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Discover the enchanting beauty of Nantahala National Forest, the largest national forest in North Carolina, nestled in the majestic mountains and valleys of the western part of the state. Known as the "Land of the Noonday Sun," this forest offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes and rich Cherokee heritage. Visitors can explore the deep gorges where sunlight only penetrates at midday, adding a mystical charm to the surroundings.
For those planning a stay, the nearby towns of Franklin and Nantahala provide cozy accommodations and easy access to the forest's wonders. These areas are perfect for immersing yourself in nature while enjoying local hospitality.
Top attractions include the scenic Nantahala River, ideal for white-water rafting and fishing, and numerous hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Nantahala National Forest promises an unforgettable experience.
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Hotel in North Carolina Mountains, Andrews · 2.95 km from centre
8.2
494 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Quality Inn Andrews in Andrews, you'll be near the airport, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 2-minute drive from Ferebee Park. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Andrews Recreation Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Hugh Hamilton Stadium.
Hotel in Robbinsville · 11.96 km from centre
8.2
80 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Quality Inn & Suites Robbinsville in Robbinsville, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest and 7 minutes by foot from Graham County Historical Association. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Cheoah River and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Junaluska Medicine Trail.
Hotel in Murphy · 21.10 km from centre
8.6
856 reviews
When you a stay at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination in Murphy, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel. This casino hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Murphy River Walk and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Hiwassee Lake.
Hotel in Murphy · 23.00 km from centre
8.8
482 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Hampton Inn Murphy in Murphy, you'll be steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 3-minute drive from Murphy River Walk. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Hiwassee Lake and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Koneheta Park.
Hotel in Murphy · 23.01 km from centre
8.2
596 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Best Western Of Murphy in Murphy, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 3-minute drive from Murphy River Walk. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Koneheta Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Valley River Arts.
Motel in Murphy · 27.02 km from centre
7.8
640 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy in Murphy, you'll be in the mountains, just a 1-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest and 14 minutes by foot from Hiwassee Lake. This motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Hiwassee River and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Valley River Arts.
Hotel in Murphy · 27.54 km from centre
8.8
490 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG in Murphy, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 4-minute drive from Hiwassee River. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Hiwassee Lake and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Valley River Arts.
Hotel in Northeast Georgia, Hiawassee · 27.99 km from centre
8.8
973 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Lake Chatuge Lodge in Hiawassee, you'll be on a lake, just a 5-minute walk from Hiwassee River and 9 minutes by foot from Chattahoochee National Forest. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Chatuge Lake and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.
Hotel in Northeast Georgia, Hiawassee · 29.47 km from centre
8.0
921 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG in Hiawassee, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Chatuge Lake and 13 minutes by foot from Hiwassee River. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Chattahoochee National Forest and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Chatuge Regional Hospital.
Holiday home in North Carolina Mountains, Andrews · 4.14 km from centre
9.0
3 reviews
Smoky Mountain Cabin with Fire Pit and Stunning Views! offers accommodations in Andrews, 30 miles from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. This vacation home provides air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony.
With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.
McGhee Tyson Airport is 77 miles from the property.
Holiday home in North Carolina Mountains, Andrews · 6.18 km from centre
8.4
5 reviews
Providing a spa and wellness center, Andrews Cabin with Game Room and Covered Porch! provides accommodations in Andrews. Both parking on-site and free Wifi are available at the vacation home.
The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area.
McGhee Tyson Airport is 83 miles away.
Holiday home in North Carolina Mountains, Topton · 8.74 km from centre
9.0
2 reviews
The air-conditioned accommodation is 24 miles from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home features a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area.
McGhee Tyson Airport is 71 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Robbinsville · 9.24 km from centre
This vacation home provides air-conditioned accommodations with a patio. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area.
McGhee Tyson Airport is 62 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Macon County, Topton · 10.73 km from centre
This vacation home provides free private parking and a shared lounge.
Featuring mountain views, the vacation home is composed of 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.
There is an on-site snack bar, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities.
You can play mini-golf at Little Bear, and the area is popular for pub crawls. Fishing, canoeing, and hiking are possible within the area, and the vacation home offers water sports facilities.
McGhee Tyson Airport is 89 miles away.
Cabin in Robbinsville · 11.96 km from centre
With a stay at this cabin in Robbinsville, you'll be just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Graham County Historical Association. This cabin is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Junaluska Medicine Trail and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Cheoah River.
Hotel in Robbinsville · 12.97 km from centre
9.6
26 reviews
With a stay at Rivers Edge Treehouses in Robbinsville, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest and 10 minutes by foot from Cheoah River. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Graham County Historical Association and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Santeetlah Lake.
Cabin in Robbinsville · 13.10 km from centre
9.4
9 reviews
When you a stay at this cabin in Robbinsville, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Cheoah River. This cabin is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Santeetlah Lake and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Graham County Historical Association.
Vacation home in Macon County, Topton · 13.50 km from centre
When you stay at Wayah Ridge Escapes in Topton, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and 6 minutes by foot from Nantahala Lake. This vacation home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Nantahala River and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Lakes End Marina.
Bed & breakfast in Robbinsville · 14.37 km from centre
9.8
10 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Buffalo Creek Bed & Breakfast in Robbinsville, you'll be 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Santeetlah Lake and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. This bed & breakfast is within the region of Andrews Recreation Park and Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery.
Villa in Macon County, Topton · 14.44 km from centre
9.0
2 reviews
A hot tub is available for guests. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.
Offering a balcony with mountain views, this villa also features a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster, as well as 1 bathroom with a hot tub and bathrobes. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.
Guests at Cozy Lakefront Cabin on Lake Nantahala with Dock will be able to enjoy activities in and around Topton, like fishing. The villa has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
McGhee Tyson Airport is 84 miles from the property.