Guidebook for Rutherfordton

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Guidebook for Rutherfordton

Food Scene

Great food. Equestrian folk friendly. Personal. Local. Excellent service. One of the best suggestions to eat anywhere around.
40 locals recommend
Stone Soup
1522 E Rutherford St
40 locals recommend
Great food. Equestrian folk friendly. Personal. Local. Excellent service. One of the best suggestions to eat anywhere around.
Great little pub. Great beer varieties. Very inviting, warm and pub-ish atmosphere.
86 locals recommend
The Hare and Hound
101 E Rutherford St
86 locals recommend
Great little pub. Great beer varieties. Very inviting, warm and pub-ish atmosphere.
Very pleasant venue. Sit outside for a pubish atmosphere. Sit inside for a more refined atmosphere. Relax while viewing the lake, ducks & turtles. Folks drive the boats right up, dock & dine.
122 locals recommend
Larkin's On the Lake Restaurant
1020 Memorial Hwy
122 locals recommend
Very pleasant venue. Sit outside for a pubish atmosphere. Sit inside for a more refined atmosphere. Relax while viewing the lake, ducks & turtles. Folks drive the boats right up, dock & dine.
122 locals recommend
Larkin's On the Lake Restaurant
1020 Memorial Hwy
122 locals recommend
120 locals recommend
Purple Onion
16 E Main St
120 locals recommend
12 locals recommend
Bowen's Landing
8681 SC-9
12 locals recommend
23 locals recommend
Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria
123 W Main St
23 locals recommend
66 locals recommend
Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant
100 Sierra Nevada Way
66 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Quality setting. Experience VERY local wine. (only 5 minutes from the Cottage). Exceptionally nice owners. Come join us there!
64 locals recommend
Overmountain Vineyards
2012 Sandy Plains Rd
64 locals recommend
Quality setting. Experience VERY local wine. (only 5 minutes from the Cottage). Exceptionally nice owners. Come join us there!
Really great atmosphere. Local wines. Generous, kind, engaging staff. Family owned, too.
45 locals recommend
Parker-Binns Vineyard
2275 Whiteside Rd
45 locals recommend
Really great atmosphere. Local wines. Generous, kind, engaging staff. Family owned, too.
54 locals recommend
Mountain Brook Vineyards
731 Phillips Dairy Rd
54 locals recommend
79 locals recommend
The Burntshirt Vineyards Tasting Room & Bistro
438 Main St
79 locals recommend
62 locals recommend
Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery at Chimney Rock
461 Main St
62 locals recommend
40 locals recommend
Straightaway Outpost
1722 NC-9
40 locals recommend

Everything Else

Superb. Close. Doable. Beautiful. LOVE. ~45 min hike 1-way. BTW, we prefer UPPER (aka "Little") Bradley Falls. For Upper Falls: Park, find UP-stream path on East Side of stream. Follow red dots.
43 locals recommend
Big Bradley Falls
43 locals recommend
Superb. Close. Doable. Beautiful. LOVE. ~45 min hike 1-way. BTW, we prefer UPPER (aka "Little") Bradley Falls. For Upper Falls: Park, find UP-stream path on East Side of stream. Follow red dots.
Just got to do it. Like taking a drive back in time -- mile by mile of beauty, seclusion, quietness, peace, stillness, majesty.
757 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Parkway
3884 Blue Ridge Parkway
757 locals recommend
Just got to do it. Like taking a drive back in time -- mile by mile of beauty, seclusion, quietness, peace, stillness, majesty.
Only 45 minutes from the Cottage. Several hikes of various intensity. Very accessible. Great little backwater BBQ joints nearby, too.
98 locals recommend
Jones Gap State Park
303 Jones Gap Rd
98 locals recommend
Only 45 minutes from the Cottage. Several hikes of various intensity. Very accessible. Great little backwater BBQ joints nearby, too.
25 mins away
327 locals recommend
Lake Lure
327 locals recommend
25 mins away
5 mins away
54 locals recommend
Mountain Brook Vineyards
731 Phillips Dairy Rd
54 locals recommend
5 mins away
45 minsaway
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge St
1485 locals recommend
45 minsaway
112 locals recommend
Pearson's Falls
112 locals recommend
Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine
Lake James Neighborhood Store
9066 Benfields Landing Rd

Essentials

Here's our closest supermarket. About 10 minutes away. Ingles has good quality -- great wine and beer selection. Plus a video rental. Not the cheapest. Also have a deli and a STARBUCKS!
68 locals recommend
Ingles Markets
1851 Hwy. 14E
68 locals recommend
Here's our closest supermarket. About 10 minutes away. Ingles has good quality -- great wine and beer selection. Plus a video rental. Not the cheapest. Also have a deli and a STARBUCKS!

Arts & Culture

If they are open, this is a GREAT option of experiences. High quality. Definitely worth a visit.
178 locals recommend
Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy
178 locals recommend
If they are open, this is a GREAT option of experiences. High quality. Definitely worth a visit.
4 mins away
301 locals recommend
Tryon International Equestrian Center
25 International Blvd
301 locals recommend
4 mins away
19 locals recommend
KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum
172 N Main St
19 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Great visit while you're here. Trails. Waterfalls. Gift Shop. Quaint little town on Chimney Rock just below. Lots of good food there.
184 locals recommend
Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main Street
184 locals recommend
Great visit while you're here. Trails. Waterfalls. Gift Shop. Quaint little town on Chimney Rock just below. Lots of good food there.
327 locals recommend
Lake Lure
327 locals recommend
SC-11, South Carolina, USA
103 locals recommend
Zen Tubing
1648 Brevard Rd
103 locals recommend