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Resort-Style Amenities

Our tiny home communities in Western North Carolina are designed for those dreaming of a lifestyle that blends the tranquility of nature with the vibrancy of active adult living. Whether you're a retiree looking to enjoy your golden years or an active adult seeking a community that supports your lifestyle, our tiny house villages offer the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. With resort-style amenities exclusive to our residents, our active villages foster a strong sense of community.

Simple Life Events and Clubs

There's never a dull moment in our active adult lifestyle communities in Flat Rock, NC. With a rich event calendar featuring various activities and clubs, there is something for every resident. In our vibrant and welcoming Flat Rock tiny home communities, we prioritize creating a strong sense of community among residents. Our full-time onsite management team ensures there's always something exciting happening, from social gatherings to fitness classes and outdoor adventures.

Cards and Games

Cards & Games

The Hamlet

timeWeekly

Come beat your neighbor in Mexican train or another fun game we have. Or bring your own game to share with a friend or neighbor!

Cornhole games

Cornhole

The Village

timeWeekly

A fun lawn game enjoyed by our Simple Life residents. This group meets weekly in the spring and summer months to play this popular game, played with a board and bean bags.

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Learn, Laugh and Lunch Club

timeMonthly

A group that meets monthly to try a new lunch spot and great food. Members share ideas, fellowship, and lots of laughter!

Social Envoys

Social Envoys

Envoy Group

Welcome new residents and meet with prospective buyers to share how special life is here.

Community Garden

Garden Committee

Envoy Group

Plant and nurture community vegetable, flower, and fruit gardens.

Communication Envoys

Communication Envoys

Envoy Group

Help neighbors understand community guidelines and keep Simple Life in the know about suggestions and resident satisfaction.

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Gentle Yoga

The Hamlet

timeWeekly

A gentle, all levels class which incorporates basic yoga poses, with yoga principles and beginner breathing techniques.

Restorative yoga

Restorative Yoga

The Hamlet

timeWeekly

Suited for all ages and levels, this class encourages mental and emotional release and relaxation through holding poses in a relaxed, supported manner. Props are used to help support the body while you relax into the yoga pose.

Knitting event

Knitting Together

The Hamlet

timeWeekly

A group knitting class where residents come together to share time knitting, learning new techniques, and appreciating each other’s talents.

Crafting together

Crafting Together

The Village

timeWeekly

This class encourages you to develop your talents by learning something new and sharing your craft with the group.

Tai Chi/Qigong

Tai Chi/Quigong

The Village

timeWeekly

This is an all-levels Chinese martial arts class, which incorporates slow, graceful flowing movement. A class that truly everyone can enjoy!

Bocce Ball

Bocce Ball

The Village

timeWeekly

This group meets weekly throughout spring and summer to share in this age-old game, filled with skill and strategy. A fun time for the whole family, participants meet at our own Village Bocce courts.

Good Reads Book Club

Good Reads Book Club

timeMonthly

Enjoy this great group of residents and wonderful new books. This group meets monthly to share the book together.

Local Adventures

Simple Life communities in North Carolina are conveniently located near outdoor adventures and everyday essentials, so our residents experience the best of both worlds! From groceries to medical facilities, dining and entertainment, everything is just a short distance away. With easy access to major highways and airports, traveling is a breeze for our residents.

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GROCERY & CONVENIENCE

  1. Ingles Market
  2. Hendersonville Community Co-op and Deli
  3. Harris Teeter
  4. Publix Super Market at South Market Village
  5. The Fresh Market
  6. Walmart Supercenter
  7. CVS
  8. Walgreens
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SHOPPING & DINING

  1. Downtown Hendersonville – Main Street Program
  2. Downtown Asheville, NC
  3. Downtown Greensville, SC
  4. Historic Flat Rock Village
  5. Blue Ridge Mall
  6. Laurel Park Village Shopping Center
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MEDICAL/HEALTH & FITNESS

  1. Pardee Hospital / Pardee UNC Health Care
  2. Mission Hospital
  3. Pardee Internal Medicine Associates
  4. AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Flat Rock
  5. WNC Family Medical Center
  6. FastMed Urgent Care
  7. Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital
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TRANSPORTATION

  1. Asheville Regional Airport
  2. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
  3. Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

  1. DuPont State Recreational Forest
  2. Blue Ridge Parkway
  3. Kenmure Country Club
  4. Pisgah National Forest, Rocky Bluff recreation area
  5. The Park at Flat Rock
  6. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
  7. Lake Adger Boat Access
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RECREATION & ENTERTAINMENT

  1. Flat Rock Playhouse
  2. Epic Theatres of Hendersonville
  3. Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO
  4. Hands On! Children’s Museum
  5. Appalachian Pinball Museum
  6. Flat Rock Bistro Cinema
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Lifestyle Brochure

In our Flat Rock communities, you can easily access endless local adventures in downtown Hendersonville and Asheville, or immerse yourself in outdoor experiences right at your doorstep with the added convenience of modern amenities.

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