Sky Valley – Georgia’s Highest and Coolest City
Tucked away in Georgia’s northeastern corner near the North Carolina border, Sky Valley is a mountain retreat unlike any other in the Southeast. Proudly known as “Georgia’s Highest and Coolest City,” this elevated escape offers more than just altitude—it delivers breathtaking views, crisp mountain air, and a peaceful pace of life that feels a world apart.
Surrounded by the towering peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Sky Valley’s unique climate makes it an ideal destination for golf, outdoor recreation, and relaxation. Visitors and residents alike enjoy hiking to nearby waterfalls, exploring scenic overlooks, and soaking in the year-round beauty of the region.
At the heart of Sky Valley is the Sky Valley Country Club, a picturesque mountain course known for its rolling fairways and serene setting. The 18-hole championship layout is both a challenge and a pleasure, offering one of the most memorable golf experiences in the area. With practice facilities, a welcoming clubhouse, and excellent dining, the club is a hub for both locals and guests.
Whether you’re escaping the summer heat, chasing the vibrant colors of fall, or looking for a cool-weather golf getaway, Sky Valley lives up to its name—and its reputation—as Georgia’s Highest and Coolest City.
Highlights of Sky Valley:
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Elevated mountain living with cool temperatures and fresh air
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Home to Sky Valley Country Club – one of Georgia’s most scenic golf courses
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Close to Highlands, NC and Clayton, GA for shopping, dining, and day trips
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Exceptional hiking, waterfalls, and natural beauty all around
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A quiet, welcoming community ideal for vacation homes or retirement
Discover Sky Valley—where the mountain air is crisp, the views are endless, and the hospitality feels like home.
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