Elk & Embers Mountain Hideaway offers rustic luxury on over 100 acres adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, at 4,000 feet elevation near Waynesville and Maggie Valley. Choose from three cabins, three luxury safari tents, or one…

Elk & Embers Mountain Hideaway offers rustic luxury on over 100 acres adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, at 4,000 feet elevation near Waynesville and Maggie Valley. Choose from three cabins, three luxury safari tents, or one…

About 25 miles from Asheville is the hopping small town of Waynesville in Haywood County. Its busy downtown has a surprising number of fine galleries and specialty shops. There are many things to do and special events to enjoy. Along with the…

Maggie Valley has been a popular family resort town in the mountains of North Carolina for many years. It's only 35 miles west of downtown Asheville. It's a laid-back, "old-fashioned" town with vintage motels, fun festivals, car and motorcycle…

This beautiful lake town near the Great Smoky Mountains is home to trails, boat tours, golf, gardens and a big variety of lodging options, including lakefront hotels and cabin rentals for a Methodist church retreat.

This rare twin waterfall is located roadside near Maggie Valley and Cherokee. You can easily miss it since there are few signs! The observation deck and viewing platform is a short walk from a small parking area. You can also hike down to the…