Ashley & Harrison
Things To Do
Miss Lucy Boat Ride
For wooden boat enthusiasts, Miss Lucy is a big attraction. This 26-passenger handcrafted mahogany boat made by the hundred-year-old legendary Hacker-Craft Company escorts guests on a nightly sunset cruise. The quiet leisurely pace of Miss Lucy is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a tour of the expansive lake and lavish lakeside homes. Ashley & Harrison will be reserving a private 1-hour boat ride on the day of their wedding (time TBD). In addition, hotel guests may enjoy one complimentary ride. Please RSVP 24 hours in advance and don't forget to grab a cocktail and meet at the dock 15 minutes prior to depature time.
Golfing at Lake Toxaway Country Club
Highlighted by sweeping mountain vistas and breathtaking topography, the 18-hole championship golf course at Lake Toxaway Country Club is one of the premier courses in western North Carolina. The course provides a challenge to high-skilled players yet manages to place an emphasis on playability for golfers of all ages and skill levels. Green Fees: $199 Golf cart: $26
Hiking at Gorges State Park
Find plunging waterfalls, rugged river gorges, sheer rock walls, and one of the greatest concentrations of rare and unique species in the eastern United States. Straddling the high ledges of the Jocassee Gorge, this lush park is a temperate rain forest. The park’s first-rate Visitor Center serves as the perfect gateway to begin exploring Gorges breathtaking waterfalls and dramatic topography. 13 miles from The Greystone For non-hikers, we recommend you visit the Visitors Center followed by White Water Falls.
River Tubing
Enjoy a 2-hour tubing adventure flowing down two miles of class one water on the French Broad River, the third oldest river in the world! Guaranteed to satisfy the entire family on a hot summer's day. Tubing Trip, 2-hour ride: $30 Tube rental, $10/day ($20 deposit required)
Ziplining at The Greystone Inn
Spend an afternoon at Highlands Aerial Park, a world-class outdoor experience for all ages where every participant and spectator feels welcome and included in the experience. Activities: Zipline Canopy Tour, The Giant Swing, and The Tree Climb.
Horse Back Riding at The Greystone Inn
Horses and guided trail rides are available year-round for seasoned and beginner equestrians looking to explore the area. Pisgah National Forest has more than 100 miles of horseback riding trails, DuPont State Forest has over 80 miles of horseback riding trails, and Gorges State Park allows horses on their 12-mile round-trip Auger Hole Trail from the Frozen Creek Access to Turkey Pen Gap on the park’s western boundary. Horseback Riding – 1 hour: $75/person Horseback Riding – 1.5 hours: $95/person