Amazing restaurant and craft brewery! Serving reasonably priced, great food along with a nice selec
We serve fresh, fast breakfast from our home at Whiteside Brewing Company
The Lobby Bar and wine shop at Hotel Cashiers is the ideal place in town to enjoy a great cocktail, a unique glass of wine or local craft beer! With our central location and upscale lounge environment, the Lobby Bar is the perfect place to stop before or after dinner, to hang out with friends, or to celebrate a special occasion.
Balsam Lake Lodge is nestled in the center of the 39,000-acre Roy Taylor Forest within the Nantahala National Forest. The lodge overlooks Balsam Lake and offers spectacular mountain views.
We know that birding and gardening are more than just hobbies. It’s a lifestyle. We are your source for high quality garden tools and decor, as well as premium supplies and accessories for your feathered friends. Bird Barn & Garden builds upon a decades long tradition of providing exceptional service and premium bird watching supplies in the Cashiers-Highlands area.
The Watershed Shoppe was opened in Cashiers, North Carolina in June of 2022 by Artist Martina Henderson.
Our highly curated selection of Art and Home Goods continues to grow as we look forward to the 2023 season in the mountains. We are open during the off season or you can find many of our items here online.
For a holistic experience and begin to see the positive transformation in your life.
Yoga, Salt Room, Infrared Sauna, Reiki, Massage, Facials/Skin Care, Foot Soak, Journaling, Life Coaching, Sound Healing, and our very own Bungalow Boutique.
Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday 9AM-5PM
Always do the very best we can for our customers. Steadfastly continue being contributors and assets to our community. Cheerfully serving our wonderful customers with great quality local food at reasonable prices, in a relaxed and traditional North Carolina mountain atmosphere.
All of our dough is made in-house, hand tossed and cooked to order. We use the freshest cheese, meats and vegetables available.
Marion to Tazewell VA-32 Miles-Over 300 Curves
The BackoftheDragon16.com motorcycle ride is thirty-two miles on with over three hundred plus curves switchbacks, slaloms, hairpins and turns. The BackoftheDragon16.com is a motorcyclist and car enthusiast road with breathtaking views of the surrounding Virginia’s scenic mountain landscapes. The ride starts from Hungry Mother State Park north of Marion, Virginia on route 16 and ends 32 miles later at Tazewell Virginia through the heart of Southern Appalachia, crossing the Big Walker, Brushy and Clinch Mountains.
Get your souvenirs here… T-shirts, patches, pins, and more at motorcycleridershop.com
130 curves-22 Miles-Largest Dam East of the Rockies
TheHellbender28.com motorcycle road is located in North Carolina and is a 22-mile ride between Johnson Gap in Stecoah, NC traveling to Deals Gap at the beginning of the Dragon. From Johnson Gap, The Hellbender starts its way through the beautiful smoky mountains with challenging turns for cars and motorcyclists. On the way you will pass by several unique locations such as Fontana Lake where there are pull-offs to take a photo of the views. Then continuing on you will cross the top of the Fontana Dam, and Fontana Lake. This dam was created as a hydro electrical power facility for World War II by the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1942. The dam is 480 feet high and 2,365 feet across the Little Tennessee River and is the highest dam east of the Rocky Mountains. The 2000 plus famous hiking trail, the Appalachian Trail also crosses the top of Fontana Dam. After passing Fontana Village, a peaceful lake resort you end up at the end of this 22-mile run which dead ends in to highway US129 the beginning of Dragon.
Get your souvenirs here… T-shirts, patches, pins, and more at motorcycleridershop.com
The FIX Bar & Lounge is the go to sports watching and upscale bar eating hotspot!
OPEN EVERY DAY!!
4pm – 11pm
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, at 3200 feet elevation the Black Bear Lodge offers its guests moderate temperatures throughout the year. The summers are cool, fall and spring delightful, and you may even get a touch of snow in the winter.
Conveniently located just off US Hwy 64 (Rosman Hwy) in Sapphire, this is a great place to spend the night or an extended holiday. Cashiers and Brevard are just a short distance away.
All of our accommodations are 2 room suites with full kitchens, cozy living area, flat screen TV, wifi, with either king or queen sized beds. Connecting rooms can be requested and we are pet friendly.
The proprietors wanted to achieve a true mountain experience with rustically elegant surroundings. A stay at the Black Bear Lodge will prove that they have more than achieved this goal.
Please click through all our rooms and see how a stay in the mountains can feel casual and luxurious at the same time.
We don’t just play outdoors, we live outdoors—crafting beer for adventure along the way. By definition, “Ecusta” means, “Get Distant.” No two words better represent our beer. Ecusta Brewing Company is the starting point for those seeking adventure, and the final destination for those who sought it.
It takes many hands to craft the perfect cup of coffee – from the farmers who tend to the red-ripe coffee cherries, to the master roasters who coax the best from every bean, and to the barista who serves it with care. We are committed to the highest standards of quality and service, embracing our heritage while innovating to create new experiences to savor
Located in Haywood County in a pristine valley near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Lake Logan is a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina. The Retreat Center is open year-round to host all types of events, groups, and individuals for retreat, rest, renewal, and recreation. Camp Henry is a summer camp program for children, youth, and families. And the Outdoor School offers a year-round outdoor education program for learners of all ages.
The 300-acre property is adjacent to the Shining Rock Wilderness Area of Pisgah National Forest, featuring a mile-long lake fed by the West Fork of the Pigeon River. The lake is surrounded by forested and open land, a wide array of historic buildings with 88 cabin beds and 92 dorm style beds, plenty of places to gather indoors and out, and five primitive campsites. Lake Logan is often described as “a thin place,” where visitors experience the serenity of God’s glorious gifts. All are welcome to this special place, where the power of nature’s bounty nourishes, restores, and rejuvenates.
Located in an historic 80 year old roadside cottage 10 miles from Highlands, Sashay Around of Cashiers has high quality, fairly priced merchandise and a well recognized reputation for excellent customer service. The boutique is open Monday through Saturday from 10-5. You’ll find us one block North of the crossroads in beautiful Cashiers.
Thank you for checking out River Farm Escape where we pride ourselves on the amazing mountain views while getting the waterfront experience.
Our mission is to create a relaxing beautiful place to make memories that last a lifetime while in Western North Carolina.
The escape has a gravel loop great for biking, 3 ponds that are welcoming to fishers, more than 200 yards of riverfront on the Pigeon river, gazebo with picnic tables, pickleball court set, and various firepits to enjoy.
Located at the entrance to the Pisgah National Forest. We are a family operated BBQ restaurant.
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our cozy inn is the ideal spot for a mountain getaway! With beautifully renovated rooms and suites, our family-owned lodge is the perfect base of operations for rest and relaxation or high adventure as you explore this “Land of Waterfalls.”
Summer in The Blue Ridge Mountains offers many options to create especial family memories! Come explore Northeast Georgia and Western North Carolina this year!