Judy And Maria’s guidebook
Food scene
Blue Rooster Southern Grill
207 Paragon PkwyBest southern food served in a casual setting.
Birchwood Hall Southern Kitchen
111 N Main StUpscale Southern Food.
Dough Boys Pizza & Wings
180 Legion DrivePizza, wings and craft beer
Frogs Leap Public House
44 Church StNeed reservations. $$$$
Sightseeing
Cataloochee Ski Area
1080 Ski Lodge RdWinter attraction.
Buy tickets in advance. Wear comfortable shoes, there are a lot of stairs. Each season has it's own display of beauty.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StBuy tickets in advance. Wear comfortable shoes, there are a lot of stairs. Each season has it's own display of beauty.
This place has some of the best views in Asheville. Great food. We love the sunset terrace. Go to experience the giant fireplaces and relax at the rocking chairs. in Winter they host a gingerbread house competition.
573 locals recommend
The Omni Grove Park Inn Spa
290 Macon AveThis place has some of the best views in Asheville. Great food. We love the sunset terrace. Go to experience the giant fireplaces and relax at the rocking chairs. in Winter they host a gingerbread house competition.
Elk and bear watching. Narrow roads. Great views of the Smoky Mountains Park on the way there.
22 locals recommend
Cataloochee Valley - Elk Watching
Elk and bear watching. Narrow roads. Great views of the Smoky Mountains Park on the way there.
white water rafting, jeep excursions, zip line adventures. Outdoor fun. about 1.5 hours away from our property
18 locals recommend
Nantahala
white water rafting, jeep excursions, zip line adventures. Outdoor fun. about 1.5 hours away from our property
Cataloochee Tube World in Maggie Valley
4721 Soco RdOpen in winter. Good for family fun.
City/town information
Beautiful place with a hippie vibe. Lots of restaurants to sample. 30 minutes away from our property.
904 locals recommend
Asheville
Beautiful place with a hippie vibe. Lots of restaurants to sample. 30 minutes away from our property.