Enjoy Life on the Edge

Nestled in the heart of a breathtaking mountainous region is Longcliff, a new mixed-use community on the Highlands Plateau of North Carolina, long recognized as one of the nation’s premier mountain resort destinations.  Longcliff is strategically located on the edge of the Blue Ridge Escarpment and Gorges State Park and represents an opportunity for residents to blend a vibrant lifestyle with natural beauty in a walkable community experience.  

A Community Experience for All 

Longcliff’s Village Green and Town Center are the heartbeat of the community and are gathering places for residents and guests. As a four-season destination, residents of Longcliff can enjoy the food market and café, a variety of dining and shopping experiences, entertainment, recreation, and fitness activities, and the luxurious ambiance of a mountain lodge with a well-appointed health spa. The generous Village Green enables Longcliff to provide musical events, arts and crafts fairs, farmers markets, and holiday festivals.   All this within a five-minute walk of the Longcliff Nature Preserve and residential neighborhoods. 

Embracing Nature Conveniently and Safely

The landscape of Longcliff is dominated by gently rolling hills that contrast with the rugged and steep mountains surrounding the community. Within Longcliff’s unique topography is a permanently protected 44-acre nature preserve that bisects the property.  This highly walkable green space includes three miles of well-maintained walking trails that meander through a hardwood forest and provide access to Bear Wallow Creek and a spectacular 200-foot waterfall.   The 8,000-acre Gorges State Park borders Longcliff at Bear Wallow Creek and provides a wide variety of trails and waterfalls for more adventuresome residents to explore. 

Conveniently Located

Living in the mountains often requires compromises on convenience however, Longcliff is conveniently located only 20 minutes from Brevard, home of the nationally acclaimed Brevard Music Center, which provides a year-round venue for classical, jazz, opera, banjo, and other musical events. Longcliff is 50 minutes from the Asheville Airport, North Carolina’s third largest.  From its position on the eastern edge of the Highland’s Plateau, Longcliff provides a highly desirable balance between serene mountain living and the convenience of close proximity to air travel, medical facilities, shopping, and cultural activities. 

Living the Longcliff Lifestyle

Living in Longcliff means embracing a lifestyle where beauty, nature, comfort, and convenience converge.   A variety of residential offerings, including traditional single-family homes, condominiums, townhomes, and studio lofts, ensure a living experience for everyone. Whether seeking a peaceful haven from the bustle of city life or a vibrant community rich with cultural and outdoor activities, Longcliff offers a unique opportunity to live, explore, and play where every moment is as extraordinary as the landscape itself.