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Relax + Discover

Half-Mile Farm has become synonymous with slowing down and really connecting with the pristine nature that surrounds the town of Highlands. We seek to help guests leave behind the hustle and bustle and truly relax and rejuvenate while here. We've pulled together some of our favorite ways to share that same feeling of slow, intentional living with you even when distance stands between us. Enhance your daily lives through the stories, recipes, videos, and articles found here. More stories are coming soon, so check in often.

recipe with host, Julia Tatum

Saucy Shrimp & Grits

Julia took guests a bit beyond traditional shrimp and grits when she and Chef Jason Tardo teamed up to rev up Delta Grind’s Creamy Shrimp and Goat Cheese grits with added Andouille sausage, roasted red peppers, spring onions, and a blend of rosemary, other herbs, and spices.

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Simple Steps for Seeking Serenity

The natural beauty of the mountains, forests, lakes and waterfalls surrounding the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau gives guests ample room to wander while decompressing from the stress of day-to-day life.

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Gifts from the Heart

Whether it’s a hostess gift, dinner party favors or just a heartfelt exchange with someone special, the gift of a handcrafted recipe is a gift from the heart. Old Edwards' Pastry Chef shares her recipe for homemade Ciabatta bread.

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Turning the Tables

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Smaller, more intimate gatherings provide an opportunity to easily infuse more thoughtful energy into every detail of our preparations and celebrations.

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Relax + Discover

Saucy Shrimp & Grits

Simple Steps for Seeking Serenity

Gifts from the Heart

Turning the Tables

Don’t Miss a Thing