James’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Amicalola Falls State Park
418 Amicalola Falls State Park RdGreat day trip from the cabin.
Location is about 10 miles and makes for a easy day trip exploring the area. Very easy hike.
144 locals recommend
Falls Branch Falls
Stanley Creek RoadLocation is about 10 miles and makes for a easy day trip exploring the area. Very easy hike.
At over 265 feet this is the largest swinging bridge east of the Mississippi. Easy hike to the bridge.
112 locals recommend
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa River
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa RiverAt over 265 feet this is the largest swinging bridge east of the Mississippi. Easy hike to the bridge.
Springer Mountain is the southernmost entrance to The Appalachian Trail.
42 locals recommend
Springer Mountain Shelter
Appalachian National Scenic TrailSpringer Mountain is the southernmost entrance to The Appalachian Trail.
Live theater in Blue Ridge. May not be Broadway, but it's a fun night out. Call box office for tickets 706-632-9191
18 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Community Theater
2591 E 1st StLive theater in Blue Ridge. May not be Broadway, but it's a fun night out. Call box office for tickets 706-632-9191
Sea Creek Falls
Very easy trail suitable for all.
Food scene
Black Sheep
This is an excellent place for breakfast or lunch. Farm Fresh, Harvest Driven, Local Grown.
58 locals recommend
The Sawmill Place
1150 Pat Haralson DrThis is an excellent place for breakfast or lunch. Farm Fresh, Harvest Driven, Local Grown.
Good restaurant on the river. Located about 6 miles from the cabin. Open for lunch and dinner. Check website for hours and menu.
164 locals recommend
Toccoa Riverside Restaurant
8055 Aska RdGood restaurant on the river. Located about 6 miles from the cabin. Open for lunch and dinner. Check website for hours and menu.
Good place for breakfast and lunch. Can walk to Van Zandt's from the cabin. Check website for hours.
23 locals recommend
Van Zandt's Riverwalk Grill & Grocery
103 Newport RdGood place for breakfast and lunch. Can walk to Van Zandt's from the cabin. Check website for hours.
Whiskey & Water - Seafood and Bourbon Bar
187 Depot StreetFresh seafood and over 95 Whiskeys.
Chester Brunnenmeyer's Bar & Grill
733 E Main StGreat fun in this pub.
Mystic Mountain Pizza
4118 E 1st StTake a step back into the 70's.
Kizuna Japanese Restaurant
140 Progress CirThe only Japanese restaurant in the area
Black Sheep Restaurant
480 W Main StOverall great experience. Serves Sunday Brunch
The Copper Door
2 Sullivan StThis is a 5 star restaurant. Reservations are a must.
The Vine Wine Bar and Bistro
576 E Main StUpscale restaurant in downtown Blue Ridge.
Crane Creek Vineyards and restaurant, Paris and Company. reservations are required for Paris and Company.
148 locals recommend
Crane Creek Vineyards
1040 Crane Creek RdCrane Creek Vineyards and restaurant, Paris and Company. reservations are required for Paris and Company.
Serenberry Vineyards
450 Tipton TrailLocal Vineyard
Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery
1862 Orchard LnOtt Farms and Vineyard
230 Henry Evans RdActivities
If you want to bike around this is the rental place for you
11 locals recommend
Pedego Electric Bikes Blue Ridge
11 E Main StIf you want to bike around this is the rental place for you
Axe Throwing Therapy
322 West Main StreetThis is a new business in Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge Lake Dam
6408 Old Hwy 76Full service Marina with boat rentals and dockside grill.