A Special Place to Call Home


Welcome to Cold Branch
A mountain community overlooking Lake Chatuge in Hayesville, North Carolina.
Nestled in the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina, overlooking Lake Chatuge, Cold Branch is a small, private residential community just outside Hayesville. Surrounded by wooded hillsides, scenic mountain vistas, and the natural beauty of the Southern Appalachians, Cold Branch offers a peaceful setting in one of the most picturesque corners of the tri-state region.
Hayesville and the surrounding communities of North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee are known for their mountain heritage, friendly people, and relaxed pace of life. From the quiet beauty of Lake Chatuge to the nearby mountain towns, hiking trails, and scenic byways, the area offers a wonderful blend of outdoor recreation, small-town charm, and Southern hospitality.
Our property owners reflect the character of this special place. Some have deep roots in Clay County, while others have discovered the mountains after living in other parts of the country. Whether making Cold Branch their permanent home, enjoying it as a mountain retreat, or preserving a piece of this beautiful landscape for the future, our owners share an appreciation for the natural surroundings and the sense of community that makes Cold Branch special.
Our Property Owners Association
The Cold Branch Property Owners Association works to preserve and enhance our community by maintaining our private roads and shared resources, fulfilling association responsibilities, and encouraging communication among neighbors.
This website provides information about Cold Branch and secure access to important documents, announcements, and resources for our property owners.
Scenes from Cold Branch
Experience the natural beauty of Cold Branch and the surrounding Western North Carolina and North Gmountains through the changing seasons.






