"Loved the atmosphere of the property, and the view of the lake."
Heather from United States
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"Chetola Lodge has absolutely beautiful grounds which makes this a lovely stay when you're in Blowing Rock."
Smiles4miles from United States
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"This place is really great, beautiful property and a great place to eat on-site."
Josh from United States
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Mountain resort on a 78-acre property with a private lake in Blowing Rock
Accommodations
Chetola Resort is set on a 78-acre property with Chetola Lake at its center. The resort offers accommodations at the Bob Timberlake Inn, featuring decor by the renowned artist Bob Timberlake. Rooms are available in pet-friendly categories on the first two floors of the lodge.
Children & Family Activities
The resort provides a children's playground, a kids' club, and an indoor play area with board games and puzzles. Outdoor activities include a tennis court, a games room, and water sport facilities on site. Evening entertainment includes live music and themed dinner nights.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa offers a full range of treatments, including body wraps, scrubs, facials, and couple's massage services. Spa facilities include a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and a spa lounge with a relaxation area. Fitness classes, yoga classes, and a personal trainer are available at the fitness center.
Dining & Social Events
Timberlake's Restaurant serves American cuisine with local ingredients and offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can attend the complimentary Afternoon Social with fine wines and seasonal fruits. The bar provides live music and evening entertainment throughout the week.
Exclusive Outdoor Activities
The Chetola Sporting Reserve provides exclusive access to outdoor sporting activities with NRA-certified instructors. Guests can book guided fishing, archery, hiking, and canoeing on the property. The resort is adjacent to a 3,500-acre National Park with additional hiking and walking trails.
Highlights
Property: 78-acre lakefront resort
Rooms: Bob Timberlake Inn with artist-designed decor
Dining: Timberlake's Restaurant with local American cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with sauna, steam room, and yoga classes
Activities: Chetola Sporting Reserve with NRA-certified instruction
Nearby: Adjacent to Grandfather Mountain and Tweetsie Railroad
“This Blowing Rock resort emphasizes outdoor sporting activities, including access to the exclusive Chetola Sporting Reserve. The full-service spa adds another layer of appeal, promising relaxation after a day exploring the adjacent National Park. While dining receives mixed feedback, the proximity to downtown Blowing Rock provides ample alternatives.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two Queens Lakeview Balcony
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Lakeview Balcony
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Lakeview
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
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Restaurant
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Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
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Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
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Sauna
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Dining table
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Chetola Resort offers delightful onsite dining at Timberlake's Restaurant, where the warm atmosphere invites families to savor traditional American and local cuisines. Guests can indulge in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a complimentary Afternoon Social featuring fine wines and seasonal fruits.
Timberlake's Restaurant
American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting with seating for up to 40 in the clubhouse and an adjacent tented area catering for up to 150 guests.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a complimentary Afternoon Social with a selection of wines, fine cheeses, and seasonal fruits.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, with extended hours until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Location
185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, 28605,
Explore Blowing Rock
Explore Blowing Rock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
25 minutes walking
Art and history exhibits highlight the region's culture. Special events and workshops are often featured throughout the year.
Moses H Cone Memorial Park
25 minutes walking
Stunning mountain scenery and historic estate trails create a peaceful experience. Enjoy the farm store with local crafts and products.
Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock
5 minutes walking
Numerous brand-name stores offering discounts. Great for a day of shopping, with dining options nearby.
The Blowing Rock
35 minutes walking
Iconic cliff views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A landmark with beautiful scenery, perfect for photo opportunities.
Appalachian Ski Mountain
10 minutes drive
Winter sports for thrill-seekers includes skiing and snowboarding. Rentals are available, making it suitable for all skill levels.
Bass Lake Trail
15 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail around a serene lake. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics in nature.
Tweetsie Railroad
9 minutes drive
Family fun with amusement rides and live entertainment. A historic theme park that captures the spirit of the Old West.
Timberlake's Restaurant
1 minute walking
Upscale dining featuring local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal specials.
The Speckled Trout Restaurant and Bottle Shop
17 minutes walking
Casual ambiance with a diverse menu. Known for house-made pasta and a great selection of local craft beers.
El Rincon Mexican & American Restaurant
16 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with classic Mexican dishes. Dietary options available; perfect for families or a casual dinner.
Main Street
9 minutes walking
Popular area with shops, galleries, and events. Great for a leisurely evening stroll, with local musicians often performing.
Blowing Rock Community Library
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly environment with events and programs. A cozy spot to relax with a book or participate in activities.
Mystery Hill
9 minutes drive
Unique attractions with gravity-defying experiences and fun for all ages. A great family outing with educational elements.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Blowing Rock 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 179 min · 119.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Chetola Mountain Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chetola Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Lake view
Tasty Manhattan
Good meals
Outdoor campus
Fire pits
Cons
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Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 142 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Chetola Resort
What is the distance from the perfect 3-star Chetola Resort to Blowing Rock city centre?
Blowing Rock city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the perfect 3-star Chetola Resort.
Does Chetola Resort have a car parking on site?
Yes, at Chetola Resort there are parking spaces provided on site.
How much does a room at the resort cost?
The prices at the resort start from $396.
What room types does the Chetola Resort comprise?
The Chetola Resort provides such room types as King Suite, Queen Suite, and Queen Room.
Does the perfect 3-star Chetola Resort offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, the perfect 3-star Chetola Resort provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the perfect 3-star Chetola Resort provide business facilities?
For business travellers the perfect 3-star Chetola Resort offers a business centre as well as a desk and a xerox.
Which facilities does the 3-star Chetola Resort provide?
The 3-star Chetola Resort is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as 24-hour security service for safety purposes.
Is swimming pool available at the Blowing Rock hotel?
Yes, the Blowing Rock hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
Which children services are offered at the 3-star Chetola Resort?
For guests staying at the 3-star Chetola Resort with their children, child care services will be very useful.