NEWS, HAPPENINGS, AND STORIES FROM AROUND THE CLIFFS

Top Memorial Day Events at The Cliffs Memorial Day is a day to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military and also marks the unofficial start of summer. Here, at the Cliffs, we have several events planned across our communities, offering a unique way to celebrate Memorial Day weekend. […]

The inaugural Rock The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards brought members from all seven communities together for an epic evening. The 2023 theme was Cliffstone – based loosely around the award-winning show “Yellowstone” and the Equestrian Center served as the fitting backdrop.  LIVE MUSIC Three supporting bands with eclectic sounds ranging from a WNC-native country music […]

Asheville, NC – Ranked #8 Among multiple James Beard Award-winning restaurants, the cozy mountain town boasts 120+ restaurants that each offer something special. Honorable mentions from the article include Chai Pani – an indian street food joint situated in the historic Flat Iron building on Battery Park; Curate – Katie Button’s Spanish tapas restaurant that […]

How could a four-course dinner that featured imported caviar, seared Dover sole, Provimi veal roulade, and pink grapefruit chiffon cake been made even more delectable? By perfectly pairing each course with a champagne. Mountain Park members savored the cuisine while sipping on Dom Perignon 2012, Ruinart Blanc de Blanc Non-Vintage, Veuve Clicquot Rose 2012, and […]

For an afternoon, The Lakehouse transformed into the ultimate farmer’s market experience at Keowee Vineyards. Members were treated to an afternoon of shopping local food vendors like LaRue Fine Chocolate and Broadwater Shrimp Supply and artisan boutiques with handcrafted items like jewelry and bags. Members also enjoyed bites from Chef Francis and a selection of […]

7 Easter Events Happening at The Cliffs Easter is one of the most eagerly awaited holidays of the year, filled with joy, celebration, and a sense of renewal. It’s a time to gather with family and friends, indulge in sweet treats, and participate in fun-filled activities that bring people together. From egg hunts to brunches, […]

SMALL TOWN SPOTLIGHT: LANDRUM, SC Between its quaint, walkable downtown, its myriad antique shops, and its lovely setting tucked up against the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s no wonder that Landrum, South Carolina, has been named one of the “South’s Best Small Towns” by Southern Living magazine. The charming little city (population 2,500), is just 10 […]

Top 5 Benefits of Living in the Mountains The Blue Ridge Mountains are a breathtaking range of peaks stretching from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia. Not only are these mountains a sight to behold, but they also offer a host of benefits to those who call the region home. In this blog, we will explore […]

The Carolinas: Home to the Best Mountains on the East Coast The Blue Ridge Mountains are a range of ancient peaks that run through the eastern United States, stretching from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia. These mountains are not only a magnificent sight to behold, but also a treasure trove of natural beauty, offering breathtaking […]

For the best sun proof and waterproof gear out there, look no further than these South Carolina-based companies. Cliffs Living crafted a guide to some of the best local products that will keep you looking good and feeling good out on the lake.   TRITON 10’6” SUP paddleboard —designed for use by all sizes and ages. […]

Essential Mountain Gardening Tips for Spring Spring is a time of new beginnings, and for those who have a mountain garden, it’s time to start preparing it for the upcoming growing season. The cool mountain air and soil provide the perfect environment for a variety of plants to thrive. No matter if you choose to […]

Discover the Best Hiking Trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains  The Blue Ridge Mountains are majestic. The way they embody the rich blue tones for which they are named is truly a sight to behold in every season. One of the best ways to discover the Blue Ridge Mountains is by walking along the miles […]