4.9
Public Campground
Adirondacks
Concord, North Carolina
Campground in North Carolina.
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About Mountain Side Campground & Cabins
Campground in North Carolina.
Nestled in the scenic foothills of North Carolina, Mountain Side Campground & Cabins offers a peaceful retreat for RV travelers seeking authentic mountain experiences. Located in Laurel Springs, this public campground provides an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Blue Ridge Mountain region. Whether you're a seasoned RV enthusiast or planning your first camping adventure, this destination delivers the kind of relaxing getaway that keeps visitors returning year after year.
The Laurel Springs area sits at the gateway to some of North Carolina's most cherished outdoor destinations. The surrounding landscape features rolling mountain vistas, dense forests, and pristine waterways that make this region a paradise for nature lovers. The community itself maintains a genuine small-town charm where visitors can experience authentic Appalachian culture and hospitality. The slower pace of life here contrasts beautifully with the outdoor recreation opportunities that abound throughout the area.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location opens doors to countless activities. Hiking trails crisscross the surrounding mountains, offering everything from gentle nature walks to more challenging mountain treks. The nearby New River provides excellent opportunities for fishing, paddling, and riverside relaxation. Birdwatching is particularly rewarding in this region, with numerous species visible throughout the year. Mountain biking trails in the area cater to various skill levels, allowing families and adventurers alike to explore the terrain on two wheels.
Cultural attractions add another dimension to your stay. The Blue Ridge Parkway, one of America's most scenic drives, is within reasonable driving distance and offers breathtaking views, overlooks, and hiking opportunities. Local craft shops and galleries showcase traditional Appalachian arts and crafts. The region has a strong musical heritage, and visitors may encounter live bluegrass performances and traditional music venues that capture the spirit of mountain culture.
Mountain Side Campground & Cabins is perfect for families seeking outdoor bonding time, couples looking for a romantic mountain escape, and retirees wanting to explore at a leisurely pace. The excellent rating reflects the quality experience visitors consistently enjoy here.
The Laurel Springs area sits at the gateway to some of North Carolina's most cherished outdoor destinations. The surrounding landscape features rolling mountain vistas, dense forests, and pristine waterways that make this region a paradise for nature lovers. The community itself maintains a genuine small-town charm where visitors can experience authentic Appalachian culture and hospitality. The slower pace of life here contrasts beautifully with the outdoor recreation opportunities that abound throughout the area.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location opens doors to countless activities. Hiking trails crisscross the surrounding mountains, offering everything from gentle nature walks to more challenging mountain treks. The nearby New River provides excellent opportunities for fishing, paddling, and riverside relaxation. Birdwatching is particularly rewarding in this region, with numerous species visible throughout the year. Mountain biking trails in the area cater to various skill levels, allowing families and adventurers alike to explore the terrain on two wheels.
Cultural attractions add another dimension to your stay. The Blue Ridge Parkway, one of America's most scenic drives, is within reasonable driving distance and offers breathtaking views, overlooks, and hiking opportunities. Local craft shops and galleries showcase traditional Appalachian arts and crafts. The region has a strong musical heritage, and visitors may encounter live bluegrass performances and traditional music venues that capture the spirit of mountain culture.
Mountain Side Campground & Cabins is perfect for families seeking outdoor bonding time, couples looking for a romantic mountain escape, and retirees wanting to explore at a leisurely pace. The excellent rating reflects the quality experience visitors consistently enjoy here.
4.9
Rating
29
Reviews
Park Details
Tips & Tricks
Book Early
Laurel Springs is popular during peak season. Reserve 2-4 weeks in advance for weekends and holidays.
Check-in Time
Most parks have check-in after 1:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. Call ahead if you'll arrive late.
Local Weather
North Carolina weather can change quickly. Pack layers and check the forecast for Laurel Springs.
Explore the Area
Don't miss local attractions near Laurel Springs. Ask the camp host for hidden gems and trails.
Mountain Side Campground & Cabins Reviews
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Promise Johnfauno
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Promise Johnfauno
It was meant to be for us to find this place! Wish we never had to leave. Very peaceful in our wooded area. Clean and spacious cabins with everything you need. Campfires nightly, Pond to fish, also hiking trail around the property. Thank you Debbie for having us!!
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Promise Johnfauno
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Promise Johnfauno
It was meant to be for us to find this place! Wish we never had to leave. Very peaceful in our wooded area. Clean and spacious cabins with everything you need. Campfires nightly, Pond to fish, also hiking trail around the property. Thank you Debbie for having us!!
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Tammy Freeman
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Tammy Freeman
Charming Cabin Stay – Can’t Wait to Come Back! My husband Todd and I (Tammy) had the absolute best time at Mountainside Campground and Cabins! We stayed in one of their beautiful, super cute cabins—and wow, it was perfect. Cozy, clean, and just full of charm. The bed was incredibly comfortable—we both slept like rocks and didn’t want to get up in the morning! One of the highlights of our stay wa... Charming Cabin Stay – Can’t Wait to Come Back! My husband Todd and I (Tammy) had the absolute best time at Mountainside Campground and Cabins! We stayed in one of their beautiful, super cute cabins—and wow, it was perfect. Cozy, clean, and just full of charm. The bed was incredibly comfortable—we both slept like rocks and didn’t want to get up in the morning! One of the highlights of our stay was meeting Donna, the owner. She’s so kind and welcoming. We had the nicest time sitting and chatting with her—it felt like catching up with an old friend. She even gave us a tour of the other cabins, and each one is amazing in its own unique way. It’s going to be hard to choose which one to try next! We’re already planning our next trip back. Mountainside has quickly become one of our favorite little escapes—we just have to decide which adorable cabin to book next!
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Melissa Mills
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Melissa Mills
Love these little cabins perfect for two they have everything you need.
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Melissa Mills
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Melissa Mills
Love these little cabins perfect for two they have everything you need.
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james bundy
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by james bundy
This place is a true hidden gem right off the Blue Ridge Parkway!!! My wife and I found this place by shear luck and good fortune and we had the most relaxing stay of our entire life!!! The owners treated us just like we were family and were so gracious and accommodating!!! It felt like going to our long lost aunt's place in the mountains of North Carolina!!! I can't say enough about how wonderful... This place is a true hidden gem right off the Blue Ridge Parkway!!! My wife and I found this place by shear luck and good fortune and we had the most relaxing stay of our entire life!!! The owners treated us just like we were family and were so gracious and accommodating!!! It felt like going to our long lost aunt's place in the mountains of North Carolina!!! I can't say enough about how wonderful these people are and well we were treated and how welcome they made us feel!!! If you ever visit these beautiful cabins you never want to leave here!!!! We can't wait to go back and visit and we just got home and are already planning our next visit!!! It's that GREAT I promise you!!!!
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james bundy
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by james bundy
This place is a true hidden gem right off the Blue Ridge Parkway!!! My wife and I found this place by shear luck and good fortune and we had the most relaxing stay of our entire life!!! The owners treated us just like we were family and were so gracious and accommodating!!! It felt like going to our long lost aunt's place in the mountains of North Carolina!!! I can't say enough about how wonderful... This place is a true hidden gem right off the Blue Ridge Parkway!!! My wife and I found this place by shear luck and good fortune and we had the most relaxing stay of our entire life!!! The owners treated us just like we were family and were so gracious and accommodating!!! It felt like going to our long lost aunt's place in the mountains of North Carolina!!! I can't say enough about how wonderful these people are and well we were treated and how welcome they made us feel!!! If you ever visit these beautiful cabins you never want to leave here!!!! We can't wait to go back and visit and we just got home and are already planning our next visit!!! It's that GREAT I promise you!!!!
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Nikki Cottrell
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Nikki Cottrell
Absolutely best place I have ever stayed. You feel like family. Southern hospitality at its finest. Debbie and Terry are the friendliest people ever! The grounds and cabins are beautiful! They took care of us better than we could have ever asked.
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Nikki Cottrell
Mar 18, 2026
5.0
Google Review by Nikki Cottrell
Absolutely best place I have ever stayed. You feel like family. Southern hospitality at its finest. Debbie and Terry are the friendliest people ever! The grounds and cabins are beautiful! They took care of us better than we could have ever asked.
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