Lake Sandy Plains

Polk County, North Carolina

Lake Sandy Plains is in Columbus, North Carolina, near the North Carolina-South Carolina border. Asheville and Greenville, South Carolina, are under 50 miles away.

Spanning 29 acres, Lake Sandy Plains has a private, exclusive atmosphere that residents will love.

Lake Day Activities

There is plenty for residents to do on Lake Sandy Plains. Residents can swim or canoe around the lake, and anglers will love the local populations of bass and trout.

Explore Columbus

Those looking for fun off the water can visit the nearby town of Columbus, North Carolina. (About 12 minutes from Lake Sandy Plains)

One popular attraction is the Russian Chapel Hills Winery, where visitors can attend a tasting and even take home a bottle.

Another popular attraction is Shunkawauken Falls, where visitors can hike the trails and relax by the falls.

Explore Asheville

Asheville is a great destination for outdoor adventures, science routes, and cultural experiences for you and the family. (About an hour from Lake Sandy Plains)

Visitors can take a tour to learn the city's history by trolley or walking. Other options include exploring the shopping scene at the Grove Market or indulging in the culinary creations at Isa’s French Bistro or Jettie Rae’s Oyster House.

The most famous tourist attraction in Asheville would be the Biltmore Estate. Explore the acres of gardens, and walking, biking, or hiking trails around the estate. There is also a winery and playground available to visitors.

Explore Greenville

Greenville is the thriving center of upstate South Carolina and is home to countless entertainment options, making it an idyllic setting for any daycation. (About an hour from Lake Sandy Plains)

Greenville visitors can take in the natural aesthetic of Falls Park on the Reedy in the downtown Historic West End. The park is home to beautiful waterfalls, gardens, and unique public sculptures.

Hungry Greenville visitors will enjoy the city’s wide variety of dining opportunities, including Kitchen Sync, a unique highly-rated made-from-scratch restaurant with extraordinary hospitality.

Beer lovers should explore the seemingly endless number of breweries Greenville has to offer, including Quest Brewing Company, Birds Fly South Ale Project and Fireforge Crafted Beer, and much more!

Hospitals and Airports

The Asheville Regional Airport and the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport are under 40 miles away. For medical care, St. Luke's Hospital is 10 miles away.

Lake Home with a Quest of Adventure

Those looking for a place to unwind while having adventures in three cities will love Lake Sandy Plains.