Guidebook to Blue Ridge
Food scene
NEAR THE CABIN-This restaurant is full service and is located one mile down the road from the cabin. If you don't want to hop in a car, then hop in a tube and meander down the river to get a bite to eat. Inside and outside seating available. CHECK FB FOR UPDATES.
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Toccoa Riverside Restaurant
8055 Aska RdNEAR THE CABIN-This restaurant is full service and is located one mile down the road from the cabin. If you don't want to hop in a car, then hop in a tube and meander down the river to get a bite to eat. Inside and outside seating available. CHECK FB FOR UPDATES.
Southern Charm has a nice atmosphere, good food (great fried chicken, green fried tomatoes and collard greens and some specialty items all at a very affordable price. Note that they do not serve beer or wine.
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Southern Charm Restaurant
224 W Main StSouthern Charm has a nice atmosphere, good food (great fried chicken, green fried tomatoes and collard greens and some specialty items all at a very affordable price. Note that they do not serve beer or wine.
Guests have mentioned the Patty Melts and Philly Cheese Steaks are wonderful!
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Serenity Garden Cafe
657 East Main StreetGuests have mentioned the Patty Melts and Philly Cheese Steaks are wonderful!
Blue Ridge Mountain Mall
618 E Main StKnown for Hickory-Smoked Pork, Chicken, Beef and Ribs
Blue Jeans Pizza & Pasta
140 Progress CirPizza eatery
Local and tourist favorite. They say their menu is globally inspired with a southern twang. This restaurant does not disappoint. Supporter of local farmers and businesses.
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The Vine Wine Bar and Bistro
576 E Main StLocal and tourist favorite. They say their menu is globally inspired with a southern twang. This restaurant does not disappoint. Supporter of local farmers and businesses.
Sue's Burgers :)
3855 E 1st StCash only. Burgers and fries, possibly milkshakes.
Farm To Table restaurant. Great place for breakfast, farm fresh eggs and fress smoked applewood bacon are brought in daily....yummy. Located nearby in Blairsville.
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The Sawmill Place
1150 Pat Haralson DrFarm To Table restaurant. Great place for breakfast, farm fresh eggs and fress smoked applewood bacon are brought in daily....yummy. Located nearby in Blairsville.
This restaurant is housed in a historic building wonderful place for a special occasion. Food is locally sourced and progressive.
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Black Sheep Restaurant
480 W Main StThis restaurant is housed in a historic building wonderful place for a special occasion. Food is locally sourced and progressive.
We highly recommend Mike's Trackside BBQ they are on the way to the cabin, so take out is easy. Delicious ribs and be sure to order the apples that are stewed in Mountain Dew.
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Mike's Trackside BBQ
3950 E 1st StWe highly recommend Mike's Trackside BBQ they are on the way to the cabin, so take out is easy. Delicious ribs and be sure to order the apples that are stewed in Mountain Dew.
The Sweet Shoppe
721 E Main StYummy cupcakes!
Three Sisters Fudge
662 E Main StDelicious fudge and lots of different flavors to choose from.
NEAR THE CABIN - Small, quaint grill and grocery with limited inside and outside seating. Welcoming atmosphere, sells firewood, local favorite. CHECK FB FOR HOURS UPDATES. 8 minutes from cabin.
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Van Zandt's Riverwalk Grill & Grocery
103 Newport RdNEAR THE CABIN - Small, quaint grill and grocery with limited inside and outside seating. Welcoming atmosphere, sells firewood, local favorite. CHECK FB FOR HOURS UPDATES. 8 minutes from cabin.
Great northern italian restaurant. Really nice place for a special occasion dinner. 20 minutes to Morgantown.
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Cucina Rustica
76 Forge Mill RdGreat northern italian restaurant. Really nice place for a special occasion dinner. 20 minutes to Morgantown.
A must see while in Blue Ridge, Mercier started with just an apple orchard. Now you can enjoy the café, sweet shop, Mercier beer, wine and cider plus lots and lots of other food and drink options to purchase. Large store with produce, a huge honey selection and a section for home goods and more. One of our favorite stops.
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Mercier Orchards
8660 Blue Ridge DrA must see while in Blue Ridge, Mercier started with just an apple orchard. Now you can enjoy the café, sweet shop, Mercier beer, wine and cider plus lots and lots of other food and drink options to purchase. Large store with produce, a huge honey selection and a section for home goods and more. One of our favorite stops.
Chester Brunnenmeyer's Bar & Grill
733 E Main StGreat food and plentiful bar options.
Grumpy Old Men Brewing
1315 E Main StA big hit downtown. Check this place out!
Cartecay Vineyards
5704 Clear Creek RdOne of a few vineyards in the area
Blue Ridge Brewery
187 Depot StBrewery and eatery with great burgers and ale in Blue Ridge.
Black Bear Bier Garten
500 East Main StreetMicro brewery, but best known for making authentic German pretzels.
Crane Creek Vineyards
1040 Crane Creek RdWinery with wine tasting.
Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery
1862 Orchard LnLovely winery located in a charming valley.
Serenberry Vineyards
450 Tipton TrailLovely winery in a beautiful setting.
NEAR THE CABIN-This café and store is located directly across the street from the big iron Bridge that crosses the Toccoa River. We recommend that guests rent tubes here as they are close to the cabin. This can be a great stop for food or necessities. CHECK FB FOR HOURS-FLUCTUATE FREQUENTLY OUT OF SEASON.
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Iron Bridge Cafe & General Store
8436 Aska RdNEAR THE CABIN-This café and store is located directly across the street from the big iron Bridge that crosses the Toccoa River. We recommend that guests rent tubes here as they are close to the cabin. This can be a great stop for food or necessities. CHECK FB FOR HOURS-FLUCTUATE FREQUENTLY OUT OF SEASON.
Although Food Lion is on the way to our cabin, we prefer Ingles Market due to its size and organic section. Distance is only a couple of blocks further and well worth the driving time.
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Ingles Markets
5679 Appalachian HwyAlthough Food Lion is on the way to our cabin, we prefer Ingles Market due to its size and organic section. Distance is only a couple of blocks further and well worth the driving time.
Food Lion
4295 Old Hwy 76Food Lion Grocery store is located on the way to the cabin.
Dunkin'
8200 Appalachian HwyCan't go wrong with coffee and donuts to remind you of home.
Starbucks
230 U.S. 64For your daily fix, there's one in almost every city now.
Not only To Go, there are outdoor yet covered dining tables outside as well. Food and Cakes are DELICIOUS!
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Rum Cake Lady ToGo
205 W First StNot only To Go, there are outdoor yet covered dining tables outside as well. Food and Cakes are DELICIOUS!
Fill your bag with candy and treats at this general store - children and adults love the neat "finds" at this local fave.
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Huck's General Store
500 E Main StFill your bag with candy and treats at this general store - children and adults love the neat "finds" at this local fave.
Great place for fudge and ice cream, also try The Sweet Shoppe for cupcakes, and pastries from Das Kaffee Haus all located on Main Street.
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Chocolate Express
634 E Main StGreat place for fudge and ice cream, also try The Sweet Shoppe for cupcakes, and pastries from Das Kaffee Haus all located on Main Street.
New restaurant in Blue Ridge getting lots of great reviews.
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Whiskey & Water - Seafood and Bourbon Bar
187 Depot StreetNew restaurant in Blue Ridge getting lots of great reviews.
Great authentic pizza and other options as well. Indoor or outdoor seating. On the track side of Main Street.
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Masseria Kitchen+Bar
67 Roberts WayGreat authentic pizza and other options as well. Indoor or outdoor seating. On the track side of Main Street.
Haven't visited myself but it was just written up in an article recently. Let me know if you try it out.
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Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc.
2281 Tennis Court RdHaven't visited myself but it was just written up in an article recently. Let me know if you try it out.
New breakfast place getting rave reviews - The Yellowphant Cafe - opened Dec 2022. website @ theyellowphant...com
3640 E 1st St
New breakfast place getting rave reviews - The Yellowphant Cafe - opened Dec 2022. website @ theyellowphant...com
Activities/Sightseeing
What can we do today?
R＆A果園
5505 GA-52Another orchard stop for apples, produce, cider and bakery treats.
Our cabin is located in the heart of the Aska Adventure. The Stanley Gap Trail is the closest trail about 5 miles down the road from us. Visit the chamber for more things to do in Blue Ridge.
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Fannin County Chamber of Commerce and Welcome Center
152 Orvin Lance DrOur cabin is located in the heart of the Aska Adventure. The Stanley Gap Trail is the closest trail about 5 miles down the road from us. Visit the chamber for more things to do in Blue Ridge.
Swan Drive In
651 Summit StThis is a real 50's drive in movie theater. Fun to take the kids!
This is a real hometown community theater. Check the schedule online.
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Blue Ridge Community Theater
2591 E 1st StThis is a real hometown community theater. Check the schedule online.
Camp Morganton
236 Camp Morganton RdHas a little beach area.
Hikes, waterfalls and backpacking. Things for families and solo-adventurers alike.
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Benton MacKaye Trail
Benton MacKaye TrailHikes, waterfalls and backpacking. Things for families and solo-adventurers alike.
Aska Adventure Association
7414 Aska RdCheck out what the Aska Adventure Area has to offer.
Guests that are coming for mountain biking or white water rafting this is a good spot as they have great nature trails. North Carolina.
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南塔哈拉國家森林
Guests that are coming for mountain biking or white water rafting this is a good spot as they have great nature trails. North Carolina.
A must see. Restaurants, rentals and outfitters. Rent boats and more at Lake Blue Ridge Marina and catch a fishing carter or tour with Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures.
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Blue Ridge Lake Dam
6408 Old Hwy 76A must see. Restaurants, rentals and outfitters. Rent boats and more at Lake Blue Ridge Marina and catch a fishing carter or tour with Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures.
Toccoa River Swinging Bridge
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa RiverHiking trail in the Ellijay area. This is a nice hiking trail to take the kids as it is self guided. You can look this hiking trail up on line to get more details.
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Rich Mountain Wilderness
626 Newberry DrHiking trail in the Ellijay area. This is a nice hiking trail to take the kids as it is self guided. You can look this hiking trail up on line to get more details.
Cohutta Wilderness
2694 Old Hwy 2This is a more remote hiking trail.
Big Frog Wilderness
Another remote hiking spot
Waterfall Hike - Also try Long Creek Falls located along the Appalachian Trail.
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Sea Creek Falls
Waterfall Hike - Also try Long Creek Falls located along the Appalachian Trail.
福爾斯布蘭奇瀑布
Stanley Creek RoadShort hike to waterfalls
This is a very old movie theater that is reasonably priced. Heavenly popcorn it is always really fresh!
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Blairsville Cinema
38 Backyard LnThis is a very old movie theater that is reasonably priced. Heavenly popcorn it is always really fresh!
Check this out as they have concerts, dance, music, art and events
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John C. Campbell Folk School
One Folk School RdCheck this out as they have concerts, dance, music, art and events
There are a few places to explore here. The big highlight is the newly renovated resort that has a wonderful, yet expensive, buffet. Worth a hike up to the top or take the trolley. This area is quickly gaining in popularity.
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Brasstown Bald Visitors Center
2941 GA-180 SpurThere are a few places to explore here. The big highlight is the newly renovated resort that has a wonderful, yet expensive, buffet. Worth a hike up to the top or take the trolley. This area is quickly gaining in popularity.
18 Hole, 6536 yard golf course. Bent grass greens & bermuda fairways. Open year round with a fully stocked pro shop & putting greens.
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Butternut Creek Golf Course
129 Union Co Rec Rd18 Hole, 6536 yard golf course. Bent grass greens & bermuda fairways. Open year round with a fully stocked pro shop & putting greens.
Rolling Thunder River Company
20 Hughes StWhite water river rafting trips.
Rent kayaks or canoes. They put you in the river and your car is at the take out point for a quick exit and fun ride down the Toccoa.
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Jon Ron Toccoa River Outfitters
15 Black Ankle Creek RdRent kayaks or canoes. They put you in the river and your car is at the take out point for a quick exit and fun ride down the Toccoa.
Tubes, rafts and kayaks can be rented through TVC. They also have tent sites and full hook-up RV sites. Check them out on FB.
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Toccoa Valley Campground
11481 Aska RdTubes, rafts and kayaks can be rented through TVC. They also have tent sites and full hook-up RV sites. Check them out on FB.
Blanche Manor LLC
160 Blanche Manor LnWagon and fireside dinners. They have year round hay rides too.
Noontootla Creek Farms
3668 Newport RdSports Clay and Bird Hunting
Beasley Knob OHV Area
2042 Georgia 515This is an approved ATV area.
Look up Tellico Off Road Vehicle area. It consists of approximately 8000 acres located roughly (literally!) 12 miles northwest of Murphy NC....at the very western-most tip of where TN and Georgia meet.
Tellico Road
Tellico RoadLook up Tellico Off Road Vehicle area. It consists of approximately 8000 acres located roughly (literally!) 12 miles northwest of Murphy NC....at the very western-most tip of where TN and Georgia meet.
Tank Town USA
10408 Appalachian HwyDrive a real tank, crash a car or be a heavy equipment operator for the day.
Moto Mountain ATV Park
1150 Young LoopFun place for the family they have ATV's that you can rent and great trails.
Blue Ridge Mountain Trail Rides
319 Hells Hollow RdHorseback riding, trail rides and canopy tours.
Horse back riding guests have said "A Set Above" are wonderful with families that are beginners. Beautiful trails and really great horses.
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A Step Above Stables
696 Mauney CirHorse back riding guests have said "A Set Above" are wonderful with families that are beginners. Beautiful trails and really great horses.
Wonderful State Park for going mountain biking, mountain bike trails and nice place for going hiking.
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福特山州立公園
181 Fort Mountain State Park RdWonderful State Park for going mountain biking, mountain bike trails and nice place for going hiking.
You've never seen a pumpkin patch like this before. A huge favorite in the fall. Check the website as they are open in person seasonally but online all year long. Dawsonville.
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伯特農場
5 Burts Pumpkin Farm RdYou've never seen a pumpkin patch like this before. A huge favorite in the fall. Check the website as they are open in person seasonally but online all year long. Dawsonville.
Blue Ridge Mountain Kayaking
56 N River RdGuided river trips.
Fightingtown Creek
For guests that enjoy gambling, the casino is just a short drive to Murphy, NC.
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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
777 Casino PkwyFor guests that enjoy gambling, the casino is just a short drive to Murphy, NC.
There are 10 civil war sites along Hwy 75 from Atlanta beltway to the TN border. These sites within a 2 hour drive from the cabin.
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Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
2829 Cherokee St NWThere are 10 civil war sites along Hwy 75 from Atlanta beltway to the TN border. These sites within a 2 hour drive from the cabin.
大煙山鐵路
18 Fry StThis is for guests that are looking for a day trip.
Adventure center with interactive adventure games and puzzle solving to escape themed rooms. Not recommended children under 6.
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Escape Blue Ridge
644 W First StAdventure center with interactive adventure games and puzzle solving to escape themed rooms. Not recommended children under 6.
探險：BIGFOOT！薩斯奎奇博物館
1934 GA-515This is a super fun place to take the kids lots of history on Bigfoot.
NEAR THE CABIN-Tubing rentals. Run by the owners of Iron Bridge General Store & Cafe. Check for updates on FB.
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Blue Ridge Tubing
8436 Aska RdNEAR THE CABIN-Tubing rentals. Run by the owners of Iron Bridge General Store & Cafe. Check for updates on FB.
Great place for trail rides. We've taken a group of 12 ages 7 - 48 years old and all had a blast. Guides were friendly, horses were well cared for and property was beautiful.
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Appalachian Trail Rides
4100 Cutcane RdGreat place for trail rides. We've taken a group of 12 ages 7 - 48 years old and all had a blast. Guides were friendly, horses were well cared for and property was beautiful.
Adventure park with ziplining. Can pair this adventure with others, such as kayaking, via their website. Check it out, operates seasonally based upon weather.
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The Blue Ridge Canopy Adventure
319 Hells Hollow RoadAdventure park with ziplining. Can pair this adventure with others, such as kayaking, via their website. Check it out, operates seasonally based upon weather.
Train and cruise the states lines via Copperhill, TN and McCaysville, GA. Fun for children and small party groups. Check website.
The Copper Express
100 Ocoee StreetTrain and cruise the states lines via Copperhill, TN and McCaysville, GA. Fun for children and small party groups. Check website.
NEAR THE CABIN - mini golf and more. http://lillypadvillage.com on Aska Road.
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The Lilly Pad Village
24 Adelaide DrNEAR THE CABIN - mini golf and more. http://lillypadvillage.com on Aska Road.
Cohutta Cove Mini Golf
64 Dunbarton Farm RdMini-golf destination. www.cohuttacoveminigolf.com
INDOOR mini-golf and arcade in downtown Blue Ridge, located inside 8 rooms of a 112-year old hotel.
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2nd Story Entertainment
733 E Main StINDOOR mini-golf and arcade in downtown Blue Ridge, located inside 8 rooms of a 112-year old hotel.
Outdoor guides or shopping
Looking for a guide for hiking or fishing or for gear, this is you place.
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Blue Ridge Mountain Outfitters
500 E Main StLooking for a guide for hiking or fishing or for gear, this is you place.
Blue Ridge is known as the Trout Fishing Capital of Georgia. Fly fish right from the cabin's river bank or contact Blue Ridge Fly fishing they have guides that provides service on the Toccoa River.
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Fly Fishing North Georgia
Blue Ridge is known as the Trout Fishing Capital of Georgia. Fly fish right from the cabin's river bank or contact Blue Ridge Fly fishing they have guides that provides service on the Toccoa River.
High Country Art
715 E Main StAntique store.
April's Attic
6850 Appalachian HwyAntique store with a good heart and a passion for helping others.
This is such a unique store olive oil and vinaigrette tasting. Hundreds to choose from and very knowledge staff. Remember, you can always ship your finds home. Really fun place and outstanding product!
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Blue Ridge Olive Oil Company
511 E Main StThis is such a unique store olive oil and vinaigrette tasting. Hundreds to choose from and very knowledge staff. Remember, you can always ship your finds home. Really fun place and outstanding product!
Pick up a bottle of wine and be sure to get some of the rustic french bread to go with it.
Blue Ridge Candles
500 E Main StPick up a bottle of wine and be sure to get some of the rustic french bread to go with it.
Walmart Supercenter
97 Commerce DrYou know what to find here, groceries and more...
North Georgia Premium Outlets
800 GA-400Who can resist a great outlet mall?!
If traveling to or from Blue Ridge via highway 575 through Woodstock, GA near Atlanta, you can find one of our newest outlet malls.
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The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta
915 Ridgewalk PkwyIf traveling to or from Blue Ridge via highway 575 through Woodstock, GA near Atlanta, you can find one of our newest outlet malls.
Rent a pontoon, paddle board or pedal boat here. For a guided tour of Lake Blue Ridge or a fishing charter with Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures.
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Lake Blue Ridge Marina
335 Marina DrRent a pontoon, paddle board or pedal boat here. For a guided tour of Lake Blue Ridge or a fishing charter with Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures.
Neighborhoods
Helen is a charming town that looks just like a Bavarian village. Please come here to shop, eat and tube and to see this unique town.
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Helen
Helen is a charming town that looks just like a Bavarian village. Please come here to shop, eat and tube and to see this unique town.
Downtown Dahlonega is another charming north Georgia town. They are known for a gold mining history and the famous Smith House restaurant where you dine family style.
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Dahlonega
Downtown Dahlonega is another charming north Georgia town. They are known for a gold mining history and the famous Smith House restaurant where you dine family style.
Apple orchards, corn mazes, pumpkins and the Apple Festival in the fall are some highlights of this neighboring town.
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Ellijay
Apple orchards, corn mazes, pumpkins and the Apple Festival in the fall are some highlights of this neighboring town.
McCaysville
Ride the Scenic Railway to visit if you'd like
This city is adjacent to McCaysville. You can stand in both GA and TN if you visit these two areas via the train or by car.
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Copperhill
This city is adjacent to McCaysville. You can stand in both GA and TN if you visit these two areas via the train or by car.
A great day trip for those staying more than a few days. So much to see and do in bustling Chattanooga - Children's Museum, Summit Rock Climbing, Aquarium and much more
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Chattanooga
A great day trip for those staying more than a few days. So much to see and do in bustling Chattanooga - Children's Museum, Summit Rock Climbing, Aquarium and much more
The longest day trip of all recommendations. This is the big city for sure. Huge restaurant scene, theaters, museums, aquarium, children's museum, continuation of Chattahoochee National forest trail system, World of Coke, professional sports teams and games (Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, Atlanta Dream), and so on. If flying in and out of Atlanta, pick a later time on departure and spend some time in the city.
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Atlanta
The longest day trip of all recommendations. This is the big city for sure. Huge restaurant scene, theaters, museums, aquarium, children's museum, continuation of Chattahoochee National forest trail system, World of Coke, professional sports teams and games (Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, Atlanta Dream), and so on. If flying in and out of Atlanta, pick a later time on departure and spend some time in the city.
Airport
One of the largest international airports in the world. Many flights in and out of here. Approximately 2 hours from here to Blue Ridge.
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
6000 N Terminal PkwyOne of the largest international airports in the world. Many flights in and out of here. Approximately 2 hours from here to Blue Ridge.
Airport Road
Airport RoadChattanooga airport 1 hr 45 min from Blue Ridge.
Additional ideas...
A recreation area on Lake Blue Ridge with fishing, swimming, picnicking, boating, kayaking and camping. The beach has pebbles so wear water shoes. Paddle boards and kayaks rented here.
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Morganton Point Recreation Area
475 Lake DriveA recreation area on Lake Blue Ridge with fishing, swimming, picnicking, boating, kayaking and camping. The beach has pebbles so wear water shoes. Paddle boards and kayaks rented here.
One of the many choices of riding stables in the area. The offers a private farm tour and countryside carriage ride.
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Daffodil Hill Farm Romantic Luxury Carriage House Romantic Getaway Blue Ridge Georgia
90 Fox RunOne of the many choices of riding stables in the area. The offers a private farm tour and countryside carriage ride.
Has a visitor center and exhibits on raising trout as well as a large insect display, usually open Mon-Fri. Fish Rock Creek while you're there.
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Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery - Hatchery Building
Has a visitor center and exhibits on raising trout as well as a large insect display, usually open Mon-Fri. Fish Rock Creek while you're there.
Fish for trout here or Morganton Point, or Horseshoe Bend Park and near the cabin for a sure catch try Lilly Pad Village Pond.
Tammen Park
Tammen ParkFish for trout here or Morganton Point, or Horseshoe Bend Park and near the cabin for a sure catch try Lilly Pad Village Pond.
Ducktown Basin Museum
212 Burra Burra StSee a real copper mind here.
Fannin Lanes
4115 E 1st StBowling, great idea for a rainy day!
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa River
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa River