Book a holiday rental for your Penland getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Penland with a stay in a holiday home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its university setting. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Penland
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Penland a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Emerald Village (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Linville Falls Winery (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Mount Mitchell Golf Club (12 mi / 19.2 km)
- Mountainside Wine (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- The Orchard at Altapass (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Penland
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Penland is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Linville Caverns (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Linville Gorge Wilderness Area (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Mount Mitchell (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Lake James (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Lake James State Park (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
- Pisgah National Forest (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
Travelling to and around Penland
The nearest airport is in Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), located 41.7 mi (67.1 km) from the city centre.