Winter Landscapes at Leatherwood

Why Wait for Summer? Plan Your Winter Getaway Now!

Who says family vacations are just for summer? Winter is the perfect season to pack your bags and embark on an unforgettable adventure. For a last-minute escape that will delight the whole family, look no further than Leatherwood Mountains Resort, nestled near the Boone High Country. As one of the premier North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountain resorts, we offer the ideal home base for your winter break. From thrilling outdoor adventures to cozy indoor activities, there’s something for everyone. Keep reading to explore some of the best things to do during your snowy vacation.

5 Fun Holiday Activities at a Premier NC Cabin Resort

1. Explore Winter Landscapes on Horseback
Discover the charm of winter in the mountains with a guided horseback ride at Leatherwood Mountains Resort. The resort’s equestrian facilities make it a favorite for outdoor holiday activities, offering the chance to ride through snow-dusted trails while taking in the crisp mountain air and scenic vistas.

2. Take a Scenic Drive Along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Located just 12 miles from the resort, the Blue Ridge Parkway transforms into a picturesque wonderland during the winter months. This iconic drive features snow-draped forests, frosty mountain peaks, and breathtaking stops like Linville Falls and Mt. Mitchell. It’s the ultimate New Year’s activity for families looking to soak up the beauty of the season.

3. Experience the Thrill of Snow Tubing
For a family-friendly adventure, head to Hawksnest Snow Tubing, a must-visit attraction just an hour from our cabins. With up to 30 tubing lanes, there’s no shortage of fun to be had. To ensure your spot, we recommend purchasing tickets well in advance.

4. Hit the Slopes at a Nearby Ski Resort
Nothing says winter like skiing! Take a short trip from your cabin rental to one of the nearby ski resorts and experience the rush of gliding down the mountain. A great choice is Appalachian Ski Mountain, located in Blowing Rock and only about 30 minutes away. With a variety of runs, it’s perfect for skiers of all skill levels—be sure to check the trail map before heading out!

5. Host a Festive Feast in Your Cabin
Your cabin’s fully equipped kitchen is perfect for creating New Year’s culinary traditions. Cook up a delicious holiday feast or engage in fun holiday baking activities with your loved ones. Gather around the dining table for a cozy meal while surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Carolina mountains.

Winter Adventures in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, our resort is the perfect gateway to unforgettable winter experiences. Create the ideal getaway by blending thrilling outdoor adventures with cozy indoor relaxation, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.

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By Abbie
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