Swannanoa, North Carolina Campground | Asheville East KOA Holiday

When the morning sun peeps through the tall trees in the heart of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, you'll have a tough time deciding how to spend your day.

Welcome to the Blue Ridge Mountains where you can hike, fish, and explore Asheville!

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by nature and just a short drive to the thriving city of Asheville, escape to Asheville East KOA Holiday. Located along the Swannanoa River and surrounded by lakes, Asheville East KOA is the ideal location for a weekend getaway or family camping vacation. Take a scenic drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway and enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains. Head downtown to Asheville for live music, locally produced food and beer, and a vibrant arts scene. Take in history at the Biltmore Estate or take part in hiking, tubing, or other outdoor adventure activities.

Asheville East KOA Holiday has Ways to Stay for EveryoneWith more than five ways to stay, Asheville East KOA Holiday offers a camping experience for everyone. RV Sites: Pull Thru and Back-In, Full Hookup options, including Patio sites, to accommodate rigs of all sizes. Lakeside sites offer amazing views of nature or enjoy fishing just steps from your front door in a back-in river site.

Cabins: Deluxe Cabins offer a unique glamping experience complete with full bathrooms, partial kitchens, cable TV, and temperature control. For those looking for a more rustic camping experience, Camping Cabins offer some of the comforts of home with a true feel of the outdoors. Coverage from the elements, a mini fridge and TV help make your stay fun for the whole family without the hassle.
Tents: Shades sites on the hill offer the perfect spot to relax and reconnect with nature. Primitive sites create a true rustic adventure while our water and electric sites offer convenience while you unplug.

Campground Amenities
Fishing, tubing, boating, and biking are just some of the amenities you will find at Asheville East KOA. WiFi and Cable help you stay connected while you reconnect with nature and the fully stocked camp store adds convenience to your trip. Guests can stay busy with planned activities and plenty of outdoor recreation. RV Clubs and rallies will enjoy time in the pavilion.

Basic WiFi
Cable TV
Outdoor Pool (May 11 - Sept. 9)
Fully Stocked Camp Store
Propane ($)
Boat Rentals ($)
Bike Rentals ($)
Fishing
Tubing
Game Room
Pavilion
Kamp K9
Full Hook Up Sites (Max pull thru: 75 Feet)

Campground Amenities

50 Max Amp
70' Max Length
Wi-Fi
Cable TV
Pool (5/9 - 9/15)
Propane ($)
Fishing
Firewood ($)
Pavilion
Bike Rentals ($)

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What Others Are Saying

Overall Camper Rating:

Love this place fun filled staycation lots for the kids to do 7/26/2021

- Kevin Halford on Google

We had one of the spots on the river. It was really beautiful... 7/26/2021

- Amy McCoy on Google

We stayed for the weekend of the 4th of July. While the place was crawling with campers, it was peaceful and adventure filled. There are RV hookups, spots for tents and cabin rentals available... 7/25/2021

- Danyelle Ledford on Google

Good morning! We had a wonderful time! Nice and clean! Kids had fun fishing and tubing!! Close to town! Thank you! 7/24/2021

Overall, we had a good stay. Obviously site were pretty tight, but we got to know our neighbors. Great walking snd biking available in the campground. 7/24/2021

We had a great time. Campground is very nice and well maintained. Going back in October. 7/24/2021

We liked everything about this park but wonder if you would consider creating a small ‘adults only’ section. We heard a lot of crying, frustrated parenting and kids late at night teasing each other Just a suggestion? 7/24/2021

We would definitely recommend a waterfront site. The interior sites are a bit close together for our liking. Overall the campground is awesome! It is well run and everyone is nice as can be... 7/24/2021

Very nice. Staff was polite. One couple let they're dog run free range. That was annoying. Another ones dog yipped the whole walk. They should have yippee dog trails for those. My dog barked once at the yipper, Next time around she just looked at me and I said "Quite "... 7/24/2021

I LOVE this place. ï¿½ 7/24/2021

We did not have a car but the campground is peaceful with a swimming pool and stream and 2 lakes 7/24/2021

Everyone was nice, helpful and made us feel like family. We are recommending your facilities to all of our friends. I wish ever business treated their customers like you all do. GREAT JOB!!! 7/24/2021

Nice park with the amenities we wanted. We would love to stay again for longer next time. 7/24/2021

Beautiful area in the mountains with lakes and a pool! Clean rustic cabins with cold ac, a tv, and refrigerator! Nice bathrooms! 7/24/2021

We had an awesome time camping, swimming, visiting linville caverns, and toured the Biltmore Estate. 7/23/2021

Very neat and clean. Great amenities! Already booked another visit in September! 7/23/2021

Great stay as usual. Our spot was just really close to the next spots and the grass was tall. All the staff are nice and polite and campground is clean. 7/23/2021

Water pressure was not good one day and just OK the next. Sites are closer together than most. Still it wasn't a bad place to stay. 7/23/2021

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KOA Holiday Campgrounds

Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio^® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.

KOA Holidays Feature:

RV Sites with a KOA Patio^®
Deluxe Cabins with full baths
Premium Tent Sites
Group meeting facilities

Latest Hot Deal

KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend

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WHEN: September 10-11, 2021

WHAT: KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 10 at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 11 for FREE*.

WHY: KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for KOA Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore.

*Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one site per a KOA Rewards account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. Not valid with other discounts.

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Craft & Yard Sale

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Aug 6 - 8, 2021

Artists, Crafters, and anyone looking to rehome their treasures, join us for our annual Craft and Yard Sale. August 6-8th. Reserve your campsite and set up your Treasure Table...

Aug 6 - 8

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