Kelsey’s guidebook
Food scene
They have some of the best burgers in town, live music some nights, a large selection of local beers, and delicious onion rings.
124 locals recommend
Trail Head Restaurant & Bar
207 W State StThey have some of the best burgers in town, live music some nights, a large selection of local beers, and delicious onion rings.
This coffee shop has amazing drinks and desserts, and an eclectic atmosphere. Bring your own mug and get a discount!
103 locals recommend
The Dripolator Coffeehouse
221 W State StThis coffee shop has amazing drinks and desserts, and an eclectic atmosphere. Bring your own mug and get a discount!
Thai Basil has a nice outdoor covered patio and delicious food! You can also place take-out orders.
44 locals recommend
Thai Basil
227 W State StThai Basil has a nice outdoor covered patio and delicious food! You can also place take-out orders.
This place has AMAZING barbeque. I recommend the brisket, but anything you get will be good. Don't forget to look up when you're inside. The ceiling is covered in hundreds, if not thousands, of ball caps.
16 locals recommend
Phil's Bar-B-Que Pit
701 NC-9This place has AMAZING barbeque. I recommend the brisket, but anything you get will be good. Don't forget to look up when you're inside. The ceiling is covered in hundreds, if not thousands, of ball caps.
Sightseeing
Lake Tomahawk has a great walking trail, public pool, and more!
85 locals recommend
Lake Tomahawk Park
401 Laurel Cir DrLake Tomahawk has a great walking trail, public pool, and more!
Montreat is a very short drive up the main road from the apartment. There are ample sidewalks, a really fun playground with a creek, and a lake. Montreat College is also located in this tiny town.
72 locals recommend
Montreat
Montreat is a very short drive up the main road from the apartment. There are ample sidewalks, a really fun playground with a creek, and a lake. Montreat College is also located in this tiny town.
Traveler advice
Traveling with kids
Take kids to the town square
During warmer months, there's a splash pad for kids to play!