North Carolina Mountains

Travel Guide

Grandfather Mountain featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway as well as an individual male
Great Smoky Mountains National Park which includes a cascade
North Carolina Mountains
Cataloochee Valley showing a park and a house
North Carolina Mountains

Where to stay in North Carolina Mountains

Asheville

Downtown Asheville

Travelers to Downtown Asheville praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Pack Square and Wicked Weed Brewing.

Downtown Asheville
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Bear Lake Reserve

While visiting Bear Lake Reserve, you might make a stop by sights like Tuckasegee River and Bear Creek Lake.

Bear Lake Reserve
I search for interesting businesses in the middle of nowhere. Hole is in an isolated area of the go to city of Asheville,NC. Go here for your donuts.

West Asheville

The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by New Belgium Brewing Company or French Broad River might round out your trip.

West Asheville
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Biltmore Village

Biltmore Village is beloved for its majestic mountain landscape. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Historic Biltmore Village and Cathedral Of All Souls.

Biltmore Village
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Mirror Lake

While there might not be top attractions in Mirror Lake, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cullasaja River Gorge and Highlands Country Club.

Mirror Lake
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South Slope Brewing District

While visiting South Slope Brewing District, you might make a stop by sights like The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing.

South Slope Brewing District
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
4 out of 5
777 Casino Drive, Cherokee, NC
The price is P5,298 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P5,298
P8,026 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cherokee. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,041 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Always a great place to stay!"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
4 out of 5
290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, NC
The price is P16,354 per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
P16,354
P21,026 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
All your food allergies will be taken care of here
"I have a lot of strict food allergies, yet I was treated with the utmost highest quality service and was prepared personalized high quality meals. I looked forward to every meal that was prepared for me and I could tell the chefs tried their best to create something special. Not only the chefs, but ..."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
4 out of 5
7 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC
The price is P9,746 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
P9,746
P12,281 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
"Very secure with the elevators’ design using room card keys. Right in the middle of great food and nightlife- we had a beautiful view of the park at the center of town and our room had a chaise divan parallel with the giant window to chill on and people-watch (there was a juggling unicyclist hanging ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
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Swiss Mountain Village
Swiss Mountain Village
3 out of 5
2324 Flat Top Rd, Blowing Rock, NC
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Blowing Rock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Tweetsie Railroad and Hayes Performing Arts ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)
Definitely worth a stay
"Highly communicative, gorgeous little lake/pond on property. Cozy room. Only reason comfort was a 3 is that the bed was extremely hard and also the lighting in the cabin was either very harsh or not enough lighting."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Swiss Mountain Village
Chetola Premier Condominiums
Chetola Premier Condominiums
3.5 out of 5
185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Blowing Rock. Enjoy a full-service spa, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tweetsie Railroad ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (160 reviews)
"The unit was very nice but lacked a hair dryer and although a first floor unit it was down 2 flights of steps."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Chetola Premier Condominiums
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
3.5 out of 5
127 B Cherokee Trail, Sapphire, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star golf condo in Sapphire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (403 reviews)
"We loved the property. It would be great to have grills by the units but overall fantastic experience!!"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
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Popular places to visit

Biltmore Estate showing interior views, a garden and a statue or sculpture

Biltmore Estate

Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

Biltmore Estate
Harrahs Cherokee Casino

Harrahs Cherokee Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Grandfather Mountain featuring mountains as well as an individual male

Grandfather Mountain

Walk the Mile High Swinging Bridge, hike along one of the many trails and visit the nature museum at this remarkable mountain near Linville, North Carolina.

Grandfather Mountain
Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Appalachian State University, during your trip to Boone. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.

Appalachian State University
Hot Springs Resort And Spa

Hot Springs Resort And Spa

You can take time to visit Hot Springs Resort And Spa during your travels to Hot Springs. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Hot Springs Resort And Spa
Western Carolina University

Western Carolina University

Explore the campus of Western Carolina University, during your travels in Cullowhee. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Western Carolina University
Gatlinburg featuring a small town or village and forests

Gatlinburg

Murphy

Murphy

Photo by Logan Camden

Mountain City

Sylva

Sylva