Whittier, NC Vacation Rentals
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Whittier Travel Guide
Whittier, a small community in North Carolina, is a popular tourist destination for those hoping to explore the great outdoors and get away from the city. It has a population of around 4,6000 people and boasts a small town feel that both shocks and welcomes visitors with open arms. This small town is the perfect place for an off-the-grid vacation.
Things to Do in Whittier
Sitting beside the Tuckaseegee River, Whittier is perfect for water sports. Guests can book a day of fun with Smoky Mountain River Adventures where they can go white water rafting, kayaking and canoeing, and even go on guided tours of the area. On the extreme end of the water sport spectrum, more advance water sports enthusiasts can enjoy extreme white water rafting, tubing, and kayaking on more challenging waters with Tuckaseegee Outfitters.
Guests can also go camping at Timberlake Campground, which features a beautiful lake for fishing and swimming, spacious campsites, and a full service bathroom with showers. Alternatively, visitors can spend the afternoon playing golf at the Sequoyah National Golf Club or taking a short but pleasant tour of The Elvis Museum. Whittier has a number of wonderful second hand and thrift shops for browsing including Recycled Fashions, It Is What It Is Retail Shop, and Nu 2U Consignment Shop.
Best Places to Stay in Whittier
Conveniently located close to major cities, Whittier offers plenty of vacation rentals in and surrounding the community. The community offers small B&Bs, mountain lodges, cabins, and modern two-story homes -- all with the comforts of home including internet, TV, and fully equipped kitchens for whipping up tasty local favorites.
Best Time to Visit Whittier
The best time to visit Whittier is during the spring before the community is flooded with tourists from neighboring cities. During this time accommodation is also cheaper.
Best Events in Whittier
Each year, Whittier’s guests and residents head to Cherokee to participate in the Cherokee Summer Festival, which offers food, games, carnival rides, karaoke, and a variety of great vendors. They also gather in Cherokee for the Blueberry Jam, Cherokee Harvest Half Marathon &5K, Cruise the Smokies Fall Rod Run which features dozens of vintage cars and their proud owners.
Things to Do for Families in Whittier
In nearby Cherokee, visitors can take a guided tour of Oconaluftee Islands Park, stopping for a picnic under the shade of the trees, or to go fishing in the river. They can also head over to Concord, NC, where they can watch a live race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, go mountain biking on Rocky River Trail, and visit SEA LIFE- Charlotte-Concord Aquarium. The aquarium features a number of viewing areas, large salt and freshwater aquariums, and a touch tank that have been specially designed for children.
The Weather in Whittier
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Whittier. The hottest month in Whittier is May, when temperatures peak at 92 ˚F. The coolest month is December, when temperatures drop to 14 ˚F. The wettest month in Whittier is September with 6.77 inches of rain, while the driest month is April with 0.21 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Whittier
Find the perfect accommodation for your vacation at AllTheRooms.com. We compare Airbnb, Priceline, RedAwning and more. Whittier has 325 hotels, vacation rentals and other unique places to stay, with prices to suit careful travellers, luxury travelers and everything in between. A trip to Whittier can be budget-friendly - the lowest price vacation rental is available at $39 per night. The average price of an accommodation is around $138 per night.
If you have to have internet access during your time in Whittier, then you can choose from over 97 places to stay that have WiFi internet. We have 3 accommodations that include a breakfast included. You can maintain your workout regime by staying at one of 6 accommodations that provide gym facilities. If you're planning on getting to Whittier by car, be sure to choose from 117 accommodations that provide parking. We track 10 hotels and vacation rentals that have a pool or jacuzzi.
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