Joyce’s guidebook

Joyce
Joyce’s guidebook

Adventure

French Broad Adventures is very close to the house and has several super fun adventures such as River Rafting, Ziplining, canyoneering, and climbing adventures. * It's best to make a reservation a few days in advance.
109 yerel halk öneriyor
French Broad Maceraları
12 Good Adventures Ln
109 yerel halk öneriyor
French Broad Adventures is very close to the house and has several super fun adventures such as River Rafting, Ziplining, canyoneering, and climbing adventures. * It's best to make a reservation a few days in advance.
Great place to horseback ride in the mountains. They have short 1-hour rides with some nice long range views. They also have longer 3-hour rides. There is one ride that takes you to a gem mine to see what you can find. They are near us, 15 minutes away. Reservations recommended.
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Sandy Bottom Trail Rides
1459 Caney Fork Rd
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Great place to horseback ride in the mountains. They have short 1-hour rides with some nice long range views. They also have longer 3-hour rides. There is one ride that takes you to a gem mine to see what you can find. They are near us, 15 minutes away. Reservations recommended.
They offer Zipline Canopy Adventures, a Treetop Adventure Park and other adventures
65 yerel halk öneriyor
Adventure Center of Asheville
85 Expo Dr
65 yerel halk öneriyor
They offer Zipline Canopy Adventures, a Treetop Adventure Park and other adventures
Slide down a large rock outcropping in a mountain River. Very fun. Water is cold, but refreshing in summer. While you are there check out the waterfalls in the area.
384 yerel halk öneriyor
Sliding Rock
384 yerel halk öneriyor
Slide down a large rock outcropping in a mountain River. Very fun. Water is cold, but refreshing in summer. While you are there check out the waterfalls in the area.
Fun/Relaxing Tubing down the French Broad River in South Asheville.
103 yerel halk öneriyor
Zen Tubing
1648 Brevard Rd
103 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun/Relaxing Tubing down the French Broad River in South Asheville.
Skiing and Tubing in season
152 yerel halk öneriyor
Wolf Ridge Kayak Merkezi
578 Valley View Cir
152 yerel halk öneriyor
Skiing and Tubing in season
Whitewater and Family Rafting - near Marshall
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Blue Heron Whitewater
35 Little Pine Rd
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Whitewater and Family Rafting - near Marshall
The Gorge is America's Steepest and Fastest Zipline Canopy Tour! The Gorge offers a unique and thrilling tree-based zipline canopy adventure in the famous Green River Gorge in Saluda, North Carolina. Ranked one of USA Today's 10 Best Aerial Adventure Parks. A little over an hour away.
170 yerel halk öneriyor
The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour
166 Honey Bee Dr
170 yerel halk öneriyor
The Gorge is America's Steepest and Fastest Zipline Canopy Tour! The Gorge offers a unique and thrilling tree-based zipline canopy adventure in the famous Green River Gorge in Saluda, North Carolina. Ranked one of USA Today's 10 Best Aerial Adventure Parks. A little over an hour away.
Nantahala Outdoor Center - The French Broad River Outpost is only 5 minutes from us! Family-friendly rafting trips. Explore the 3rd oldest river in the world running thru the Pisgah National Forest.
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nantahala Outdoor Center - The French Broad River Outpost is only 5 minutes from us! Family-friendly rafting trips. Explore the 3rd oldest river in the world running thru the Pisgah National Forest.

Sightseeing

Max Patch is a mountain bald located along the Appalachian Trail. It has gorgeous, 360-degree, long-range views of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a nice place to bring a blanket and have a picnic or lay in the grass and enjoy the view. It is an easy 1.7 mile loop trail from the parking lot. There is a small parking lot available at Max Patch below the bald. However, this lot fills up quickly (especially on weekends). There is parking along the road nearby, but please only park in designated areas. Max Patch is about 1 hour away.
227 yerel halk öneriyor
Max Patch
Max Patch Road
227 yerel halk öneriyor
Max Patch is a mountain bald located along the Appalachian Trail. It has gorgeous, 360-degree, long-range views of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a nice place to bring a blanket and have a picnic or lay in the grass and enjoy the view. It is an easy 1.7 mile loop trail from the parking lot. There is a small parking lot available at Max Patch below the bald. However, this lot fills up quickly (especially on weekends). There is parking along the road nearby, but please only park in designated areas. Max Patch is about 1 hour away.
Hot Springs is a quant little mountain town along the Appalachian Trail and French Broad River. It is known for it's famous mineral hot springs. Be sure to check out the Hot Springs Resort and Spa where you can soak in a mineral water hot tub along the river.
158 yerel halk öneriyor
Hot Springs
158 yerel halk öneriyor
Hot Springs is a quant little mountain town along the Appalachian Trail and French Broad River. It is known for it's famous mineral hot springs. Be sure to check out the Hot Springs Resort and Spa where you can soak in a mineral water hot tub along the river.
Visit the highest peak east of the Rockies. Mount Mitchell is along the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 355. There is a trail leading to a viewing tower with breathtaking 360-degree views of distant mountains. There are picnic tables, a restaurant, gift shop, and lots of other trails. Wear Layers of clothes and bring an extra jacket. It can be cold and windy at that elevation.
114 yerel halk öneriyor
Mount Mitchell
114 yerel halk öneriyor
Visit the highest peak east of the Rockies. Mount Mitchell is along the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 355. There is a trail leading to a viewing tower with breathtaking 360-degree views of distant mountains. There are picnic tables, a restaurant, gift shop, and lots of other trails. Wear Layers of clothes and bring an extra jacket. It can be cold and windy at that elevation.
Craggy Gardens is at Milepost 364 along the Blue Ridge Parkway. It has trails that lead thru Rhododendron thickets to a viewing area pinnacle. There are other trails that lead to a mountain bald and a picnic area. There is a visitor information center there. Wear layers or bring an extra jacket as weather can be colder, windy, and very changeable at these high elevations
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Craggy Gardens
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Craggy Gardens is at Milepost 364 along the Blue Ridge Parkway. It has trails that lead thru Rhododendron thickets to a viewing area pinnacle. There are other trails that lead to a mountain bald and a picnic area. There is a visitor information center there. Wear layers or bring an extra jacket as weather can be colder, windy, and very changeable at these high elevations
Take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are stunning views, trails, and picnic areas.
757 yerel halk öneriyor
Mavi Sırt Yolu
3884 Blue Ridge Parkway
757 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are stunning views, trails, and picnic areas.
Magnificent. Largest House in the U.S. Interesting History.
1485 yerel halk öneriyor
Biltmore
1 Lodge St
1485 yerel halk öneriyor
Magnificent. Largest House in the U.S. Interesting History.
Near Sliding Rock and "Pretty Place"
320 yerel halk öneriyor
Looking Glass Falls
U.S. 276
320 yerel halk öneriyor
Near Sliding Rock and "Pretty Place"
Beautiful Falls in the Linville Gorge area. Access off of Blue Ridge Parkway north of Spruce Pine.
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Linville Şelaleleri - Yürüyüş Yolu ve Şelale
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful Falls in the Linville Gorge area. Access off of Blue Ridge Parkway north of Spruce Pine.
Very nice hiking trail not far from Mars Hill College. Beautiful hike thru a meadow and woods to the top of Bailey Mountain. 2 miles to top. Near the beginning of the trail is a great swinging bench beneath a beautiful shady old oak to sit and enjoy the view. Great family hike. Has porta-potty. Dogs welcome.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Bailey Mountain Preserve - Smith Farm
889 Forest Street
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Very nice hiking trail not far from Mars Hill College. Beautiful hike thru a meadow and woods to the top of Bailey Mountain. 2 miles to top. Near the beginning of the trail is a great swinging bench beneath a beautiful shady old oak to sit and enjoy the view. Great family hike. Has porta-potty. Dogs welcome.
Hike one of the most scenic sections of the Appalachian trail. Then stop in Hot Springs for lunch or dinner.
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Apalaş Yürüyüş Patikası
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Hike one of the most scenic sections of the Appalachian trail. Then stop in Hot Springs for lunch or dinner.

Relaxation

Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating soak in warm mineral water hot tubs along the river. Also offers massage therapy. Reservations recommended.
182 yerel halk öneriyor
Hot Springs Resort And Spa
315 Bridge St
182 yerel halk öneriyor
Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating soak in warm mineral water hot tubs along the river. Also offers massage therapy. Reservations recommended.
The Salt Spa of Asheville and Himalayan Salt Cave Sanctuary
473 Hendersonville Rd
16 yerel halk öneriyor
The Asheville Salt Cave, Mammam (Turkish baths), and Spa is a good place to destress and detox and recharge.
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville Salt Cave | Massage & Salt Spa Therapy
16 North Liberty Street
56 yerel halk öneriyor
The Asheville Salt Cave, Mammam (Turkish baths), and Spa is a good place to destress and detox and recharge.

Food scene

This is a local hangout in downtown Marshall. They serve good coffee and takeout food. Some days they have live music.
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Zuma Coffee
7 N Main St
71 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a local hangout in downtown Marshall. They serve good coffee and takeout food. Some days they have live music.
Locally owned Brewing company, Tap room, and Pizza kitchen. Good Pizza and local brews. Outdoor deck overlooking the river. Live music on Friday nights starts at 6pm and goes till 8 or 9 pm. Every 2nd & 4thTuesdays are Trivia night. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesdays are are Open mic night. Downtown Marshall.
38 yerel halk öneriyor
Mad Co. Brew House
45 North Main Street
38 yerel halk öneriyor
Locally owned Brewing company, Tap room, and Pizza kitchen. Good Pizza and local brews. Outdoor deck overlooking the river. Live music on Friday nights starts at 6pm and goes till 8 or 9 pm. Every 2nd & 4thTuesdays are Trivia night. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesdays are are Open mic night. Downtown Marshall.
Drinks, English-style Pub Food, Music, and Games in Mars Hill.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery at Mars Theatre
70 S Main St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Drinks, English-style Pub Food, Music, and Games in Mars Hill.
Excellent food, wine, and service in a small historic building in downtown Marshall. They are doing outdoor dining now. Reservations suggested as they fill up quickly.
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Star Diner
115 N Main St
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Excellent food, wine, and service in a small historic building in downtown Marshall. They are doing outdoor dining now. Reservations suggested as they fill up quickly.
Japanese, Sushi, Asian cuisine in Weaverville, NC
74 yerel halk öneriyor
Soba Sushi and Noodles
76 N Main St
74 yerel halk öneriyor
Japanese, Sushi, Asian cuisine in Weaverville, NC
Vegan and Gluten-free recipes in downtown Marshall.
47 yerel halk öneriyor
The Sweet Monkey Cafe & Bakery
133 S Main St
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Vegan and Gluten-free recipes in downtown Marshall.
Homestyle country cooking with Vegetarian/Vegan options. Outdoor dining. Sometimes live music (call for info)
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Marshall's Main Street Cafe
18 N Main St
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Homestyle country cooking with Vegetarian/Vegan options. Outdoor dining. Sometimes live music (call for info)
Quirky decor, but great food. Local Favorite in Weaverville.
194 yerel halk öneriyor
Stoney Knob Cafe
337 Merrimon Ave
194 yerel halk öneriyor
Quirky decor, but great food. Local Favorite in Weaverville.
Great Pizza in Weaverville. Live music on weekends.
213 yerel halk öneriyor
Blue Mountain Pizza
55 N Main St
213 yerel halk öneriyor
Great Pizza in Weaverville. Live music on weekends.
Fantastic Barbeque! Famous for being one of the best in the nation! Located in the River Arts District in Asheville. 35 minutes away.
330 yerel halk öneriyor
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy St
330 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic Barbeque! Famous for being one of the best in the nation! Located in the River Arts District in Asheville. 35 minutes away.

Asheville Tours

Asheville is a very interesting (and haunted) town!
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville Ghost Tours: Oldest & Original
80 Broadway St
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville is a very interesting (and haunted) town!

Art

The River Arts District is a neighborhood in Asheville with a thriving Art scene and galleries.
700 yerel halk öneriyor
River Arts District
3 River Arts Pl
700 yerel halk öneriyor
The River Arts District is a neighborhood in Asheville with a thriving Art scene and galleries.