Only a short distance from the Asheville airport, Hawk’s Nest is centrally located on Route 197, nestled between Weaverville and Burnville, in Yancey County, NC. Once you have discovered the allure of Western North Carolina...natural beauty, spectacular vistas, charming towns and warm people, Hawk’s Nest will be your choice for your new home!
Accomodations:
Carolina Country Motel, (828)682-6033, www.CarolinaCountryInn.com
Nu Wray Inn, 1-800-368-9729, http://www.nuwrayinn.com,
Estes Mountain Retreat B&B, 828-682-7264
At
Hawk’s Nest you’ll enjoy all four seasons of the year! Summer brings exquisite
weather, slightly cooler at higher altitudes. Autumn offers a show of fiery
colored leaves and many local festivals. The colder winter season may find
you cozying up to a crackling fire or enjoying seasonal outdoor activities.
Watch spring unfold as chirping birds and nature comes to life and beautiful
rhododendrons and other flowers burst into full bloom.
County: Buncombe
Population: Approximately 68,889
Climate: Summer – avg. temperature 70 F, Winter – avg. temperature 40 F
County Seat: Burnville
Population: Approximately 17,774
Climate: Summer – highs are low to mid 80’s, lows in the 50’s. Winter –
highs are mid 60’s, lows are in the 30’s.
Public Schools: http://www.yanceync.net/
