Best Places to Stay in the Blue Ridge Mountains: Cabins, B&Bs, Resorts & Campgrounds
Lodging for Every Style and Budget
The Blue Ridge Mountains offer a diverse array of accommodations, from secluded log cabins to luxury resorts. Here’s a breakdown to help you choose.
Cozy Cabins
Ideal for a private retreat. Popular rental platforms and local companies include:
- Airbnb
- VRBO
- The Cabin Place
- Southern Comfort Log Cabins
Charming Bed & Breakfasts
Intimate, often historic homes with mountain views and homemade breakfasts. Notable inns:
- The Esmeralda Inn
- The Fearrington House Inn
- The Greybeard Inn
- The Swag
Luxury Resorts & Hotels
Full amenities—spas, pools, fine dining. Top picks:
- The Omni Grove Park Inn
- The Ritz‑Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee
- The Sapphire Valley Resort
- The Westin Resort & Spa at Heavenly Village
Campgrounds for Outdoor Lovers
Budget‑friendly and immersive. Well‑known sites:
- Big Meadows Campground
- Crabtree Meadows Campground
- Hawksbill Mountain Campground
- Linville Gorge Wilderness Campground
Key Factors to Consider
- Budget: Nightly rates vary widely.
- Location: Proximity to trails, dining, attractions.
- Amenities: Wi‑Fi, kitchen, pet‑friendly, etc.
- Season: Some properties close in winter; book early for peak fall foliage.