Nantahala Lodging

LODGING:

In the Nantahala Gorge Area there are all forms of lodging to match everyone's needs, whether a group or individual. Falling Waters Resort offers a Group Lodge, which will accommodate up to 44 people, in bunkroom-style accommodations, including an available kitchen or the unique, deluxe Yurts sleeping up to four. There are multiple options available for camping with amenities at Turkey Creek Campground.

Following is a list of other properties in the Nantahala Gorge Area:
Nantahala Gorge Area
Falling Waters Resort- Nantahala River Gorge, NC (800) 451-9972 Across the street from the Wildwater Ltd. Rafting Center, Group Lodge and unique Yurt Village.
Turkey Creek Campground- Almond, NC (828) 488-8966. 5 minutes from rafting center, 5 minutes from Tsali Recreation area. Large campsites, 20 amp service, raised tent pads, creekside, volleyball.
Freemans Motel and Cottages- Almond, NC (828) 488-2737. Motel rooms and Log Cabins, 3.8 miles from rafting center, 2 miles from Tsali Recreational Area and Fontana Lake. Pool, outdoor grills and tables, walking trails to the lake, coin operated laundry.
Lost Mine Campground– Nantahala River Gorge, NC (828) 488-6445. 10 minutes from rafting center. Tents, pop-ups, 21 foot and under trailers, all wooded campsites along creek, water/electricity at some sites.
Camp Towne Cabins- (828) 488-4668

Fontana/Robbinsville (40 minutes from rafting center)

Fontana Village – Fontana Dam, NC (800) 849-2258. Full service family resort; restaurant, putt putt, golf, 2 pools, horseback riding trails, whitewater shuttle to Wildwater Ltd. Rafting.
Mountain Hollow B&B – Robbinsville, NC (828) 479-3608. Quiet, quaint B&B tucked in private mountain cove.

Bryson City (20 minutes from rafting center)

West Oak B&B & Cabins – Bryson City, NC (828) 488-2438. Cabins and historic log home, overlooking Bryson City. Cabins have kitchens, log home offers suites with kitchen, fireplace.
River Bend Lodge - Bryson City, NC (877) 272-3125. 11 rooms and one cottage located on the Tuckaseegee River, fishing pier. In Bryson City; walking distance to Railroad, grocery store, post office.
Charleston Inn Bed & Breakfast- Bryson City, NC (888) 285-1555. 19 guest rooms and 1 cottage w/fireplace & full kitchen. Jacuzzi rooms, private decks, king beds, A/C.
Folkestone Inn B&B- Bryson City, NC Toll-free (888) 812-3385. A farm house with old-fashioned charm at the Deep Creek entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Randolph House Country Inn- Bryson City, NC (800) 480-3472. More than a Bed and Breakfast, the Randolph House offers gourmet dining, wine and spirits and gracious hospitality. Six guest rooms.
Lloyd's On The River- Bryson City, NC (828) 488-3767. 21 newly decorated rooms with settings of casual charm, cable color TV, air conditioners, in-room coffee service, outdoor swimming pool, porches, picnic tables, grills.
Deep Creek Tube Center and Campground – Bryson City, NC (828) 488-6055. Full hook ups, campsites on the creek, sheltered sites for tents, pop-ups & vans, tiled showers & dressing areas, laundry facilities, camp store.
Sleep Inn - Bryson City, NC (828) 488-0326/ 800-SLEEP IN. New Choice franchise motel, 50 rooms, free continental breakfast, meeting room, seasonal pool.
Bennett's Court - Bryson City, NC (828) 488-2483. Relaxtion - Pure and Simple. 14 clean, comfortable, attractive rooms. Pool. Seasonal heat or A/C. American Owned and Operated. Short stroll to restaurants, shops and the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad Depot.
Fryemont Inn - Bryson City, NC Toll-free (800)845-4879. A charming inn overlooking Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Lodging and dining since 1923. Swimming pool, fireside bar, full service restaurant. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Cherokee (30 minutes from rafting center)

KOA Campground - Cherokee, NC (800) 825-8352/ (828) 497-9711. Kamping Kabins, campsites on river, restaurant, store, whitewater rafting shuttle to Wildwater Ltd.

Franklin/Dillsboro/Sylva (30 minutes from rafting center)

Mountain Brook Cottages - Sylva, NC (828) 586-4329. 12 cozy fireplace cottages tucked amongst hardwoods. Convenient to Hwy 441, motorcycle friendly.
The Chalet Inn - Between Dillsboro and Bryson City, NC (800) 789-8024. European Ambience on 22 forested mountain acres with brook and hiking trails. A/C, private balconies. Farm house on separate acre also available (sleeps 6).

Waynesville (45 minutes from Nantahala or Pigeon rafting centers)

Moonshine Creek Campground– Balsam, NC (828) 586-6666. Cabins and creekside camp sites tucked away from hustle and bustle. Quiet but convenient to Blue Ridge Parkway.
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn- Waynesville, NC (800) 218-2121. 58 room inn, modern amenities, pool, microwave, mini-fridge, continental breakfast, convenient to Blue Ridge Parkway.
Timberwolf Creek B&B - Maggie Valley, NC (828) 926-2608


	LODGING: In the Nantahala Gorge Area there are all forms of lodging to match everyone's needs, whether a group or individual. Falling Waters Resort offers a Group Lodge, which will accommodate up to 44 people, in bunkroom-style accommodations, including an available kitchen or the unique, deluxe Yurts sleeping up to four. There are multiple options available for camping with amenities at Turkey Creek Campground. Following is a list of other properties in the Nantahala Gorge Area: Nantahala Gorge Area Falling Waters Resort- Nantahala River Gorge, NC (800) 451-9972 Across the street from the Wildwater Ltd. Rafting Center, Group Lodge and unique Yurt Village. Turkey Creek Campground- Almond, NC (828) 488-8966. 5 minutes from rafting center, 5 minutes from Tsali Recreation area. Large campsites, 20 amp service, raised tent pads, creekside, volleyball. Freemans Motel and Cottages- Almond, NC (828) 488-2737. Motel rooms and Log Cabins, 3.8 miles from rafting center, 2 miles from Tsali Recreational Area and Fontana Lake. Pool, outdoor grills and tables, walking trails to the lake, coin operated laundry. Lost Mine Campground– Nantahala River Gorge, NC (828) 488-6445. 10 minutes from rafting center. Tents, pop-ups, 21 foot and under trailers, all wooded campsites along creek, water/electricity at some sites. Camp Towne Cabins- (828) 488-4668 Fontana/Robbinsville (40 minutes from rafting center) Fontana Village – Fontana Dam, NC (800) 849-2258. Full service family resort; restaurant, putt putt, golf, 2 pools, horseback riding trails, whitewater shuttle to Wildwater Ltd. Rafting. Mountain Hollow B&B – Robbinsville, NC (828) 479-3608. Quiet, quaint B&B tucked in private mountain cove. Bryson City (20 minutes from rafting center) West Oak B&B & Cabins – Bryson City, NC (828) 488-2438. Cabins and historic log home, overlooking Bryson City. Cabins have kitchens, log home offers suites with kitchen, fireplace. River Bend Lodge - Bryson City, NC (877) 272-3125. 11 rooms and one cottage located on the Tuckaseegee River, fishing pier. In Bryson City; walking distance to Railroad, grocery store, post office. Charleston Inn Bed & Breakfast- Bryson City, NC (888) 285-1555. 19 guest rooms and 1 cottage w/fireplace & full kitchen. Jacuzzi rooms, private decks, king beds, A/C. Folkestone Inn B&B- Bryson City, NC Toll-free (888) 812-3385. A farm house with old-fashioned charm at the Deep Creek entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Randolph House Country Inn- Bryson City, NC (800) 480-3472. More than a Bed and Breakfast, the Randolph House offers gourmet dining, wine and spirits and gracious hospitality. Six guest rooms. Lloyd's On The River- Bryson City, NC (828) 488-3767. 21 newly decorated rooms with settings of casual charm, cable color TV, air conditioners, in-room coffee service, outdoor swimming pool, porches, picnic tables, grills. Deep Creek Tube Center and Campground – Bryson City, NC (828) 488-6055. Full hook ups, campsites on the creek, sheltered sites for tents, pop-ups & vans, tiled showers & dressing areas, laundry facilities, camp store. Sleep Inn - Bryson City, NC (828) 488-0326/ 800-SLEEP IN. New Choice franchise motel, 50 rooms, free continental breakfast, meeting room, seasonal pool. Bennett's Court - Bryson City, NC (828) 488-2483. Relaxtion - Pure and Simple. 14 clean, comfortable, attractive rooms. Pool. Seasonal heat or A/C. American Owned and Operated. Short stroll to restaurants, shops and the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad Depot. Fryemont Inn - Bryson City, NC Toll-free (800)845-4879. A charming inn overlooking Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Lodging and dining since 1923. Swimming pool, fireside bar, full service restaurant. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Cherokee (30 minutes from rafting center) KOA Campground - Cherokee, NC (800) 825-8352/ (828) 497-9711. Kamping Kabins, campsites on river, restaurant, store, whitewater rafting shuttle to Wildwater Ltd. Franklin/Dillsboro/Sylva (30 minutes from rafting center) Mountain Brook Cottages - Sylva, NC (828) 586-4329. 12 cozy fireplace cottages tucked amongst hardwoods. Convenient to Hwy 441, motorcycle friendly. The Chalet Inn - Between Dillsboro and Bryson City, NC (800) 789-8024. European Ambience on 22 forested mountain acres with brook and hiking trails. A/C, private balconies. Farm house on separate acre also available (sleeps 6). Waynesville (45 minutes from Nantahala or Pigeon rafting centers) Moonshine Creek Campground– Balsam, NC (828) 586-6666. Cabins and creekside camp sites tucked away from hustle and bustle. Quiet but convenient to Blue Ridge Parkway. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn- Waynesville, NC (800) 218-2121. 58 room inn, modern amenities, pool, microwave, mini-fridge, continental breakfast, convenient to Blue Ridge Parkway. Timberwolf Creek B&B - Maggie Valley, NC (828) 926-2608