Sights, art, massage, & more

Jim And Jan
Jim And Jan
Sights, art, massage, & more

Sightseeing

Beautiful, historic home and grounds, including greenhouse, restaurants, winetasting/winery, barn with live animals, walking paths and so much more.
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Biltmore
1 Lodge St
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Beautiful, historic home and grounds, including greenhouse, restaurants, winetasting/winery, barn with live animals, walking paths and so much more.
This annual event is held in November through the Christmas holiday at one of Asheville's exclusive historic inns. Historic photos of construction, gallery, car collection and museum on premises.
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The Omni Grove Park Inn Spa
290 Macon Ave
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This annual event is held in November through the Christmas holiday at one of Asheville's exclusive historic inns. Historic photos of construction, gallery, car collection and museum on premises.
Great little town east of Asheville with shops, restaurants and a music venue called the White Horse.
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Black Mountain
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Great little town east of Asheville with shops, restaurants and a music venue called the White Horse.
Nice day trip. The house and story of Carl Sandberg and family is fascinating. The grounds provide a great hiking experience and nearby restaurants finish off the day.
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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
1800 Little River Rd
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Nice day trip. The house and story of Carl Sandberg and family is fascinating. The grounds provide a great hiking experience and nearby restaurants finish off the day.
Beautiful walking trails and bonsai collection. Quilt show and orchid show is held here annually.
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I-North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
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Beautiful walking trails and bonsai collection. Quilt show and orchid show is held here annually.
On a clear day, you can see forever from these mountain trails. Absolutely beautiful and our trail guide knew how to work a crowd!
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Sandy Bottom Trail Rides
1459 Caney Fork Rd
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On a clear day, you can see forever from these mountain trails. Absolutely beautiful and our trail guide knew how to work a crowd!
Visit the highest peak east of the Mississippi. See grand views, beautiful rhododendron, and have a piece of the best cobbler around. A must sightseeing drive!
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Iparke yaseMount Mitchell
2388 NC-128
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Visit the highest peak east of the Mississippi. See grand views, beautiful rhododendron, and have a piece of the best cobbler around. A must sightseeing drive!
Hike, climb, birdwatch or just take in spectacular views. Don't miss a visit to Lake Lure where there actually is a beach in the mountains.
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Chimney Rock kwi Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main Street
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Hike, climb, birdwatch or just take in spectacular views. Don't miss a visit to Lake Lure where there actually is a beach in the mountains.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful handcrafted items for purchase along the Parkway. Visit upstairs for some history. The Discovery Center and a hike along one of the many paths along the parkway are a must.
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The Folk Art Center (Southern Highland Craft Guild)
382 Blue Ridge Pkwy
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Beautiful handcrafted items for purchase along the Parkway. Visit upstairs for some history. The Discovery Center and a hike along one of the many paths along the parkway are a must.
We have not done this yet, but it is at the top of our list. We can only imagine the fun of flying through the trees on a zipline.
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Navitat Canopy Adventures
242 Poverty Branch Rd
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We have not done this yet, but it is at the top of our list. We can only imagine the fun of flying through the trees on a zipline.
Great handcrafted items from pottery to furniture in Biltmore Village.The Southern Highland Guild will soon open around the corner.Sweeten Creek Antiques and the Screendoor are just down the street.
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New Morning Gallery
7 Boston Way
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Great handcrafted items from pottery to furniture in Biltmore Village.The Southern Highland Guild will soon open around the corner.Sweeten Creek Antiques and the Screendoor are just down the street.
A "Stroll" occurs twice a year but many galleries are open year round.2013 dates - 6/8-9 & 11/9-10.Also, visit the Wedge brewery, the Grey Eagle music venue, Clingman Cafe or Smokey Bones restaurant.
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A "Stroll" occurs twice a year but many galleries are open year round.2013 dates - 6/8-9 & 11/9-10.Also, visit the Wedge brewery, the Grey Eagle music venue, Clingman Cafe or Smokey Bones restaurant.
Not just a college - there are trails, contra-dancing, a chamber music festival, a folk arts festival, theatre and farm animals to view. You are also within a few miles of a working Alpaca farm.
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Warren Wilson College
701 Warren Wilson Rd
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Not just a college - there are trails, contra-dancing, a chamber music festival, a folk arts festival, theatre and farm animals to view. You are also within a few miles of a working Alpaca farm.
Concerts in the park, The Orange Peal Social Club, the Grey Eagle, Asheville Music Hall or street performers- Asheville has everything from classical to rock to old timey music at a variety of venues.
North Pack Square
North Pack Square
Concerts in the park, The Orange Peal Social Club, the Grey Eagle, Asheville Music Hall or street performers- Asheville has everything from classical to rock to old timey music at a variety of venues.
This location and the Biltmore Square location offer high end art and craft items for sale. This guild also holds a festival twice a year in July and October in the Civic Center downtown.
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Southern Highland Craft Guild, Tunnel Road
930 Tunnel Rd
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This location and the Biltmore Square location offer high end art and craft items for sale. This guild also holds a festival twice a year in July and October in the Civic Center downtown.
Twice a year this festival is held to bring you a wide array of entertainment,art and participatory events. Referred to as L.E.A.F. festival, it is for all ages.
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LEAF Community Arts
19 Eagle Street
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Twice a year this festival is held to bring you a wide array of entertainment,art and participatory events. Referred to as L.E.A.F. festival, it is for all ages.

Food Scene

Absolutely great breakfasts and mimosas. Outdoor seating. Promotes local and sustainable business practices.
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Sunny Point Café
626 Haywood Rd
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Absolutely great breakfasts and mimosas. Outdoor seating. Promotes local and sustainable business practices.
Quirky place with unique and delicious Sunday brunch items.
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Stoney Knob Cafe
337 Merrimon Ave
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Quirky place with unique and delicious Sunday brunch items.
Okay, it is not coffee but a great tea house that also sells herbal teas made from a local herbalist. Dobra is a big supporter of local suppliers.
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Dobra Tea
78 N Lexington Ave
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Okay, it is not coffee but a great tea house that also sells herbal teas made from a local herbalist. Dobra is a big supporter of local suppliers.
Visit a bookstore/wine bar, wine bistro, handmade gift items, ethnic restaurants in and around, including Thai, Latin, Cuban, Italian, Indian, or just great American cuisine and cocktails.
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Grove Arcade
1 Page Ave
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Visit a bookstore/wine bar, wine bistro, handmade gift items, ethnic restaurants in and around, including Thai, Latin, Cuban, Italian, Indian, or just great American cuisine and cocktails.

Shopping

Remember candy necklaces, candy from barrels, jack in the boxes, and everything else being under one roof? This store recreates the old fashioned general store. Fun, unique and great shopping!
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Mast General Store
15 Biltmore Ave
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Remember candy necklaces, candy from barrels, jack in the boxes, and everything else being under one roof? This store recreates the old fashioned general store. Fun, unique and great shopping!

Massage, Yoga and Therapeutic Amenities

Therapeutic massage and yoga amenities to enhance your visit.
We can arrange for a massage (on site in your apartment or on the porch or at the therapist's historic downtown location) We can also arrange a private yoga class. http://www.jamiesparks.webs.com/
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Asheville
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We can arrange for a massage (on site in your apartment or on the porch or at the therapist's historic downtown location) We can also arrange a private yoga class. http://www.jamiesparks.webs.com/
Downtown location with offstreet parking recommended for massage with special packages for our guests. https://jamiesparks.webs.com/
68 Grove St
68 Grove Street
Downtown location with offstreet parking recommended for massage with special packages for our guests. https://jamiesparks.webs.com/

Drinks & Nightlife

Beer, pizza, and a movie. Asheville has many more breweries- Bruisin' Ales, Pisgah Brewing, Lexington Avenue, and Highland to name a few. We even have several "brews" tours that we can tell you about.
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Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co
675 Merrimon Ave
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Beer, pizza, and a movie. Asheville has many more breweries- Bruisin' Ales, Pisgah Brewing, Lexington Avenue, and Highland to name a few. We even have several "brews" tours that we can tell you about.