Cullowhee, NC
Travel Guide
Visit Cullowhee
Where to stay in Cullowhee

Summer Hill
When in Summer Hill, you can plan a visit to Lake Glenville and Old Edwards Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The staff was friendly and accommodating and the room was comfortable.
Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Newfound Lodge on the river
Perfect
Reviewed on 29 December 2025

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Great stay as usual!! Room is clean, spacious and the staff is always welcoming. Location is excellent.
Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Panther Creek Cabins
Very cozy and quaint. Comfortable with all amenities needed. Front porch with rocking chairs overlooking creek was perfect!
Reviewed on 9 November 2025

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
This was the third time we’ve stayed at Foxhunt. It’s always fantastic. Clean, great layout and perfect for families.
Reviewed on 2 January 2026

Cozy Creek Cottages
Kitchen was very well equipped the property was spot less very clean the owner was one nicest people you will ever meet help us figure things out and let stay a little bit longer after we totaled our car highly recommend this rental
Reviewed on 1 January 2026
Popular places to visit

Western Carolina University
Explore the campus of Western Carolina University, during your travels in Cullowhee. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Lake Glenville
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Glenville during your travels in Cullowhee. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
High Falls Trail
Explore the great outdoors at High Falls Trail and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cullowhee. Amble around the area's forest, or seek out its hiking trails.
Judaculla Rock
Find out about the history of Cullowhee when you take a trip to Judaculla Rock. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center
Catch an event at Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center during your trip to Cullowhee. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Roy Taylor Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Roy Taylor Forest, a lovely green space in Cullowhee. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
- Western Carolina University
- Lake Glenville
- Tuckasegee River
- High Falls Trail
- Judaculla Rock
- Arrowmont Stables
- Ralph J. Andrews County Park
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Cataloochee Ski Area
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
- Lake Keowee
- Lake Jocassee
- Fontana Lake
- Chattahoochee National Forest
- Pisgah National Forest
- Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
- Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Devils Fork State Park
- Wheels Through Time Museum
- Nantahala River
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian
- Cataloochee Valley
- Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
- Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
- French Broad River
- Nantahala National Forest
- Sequoyah National Golf Club
- Tube World
- Sliding Rock





