Sharon’s guidebook
Local restaurants
Nearby good food options
Open every day except Tuesday for breakfast and lunch. DInner served Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Great food!
59 locals recommend
Cedar Mountain Cafe
10667 Greenville HwyOpen every day except Tuesday for breakfast and lunch. DInner served Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Great food!
Great sushi and other Japanese foods! You'll be suprised how good the sushi is in the mountains!
50 locals recommend
Sora Japanese Restaurant
91 Forest Gate DrGreat sushi and other Japanese foods! You'll be suprised how good the sushi is in the mountains!
The Square Root
33 Times Arcade AlleyEclectic menu. Good food, a little upscale in price.
Dugan's Pub
29 W French Broad St Good bar food and nice choices on beer.
Must see sites
Local sites near the cabin
AKA Pretty Place Chapel. Built in the early 1900's, this outdoor chapel sits on the edge of a mountain ridge overlooking the South Carolina foothills. Gorgeous views--bring the camera! Popular wedding venue so visit early or late in the day.
76 locals recommend
Fred W. Symmes Chapel
100 Ymca Camp RoadAKA Pretty Place Chapel. Built in the early 1900's, this outdoor chapel sits on the edge of a mountain ridge overlooking the South Carolina foothills. Gorgeous views--bring the camera! Popular wedding venue so visit early or late in the day.
HIgh falls and triple falls are two of the spectacular waterfalls in Dupont state forest. Close to the highway so the walk is only a mile or so. This gets busy in the summer.
128 locals recommend
Triple Falls Trail
HIgh falls and triple falls are two of the spectacular waterfalls in Dupont state forest. Close to the highway so the walk is only a mile or so. This gets busy in the summer.
Biltmore
1 Lodge StBiltmore home and gardens.
Historic hotel, bar, golf, and artists onsite.
37 locals recommend
Grove Park Inn at Sammons Building station
Historic hotel, bar, golf, and artists onsite.
Shopping
where to find the essentials and more
One of the top ten sites to see in the Brevard area. Local produce, meats, spices, wine, baked goods and more. Only a couple of miles from the cabin.
21 locals recommend
Whistlestop Market LLC
7825 Greenville HwyOne of the top ten sites to see in the Brevard area. Local produce, meats, spices, wine, baked goods and more. Only a couple of miles from the cabin.
Ingles Market
684 N Broad StGood all purpose grocery store. Also carry beer and wine.
Walmart
177 Forest Gate DrMud Dabbers Pottery of Brevard
3623 Greenville HwyLocally made pottery.
Artist consortium including pottery, wood working, oil and water colors, fabric/fiber.
6 locals recommend
Number 7 Arts
2 W Main StArtist consortium including pottery, wood working, oil and water colors, fabric/fiber.
Hiking and mountain biking
Nearby parks and recreation
1-1/2 mile north of the cabin. Many miles of hiking/biking trails. Considered a destination for mountain bikers!
624 locals recommend
Dupont State Forest
Staton Road1-1/2 mile north of the cabin. Many miles of hiking/biking trails. Considered a destination for mountain bikers!
Just across the South Carolina border. Raven Cliff falls/overlook is a popular hike. More hiking info at the visitor center.
145 locals recommend
Caesars Head State Park Visitor Center
8155 Geer HwyJust across the South Carolina border. Raven Cliff falls/overlook is a popular hike. More hiking info at the visitor center.
Probably the least used of the parks in this area. Rainbow falls is a beautiful walk with several waterfalls along the way.
107 locals recommend
Gorges State Park
976 Grassy Ridge RdProbably the least used of the parks in this area. Rainbow falls is a beautiful walk with several waterfalls along the way.
Check out sliding rock, cradle of forestry, tons of hiking trails and scenic overlooks. Go through the park and catch the Blue Ridge Parkway for beautiful views.
35 locals recommend
Pisgah Ranger Station/Visitor Center
1600 Pisgah HwyCheck out sliding rock, cradle of forestry, tons of hiking trails and scenic overlooks. Go through the park and catch the Blue Ridge Parkway for beautiful views.