"The Spa was incredible - we did the Swedish couples massage and it was super relaxing"
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"The room we stayed in had a huge window overlooking the lake, absolutely gorgeous to watch the sun rising!"
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"My favorite part though was the giant wall of windows overlooking the lake in the room."
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Mountain resort with exclusive Chetola Sporting Reserve in Blowing Rock
Rooms & Accommodations
Chetola Resort offers rooms with decor by artist Bob Timberlake in the Bob Timberlake Inn. Lake-view rooms and suites are available across the 78-acre property. Pet-friendly rooms are located on the first two floors of the lodge.
Dining
Timberlake's Restaurant serves American and local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests receive a complimentary Afternoon Social with fine wines and seasonal fruits. The bar offers wine and champagne, and a kid-friendly buffet is available.
Spa & Wellness
The on-site spa provides body treatments, facials, massages, and manicure/pedicure services. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and fitness center with personal training and yoga classes. Spa/wellness packages and a spa lounge are available.
Activities & Recreation
Exclusive access to the Chetola Sporting Reserve offers guided fishing, archery, and outdoor sporting activities with NRA-certified instructors. The resort has a tennis court, hiking trails, canoeing, fishing on Chetola Lake, and a games room. Evening entertainment includes live music and themed dinner nights.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort sits on 78 acres with Chetola Lake adjacent to a 3500-acre National Park. Grandfather Mountain, Appalachian Ski Mountain, and Tweetsie Railroad are within a short drive. Downtown Blowing Rock is a 2-minute drive from the property.
Highlights
Location: 78-acre property adjacent to a 3500-acre National Park
Rooms: Bob Timberlake Inn with lake views
Dining: Timberlake's Restaurant with local American cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with massage and facial treatments
Activities: Chetola Sporting Reserve with NRA-certified instructors
Family: Kids' club, playground, and evening entertainment
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic trails at Julian Price Park for stunning views.
Savor the famous fried green tomatoes at the Blowing Rock Grill.
Visit the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum for local culture.
Explore the trails of Moses H. Cone Memorial Park on horseback.
Relax at the Chetola Lake and enjoy a picnic with beautiful scenery.
Select your room type
Chetola Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Queens Lakeview Balcony
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Lakeview Balcony
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Lakeview
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Chetola Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review 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
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Chetola Resort, Timberlake's Restaurant stands out with its family-friendly ambiance and a focus on traditional American cuisine featuring local flavors. From vegetarian to gluten-free options, every meal is crafted to please a variety of palates, ensuring that all guests can indulge in an authentic culinary experience.
Timberlake's Restaurant
American, Local
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space designed for families, combining traditional décor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Timberlake's offers a delightful range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy. Guests can also partake in a complimentary Afternoon Social featuring a selection of wines, fine cheeses, crackers, and seasonal fruits.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 09:00 PM, extending to 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
Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock
5 minutes walking
A shopping haven featuring top brands in fashion, home goods, and outdoor gear, perfect for a retail therapy session.
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
25 minutes walking
A hub for local art and history, the museum hosts rotating exhibitions and features a permanent collection of regional significance.
The Blowing Rock
35 minutes walking
A stunning cliff offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a must-see natural landmark.
Moses H Cone Memorial Park
25 minutes walking
Historic park featuring a grand manor, trails, and picnic areas nestled in a scenic landscape, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Bass Lake Trail
15 minutes walking
A relaxing 1.4-mile loop trail around a serene lake, great for walking or jogging, with beautiful nature views.
Skiing at Appalachian Ski Mountain
10 minutes drive
Thrilling winter destination with skiing, snowboarding, and tubing options, making it perfect for adventure aficionados.
Yoga at Blowing Rock Parks
10 minutes walking
Various parks in Blowing Rock offer peaceful environments for outdoor yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Timberlake's Restaurant
1 minute walking
Elegant dining with Southern-inspired dishes and fine wines, celebrated for local ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
The Speckled Trout Restaurant and Bottle Shop
17 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients, with an extensive selection of craft beers.
Mellow Mushroom
17 minutes walking
Relaxed pizzeria famous for its creative pies and vibrant decor, accommodating dietary preferences like gluten-free options.
Blowing Rock Community Library
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue hosting storytimes, events, and community gatherings in a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
The Blowing Rock Stage
10 minutes drive
A local favorite for live music and performances, showcasing talent from various genres and hosting events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Blowing Rock 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 179 min · 74.1 mi
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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 271 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Well-maintained property
Kind staff
Tasty Manhattan
Cons
Soft beds
Check-in mess
Thin walls
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 140 reviews
7.7/10
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About Chetola Resort
Are there options for lakeview accommodations available on the first floor for guests traveling with pets?
11 October 2024
Yes, lakeview rooms are available on all three floors, and all pet-friendly rooms are located on the first floor. It's recommended to contact Chetola Resort directly for availability.
What types of views can guests expect from the accommodations?
23 September 2024
Rooms provide either views of the lake or the back of the property.
Is Chetola Resort welcoming to guests traveling with pets?
16 November 2024
Yes, pet-friendly lodging is available specifically on the first floor of the Lodge.
Are there discounts available for military personnel or AARP members?
7 March 2025
Yes, active and retired military personnel receive a 10% discount on room rates, and AARP members also benefit from a 10% discount. However, these discounts cannot be combined.
Are there any age restrictions for guests booking accommodations?
30 April 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book rooms in the Bob Timberlake Inn. Rooms in the lodge and condos are available for guests of all ages.
Can smaller pets accompany guests during their stay?
22 January 2025
Yes, small pets are allowed in the first-floor lodge rooms.
Is there convenient parking available for guests at the resort?
5 February 2025
Parking is available on the property, including spaces behind each building and near the restaurant. Guests can choose where to park.
What options are there for dining during the Thanksgiving holiday?
10 October 2024
A traditional Thanksgiving lunch and dinner will be served with a prefixed menu featuring classic items. Advance reservations will be required due to high demand.
What accommodations are recommended for a guest seeking peace and quiet?
14 August 2024
The Bob Timberlake Inn, which is designated for guests 21 and over, is recommended for its serene atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking rest and reflection.