Celebrate the season with a Blowing Rock NC holiday getaway surrounded by the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. From Christmas in Blowing Rock NC to a peaceful New Year's retreat, discover a winter vacation filled with small-town charm, scenic drives, and seasonal experiences near The Embers Hotel.

As the country marks its 250th year, it is a good moment to look up the mountain and remember how this small town in the clouds came to be. Blowing Rock has been drawing people up the Blue Ridge for well over a century, for the cool air, the long views, and a story worth standing still for.

Looking for an autumn getaway? Enjoy fall scenery, downtown strolls, and other things to do in Blowing Rock in the fall.