Located only 11 miles south of Boone, Smoketree Lodge is surrounded by an abundance of activities. For downhill skiing, visit Sugar Mountain, Hawksnest, or Beech Mountain, only four miles away. The more adventurous can go white-water canoeing, hike in the mountains, or play a round of golf on one of several courses close by. After an active day, relax by the resort's indoor pool and whirlpool or have an invigorating workout with the resort's exercise equipment, ending with a visit to the sauna.