Places to stay in Cullowhee, North Carolina

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Cullowhee is a census-designated place in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Cullowhee is best known for being the home of Western Carolina University (WCU). The area known as Cullowhee has Western Carolina University, part of the UNC System, and the village/town of Forest Hills within its area. Many community places are located here, the K-8 Cullowhee Valley School, Jackson County Recreation Department, and the Jackson County Airport are located in the area. Most towns the size of Cullowhee have a downtown, shopping area/district, and grocery store, but Cullowhee really doesn't have any of that. Forest Hills, a village/town located in the area known as Cullowhee, has had a proposal placed before it to become the town/city of Cullowhee, incorporating areas along Old Cullowhee Road and NC 107. The area around Old Cullowhee Road would then become a large traditional downtown area with mixed use buildings, a city hall, homes, walkable neighborhoods, supermarket, and trails/parks along the river and throughout the area. The Elementary School could even be relocated here, as well as the Post Office and other town/city functions.

• Webster - 3 km
• Tuckasegee - 4 km
• Sylva* - 5 km
• Dillsboro* - 5 km
• Whittier - 8 km
• Balsam - 9 km
• Glenville - 9 km
• Cherokee - 13 km
• Hazelwood - 14 km
• Lake Toxaway* - 18 km
• Maggie Valley* - 15 km
• Waynesville* - 16 km
• Lake Junaluska* - 18 km
• Highlands* - 17 km
• Franklin* - 14 km
• Bryson City* - 17 km