Sue & John's guidebook
Sightseeing
Biltmore Village
Quaint area for walking, shopping and eating.
Historic Biltmore House with winery & gardens. Great drive through and walking
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StHistoric Biltmore House with winery & gardens. Great drive through and walking
Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main StBeautiful views and small town attraction
The Orange Peel
101 Biltmore AveCatch a concert in downtown Asheville
Great hiking, biking and viewing 65 acres of beautiful gardens. Arts and science exhibits
582 locals recommend
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted WayGreat hiking, biking and viewing 65 acres of beautiful gardens. Arts and science exhibits
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwySwinging Bridge
When it gets cold and snow falls or is made you want go skiing, snow boarding or tubing this is the place.
22 minutes from our place.
152 locals recommend
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
578 Valley View CirWhen it gets cold and snow falls or is made you want go skiing, snow boarding or tubing this is the place.
22 minutes from our place.
Located high In the Great Smoky Mountains-summit is 5400'
Snow boarding, Tubing and skiing
231 locals recommend
Cataloochee Ski Area
1080 Ski Lodge RdLocated high In the Great Smoky Mountains-summit is 5400'
Snow boarding, Tubing and skiing
Navitat Canopy Adventures
242 Poverty Branch RdZip zip and away on a zipline adventure
Zen Tubing
1648 Brevard RdWhat's better than rafting on a hot day on the French Broad River?
Hot Springs Rafting Co.
81 Bridge StFloat down the French Broad River
Hi-Wire Brewing - South Slope
197 Hilliard AvenueDrink beer
Axeville Throwing Club
99 New Leicester HwyThrow an axe while visiting.
Neighborhoods
River Arts District
3 River Arts PlUnique area for shopping local crafts and beer.
West Asheville
Funky scene in West Asheville. Food, beer and ice cream
South Pack Square
South Pack SquareDrum Circle in the summer
City/town information
Hot Springs
Appalachian trail crosses through
Weaverville
Small town with lots of charm
Food scene
Biscuit Head
733 Haywood RdGotta get a biscuit while in town
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy StGet some special ribs while in River Arts District
Sunny Point Café
626 Haywood RdGet there early as they fill up fast
Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
91 Biltmore AveMoor Beer
New Belgium Brewing Company
21 Craven StGreat place to visit
Salvage Station
468 Riverside DrCatch an outdoors concert
Local food truck
The Cantina At Historic Biltmore Village
10 Biltmore PlazaHistoric Biltmore Village. great food
White Duck Taco Shop
388 Riverside DrTacos are fantastic
Traveler advice
Getting around
Blue Ridge Parkway-Asheville Trolley tour hop on hop off
You can get on and off anytime