Wake Up Surrounded by National Forest

Eco-retreat and Glamping on the Blue Ridge Parkway

Mandala Springs is 67 acres embraced on three sides by Pisgah National Forest, a few miles drive from Craggy Gardens and the Blue Ridge Parkway. On site are a pristine trout stream, multiple freshwater springs, forest trails and boulder fields.

“A great place to go unwind and reconnect with nature. I want to live at our campsite forever.” —Jeancarlos

Lodging Options

  • Magical streamside Tiny House

    Overlooking a beautiful stream and built from scratch by the landowner, this home features custom local woodwork, a full kitchen, electric heating and cooling, separate shower and powder room, and enough floor space for it to be lovingly called the “tiny mansion.”

  • RUSTIC CAMPING

    Enjoy the gorgeous Mandala Springs property and amenities from the comfort of your own tent or hammock. Take your pick of sleeping next to a stream, on a higher elevation, or deeper in the forest. Use your private fire pit, or join community bonfires. High speed WiFi available in designated common areas.

  • BELL TENT GLAMPING

    Get away from it all. The Soul Pad at Mandala Springs features a yoga space and bohemian bedroom for a magical glamping experience. Located next to a primal spring-fed stream surrounded by Pisgah National Forest. Just minutes outside of Asheville. Relax and cook streamside, have space to stretch after an epic hike, and stay connected with WiFi.

Eco-Retreat Amenities

  • High-speed internet in community spaces

  • 24/7 access to electricity

  • Pristine spring and artesian well water

  • Private massages and wellness treatments available

  • Swimming hole onsite

  • Regular community gatherings and events