In their annual "2008 Readers' Choice Awards," Southern Living's readers from all over the United States voted and ranked the following on their TOP TEN LIST of southern places:

BEST SMALL TOWN:    Hendersonville--#10

BEST CITY:    Asheville--#8

BEST HOTEL:  Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa--#1

BEST WEEKEND GETAWAY:    Asheville--#2

Hendersonville and Asheville regularly appear on "Top Ten" lists in many publications. With a multitude of attractions in addition to its natural beauty, the area continues to draw new residents as well as vacationers. With its covenient location near Hendersonville and just 15 minutes from Asheville Airport, Cummings Cove enjoys the small-town charm of nearby Hendersonville as well as easy access to the larger city of Asheville.