Lavinia's Guidebook

Lavinia
Lavinia's Guidebook

Food scene

- Kaye’s Kitchen - Sunday Brunch, lunch & dinner- 503 Pineola St, Newland, NC 28657 - Burtito Brothers - downtown Marion
Wonderful Craft cheeses just 4.3mi from your door! (12min Drive) and on the way to Linville attractions. Only open Fridays & Saturday’s.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
English Farmstead Cheese
19456 US-221
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wonderful Craft cheeses just 4.3mi from your door! (12min Drive) and on the way to Linville attractions. Only open Fridays & Saturday’s.
Quaint Farmhouse Restaurant with excellent food..
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Over Yonder Restaurant and Fresh Market
3608 NC-194
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quaint Farmhouse Restaurant with excellent food..
Decent NC home cooking on the way to Linville Falls and Boone.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Famous Louise's Rock House Restaurant
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Decent NC home cooking on the way to Linville Falls and Boone.
If you’re looking for a breakfast place nearby, Country Diner is a favorite with the locals. The parking lot is always full - and if you’re brave- try the local favorite - “liver mush”!!
Country Diner
2429 US-221
If you’re looking for a breakfast place nearby, Country Diner is a favorite with the locals. The parking lot is always full - and if you’re brave- try the local favorite - “liver mush”!!
A wonderful restaurant serving great fresh food and Fire roasted pizzas! One of our favorites!
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
root & vine
139 W Union St
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A wonderful restaurant serving great fresh food and Fire roasted pizzas! One of our favorites!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Switzerland Cafe and General Store
9440 NC-226A
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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Toonez Chophouse
29 Logan Street
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Sightseeing

Easy trail to the spectacular falls - just 8 miles from your door! (18 min drive) Picnic tables and restrooms on site.
436 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Linville Falls
436 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Easy trail to the spectacular falls - just 8 miles from your door! (18 min drive) Picnic tables and restrooms on site.
Beautiful historic caverns, privately owned and just 5.3 miles from your door (14min drive)) This is a great outing for hot summer days or a rainy day.
317 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Linville Caverns, Inc.
19929 U.S. 221
317 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful historic caverns, privately owned and just 5.3 miles from your door (14min drive)) This is a great outing for hot summer days or a rainy day.
Charles Kuralt proclaimed the Original Mast Store was “a destination” in his most recent book Charles Kuralt’s America. Since 1883, the Original Mast Store has been the gathering place for the community.
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mast General Store
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Charles Kuralt proclaimed the Original Mast Store was “a destination” in his most recent book Charles Kuralt’s America. Since 1883, the Original Mast Store has been the gathering place for the community.
This is an easy walk from the parking - but the road up is rough and needs a truck or 4-wheel drive. ... but the views of Linville Gorge are spectacular! The Linville Gorge Wilderness ("The Grand Canyon of North Carolina") is located in the Pisgah National Forest and is the third largest wilderness area in North Carolina. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linville_Gorge_Wilderness
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wiseman's View Scenic Overlook
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is an easy walk from the parking - but the road up is rough and needs a truck or 4-wheel drive. ... but the views of Linville Gorge are spectacular! The Linville Gorge Wilderness ("The Grand Canyon of North Carolina") is located in the Pisgah National Forest and is the third largest wilderness area in North Carolina. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linville_Gorge_Wilderness

Our Neighborhood

The Crow’s Nest. A peaceful mountain retreat in the Pisgah National Forest, for people who love the outdoors or just want to chill in a beautiful location.
North Cove
North Cove
The Crow’s Nest. A peaceful mountain retreat in the Pisgah National Forest, for people who love the outdoors or just want to chill in a beautiful location.
Mexican restaurant in downtown Marion - located in downtown Marion in the Miller Complex. You can eat in or take out.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Burrito Bros.
29 N Main St
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mexican restaurant in downtown Marion - located in downtown Marion in the Miller Complex. You can eat in or take out.

Breweries and Bars

Our local Marion Brewery!
Great craft beer and fabulous pizza! One of our favorites!
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lost Province Brewing Co.
130 N Depot St
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great craft beer and fabulous pizza! One of our favorites!
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mica Town Brewing
25 Brown Dr
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Close to our property, a fun place with indoor and outdoor seating and great music on the weekends.
184 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Linville Falls Winery
9557 Linville Falls Hwy
184 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Close to our property, a fun place with indoor and outdoor seating and great music on the weekends.
A fun Marion Taproom, a favorite with locals!
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Refinery 13
13 N Main St
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A fun Marion Taproom, a favorite with locals!
Original site - a warm and friendly pub. They also have a larger complex at Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fonta Flora Brewery
317 N Green St
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Original site - a warm and friendly pub. They also have a larger complex at Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC

Hiking Trails Nearby

The Pisgah National Forest has many well known Hiking trails for all levels of difficulty. You can use Google Maps and search: Hiking Trails near me - and you will get a nice list of trails and how far they are from our property, as well as reviews about them. There’s also a great App- called: All Trails - that has a free version, and rates them by difficulty and length.
Rated “Hard” - this is a 2 1/2 mile popular trail with great views.
Babel Tower Trail
Old N C Highway 105
Rated “Hard” - this is a 2 1/2 mile popular trail with great views.
This nearby trail is rated: easy and has a nice waterfall.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Toms Creek Falls Trail
1250 Huskins Branch Rd
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This nearby trail is rated: easy and has a nice waterfall.

Recreation

Fun things to do in Marion and surrounding areas.
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Catawba River Outdoors
2334 US 221 Business N
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Lake James
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona