The Blue Ridge Parkway can be accessed from Blowing Rock. Outstanding scenery
and recreational opportunities make the Parkway one of the most
popular units of the National Park System. "America's Favorite Drive" winds its way 469 miles
through mountain meadows and past seemingly endless vistas.
Linville Caverns - Located
at the base of Humpback Mountain
in the beautiful Linville Valley where nature has sculpted a masterpiece in stone.
Over centuries, slowly moving ground water created underground labyrinths
with an incredible series of rooms, passages, and spectacular
formations.
This area participates in the Western North
Carolina Quilt Trail
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logo for details. and a map to follow the
Quilt Trail
Blowing Rock North Carolina
cabins, vacation rentals and visitor guide Florida's Carolina Connection
Blowing Rock
North Carolina is just
off the Blue Ridge Parkway in the North
Carolina mountains,
and is a storybook village filled with
upscale shops and unique attractions.
Blowing Rock offers
outdoor adventure that ranges from
whitewater rafting to skiing,
performing and visual arts, fine dining
and family restaurants, and a
range of accommodations including
mountain cabins, bed and breakfasts and
ski resorts. Stay in a
Blowing Rock Inn and walk to downtown
stores, restaurants and festivals.
Alpine Escape Cabin with AC, jacuzzi in master, 2 king beds, porch hammock, 2 lg decks
+ gas grill. Linens, stocked kit, WIFI. Kid-friendly: high
chair, monitor, jogger, stair gates, toys, DVDs. Rec
rm + sleeping, full bath, foosball, TV. PET FRIENDLY.
$250-$350nt, $1300-$2000wk
Blue Ridge For Rent offers 90
Luxury Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals with mountain
views, pools, fireplaces, WIFI, hot tubs & all
amenities. Large or multiple units for Groups,
Weddings, Church Retreats, Reunions. PET
FRIENDLY. $99-$1000 night, $250-$5000 week
Appalachian Ski Mountain Rental with long
range views - 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, sleeps up
to 10. Enjoy the views atop Appalachian Ski
Mountain. Fireplace, hot tub, lots of deck,
HDTV, Internet, Pet Friendly. $275 - $450 night, $1500-$3050 week. See photos and rental availability
Private 30 acre mountain setting - 2
bedrooms, 1 bath, sleeps 4. Hot tub on the deck
with mountain views. Gas fireplace, screened
porch, recently updated kitchen, guest bikes,
trails, walk to the river. Located 7 miles off
the Parkway. $150 night, $1050 week.
See rental details and availability
Vacation home rental with view of
Appalachian Ski Mountain - 4 bedrooms, 3
baths, sleeps up to 12. Hot tub with mountain
views, gas fireplace, wrap-around deck with gas
grill, kids play area, WIFI. Only 3 miles to the
slopes!
Check availability
Vacation Rental with outstanding mountain
views - 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps up to 7.
Two wood-burning stone fireplaces, hot tub, lots
of decking, charcoal grill, pool table, jetted
bathtub. 5 minute drive to the Parkway. $140 - $165 night, $900
week. See details and rental availability
Upscale vacation rental - 5 bedrooms,
3.5 baths, sleeps up to 12. Pool Table, WIFI,
Wii gaming system, fireplace, gas grill. Private
setting adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway has
walking access to the Mountains to Sea Trail.
$400 - $450 night, $2200 week. See rental details and availability
Appalachian Ski Mountain
vacation rental - 4 bedrooms, 5 baths,
sleeps up to 12. Great views of the ski slopes
and mountains. Hot tub, fireplace, Internet,
game room with pool table and HGTV. $350 -
$495 night, $1600 - $3250 week. see photos and availability
Secluded cabin with mountain view - 2 bedrooms,
1.5 baths, sleeps 4-6. Log cabin only 10 minutes
to downtown Blowing Rock. Deck and screened
porch, charcoal grill, woodstove, full kitchen,
laundry facilities. $ 99-$125 night, $650 - $700
week. check availability
Authentic hand-hewn log cabin rental - 3
bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleep up to 9. Wood-burning
fireplace, 2 covered decks with winter mountain
view, charcoal grill. Walk to
downtown Blowing Rock. Get current rates and availability
Cottage rental on 20 acres with pond - 2
bedrooms, 1 bath, sleeps up to 6. Newer mountain
cottage with fully equipped kitchen, washer &
dryer, phone, grill, picnic table. Private
fishing pond with pier, hiking trails on site.
$150 night, $750 week. Get pictures and availability
Mountain view cabin rental - 3
bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps 8. Rock your cares
away on the covered porch overlooking the
Blue Ridge mountains. Gas fireplace, WIFI,
phone, charcoal grill. $190 night, $985 week. Check photos and availability
Brown Mountain Lodge near Wilson Creek - 3
bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps up to 8. Half mile to
Wilson's creek and trout fishing. 4 horse barn
for guest horses. Fireplace, charcoal grill, pet
friendly. $175 night, #1125 week. Get details and availability
Lodge-style rental with great mountain views - 3
bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps up to 8. Recently
renovated with lots of wood and leather, Hot
tub, 12 ft deck "bar" to enjoy the views,
fireplace, 50" TV, Internet, grill, Pet
Friendly. $230 - $360 night, $1150 - $2275 week.
See lodge photos and rental availability
Romantic getaway with hot tub and koi pond
waterfall - 1 bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps up to
3. Hot tub, fireplace,
breakfast basket, His & Hesr bathrobes,
concierge services & packages available. Pet
friendly. Private
setting in gated community of Hounds Ears
Country Club.See photos and rental availability
Appalachian Mountain Vacation Rental - 3
bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps up to 8. Chalet style
with wrap around deck, gas grill, huge
fireplace, HDTV, WIFI Internet, Ski in - Ski out
to Appalachian slopes. $185 - $230 night, $650 -
$1600 week. Check rental availability and see chalet photos
Newer Vacation Home close to downtown and skiing
- 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleeps up to 10.
Completed in 5-11 with custom kitchen, covered
and open deck, gas grill, fireplace, foosball.
Located on 13 private acres 5 miles to downtown.
$145-$195 night, $875 week. See photos and availability
Beautiful sunsets at this mountain cottage
- 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps 4. Beautiful
pasture to mountains view, covered deck with
grill and hammock, fireplace, WIFI, lots of
peace and quiet. Located minutes to shops and
restaurants. $219 night, $1025 week. Get photos and rental availability
Big enough for your group - 6 bedrooms, 3 baths,
2 half baths, sleeps up to 14. Perfect for the
large family or group retreat with 2 gas
fireplaces, HDTV, decks with grill, dining and
hot tub, pool table and foosball, WIFI. Contact
for rates. See rental photos and availability
Mountain Cottage with hot tub - 3 bedrooms, 2
baths, sleeps up to 7. Peaceful mountain views,
hot tub, TWO wood-burning fireplaces, rec room
with pool table, jetted bathtub, charcoal grill.
Located on 4 acres only 5 minutes to the
Parkway. $140-$165 night, $900 week See photos and rental availability
Spectacular Mountain views - 4 bedrooms, 4.5
baths, sleeps up to 10. Amazing views from 3
levels of decking, hot tub, gas grill, stone
fireplace, media room with 13 ft screen,
flagstone firepit, WIFI. $300-$800 night,
$2000-$4000 week. Get photos and availability
Private setting in a central location
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, sleeps up to 4.
Wood-burning fireplace, deck, charcoal grill,
full kitchen, dial-up Internet, pets considered.
Located on 2.5 acres between Boone and Blowing
Rock NC. $100-$120 night, $600 - $650 week.
See photos and availability
Mountain views and waterfall
3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleeps 6.
Wonderful mountain views and
only a short walk to Hebron
Falls. Deck with gas grill,
fireplace, DVD and video
library, located on 12 acres
with trails and easy
access only 6.1 miles to Blowing
Rock and 8.4 miles to Boone.
$180 night, $990 - $1300 week.
Check current rates and availability
Ridgeway Inn - 19 guest rooms with windows that open, WIFI.
Complimentary breakfast, lobby fireplace, coffee
and microwave. Business center. Get current rates and availability
Chetola Mountain Resort - 42 guest units at the
Lodge, Chetola Condos or Bob Timberlake Inn.
Rooms, suites, 1-4 bedrooms condos. Spa
services, Wellness and recreation, golf,
restaurant and Pub. Located on 83 acres in the
heart of Blowing Rock. Get packages and availability
The Village Inn - 24 king rooms. complimentary
breakfast. Lobby fireplace, microwave, coffee.
Outdoor guest grill. Internet. business center,
pet friendly. Check availability and current rates
Meadowbrook Inn in the heart of downtown - 62
guest rooms and suites, WIFI, some with
fireplace, whirlpool tub, terrace. Complimentary
breakfast. Indoor Pool, Hot Tub, Fitness
Center, event facilities. Onsite lounge. Get details and current rates
Westglow Resort and Spa
Guest rooms include use of all luxury
spa resort amenities and a complimentary
breakfast. The all-inclusive spa
vacation packages includes
accommodations, 3 gourmet meals daily,
access to all health spa amenities
including the fitness center and fitness
classes, and morning nature hikes with
breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge
Mountains. Onsite restaurant. Check rates and availability
Hayes Performing Arts
Center - a wide
range of arts and world class
entertainment, from music to
dance to theatre. Check
current season performances and
purchase online tickets
HERE.
Appalachian
Ski Mountain,The High Country’s 1st Ski
Area (1962). 2 Quad Chairlifts, 1 Double Chairlift, 1
Conveyor Lift, 1 Handle Pull Lift. 10 slopes, 2
Terrain Parks. 46,000 sq ft base
lodge with WIFI, Restaurant, Ski Shop, Gift Shop,
Nursery, Lockers, Video Games, Meeting Rooms, &
observation deck.
Blowing Rock area Attractions
The Blowing Rock
Attraction is North Carolina's
oldest travel attraction(1933). A short scenic walk includes incredible views
of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock, and Hawksbill.
Located on Highway 321 South across from Green Park Inn.
Tweetsie Railroadwas North Carolina's
first theme park
and today still manages to blend fantasy, nature
technology into a fun and educational experience for
kids of ALL ages. Hop aboard the train and let good ol'
number 12 take you on an unforgettable three-mile
journey through the scenic mountains. You'll arrive
transported back into the days
of the Old West.
Even in today's high-tech world,
we all still have a need for
old-fashioned fun and pretend. Tweetsie Railroad
is a unique attraction that allows children and families
to explore their imaginations and a whole lot more. Be a
cowboy, Indian or an engineer on an historic steam
locomotive, Number 12, now listed on the National Register
of Historic Places.
Mystery Hill is a fascinating exploration
of science, optical illusion and natural
phenomena. Tour includes the Mystery House where
visitors stand at a 45° angle, the Hall of
Mystery, the Puzzle Room, and Bubble-Rama. Also
includes Appalachian Heritage Museum and the
Native American Artifacts Museum with 50,000 relics.
Grandfather Mountain
is
the highest mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountain range
at an elevation of 5,964 feet. The Mountain is now
operated as a scenic travel attraction and a world-class nature preserve.
The Mile High Swinging Bridge was built to give visitors easy access to
the breath-taking view from Grandfather Mountain's Linville Peak.
The Moses Cone Center at Milepost 294 on the Blue
Ridge Parkway is home to
abundant natural beauty and the best quality Appalachian
Mountain hand-made crafts from the Southern Highland Craft Guild.
Craft demonstrations.
The Blowing Rock Art
and History Museum (BRAHM)
is
currently under construction in downtown
Blowing Rock and is scheduled to be
completed in the fall of 2011. When it
opens, the Museum will display selections
from its permanent collection along with
rotating exhibits that will fulfill its
mission to promote the visual arts, history
and heritage of the mountains.
Upstairs Gallery Enjoy original oil, pastel and acrylic
paintings, woodcuts, etchings, pottery and stained glass in a friendly,
elegant, light-filled setting.
Traditions Pottery
- Bolick and Traditions Pottery Martin House.
5th and 6th generation potters: Bolick, Original Owens, and
Traditions. Decorative, functional, and folkart.
IAGO specializes in jewelry, art, glass, fine art,
sculpture, home decor accents, copperware, pottery,
woodcrafts, metal crafts, and stained glass.
Main Street Gallery - A cooperative gallery of contemporary
arts & crafts from the NC mountains.
960 Main Street, Blowing Rock, NC 828-295-6991
Morning Star Gallery - Hand crafted glass,
garden accessories, pottery, jewelry, fine art.
257 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock, NC
828-295-699.
Winterfire Craft Gallery - Handmade American crafts specializing in NC pottery.
1087 Main Street, Blowing Rock, NC 828-295-4880
Blowing Rock NC
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