Little Switzerland, North Carolina is a community located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in the North Carolina county of Mitchell. Named Little Switzerland because its mountains resemble those in Switzerland, the community is known for its high elevation of up to 4,000 feet, offering beautiful views of Mount Mitchell to its west and Grandfather Mountain to its east. For those visiting Little Switzerland, the area offers a wide variety of options for cabin and hotel accommodations.
The Big Lynn Lodge is a family-run lodge opened in 1940 that offers motel and cabin-style accommodations. The lodge has 42 motel rooms and suites that contain amenities such as cable TVs, telephones, alarm clock radios, fully equipped kitchens and private balconies. The lodge also has cabin-style cottages offering amenities such as cable TVs, outdoor porches with mountain views, telephones and alarm clock radios. In addition, the lodge provides home-cooked meals that include waffles, fresh fruit, daily-prepared entrees and freshly baked desserts. Lodge parking is available for all vehicle types. Calling the lodge directly for its pet policy is recommended.
Big Lynn Lodge
10860 North Carolina 226 Alternate
Little Switzerland, NC 28749
828-765-4257
biglynnlodge.com
The Switzerland Inn is located off U.S Highway 226 in Switzerland. The hotel offers rooms and mountain cottages featuring amenities such as cable TVs, alarm clock radios, sitting areas and fireplaces. The hotel also has an on-site restaurant. It is only a short distance from the Linville Gorge Wilderness area, where guests can enjoy rock climbing or mountain hiking. Hotel parking accommodates all vehicle types and pets are allowed for a nightly $20 fee.
Switzerland Inn
86 High Ridge Road
Little Switzerland, NC 28749
828-765-2153
switzerlandinn.com
The Pinebridge Inn is located about nine miles north of the center of Little Switzerland in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. All of the hotel's rooms have satellite cable TVs, telephones, alarm clock radios and wireless Internet access. The hotel also offers guests complimentary coffee in the lobby, copy and fax services, an indoor pool and hot tub area, a game room and an on-site fitness center. In addition, the hotel is only a few miles from the Grassy Creek Golf and Country club, where guests can enjoy golfing on the 18-hole course and driving range. Hotel parking accommodates all types of vehicle types and pets are allowed free of charge.
Pinebridge Inn
207 Pinebridge Avenue
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
828-765-5543
pinebridgeinn.com