Places to stay in Nantahala, North Carolina

Nantahala Township (/ˌnæntəˈheɪlə/) is located in North Carolina, United States in the part of Macon County which is west of Wayah Gap. It has a population of 1,711. "Nantahala" is a Cherokee word which means "The sun between them". Local dining options include River’s End Restaurant, Big Laurel Foods Truck, Big Wesser Bbq & Brew, and The Village Bistro.

If you are travelling in the area, Nantahala is located close to Ray Branch, Watkins Cemetery, Saint Joseph Church, Walnut Hollow Gap and Mill Gap.

The center of Nantahala ( which is at is longitude -83°34'15.470 and latitude 35°19'45.825 ) is located and 3 miles away from Almond.

Available Nantahala lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Nantahala.

Nantahala Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Motels

Nantahala Village

Approx 5 miles away in Bryson City:

Lodging is only one part of Nantahala Village Resort and Spa experience. A diversity of lodging begins with the picturesque rebuilt historic Nantahala Village main lodge which has 10 individually decorated second floor rooms and one larger suite.

9400 Highway 19 West

Bryson City, North Carolina

Motels

Freeman's Motel & Cottages

Approx 4 miles away in Almond:

Freemans Motel and Cottages is close to most Great Smoky Mountains attractions! We offer reasonably priced accommodations in beautiful surroundings, including motel rooms and a variety of cabins..

1900 Highway 28 North

Almond, North Carolina

Nantahala Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Lost Mine Campground

Approx 2 miles away in Bryson City:

Lost Mine Campground offers quiet tent and pop-up camping. We are minutes away from all the all the great activities the area has to offer including white water rafting, fly fishing, horseback riding, swimming, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, and more.

1000 Silvermine Road

Bryson City, North Carolina

Campsite / RV Parks

Turkey Creek Family Campground

Approx 4 miles away in Almond:

Turkey Creek, a small babbling brook, meanders through our quiet, little cove on its way to the confluence of the Nantahala and Little Tennessee Rivers, which is just a short hike through a southern Appalachian hardwood forest. A wide variety of vegetation ensures a continual display of color..

135 Turkey Creek Road

Almond, North Carolina

Vacation Rentals

Cherokee Mountain Cabins

61 Bear Creek Road

Nantahala, North Carolina

Falling Waters Adventure Resort

Vacation Rental

Approx 2 miles away in Bryson City:

10345 US 74 West

Bryson City, North Carolina

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Nantahala

Big Wesser Bbq & Brew

Big Wesser Bbq & Brew ( Dining / BBQ ). Located at 13077 Highway 19 West, Bryson City, 2 miles from the center of Nantahala. Along the riverbank of the Nantahala sits Big Wesser Riverside Pub, complete with open-air seating, a mouthwatering menu, and a beverage menu that is tough to beat. The perfect spot for the hungry adventurer, the menu draws from NOC’s southern roots and brings delicious features like burgers and fresh salads to the Nantahala Gorge. It’s the perfect spot to dine, enjoy a cold brew, hear weekly live music, and unwind from the day’s adventures! noc.com Link