Discover the stories that shape life in the stunning North Carolina mountains. From local events and outdoor adventures to real estate opportunities and community updates, we bring you the latest happenings from this breathtaking region.

Here at Ashe High Country Real Estate, we offer listings throughout the region that are as rich in geology as they are in aesthetic gifts. You get unprecedented access to the full sweep of the Blue Ridge Mountains from within cottages that sing with warmth and fine, rustic touches. Easy access to nearby towns such as Boone and West Jefferson only sweetens the pot.

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Northwestern North Carolina High Country is the lovely picturesque town of West Jefferson, a small mountain town with a personality all its own. In early spring, the charming main street and back street come alive with the hustle and bustle of quaint shops, a twice-weekly Farmer's and Artisans Market, and a variety of restaurants sure to please the taste of any palate, from breakfast to dinner - with coffee breaks in the morning at Bohemia Gallery or the Coffee Shop and ice-cream and lemonade in the afternoon. Weekends are gallery crawls and music in the Back Street Park in downtown Historic West Jefferson.

Here at Ashe High Country Real Estate, we are proud to offer a business model as simple as it is straightforward. The listings we put on the Web come with dozens of pictures, endless detail and an abundance of ancillary information. If you need more questions answered, we are always happy to help.

The 2012 MerleFest will begin this year on Thursday, April 26, through Sunday, April 29. The location is Wilkes Community College, North Wilkesboro, NC. Make your reservations online at our website.

The next time visit mountains In Ashe County, NC for a vacation, whether a quick weekend trip or a longer stay, consider renting a charming mountain cabin in West Jefferson.

When you visit the tranquil mountains near Ashe County and the High Country of Western North Carolina, you’re sure to have a much better time if you plan to stay in a rustic mountain cabin.