Highland Forest, is pleased to announce receiving the designations of “Best of New Communities,” “Highest Scenic Views,” and “Best Summer Location/Elevation” from Pinnacle Magazine, the standard for publication in Western North Carolina and Waynesville, NC real estate.

Best of New Communities - Highland Forest near Waynesville, N.C. is a destination for those seeking peace and tranquility. Bordered by a half a million acres of Pisgah National Forest land, the 800 acres of this private, gated community lie in an area of 5,700 foot elevations. That translates to cool summertime days and nights and wonderful views. The Ascot Club, Highland Forest's 12,000-square-foot clubhouse with a restaurant, a bar, an indoor pool, and a fitness center, will draw property owners and guests alike make use of these luxurious amenities. Well-appointed guest rooms are available for residents and guests.

Highest Scenic Views - Highland Forest, a private and gated real estate community nestled on a mountain far above Waynesville in Western North Carolina, offers stunning long-range views at altitudes ranging as high as 5,700 feet. The 800-acre development of cottages and large mountain homesites which run up to 14 acres is filled with amenities. If that isn't enough to delight visitors, they can face east toward the bordering Pisgah National Forest and its plush 500,000 acres of protected natural settings.

Best Summer Location/Elevation - Highland Forest, in Waynesville, N.C., can boast cool, fragrant mountain air at 5,700 feet where the average high temperatures are below 80 degrees seven months of the year and top out at about 83 degree in July with cool nights in the 50s. One bonus: The community is situated among a cascade of mountain streams.

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