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Enjoy Dreamy Romantic NC Mountain Getaways

Enveloped in the serene beauty of the NC Blue Ridge Mountain scenery, Leatherwood Mountains Resort beckons couples to indulge in enchanting romantic getaways. Nestled near the Boone High Country, we are one of the best North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountain resorts for a picturesque escape that combines luxury with the rustic charm of the mountains. Enjoy our Blue Ridge Romantic Getaways Cabin Rentals that feature a secluded hot tub and dinner overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains and custom wine and chocolate baskets. The well-appointed cabins are strategically placed to offer awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains, creating an intimate and serene atmosphere for a romantic escape.
4 Reasons To Book Romantic NC Mountain Getaways
1. Enjoy an Equestrian Paradise With Your Sweetheart
For couples seeking adventure, Leatherwood Mountains Resort offers an equestrian paradise. Explore the extensive trail system on horseback, ranging from peaceful journeys through the forest to rugged mountain trails. Our equestrian center provides a unique opportunity for couples to connect with each other and with the natural beauty of the NC Blue Ridge Mountains in a way that goes beyond typical romantic getaways.
2. Romantic Getaways in the NC Blue Ridge Mountain Scenery
One of the highlights of romantic getaways at Leatherwood Mountains Resort is the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain Scenery that surrounds you. Whether you’re relaxing on your cabin’s private porch, sipping a glass of wine as you admire the sunset over the peaks, or taking a leisurely stroll through the well-maintained trails hand in hand, the natural beauty of the mountains becomes an integral part of your romantic experience.
3. Embark on a Hiking Adventure With Your Special Someone
Venture through one of the 75 miles of well-maintained hiking trails at Leatherwood Mountains Resort and the surrounding area. Whether you choose a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, the trails offer opportunities for intimate conversations amidst the beauty of nature.
4. Cook a Meal Together in Your Fully Equipped Kitchen
Our cabins are equipped with kitchens perfect for cooking a meal together. Purchase local ingredients and create a romantic dinner for two. This is a fun and intimate way for couples to bond during their romantic mountain getaways in the NC Blue Ridge Mountains.
Romantic NC mountain getaways at Leatherwood Mountains Resort offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, relaxation, and intimate moments, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking a memorable escape.
Trunk Or Treat at Leatherwood Mountains

Go Apple Picking at the Best Orchards in the NC Mountains
Nestled within the inviting landscape of the NC Brushy Mountains, the apple orchards beckon to those seeking a taste of nature’s bounty. The Brushy Mountains are a subrange of the larger Blue Ridge Mountains that are renowned for the abundance of fruit orchards, breathtaking scenery, and the opportunity to experience the beauty of agriculture up close. Explore the best apple orchards in the NC Brushy Mountains by booking your stay at Leatherwood Mountains Resort in Ferguson, NC.
Nestled within the pristine beauty of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Leatherwood Mountains Resort beckons travelers seeking a serene escape amidst the wonders of nature. Our accommodations are equipped with modern amenities while maintaining a rustic charm, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure. Head to our Equestrian Center for horseback rides through the scenic trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountains. We are truly one of the most enchanting North Carolina mountain resorts!
The 6 Best Apple Orchards in the NC Brushy Mountains
1. AH and W Farm
Enjoy apple picking just around a short 7-mile drive from Ferguson, NC. This has been one of the best apple orchards in the NC Brushy Mountains since 1912.
2. Deal Orchards Inc.
Drive around 15 miles from Leatherwood Mountains Resort to shop through a delicious selection of goodies at an old-fashioned Farm Market. There is something everyone can enjoy, from apples, candy, jams, peaches, cheese, country ham, and more!
3. Sugarloaf Orchards
Journey around 15 miles from Ferguson, NC, to this 5th generation family-owned orchard, selling apples, Asian pear, peaches, plums, cherries, Amish-made jams, canned goods, cheeses, ham, and much more. This is one of the best apple orchards in the NC Brushy Mountains and was recognized by the state as a Century Farm in 2016.
4. Perry Lowe Orchards
Go apple picking at one of the best apple orchards in the foothills of the NC Brushy Mountains. They not only have a delicious selection of apples but are very knowledgeable on the best apples for cooking, long-term storage, and any other questions you may have! Just drive around 18 miles from Leatherwood Mountains Resort to join in on the fun!
5. Tevepaugh Orchards
Just around a half-hour drive from Ferguson, NC, is this lovely apple orchard with a variety of fruit. Some of the goodies they have in store include apples, pumpkins, apple cider, blackberries, dried apples, honey, and more!
6. Moretz’s Mountain Orchard
Enjoy picking through over one hundred varieties of apples and other delicious fresh produce. This is one of the best apple orchards in Boone, NC, just around a 28-mile drive from Leatherwood Mountains Resort.
Book your stay at Leatherwood Mountains Resort for a chance to rejuvenate and reconnect with nature!
Musten & Crutchfield Pimento Cheese Now Available

Calling all cheese lovers and foodies! We’re thrilled to announce that we now have Musten & Crutchfield Pimento Cheese available in our store!
Featured in Our State Magazine, this delectable pimento cheese is a must-try for anyone who appreciates the flavors of the South.
Come on down to Leatherwood Gift Shop and get your container of Musten & Crutchfield Pimento Cheese today.
Click here for more information on the Musten & Crutchfield Food Market.