Debbie’s guidebook

Debbie
Debbie’s guidebook

Food Scene

Best steaks & homemade desserts around but all their food is great! Reservations needed. About 5 min away from Airbnb
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Suba's Restaurant
2736 S Shady St
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Best steaks & homemade desserts around but all their food is great! Reservations needed. About 5 min away from Airbnb
Please note: NEW NAME & LOCATION: (Jen's Main Street Cafe) behind Walgreens on Hwy 67. Great place for country cooking! Open breakfast, lunch, & dinner. 5-8 min away from Airbnb
Neva Grill
542 West Main Street
Please note: NEW NAME & LOCATION: (Jen's Main Street Cafe) behind Walgreens on Hwy 67. Great place for country cooking! Open breakfast, lunch, & dinner. 5-8 min away from Airbnb
Best ice cream around! 3 minutes from Chestnut Retreat and 7 min from Mamaw's Place on Hwy 421. Open April-Sept
421 Creamery
102 Village Square Ln
Best ice cream around! 3 minutes from Chestnut Retreat and 7 min from Mamaw's Place on Hwy 421. Open April-Sept
Great authentic Thia food! About 20-30 min from Airbnb
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Monsoon ( Thai & Exotic Foods
10630 Hwy 67 W
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Great authentic Thia food! About 20-30 min from Airbnb
Best Mexican food in town! About 3-7 min from Airbnb
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Poblanos Mexican Grill
203 Pioneer Village Dr
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Best Mexican food in town! About 3-7 min from Airbnb
3-8 min from Airbnb. Also open for country breakfast
Farmers Barbeque & Grill
418 South Church Street
3-8 min from Airbnb. Also open for country breakfast
Great seafood & other selections! Open for lunch & dinner. 423-501-1010
Captain Jim's Restaurant And Seafood
2005 South Shady Street
Great seafood & other selections! Open for lunch & dinner. 423-501-1010
Great subs & BBQ! No indoor seating. About 3-5 minutes from Airbnb
Mike's Bar-B-Q & Sub Shop
2591 S Shady St
Great subs & BBQ! No indoor seating. About 3-5 minutes from Airbnb
Great place for breakfast if you're going toward Boone, NC! I'm sure their complete menu is excellent! 30-40 min from the Airbnb depending on traffic
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Sunrise Grill
1675 NC-105
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Great place for breakfast if you're going toward Boone, NC! I'm sure their complete menu is excellent! 30-40 min from the Airbnb depending on traffic
Great breakfast & lunch when you're in downtown Boone. This place is always a win win! About 30-40 min from the Airbnb, depending on traffic
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Melanie's
664 W King St
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Great breakfast & lunch when you're in downtown Boone. This place is always a win win! About 30-40 min from the Airbnb, depending on traffic
Great salad bar & menu if you're down toward the Watauga Lake. 30-40 min from house
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Butler Trading Post
16308 Hwy 67 W
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Great salad bar & menu if you're down toward the Watauga Lake. 30-40 min from house
Enjoy our local nostalgia while grabbing a cup of coffee, soup, or a sandwich. Be sure & check their weekend event schedule. About 5-8 min from Airbnb
Local’s Deli
Enjoy our local nostalgia while grabbing a cup of coffee, soup, or a sandwich. Be sure & check their weekend event schedule. About 5-8 min from Airbnb
Grab a package or whole country ham while in town. Usually have gift baskets, local made desserts, jams & a food truck. About 4-8 min from the Airbnb. Only open Saturday's with additional hours During the holidays
Silverstone Hams
Grab a package or whole country ham while in town. Usually have gift baskets, local made desserts, jams & a food truck. About 4-8 min from the Airbnb. Only open Saturday's with additional hours During the holidays
The only roastery within 30 miles! Great selection of curated teas and fresh roasted coffee. Great place to hang out too! About 4-8 min from Airbnb. M-F 7-4, Sat 7-2
Know Better Coffee
The only roastery within 30 miles! Great selection of curated teas and fresh roasted coffee. Great place to hang out too! About 4-8 min from Airbnb. M-F 7-4, Sat 7-2
This is the best place to get pizza in MC of all the others. Sunday lunch buffet & decent salad bar
Pizza Plus
This is the best place to get pizza in MC of all the others. Sunday lunch buffet & decent salad bar
Great menu, wood-fired pizza, craft beer & atmosphere! About 30-40 min from the Airbnb. Live band on Friday and Saturday
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Lost Province Brewing Co.
130 N Depot St
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Great menu, wood-fired pizza, craft beer & atmosphere! About 30-40 min from the Airbnb. Live band on Friday and Saturday
Upscale restaurant in Abingdon VA. About 45-50 min from the Airbnb
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Rain Restaurant
283 E Main St
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Upscale restaurant in Abingdon VA. About 45-50 min from the Airbnb
Great place for steaks if you're over toward Banner Elk, NC
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Stonewalls Restaurant
344 Shawneehaw Ave S
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Great place for steaks if you're over toward Banner Elk, NC
Great place for BBQ with a variety of housemade sauces plus an extended menu of other selections. They usually have a live band on weekends, so check their website or give them a call in advance to check their entertainment schedule. About 40-50 min from the Airbnb
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Bonefire Smokehouse BBQ
260 W Main St
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Great place for BBQ with a variety of housemade sauces plus an extended menu of other selections. They usually have a live band on weekends, so check their website or give them a call in advance to check their entertainment schedule. About 40-50 min from the Airbnb
Looking for a healthier choice for breakfast or lunch, this is it in Abingdon Virginia. Farm sourced and fresh squeezed juices. about 35 to 45 minutes from the Airbnb
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White Birch Food and Juice
170 E Main St
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Looking for a healthier choice for breakfast or lunch, this is it in Abingdon Virginia. Farm sourced and fresh squeezed juices. about 35 to 45 minutes from the Airbnb
Great burgers & craft beer in Boone, NC. About 30-40 min from the Airbnb
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The Cardinal
1711 NC-105
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Great burgers & craft beer in Boone, NC. About 30-40 min from the Airbnb
Rustic fine-dining venue set in a 1950s-era stone cottage & specializing in locally sourced game. About 40-50 min from the Airbnb
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Gamekeeper Restaurant
3005 Shulls Mill Rd
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Rustic fine-dining venue set in a 1950s-era stone cottage & specializing in locally sourced game. About 40-50 min from the Airbnb
The name speaks for itself. About 30-40 min from the Airbnb in Boone, NC
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Mint Indian Cuisine
203 Boone Heights Dr
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The name speaks for itself. About 30-40 min from the Airbnb in Boone, NC
Located at 273 Boone Heights Dr., Clean Eatz in Boone is a healthy food restaurant that offers a variety of delicious and affordable options for our customers. Our dine-in cafe menu includes burgers, wraps, flatbreads, meltz, build your own bowls, smoothies and more. We also provide a weekly meal plan service, with a new menu going live on the website every Tuesday. You simply place your online order, pick up your meals at Clean Eatz in Boone, take them home, and then just heat and eat. Most meals are under 500 calories and cost as low as $6.52 per meal. In addition to our café menu and meal plans, healthy food options at Clean Eatz in Boone include Grab ‘N’ Go meals, protein smoothies, healthy snacks, and catering for all occasions. By providing healthy food options in Boone, as well offering education and support, we hope to change livez in our community.
Clean Eatz
Located at 273 Boone Heights Dr., Clean Eatz in Boone is a healthy food restaurant that offers a variety of delicious and affordable options for our customers. Our dine-in cafe menu includes burgers, wraps, flatbreads, meltz, build your own bowls, smoothies and more. We also provide a weekly meal plan service, with a new menu going live on the website every Tuesday. You simply place your online order, pick up your meals at Clean Eatz in Boone, take them home, and then just heat and eat. Most meals are under 500 calories and cost as low as $6.52 per meal. In addition to our café menu and meal plans, healthy food options at Clean Eatz in Boone include Grab ‘N’ Go meals, protein smoothies, healthy snacks, and catering for all occasions. By providing healthy food options in Boone, as well offering education and support, we hope to change livez in our community.
Highly recommend if in West Jefferson!
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The Hotel Tavern
203 E 1st St
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Highly recommend if in West Jefferson!
Breakfast, lunch, & Dinner (no dinner on Sundays). Country cooking, sandwiches, or salads, it's all great! About 20-30 min from houses
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Damascus Diner
109 S Shady Ave
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Breakfast, lunch, & Dinner (no dinner on Sundays). Country cooking, sandwiches, or salads, it's all great! About 20-30 min from houses
Great place for wings! 20 min from Chestnut Retreat and 25 from Mamaws Place
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Wicked Chicken Winghouse and Tavern
409 Fritz St
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Great place for wings! 20 min from Chestnut Retreat and 25 from Mamaws Place
Best pizza around! Great atmosphere too! Usually live music on the weekends
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Watauga Lake Winery
6952 Big Dry Run Rd
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Best pizza around! Great atmosphere too! Usually live music on the weekends
A fairly new restaurant that has a variety of craft-made food.
Goat Yard Grill
A fairly new restaurant that has a variety of craft-made food.
New, local restaurant with bar-type food
Mountain Cheers Grill Haus
New, local restaurant with bar-type food

Attractions

Tandem Skydive or visit Moonshiners Fly-in Aug 3rd-Aug 7th 2022. Check their schedule for other special events. 10-15 min away from Airbnb
Johnson County Airport
611 Airport Rd
Tandem Skydive or visit Moonshiners Fly-in Aug 3rd-Aug 7th 2022. Check their schedule for other special events. 10-15 min away from Airbnb
See cheese made but call them for schedule or see their webpage. Great selection of cheese, wine, & meats. About 45 -50 min from Airbnb
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Ashe County Cheese
106 E Main St
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See cheese made but call them for schedule or see their webpage. Great selection of cheese, wine, & meats. About 45 -50 min from Airbnb
Annual Native Heritage Days are held the 3rd Saturday & Sunday of September each year. Visit Trade Community Center website for more information
Trade Community Center / Mill
228 Modock Road
Annual Native Heritage Days are held the 3rd Saturday & Sunday of September each year. Visit Trade Community Center website for more information
Experience the movie yourself by taking a stroll down the Yellow Brick Road, weekends Only in Sept. 2022. About 50 min away from the Airbnb
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奥兹国
1 Yellow Brick Road
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Experience the movie yourself by taking a stroll down the Yellow Brick Road, weekends Only in Sept. 2022. About 50 min away from the Airbnb
Kids love it here! Train ride, petting zoo, small amusement park, old west show & more! They also have a Halloween & Christmas event. About 40-45 min from Airbnb
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Tweetsie Railroad
300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln
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Kids love it here! Train ride, petting zoo, small amusement park, old west show & more! They also have a Halloween & Christmas event. About 40-45 min from Airbnb
This High Country family favorite amusingly defies the forces of gravity and physics. Mystery Hill's Appalachian Heritage Museum is an historic 1898 home featuring authentic insight into 19th-century life in the mountains. Open year-round. About 40 min from Airbnb
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Mystery Hill
129 Mystery Hill Ln
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This High Country family favorite amusingly defies the forces of gravity and physics. Mystery Hill's Appalachian Heritage Museum is an historic 1898 home featuring authentic insight into 19th-century life in the mountains. Open year-round. About 40 min from Airbnb
Great place for indoor & outdoor recreation for the whole family. About 30-40 min from the Airbnb
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Watauga County Parks & Rec
231 Complex Dr
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Great place for indoor & outdoor recreation for the whole family. About 30-40 min from the Airbnb
America's favorite NASCAR track. Only about an hour from the Airbnb.
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Bristol Motor Speedway
151 Speedway Blvd
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America's favorite NASCAR track. Only about an hour from the Airbnb.
Access to the famous trail & near Watauga Lake. About 45 min from the house
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Hampton, TN, 美国
Access to the famous trail & near Watauga Lake. About 45 min from the house

Outdoor Activities

Local hiking trail about 15-25 min from Airbnb
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Gentry Creek Falls
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Local hiking trail about 15-25 min from Airbnb
Great place to take a stroll, run, or have a picnic. Also, a children's playground & skate park. About 5-10 min from the house
Ralph Stout Park
210 S Church St
Great place to take a stroll, run, or have a picnic. Also, a children's playground & skate park. About 5-10 min from the house
Pontoon, paddle board, & kayak rentals available at Cove Ridge, Lake Shore, Fish Springs, or Mallard Cove Marinas. Swimming & picnic at Watauga Pointe Recreation Area. 30-40 min away from Airbnb
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Watauga Lake
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Pontoon, paddle board, & kayak rentals available at Cove Ridge, Lake Shore, Fish Springs, or Mallard Cove Marinas. Swimming & picnic at Watauga Pointe Recreation Area. 30-40 min away from Airbnb
One of the area favorites for mountain biking & hiking! 34 total miles of trail from Whitetop to Abingdon, VA. Most folks begin their journey in Damascus (the center of the trail) where they pick up a shuttle to the top (Whitetop) for a casual downhill ride. Otherwise, there are numerous points along the trail to begin your journey. Plenty of bike rentals & shuttle services in Damascus. There are a couple places along the trail to grab a bite to eat & restrooms. Treat yourself with some great ice cream when arriving back in Damascus at "Off the beaten Path." Allow about 8 hrs if you want to stop & enjoy the scenery & waterfalls along the way. 20-30 min from Airbnb
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Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail
Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail
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One of the area favorites for mountain biking & hiking! 34 total miles of trail from Whitetop to Abingdon, VA. Most folks begin their journey in Damascus (the center of the trail) where they pick up a shuttle to the top (Whitetop) for a casual downhill ride. Otherwise, there are numerous points along the trail to begin your journey. Plenty of bike rentals & shuttle services in Damascus. There are a couple places along the trail to grab a bite to eat & restrooms. Treat yourself with some great ice cream when arriving back in Damascus at "Off the beaten Path." Allow about 8 hrs if you want to stop & enjoy the scenery & waterfalls along the way. 20-30 min from Airbnb
Seasonal drive-in move theater, Spring - Sept. Enjoy outdoor movie time! Take a blanket or chairs to enjoy a picnic. CASH ONLY. Call their phone number for movies & showtimes. 40-50 min from Airbnb
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State Line
3690 State Line Rd
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Seasonal drive-in move theater, Spring - Sept. Enjoy outdoor movie time! Take a blanket or chairs to enjoy a picnic. CASH ONLY. Call their phone number for movies & showtimes. 40-50 min from Airbnb
Bike rental in Elizabethton, TN. Explore numerous sites in the downtown area from pedaling through the historic covered ridge, riding the Linear Trail along the banks of the Doe & Watauga Rivers to the area's most visited trail, The Tweetsie Trail. The Tweetsie Trail covers low forests, passes over creeks & bridges, & visits rock formations while traversing from one southern city to another.
Pedals On Rails
401 East E Street
Bike rental in Elizabethton, TN. Explore numerous sites in the downtown area from pedaling through the historic covered ridge, riding the Linear Trail along the banks of the Doe & Watauga Rivers to the area's most visited trail, The Tweetsie Trail. The Tweetsie Trail covers low forests, passes over creeks & bridges, & visits rock formations while traversing from one southern city to another.
Easy to moderate mountain bike, walking, or running trail. About 45-55 minutes from Airbnb. See more description & bike rentals on my link Pedals on Rails
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Tweetsie Trail Trailhead
Alabama Street
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Easy to moderate mountain bike, walking, or running trail. About 45-55 minutes from Airbnb. See more description & bike rentals on my link Pedals on Rails
Great place for a hike & picnic! Best to take Hwy 91 to Damascus however great scenic drive on Hwy 421 N but very curvy. About 30-40 min from Airbnb if taking Hwy 91
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Backbone Falls
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Great place for a hike & picnic! Best to take Hwy 91 to Damascus however great scenic drive on Hwy 421 N but very curvy. About 30-40 min from Airbnb if taking Hwy 91
Great for ATV, motorcycle, or hiking ventures
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Doe Mountain Recreation Area
1203 Harbin Hill Rd
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Great for ATV, motorcycle, or hiking ventures
If you want to experience everything the mountains has to offer, this is the place! About 1 hr from the house
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祖父山州立公园
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If you want to experience everything the mountains has to offer, this is the place! About 1 hr from the house
Home of the annual Trail Days 2nd weekend in May & access to the Virginia Creeper & Appalachian Trails
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Damascus
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Home of the annual Trail Days 2nd weekend in May & access to the Virginia Creeper & Appalachian Trails
The closest little putt-putt course around. About 40 min from the Airbnb
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日出山迷你高尔夫
1675 NC-105
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The closest little putt-putt course around. About 40 min from the Airbnb
See wild horses here! Also, a great place to hike & camp
Mount Rogers and Appalachian Trail Loop
Fairwood Road
See wild horses here! Also, a great place to hike & camp
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Damascus, VA, 美国
One of our area's best hiking trails
For your river related adventures whether Whitewater rafting, Kayaking, or Tubing, give them a call
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Wahoo's Adventures New River Outpost
3380 Big Hill Rd
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For your river related adventures whether Whitewater rafting, Kayaking, or Tubing, give them a call

Fitness

Day, weekly, or monthly passes available. 5-10 min away from Airbnb
Mountain Fitness LLC
101 Old South Church Street
Day, weekly, or monthly passes available. 5-10 min away from Airbnb
Daily, weekly, or monthly passes available. 15-20 min away from Airbnb
CrossFit Firsty
5500 Roan Creek Rd
Daily, weekly, or monthly passes available. 15-20 min away from Airbnb
Great place for about any type recreation for all ages. About 40-50 min from Airbnb
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Harry L. Coomes Recreation Center
300 Stanley St
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Great place for about any type recreation for all ages. About 40-50 min from Airbnb

Sightseeing

Quaint little downtown with shops, restaurants, breweries, movie theater & Ashe County Cheese. 45-50 min from Airbnb
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West Jefferson
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Quaint little downtown with shops, restaurants, breweries, movie theater & Ashe County Cheese. 45-50 min from Airbnb
Beautiful, year-round mountain views all along the parkway. Nearest access is on 421 South about 45 min from the Airbnb
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Blue Ridge Parkway Access
Blue Ridge Parkway Access
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Beautiful, year-round mountain views all along the parkway. Nearest access is on 421 South about 45 min from the Airbnb

Indoor Point of Interest

Great local entertainment! Plays & concerts. Check their web site for current schedule. 5-10 min from Airbnb
Heritage Hall Theatre
211 N Church St
Great local entertainment! Plays & concerts. Check their web site for current schedule. 5-10 min from Airbnb
Open year round! Indoor/outdoor pool & slides. 1 hr 20 min from House
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Kingsport Aquatic Center
1820 Meadowview Pkwy
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Open year round! Indoor/outdoor pool & slides. 1 hr 20 min from House
This is an indoor skating rink. Great place for family fun! About 15-20 from Airbnb
Wilcox Skating
6880 US-421
This is an indoor skating rink. Great place for family fun! About 15-20 from Airbnb
Great place for family fun! About 1 hr from the Airbnb
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Just Jump Trampoline Park
2304 Silverdale Dr
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Great place for family fun! About 1 hr from the Airbnb
Great interactive family fun especially if you'rea dinosaur lover! About an hour from the Airbnb
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Gray Fossil Site
1212 Suncrest Dr
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Great interactive family fun especially if you'rea dinosaur lover! About an hour from the Airbnb
The most reasonably priced indoor movie theater around! They usually have a free movie for all age groups one Saturday a month along with a special movie character visiting in person.. Only 40-50 minutes from the Airbnb
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Abingdon Cinemall
721 E Main St
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The most reasonably priced indoor movie theater around! They usually have a free movie for all age groups one Saturday a month along with a special movie character visiting in person.. Only 40-50 minutes from the Airbnb
Open year round. About 1 hour away from the house
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Bristol Caverns
1157 Bristol Caverns Highway
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Open year round. About 1 hour away from the house
Open year round but mostly limited hours. About 1 hr 15 min from house
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林维尔洞穴公司
19929 U.S. 221
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Open year round but mostly limited hours. About 1 hr 15 min from house
Great shows year-round! About 45-50 min from the Airbnb. You'll love historic Abingdon, VA downtown too! Great restaurants also
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Barter Theatre
127 W Main St
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Great shows year-round! About 45-50 min from the Airbnb. You'll love historic Abingdon, VA downtown too! Great restaurants also
Great place for billiards & food is great too! About 40 min from the Airbnb. Stop at Mast Store in Valle Crucis along the way
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Country Retreat Family Billiards & Grill
9021 NC-105
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Great place for billiards & food is great too! About 40 min from the Airbnb. Stop at Mast Store in Valle Crucis along the way
If you love playing billiards, this place is only about 10-20 min from the Airbnb
Corner Pocket
If you love playing billiards, this place is only about 10-20 min from the Airbnb
Great place to stop in and learn about our county history. Enjoy taking a tour of the museum while there
Welcome Center
716 S Shady St
Great place to stop in and learn about our county history. Enjoy taking a tour of the museum while there
Great nostalgic theatre. Check their website for the current schedule
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Appalachian Theatre of the High Country
559 W King St
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Great nostalgic theatre. Check their website for the current schedule
Learn about the city that drown. Great history about Butler and Watauga Lake
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Butler Museum
123 Selma Curtis Rd
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Learn about the city that drown. Great history about Butler and Watauga Lake
Axe Throwing entertainment
Tomahawk Hill
129 Mystery Hill Ln
Axe Throwing entertainment
Tomahawk Hill
129 Mystery Hill Ln

Places of Worship

Baptist church. Sunday school & worship service.
Nelson Chapel Family Life Center
2043 Forge Road
Baptist church. Sunday school & worship service.
Highlands Fellowship Church - Abingdon
22417 Watauga Road
Non-Denominational
Folks here will definitely make you feel loved & welcomed. 4-7 min from the house. 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 worship. Check their social media accounts or website for other worship times & special events
Roan Creek Baptist Church
Folks here will definitely make you feel loved & welcomed. 4-7 min from the house. 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 worship. Check their social media accounts or website for other worship times & special events
Great fellowship here
First Christian Church
Great fellowship here