate: a home where the architecture doesn’t just respond to the landscape, but actually converses with it. 15 Chicory Way is that home. Designed by Petri Architects and realized by […]

The Cliffs at Keowee Springs   Spring was in full swing at Keowee Springs as families gathered for a weekend of Easter celebrations, centered around a festive Saturday filled with simple joys and time together. The Easter egg hunt brought children out across the grounds, baskets in hand and excitement building with every find. The […]

The Cliffs: Seven Communities, One Membership, and Life in the Carolina Mountains There is a particular kind of discernment that drives the search for the best places to live in the Carolina mountains. It is not simply a search for a home, but for a life: one defined by exceptional surroundings, meaningful connection, and a […]

Spring and Summer Events at The Cliffs Communities Spring arrives in the Carolina mountains with a quiet elegance: the Blue Ridge softening into layers of green, the air carrying both warmth and clarity, and across The Cliffs’ seven private communities, a calendar coming to life with the kind of intention that defines everything here. These […]

Story by Hailey Wist For nearly two decades, Senior Executive Chef Francis Turck has been a familiar presence within The Cliffs. Known not just for his cooking but also for the sense of warmth he brings into every space he enters, his work stretches far beyond the clubhouse kitchen. While he leads the culinary program […]

At The Cliffs, every season brings new opportunities to play, connect, and explore. We’re pleased to introduce the 2026 Golf Guide and 2026 Social Guide—your go-to resources for the year ahead across all seven communities. The Golf Guide offers a comprehensive look at tournaments, member events, and key dates across our nationally recognized courses. Whether […]

Story by Sandy Lang Size matters in fishing—typically, the bigger, the better. But for Mary Villmow, her pursuit is the tiniest of fish. On hikes lately, she’ll bring her micro fishing gear. The telescoping pole isn’t much bigger than a chopstick, the line nearly as thin as human hair, and then a super-tiny hook baited […]

The Cliffs Real Estate: 5-Bedroom Waterfront Home for Sale In The Cliffs at Keowee Springs, SC 184 feet of Lake Keowee frontage. More than 5,000 square feet of intentional design. And one home that doesn’t ask you to compromise on privacy, proximity, or lakefront views. 307 Shore Vista Trail is what waterfront living looks like […]