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The Southern Appalachians of Western North Carolina are your ticket to relaxation; small town friendly or big town excitement. Whether your style is sleeping under the stars or relaxing in a four star luxury suite the neighbors of the Blue Ridge have a way of making visitors feel part of the family. Accommodations range from small country inns and cozy cabins to fine hotels and grand resorts. The choices for your family vacation or a romantic getaway destination are limitless.
Hotels and Motels
As a major vacation destination the North Carolina southern Appalachians have a plethora of hotel and motel rooms to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding exactly what you're looking for.
Several travel sites on the internet will help you plan and book your reservations. Just do a search for www.BestoftheBlueRidge.com hotels to find special deals on lodging . The southern Appalachian region has every kind of room you might need from discount economy lodging to high end highly rated hotels and spa resorts like the world famous Grove Park Inn.
Several hotels offer shuttle service to and from the airport and most all offer free guest parking although some parking deck access . Several hotels offer free breakfast. Often this is a continental breakfast or just coffee and donuts.
Some hotels may have minimum age restrictions or requirements. Usually children under 12 years of age stay for free in their parent's room using the existing bedding although most hotels offer rollaway beds and cribs. Most all hotels and motels in the mountains will let you have your pets, the restrictions will vary but small pets are usually no problem.
Your stay at a hotel may also include high-speed Internet access, refrigerator, microwave, coffee, iron, hair dryer, voice mail and spacious laptop work desk as an amenities.
Bed and Breakfast Inns
Give yourself a reward. For that special mountain getaway escape into timeless comfort at one of the many relaxing B&Bs or small country inns. Wake up each morning to the smell of a home made old fashioned style breakfast being prepared just for you. Spend a idle afternoon napping in a rocking chair by a creek that gently washes the everyday worries from your mind.
Bed & breakfasts and small country inns are perfect for traveling couples
and can offer traditional country side charm along with modern amenities such as private porches, hot tubs, and gas fireplaces.
Many B&Bs in the southern mountains have a timeless quality and all have a story to tell. Just ask your hosts. You will find that they can be your guide not only about local lore but they are a great source for planning a daytrip giving you a relaxed and personalized touch that will make a great story.
Room rates run about the same as those at chain motels however, mountain B&B lodging is usually away from town,
Cabin rentals
Take some time off on the side porch of a comfortable cabin as you watch a Blue Ridge sunrise.
Cabin Rentals offer the rustic charm of a Bed and Breakfast plus the seclusion of a hotel suite. Mountain cabins usually rent by the week and can be small cozy rustic affairs to airy mountain chalets with accommodations for your whole family or even a small group of friends.
Many of these chalets are beautifully decorated with spacious interiors and feature large decks, full kitchens, fireplaces, Jacuzzis, hot tubs, and game tables. Some are even equipped with wide screen TV's, satellite TV, wired and wireless DSL internet service, & many other amenities.
Mountain cabins are a great way to spend time in the mountains. Rental cabins are there for your vacation comfort and are always located close to activities. Cabins are a good idea when you take into account the money you’ll save by cooking your own meals, bringing your own entertainment such as movies or video games even sharing the cost of gas by carpooling to and from activities.
The Carolina Blue Ridge is one of the few places where you can experience the best of all four seasons, from the cool blue days of summer to the carnival of colors of fall, to the peaceful silence of snow in the winter, and the rebirth of spring. No matter what your reason for staying in the Carolina Blue Ridge you'll always find a reason to come back for more Blue Ridge memories.
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Anna Rae Norton is a tourism marketing professional living in Asheville NC.
CarolinaBlueRidge.com,
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