Beech Mountain is one of the best places to enjoy in North Carolina, specially for those who love the winter sports, adventure and nature. There are plenty of activities and attractions awaiting for those who travel alone or for the whole family. Beech Mountain has something for everyone.
Below you will find a list of activities and attractions, as well as travel statistics on comparison shopping, vacation planning and themes, and some lodging selections.
Every month hundreds of tourists, families, adventure seekers and honeymooners visit North Carolina. Whether you are travelling with your family, couple or a group of friends, North Carolina has a rich variety of Beech Mountain accommodations to choose from. Depending on your needs you can find a perfect Beech Mountain chalet, Beech Mountain condo or a charming Beech Mountain bed and breakfast. Whether you are looking for an exclusive, mountain settings, spa treatments or luxurious amenities – in Beech Mountain you can find it all!
Easily accessible from your Beech Mountain vacation home are several excellent hiking trails that take tourists through the area’s majestic forests, mountains and lakes. Beech Mountain offers more than 20 miles of one of a kind hiking trails that vary depending on one’s psychical condition. While old-growth forests are perfect for families, professionals can take a challenging 8-mile trek through a thousand feet of elevation change. Picturesque lakes, waterfalls and wildlife can be admired in this part of North Carolina.
Beech Mountain and its mountainous area are famous for their gorgeous waterfalls. Stay at an Beech Mountain lodging and take your family to visit one of the area’s scenic cascades. Lower Pond Creek Trail Falls is an easy, one-mile trail within the town of Beech Mountain which offers water cascading over rocks and numerous small falls that create the perfect place for a family picnic.
What kind of visitors does Beech Mountain have? A seasoned traveler shares after a visit that “it was about 50% skiers and 50% snowboarders. It was about 40% families, 60% couples/friends/solo. That dropped to about 10-20% families during the night session.” It is a good thing to know that tourists have to be ready to wait in long lines to access to the skiing area.
One of the best ways for Beech Mountain rental guests to enjoy the beauty of North Carolina is by taking a scenic drive through Blue Ridge Parkway. Referred to as America’s Favorite Drive, this road takes tourists on the beautiful, 439 mile journey through mountain meadows and endless gorgeous vistas. Hiking trails, picnic areas and historic structures are some of the hallmarks of this area.
Fifty-seven percent of the vacation planners showed interest in comparison shopping among Beech Mountain vacation rentals, bed and breakfasts, and hotels. 23 percent were also interested in receiving offers from vacation cabins, cottages, guesthouses, motels and hotels in Beech Mountain including Banner Elk, Valle Crucis, Linville, Roan Mountain, Boone, Blowing Rock, Trade, and New River.
Fifty-three percent were last-minute planners who started their vacation planning within the 30 days from the travel date, 20 percent of the inquiries were sent 1 to 2 months in advance, and 23 percent were from travelers inquiring 2 or more months prior to the arrival date.
It is widely known today that travelers are looking for websites that facilitate comparison shopping. Rentalo.com was created to make it easy for travelers to evaluate and compare different lodging options from vacation rentals, hotels, and bed and breakfasts that satisfy their particular requirements.
For instance, below we have 2 great deals to compare:
Beech Mountain NC Vacation House: The perfect place for your winter, spring or next summer getaway. Enjoy the winter wonderland that is Beech Mountain. Or, come during the off season to enjoy the unhurried pace and cool temperatures at Beech Mountain, which is the highest city east of the Mississippi River. Ideal for business and church retreats as well as family reunions or even just time with friends. Come enjoy skiing, hiking or just watching seasonal colors at Beech Mountain, NC which is the highest city east of the Mississippi River. Ideal for business and church retreats, family reunions or just getting together with a group of friends. Approx. 4900 square foot log home on Beech Mountain in densely wooded setting located only 1.8 miles from Ski Beech Resort slopes with complimentary shuttle van service to and from it. For more info and pictures, please, log into property ID#116778 at rentalo.com.
Beech Mountain NC Vacation Chalet: Located a mile high, t his 3 story chalet is nestled among huge trees on Beech Mountain and has a terriffic view from the 3 decks. In the summer it is a cool retreat from the hot weather, and in the winter it is a great locale as it is just 7/10 of a mile from Ski Beech – a popular ski resort. We have a woodburning fireplace, a game room with a pool table and a sleeper sofa, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a nice size kitchen. As guests in our chalet you will be entitled to use the Beech Mountain Country Club facilities (during the summer season). This includes a large outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, a mountain golf course, and the use of the dining room. For more information and photos, please visit rentalo.com, property ID#31301.