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Highland Lake Inn and Resort - 2 hours from Charlotte
Sea Ranch Resort - 6 hours from Charlotte
The Dunhill Hotel
Shell Island Resort - 4 hours from Charlotte
The Graylyn Estate - 1 hour 15 minutes from Charlotte
Ocracoke Harbor Inn – Dad's Retreat
Tapoco Lodge
Haywood Park Hotel
The Carter Lodge
200 Main
River's Edge Motel
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Grandover Resort
Topsail Shores Inn
Aloft Asheville
From fun beach resorts to country getaways, families planning a weekend trip or a longer vacation in North Carolina have plenty of choice. Whether you like historic country lodges, lighthouses, luxury hotels or unique retreats, our list includes ideas for all tastes and budgets.
Driving Distances from Charlotte
| From Charlotte To | Driving Time |
| Ocean Isle Beach | 3 hours 45 minutes |
| Flat Rock | 2 hours |
| Kill Devil Hills | 6 hours |
| Wrightsville Beach | 4 hours |
| Winston-Salem | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Ocracoke Island | 8 hours |
| Robbinsville | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Asheville | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Chimney Rock | 2 hours |
| Highlands | 3 hours |
| Cherokee | 3 hours |
| Wrightsville Beach | 4 hours |
| Greensboro | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Sneads Ferry | 4 hours 40 minutes |
| Atlantic Beach | 5 hours 45 minutes |
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