Vacation Destinations Near North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
- The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is an annual event in North Wilkesboro.apple image by Pali A from Fotolia.com
North Wilkesboro is located in North Carolina halfway between Winston-Salem and the Tennessee border. With over 4,000 residents as of the 2000 census, North Wilkesboro has a historic downtown district with annual festivals, outdoor concerts, restaurants and shops. The area surrounding North Wilkesboro features vacation destinations ranging from hot springs resorts to cozy cabins near a creek. - Disconnect and prepare to relax at 100-acre Hot Springs Resort where modern Jacuzzi tubs tap into 104-degree natural mineral spring waters famous for their healing powers. Surrounded by Spring Creek, the French Broad River and the Southern Appalachian Mountains, the resort's setting is a tranquil escape from daily life and an ideal vacation destination. In addition to 12 outdoor mineral baths, the resort offers a full range of spa services including facials, body treatments and therapeutic massages. Pitch a tent and sleep under the stars or reserve a rustic cabin or a suite with a private mineral spa for more luxurious accommodations. The Hot Springs Resort and Spa is located less than a mile from North Wilkesboro across the bridge and down Wilkesboro's Main Street.
Hot Springs Resort and Spa
315 Bridge St.
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
828-622-7676
nchotsprings.com - Gather a group of friends and reserve a week at Wilderness Lodge for an outdoor recreation getaway. The lodge features 7,000 square feet of living space with 1,000 square feet of private decks and is fully furnished with modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and nine televisions. Spend your days swimming in the 1,475-acre lake from private docks and exploring the 2,200 acres of public recreational land near the lodge. In the evening, grill some fish on the barbecue and relax in the eight-person outdoor hot tub on the patio. The Wilderness Lodge is located 10 miles west of Wilkesboro on Highway 268.
Wilderness Lodge North Carolina
185 Edmiston Lane
Boomer, NC 28606
336-921-2277
ncwildernesslodge.com - Located 20 miles north of the town of North Wilkesboro, the Cabins on Laurel Creek are found in Laurel Springs near the Blue Ridge Parkway. A creek, a mountain pond and Christmas tree farms dot the landscape and nearby Doughton Park features the 4.2-mile Cedar Ridge Trail and 7.5-mile Bluff Mountain Trail for hikers. Other area activities include wine tasting, horseback riding, canoe trips, golf and fishing. The cabins sleep up to four guests and include a loft area, efficiency kitchen, gas fireplace, an outdoor fire pit and porches with rocking chairs. Designated pet-friendly cabins are available for guests with furry friends.
Cabins on Laurel Creek
2900 South Laurel Fork Road
Laurel Springs, NC 28644
336-207-7677
cabinsonlaurelcreek.com