North Carolina Mountains Travel Guide
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Where to stay in North Carolina Mountains
Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Pack Square and Wicked Weed Brewing.
South Asheville
If you're spending some time in South Asheville, Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Park Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
West Asheville
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by French Broad River or Asheville Outlets might round out your trip.
Biltmore Village
You'll love the majestic mountain landscape in Biltmore Village, and you might want to stick around to check out Historic Biltmore Village, a top place to visit.
Downtown Asheville Art District
Downtown Asheville Art District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pack Square or Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.
South Slope Brewing District
If you're spending some time in South Slope Brewing District, The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing are top sights worth seeing.
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Beautiful hotel. Room was great. Just wish they did not charge me a $10 tennis fee since we already paid a $45 per day resort fee
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Restoration Asheville
First, the staff was very welcoming and friendly for our two day stay. In addition, the area near the hotel is prime for a low key vibe, surrounded by good choices of food and live entertainment.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Hotel was beautiful and the staff was very helpful
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Great Creekside Hideaway Rustic Cabin - Secluded, Creekside Family Cabin
This cabin was everything that we had hoped it would be. The setting was fantastic and very beautiful. The cabin was extremely comfortable and cozy and very romantic. The creek off the back porch was a gem to enjoy. I would recommend this Cabin strongly. We will visit it again.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2024
The Shaded Crest
Our only regret was not being able to stay longer! Morning coffee while chatting with Sean and Jody around the fire pit, was a delight.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Activities were not close— had to get in the car for activities. Condo was very spacious, internet worked well. Parking was a bit dicy at times but overall, it was a great value and a great stay.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad during your trip to Bryson City. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.
Appalachian State University
Explore the campus of Appalachian State University during your trip to Boone. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
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.
Sugar Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Sugar Mountain with a visit to Sugar Mountain Resort. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
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