Birdsong Cottage guidebook

Ellie & Bruce
Ellie & Bruce
Birdsong Cottage guidebook

Food scene

Great live music, outdoor beer and cider, friendly atmosphere, good coffee during the day
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WNC Outdoor Collective
110 Black Mountain Ave
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Great live music, outdoor beer and cider, friendly atmosphere, good coffee during the day
Our favorite upscale restaurant in Black Mountain! Amazing food and cocktails, lots of vegan options, and a patio to die for.
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Dobra Tea Black Mountain
120 Broadway Ave
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Our favorite upscale restaurant in Black Mountain! Amazing food and cocktails, lots of vegan options, and a patio to die for.
Local art, craft brews, and lots of good vibes. Also, try the salted caramel cookie! Tell Randy we sent you. :)
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BAD Craft
128 Cherry Street
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Local art, craft brews, and lots of good vibes. Also, try the salted caramel cookie! Tell Randy we sent you. :)
Local brew pub with excellent food. Try the onion rings!
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Trail Head Restaurant & Bar
207 W State St
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Local brew pub with excellent food. Try the onion rings!
Extensive selection of delicious Mexican cuisine. Love the mango tahin margarita! Great patio by a lovely stream.
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Ole's Guacamoles
401 E State St
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Extensive selection of delicious Mexican cuisine. Love the mango tahin margarita! Great patio by a lovely stream.
A really short walk from Birdsong Cottage with delicious food! Go for brunch and sit on the historic porch.
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Louise's Kitchen
115 Black Mountain Ave
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A really short walk from Birdsong Cottage with delicious food! Go for brunch and sit on the historic porch.
Top shelf locally roasted coffee
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Dynamite Roasting Company
3198 US-70
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Top shelf locally roasted coffee
Nice restaurant and bakery with vegan options and lovely rooftop seating
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Open Oven Cafe
102 Church St
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Nice restaurant and bakery with vegan options and lovely rooftop seating
Family friendly Italian food with nice outdoor seating.
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My Father's Pizza & Pasta
110 Cherry St
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Family friendly Italian food with nice outdoor seating.
Tasty craft brews and killer food truck. Go for Pints and Purls knitting get together on Thursday nights!
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Lookout Brewing Company
103 S Ridgeway Ave
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Tasty craft brews and killer food truck. Go for Pints and Purls knitting get together on Thursday nights!
Super yummy Italian food
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Fresh Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta
100 S Ridgeway Ave
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Super yummy Italian food
Our favorite local dive bar with live music and a lot of character
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The Town Pump Tavern
135 Cherry St
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Our favorite local dive bar with live music and a lot of character
A perfect lunch spot. Great sandwiches!
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Veranda Cafe & Gift
119 Cherry St
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A perfect lunch spot. Great sandwiches!
This our local farmer's market that runs every Sat. morning May-October. We love it! Often live music, too.
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Black Mountain Tailgate Market
130 Montreat Rd
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This our local farmer's market that runs every Sat. morning May-October. We love it! Often live music, too.
The best place to sit for a bit with your favorite caffeinated drink in downtown Black Mountain.
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The Dripolator Coffeehouse
221 W State St
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The best place to sit for a bit with your favorite caffeinated drink in downtown Black Mountain.
Amazing vegan doughnuts! Enough said...
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Dough House
601 West State Street
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Amazing vegan doughnuts! Enough said...

Art & Culture

Wonderful local artist gallery with high quality work.
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Seven Sisters Gallery
119 Broadway Ave
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Wonderful local artist gallery with high quality work.
Highly recommend you stop by and learn about the fascinating history of the Swannanoa Valley
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Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
223 W State St
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Highly recommend you stop by and learn about the fascinating history of the Swannanoa Valley
Live music venue in downtown Black Mountain. Wide range of music genre.
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White Horse Black Mountain
105 Montreat Rd
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Live music venue in downtown Black Mountain. Wide range of music genre.
Great outdoor live music venue, foodtrucks, and local brews.
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Pisgah Brewing Company
2948 US-70
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Great outdoor live music venue, foodtrucks, and local brews.
Many, many working artist studios and galleries in a historic warehouse district.
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Isithili saseRiver Arts
3 River Arts Pl
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Many, many working artist studios and galleries in a historic warehouse district.

Sightseeing

Wonderful nature center with animals
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WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Rd
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Wonderful nature center with animals
A must see view and a pretty easy hike. Just do it!
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I-Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
364 Blue Ridge Pkwy
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A must see view and a pretty easy hike. Just do it!
Fantastic arboretum! So much to see and a lovely way to spend a few hours
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I-North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
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Fantastic arboretum! So much to see and a lovely way to spend a few hours
We're really close to just jump on the Parkway going North. It's more beautiful and scenic than going South
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Blue Ridge Parkway
3884 Blue Ridge Parkway
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We're really close to just jump on the Parkway going North. It's more beautiful and scenic than going South
Take a lovely walk around the lake and see the Seven Sisters mountains and a few cute ducks
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Ipharki ye-Lake Tomahawk
401 Laurel Cir Dr
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Take a lovely walk around the lake and see the Seven Sisters mountains and a few cute ducks
One of our favorite shops in the village of Black Mountain! Set in a historic building, the downstairs is a wonderful bookstore and coffee shop, and the upstairs is the coolest toy store we've ever been in!
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Sassafras on Sutton
108 Sutton Ave
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One of our favorite shops in the village of Black Mountain! Set in a historic building, the downstairs is a wonderful bookstore and coffee shop, and the upstairs is the coolest toy store we've ever been in!
Lovely and FREE! A beautiful place to enjoy some time in nature, any time of year.
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I-Botanical Gardens e-Asheville
151 W T. Weaver Boulevard
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Lovely and FREE! A beautiful place to enjoy some time in nature, any time of year.
Step back in time in this historic and super cool hardware store! The kids will love it!
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Town Hardware & General Store
103 W State St
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Step back in time in this historic and super cool hardware store! The kids will love it!
Touristy creek-side town with lots of fun shops and restaurants
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Bat Cave
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Touristy creek-side town with lots of fun shops and restaurants
The picture says it all! See Lake Lure from up on Chimney Rock. It's an easy walk and beautiful views!
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Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main St
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The picture says it all! See Lake Lure from up on Chimney Rock. It's an easy walk and beautiful views!
A gorgeous drive from Black Mountain and picturesque destination. Visit Chimney Rock along the way. You can rent kayaks, paddle boards, and pontoon boats if you want to go out on the lake.
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Lake Lure
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A gorgeous drive from Black Mountain and picturesque destination. Visit Chimney Rock along the way. You can rent kayaks, paddle boards, and pontoon boats if you want to go out on the lake.
White water rafting!
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I-French Broad Adventures
12 Good Adventures Ln
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White water rafting!
An absolute blast of a zip line!
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Navitat Canopy Adventures
242 Poverty Branch Rd
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An absolute blast of a zip line!