Who says you have to wait until summer for your next family vacation? Winter is the perfect time to pack your bags and head out on an unforgettable getaway. If you’re looking to squeeze in a last-minute escape, look no further than Leatherwood Mountains Resort. Found near the Boone High Country, we are one of the best North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountain resorts to serve as the home base for your family. Countless winter break activities are right at your fingertips; keep reading to learn about some of the most popular ones.
What to Do on a Snowy Vacation
Our North Carolina resort, tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is close to some of the best activities to do on a winter vacation. When creating your itinerary, include a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Visit a Local Ski Resort
Perhaps one of the most quintessential winter activities is skiing. Set off from your cabin rental to a nearby ski resort to feel the thrill of flying down the mountain. There are several options in the area, including Appalachian Ski Mountain found in Blowing Rock. Located only about 30 minutes away, this is an easy addition to your itinerary. Check out the trail map to determine which run fits your ability best.
Feel the Thrill of Snow Tubing
Give yourself plenty of time to visit Hawksnest Snowtubing. Located about an hour away from our cabin rentals, this popular attraction is a must-visit. With up to 30 lanes, you can fit countless slides into your visit. We recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as possible.
Catch a Local Performance
Several performing arts groups host productions year-round. See what shows are on the Foothills Performing Arts calendar. Another excellent option is the Wilkes Playmakers in North Wilkesboro. If you are intending to catch a show, reserve your seats early.
Warm Up in the Comfort of Your NC Mountain Cabin Rental
Of course, there’s plenty of fun and winter activities to be had in your vacation rental at Leatherwood Mountains Resort. Curl up with a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy a movie marathon. Enjoy some friendly competition with a game day; the winner gets to pick dinner that night.
