The lively city of North Carolina awaits you
Enjoy the area's live music, art galleries and festivals with a rental holiday home in North Carolina. Renowned for its shopping, sporting events and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Biltmore Estate and Harrahs Cherokee Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around North Carolina
Do you want to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes North Carolina a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- North Carolina Zoo (18.7 mi / 30 km)
- The Preserve at Jordan Lake (22.5 mi / 36.3 km)
- Tobacco Road Golf Club (26.1 mi / 42.1 km)
- Tot Hill Farm Golf Club (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
- Finley Golf Course (27.1 mi / 43.6 km)
- Carolina Trace Country Club (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in North Carolina
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, North Carolina is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cedarock Park (18.6 mi / 30 km)
- Seaforth Beach (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
- Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
- City Park (25.1 mi / 40.4 km)
- North Carolina Botanical Garden (26.6 mi / 42.9 km)
- American Tobacco Trail (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
How to get to and around North Carolina
Fly into Greensboro, NC (GSO-Piedmont Triad Intl.), the closest airport, located 38 mi (61.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), which is 38.8 mi (62.4 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Burlington Station, Greensboro Station and High Point Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around North Carolina by jumping on the metro at UNC Charlotte - Main Station, JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station or McCullough Station.