Garry’s guidebook
Food scene
We love the warm, cozy atmosphere of this restaurant. It offers a wide variety of foods, from sandwiches to steaks, that will satisfy all types of palates. Our favorites are the ABC and Thelma Lou sandwiches.
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Bogart's Restaurant and Tavern
303 S Main StWe love the warm, cozy atmosphere of this restaurant. It offers a wide variety of foods, from sandwiches to steaks, that will satisfy all types of palates. Our favorites are the ABC and Thelma Lou sandwiches.
Guests enjoy a unique dining experience in an historic hotel that has been converted into this local favorite.
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Southern Porch
449 Main StGuests enjoy a unique dining experience in an historic hotel that has been converted into this local favorite.
Guests enjoy sitting in the outdoor porch area and watch rafters floating down the river.
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BearWaters Brewing Company
339 W Park StGuests enjoy sitting in the outdoor porch area and watch rafters floating down the river.
Boojum Brewing Company Taproom
50 N Main StA local pub with a small-town atmosphere.
This is a favorite of ours. Delicious seafood at a reasonable price.
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Maggie's Galley Seafood Restaurant
1374 Sulphur Springs RdThis is a favorite of ours. Delicious seafood at a reasonable price.
The barbecue is wonderful, but don't leave without trying the homemade mac-n-cheese!
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Haywood Smokehouse
79 Elysinia AveThe barbecue is wonderful, but don't leave without trying the homemade mac-n-cheese!
Waynesville Pizza Company
32 Felmet StGood food at a fair price.
A local family diner and soda shop. It is about 20 minutes from our cabin.
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Jukebox Junction Restaurant & Soda Shoppe
6306 Pigeon RdA local family diner and soda shop. It is about 20 minutes from our cabin.
Beach Mountain Diner
429 Hazelwood AvenueGreat food and atmosphere
Visit the Frog Level area of Waynesville
Right off Main Street, you'll find the Frog Level area of Waynesville. This popular nook of town is hard to miss, thanks to the frog mural. While here, grab a brew at Panacea Coffeehouse or a pint from Frog Level Brewing Company. These spots share a deck perched on Richland Creek, ideal for a warm-weather hang. Keep your eyes peeled for works from local artists in this antiquer's paradise.
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Frog Level Brewing Co
56 Commerce StVisit the Frog Level area of Waynesville
Right off Main Street, you'll find the Frog Level area of Waynesville. This popular nook of town is hard to miss, thanks to the frog mural. While here, grab a brew at Panacea Coffeehouse or a pint from Frog Level Brewing Company. These spots share a deck perched on Richland Creek, ideal for a warm-weather hang. Keep your eyes peeled for works from local artists in this antiquer's paradise.
Visit the Frog Level area of Waynesville
Right off Main Street, you'll find the Frog Level area of Waynesville. This popular nook of town is hard to miss, thanks to the frog mural. While here, grab a brew at Panacea Coffeehouse or a pint from Frog Level Brewing Company. These spots share a deck perched on Richland Creek, ideal for a warm-weather hang. Keep your eyes peeled for works from local artists in this antiquer's paradise.
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Panacea CoffeeHouse, Cafe and Roastery
66 Commerce StVisit the Frog Level area of Waynesville
Right off Main Street, you'll find the Frog Level area of Waynesville. This popular nook of town is hard to miss, thanks to the frog mural. While here, grab a brew at Panacea Coffeehouse or a pint from Frog Level Brewing Company. These spots share a deck perched on Richland Creek, ideal for a warm-weather hang. Keep your eyes peeled for works from local artists in this antiquer's paradise.
Neighborhoods
Downtown Waynesville is a must see. The town is like a Norman Rockwell picture of small town America. It is full of restaurants and small, unique shops that visitors love to stroll in and out. It is a 25-30 minute drive from the cabin.
Shop Main Street
Whether you're in the market for antiques, art, or clothing, Waynesville has an eclectic mix of independently-owned stores to please any visitor. Carve out an afternoon to walk along Main Street and pop into old-fashioned general stores, art galleries, book stores, and clothing boutiques as you please.
Craft and jewelry store Twigs & Leaves sells beautiful wall art, pottery, and wood products, emphasizing Southern Appalachian artisans. For something vintage, visit The Station on Main to find that perfect retro or neon sign. If you're lucky, you may even be in town while Waynesville throws one of their much-loved block parties with live music and fun for visitors of all ages.
Shop the General Store
The charming Mast General Store on Main Street, open since 1883, is a nostalgic paradise. The store has a combination of incredibly unique old-fashion candies and modern outdoor gear perfect for hiking the trails. Artisan-made gifts and throwback items from "Yesteryear" makes this store a shopping destination you don't want to miss.
Tour the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Smoky Mountain Slingshot Rentals is a three-wheeled motorcycle that will excite all passengers as they cruise around scenic Haywood County, especially if you drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway at sunset or sunrise. Picturesque routes, like the Deal's Gap, will expose you to some of the area's breathtaking views and vistas.
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Waynesville
Downtown Waynesville is a must see. The town is like a Norman Rockwell picture of small town America. It is full of restaurants and small, unique shops that visitors love to stroll in and out. It is a 25-30 minute drive from the cabin.
Shop Main Street
Whether you're in the market for antiques, art, or clothing, Waynesville has an eclectic mix of independently-owned stores to please any visitor. Carve out an afternoon to walk along Main Street and pop into old-fashioned general stores, art galleries, book stores, and clothing boutiques as you please.
Craft and jewelry store Twigs & Leaves sells beautiful wall art, pottery, and wood products, emphasizing Southern Appalachian artisans. For something vintage, visit The Station on Main to find that perfect retro or neon sign. If you're lucky, you may even be in town while Waynesville throws one of their much-loved block parties with live music and fun for visitors of all ages.
Shop the General Store
The charming Mast General Store on Main Street, open since 1883, is a nostalgic paradise. The store has a combination of incredibly unique old-fashion candies and modern outdoor gear perfect for hiking the trails. Artisan-made gifts and throwback items from "Yesteryear" makes this store a shopping destination you don't want to miss.
Tour the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Smoky Mountain Slingshot Rentals is a three-wheeled motorcycle that will excite all passengers as they cruise around scenic Haywood County, especially if you drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway at sunset or sunrise. Picturesque routes, like the Deal's Gap, will expose you to some of the area's breathtaking views and vistas.
About 30 minutes from the cabin, a walking trail is available that will take you around the entire lake. You can stroll along a rose walk, or enjoying looking at the homes of retired Methodists clergy, and others, as you complete your walk around the perimeter.
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Lake Junaluska
759 N Lakeshore DrAbout 30 minutes from the cabin, a walking trail is available that will take you around the entire lake. You can stroll along a rose walk, or enjoying looking at the homes of retired Methodists clergy, and others, as you complete your walk around the perimeter.
Home to the Biltmore House, Asheville is about a 45-minute drive from the cabin.
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Asheville
Home to the Biltmore House, Asheville is about a 45-minute drive from the cabin.
About one hour from the cabin, Cherokee offers people a glimpse into the early history of their people. Tourist favorites are the Oconaluftee Indian Village and shops that offer ware and crafts duplicated from ancient lifestyles. Tourists may also enjoy visiting Harrah's Casino and Resort.
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Cherokee
About one hour from the cabin, Cherokee offers people a glimpse into the early history of their people. Tourist favorites are the Oconaluftee Indian Village and shops that offer ware and crafts duplicated from ancient lifestyles. Tourists may also enjoy visiting Harrah's Casino and Resort.
Visit Ten Acre Garden
Head 20 minutes outside of Waynesville to Canton, and prepare to be amazed by one of the prettiest U-pick fruit-and-vegetable farms you've ever seen. On Saturdays, a donations-only wood-burning pizza oven churns out incredible pies, topped with crops fresh from the farm.
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Canton
Visit Ten Acre Garden
Head 20 minutes outside of Waynesville to Canton, and prepare to be amazed by one of the prettiest U-pick fruit-and-vegetable farms you've ever seen. On Saturdays, a donations-only wood-burning pizza oven churns out incredible pies, topped with crops fresh from the farm.
Explore the Wildlife
We'll be the first to admit the 5 a.m. wake-up call is not what you expect to do on vacation, but it's well worth it to see the exquisite elks and wildlife on the Cataloochee Valley Tours. These creatures are also active at sunset.
Seasonally, you can book a tour with this award-winning outfitter, throughout which experts share exciting tidbits about wildlife, history, and conservation.
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Cataloochee
Explore the Wildlife
We'll be the first to admit the 5 a.m. wake-up call is not what you expect to do on vacation, but it's well worth it to see the exquisite elks and wildlife on the Cataloochee Valley Tours. These creatures are also active at sunset.
Seasonally, you can book a tour with this award-winning outfitter, throughout which experts share exciting tidbits about wildlife, history, and conservation.
Visit an Animal Farm
Spend the day with sheep, alpacas, mini horses, pigs, and more at the Winchester Creek Farm for the animal farm tour. The 20-acre farm offers educational tours to learn about the "Farmily." After, stop by and shop at the Granny's House Gift Shop for unique gifts, stationery, and home decor.
Winchester Creek Road
Winchester Creek RoadVisit an Animal Farm
Spend the day with sheep, alpacas, mini horses, pigs, and more at the Winchester Creek Farm for the animal farm tour. The 20-acre farm offers educational tours to learn about the "Farmily." After, stop by and shop at the Granny's House Gift Shop for unique gifts, stationery, and home decor.