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Outercamp, Hoot Owl Ridge
Outercamp, Hoot Owl Ridge is located near the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. The area features rolling hills and dense forests, with temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Blue Ridge Parkway and Linville Falls, offering scenic views and hiking opportunities.
Description
Immerse yourselves in a unique nature experience on 60 acres of secluded paradise in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our 3 glamping sites offer privacy and modern amenities including BBQ grill, fire pit, heated shelter, memory-foam bed(s), and solar power only 3 min from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Walk to our on-site waterfall or explore nearby Crabtree/Linville Falls just 20 mins away. Secluded but only 5 min drive to Walmart. Get off the grid and embrace the best parts of camping with your loved ones.
Our land is situated at a center point of some of the best hiking in North Carolina. Less than 45 mins from Linville Gorge, Mt. Mitchell, Grandfather Mountain, and Roan Mountain, and within 20 mins of 3 popular waterfall hikes at Crabtree Falls, Tom's Creek Falls, and Linville Falls. Over a mile from any residences on our own forested ridge, but only a 5 min drive to Walmart for quick supply runs!
Each of our 3 structures were hand-built on custom ~25' x 25' deck platforms in the Summer of 2022.
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Site #1 Yurt: The Gnome's Yome
- 1 Memory-Foam Queen Mattress
- Best long range views
- Outdoor gravity-fed shower (usually cold)
- Outhouse shared with Site #2
Site #2 Dome: April's Treetop Dome
- 1 Memory-Foam King Mattresses
- Highest elevation site with Black Mtn views
- Custom circular deck
- Outhouse shared with Site #1
Site #3 Yurt: The Wild Fairy Inn
- 2 Memory-Foam Queen Mattresses
- Covered kitchen area
- Largest deck space (300 sqft)
- Private outhouse
The following amenities apply to all 3 glampsites. Please READ all below.
BEDS -- At each site, there are king or queen memory-foam mattresses. If someone would like to pitch their own tent by the fire pit at any site, they are welcome to.
KITCHEN -- There is an outdoor kitchen equipped with a BBQ grill & single-stove burner cooktop, two 5-gallon water jugs, a sink basin, and a big cooler pre-filled with ice.
POWER -- A 2000-Wh solar battery and 400W of solar panels provide plentiful power for device charging, lights, and a standing fan.
HEAT — A propane heater is provided with 20lb propane tank for heating. There are screened windows, a standing fan, and roof vent for cooling. The yurts/domes are not temperature controlled environments.
BATH + SHOWER -- Each site will have a clean & private outhouse about 100ft walk from the site stocked with toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and sawdust. There is one outdoor shower available at the Site #1 Gnomes Yome.
WIFI -- There is no wifi on-site, but there is LTE cell service for T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon (provider signal strengthens in that order).
ACCESS -- You will park about 100-150 ft away from the sites and walk to them via a fairy-lit trail through the forest. NOTE you will drive on a mile of gravel road to get to the property that can be rough in a few areas. There is nothing steep, just chewed up and bumpy. (take it slow and steady and you will be fine).
**FIRE**-- Fires are allowed in the fire rings only. There are fire rings at each glampsite. Gather your own fire material from the site or purchase a fire starter and firewood from Walmart to make things easy!
TO-BRING-LIST:
- Headlamp
- Sturdy shoes or boots
- Reusable water bottle
- Bug spray
- An extra layer or two!
Location
Outercamp, Hoot Owl Ridge is located in North Carolina
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
