Guidebook for Asheville

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Guidebook for Asheville

Sightseeing

Was the largest house in America. Now home to thousands of acres of outdoor activities, abundance of restaurants and gardens.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge St
1485 locals recommend
Was the largest house in America. Now home to thousands of acres of outdoor activities, abundance of restaurants and gardens.

Parks & Nature

One of the most scenic and beautiful drives. Plus access trails and nature.
29 locals recommend
The Blue Ridge Parkway
408 Blue Ridge Pkwy
29 locals recommend
One of the most scenic and beautiful drives. Plus access trails and nature.
307 locals recommend
Chimney Rock
307 locals recommend
327 locals recommend
Lake Lure
327 locals recommend
Tubing, Kayaking, Rafting
21 locals recommend
French Broad River
21 locals recommend
Tubing, Kayaking, Rafting

Entertainment & Activities

Go here for almost everything: excellent food choices, breweries galore, shopping, art, entertainment & shows, movies, etc.
339 locals recommend
Downtown
339 locals recommend
Go here for almost everything: excellent food choices, breweries galore, shopping, art, entertainment & shows, movies, etc.
biggest snowtubing operation on the east coast! 2058 skyland Dr, seven devils, NC (located between Boone & Banner Elk - 1.5 -2hrs west of Asheville)
41 locals recommend
Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area
6000 NC-80
41 locals recommend
biggest snowtubing operation on the east coast! 2058 skyland Dr, seven devils, NC (located between Boone & Banner Elk - 1.5 -2hrs west of Asheville)
a full service alpine ski & snowboard resort, 18 slopes, 8 lifts, tubing, ice skating, snowshoeing. 1.5 hours East of Asheville
295 locals recommend
Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
1009 Sugar Mountain Dr
295 locals recommend
a full service alpine ski & snowboard resort, 18 slopes, 8 lifts, tubing, ice skating, snowshoeing. 1.5 hours East of Asheville
23 ski runs, 25 mins North of Asheville - the closest ski hill around!
152 locals recommend
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
578 Valley View Cir
152 locals recommend
23 ski runs, 25 mins North of Asheville - the closest ski hill around!
A japanese spa set in wooded, landscaped grounds off the Blue Ridge Parkway.
71 locals recommend
Shoji Spa & Lodge
96 Avondale Heights Rd
71 locals recommend
A japanese spa set in wooded, landscaped grounds off the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Getting Around

25 minutes to the airport
Airport Road
Airport Road
25 minutes to the airport

Drinks & Nightlife

Huge place - expansive, beautiful indoor and outdoor estate good for everyone, singles couples and families! huge beer selection and delic, large menu
726 locals recommend
Sierra Nevada Brewery
100 Sierra Nevada Way
726 locals recommend
Huge place - expansive, beautiful indoor and outdoor estate good for everyone, singles couples and families! huge beer selection and delic, large menu
Cool Brewery downtown with a large food menu!
478 locals recommend
Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
91 Biltmore Ave
478 locals recommend
Cool Brewery downtown with a large food menu!
We love this brewery because all the beers are tasty, quality - you can't go wrong here.
259 locals recommend
Hi-Wire Brewing - South Slope
197 Hilliard Avenue
259 locals recommend
We love this brewery because all the beers are tasty, quality - you can't go wrong here.
We love this hip spot, it's a cool, unsuspecting location, live music most nights and they always have 1 or 2 food trucks outside. Pretty close to here!
349 locals recommend
Highland Brewing Company
12 Old Charlotte Hwy
349 locals recommend
We love this hip spot, it's a cool, unsuspecting location, live music most nights and they always have 1 or 2 food trucks outside. Pretty close to here!

Essentials

closest grocery store for everything
251 locals recommend
Ingles Market
29 Tunnel Rd
251 locals recommend
closest grocery store for everything
small, local grocery/convenience market and deli. The cutest little place with good breakfast and lunch sandwiches.
41 locals recommend
Trout Lily Deli*Market
1297 Charlotte Hwy
41 locals recommend
small, local grocery/convenience market and deli. The cutest little place with good breakfast and lunch sandwiches.
for all your organic and natural options
340 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
70 Merrimon Ave
340 locals recommend
for all your organic and natural options
for all your organic and natural options
340 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
70 Merrimon Ave
340 locals recommend
for all your organic and natural options
248 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
120 Merrimon Ave
248 locals recommend

Food Scene

Delicious Spanish Tapas. Must try the tomato bread with manchego! And the mushroom dish. To die for
518 locals recommend
Cúrate
13 Biltmore Ave
518 locals recommend
Delicious Spanish Tapas. Must try the tomato bread with manchego! And the mushroom dish. To die for
Closest breakfast & lunch spot - they try to use as many local made ingredients as possible. Cute place.
102 locals recommend
The Local Joint
1185B Charlotte Hwy
102 locals recommend
Closest breakfast & lunch spot - they try to use as many local made ingredients as possible. Cute place.
pretty legit mexican food! Chicken fajita quesadilla is delic.
41 locals recommend
Nachos & Beer
230 Charlotte Hwy
41 locals recommend
pretty legit mexican food! Chicken fajita quesadilla is delic.
Closest local coffee shop, full of charm & good coffee & tea. They have free WIFI.
46 locals recommend
Daymoon Coffeebar
381 Old Charlotte Hwy
46 locals recommend
Closest local coffee shop, full of charm & good coffee & tea. They have free WIFI.
Delic BBQ, sides & Pecan Pie!
330 locals recommend
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy St
330 locals recommend
Delic BBQ, sides & Pecan Pie!
Off the beaten path, delic New York Style pizza made with love and quality ingredients. The best pizza around made by passionate pizza makers trained in NY using equipment from Italy. They know there stuff. Plus, they've got a great "pour it yourself" local beer tap selection. So you can explore and taste as much or as little as you like - fun little, tucked away spot.
9 locals recommend
Fahrenheit Pizza & Brewhouse
17 Lee St S
9 locals recommend
Off the beaten path, delic New York Style pizza made with love and quality ingredients. The best pizza around made by passionate pizza makers trained in NY using equipment from Italy. They know there stuff. Plus, they've got a great "pour it yourself" local beer tap selection. So you can explore and taste as much or as little as you like - fun little, tucked away spot.
Good burgers made with local beef. Priced well plus they serve beer. Cool spot.
151 locals recommend
Farm Burger Asheville
10 Patton Ave
151 locals recommend
Good burgers made with local beef. Priced well plus they serve beer. Cool spot.
Light and healthy Pho' (vietnamese style soup) with a lot of flavor and no MSG! (very hard to find Pho' with out the added MSG) Large soup is so huge - good for 2.
26 locals recommend
Wild Ginger Noodle Bar
1950 Hendersonville Rd
26 locals recommend
Light and healthy Pho' (vietnamese style soup) with a lot of flavor and no MSG! (very hard to find Pho' with out the added MSG) Large soup is so huge - good for 2.
Wings, all levels of spicy (including crazy spicy), fun place!
69 locals recommend
Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack South
3749 Sweeten Creek Rd
69 locals recommend
Wings, all levels of spicy (including crazy spicy), fun place!