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Enjoy Lake Junaluska

Maggie Valley’s central location makes it a perfect base for year-round adventure. Day trips to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pisgah National Forest, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway offer something memorable for every member of the family. For a … Read More

Maggie Valley Waterfall Guide

One of the best activities to do during the warm months is hike to some of the many waterfalls that western North Carolina has to offer. The views are spectacular, the air is brisk, the exercise is great, and the … Read More

Welcome to Our Blog!

Welcome to the Mountain View Getaways blog. Interesting and fun stuff that we saw, learned, experienced, or tasted along the way! Please let us know what you think or any suggestions about the blog, things you’ve done or seen in … Read More

The Majestic Elk

Elk are native to Maggie Valley and Cataloochee Valley, and these majestic animals are a treasured part of our community. Weighing up to 700 pounds, they can often be spotted grazing in mountain fields and along Soco Road. Federal regulations … Read More

The Cabin Experience

We were looking buy a mountain home in the Asheville area for many years. Many home we saw had single lane switchback roads requiring nerves of steel to get to. Some were in areas off the beaten path requiring a … Read More

Waynesville Main Street

Main Street, North Carolina

Main Street, the most common street name in the United States is currently being used over 10,000 times. Main street is usually where you’ll find a concentration of local restaurants, shops, galleries, local art shows, and holiday festivals. Each “Main … Read More

Laurel Ridge Golf Course

Golf is More Than Just a Game

North Carolina has an abundace of golf courses and fortunately Maggie Valley not only has its own but is close to many more public courses. The Maggie Valley Golf Club is the closest golf course. Nestled between the majestic Blue … Read More

Exploring the World Through Our Lens

Embarking on day trips from our cozy cabin is a cherished tradition. The allure lies in the boundless wonders that surround us, waiting to be captured. Armed with our trusty digital cameras, we embark on a quest to immortalize these … Read More

Double Ds

Coffee, Coffee, and more Coffee..

One of our stops, almost wherever we go is a coffee shop. We usually have our morning cup in the cabin. My daughter going for the espresso and my wife and I attacking the drip coffee maker. During one of … Read More

Festival Fairgrounds Calendar 2025

Unforgettable Experiences at the Festival Fairgrounds!

The Festival Fairgrounds host a diverse array of events throughout the year, catering to various tastes. With the Event Calendar conveniently accessible online, it’s easy to plan ahead and visit Maggie Valley at the right time. Whether you’re drawn to … Read More