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Welcome to Your Perfect Stay in McDowell County, NC
When you’ve decided to visit McDowell County and the big question is "WHERE WILL WE STAY?", no worries, friends. Marion, Old Fort, and the surrounding areas offer a wide variety of options to make your stay enjoyable, no matter the size of your group or your activity goals in the mountains.
Diverse Accommodation Options
McDowell County boasts a range of accommodations including new hotels, motor court style motels, campgrounds, lodges, B&Bs, and private homes of all shapes and sizes. Whether you’re looking for a pool, a hammock, or a babbling brook just outside your door, you’ll find the perfect place to stay.
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Explore the diverse lodging options in McDowell County, NC, and find the perfect place to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, you’ll discover accommodations that suit your needs and enhance your Blue Ridge Mountain getaway.
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Spacious Skies - Bear Den Campground and Cabins
Escape to Spacious Skies Bear Den for an adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains, nestled within the stunning Pisgah National…
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The Catawba River Inn
Elegant, cozy inn adjoining the North Cove Disc Golf and Leisure Club. Well-appointed oversized rooms with gas fireplaces…
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Little Switzerland Vacation Rentals
Secluded mountaintop cabins with awe-inspiring views. Fireplaces, full kitchens, pool & tennis privileges.
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Skyline Village Inn
Enjoy old-time hospitality with a little "colorful" history of secret tunnels and moonshine at this traditional inn built into the…
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Tranquility Cabin
Tranquil log cabin on the grounds of Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine. This recently constructed 1 BR/1BA cabin is…
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Mountain Appalachian Inn
Victorian home, c. 1880, located in picturesque, downtown Old Fort, NC. Private rooms/bath within walking distance of Mountain Gateway Museum,…
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Harborside at Lake James
Vacation home at Harborside is a 5BR/4.5BA waterfront home. Spacious and comfortable. Easy walk to the covered dock for endless…
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Catawba Falls Campground
RV, Tent and Cabin sites along the Catawba River and close to Catawba Falls. Two rustic cabins available for rent,…
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At the Top!
Breathtaking.It’s really the only way to describe the 270° views from our blue ridge mountain vacation rental home located At…
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Budget Inn
Small renovated motor court style motel located on North Main Street in Marion.
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Whispering Creek Cottage Retreat
A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom period cottage in Little Switzerland near the Blue Ridge Parkway and convenient to Asheville, featuring a…
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Super 8 Motel
Conveniently located off I-40/Exit 85/Hwy. 221/Marion. Pull off the road and park your car, truck or RV in our free…
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Sky Island Campground and Cabin Retreat
Campground facility on 40 acres with RV and tent camping plus several log cabins. Choose from family cabins, couples retreat…
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The Kibbin
The Kibbin at Mackey's Ford is a 3BR/3BA stone cottage located just outside the town of Old Fort, NC. Enjoy…
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Camp Grier
Camp Grier is ideal for family and individual vacations! Enjoy adventures like horse riding and mountain biking on 600 acres of beautiful land in Old Fort!
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Catawba Falls Lodge
This 4300 square foot log home features two master suites, two queen bedrooms, two twin beds and a pull out…