Salem, NC
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Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills
Room was clean & staff helpful. Breakfast was basic.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
No Kleenex in the bathroom.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hickory
The showers are messed up and no ac
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Woodsy cottage next to Lake James
Our stay was great. The cabin was cute clean and comfortable. We really enjoyed sitting out on the porch having our coffee.Its really a beautiful spot with a nice walking trail right by the property!
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Private STUNNING MTN VIEWS 6 ACRES Jetted Tub EV Charger WIFI 15 min-Lake James
This is an AMAZING, FABULOUS family vacation spot. The home is meticulously maintained with mint condition accommodations and thoughtful amenities. Our kids loved the game room and played air hockey, pool and watched hockey on the TV every chance they could. When not downstairs, they loved roasting ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Cozy Cabin on Lake James with Private Beach and Boat Dock
Amazing location, great waterfront on beautiful lake. Everything was perfect, greatly appreciate the opportunity to share it.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Popular places to visit

Hawksbill Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hawksbill Mountain during your travels in Jonas Ridge. Discover the area's mountain views and breweries.
Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Morganton at Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club. Discover the area's mountain views and coffeehouses.
Steele Creek Park and Campground
Explore the great outdoors at Steele Creek Park and Campground, a lovely green space in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
Wiseman's View
Learn about the local history of Morganton when you spend time at Wiseman's View. Discover the mountain views and breweries in this relaxing area.
Morganton Plaza
You can do some window-shopping at Morganton Plaza during your stay in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
COMMA Performing Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to COMMA Performing Arts Center during your stay in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
- Pisgah National Forest
- Lake James
- Lake Hickory
- Catawba River
- Linville Gorge Wilderness Area
- Linville Caverns
- Lake James State Park
- L.P. Frans Stadium
- J.E. Broyhill Civic Center
- Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club
- Wiseman's View
- Linville River
- Hawksbill Mountain
- Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
- Wood Mill Winery
- McDowell County Courthouse
- The Outpost
- Old Rock School Railway Museum
- Silver Fork Winery

