Downtown Blowing Rock
5 miles
Adorable mountain village. Explore Main Street cute boutiques, delicious restaurants, breweries and an awesome playground park for family fun.
Experiences
by LOCAL HIKES
2.5 miles access point
Amazing hikes can be found on and off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Your hosts love to provide recommendations.
Grandfather Mountain State Park
20 miles away
Home to the Mile High Swinging Bridge, Wildlife Habitat, and extensive trail system.
Downtown Boone
13 miles
Heart of the High Country and home of Appalachian State University. Explore King Street shops, galleries, restaurants and breweries.
Ski The High Country
Appalachian Ski Mountain – 8 miles
Sugar Mountain Resort – 13 miles
Beech Mountain Resort – 21 miles
Hawksnest Snow Tubing – 16 miles
LINVILLE FALLS & LINVILLE GORGE NC’S MOST FAMOUS WATERFALL
Upper and lower falls – various levels of hiking trails at the falls and gorge wilderness area. Some trails are short and easy for the whole family.
Price Lake
1 mile via trail or 4 mile drive
Rent a canoe or kayak from the boathouse or hike the 2 mile loop around the lake.
Bass Lake
4 miles
A beautiful setting below Cone Manor with easy, flat loop around lake plus other trails.
Fly Fishing
Ask Speckled Trout Outfitters in downtown Blowing Rock about guided trips.
Tweetsie Railroad
Western-themed family fun park, which is enjoyed all year long.
Highly recommend the holiday themed rides (Ghost Train and Christmas Train)
WINERIES
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery – 7 miles
Linville Falls Winery – 24 miles
Blue Ridge Parkway
2.5 mile access point
Enjoy sweeping views as far as Charlotte on a clear day while driving over the famed Linn Cove Viaduct. Scattered overlooks and hiking trails can be easily found.
