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Lake James State Park

The area in which our Cabins Hot Tub Western North Carolina are located is one that is rich in culture, beauty, and exciting activities. Those who stay in our Western NC Mountain Cabins Rentals are elated by the almost overwhelming number of activities they have to choose from, and our visitors come back time and again because of the fantastic amenities our Blue Ridge Parkway Cabins have to offer. Our Linville Falls Lodging is in the midst of some of the best attractions that Western North Carolina has to offer. From Biltmore Estate Asheville to Grandfather Mountain North Carolina, to great Linville NC Attractions like Linville Gorge North Carolina, Linville Falls NC, and Linville Caverns NC, our Cabins in Pisgah National Forest are conveniently close to many of the best Things to Do in Western North Carolina. While visiting our Vacation Rentals in Western NC, why not take a drive to Lake James State Park, where you can enjoy lake activities, Hiking North Carolina, and picnicking?

Nestled at the base of the Linville Gorge North Carolina, just a short drive from our Linville Gorge Lodging, the 6,510-acre Lake James offers more than 150 miles of pristine shoreline for visitors to admire. Surrounded on all sides by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake James State Park is the perfect place to participate in all manner of water sports, like swimming, boating and Fly Fishing in NC. A sandy beach near the park office is a fantastic place to swim, lounge in the sun, or just take in the scenery, and a convenient refreshment stand is open during the summer months. Boating is also permitted on Lake James and a number of launching sites and marinas in the nearby area offer visitors like those who stay in our Rental Cabins NC the opportunity to rent boats and motors. The streams and rivers that flow into the lake provide coves and inlets that are ideal for Fly Fishing North Carolina, and perch, sunfish, largemouth bass, and walleye all inhabit the lake in abundance. Our Western NC Cabins are ideal for those looking to spend time on the water at Lake James State Park.

With gorgeous mountain vistas and gently rolling hills that slowly make their way to the shore of Lake James, this state park near our Cabins Hot Tubs for Rent Western North Carolina offers some of the area’s most scenic North Carolina Hiking Trails the area has to offer. Families, couples, and groups will love exploring the wooded shoreline while watching for animals like deer, flying squirrels, red and gray foxes, rabbits, muskrats, and even mink. More observant hikers will notice the plethora of wildflowers, such as pink lady slipper, Indian pipe, and cardinal flower that color the North Carolina Hiking Trails with their vivid hues. Along the shoreline, hikers will notice green heron, belted kingfisher, mallard, and Canadian geese. In the skies, you'll notice many different species of birds, including owls, woodpeckers, and hawks, while turtles, lizards, salamanders, newts, and tree frogs also call Lake James State Park their home. Visitors to our Blue Ridge Parkway Cabins will undoubtedly enjoy the diverse flora and fauna that make Lake James State Park their home.

Picnicking is a fantastic way to enjoy the area that surrounds our Blue Ridge Parkway Cabins, and Lake James State Park is the perfect place to enjoy this great outdoor pastime. Located in a wooded section of the park, twenty picnic sites are scattered throughout the white pines and earleaf magnolias that dot the shoreline of Lake James. Tables, trash receptacles, and outdoor grills make dining in the outdoors a little more convenient and water and restrooms are located nearby. A sheltered picnic area with twelve tables is the perfect place to host an outdoor gathering, and use of the shelter is free unless reservations are requested.

Just a short ride from our Vacation Rentals in Western NC, Lake James State Park is a wonderful place for families, couples, and groups of any kind to enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery the area around our Cabins in Pisgah National Forest has to offer. Full of Northwest North Carolina Hiking Trails, Fly Fishing in NC opportunities, great ways to enjoy the water, and wonderful picnic areas, those who visit our Western NC Cabin Rentals will be delighted by the number of options Lake James State Park has to offer. After a long day on the North Carolina Hiking Trails or a day spent lounging on the shoreline of Lake James, our Cabins Hot Tub Western North Carolina are the perfect places to come home to. Unwind by the fire on a chilly night, catch a movie on one of the movie channels available on the 32-inch flat screen TVs in our Western NC Mountain Cabins Rentals, or take a relaxing stroll around our one-mile walking path. Our Rental Cabins Western NC will serve as your home away from home during your next trip to the High Country.

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