Ridgewood Estates Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ridgewood Estates
Popular places to visit

Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Learn about the events happening in Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center during your trip to Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Cataloochee Valley
Spot elk and visit historic buildings while camping, driving and hiking in the tranquil countryside of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, a lovely green space in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its golf courses.
Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Waynesville at Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Queen's Farm Stables
Meet the animals who live at Queen's Farm Stables during your travels in Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
Waynesville Recreation Center
Take the family on an outing to Waynesville Recreation Center during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Activities

Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert

Stroll Back in Time Smokies History Streams and Forest Hike

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Mountaintop Zipline 2-Hours Activity
Our pick of the best Ridgewood Estates Hotel Deals

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Spotless room be prepared to make a hike anytime you want to leave
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Cherokee Grand Hotel
Friendly and courteous staff, close to the casino. Amazing value for the money
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Overall great stay!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Newfound Lodge on the river
Perfect
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Clean room
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

The Glamping Collective
Really nice stay! Unique and fun glamping experience.
Reviewed on 27 June 2025
Check Ridgewood Estates hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Ridgewood Estates

Crestview Pointe
Though Crestview Pointe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Balsam Spa.

Hazelwood
When in Hazelwood, you can plan a visit to Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance and Waynesville Recreation Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Waynesville
Though Downtown Waynesville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waynesville Recreation Center and Lake Junaluska Golf Course.

Frog Level
Frog Level might not have many top sights, but Waynesville Recreation Center and Lake Junaluska Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Apple Creek Acres
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Apple Creek Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Queen's Farm Stables and Wheels Through Time Museum.

Fairway Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fairway Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Waynesville Recreation Center.
