Golf Communities

Golf Communities

Learn more about golf courses throughout Western North Carolina

With Panoramic views and rolling hills characteristic of a mountain region, Western North Carolina offers some of the finest golf courses in the state. In addition to the spectacular scenery, the mountain landscape creates, naturally challenging courses that appeal to the avid golfer. However, the region is appealing to the novice, as most courses prove to be both demanding and rewarding for all ability levels. More than 50 public and semi-private courses are scattered across the area, and a number of private and resort courses offer scenic play as well as exclusive amenities.

We invite you to visit one of these fine communities in the greater Asheville, Hendersonville, Waynesville areas.

Mountain Air: Atop the placid Blue Ridge Mountains, just 35 minutes from Asheville ? "North Carolina's most vibrant and charming city" ? resides a community that embodies the soaring spirit of the mountain beneath its feet and the divine beauty of the forests that surround it.


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The Cliffs at Walnut Cove: Just south of Asheville in Arden, NC, The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is a gated community spread out over 940 acres of custom homes and homesites. A Jack Nicklaus signature course at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove opened in 2005.


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The Cliffs High Carolina: Swannanoa, NC, The newest Cliff's community located in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, NC. This community boasts Tiger Woods' first American designed golf course.


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Champion Hills: Located near Hendersonville, Champion Hills is a Tom Fazio design which the architect hails as “the perfect representation of my design philosophy.” Ranked the 5th best course in North Carolina by Golf digest, Champion Hills features 14 holes that play downhill. The surrounding Champion hills Community spans more than 700 acres of hardwood and pine trees and offers wooded, golf and home-sites with mountain views. The community also includes a club with tennis courts, fitness center and swimming pool.

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High Vista Country Club: A unique, gated, country club community offering 1+ acre lots and resales on 665 acres. Both mountain-view lots and golf course-view lots available (some with both!).

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Kenmure Golf Community: Kenmure is a vibrant community with unique architecture, numerous club activities, and a natural beauty that envelopes you in the relaxing atmosphere of the South.

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Sherwood Heights: Sherwood Heights subdivision is located within Asheville NC - Buncombe County and is a vibrant community full of fun people with much to offer.

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Mountainside Townhomes at the Gated Community of Wolf Laurel: Gracious living w/endless views in a gated community only 35 mins to Asheville. Enjoy golf, tennis, swimming, snow skiing, horseback riding and more.

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Reems Creek: The most unique mountain golf experience is located only minutes away from Asheville, in a beautiful valley completely surrounding by the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Rated four stars by Golf Digest, Reems Creek Golf Club offers 18 holes, a clubhouse and grill, a swimming pool and tennis court in addition to its spectacular views and lakes.

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Country Club of Asheville: This course was founded in1894 and later redesigned by Donald Ross. With rolling hills and undulating greens, the course is recognized by USGA and GOLF Magazine as one of the first 100 clubs in the country.

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Biltmore Forest County Club: In the center of Biltmore Forest, one of the wealthiest towns in the country; lies Biltmore Forest Country Club. The course was designed by the preeminent golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is characterized by its rolling landscape and scenic views of the mountains. Water comes into play on seven holes.

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Asheville Municipal Golf Course: Opened in 1972, this course is one of the oldest in Western North Carolina and remains one of the busiest, perhaps because of its affordability. Providing golfers with a leisurely walk on the front nine, the course, designed by Donald Ross, becomes increasingly more strenuous on the back nine.

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Etowah Valley Country Club: Located just west of Hendersonville on U.S. 64, the course was named in Golf Digest’s Top 50 Golf Destinations. Calling itself “a golfer’s paradise,” this course is located on a mountain plateau and features bent grass greens as large as 9,000 square feet. The original 18 holes follow a classic design, but the newest nine offer variety and are significantly more challenging.

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Laurel Ridge:Laurel Ridge Country Club boasts an 18-hole course designed by Robert Cupp featuring bent grass, undulating greens, lush tree-lined fairways and spectacular panoramic views highlighting the course. Amenities include tennis, swimming, dining as well as the Pavilion on the Knoll.

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Springdale Country Club:Surrounded by the grandeur of the Great Smokey Mountains, the Springdale Country Club is a hidden gem of the Blue Ridge. Located west of Asheville, the community provides the best mix of golf, relaxation and southern hospitality in the mountains of Western North Carolina with views of Cold Mountain.

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Maggie Valley Club Golf Course:This established 6500 yard course includes 30 acres of fairways located in Maggie Valley near Waynesville, NC. This master- planned golf community features custom built homes, family-style cottages, and condominiums. Amenities include a fitness and recreation center complete with tennis courts and heated pool.

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Cummings Cove:This master planned development features an 18-hole golf course, pro shop, tennis, pool and two gated entrances surrounded by beautiful mountain views. Located just west of Hendersonville, this private community features custom homes, estate homes, as well as villas and cottages.

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Black Mountain Golf Club: Bent grass greens and plush fairways add to the attraction of this great municipal golf course located at the foot of the beautiful Black Mountain range in Western North Carolina.

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The Hendersonville Country Club: This club features a beautiful Donald Ross course that Tom Fazio redesigned in 1990. With tree-lined fairways, the course also includes lots of sand bunkers and water hazards.

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Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure is a well-established two-golf course community offering a complete mountain lake lifestyle in the charming little town of Lake Lure, adjacent the new Chimney Rock State Park. Keep your boat at the marina or rent a boat, as needed, to enjoy one of America's most spectacular man-made lakes. The community offers a white sand beach on the lake as well as two outdoor and an indoor pool. More amenities include tennis, mini-golf, a Wellness Center with gym, exercise room, wet and dry saunas, a Business Center, and a full service salon and spa. Both the Dan Maples designed Apple Valley Golf Course and Bald Mountain Golf Course receive high ratings from Golf Digest for their golfing challenges as well as their beautiful mountain settings. Three onsite restaurants provide dining options ranging from casual to formal. A dinner cruise on Lake Lure offers the double treat of fine dining and spectacular sunsets across the Hickory Nut Gorge mountain range. Additionally, the Resort's popularity for weddings, family reunions, golf outings, and family vacations offers vacation rental income opportunities for its owners. New construction, resale homes, town-homes and condos as well as land to build on are all available. Please contact Beverly-Hank's Rumbling Bald office at 828-694-3001 or 877-868-9954 (toll free) for more information.

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Cleghorn Plantation: Located in Rutherfordton, NC Cleghorn Plantation is a championship course ranked in the top 100 North Carolina golf courses. This George Cobb designed course travels through the mountains and valleys of Western North Carolina. Each hole has it own character and is likely to challenge the most discriminating golfer. The tee boxes are elevated with heavily bunkered greens and rolling fairways.

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Bright's Creek: Located in Mills Spring, NC this Tom Fazio championship designed golf course is surrounded by lush landscapes and the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. This private golf club and community offers swimming, tennis, equestrian center, sportsman club, hiking trails and a members lodge.

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The Fitzgerald: Thoughtfully designed and impeccably crafted, the exclusive residences of The Fitzgerald range in size from 1,969 to 2,843 Square Feet, offer two or three bedrooms and provide stellar views of a mountain landscape that is as impressive as it is coveted.

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