Nestled at the base of the Uwharrie Mountains, the French-inspired Town of Badin, founded in 1913 for workers of L’Aluminum, graces the Register of Historic Places. Centrally located, it's an hour from Charlotte, Greensboro, and Pinehurst, and just three hours from the Appalachian Mountains and East Coast beaches. Renowned for its diverse recreational offerings, including hiking, camping, boating, swimming, and more. The Badin Lake region beckons adventurers to indulge in the beauty of nature. Palmerville Lake is a 3 mile long neighbor to the 5,350 acre Badin Lake.
Enjoy a two night getaway at a lakeside retreat featuring a private dock, with the possibility to extend your stay. Accommodating up to 4 guests, this cozy 1 bedroom Palmerville Lakehouse invites you to bring your own boat for unforgettable moments of fishing, skiing, kayaking, and more! Complete your evenings by the fire pit, crafting s'mores, and relishing the enchanting summer firefly display.
Sharpen your skills and aim for the bullseye at Armadillo Axe Throwing, a family-owned and operated venue boasting 6 double throwing lanes (12 targets), along with additional attractions like cornhole, darts, a dedicated kids' game area, and more!
Enjoy a gift certificate to Loping Crow Distillery. The first distillery in Stanly County from a family that knows whiskey. Five generations strong. Loping crow distillery started with a treasured recipe and a desire to make sure this legacy was preserved - legally. In 2022, they built the distillery on the family farm, a farm that has been in theirr family for over one hundred years. Listen to live music with some good drinks in hand.
Lansing is situated in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, contributing to its picturesque surroundings and natural beauty. It's part of the North Carolina High Country region, known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway. Being a small town, Lansing offers a relaxed and close-knit community atmosphere. Ashe County is known for its rich cultural heritage and hosts events that celebrate the area's traditions.
Enjoy a 3 hour fly fishing lesson for 2 AND a 3 hour eco-tour for 2 people on the oldest river in the Northern hemisphere at RiverGirl Fishing Co. RiverGirl Fishing Company is a full-service fishing and rental shop located in the historic crossroads community of Todd, NC, where Elk Creek flows into the South Fork of the New River. Able to add
Escape to the heart of Lansing, NC, with a stay at Retro Riverside Retreat—a newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering a perfect blend of modern convenience and quirky charm. Enjoy a 3-day, 2-night getaway, providing ample time to explore the surrounding areas, including downtown Lansing, West Jefferson, Boone, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Nestled in tranquility, the retreat boasts enough beds for up to 8 people, cozy living spaces, a playful hidden playroom for the little ones, and an entertaining game room with board games, foosball, ring toss, and a retro arcade game.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Elkin, an emerging trail town surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. With all venues conveniently located within walking distance of Three Trails, this package for four people promises an unforgettable blend of music, wine, and local charm, creating lasting memories of your North Carolina adventure.
Dive into the vibrant music scene at The Reeves Theater, home to The Martha Bassett Show, and relish a concert for four featuring renowned performers like David Holt, The Kruger Brothers, and others. Anticipate an evening brimming with soul-stirring performances.
Explore the Yadkin Valley's finest wineries and vineyards with a guided tour for 4. Let the Elkin Vine Line take care of the driving while they provide you with a fun and safe way to visit and enjoy the many acclaimed vineyards and wineries. Take the Red Line to delve into the region's top-notch offerings or opt to upgrade to one of 6 different routes.
At the end of the day, celebrate with a Wine Flight for 4 at The Wisdom Table, curated by owner Jeremey Stamps, a registered NC sommelier. Optional dinner upgrades are available to complement your tasting experience.
Indulge in a two-night stay for 4 at Three Trails, a Carolina Experience boutique property in Elkin NC. Conveniently located within walking distance of all venues, it offers a cozy retreat for a relaxing getaway. 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath
This exclusive auction package promises the perfect blend of outdoor excitement, relaxation, and gourmet indulgence, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sugar Mountain and its surrounding natural wonders. Please note that all elements are subject to availability, scheduling, and adherence to safety regulations for each activity. This fantastic experience is made possible by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyle Property Partners.
Begin your journey with an unparalleled fishing experience at Twin Rivers, where the private mountain trout waters await. Accompanied by a knowledgeable Twin Rivers member, you'll have the chance to reel in monster Browns and Rainbows in a serene and uncrowded setting, limiting the experience to only two guests' lines in the water at a time. Adhering to a catch-and-release policy with single barbless hooks, this fishing expedition promises both excitement and environmental responsibility, requiring participants to hold a valid NC Fishing license.
After a day of angling, retire to a beautiful three-bedroom home nestled in the village of Sugar Mountain for a three-night stay. With the capacity to sleep up to eight guests, this cozy abode provides the perfect retreat. Explore the scenic village surroundings or unwind in the rec room with a game of foosball, ensuring relaxation and recreation for all.
5 Night Club Suite Room Stay with stunning views and warm, sunny beaches at beautiful beachfront resorts in sunny Los Cabos or Puerto Vallarta.
Both resorts offer stays in the Club Suite Room that has 1 bedroom with a king bed, a pull-out sofa, balcony, kitchenette and two bathrooms, one with a jetted tub. The resorts also offer access to golf courses, a mini-market, a Kids' Club and a spa as well as wireless internet access. On-site restaurants, bars and multiple swimming pools giving our guests plenty to enjoy during their carefree stay in Mexico.
Amenities include: Balcony with Outdoor Seating, Kitchenette, Jetted Tub, Wi-Fi, Access to Golf Courses, Mini-market, Kids' Club, Spa, On-site Restaurants and Bars and Multiple Swimming Pools.
The Los Cabos resort has been ranked one of the best hotels and resorts in Los Cabos by TripAdvisor. The resort is perched on the cliffs above where the azure Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, affording magnificent views of the coastlines. It’s a dramatic setting to stay in during your adventure in Baja California.
The Puerto Vallarta resort sits on the calm, beautiful Banderas Bay one of the top destinations in Mexico. Known for its charming cobblestone old town and family friendly atmosphere, Puerto Vallarta offers year-round sun, fun and gorgeous beaches and amazing food.
A pretty hilltop town in the Maremma area of Tuscany, Manciano enjoys a lovely position in the rolling hills. Manciano has a well-maintained old town with a castle on top that was built in 1188. Sitting above the Albegna River, the town offers views of the gentle hills that extend inland toward the mountains and down toward the sea. It is in the tufo zone, a unique area of geologic formations, that includes the beautiful and fascinating town of Pitigliano.
Experience an enchanting retreat with the flexibility to choose from a collection of 12 private villas nestled in Manciano, Italy. This exclusive offer ensures a 7-night stay for up to 4 people in a charming Italian villa, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths for optimal comfort. Upgrade available for additional bedroom and 2 additional travelers. There is no expiration date and no blackout dates providing recipients the liberty to schedule their travel plans in any future year. Located just 1 1/2 hours north of Rome, Manciano beckons with its small hill-town charm in southern Tuscany, promising a memorable Italian sojourn.
Dormie Network is an immersive experience for the golf purist, offering full member access to seven unique clubs all under a single dues structure. It’s an ideal secondary membership designed for group entertainment, encouraging travel and camaraderie in an exclusive yet comfortable atmosphere where every club is your home club.
Enjoy a 1-year membership with Dormie Network, the nation’s most exclusive
collection of destination golf clubs. This package is valued at $30,000 and
includes the one time Initiation Fee ($20,000) and one full year's membership privileges ($10,000) at seven private clubs:
ArborLinks Golf Club, Nebraska City, NE,
Ballyhack Golf Club, Roanoke, VA
Briggs Ranch Golf Club, San Antonio, TX
Dormie Club, West End, NC
GrayBull Golf Club, Maxwell, NE (Anticipated Opening Fall 2024)
Hidden Creek Golf Club, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Victoria National Golf Club, Newburgh, IN
These exceptional clubs offer pristine courses, full-service amenities, and a
secluded, relaxing retreat. NOTE: A stay at the Dormie club is required to play. The one-time initiation fee is included and you may renew the membership. Minumom bid price at live auction is $7,500
Start bidding now for a seperate Dormie Club Membership opportunity! Same offer as above however the minimum bid is $10,000 for this offer. Bidding begins on March 4, 2024 at 9:00am
Experience the ultimate golf getaway with our auction package featuring a round of golf on Pinehurst #8 for four players. Designed by renowned architect Tom Fazio and opened in 1996 to celebrate Pinehurst's centennial, this par 72 course spans up to 7,100 yards of visually captivating and challenging terrain.
Pinehurst #8 seamlessly integrates elements from the resort's other courses, offering a truly unique golfing experience. The expansive, rolling terrain and natural wetlands provide a picturesque backdrop, creating a secluded atmosphere reminiscent of a private club.
Players will face large, sloping greens with deceptive false fronts, adding an exhilarating challenge to every putt. The course's tree-lined fairways, thick rough, and deep bunkers test golfers' skills as they navigate the rugged landscape.
Ranked as the third-highest golf course on the property, Pinehurst #8 promises an unforgettable round filled with excitement and camaraderie