Fancy Gap Cabins and Campground
We were traveling through for an overnight stay, view was excellent and staff was very friendly.
5 campgrounds with availability this weekend
Stone Mountain State Park Campground offers cabins within easy walking distance of hiking trails. The cabins provide electric hookups, heating systems, and some feature private bathrooms with showers. Roaring River Vineyards RV Campground and Blue Bear Mountain Camp also offer cabin accommodations with varying levels of amenities. Most cabin sites include picnic tables and fire rings for outdoor cooking and relaxation. Basic furnishings typically include beds, tables, and seating areas, though specific amenities vary by location. A visitor commented, "The campground, paths, and bathrooms were very clean. Beautiful views at Rock Falls."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Stone Mountain State Park's cabins operate year-round, while some private campgrounds like Honey Bear Campground are seasonal, operating from March to October. Most cabin rentals allow pets, though specific restrictions may apply. The Fancy Gap-Blue Ridge Parkway KOA offers cabin accommodations with more resort-style amenities. Reservations are essential, particularly during peak seasons from spring through fall. One camper wrote, "We stayed here for three nights in early November. The camp sites are mostly level, well maintained and have tent pads, tables and fire rings."
Depending on the campground, cabins may require visitors to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Basic cooking supplies such as pots, pans, and utensils are sometimes provided, but campers should confirm before arrival. Several campgrounds feature on-site markets for basic provisions, including Stone Mountain State Park and Blue Bear Mountain Camp. Firewood is available for purchase at most locations. Holly Ridge Family Campground and Thousand Trails Green Mountain provide water hookups directly at cabin sites, eliminating the need to carry water from central locations.
"We tow a 19' a-frame camper with a Toyota Tacoma and had lots of room on the pad. The pad was pretty level so set up was easy."
"The camp sites are mostly level, well maintained and have tent pads, tables and fire rings. I chose a site that had water and electric hook-ups."
Campground full this weekend
Get a text when availablefrom $17 - $72 / night
"Had a great time here...campground is behind the restaurant and a pond. Very nice peaceful setting and you can wine taste while you are visiting."
"Campground Review: There are two campgrounds in Grayson Highland SP which is located by The Mouth Of Wilson, VA, near the North Carolina border."
"All sites have picnic tables and fire rings, and bathrooms with electricity and flush toilets* Chestnut Hollow Campground:
-There are 23 sites here with water and electric hook-ups May-October, and"
from $27 - $98 / night
"What a magical experience floating in the trees surrounded by fire flies! Elizabeth and Mark were exceptional hosts. There is so much to do on property, and they are working on more!"
from $40 - $200 / night
"It offers RV, drive in and hike in tent sites and also teepee camping."
"Lovely woody and grassy field campground with only electric at our site. The sunrise is beautiful on the big field. The sites are well spaced and fairly level."
from $25 - $136 / night
"Full hook ups with WiFi, pool, playground, game room, small store, bath house, laundry facilities and more. Dog friendly. Love camping here."
"Showers & bathroom area clean. Small store in office. A few washers & dryers on site. Terrible Wifi. Family owned campground."
"We picked a site without really knowing the layout of the park. Our site was #4 and it was easy to park."
"The very front part has paved sites with decks, benches and table and some are on a creek. Everyone was friendly and helpful. Easy in and out. Enjoyed being close to Boone and Blowing Rock."
from $25 - $151 / night
"There is a heated pool (closed), corn hole, playground, and multiple games. We noticed there's no kids during this time of the year. The KOA station has some cute gifts. 24 hrs."
"there's a lot of camper spaces... and about 6 or 7 tent sites. all have electric but not all have running water. pool is good sized cool little camper kitchen. excellent staff, very friendly and attentive"
"There is also two small cabins to rent. All sites with hook ups also included cable hook ups. I have included a campground map in my pictures for your orientation."
"Sites are relatively clean, easy to park at, bath house is clean& easily accessible. They even have a"coffee shop". The staff here are amazing!"












We were traveling through for an overnight stay, view was excellent and staff was very friendly.
Driving 14 1/2 hrs I was cooked called and had the most easiest booking. There was a sites available so I booked it. Needless to say I got there in the dark and a kind person helped me to my site and got me backed in. Soo exhausted I hooked up electric only hit the bed passed out
From check in to our stay, large big rig drive through lot. Quiet and clean park. Even had pizza and delicious wings delivered right to our coach. Next time through we hope to stay again.
A quiet, well maintained campground. Adjacent to Hung Mother State Park with lake and trails. A great year round location.
The campground was full but very quiet. The campers are stacked into the hillside and are very close to each other, but it was still a peaceful overnight experience. The office staff were friendly and the restrooms and showers were clean and always stocked. It’s nice that it feels like it’s out in the mountain countryside, but is just right outside of downtown. A great place to stay if you’re coming in for an ASU home game.
We loved our stay at the Starlite! My husband and I are exploring NC and stumbled upon the this campground. It’s nestled right next to a beautiful stream and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The campground is so nicely kept up! But what we loved the most was the community of the campground. We were welcomed right away and had the best time getting to know folks. If you’re in the area (or even if you’re not!) make sure to stay at the Starlite!
I was the only one at the campsite other than two semipermanent RV trailers. It was quiet, clean, and remote. Tent sites cool under nice tree cover. Elevation was great and views were as at our home in north Georgia.
I was camping in a rooftop tent and the ground was adequately level, not muddy, and marked OK, with minimal detraction from the beauty of nature. Had picnic table.
Might have been nice to have an electric outlet close enough to run my extension cord, but I was minimalist camping with a Bluetti power storage unit, DC refrigerator, and my own water supply.
The bathroom facilities were minimal, but adequate. The showering area could have been a little more inviting, perhaps, but again, I didn't use them anyway.
I would stay again, especially if they were situated between me and my ultimate destination as they met my short-stay needs.
Ron
We spent a Friday and Saturday night at site 23, which is a great spot. This is a spot for a smaller camper and has water and power only. The plug for power is a little further away than usual, so if you are plugging in to power you may need an extended cord. It’s a short walk to the bath house, which was well maintained. The dog walking area was spacious and also very clean. They also have a washer and dryer on site for laundry.
Nice quiet campground about 1.9 miles out of boone NC. Lots to do here family friendly and pets freindly. Worth the stop.
Cabin accommodations near Hays, North Carolina provide camping options from March through November at elevations between 3,000 and 3,800 feet. This region sits along the eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains where overnight temperatures often drop 15-20 degrees below daytime highs, even in summer months. Winter cabin camping requires preparation for below-freezing conditions and occasional snow.
Hiking at Stone Mountain: Access the Stone Mountain Loop Trail directly from the campground area for a 4.5-mile hike with significant elevation gain. "Great sites. Clean bathrooms, close to many hiking trails and waterfalls," notes Joe B. of Stone Mountain State Park Campground.
Visit local vineyards: Multiple wineries operate within 15 minutes of Roaring River Vineyards campground. "Had a great time here...campground is behind the restaurant and a pond. Very nice peaceful setting and you can wine taste while you are visiting," writes Kristi D. from Roaring River Vineyards RV Campground.
Rock climbing: Several climbing routes exist at Stone Mountain with permits available at the ranger station. One camper notes, "You just can't beat it. We camped here and didn't even leave. It has so much to do and see."
Fishing opportunities: Catch-and-release fishing is available at multiple campgrounds, including stocked ponds. "We went in December and there wasn't many people there at all, maybe 4 other campers all weekend," reports a winter visitor.
Mountain views: Many campsites offer direct views of surrounding mountains. According to Kristen J., Blue Bear Mountain Camp has "large campsites on a mountaintop. The elevation is high so weather is nice for those trying to escape the summer heat."
Clean facilities: Consistently mentioned across reviews is the maintenance level of bathhouses and common areas. "The bathrooms were heated, clean and the men's bathroom had two showers," notes David B. at Stone Mountain State Park Campground.
Quiet environment: Most cabin locations provide peaceful settings away from road noise. One visitor to Blue Bear Mountain Camp commented, "The campsites are very spaced out. The elevation is high so weather is nice for those trying to escape the summer heat."
Wildlife viewing: Multiple campers report deer sightings near their cabins. "There's a roaring large creek that flows behind the site and a grassy field full of deer beside it," shares one camper.
Seasonal operations: Many cabin facilities close during winter months. "We stayed here for three nights in early November. The camp sites are mostly level, well maintained and have tent pads, tables and fire rings," writes David B.
Limited cell service: Some areas have weak or no cell coverage. "AT&T cell service was not so good though," reports a visitor to Fancy Gap-Blue Ridge Parkway KOA.
Reservation requirements: Cabins book quickly during peak seasons (May-October). Most require booking 2-3 months in advance for weekend stays.
Variable amenities: Cabin facilities range from rustic to fully equipped. "Bathrooms were heated, clean and the men's bathroom had two showers," notes one visitor about winter accommodations.
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