I know you sometimes crave crisp mountain air, and I felt the same pull toward the Blue Ridge. I also remember when you longed for salty breezes, and I found solace on North Carolina’s shores. Whenever I needed a peaceful reset, I chose these resorts because you and I both deserve scenic comfort and genuine Southern warmth.
Highlights:
- I breathe easy at luxury mountain resorts near Asheville, and you will too.
- You can stroll sandy Outer Banks beaches while I watch gentle waves roll in.
- I polish my swing at Pinehurst’s upscale golf-and-spa retreats, and you could join me.
- You paddle calm lakes while I hike leafy trails beside rustic lodges.
- I slip away to romantic Smokies wellness hideaways so you can recharge with me.
Unique Resorts in North Carolina:
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
- Play scenic fairways and enjoy fine dining on a relaxing retirement weekend.
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
- Savor gourmet cuisine and unwind with spa treatments in a romantic luxury escape.
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Blockade Runner Beach Resort
- Walk along the shore and enjoy breezy beach views in summer.
Old Edwards Inn and Spa
Old Edwards Inn and Spa
- Relax in a European-style spa and explore charming downtown sights.
The Greystone Inn
The Greystone Inn
- Admire lake views and savor meals in this quiet, romantic setting.
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock
- Fish by the lake or explore hiking trails during a family trip.
Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville
Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville
- See local art and enjoy luxury lodging in this stylish, unusual hotel.
Grandover Resort & Spa
Grandover Resort & Spa
- Play championship golf and relax in spa comforts on an easy weekend stay.