Cherokee, North Carolina

Settle into the quiet of the Blue Ridge foothills

Bradley's Campground offers a peaceful basecamp for exploring Cherokee, the Great Smoky Mountains, and everything in between — with comfortable sites, clean facilities, and room to breathe.

A scenic view of Bradley's Campground surrounded by tall pines and mountain backdrop

About Us

A home base on the edge of the Smokies

Tucked along Acquoni Road just outside Cherokee, Bradley's Campground has been a reliable stop for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a calm place to rest between adventures.

Whether you're here for a weekend of hiking and fishing or a longer stay soaking in mountain air, our grounds are set up for comfort. Pull in with your RV, park your tent, and step outside to the quiet that makes this part of North Carolina special.

30+

Years serving visitors

~1 hr

From Great Smoky Mtns NP

A cozy cabin-style lodging unit at Bradley's Campground with a wooden deck

Accommodations

Choose how you stay with us

We offer a range of sites and lodging options so every traveler — from weekend campers to long-term visitors — finds something that fits.

An RV parked at a spacious full-hookup site at Bradley's Campground
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RV Sites

Spacious pull-through and back-in sites with full water, sewer, and electric hookups. Perfect for all RV sizes.

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A tent pitched in a shaded, wooded campsite at Bradley's Campground

Tent Camping

Level, shaded tent sites nestled among mature pines. A quiet spot to wake up to birdsong and mountain air.

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A rustic cottage exterior at Bradley's Campground with a stone chimney

Cottages & Lodging

Comfortable on-site cottages for those who prefer a bed over a sleeping bag. Clean, simple, and cozy.

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Aerial view showing Bradley's Campground location near Cherokee and the Great Smoky Mountains

Location

Right where the adventures start

We sit on Acquoni Road just south of downtown Cherokee — close enough to grab supplies, grab a meal, or catch a show, and far enough to leave the noise behind. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a short drive north, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center is just minutes south.

  • Minutes from downtown Cherokee attractions
  • Quick access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • Close to Nantahala Gorge rafting and trailheads
  • Easy drive from Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway
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Amenities

Everything you need, nothing you don't

We keep the essentials reliable and the grounds clean so you can focus on what matters — the mountains, the quiet, and the company.

Clean Bathhouses

Well-maintained restrooms and shower facilities, cleaned regularly throughout the season.

Full Hookups

Water, sewer, and 30/50-amp electric available at select RV sites for a stress-free stay.

Shaded Sites

Most sites sit under a canopy of mature trees for natural shade and a sense of privacy.

Pet-Friendly

Your four-legged companions are welcome. Bring them along — there's plenty of trail to explore.

"We've been coming to Bradley's for years. It's the kind of place where you pull in tired and wake up feeling rested — that's rare these days."

— A returning guest

Get in Touch

Ready to plan your mountain getaway?

Call us to check availability, ask about site options, or let us know what you're looking for. We're happy to help you pick the right spot.

Address

1025 Acquoni Rd, Cherokee 28719-6496

Office Hours

Open year-round · Call for current hours

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