Set in the heart of South Carolina’s mountain foothills, Travelers Rest is a growing, picturesque town in northern Greenville County at the intersection of Highways 25 and 276. This town of just over 4,000 residents has a colorful history, originally home to several Indian tribes, becoming known as a stopover for weary travelers and livestock herders. Travelers Rest is located at the feet of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is surrounded by a unique collection of antique and specialty shops, restaurants, churches and leisure/recreational activities. Just south of town is Furman University, a private university which is the oldest, largest and most selective private college in South Carolina and regarded as one of the top rated liberal arts colleges in the United States.
Historic Greenville County is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the Southeast, the nearby city of Greenville a leading engineering center in the country as well as the home to advanced manufacturing, automotive, health care, technology and financial companies. Travelers Rest’s local economy includes both small businesses and major retailers and this beautiful mountain community offers excellent medical facilities, numerous parks and easy access to nearby I-85.
The Cliffs Valley offers is an exclusive and luxurious mountain retreat located just 25 minutes from downtown Greenville, SC, and 15 minutes from Hendersonville, NC. This remarkable 3,000 acre gated golfing community is bordered by thousands of acres of forests protected by The Nature Conservancy and the Poinsett Reservoir.
Come discover the unique lifestyle of Travelers Rest, SC and ‘get in your element.’
The Cliffs at Mountain Park are the perfect area to search for South Carolina retirement homes for sale. Your lifestyle is one of beauty from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the valleys, streams, waterfalls, all just add to the perfection of your back yard. The outdoor trails with its shade and flowers, the gated community adds security and value to the already known area. Gary Player referred to this as the "Switzerland of American" and added this was nothing short of an ideal way of life".° ° °
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