Massage Therapist, Jennifer Lynn, can come to the Lodge. Her fee is $70 per hour. Just let us know in advance for better availability and we can schedule an appointment for you.
Whatever your plans are for your visit we'll be glad to help you "map out your day" and tell you about area trails, shops, rivers, etc.
AREA ATTRACTIONS
Biltmore Estate - the Estate offers a full day of the grandeur of days gone by. We are located 10 miles from the Estate.
Chimney Rock Park- A privately-owned Natural Heritage Site located 25 miles southeast of Asheville.
Blue Ridge Parkway - We are only 7/10 mile from a Parkway entrance
North Carolina Arboretum - miles of nature trails and beautiful gardens are just 1 mile from the Lodge
We're also 10 miles from beautiful downtown Asheville with its antique stores, art galleries and historic buildings. CLICK HERE to visit the Explore Asheville page or CLICK HERE to visit the AshevilleNC.com page for more information.
ACTIVITIES
Horseback Riding - Horse back riding is available in the nearby,beautiful Pisgah National Forest through Pisgahstables.com April 1st to October 31st.
Biking - We adjoin the Bent Creek Experimental forest and are 15 miles from North Mills River - both are noted for excellent mountain biking. Bent Creek Lodge is just a short drive from the Hard Times Trailhead in Bent Creek Experimental Forest, a research and demonstration area within Pisgah National Forest. For trail information look at the government-issued map at www.srs.fs.fed.us/bentcreek Details on other nearby bike trails can be found at www.wncoutdoors.info and at www.bbbiking.com
For those who would like guided bicycle trips there is Black Bear Adventures Bicycle Tours. Whether you're looking for scenic leisurely rides, all day epics, or adrenaline pumping down hills they can accommodate you. Visit their site at www.BlackBearAdventures.com
Hiking - At the Carolina Mountain Club's web page www.carolinamtnclub.com you will find information on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. This well maintained mountain trail roughly follows the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway and is accessible from trailheads every few miles.
Canoeing, rafting and fishing - Several rafting & canoe rentals and guides are available locally for whitewater or stillwater trips. www.HuckFinnRafting.com Information on the French Broad River can be found at www.RiverLink.org. Information on guided fly fishing trips can be found at www.ashevilledrifters.com
Spa - A great way to relax, and recover after any of Asheville's activities is a visit to the Shoji Japanese Spa www.shojiretreats.com just up the Blue Ridge Parkway from us. It is Asheville's only Japanese style outdoor hot tub & message spa. It is wonderful!
Best Selling Guidebook
To Asheville &
The Western North Carolina
Mountains
by Lee Pantas
AshevilleGuideBook.com
There's lots to do !!!! - or you can just sit on the deck , watch the mountains & the birds, and enjoy the serenity.
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