Jennifer's Guidebook
Food scene
A fun quaint town for walking around, shopping, and grabbing a bite to eat
125 locals recommend
West Jefferson
A fun quaint town for walking around, shopping, and grabbing a bite to eat
Boone, NC is a vibrant town and home to Appalachian State University. Plenty of great restaurants to choose from! It is exactly 25 minutes from the farm to King St, downtown Boone.
285 locals recommend
Boone
Boone, NC is a vibrant town and home to Appalachian State University. Plenty of great restaurants to choose from! It is exactly 25 minutes from the farm to King St, downtown Boone.
Blowing Rock
Freds Backside Deli
501 S Beech Mountain PkwyA fun little spot to get a sandwich!
If you want some amazing home made donuts or fresh roasted coffee for your farm stay, pop by and see our friends at Local Lion on the way!!
58 locals recommend
Local Lion
791 Blowing Rock RdIf you want some amazing home made donuts or fresh roasted coffee for your farm stay, pop by and see our friends at Local Lion on the way!!
Sightseeing
Ashe County Cheese
106 E Main StHawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
2058 Skyland DrThis is a close town where you might grab some quick food or run to the grocery store. It’s a 15-20 minute drive.
12 locals recommend
Mountain City
This is a close town where you might grab some quick food or run to the grocery store. It’s a 15-20 minute drive.
Hiking and views! Our farm is looking up at the state park. It is under a 10 minute drive to the entrance of the park.
94 locals recommend
Elk Knob State Park
5564 Meat Camp RdHiking and views! Our farm is looking up at the state park. It is under a 10 minute drive to the entrance of the park.
Valle Crucis
20 minutes from the farm. A cute little shop and in the summer grab an ice cream cone and sit by the creek.
102 locals recommend
Mast Store Annex
2918 Broadstone Rd20 minutes from the farm. A cute little shop and in the summer grab an ice cream cone and sit by the creek.
Sightseeing
Ashe County Cheese
106 E Main StNeighborhoods
Our valley is the Sutherland historic district. Several buildings are on the national historic list. It was founded by Thomas Sutherland at the end of the 1700s.
Sutherland
Our valley is the Sutherland historic district. Several buildings are on the national historic list. It was founded by Thomas Sutherland at the end of the 1700s.
Activities
Appalachian is a great place for new skiers to start out. Please note that covid restrictions this year will limit the number of unticketed skiers to linger in the lodge. 😟
251 locals recommend
Appalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdAppalachian is a great place for new skiers to start out. Please note that covid restrictions this year will limit the number of unticketed skiers to linger in the lodge. 😟
Snake Mountain
This is a favorite hiking spot for many! 10 minutes from farm.
Tweetsie Railroad
300 Tweetsie Railroad LnA fun family day!
Todd is an adorable little area with some cute shops. Most of the tubing trips on the new river will start there. It takes 20-25 minutes to drive there from Sutherland Manor. Or you can always play in our creek across the road!
18 locals recommend
Todd
Todd is an adorable little area with some cute shops. Most of the tubing trips on the new river will start there. It takes 20-25 minutes to drive there from Sutherland Manor. Or you can always play in our creek across the road!
Sugar Mountain
Beech Mountain Ski Resort
1007 S Beech Mountain PkwyShopping
If you’re driving up 321 on the way to visit Sutherland or on your way home, make sure you pop in to see our family member’s adorable shop!
Cottage 321 Boutique, LLC
3729 Hickory BlvdIf you’re driving up 321 on the way to visit Sutherland or on your way home, make sure you pop in to see our family member’s adorable shop!