Exploring Lake Toxaway: Event Guide & More

Lake Toxaway in North Carolina is a stunning mountain retreat known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. As the largest private lake in the state, it offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, from boating and fishing to paddleboarding and kayaking.

What To Do Around Lake Toxaway

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Located just 30 minutes from Meraki Escape, Lake Toxaway is a stunning and tranquil destination. With its pristine lake, scenic mountain views, and rich history, Lake Toxaway provides an unforgettable escape worth experiencing.


Area Highlights:

  • Location & Beauty: Lake Toxaway, located in Transylvania County in southern North Carolina, is a breathtaking destination known for its clear waters and mountain surroundings.
  • Outdoor Recreation: A haven for nature lovers, the lake offers boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, while nearby trails lead to waterfalls and panoramic vistas.
  • Historic Legacy: Once a glamorous retreat for icons like Henry Ford and the Vanderbilts, the area retains its charm with luxurious lakefront homes and a sense of timeless elegance.
  • Exclusive Experiences: Home to private clubs, top-tier golf courses, and upscale accommodations, Lake Toxaway offers a refined yet adventurous getaway.
  • Local Attractions & Dining: Just a short drive from unique boutiques, charming cafés, and fine dining, visitors can enjoy both serenity and vibrant local culture.

Lake Toxaway Events Calendar

Here's the link to the most current events in Lake Toxaway and Upper Transylvania. Don't forget to subscribe to Red Feather Guide and get the  weekly updates to your inbox!

An Outdoor Getaway in NC

Spending the day at Lake Toxaway provides a relaxing day out surrounded by the natural environment of NC. Did you know there are even stunning waterfalls around Lake Toxaway? You can spend your afternoon having a picnic by the waterfall, swimming, fishing, boating or just catching up with your favorite book.


If you're visiting with your partner, consider spending a few days and making it a romantic escape, away from the office or busy city. From local breweries and art galleries to secluded havens, you can create the perfect couple's retreat here in North Carolina. Our romantic adult cabins in Brevard, NC are located nearby and offer some of the most luxurious and romantic stays in the state.

Explore Brevard at Meraki Escape

Meraki Escape offers more than just a place to stay! Our romantic, pet-friendly cabins provide the perfect retreat for couples looking to reconnect. Whether you're celebrating a wedding, honeymoon, anniversary, or simply a special getaway, Meraki Escape ensures an unforgettable experience.


Indulge in our luxury cabins and exclusive packages designed just for you and your partner. From private yoga sessions and couple’s massages to intimate dinners and more, we’ve thoughtfully curated every detail. We can't wait to welcome you to Meraki Escape!

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Dana & David

Owners

Hi! We're the owners of Meraki Escape. Our vision is to share what we love. We love hiking, waterfalls, biking, beers, fishing and everything outdoors. We also love luxury, and feel everyone needs a bit of luxury in their lives even if for just a short while. So we designed our cabins to give our guests a luxury stay nestled in the outdoors. 

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