Leicester and W. Asheville Guidebook

Erin
Leicester and W. Asheville Guidebook

Food scene

Lunch plans or need a quick six pack/bottle of wine? This is your place! 8 minutes from the house also featuring local, organic produce.
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Grateful Roots Market & Deli
3393 New Leicester Hwy
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Lunch plans or need a quick six pack/bottle of wine? This is your place! 8 minutes from the house also featuring local, organic produce.
One of our family's favorites for dinner and adult drinks. Funky scene and large outdoor seating available. 22 minutes from the house.
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Haywood Common
507 Haywood Rd
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One of our family's favorites for dinner and adult drinks. Funky scene and large outdoor seating available. 22 minutes from the house.
Delicious wide array of Asian in West Asheville. Close to other breweries and shops.
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Gan Shan West
285 Haywood Rd
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Delicious wide array of Asian in West Asheville. Close to other breweries and shops.
TACOS! Need we say more? Actually, yes. Order a ranch water! 25 minutes from the house and close to other shops, eateries and breweries.
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Taco Billy
201 Haywood Rd
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TACOS! Need we say more? Actually, yes. Order a ranch water! 25 minutes from the house and close to other shops, eateries and breweries.
10 minutes from the house! A family-run vineyard and winery creating small batch, fine wines in traditional methods made proudly on their fourth generation family farm. Spectacular views. View their website for hours and reservation info: https://www.addisonfarms.net/
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Addison Farms Vineyard
4005 New Leicester Hwy
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10 minutes from the house! A family-run vineyard and winery creating small batch, fine wines in traditional methods made proudly on their fourth generation family farm. Spectacular views. View their website for hours and reservation info: https://www.addisonfarms.net/
Hole in the wall with the best peruvian dishes around!
Little Chango
Hole in the wall with the best peruvian dishes around!
A great and beautiful brunch spot - sister restaurant to the famous Cúrate. We actually liked this one better!
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Deutschland
A great and beautiful brunch spot - sister restaurant to the famous Cúrate. We actually liked this one better!

Antiques

We visited the ScreenDoor when furnishing the cabin and loved the curated feel of all of the booths! Definitely worth the 30 minute drive.
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Screen Door Asheville
115 Fairview Rd
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We visited the ScreenDoor when furnishing the cabin and loved the curated feel of all of the booths! Definitely worth the 30 minute drive.
A better if you place to browse if you have a few hours. 30 minutes from the house.
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The Regeneration Station
26 Glendale Ave
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A better if you place to browse if you have a few hours. 30 minutes from the house.

Coffee

Outdoor seating and close to some great yoga studios in the N part of Asheville. 25 minutes from the house.
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Liberty House Coffee and Café
221 S Liberty St
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Outdoor seating and close to some great yoga studios in the N part of Asheville. 25 minutes from the house.
Great coffee in the River Arts District. Close to breweries, bbq, art and outdoor recreation. Start here for a DAY OF FUN! 25 minutes from the house.
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Summit Coffee Co.
4 Foundy St
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Great coffee in the River Arts District. Close to breweries, bbq, art and outdoor recreation. Start here for a DAY OF FUN! 25 minutes from the house.

Shopping

Just a cute lil plant shop. Close to other eateries and breweries. 22 minutes from the house in West Asheville
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Flora
428 B Haywood Rd
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Just a cute lil plant shop. Close to other eateries and breweries. 22 minutes from the house in West Asheville
A 33 minute drive from the house - if you're also hiking Max Patch, include this on your way in or out! Their charming setting and gracious southern hospitality will make you feel like you've stepped back in time.
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Trust General Store & Café
14535 NC-209
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A 33 minute drive from the house - if you're also hiking Max Patch, include this on your way in or out! Their charming setting and gracious southern hospitality will make you feel like you've stepped back in time.

Outdoors/Hiking

30 minutes from house - Located in South Asheville in the Pisgah National Forest and adjacent to the NC Arboretum and the Blue Ridge Parkway is the Bent Creek Research and Demonstration Forest and Lake Powhatan Recreation Area. It's a popular biking and camping spot, complete with a lake and sandy beach. More info: https://www.romanticasheville.com/bent_creek_lake_powhatan.htm
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Bent Creek trailhead
2-1298 491
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30 minutes from house - Located in South Asheville in the Pisgah National Forest and adjacent to the NC Arboretum and the Blue Ridge Parkway is the Bent Creek Research and Demonstration Forest and Lake Powhatan Recreation Area. It's a popular biking and camping spot, complete with a lake and sandy beach. More info: https://www.romanticasheville.com/bent_creek_lake_powhatan.htm
1.5 miles roundtrip moderate hike. Hike the Appalachian Trail at Max Patch, one of North Carolina’s most popular AT hikes, on a grassy, bald mountain that’s covered in wildflowers. Catch a gorgeous sunrise, sunset or afternoon picnic on this moderate two mile loop with stunning 360-degree views and seemingly endless sunshine. 1 hour drive from the house. More info: https://ashevilletrails.com/appalachian-trail-north-carolina/max-patch/
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Max Patch
Max Patch Road
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1.5 miles roundtrip moderate hike. Hike the Appalachian Trail at Max Patch, one of North Carolina’s most popular AT hikes, on a grassy, bald mountain that’s covered in wildflowers. Catch a gorgeous sunrise, sunset or afternoon picnic on this moderate two mile loop with stunning 360-degree views and seemingly endless sunshine. 1 hour drive from the house. More info: https://ashevilletrails.com/appalachian-trail-north-carolina/max-patch/
World Famous Mineral Water! Mineral baths are private jetted hot tubs that sit along the French Broad River or Spring Creek. These tubs hold up to 5 people. Each tub is reserved privately by the hour. 45 minutes from the house. More info and reserve online: https://www.nchotsprings.com/mineral-baths/
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Hot Springs Resort And Spa
315 Bridge St
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World Famous Mineral Water! Mineral baths are private jetted hot tubs that sit along the French Broad River or Spring Creek. These tubs hold up to 5 people. Each tub is reserved privately by the hour. 45 minutes from the house. More info and reserve online: https://www.nchotsprings.com/mineral-baths/
Grab your sweetie or best pals and enjoy a coffee or adult beverage on the patio. Amazing views and picture opportunities! 30 minutes from the house.
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The Omni Grove Park Inn Spa
290 Macon Ave
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Grab your sweetie or best pals and enjoy a coffee or adult beverage on the patio. Amazing views and picture opportunities! 30 minutes from the house.
Rough Creek Watershed Loop, about 30 minutes away from the cabin. Moderate ~8mi hike through many different forest biomes. Beautiful views up top, very overgrown so long pants are necessary and good waterproof or breathable shoes will help. Shaded and cool with plenty of fresh, cool mountain water available. Tons of wildlife and a vast array of flora, take your time and you will see all it has to offer. Perfect hike for a hot summer's day!
Rough Creek Drive
Rough Creek Drive
Rough Creek Watershed Loop, about 30 minutes away from the cabin. Moderate ~8mi hike through many different forest biomes. Beautiful views up top, very overgrown so long pants are necessary and good waterproof or breathable shoes will help. Shaded and cool with plenty of fresh, cool mountain water available. Tons of wildlife and a vast array of flora, take your time and you will see all it has to offer. Perfect hike for a hot summer's day!
This is a great spot to catch a quick hike on your way in to our out of Asheville so you can maximize activities! It's about a 25 minute drive from the house but puts you very close to Asheville after that.
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Richmond Hill Park
300 Richmond Hill Dr
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This is a great spot to catch a quick hike on your way in to our out of Asheville so you can maximize activities! It's about a 25 minute drive from the house but puts you very close to Asheville after that.

Neighborhoods

One of our favorite areas of Asheville. Featuring funky bungalows, great food, art and breweries. 22 minutes from the house.
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West Asheville
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One of our favorite areas of Asheville. Featuring funky bungalows, great food, art and breweries. 22 minutes from the house.

Spa

Book your two hour time slot for sauna, cold plunge and relaxing (repeat 2-3x!). You will love this vibe and experience.
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Sauna House
230 Short Coxe Ave
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Book your two hour time slot for sauna, cold plunge and relaxing (repeat 2-3x!). You will love this vibe and experience.