Ashford, NC
Travel Guide
Visit Ashford

The Highlands at Sugar
Pros: Price!, Condo was clean, washer and dryer, beautiful view, convenient location, shuttle to Sugar Mt, fireplace, small pool and game room. Cons; Bed was not comfortable and you could hear people walking on the floor above you late a night.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

The Pineola
Never saw anyone. Fully remote but it was a snow storm
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
Nice pool, very spacious, could update furniture
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

The Highlands at Sugar
Pros: Price!, Condo was clean, washer and dryer, beautiful view, convenient location, shuttle to Sugar Mt, fireplace, small pool and game room. Cons; Bed was not comfortable and you could hear people walking on the floor above you late a night.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Amazing Whimsical Mtn Cabin! Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Winery, Skiing
It was an amazing experience and we hope to book again next year for our 2 year anniversary and go skiing next time!
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

☆ Hot Tub ☆ 3 Kings ☆ Rustic ☆ Luxury ☆ Fireplace
We had a great stay. The cabin is comfortable and well equipped.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Popular places to visit

Linville Gorge Wilderness Area
Explore the great outdoors at Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, a lovely green space in Marion. Discover the mountain views and breweries in this relaxing area.

Linville Caverns
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Linville Caverns during your travels in Marion. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

McDowell County Courthouse
After visiting McDowell County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marion. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
You can take time to visit Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine during your travels to Marion. Discover the mountain views and coffeehouses in this relaxing area.
Mission Hospital McDowell
Though Mission Hospital McDowell might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Marion while you are here.
Buck Creek Trout Farm
You can take time to visit Buck Creek Trout Farm during your travels to Marion. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
- Sugar Mountain Resort
- Grandfather Mountain
- Pisgah National Forest
- Lake James
- Catawba River
- Linville Caverns
- Linville Gorge Wilderness Area
- Linville Falls Winery
- Penland School of Crafts
- Lake James State Park
- Jonas Ridge Snow Tubing
- Wiseman's View
- Roaring Fork Waterfalls
- Emerald Village
- Mountain Glen Golf Club
- Linville Golf Club
- Linville Falls Visitor Center
- The Orchard at Altapass
- Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club
- Linville River
- Museum of North Carolina Minerals
- Hawksbill Mountain


