Welcome to Your Perfect Stay in McDowell County, NC
When you’ve decided to visit McDowell County and the big question is "WHERE WILL WE STAY?", no worries, friends. Marion, Old Fort, and the surrounding areas offer a wide variety of options to make your stay enjoyable, no matter the size of your group or your activity goals in the mountains.
Diverse Accommodation Options
McDowell County boasts a range of accommodations including new hotels, motor court style motels, campgrounds, lodges, B&Bs, and private homes of all shapes and sizes. Whether you’re looking for a pool, a hammock, or a babbling brook just outside your door, you’ll find the perfect place to stay.
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Explore the diverse lodging options in McDowell County, NC, and find the perfect place to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, you’ll discover accommodations that suit your needs and enhance your Blue Ridge Mountain getaway.
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Budget Inn
Small renovated motor court style motel located on North Main Street in Marion.
Big Lynn Lodge
This 42 room inn is located in the heart of Little Switzerland on NC. Hwy. 226-A, also known as the…
Switzerland Inn and Chalet Restaurant
Switzerland Inn is a seasonal destination set in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina within a historic, Swiss-inspired…
The Catawba River Inn
Elegant, cozy inn adjoining the North Cove Disc Golf and Leisure Club. Well-appointed oversized rooms with gas fireplaces…
Hampton Inn
Conveniently located off I-40 at Exit 85/Hwy. 221 North. Minutes to downtown Marion, Lake James, Blue Ridge Parkway and Old…
Whispering Creek Cottage Retreat
A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom period cottage in Little Switzerland near the Blue Ridge Parkway and convenient to Asheville, featuring a…
Chalet Switz
Beautifully designed renovation of an old stone tower into a finished chalet for one or two. Located at a cool…
Catawba Falls Campground -Temporary Closure
Due to flooding and damage during Hurricane Helene, this campground is temporarily closed. Support the campground through online donations
Tamarca Hollow
Secluded, "tiny" get-away offering a unique, wooded experience. Relax in a 700 sf cozy 1 BR/1BA garage apartment tucked away…
Tranquility Cabin
Tranquil log cabin on the grounds of Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine. This recently constructed 1 BR/1BA cabin is…
Buck Creek RV Park - RV Campground
Experience the natural splendor of Buck Creek RV Park, set on a picturesque 48-acre meadow. Our park boasts 74 full…
Appalachian Dream Cabin
Tucked away on 6 private acres, this 3-level mountain log cabin is perfect for getting the privacy you want and…
The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
Plan a stay at The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine campsite in Marion and enjoy a recreational mine, diner, gift shop, concert hall and so much more!
Harborside at Lake James
Vacation home at Harborside is a 5BR/4.5BA waterfront home. Spacious and comfortable. Easy walk to the covered dock for endless…
Mary Ida's Place
A new tiny home vacation rental near Old Fort's up and coming downtown, featuring restaurants and shops within a few…
The Kibbin
The Kibbin at Mackey's Ford is a 3BR/3BA stone cottage located just outside the town of Old Fort, NC. Enjoy…