Pisgah View Ranch is a peaceful mountain retreat offering scenic trails for horseback riding, hiking, and biking. After outdoor adventures, guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, refuel with deli snacks, and enjoy entertainment in the garden and arcade/game room.
Located in Candler, Pisgah View Ranch is in a rural area and in the mountains. North Carolina Arboretum is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bent Creek Experimental Forest and Mt. Pisgah. Visit our Candler travel guide
At Pisgah View Ranch, you can look forward to a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy onsite activities like horseback riding and hiking/biking. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
An outdoor pool
Free self parking
Breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and meeting rooms
A reception hall, a billiards/pool table, and a gift shop
Room features
All guestrooms at Pisgah View Ranch include comforts such as air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
Bathrooms with tubs or showers
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Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
Pisgah View Ranch Candler
Pisgah View Ranch
Pisgah View Candler
Pisgah View
Pisgah View Ranch Hotel Candler
Pisgah View Hotel
Pisgah View Ranch Ranch
Pisgah View Ranch Candler
Pisgah View Ranch Ranch Candler
Frequently asked questions
Does Pisgah View Ranch have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Pisgah View Ranch pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Pisgah View Ranch?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pisgah View Ranch?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Pisgah View Ranch located?
Situated in the mountains, this ranch is 15 mi (24.1 km) from Bent Creek Experimental Forest and within 32 mi (52 km) of North Carolina Arboretum and Mt. Pisgah.
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Reviews
Pisgah View Ranch Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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Such a cool place to stay. 15 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway with beautiful Mountain views from the front porch of my cabin. Each cabin has two rooms but if you’re just renting one, they won’t put strangers next door...so you have the place to yourself. Staff was so nice. I didn’t eat meals there but found it very charming that they serve family style and even ring a bell when it’s time to eat. The whole stay was like taking a step back in time in the best way. I’ll definitely be back.
When you stay here, you feel like part of the family... wonderful staff and the perfect peaceful setting. We are returning visitors as was everyone else staying there... you always want to go back!! :)
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
8/10 Good
Jane, Florida
Oct 29, 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is a unique property where you literally feel like you have been transported back in time! Loved it!
Food was amazing and the people who work there could not have been nicer! We were treated to activities at night and coffee, tea and snacks all day.
Definitely will return!
Jane
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
8/10 Good
Prasad
Oct 28, 2018
Liked: Staff & service
PVR
Pisgah View Ranch beautiful and peaceful location. Friendly and helpful staff. I’ll stay there again
The ranch itself was located in an amazing setting. The cabins were very quaint. The issue was not having an evening/late staff to service you if were late arriving. Had NO idea where to go, what cabin we were given...nothing.
We were on our honeymoon and absolutely loved the ranch!! A slice of heaven waking up in the morning and hearing the nature all around and a beautiful sunrise. Breakfast was nothing short of amazing!! They went above and beyond to make sure we were cared for. Can’t wait to come back!! 😊❤️
Simply amazing, very tranquil, great food, great views and lovely staff!
So happy that I found this gem, will definitely come back if I'm in NC again.
Peter
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018
10/10 Excellent
Kellie
Aug 27, 2018
Such a peaceful retreat for us. If you are expecting amusement park entertainment stay away. This is a place to come and remember what it was like to play without electronics and reconnect with your family.
Kellie
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Aug 27, 2018
Beautiful place! Friendly staff! Enjoyed our time on the ranch! Hiking nearby & close to Asheville! Will stay again😊
Loved it! We knew it was not "fancy", so our expectations were aligned. It was such a special, family retreat for us-- the horses were well-trained and loved. The staff was friendly, easy going and helpful. Great time!
WE ARE ANNUAL VACATIONERS TO THIS CENTURIES OLD RANCH IN THE PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST. OVER 2,000 ACRES OF TRAILS, SCENIC BEAUTY, HORSEBACK RIDING PLUS THE BEST FARM-TO-TABLE THREE MEALS PER DAY FAMILY STYLE FOOD AVAILABLE IN United States. THE CABINS ARE RUSTIC, YET, VERY COMFORTABLE WITHOUT TV, PHONES OR WIFI. THE STAFF IS BEYOND COMPARE TO ACCOMMODATE YOUR EVERY COMFORT. RATHER YOU ARE A COUPLE ON A WEEKEND GET-AWAY OR A FAMILY REUNION OR CLASS REUNION, PISGAH VIEW RANCH IS THE PLACE. WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE TO ALL THE WESTERN North Carolina SIGHTS & ENTERTAINMENT.
We enjoyed our second time staying a the ranch. The weather was perfect, the ranch has lots of different activities, and breakfast was incredible! Highly recommend for a place to truely disconnect from the world!
Such a sweet experience! No TV, no phone, minimal cell phone signal, but the best of the unexpected! Great food served family style and new found friends. Room to breath and play. We'll be back!
Our family had a great time at Pisgah Ciew Ranch. We enjoyed the horseback riding, hiking and games at the property. The family style meals were delicious and plentiful. Staff was courteous and welcoming.
A guest group from Miami dominated the TV room and dining area and other activities. Sooo rude!
Thomas
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2017
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Sep 7, 2017
Liked: Staff & service
Cozy, lots of kid activities
Lots of fun. The kids loved riding horses although a little overpriced I think. Food was good, but again high. Room rate was ok but the cabin was very old, stale smell, mattresses were old and no heat! Good walking trails, pond fishing and games for kids.
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2017
10/10 Excellent
Emmy, North Carolina
Aug 25, 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A Haven During a Stressful Time
Went over the eclipse weekend and after fighting crowds and traffic, it was like driving into a paradise- quiet, peaceful, welcoming staff, EXCELLENT food. It's not luxurious, but if you appreciate beautiful mountain views and a slower pace this is for you. There's every activity you can imagine; what we appreciated the most was the bonfire that evening and a story-teller, but more than enough to keep kids busy and tired.
Wonderfully relaxing and friendly people with excellent meals.
Mary
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017
8/10 Good
carol
Jul 13, 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not really a hotel
This is a retreat center with lots of activities. Staff was very helpful and friendly. The rooms are cabins with limited amenities. The TV and internet are in the main house not in cabins. Next time we will stay longer and enjoy all they have to offer. The breakfast,that was extra, was great.
carol
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017
6/10 Okay
Bryan, Cary, NC
Jul 5, 2017
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Interesting Concept, Execution Needs Improvement
Love the idea, family style dining is nice, but our cabin was quite outdated, our friends' cabin was very musty, both felt unclean. Staff was extremely nice.