Food Scene
Switzerland Cafe and General Store
9440 NC-226AGood food and charming location.
knife & fork
61 Locust StreetUpscale dining.
DT's Blue Ridge Java
169 Locust StCoffee, breakfast, and lunch
Stuart personally cooks the fabulous menu with local products. The seafood and wine list are the best. Great for lunch or dinner.
Stuart's on the Green Restaurant
2360 Swiss Pine Lake DrStuart personally cooks the fabulous menu with local products. The seafood and wine list are the best. Great for lunch or dinner.
The dinner menu is great for special occasions. The Friday night seafood is a regional favorite. Great bar for any night. Weeknight specials.
20 locals recommend
Switzerland Inn
86 High Ridge RdThe dinner menu is great for special occasions. The Friday night seafood is a regional favorite. Great bar for any night. Weeknight specials.
Mountain View Restaurant
5253 NC-226Good food and unbelievable view.
Sightseeing
Fun "gemstone mining" for the family and folksy mining museum. Blacklight mine tours some weekends during the summer.
62 locals recommend
Emerald Village
331 McKinney Mine RdFun "gemstone mining" for the family and folksy mining museum. Blacklight mine tours some weekends during the summer.
Easy hiking for the whole family. Famous waterfalls and nice picnic area.
436 locals recommend
Linville Falls
Easy hiking for the whole family. Famous waterfalls and nice picnic area.
Family friendly hike to the highest mountain east of the Rocky Mountains.
414 locals recommend
Mount Mitchell State Park
2388 NC-128Family friendly hike to the highest mountain east of the Rocky Mountains.
Crabtree Falls
39000 Blue Ridge PkwyModerate Hike to a secluded waterfall
Gorgeous hike on a grassy bald, featuring beautiful views and access to the Appalachian Trail
8 locals recommend
Roan High Knob
Gorgeous hike on a grassy bald, featuring beautiful views and access to the Appalachian Trail
Wonderful destination for sight-seeing. The Biltmore Estate has great restaurants, greenhouse, historic barn, bike trails, and tons of interesting things to do.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StWonderful destination for sight-seeing. The Biltmore Estate has great restaurants, greenhouse, historic barn, bike trails, and tons of interesting things to do.
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
2514 Halltown RdThe closest grocery and general store.