Pollygus-near Sugar & Beech Mtns-skiing

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Sleeps 6 The Pollygus House, across from Mountain Glen Golf Course, is convenient to all High Country attractions, including the Wooly Worm Festival in October, golfing, hiking, rafting, fishing and other summer activities. It is located near Banner Elk and Linville. Perfect for a group of avid golfers and ideal for couples and families who want to explore the Blue Ridge. Come spend your mountain vacation with us! The Pollygus House is fully furnished, close to Grandfather Mountain, the Appalachian Trail, Linville Caverns, Beech and Sugar Mountains, and of course, the Blue Ridge Parkway. All of our cottages offer a tranquil residence ideal for a private relaxing weekend or week long active mountain vacation, for a couple, a family with children, or your vacationing group. If you prefer the simple tranquility of a few days away so that you can rest and recharge, each of our cottages is fully appointed, gas grills, easy walking trails, and all the amenities of home. We look forward to serving your vacation needs in our delightful mountain cottages! Entire home, it will be your home away from home! Great Skiing at Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain! What is a trip to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in the winter without a snow adventure? Whether your idea of adventure is skiing or sledding you’re in the right place! Both Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain are within 30 minutes from us at the Continental Divide Cottages! Beech Mountain, NC is the highest town in Eastern North America (5,506 feet) and an ideal day trip and only 15 miles from us at the Continental Divide Cottages. Nestled in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, Beech Mountain Ski Resort offers 95 skiable acres,15 slopes and trails at the Beech Mountain Resort with a vertical drop of 830 feet. Their longest run is one mile. Lifts include four doubles, a quad and a high-speed quad with a panoramic vista. With an average snowfall of 84 inches Beech Mountain is a winter wonderland for skiing, snowboarding, skating, and sledding there is fun for the entire family! Sugar Mountain, N.C is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains about 30 minutes southwest of Boone, NC, and only 16 miles from us at the Continental Divide Cottages and approximately 30 minutes south of nearby Beech Mountain. Sugar Mountain is said to be the largest ski resort in North Carolina, Sugar Mountain resides at a base and summit elevation of 4,100 ft. and 5,300 ft. high respectively, featuring 125 acres of skiable terrain across 21 trails. Sugar Mountain boasts the steepest run, Whoopdeedoo, at a pitch of 48 degrees yet half of the mountain is perfect for intermediate skiers and riders. Aside from skiing Sugar Mountain offers plenty of winter family fun with tubing and ice skating.