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Where to eat play and stay in Black Mountain 4 hours from Raleigh
Photo: George Rose/Getty Images Just 16 miles east of Asheville, Black Mountain is the ideal spot to go if you're trying to have a more secluded vacation in Western NC. Here's what to do and where to eat/drink and stay. Where to stay 1. This cozy getaway has an enclosed porch where guests can enjoy a meal outside or just catch some fresh air. Features: Lake access, free washer/dryer in-unit, WiFiRate: $118+ per nightLocation: North Black MountainPhoto: courtesy of AirbnbPhoto: courtesy of Airbnb 2. Newly built, this cabin is decked out with tons of amenities if you want to spend more time inside, and nearby hiking trails and waterfalls if you want to explore the outdoors. Features: Fireplace, hot tub, fire pit, game roomRate: $1,765+ fees (minimum three nights)Address: 3. This bed and breakfast by Lake Tomahawk is surrounded by amenities like outdoor tennis courts, pool, golf course and hiking trails. Features: Free WiFi, pool, full gourmet breakfast availableRate: $235+ per nightAddress: Where to eat
Located inside a house that was built in 1904, Louise's Kitchen serves homestyle meals like biscuits and gravy, chocolate chip pancakes, blueberry waffles, grilled cheese sandwiches and chicken salad. Hours: Sunday 10am-2pm, Monday-Saturday 7:30am-2pmAddress: Dripolator has a wide variety of tasty drinks from hot chocolate to lattes, frappes and fruit smoothies. Hours: Daily 6:45am-6pmAddress: A family operation, Cousins Cuban Cafe serves a variety of authentic Cuban food that promises to be flavorful. Hours: Daily 9am-3pm, closed on WednesdaysAddress: What to do
1. Hang out at Grab an afternoon drink at the taproom where the beverages are made with local apples and honey. Hours: Thursday and Friday 3-7pm, Saturday 1-7pm, Sunday 1-6pmAddress: 2. Take a hike There's no shortage of great hiking in Black Mountain. We suggest , a moderate, well-marked 1.5-mile trail near Montreat. Lookout trail: 3. Shop around downtown Black Mountain The shops downtown include a yarn shop, book store, bicycle store and Lucille's favorites and .Hours: Varies by store. Location: Get more local stories in your inbox with .Subscribe Support local journalism by becoming a member. More Raleigh stories
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