North Carolina Cabin Rental
Activities
(Contact us for more information on any activity in which you are particularly interested. An activity information book with brochures and business cards is in the cabin)
Trout Fishing Streams on Chapel Hill Road Next to the Cabin
- World Class Trout Fishing Streams
Clear, cold mountain trout streams surround the cabin and are everywhere.
You will not believe the strings of trout taken from these streams.
Bring your waders and tackle. Just pull over and stop wherever you see
people standing and fishing in the streams with stringers or creels full of large, fresh
trout. Trout fishing is allowed year around. Click on the
following link for regulations.
Trout Fishing
Information
- Nature Walks on the Property
Hiking and horseback riding trails are on the property and follow a clear, spring fed mountain stream. It is cool in the summer and a beautiful nature walk. It is not uncommon to run across deer, turkey or beavers.
- White Water Rafting
White water rafting is a very popular activity in this area and there are many white water rafting companies to serve you. White water rafting is done on the French Broad River just a couple of miles to the East of the cabin. Many white water rafting guides and outfitters are located from Marshall, NC to Hot Springs. Typically, white water rafting trips begin in the Town of Marshall and end in Hot Springs.
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
Bluff Mountain Outfitters
- Horseback Riding
Every Friday night at the old train station in Marshall is a blue grass hoedown featuring local musicians. It is strictly local mountain folk and not a tourist attraction. It is free and one of the most memorable and charming experiences you can have. Traditional Music at the Depot
- Hike the Appalachian Trail
Bring your Harley. Winding roads, beautiful mountain scenery, small villages, friendly people, very few cars - motorcycle touring doesn't get any better than this. Always a group of riders to join at the Paddler's Pub in Hot Springs. Check your gas !
Maggie Valley is about a 1.5 hour drive from the cabin. Maggie Valley
- Pisqah National Forest
The cabin right next to the Pisqah National Forest. The US Forest Service provides a wide range of activities for visitors, ranging all the way from bear hunting to canoeing. Click on the following link for more information.
Operating ATV's on the property is strictly forbidden. They frighten precious wildlife and impact the virgin land.
However, permitted ATV trails are located in the Pisqah National Forest just down from the cabin. See link above.
Asheville is about a 50 minute drive from the cabin. Asheville is known for the arts and live theater. The famous Biltmore Estate is there. A number of famous movie stars have homes in Asheville and sometimes appear in local live theater. Asheville is a convenient urban city and a fun and interesting place to visit. The Asheville Shopping mall is huge. Theatres Events