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5 Best Corporate Retreat Locations in Asheville for 2026

5 Best Corporate Retreat Locations in Asheville for 2026

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Written by Thomas Mazimann

Updated December 2025 · 8 min read

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Skyterra Wellness Retreat

75 Skyterra Way, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
30 miles from Asheville Regional Airport

Skyterra Wellness Retreat, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is not your average corporate retreat: It's a wellness retreat! Its unique approach to corporate outings focuses on wellbeing and personal growth. 

With accommodations for fewer than 35 guests, this intimate setting ensures that every participant receives individual attention and support throughout their stay. The retreat provides over 80 class options, ranging from yoga and fitness to educational workshops, all designed to promote healthy habits and stress management. 

Activities such as kayaking on the French Broad River, hiking, fly fishing, archery, and horseback riding on private trails allow teams to connect with nature while still focusing on themselves individually.

Chef-prepared meals are crafted to nourish both body and mind, and culinary classes are a must, complementing the retreat's holistic approach to wellbeing. Skyterra is the ideal destination for teams looking to foster wellness, teamwork, and balance in a supportive environment.

Property Amenities:
Up to 35 guests
Outdoor spaces for mindfulness
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What to Explore:
Kayaking
Hiking
Fly fishing

Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center

91 N Lakeshore Dr, Waynesville, NC 28785
25.5 miles from Asheville Regional Airport

Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, situated in the mountains of Western North Carolina, is a destination focused on relaxation and team-building adventures. 

Just 30 miles from Asheville, this 200-acre property is centered around a lake, complete with a lakeside walking trail and activities for all skill levels. With accommodations ranging from the modern Terrace lakeside hotel to the historic Lambuth Inn, vacation rental homes, apartments, and a campground, Lake Junaluska can host groups of all sizes. 

It features over 2,000 square feet of meeting spaces, including a 2,000-seat auditorium and meeting rooms. Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake, play a round of golf on the 18-hole course, or compete in tennis, pickleball, and sand volleyball on the on-site courts. Lake Junaluska is a favorite for recharging or engaging in an action-packed retreat!

Property Amenities:
Outdoor lakeside pool
Campfire ring
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What to Explore:
Explore the lakeside walking trail
Discover the Rose Walk, the butterfly garden, and waterfall
Guided pontoon boat tours

The Omni Grove Park Inn

290 Macon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
17 miles from Asheville Regional Airport, 65 miles from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport

The omni Grove park Inn is the ultimate destination for a luxurious escape.

Spanning 43,000 square feet, the resort features a world-class subterranean spa with rock walls, mineral pools, and rejuvenating treatments that encourage your team to relax after a productive day. 

With over 500 guest rooms, including Club, Premier, and Luxury Rooms as well as spacious suites, the inn accommodates groups of all sizes. Enjoy a round of golf on the Donald Ross-designed championship course, or dine at one of several on-site restaurants like the EDISON, Craft Ales + Kitchen, or Vue 1913, known for its upscale cuisine.

For corporate events, the Omni can host groups of up to 900, providing customizable banquet options and meeting spaces for any occasion. Nearby attractions include the famous Biltmore Estate, Star Watch Night vision tours, and scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, perfect for team-building outings.

Property Amenities:
500 guest rooms
Fitness center
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What to Explore:
Visit Biltmore Estate
Head to NC Arboretum
Star Watch Night Vision Tours

The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton

51 South Market Street, Asheville, NC 28801
16 miles from Asheville Regional Airport, 92 miles from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport

The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton, is a corporate retreat destination for teams of every style. Set in a former steel foundry that helped build the Biltmore Estate, the hotel is located in "The Block," just a five-minute walk from downtown Asheville.

With a variety of accommodations, including 87 guest rooms ranging from The Foundry Historic King to spacious suites, your team will find a space tailored to their needs. Host meetings or events in the Savoy Ballroom, which seats up to 100 guests, or opt for the intimate Eagle Boardroom for smaller gatherings. 

After a productive day, enjoy Appalachian soul food at Benne on Eagle or unwind with a craft cocktail at The Workshop Lounge. For team-building activities, explore nearby attractions like the River Arts District or take a horseback ride through the Flame Azalea and Fern Forest. With 4,625 sq. ft. of event space and three meeting rooms, The Foundry Hotel provides the hospitality required for any corporate retreat.

Property Amenities:
87 guest rooms
Business center
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What to Explore:
Visit Biltmore Estate
Stop by Vance Monument
Visit Downtown Asheville

Kimpton - Hotel Arras

7 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
15 miles from Asheville Regional Airport

Kimpton Hotel Arras, located in downtown Asheville, provides a contemporary retreat for corporate groups. 

The hotel features 128 guest rooms and suites, providing comfort for team members to unwind after a productive day. 

With over 3,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including eight elegantly designed rooms, it’s a standout choice for hosting events, from board meetings to larger gatherings of up to 150 guests

Your team can enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dining at Bargello or head to District 42 for craft cocktails and shareable plates. For relaxation, the Urban Exhale Massage Spa offers a range of treatments, including the deeply restorative Ultimate Arras Massage. Outside the hotel, explore Asheville’s downtown with its galleries, breweries, wineries, and shops, join the Asheville Urban Trail walking tour, or take a short trip to nearby hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Kimpton Hotel Arras brings together style and convenience for an outstanding team-building retreat.

Property Amenities:
Spa
8 flexible meeting rooms
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What to Explore:
Pritchard Park Drum Circle
Asheville Urban Trail
Blue Ridge Mountain hiking

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