Mars Hill Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

In the peaceful mountains of western North Carolina, less than 15 miles from Ashville, lies the town of Mars Hill, North Carolina. The mountains are the perfect spot for family vacations or romantic getaways. Family vacations might include a hike over as much or as little of the Appalachian Trail, which runs from Georgia to Maine, as you can, starting in nearby Ashville for the perfect view of the mountains.

While no romantic getaway to Mars Hill would be complete without a visit Biltmore House, America's largest home. Tours of Biltmore also include the surrounding gardens, a winery, River Bend Farm and restaurants.

Restaurants catering to every taste are listed in travel guides. Read reviews and raves, then pick out the one that appeals to you.

Following a relaxing day of dining and sightseeing, Mars Hill, North Carolina offers kid friendly lodging such as the Comfort Inn of Mars Hill, which is near the Blue Ridge Parkway. While more romantic lodging can be found at any number of cozy bed and breakfasts featuring views of mountains.

With the mountains at your doorstep and all of the cultural activities of Ashville practically in your back yard, Mars Hill vacations will linger long after the workday has begun again.