Samantha Dietz & Adam Goren
Things To Do
Casual Dining
A selection of our favorite local spots! - Cashiers Farmer’s Market - On The Side BBQ - Slab Town Pizza - Whiteside Brewing Company - Bucks Coffee - Cornucopia - Crossroads Custards - The Village Pantry
Hiking
A handful of our favorite trails in the area! - Panthertown Valley: Includes 30 miles of public trails in Nantahala National Forest! Check out Schoolhouse Falls and Blackrock Mountain Overlook - High Falls North Trail: Hike to the multi-tiered 200 foot High Falls - Gorges State Park: Hike to the towering 150 foot Rainbow Falls - Fish Hatchery Foothills Trail: Peaceful forest hike along the Chattooga River - Whiteside Mountain: Located between Cashiers and Highlands. Hike along 700 foot high cliff walls for amazing views - Lower Whitewater Falls: Hike to see the largest waterfall east of the Rockies
Other Activites
From kayaking to shopping, there’s tons to explore! - Visit Highlands, NC: 20-25 minute drive; shop, dine, and visit the Bascom Center for Visual Arts - Visit Brevard, NC: 45 minute drive; shop, dine, and hike in Pisgah National Forest comprised of 500,000 acres! If you are looking for a strenuous workout and amazing views, hike the 6.5 miles climbing 1700 feet to Looking Glass Rock (leave early in the morning) - Lake Glenville: Rent a boat or kayak - Lake Toxaway: 20 minute drive; visit the Greystone Inn - Golf at Sapphire National Golf Club (open to the public)
Lonesome Valley Amenities
Community Amenities: Reach out to Janice Dietz at 404-754-3197 for reservations and access -Tennis & Pickleball: 4 total courts -Hiking: 13+ miles of private trails -Disc Golf: 9-hole course -Fishing: In Long Lake and the Trout Pond Open to the Public: -Canyon Spa: Reservations required, call 828-743-0006