Overview

From the moment you enter the community and pass through the European-inspired stone-and-timber gatehouse, you realize you've entered a world unlike any other.

Nestled among the 1,125 acre lake with more than 100 miles of protected shoreline, Mackintosh on the Lake offers natural beauty, contemporary convenience and old world charm. The community features over 80 acres of open space and tree-lined sidewalks and private parks throughout the community, including Loch Ness, a private 10-acre lake.

AMENITIES

Restaurants/Food Service Catering kitchen

Fitness Center state-of-the-art fitness center

Pools/Spas Reminiscent of a five-star resort, you and the kids alike will enjoy spending your summer days plunging into fun at the Aquatic Park. Located at the residents club, Loch Ridge Manor, the Aquatic Park features a pool cabana, family fun pool, Jr. Olympic pool, and other water activities, including a 120 foot long slide, if you're game! If relaxation is more your style, the pool pavilion area offers shaded spots, perfect for catching up on the latest New York Times best seller.

Outdoor Activities No recreational park would be complete without activities the entire family can enjoy. Mackintosh on the Lake kept that in mind when it began planning the community and as a result there are amenities and activities for both the young and the young at heart. So whether it's the perfect serve on the sand volleyball court, teaching your 8-year old how to shoot a three-pointer on the basketball courts, or a tennis match with your neighbor on one of the courts; all the outdoor fun is right here in your back yard. And we didn't forget the little ones; we have a playground just for them.

Golf If you're looking for a challenging game of golf set amongst the beautiful backdrop that only North Carolina can provide, look no further. Play 18 holes at the Challenge at Hideaway Farm, rated in 1997 as the third best golf course in North Carolina. What ever your handicap the area is surrounded by more than 15 private, semi-private and public golf clubs.

Located just minutes from Mackintosh on the Lake is Stoney Creek Golf Club, one of North Carolina's premier golf experiences, albeit a tough challenge. Voted #1 New Public Golf Course in North Carolina and Top 25 in the country by Golf Digest Magazine.

Each fall, Forest Oaks Country Club is home to the Chrysler Classic of Greensboro PGA golf tournament.

Tennis

Water/ Marina/ Boating Well-known to fishing and boating enthusiasts, Lake Mackintosh enjoys a resort-like atmosphere, complete with a marina, sailing, rental boats, paddleboats, picnic areas, open-air shelters, pier and bank fishing, and even a lakeside clubhouse available for rental.

Fishing

Scenic Views Sometimes your craving for outdoor activities need to incorporate a more serene and natural setting. With more than 80 acres of open space, 20 miles of tree-lined sidewalks and private parks throughout the community, including a small private 10-acre lake finding the perfect quiet outdoor spot is easier than you think. Our trails wind gracefully beside the shorelines of Lake Mackintosh making a morning stroll or rigorous hike even more spectacular. With so much open space in the community dedicated to parks and playgrounds, it seemed only fair to include a separate park for our four-legged, furry friends, so yes we even have a designated dog park.

Nearby Attractions Mackintosh on the Lake offers all the amenities and beauty of lakeside living and located in Burlington, North Carolina, the community is conveniently located in the heart of the Triad area. Just 15 minutes from Greensboro and 40 minutes from Raleigh off I40, Burlington is city that offers the quaint charm of small town living yet offers all the modern conveniences of a much larger metropolitan area.

Burlington is rich in culture and historical traditions, offering visitors and residents alike an array of activities; catch a free outdoor concert at the Historic Train Depot amphitheater or check out the Paramount Theatre for plays, musicals and performances. Maybe take a turn on the 1910 Dentzel Menagerie Carousel that runs during warm weather months and at Christmas. For art lovers there are several artist galleries that showcase the works of local artists. You can even catch a ball game, the Burlington Athletic Stadium plays host to the Burlington Royals, a minor league for the Kansas City Royals.

Other Dog Park

Clubhouse In addition to the most beautiful natural amenities, Macintosh on the Lake also boasts a 5-acre Recreational Park that is located in the heart of your new homeland, designed with the residents in mind. The 7,300 square foot, 2-story Resident's Clubhouse will become your favorite meeting place with a state-of-the-art fitness center perfect for an after work de-stress on the treadmill. And the gathering room with fireplace, catering kitchen, and wraparound verandah all add to a genuine community feeling where neighbors become friends.

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