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Things To Do

We encourage all of our guests to stay a while and enjoy the place we call home! Whether exploring The Village of Pinehurst or the town of Southern Pines, you will find local charm and southern hospitality everywhere you go! The weather in Pinehurst in late December is fairly unpredictable, so we have listed a variety of suggestions for ideas on ways to explore the area! Below you will find recommendations beginning with Food and Beverage suggestions, ascending into ideas for activities. There are so many hidden gems that we can recommend, but these are just a few of our favorites. Feel free to reach out to us for any further recommendations.

Pinehurst Track Restaurant

200 Beulah Hill Road South, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Our favorite hole-in-the-wall breakfast spot! We recommend the pancakes. Please note, they are a cash-only establishment!

Midland Bistro

2160 Midland Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Midland Bistro is in our regular post-church brunch rotation! You can't go wrong with this local spot for breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

Agora Bakery and Cafe

15 Chinquapin Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Some of the best coffee and lunch options, located in the heart of the Village! Agora also has a great outdoor patio for enjoying your latte and taking in all the sights and sounds that the Village has to offer.

The Villager Deli

6 Chinquapin Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Looking for true local flair? Stop by the Villager Deli for lunch and enjoy the views of the Village of Pinehurst decorated for the holiday season. Tuffs Memorial Park is located across the street and would be a great place to take your lunch "to-go" and enjoy by the Christmas Tree.

The Deuce

1 Carolina Vista Drive, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Talk about lunch with a view! The Deuce is a wonderful option for those looking to mix in some golf or enjoy what Pinehurst Resort has to offer. The Deuce patio sits right off the 18th green of Pinehurst #2, and always provides some fun entertainment while enjoying your meal!

Red's Corner

901 Southwest Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Red’s Corner offers a laid-back outdoor setting with rotating food trucks and craft drinks—a comfortable place for guests to mingle and enjoy the Southern Pines atmosphere. Sally and Aaron's favorite regular food truck is Cookies N Moore!

Lisi Italian

90 Cherokee Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Lisi has the best Italian food in town! Put your name on the list and grab a pre-dinner drink at Augies before enjoying one of our favorite items on the menu, Rigatoni Bolognese.

Elliotts On Linden

905 Linden Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

One of our favorite date night spots, Elliott's provides a farm-to-table vibe with seasonal flair. If you are looking for a great meal but something more casual, grab a seat at their bar!

Ashten's

140 East New Hampshire Avenue, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Ashten's offers unique, farm-to-table American eats in a cozy & elegant setting. Wanting a more casual vibe? They also offer seating in their pub with tapas & TVs. We highly recommend the Reuben Eggrolls.

Pinehurst Brewing Company

300 Magnolia Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

In search of local craft beer or a hearty meal? We recommend Pinehurst Brewing Company! Rotating craft brews, fun local vibe, and great BBQ, especially the Cheerwine wings.

Cork

143 Northeast Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Cork is one of our favorite local spots to grab a cocktail! It is located in Southern Pines, so it is a great option for those who are looking to venture towards Broad street.

The Village Wine Shop: Pinehurst

80 Magnolia Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374

The Village Wine Shop is a charming wine store with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service! A local favorite and a great place to pass the time!

The Village of Pinehurst

Pinehurst, NC

The Village of Pinehurst could be the set of a Hallmark movie during the holiday season! Shop and dine throughout the day, and stroll the streets once the sun goes down to enjoy the holiday lights and Christmas tree in Tuffs Memorial Park! It's the best time of the year to enjoy the Village of Pinehurst.

Pinehurst Resort

80 Carolina Vista Drive, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Enjoy one of the most beautiful golf resorts in the world! Watch golfers finish their round on Pinehurst No.2, souvenir shop in the Golf Shop, practice putting on the 18 hole putting course, or grab a drink at The Cradle while watching the sunset. A must see especially if this is your first trip to Pinehurst!

Thistle Dhu

100 Beulah Hill Road South, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Bring your putter to play the 18 hole putting course at the Pinehurst Resort. No need to book a tee time, you can just walk right on. A great outdoor afternoon activity!

The Cradle Short Course

Pinehurst, NC 28374
, 855) 235-8507

Wanting to enjoy some golf while you are in the area? The Cradle is a wonderful option, even if you are not staying at a Pinehurst Resort property. Reservations can be made 24-hours in advance for non-resort guests by calling the golf shop.

The Spa At Pinehurst

180 Barrett Road East, Pinehurst, NC 28374
, 800) 613-7756

In search of rest and relaxation after the Christmas Holiday? We suggest checking out one of the best public amenities at Pinehurst Resort by treating yourself to a service at the Spa at Pinehurst! Reservations are required and we encourage you to book early, given the holiday!

Downtown Southern Pines

162 NW Broad St, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Downtown Southern Pines has something for everyone! Local shops like Against the Grain, dining options such as the Bell Tree Tavern, and plenty of southern charm to enjoy as you explore!

Reservoir Park

300 Reservoir Park Drive, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Looking to jump start your New Year's resolution? Reservoir Park is the perfect place to start, featuring a lake for boating & fishing, trails & picnic areas, plus a disc golf course.

Rec Room Bar and Arcade

750 Southwest Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387

The Rec Room provides fun for all ages. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly activity or just want to show off your Skee-Ball skills, Rec Room would be a fun spot to check out. Open to all ages prior to 9pm, and 21+ to close.

Carolina Cinemas Sandhills 10

104 Brucewood Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Enjoy one of Aaron's favorite extracurriculars by viewing one of the latest blockbusters! We have a great local movie theater, and we would recommend this as an indoor activity based on the weather.

Sandhills Bowling Center

1680 North Carolina 5, Aberdeen, NC 28315

Sandhills Bowling Center could provide endless fun if you are in search of an indoor activity. Located just down the street from the Village of Pinehurst, Sandhills Bowling is in convenient proximity to all the Wedding festivities. We recommend calling ahead, as they have regular leagues and reservations that they honor!

The Sway

145 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Still in search of something to do? Take a look at the local events that are happening in the area by reading The Sway! The Sway is a local news source that covers all the latest happenings in Moore County, North Carolina. They are our go-to source when we are looking for local events!