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Travel Note
Directions - From Asheville, Charlotte, and Clemson / Seneca Areas
Hidden Hill is approximately 1–2½ hours from Charlotte, Asheville, and the Clemson/Seneca area, with a scenic approach through the foothills. Directions to Hidden Hill Venue - 6572 Burkemont Rd, Morganton, NC From South Charlotte Make your way to the I-485 Outer Merge onto I-85 North, then take US-321 North toward Hickory Take Exit 105 to NC-18 North toward Morganton Turn left onto Burkemont Road (NC-181) Continue ~6 miles — Hidden Hill Venue will be on your right From Asheville Make your way to I-40 East Follow I-40 East toward Hickory Take Exit 105 to NC-18 North toward Morganton Turn left onto Burkemont Road (NC-181) Continue ~6 miles — Hidden Hill Venue will be on your right From Clemson / Seneca Make your way to SC-11 North (Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway) Merge onto US-25 North, then continue to I-26 East → US-74 East Take Exit 173 toward Union Road Follow US-74 Alt / US-64 East toward Morganton Continue to Jenkins Road → Burkemont Road Continue ~6 miles — Hidden Hill Venue will be on your right Helpful Notes Hidden Hill is located in the foothills, with a scenic, slightly winding approach near the end. Travel times vary: Charlotte: ~1.5 hours Asheville: ~1 hour 15 minutes Clemson/Seneca: ~2 hours 40 minutes Cell service may be limited near the venue—downloading directions in advance is recommended.
Flight
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
There are two convenient airport options near Morganton: Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Asheville Regional Airport. Both are just over an hour from the venue. Drive times are generally similar, though traffic into Charlotte can be more unpredictable at times.
Flight
Asheville Regional Airport
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) offers convenient flights from many major cities. The Hidden Hill Venue is just over an hour’s drive from the airport, making it an easy and scenic route through the Blue Ridge foothills.
Travel Note
Nearby Hotels
Whether you’re coming from near or far, we hope these options make your trip easy and enjoyable.
Hotel
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Morganton Historic Downtown
Group Rate: Stay comfortably at the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Morganton Historic Downtown, just minutes from Hidden Hill Venue and local attractions including Lake James, Fonta Flora Brewery, Silver Fork Vineyard and Winery, Beanstalk Ziplines, and Catawba Meadows Park. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, a fitness center, and unwind at The Magnolia Room with craft cocktails, wine, and beer.
Hotel
Hampton by Hilton - Morganton
Group Rate: Hampton Inn Morganton is located in Morganton, 9 miles from our venue. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. There's a year-round outdoor pool, and guests can use free WiFi and free private parking. The breakfast offers buffet, continental, or American options. Asheville Regional Airport is 63 miles from the property.
House Or Rental
Lake James Vacation Homes
Looking for a cozy home away from home? There are many beautiful Airbnb, VRBO, Greybeard Realty, and vacation homes around Lake James and nearby towns like Nebo, NC, and Marion, NC—perfect for groups, families, or extended stays. These lakeside homes offer scenic views, waterfront access, and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the area. Most rentals around Lake James are roughly 20–40 minutes from Hidden Hill Venue in Morganton (6572 Burkemont Rd), making them a lovely choice if you want a peaceful, scenic stay while still being close to the wedding festivities. Search prompts: 1. Lake James, NC, 2. Nebo, NC, 3. Marion, NC, 4. Morganton, NC