It is no wonder that generations of outdoor recreation enthusiasts, nature lovers and vacationers alike have fallen in love at first sight of Banner Elk, N.C. and the surrounding beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. And now the romance continues with Wilderness Trail, an exclusive 1000-acre luxury golf resort and spa community, featuring the most modern High Country golf course built in over 25 years.
Encompassing a unique concept, and inspired by the great lodges of America’s National Parks, Wilderness Trail blends the splendor of the North Carolina Mountains with all the luxury amenities and conveniences of a contemporary lifestyle.
Click here to learn more! From Tee To Shining Tee: Amid the highest peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, golfers of all levels will be challenged by the new Fazio-Robbins designed 18-hole championship course, which blends seamlessly with the lush mountain terrain, weaving through trees, hollows, streams and ridges, bringing the golfer and nature together as never before. And, for a limited time, purchase comes with a Golf Club membership valued at $100,000.
A New Level Of Sports, Fitness, Recreation & Wellness: What truly sets Wilderness Trail apart from every other community will be all the enticing recreational and social pursuits designed to include the entire family. A fully staffed Sporting Complex, scheduled to open in 2009, is designed to offer adults and children alike an opportunity to experience a myriad of activities, from tennis, squash, racquetball, swimming, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment, to a 50-foot climbing wall.
Relax and Rejuvenate: If you are among those inclined to enjoying a little extra pampering, Wilderness Trail will feature a full-service spa. Indulge yourself with massage treatment. Relax in a Jacuzzi, steam room, or sauna. Top it off with a facial and manicure and head out to the pool for a day in the sun.
Greatness, Reminiscent Of Yellowstone And The Grand Canyon: Another spectacular Wilderness Trail amenity will be the Great Lodge and Golf Clubhouse. Welcoming residents and guests is an inviting and richly furnished lounge with massive stone fireplaces beneath 30-foot cathedral ceilings.
Food For Thought: A gourmet restaurant features towering glass walls, offers diners a view across miles of splendid mountain ranges and the dramatic fairways and greens of the golf course. There are also clubhouse, retail shops and the spa. Small boutique shops will also be available
It’s All In the Family: Families will appreciate the extra attention given to children's activities, featuring a full menu for younger members, including special classes, clinics and family-themed tournaments to create a fun, community-based atmosphere.
Welcoming Homes: Only about 320 single-family and 200 multi-family homes are planned, and will be gracefully woven atop ridgelines, across wooded slopes and alongside the golf course. With respect to the natural environment, homes will be kept to around 5,000 square feet, and will be built with an emphasis on natural materials, using native wood and stone.
An Added Bonus: A private residence club at the Sporting Complex, will offer a limited number of condominiums for those who want to enjoy the amenities of the community without the responsibility of whole ownership.
Lots to Choose From: Home sites at Wilderness Trail start at $300,000 and, for a limited time, purchase comes with a Golf Club membership valued at $100,000.
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