Breathtaking Mountain Retreat in Blue Ridge
Experience luxury and comfort with every stay.
Breathtaking Mountain Retreat in Blue Ridge
Experience luxury and comfort with every stay.
Unmatched Mountain Amenities
Perched at 4,832 feet within the exclusive Wolf Laurel Resort, our private 3-acre estate offers a sanctuary of luxury and adventure with unparalleled access to the natural wonders of Western North Carolina.
Our Lodge An Unforgettable Mountain Retreat
From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in comfort and natural beauty. With two mountain streams flowing through the property, Tree Top Lodge is designed to be your personal haven-whether you're seeking serene relaxation or thrilling outdoor adventure.
Championship Mountain Golf Awaits
Full Membership at Wolf Laurel Country Club Included
As a guest at Tree Top Lodge, you'll enjoy exclusive full membership privileges at the prestigious
Wolf Laurel Country Club—home to one of the most challenging and scenic mountain golf courses in the Southeast. This is more than a golf vacation; it's your private access to championship golf in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
THE COURSE
Play the Second Highest Golf Course East of the Mississippi
Season: May 1 - October 31 (weather permitting) | Open 7 days a week
Wolf Laurel's championship 18-hole course isn't just high elevation—it's high drama. With over 300 feet of elevation change from tee to green, every hole demands strategic thinking and precise club selection. The immaculately maintained bent grass greens roll true against a stunning Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop, while no parallel fairways mean you'll enjoy secluded, peaceful rounds surrounded by pristine nature.
WHAT MAKES WOLF LAUREL EXCEPTIONAL
✓ Elevation Golf at 4,300+ Feet – Enjoy temperatures 10-15° cooler than the valleys below—perfect for summer golf getaways
✓ Unique Mountain Layout – Every hole offers distinct character and challenge with natural terrain and strategic bunkering
✓ Wildlife Encounters – Play alongside deer, wild turkeys, and native mountain species in an unspoiled mountain setting
✓ Panoramic Mountain Views – Breathtaking Blue Ridge vistas from every hole
✓ Championship Design – A true test for scratch golfers and an unforgettable experience for weekend players alike
✓ Uncrowded Rounds – Experience private, peaceful golf away from crowded resort courses
Whether you're a low-handicap golfer seeking a true mountain golf challenge or a leisure golfer wanting an unforgettable North Carolina golf vacation, Wolf Laurel delivers.
Our fully stocked Pro Shop provides everything you need for the perfect round:
• Premium golf equipment and apparel
• Local merchandise and accessories
• Expert staff assistance with tee times and course conditions
• Professional Golf Lessons – Personalized instruction for all skill levels
• Golf Cart Rentals – Available at the Pro Shop (fees apply)
19TH HOLE & DINING
Celebrate your round at Wolf Laurel's exceptional dining venues:
FORMAL DINING ROOM
Elegant mountain cuisine with floor-to-ceiling windows and spectacular Blue Ridge views—perfect for celebrating that birdie or eagle
FOUNDERS CAFE
Daily 8:30am-4pm | Casual breakfast and lunch with mountain favorites and fresh coffee
RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
Lunch & dinner Tuesday-Saturday, Sunday buffet | Full-service bar with premium spirits, craft cocktails, wine, and local craft beers | Outdoor patio dining with mountain views
FITNESS CENTER
Modern facilities to stay sharp between rounds
THE WOLF LAUREL ADVANTAGE
✓ Cool mountain temperatures—escape the summer heat
✓ Championship mountain golf course with unmatched scenery
✓ Full golf membership included with your Tree Top Lodge stay
✓ World-class golf meets authentic mountain hospitality
✓ North Carolina golf vacation at its finest
✓ Luxury golf rental with exclusive country club access
✓ Perfect for golf buddies' trips, couples golf getaways, and family golf vacations
A nominal fee may apply as determined by Wolf Laurel Country Club—an exceptional value for this premier mountain golf experience.
8-Person Outdoor Steam Sauna Your Private Mountain Wellness Retreat
Unwind in pure luxury with our spacious 8-person outdoor steam sauna, perfectly positioned to showcase breathtaking mountain views and pristine natural surroundings. This premium wellness amenity transforms your stay into a complete rejuvenation experience.
THE ULTIMATE APRÈS-SKI & POST-HIKE SANCTUARY
After an exhilarating day on the slopes or exploring mountain trails, immerse yourself in soothing steam therapy while gazing out at the majestic Blue Ridge landscape. The combination of therapeutic heat and panoramic natural beauty creates an unparalleled relaxation experience.
WELLNESS BENEFITS
✓ Therapeutic steam heat for deep muscle relaxation and recovery
✓ Detoxification and improved circulation
✓ Stress relief in a tranquil mountain setting
✓ Perfect for post-golf, post-ski, or post-hike recovery
✓ Spacious 8-person capacity—ideal for groups and families
OUTDOOR LUXURY EXPERIENCE
Experience the unique contrast of enveloping warmth while surrounded by fresh mountain air and stunning natural vistas. Whether it's a crisp winter evening after skiing or a cool summer night following a championship golf round, our outdoor sauna offers year-round wellness luxury.
PERFECT FOR:
• Relaxation and rejuvenation
• Muscle recovery after outdoor activities
• Romantic couple's retreat
• Group wellness experiences
• Daily self-care rituals
Elevate your mountain getaway with this exclusive wellness amenity—where luxury meets nature's healing power.
Exclusive Wellness at Treetop Lodge
Enjoy the ultimate in privacy and convenience with amenities found only at the lodge.
In-Home Fitness: Stay on track with your wellness goals. The lodge is equipped with a high-quality NordicTrack treadmill and an air stepper for a convenient cardio workout anytime.
Full Access to Wolf Laurel Club Facilities
As our guest, you receive complete member access to the extensive amenities at the Wolf Laurel Village Club.
State-of-the-Art Fitness Center: For a more comprehensive workout, the club's fitness center offers a full range of modern cardio and strength training equipment, a weight-lifting area, group fitness classes, and convenient 24/7 access.
Recreation for Everyone: Enjoy the seasonal heated outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a basketball court, and a stocked trout pond perfect for fishing. The club also features a playground for younger guests and a large event pavilion.
Unforgettable Outdoor Adventures
Treetop Lodge is your basecamp for exploring one of the most beautiful natural areas in the country.
Appalachian Trail & Big Bald Mountain: You are only 5 minutes from a spectacular section of the Appalachian Trail. A short 1.5-mile hike leads to the summit of Big Bald, rewarding you with iconic 360-degree panoramic views from 5,516 feet.
Year-Round Mountain Recreation: The adventure never stops. The area offers a four-season playground, including a championship golf course, skiing and snowboarding at Hatley Pointe, horseback riding, fishing and the stunning 750-Acre Nature Preserve Trust waiting to be explored.
Discover the Magic of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Four Seasons of Mountain Adventure, Minutes Away
One of the premier advantages of your stay is the unparalleled proximity to Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort. Located just minutes from your door, this 80-acre, four-season playground offers thrilling recreation and sophisticated dining, making every day of your visit an opportunity for a new adventure.
In the winter, enjoy effortless access to pristine ski and snowboard slopes. When the snow melts, the mountain transforms into a hiker's paradise with miles of scenic trails. After a thrilling day, indulge in a memorable culinary experience. Choose from the modern mountain dining at The Terrace Bistro, the hearty fare at Smoke & Timber, or a casual, delicious pizza at Peaks and Pies. This seamless blend of outdoor excitement and convenient dining is right at your doorstep, waiting to be explored.
Plan Your Hatley Pointe Experience
To ensure a seamless visit, we recommend booking your activities and dining in advance. Use the official link below to secure ski passes, view summer activity schedules, and make reservations at The Terrace Bistro or Smoke & Timber.
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Your Mountain Escape Awaits
View our real-time calendar for available dates and secure your stay at Tree Top Lodge. Booking is simple, secure, and the first step toward an unforgettable getaway.
Things to Do
America's Grandest Estate
America's Grandest Estate
America's Grandest Estate
A visit to the Biltmore Estate in Asheville is an unforgettable day trip. Explore the magnificent 250-room château, stroll through acres of pristine gardens, and enjoy a tasting at the nation's most-visited winery. It's a true masterpiece of architecture and hospitality.
Boutique Mountain Skiing
America's Grandest Estate
America's Grandest Estate
Just moments away, Hatley Pointe offers a premier boutique ski experience. With beautifully groomed slopes, modern lifts, and stunning mountain vistas, it’s the perfect destination for both seasoned skiers and those new to the snow. Enjoy a cozy, less-crowded day on the mountain.
Mountain-Top Dining
America's Grandest Estate
Local Wellness & Spa
For a memorable culinary experience, visit Smoke & Timber at Hatley Pointe. Featuring hearty, upscale mountain fare and wood-fired pizzas, it's the ideal spot for an après-ski meal or a scenic dinner. The cozy ambiance and delicious food perfectly complement a day of adventure.
Local Wellness & Spa
Local Wellness & Spa
Rejuvenate your senses with a personalized treatment at Boundless Body Massage in Mars Hill. Offering therapeutic massage, facials, and other wellness services, it’s the perfect way to unwind after a day of hiking or exploring. Book a session to add a touch of restorative luxury to your stay.
River & Trail Adventures
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the French Broad River, embark on a guided horseback ride through scenic trails, or hike a portion of the legendary Appalachian Trail for breathtaking views.
Asheville's Brewery Scene
Discover why Asheville is a world-class destination for craft beer. Take a short drive to explore the South Slope district and sample award-winning creations from dozens of innovative breweries. It's a perfect afternoon activity for connoisseurs and casual fans alike.
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We are dedicated to helping you plan an unforgettable mountain escape. For your convenience, we offer several ways to get the information you need.
The fastest way to view availability, see detailed pricing, and secure your dates is through our secure online booking portal.
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TREE TOP LODGE
Wolf Laurel Community 63 Village Lane Mars Hill, NC, 28754USA
Hours
Open today | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm |
