Camp Hollymont for Girls
A traditional Christian overnight camp for girls in the Blue Ridge Mountains offering a variety of activities and...
▌ Editor's read Camp Hollymont is an ACA accredited overnight camp for girls, with its accreditation expiring in 2025, as indicated by the ACA search tool. The camp has a long history, operating for over 70 years, founded by Dr. George and Mrs. Helen Leonard. They maintain a low staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4, which is explicitly stated on their 'About Us' page. The camp's website also mentions that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. Their program is distinctly Christian, emphasizing faith and personal development. Social media presence includes an active Instagram (@camphollymont) and Facebook (@camphollymont) account.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195670+ years operating
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1956 (70 years)
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 6–16
- Address: 300 Hollymont Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
- Phone: (828) 684-6811
- Email: info@hollymont.com
- Cost notes: Starter Sessions cost $2990 for a 7-day experience.
↗ What parents like
- Christian-focused program
- Wide range of activities
- Located in Blue Ridge Mountains
↘ Watch for
- High cost per week
- Deposit required for registration
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Hollymont for Girls
- What ages does Camp Hollymont for Girls accept?
- Camp Hollymont for Girls is open to children ages 6–16. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Camp Hollymont for Girls cost?
- Camp Hollymont for Girls publishes $2,990/week for the standard session. Starter Sessions cost $2990 for a 7-day experience. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Hollymont for Girls accredited?
- Yes — Camp Hollymont for Girls is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 70 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Does Camp Hollymont for Girls provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Hollymont for Girls includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does Camp Hollymont for Girls compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Asheville?
- Camp Hollymont for Girls is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Asheville that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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