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Your Waynesville Vacation

The vibrant city of Waynesville is calling your name. Immerse yourself in everything it has to offer with a Waynesville vacation package that's custom made for you. Ready to start exploring your surroundings? Wheels Through Time Museum, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds and Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance are just three of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Waynesville. A few clicks is all it takes to put together the perfect Waynesville vacation on Expedia.

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Wild Bear Inn

Wild Bear Inn

Save 100% on your flight
$618
per person
Sep 19 - Sep 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Knoxville (TYS)
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
It's was a very comfy, clean room.

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Downtown Gatlinburg
Save 100% on your flight
$1,042
per person
Oct 17 - Oct 24
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Knoxville (TYS)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (521 reviews)
Smokies Sanctuary

Smokies Sanctuary

Save 100% on your flight
$883
per person
Oct 29 - Nov 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Knoxville (TYS)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Beautiful place. Amazing views. I would stay here every time. The property owners were very nice and answered any questions I had. They made sure I was taken care of. If you are in pigeon forge or gatlinburg, stay here.

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville

The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville

Save 100% on your flight
$772
per person
Sep 19 - Sep 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Knoxville (TYS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,018 reviews)
Fun place with plenty to do for the whole family. Highly impressed and will stay again!

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge

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$796
per person
Oct 17 - Oct 24
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Knoxville (TYS)
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,254 reviews)
The room was clean and spacious, beds were very comfortable. Outside could be updated a little bit but overall good for the money.

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

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Where to stay in Waynesville

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A waterfall, a river, and a red house with a wooden deck.

Fairway Hills

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Fairway Hills might not have many top sights, but Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Queen's Farm Stables are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A town with a main street lined with buildings, surrounded by green hills and mountains.

Downtown Waynesville

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While Downtown Waynesville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography and Lake Junaluska Golf Course.

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Ivy Hills

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

When in Ivy Hills, you can plan a visit to Queen's Farm Stables and Lake Junaluska Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A waterfall, a river, and a red house with a wooden deck.

Settlers Ridge

Though Settlers Ridge might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cataloochee Ski Area and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds.

A mountainous landscape with a valley, a winding road, and a small settlement.

Apple Creek Acres

When in Apple Creek Acres, you can plan a visit to Queen's Farm Stables and Lake Junaluska Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Waynesville attractions

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Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center

9.2/10 (67 reviews)
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Methodist retreat center offers spiritual renewal around a lake. Stroll meditation gardens, kayak pristine waters, or attend enriching cultural events in this mountain sanctuary.
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A small yellow cabin surrounded by a forest with a large tree in the foreground.

Cataloochee Valley

9.2/10 (206 reviews)
Step back in time at Cataloochee Valley, where historic 19th-century buildings stand amid grazing elk in the Smoky Mountains. Visit at dawn to witness these majestic animals emerge from the morning mist.
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A sign reading "Richland Balsam Overlook" with an elevation of 6053.

Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

9.4/10 (127 reviews)
Balsam Gap provides access to the Blue Ridge Parkway's highest points and spectacular overlooks. Wind through mountain roads surrounded by forests and panoramic views, particularly beautiful during fall foliage.
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Queen's Farm Stables

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
Experience the natural beauty of Waynesville on horseback through Queen's Farm Stables' scenic mountain trails. Their guided rides offer an authentic way to connect with North Carolina's stunning landscapes.
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Lake Junaluska Golf Course

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
This scenic 18-hole course offers stunning views of Lake Junaluska and the Great Smoky Mountains while you play. Morning tee times provide the best experience with cooler temperatures and fewer afternoon showers.
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Barber Orchard Fruitstand

8.6/10 (21 reviews)
This five-generation family farm showcases over 25 varieties of local apples and seasonal fruits. Don't miss their legendary apple fritters and homemade pies from the on-site bakery during harvest season.
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Balsam Spa

8.0/10 (13 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Balsam Spa and popular activities like golfing in Waynesville. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the golf courses.
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What to do in Waynesville

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

$25
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
3 - 3.5 HR Smoky Mtn. Cherokee Eco Elk Safari Jeep Adventure

Smoky Mountain Elk & Waterfall Jeep Tour

$150
per adult
Smoky Mountain Elk & Waterfall Jeep Tour
Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert

Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert

$114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert
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Waynesville Hotel Deals

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

130 Shiloh Trl Waynesville NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$93 nightly
$104 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Only complaint was the front desk staff not helpful and kind of sparky. Housekeepers were great and helped us with the issues the front desk didn't seem to care about."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
Wildrest Hotel

Wildrest Hotel

109 Dolan Rd Waynesville NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$95 nightly
$105 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
"We enjoyed the stay. The pictures of the listing were a little confusing. There is a picture of a large table in what looks like a common area where you might could get a coffee or go to sit and relax but I did not see such a place. Room was cozy and comfortable and the location was 3 minutes from ..."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Wildrest Hotel
Econo Lodge Waynesville

Econo Lodge Waynesville

232 Phillips Rd Waynesville NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$81 nightly
$90 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (742 reviews)
"Quiet and clean with great environment."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

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Waynesville Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Population
9,800
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Canton Area Historical Museum, Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance and Cold Mountain

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waynesville vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $618 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Waynesville costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Waynesville?
January, June and December are great times to look for cheap Waynesville vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find reduced prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Waynesville?
Waynesville vacations can be short or long, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we reckon 2 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Waynesville Recreation Center and Queen's Farm Stables along with lesser-known gems. Don't forget to visit cool neighborhoods such as Twinbrook and Apple Creek Acres either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip outside of Waynesville too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Waynesville?
Well known for its hiking, distilleries and craft breweries and cafes, a Waynesville vacation has something for everyone. Be sure to visit main sights like Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Waynesville Recreation Center, and consider renting a car for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Waynesville package deals?
Begin your search for a Waynesville package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Waynesville package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Waynesville escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Waynesville vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customized Waynesville vacation by choosing your favorite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Waynesville?
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How to plan a trip to Waynesville?
  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Waynesville.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Waynesville. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a swankier getaway.
  3. Explore Waynesville using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best properties for your trip to Waynesville. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with your group and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Waynesville, you can work out the right length of your break. Create a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Waynesville vacation package.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some awesome things to do in Waynesville in Waynesville. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the stress of looking for activities when you arrive.
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