Discover. Relax. Enjoy.
Whether you are planning a relaxing getaway or an adrenaline-filled series of adventures, we have compiled a list of some fun ideas to kick off your summer in Blowing Rock. Bring your family, your friends, your neighbors, or just yourself and find something new that inspires a happier you.
Relaxing
Walk around Chetola Lake
Visit the Chetola Spa for a Swedish Massage or a Pedicure
Order Room Service and binge-watch Netflix
Listen to Live Music on the Patio with your favorite beverage (Wed-Sat nights)
Read a book on the Peninsula
Picnic at a nearby park or along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Check out a new exhibit at BRAHM (Blowing Rock Art & History Museum)
Take a nap under the willow tree
Enjoy some vitamin D & sunbathing on the deck outside the pool area
Relax in the Jacuzzi
Scroll through your favorite IG stories by the pool
Take a relaxing float down the New River
Attend the Blowing Rock Horse Show
Stroll through Art in the Park in downtown Blowing Rock
Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway
S’mores around the campfire (Friday & Saturday nights only)
Adventures/ Activities
Clay Shooting at the Chetola Sporting Reserve
Mountain Biking
Horseback Riding
Fly Fishing with one of our Orvis® endorsed guides
UTV tours with High Country UTVs
White Water Rafting
Ziplining at Sky Valley
Hike to the Fire Tower in Moses Cone
Grandfather Mountain Swinging Bridge or Wildlife Habitat/ Encounter
Kayaking or Canoeing
Hike all 27 miles of trails in Moses Cone National Memorial Park
This is just the start of some fun ideas to kick off your summer getaway here at Chetola. We look forward to helping you plan a memorable vacation in the High Country this season!