Morganton, located in western North Carolina, is the county seat of Burke County. With its proximity to lakes, a mountain and forests, the Morganton area offers guests and tourists a chance to participate in a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, skiing and kayaking. Numerous events, festivals and concerts are also held throughout the year, and resorts in the area provide guests with an opportunity to stay in log cabins in a rustic environment.
The Optimistic RV Resort is located in Morganton near the Pisgah National Forest. The resort has two fully furnished, one-bedroom log cabins available at the resort that feature queen-sized beds, full kitchens, lounging areas and covered porches. A laundry facility is available on site, and the bathhouse offers guests an opportunity to take hot showers. The creek is available for those who want to fish and swim.
Optimistic RV Resort
6618 Hwy. 181 North
Morganton, NC 28655
828-438-0550
optimisticrv.com
The Poco Rhythm Mountain Retreat started back in 1986 and offers guests an opportunity to hike trails, ride horses and listen to live entertainment. The retreat can accommodate family reunions, weddings and honeymoons. Guests can stay at the two log cabins on site that are available for rent by the day, week or weekend. A hot tub and playground are also located on site for the adults and kids staying at the resort.
Poco Rhythm Mountain Retreat
6304 Burkemont Rd.
Morganton, NC 28655
828-433-1278
pocorhythmretreat.com
Linville River Log Cabins is located 30 miles from Morganton and features a variety of log cabins for guests to rent. Six cabins are available at the location that can sleep anywhere from four to six guests. Amenities within the cabins include flat-screen televisions, DVD players, grills, full kitchens, wireless Internet and large decks. The Sugar Mountain Ski Resort is just 14 miles away, and other area activities include golfing, hiking, whitewater rafting and horseback riding.
Linville River Log Cabins
8007 Linville Falls Hwy.
Newland, NC 28657
828-387-6688
linvilleriverlogcabins.com
