About the Beech Mountain, North Carolina Area
Beech Mountain, North Carolina has long been a well kept secret. It is a favorite family summer retreat, winter ski destination and great second home/investment location for many without the crowds of other mountain resort areas. This comfortable mountain home is located in one of the most beautiful, scenic locations in the nation-the North Carolina Blue Ridge mountain high country. Perfect destination for a second home, summer retreat, winter ski getaway or lucrative vacation rental investment.
The Town of Beech Mountain, NC located at 5500 foot elevation has gorgeous views and the coolest summers that you could ask for. The average summer temperature is around 73 degrees. It is the highest town in eastern America, and is situated in the northwestern North Carolina mountains. The area is unique for its visual beauty, its distinct four season climate and its clean and safe environment, not to mention great winter snow skiing! Beech Mountain, NC is located on Highway 184, approximately 25 miles from Boone and 5 miles from Banner Elk.
Nearby Buckeye Lake is a seven-acre lake at the base of Beech Mountain, NC. It is a very popular recreation area with fishing, hiking, birdwatching and picnicking being favorite activities. Stocked with trout year-round! State fishing license required.
Fred's General Mercantile Store & Deli is one of the highlights of Beech Mtn NC. Just a few miles from our home, you will find almost anything you need, from homemade baked goods to ski rentals. Step back in time, a simpler time when you knew your neighbors and caught up with all the news at the local general store. Stop by and meet Fred and all his friendly staff.... You will feel right at home...
Ski Beech Snow Skiing With 15 slopes and 10 lifts, "Ski Beech" in Beech Mountain NC is a favorite winter destination for skiing, skating, sledding or snowboarding buffs. Ski Season is almost here. Our home is less than a mile to the Ski Beech slopes.. See http://www.SkiBeech.com for all the info... Check the site for rates for 2007/2008 ski season. Lots of ski specials also, Ladies Day Monday; Two for Tuesday; Retro Rate Wednesday; Men’s Day Thursday; and Bargain Nights for skiing. The kids can even go to the free sledding hill beside the Beech Mountain Town Hall starting soon, weather permitting! Great family fun. Sugar Mountain Resort with 20 trails and 8 lifts in Banner Elk also nearby. Appalachian Ski Mt in Blowing Rock is another choice.
Whitewater rafting, horseback riding and hiking on the waterfall trails of the Blue Ridge are very popular activities as well. Beech Mountain has 18 miles of maintained trails that wind across the mountain amidst the abundant wildlife.
This Beech Mtn home is also just a short drive from many of the well-known family attractions, such as Tweetsie Railroad, Grandfather Mountain, Linville Caverns, Mast General Store, outlet shopping in Blowing Rock and more!
Lees-McRae College and Appalachian State University are nearby as well. Scenic mountain sightseeing, hiking, golfing, fishing and shopping will certainly keep you busy, but there is nothing like just taking in the fresh mountain air while sitting on the deck or cozied up to the fireplace during the first snowfall, ahhhh !!! Your family will love this spacious, unique home.
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