Outdoors
Located right across from the cottage. There are walking paths and a nice playground.
Laurel Green Park
440 White Pine DriveLocated right across from the cottage. There are walking paths and a nice playground.
Less than 1/2 mile from the cottage. Relaxing natural setting.
6 locals recommend
Rhododendron Lake Nature Park
321 Primrose LnLess than 1/2 mile from the cottage. Relaxing natural setting.
Green River Adventures
150 E Main StWhite water kayaking with varying levels of difficulty.
Follow directions to Dolly’s Dairy Bar or Sycamore Flats to begin your visit (25 minutes from the cottage)
279 locals recommend
Pisgah National Forest
Follow directions to Dolly’s Dairy Bar or Sycamore Flats to begin your visit (25 minutes from the cottage)
Multiple water falls, hiking, and mountain biking opportunities.
624 locals recommend
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadMultiple water falls, hiking, and mountain biking opportunities.
Our guests have enjoyed this non-white water trip. The location is close to the cottage.
16 locals recommend
Lazy Otter Outfitters
10 Banner Farm RdOur guests have enjoyed this non-white water trip. The location is close to the cottage.
Jackson Park
801 Glover StTennis & pickleball courts, nice playground, Great disc golf course.
Sightseeing
Scenic overlook a short drive from the cottage. There are also some short hiking trails.
135 locals recommend
Jump Off Rock
4501 Laurel Park HwyScenic overlook a short drive from the cottage. There are also some short hiking trails.
State park with long range views and hiking opportunities. Fun campy shopping and restaurants.
307 locals recommend
Chimney Rock
State park with long range views and hiking opportunities. Fun campy shopping and restaurants.
Food scene
Mezzaluna
226 N Main StCasual Italian food on Main Street.
Sweet Frog
201 N Main StFrozen yogurt with tons of toppings and always very clean!
Great food and casual atmosphere. Barbecue, pizza, and seasonal menu items.
59 locals recommend
Flat Rock Wood Room
1501 Greenville HwyGreat food and casual atmosphere. Barbecue, pizza, and seasonal menu items.
Three Chopt Sandwich Shoppe
103 3rd Ave EGreat lunch location!
Hannah Flanagan's Pub & Eatery
300 N Main StIrish pup with great fish and chips.
An old soda fountain specializing in burgers and ice cream concoctions. (The fries are to die for!)
26 locals recommend
Mike's On Main
303 N Main StAn old soda fountain specializing in burgers and ice cream concoctions. (The fries are to die for!)
Sol Y Luna Cali-Mex Grill & Bar
1715 Brevard RdGreat Mexican restaurant very close the cottage
Good food and nice folks close to the cottage - counter service (you can eat there or carry out).
Uncle Scott's Pizza
1735 Brevard RdGood food and nice folks close to the cottage - counter service (you can eat there or carry out).
White Duck Taco Shop
Eclectic and fun counter service.
Southern Streams CoffeeHouse
Right across the avenue from the cottage!
Arabella - Breakfast and Brunch
536 N Main StGreat breakfast/brunch spot on Main Street
Activities
Wonderful Main Street Hendersonville located one mile from the cottage.
Main Street Historic District
Wonderful Main Street Hendersonville located one mile from the cottage.
The home of Carl Sandburg, the poet, with hiking. Kids can pet the goats. There is also a hiking trail to Big Glassy Mt (1.3 miles from the home to Glassy).
174 locals recommend
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
1800 Little River RdThe home of Carl Sandburg, the poet, with hiking. Kids can pet the goats. There is also a hiking trail to Big Glassy Mt (1.3 miles from the home to Glassy).
Pick your own in the fall. Cider donuts are the best. It can get crowded on weekends so plan to go early.
61 locals recommend
Grandad's Apples
2951 Chimney Rock RdPick your own in the fall. Cider donuts are the best. It can get crowded on weekends so plan to go early.
Pisgah Forest Gem Mine & Gifts
507 N Main StLocated on Main Street
Play all the pinball (and video game machines) for one price. Friendly staff too.
38 locals recommend
Appalachian Pinball Museum
538 N Main StPlay all the pinball (and video game machines) for one price. Friendly staff too.
O P Taylor's Hendersonville
418 North Main StreetWonderful toy store with a nice selection of LEGO
Kids of all ages will enjoy this museum with model trains and really friendly volunteers. Also a great Farmers Market is right next door Saturdays May-October. White Duck is a good place to eat nearby.
Historic Railroad Depot
650 Maple StKids of all ages will enjoy this museum with model trains and really friendly volunteers. Also a great Farmers Market is right next door Saturdays May-October. White Duck is a good place to eat nearby.
Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville HwyThis is a great spot to catch a play or musical.
Fun kids learning activities on Main Street Hendersonville.
49 locals recommend
Hands On! Children's Museum
318 N Main StFun kids learning activities on Main Street Hendersonville.
Timber Axe Throwing
218 Duncan Hill RdFun place - must be 14+ years old
Cool place - bike park and indoor rock climbing gym. Located near Sierra Nevada.
49 locals recommend
The Riveter
701 Old Fanning Bridge RdCool place - bike park and indoor rock climbing gym. Located near Sierra Nevada.
Step back into the gilded age - America’s largest home. You can tour the house and grounds, enjoy the winery, or spa. Located less than 40 minutes from the cottage.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StStep back into the gilded age - America’s largest home. You can tour the house and grounds, enjoy the winery, or spa. Located less than 40 minutes from the cottage.