Welcome to the Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards Community Website! 
Serving the property owners of the Vineyards, Eastatoe Park and Falls North
 
Coronavirus COVID-19
Please read the update on POA Activities related to COVID-19:  POA Board Update HERE.  
 
To minimize the spread of the Covid-19 virus, many meetings and events are being postponed or canceled.  Please check with the meeting or event coordinator before leaving for an event.  For the latest updates on Covid-19 please find links to official websites (South Carolina Dept. of Health, Centers for Disease Control -CDC and World Health Organization - WHO) in Community Alerts, including the CDC's guidance on gatherings.   See Grapevine News on tips for holding a teleconference (audio or web) including links to free teleconference sites.
 
Website Feature-of-the-Month:  Photo Gallery   
If you have a photo you would like to share with the community (like the snow) please upload it to the Vineyards Connection Photo Gallery.  Scroll down this home page and find Photo Gallery.  Photos are organized into categories and albums within categories.  Find an album and then click on "Submit Your Own Photo".  You can upload one or multiple photos at the same time.  
To Contact the Property Owner's Association:
POA Business Manager:   Kristi Bishop  864-655-7112   poa@vineyardsconnections.com
Homeowners, Architects, Builders and Contractors:
Remodeling, new construction or landscaping?  Access the guidelines, applications and submit your request or plans online:  CLICK HERE.
Questions Regarding The Cliffs? 
Interested in The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards Club or properties, please CLICK HERE.
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Community Alerts
Coronavirus Covid-19
The following websites are useful in providing up-to-date advice and status on the Covid-19 virus:
South Carolina Dept. of Health - scdec.gov
Center for Disease Control - CDC.gov
World Health Organization - Who.int
 
Many events and meetings are being canceled or modified.  Please check with your group/event coordinator before arriving at an event.  Check Grapevine News for updates and for tips on hosting a virtual meeting via teleconference.
 
The CDC issued the following advice on 3/16/2020 regarding gatherings.  Please read the full guidance by clicking CDC Guidance on Gatherings, a subset below:
"3/16/20 UPDATE:During the next 15 days, all U.S. events of 10+ people should be cancelled or held virtually."
 
Lake Security Awareness
Thieves have been targeting boats and docks on Lake Keowee during the night and stealing stereo equipment, fish finders, GPS equipment, etc.  If you see boats approaching and shining lights at docks late at night, please call 911 and report the suspicious activity.
To Report a Hazard
Emergency and Security Contacts
All Emergencies:  
Call 9-1-1
If using a CELL PHONE, you must identify the street address, the Vineyards  and the county:
Pickens or Oconee
 
Key Contacts:
 
Vineyards Gate House
 864-868-5022
Vineyards Mobile Security
 864-313-6727
(if on patrol)
Falls South Gatehouse
 864-944-7657
for access to Falls North
  
   
Dispatch - Pickens County
 864-898-5500
Police, Fire, Rescue, Sheriff
Oconee County Sherriff's Dept 864-944-6060
Vineyards Fire District
non-emergency
 864-868-6767
Falls North Fire District -
Salem Fire &Rescue
 864-944-6060
Duke - Power Outage
 
   
 
 
Gate Access
Property Owners:  Please Click Guest Access Here to schedule your guests / vendors and notify the Vineyards Main Gatehouse in advance of their arrival.   
Or call  Vineyards Gatehouse at 864-868-5022
 
Visitors:  To gain access, you will need to go to the Keowee Vineyards Main gate or Falls South Main Gate.  See Map at the bottom of the home page on this website for location.
 
Emergency Evacuation
In the event of an Evacuation Order, communication would utilize
"Code Red" messaging. 
Evacuation Orders are coordinated by state and county command centers.
 
More about an Evacuation Order and registering for "Code Red"
 
Grapevine News
Kamp Keowee Registration
Posted on Mar 23rd, 2020
Kamp Keowee registration begins Wednesday, April 1, 2020 through May 15, 2020.   To learn how to register and the Kamp Keowee Council's plan of action related to COVID-19:
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Urgent appeal
Posted on Mar 19th, 2020
United Way of Pickens County needs your help to aid the vulnerable who live outside our gates during the cornavirus outbreak.
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Update on POA Activities Related to COVID-19
Posted on Mar 17th, 2020
The POA Board has been and continues to monitor government advisories and those coming from the Cliffs Club related to the COVID-19. To this end the POA Board wanted to provide the below thoughts in addition to those government and Cliffs Clubs communications:
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How to Host a Virtual Meeting
Posted on Mar 16th, 2020
To minimize the spread of Covid-19, many meetings are being canceled, postponed, rescheduled or converted to a "virtual" meeting.   Please check with the group leader or check Grapevine News to confirm your meeting prior to attending.  If you would like some tips on setting up an audio or video conference call (for free)
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Elevation Living Magazine Available
Posted on Mar 13th, 2020
The digital version of the April edition of Elevation Living magazine is now available Here
Protecting Your Pets During Coyote Breeding Season
Posted on Mar 12th, 2020
“April is when the coyotes are going to have their young and April through August is when they are going to be more protective of their young,” says Camilla Fox, founder and executive director of Project Coyote. “Be extra careful during this time. Walk a dog on leash and be cognizant of coyotes in the area".  Coyote breeding season peaks in late February and early March, with pups born in early spring.  Male coyotes become much more aggressive during this time.  Please see the following article:  Protecting Your Pets From Coyotes
Recycling Volunteer Opportunity
Posted on Mar 9th, 2020
The Vineyards recycling group is looking for one additional volunteer to help out with the community recycling project for the remainder of this year. Please let Carol Frese (868-3284 or carolfrost@bellsouth.net) know if you are willing to help.
Let’s Flamingle!
Posted on Mar 7th, 2020
UPDATE 3/17:  Postponed until further notice
Every Monday (rain free)
March 23 through May 18th.
5:30 - 7:30 pm
  Bring your own Fun, Drinks & Snacks
Welcome to the Community!
Posted on Mar 7th, 2020
Please say hello and welcome the following new property owners to the Vineyards.
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POSTPONED -Roy F. Jones Hwy Cleanup
Posted on Mar 4th, 2020
UPDATE:  3/17;   This project has been postponed to a future date.  The Men's Bible Study group and the Vineyards Fire Dept. are planning a Roy F. Jones Hwy Trash Pick Up project on Monday morning, March 16. Please be aware and watch out for volunteers working on the road from the gate to Highway 11.  To volunteer read more for details.
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With over 600 properties, spanning two sides of Lake Keowee, there is always something going on to make living here more enjoyable. Learn what your community is doing for you and with you!

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History of our Lakes

The Cherokee name Jocassee means "Place of the Lost One." A fitting description for the lake that bears its name, and for its sister lake, Lake Keowee. These lakes have a fascinating, if not controversial history.

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The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards is nestled along the northern shores of pristine Lake Keowee at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Vineyards offers the perfect combination of mountain-lake living. Jocassee Gorges, with its numerous waterfall hikes and stunning lake, borders our community to the north while the 23-mile long Lake Keowee on the south offers all the advantages of lake living. Discover why our members have chosen to call this home.

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Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards Main Gate

1655 Cleo Chapman Hwy

Sunset, SC 29685

Cliffs at Falls North Main Gate

100 Cliffs Falls Parkway

Salem, SC 29676

Visitors: For access see guard at gate on other side of Hwy 11