High Pastures is a non-denominational Christian retreat center situated in Burnsville, NC.  Nestled on 700+ acres of pristine forest and mountains, High Pastures is the perfect refuge for individuals, couples, families, and groups seeking a Christ-centered retreat.

Open year-round, High Pastures offers a peaceful escape with accommodations ranging from cozy cabins to hotel-style rooms. With versatile meeting spaces, on-site support, and a commitment to fostering Christian fellowship, High Pastures is the ideal destination for those seeking a serene and inclusive space for spiritual growth and renewal.

We believe that every guest deserves a stay as unique as their story, which is why we pour our hearts into crafting personalized experiences tailored to each visitor. Whether you arrive to celebrate a milestone or grieve a loss, to rest your weary soul or wrestle with life’s big questions, for a burst of fun or a quiet retreat—we’re here to serve you right where you are. Our commitment to meeting people in their moment, with warmth and intention, transforms a simple getaway into something deeply meaningful. That’s why guests choose us: we don’t just offer a place to stay; we create a space that feels like it was made just for you, no matter what brings you through our doors.