Hayesville, North Carolina

Come Set Up Camp
Where the Mountains
Welcome You Home

Nestled along the sparkling shores of Lake Nottely, Penland Point Campground is your gateway to peaceful nights under the stars, morning mist over the water, and adventure in every direction.

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Campsite surrounded by pine trees near Lake Nottely
Sunset reflecting on Lake Nottely water
Tent camping setup in a green meadow
Blue Ridge Mountains view from Penland Point
60+
Years of Hospitality
Our Story

A Family Tradition
Since 1964

For over six decades, Penland Point Campground has welcomed families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts to the serene beauty of North Carolina's Blue Ridge foothills. What began as a small family run site has grown into one of the most cherished camping destinations around Lake Nottely.

Whether you're casting a line off the dock at dawn, hiking trails wrapped in mountain fog, or simply unwinding with a book on your campsite, Penland Point feels like a place that's been waiting just for you.

Lake Access
Private dock & swimming
Cabins
Cozy overnight stays
Trails
Hiking & biking nearby
RV Sites
Full hookups available
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What We Offer

Everything You Need for
the Perfect Outdoor Escape

From full-hookup RV pads to peaceful tent spots, we've got somewhere comfortable waiting for you.

RV Camping

Spacious sites with full water, sewer, and electric hookups. Perfect for motorhomes and travel trailers of all sizes.

Tent Sites

Shaded and sunny spots nestled among pines, each with a fire ring and picnic table for a classic camping experience.

Cabin Rentals

Rustic yet comfortable cabins with cozy beds, heating, and all the essentials — no tent required.

Lake Activities

Swimming, fishing, and boating right from our private dock. Bring your own gear or rent on-site.

Hiking Trails

Miles of scenic trails wind through hardwood forests and along ridgelines with sweeping mountain views.

Camp Store

Grab firewood, ice, snacks, and camping essentials — we keep the basics so you don't have to worry.

Guest Stories

What Our Campers Say

"We've been coming to Penland Point for three summers running now. The lake is gorgeous, the sites are clean and well-maintained, and the owners make you feel like family. Can't recommend it enough."

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Margaret T.
Knoxville, TN

"Stayed in one of the cabins for a weekend getaway and it was exactly what we needed. Quiet, peaceful, and the hiking trails right from the campground were breathtaking. Already planning our next trip."

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David R.
Asheville, NC

"Brought the whole extended family for a reunion and Penland Point was perfect. Kids loved the lake, grandparents appreciated the flat easy trails, and we all just relaxed. This place is a gem."

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Sharon W.
Chattanooga, TN
Get in Touch

Ready to Escape
to the Mountains?

Give us a call or stop by — we'd love to help you plan your next camping adventure. Reservations are recommended during peak season.

Our Location
Penland Point Rd
Hayesville, NC 28904
Call Us
(828) 674-3065
Open year-round, 7 AM – 9 PM
Office Hours
Monday – Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Check-in: 2:00 PM  |  Check-out: 11:00 AM

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