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Why visit Blue Ridge Mountains

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy sweeping vistas of rolling mountains, lush forests, and meandering streams that define the landscape.
  • Hiking Trails: Traverse numerous trails including parts of the iconic Appalachian Trail, ideal for adventurous souls.
  • Majestic Waterfalls: Discover stunning waterfalls nestled within the heart of the wilderness.
  • National Parks: Experience diverse flora and fauna in protected areas offering family-friendly exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace a range of activities from leisurely walks to thrilling outdoor pursuits in nature's splendour.

Top attractions near Blue Ridge Mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains in the United States offer breathtaking scenery and a wealth of outdoor adventures. This stunning region is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, featuring numerous trails, including parts of the iconic Appalachian Trail. Visitors can explore majestic waterfalls and experience the diverse culture and natural beauty of national parks. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or simply wish to soak in the picturesque landscapes, the Blue Ridge Mountains are a must-visit destination.

  • Pisgah National Forest: This stunning national park offers an abundance of outdoor adventures, featuring lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking mountain views, perfect for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching.
  • Buck Creek Trout Farm: A delightful spot for fishing enthusiasts, this farm provides the opportunity to catch your own trout while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape, making for a fun and adventurous day out.
  • Emerald Village: Immerse yourself in the area's rich history and culture at this historic village, where you can explore mining exhibits, craft demonstrations, and unique shops showcasing local artisans.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in the Blue Ridge Mountains? Enjoy scenic hikes hand-in-hand, unwind with a couples' massage at a local spa, or share a sunset picnic overlooking the stunning vistas. Don’t miss the charming wineries for a delightful wine tasting experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy scenic hikes, picnics, and wildlife spotting in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Explore local trails, discover charming small towns, and immerse in cultural events, all perfect for creating unforgettable memories during your Kiwi adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the Blue Ridge Mountains can experience the thrill at Navitat Canopy Adventures, a zipline ropes course located 16km away, offering an adventure-filled day with outdoor vibes perfect for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Blue Ridge Mountains

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Blue Ridge Mountains with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blue Ridge Mountains with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blue Ridge Mountains: For many families, a holiday isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blue Ridge Mountains: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Blue Ridge Mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains in the United States offer a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the majestic landscapes, from hiking trails to picturesque overlooks. The region is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for family-friendly excursions or secluded getaways. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or simply wish to soak in the breathtaking views, a holiday in the Blue Ridge Mountains promises unforgettable experiences amidst nature's beauty.

  • North Carolina Mountains: The North Carolina Mountains are located 13km from Blue Ridge Mountains, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. This area is renowned for its stunning scenery, featuring majestic peaks, lush forests, and serene lakes. Popular activities include hiking in the national state parks, skiing in the winter months, and exploring the numerous recreational areas. Whether you're seeking thrill or tranquillity, the diverse landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for memorable experiences.
  • Black Mountain: Situated 18km away from Blue Ridge Mountains, Black Mountain is a charming city that welcomes visitors with its outdoor allure and scenic beauty. Known for its recreational parks and adventure opportunities, this location is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. The surrounding landscape boasts picturesque lakes and nearby national state parks, making it an excellent spot for hiking, fishing, and skiing. Black Mountain’s quaint downtown area is also worth exploring, filled with local shops and eateries that reflect the region’s culture.
  • Montreat: Located 13km from Blue Ridge Mountains, Montreat is a quaint city offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural surroundings. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty, Montreat features beautiful recreational areas and parks perfect for both relaxation and adventure. With its proximity to national state parks and tranquil lakes, visitors can enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. The town also has a charming local store that adds to its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for a serene getaway.

Best time to go to Blue Ridge Mountains

If you're planning a trip to Blue Ridge Mountains, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your trips, allowing you to easily create new itineraries, resume your previous plans, or manage your travel arrangements. You can conveniently view the properties you've saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The friendly city of Blue Ridge Mountains awaits you

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Blue Ridge Mountains. This welcoming and scenic city is well known for its mountain views, riverfront and hiking. Biltmore Estate and Harrahs Cherokee Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Blue Ridge Mountains

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Emerald Village (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • The Orchard at Altapass (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
  • Grove Park Country Club (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
  • Linville Falls Winery (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Blue Ridge Mountains

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Blue Ridge Mountains. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Biltmore Estate (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
  • Mount Mitchell (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Mount Mitchell Trailhead (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Roaring Fork Waterfalls (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Pisgah National Forest (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Robert Lake Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)

Transport options to and around Blue Ridge Mountains

The nearest airport is in Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), located 27.4 mi (44.1 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, White Sulphur Springs Station, Clifton Forge Station and Staunton Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Blue Ridge Mountains when booking a holiday home?
Gatlinburg is one of the more preferred locations to book a holiday home in Blue Ridge Mountains. Searching for some fun things to do and see here? Make your way to Ripleys Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Blue Ridge Mountains?
Based on our research, houses are the most in-demand holiday home type in Blue Ridge Mountains. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip differs. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're sure to discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Blue Ridge Mountains?
The average price for a holiday home in Blue Ridge Mountains depends on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cosy cabin that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blue Ridge Mountains?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Blue Ridge Mountains will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in Blue Ridge Mountains?
When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Blue Ridge Mountains, a fridge, an oven and a microwave oven rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Blue Ridge Mountains?
Blue Ridge Mountains has 2,241 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with all the space you need to share good times with your favourite people.
What are the top attractions for families in Blue Ridge Mountains?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Blue Ridge Mountains holiday is simple with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Dollywood
  • Biltmore Estate
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Blue Ridge Mountains?
Blue Ridge Mountains has 4,281 two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Find a holiday home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Blue Ridge Mountains?
Blue Ridge Mountains has 5,005 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to scrolling social media, these Bookabach homes make it easy to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Blue Ridge Mountains?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Blue Ridge Mountains you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Blue Ridge Mountains for?
The amount of time you can rent a Blue Ridge Mountains holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They come with all you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.