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Fire Mountain Resort & Spa is Located high above the clouds in the Nantahala National Forest with Unimaginable views of the Blue Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. It is truly a Nature retreat at the top of a mountain that is meant to provide a respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You actually never have to leave the property to have an enchanting wonderful stay. Breath the unadulterated mountain air and drink from our clear mountain springs. Fire Mountain is truly a health reset. Amazing hiking trails, sunsets and evening by the firepit allow you to relax and enjoy. Stargazing spectacular here as there are no outdoor lights to interfere with the clear night views. Kids will love the abundance of fireflies, birds and fauna. Should you want to venture out, Fire Mountain is centrally located on the boarder of North Carolina & Georgia in the "Land of Waterfalls" including our own "secret" waterfall that you won't find on any map! There are so many that it would be hard to see them all but beyond that, there are so many options close by that you could spend weeks exploring. Above and beyond our amazing dining options there are multiple small town main street shopping areas nearby or you can enjoy family fun at local attractions such as Highlands Outpost, Highlands Ariel Park, Julep Farms & The Vineyard at High Holly. Mine for gems, visit local farms, museums & galleries. Adults will enjoy the extensive list of local Breweries, Distilleries and vineyards. There are concerts, art and craft shows, car shows, etc. offered in many areas across the Plateau and Valley during the summer months. Art, photography & cooking classes are also offered.
Just outside our backdoor are some of the most fabulous dining options available. Some our favorites include The Vineyards at High Holly for Dining and entertainment, For a full list of options click the button below.
As Fire Mountain is just on the boarder of North Carolina and Georgia we are perfectly poised to enjoy the vast amenities in both areas just a Short drive away. Our amazing farming communities allow a great selection of farm to table cuisine. Dillard is home to
Julep Farms, a enchanting oasis with Restaurant, farm animals, games and more. A must see when visiting our area. Clayton is emerging a significant food & entertainment scene. As well as being home to Lake Rabun, In the last few years it's quaint Main Street has multiple new restaurants, breweries, distilleries and shopping venues that have opened up a new world of discovery.
Heading a bit North of us lies the beautiful town of Franklin NC. It boast a super cute downtown area with tons of shopping and dining and the most amazing mountain view looking up from the Valley. It is also home to what we consider one of the best and most unique restaurants on the planet, Cafe Rel'. Don't let it's unusual location inside and old gas station fool you the menu boasts an extensive gourmet cuisine of fine French & Italian dishes as well as amazing deserts! It would likely be considered the best food in the entire area. See more of Franklin's eateries at the link below.