W. Kerr Scott Reservoir/ Boating,Sking,Fishing &Ca
W Kerr Scott Resorvoir features fishing, boating and local hiking and biking trails. Some of the best trails in Western North Carolina
John A Walker Center
Yearly Concerts and performances are held featuring famous artist and performances from around the world.
Sugar Mountain Ski Resort
Some of the best skiing in the Eastern United States. Features skiing trails of all difficulties
Applachian State University
The closest Ski resort to the hotel. Features Ice Skating as well as a variety of challenging ski trails. Perfect for beginners and experts
Ski Beech Mountain
Ski resort located just outside of Boone, NC. Offers over a dozen ski trails.
Tweetsie Railroad
Family Fun at its best. Take a ride on the train through the Blue Ridge Mountains or enjoy all the great rides and shows. One of the most popular amusement parks in North Carolina.
Blue Ridge Parkway
World Famous for its beauty. Several points to get on and enjoy the ride. Take a relaxing ride through the Blue Ridge Mountains or enjoy the local hiking and cycling trails that surround the area.
Blue Ridge Artisan Center/Artisan Cafe
201 W. Main St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
The artisan center and cafe provide a unique experience while in Wilkesboro. The center provides a great look into regional art and artist though their displays and educational seminars. It also provides an opportunity to purchase great pieces of hand crafted art and jewelry. The cafe provides amazing farm to table meal options as well as hand crafted coffees and teas. Local craft beer and wine is also served in the Artisan Cafe.
Carolina in The Fall Music and Food Festival
IBMA Award winning music festival held in historic downtown Wilkesboro. Fantastic music, food, and fun for all ages. For more details visit carolinainthefall.org.
MerleFest
This legendary festival happens at the end of April each year. Features a variety of musical talent ranging from Bluegrass to Country. over 100,000 attendees visit the four day festival each year.
The Blowing Rock
A Historical landmark located in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Brushy Mountain Apple Festival
Held at the beginning of each October. This weekend festivals has arts and craft booths from all over North Carolina.
Grandfather Mountain
A day of outdoor activities awaits you. Features the mile high swining bridge. Zoo and tons of outdoor hiking and walking trails as well as a natural museum
Wilkes Heritage Museum
Features artifacts and information on the history of wilkes. Museum has information on the Revolutionary War. Racing and Moonshine.
Raffaldini Vineyards
A beautiful vineyard built in the design of a Tuscan Villa. Features award winning wines of all arrangements. Recently featured in "the knot North Carolina" as Top 10 wedding venue.