Beech Berghaus Guidebook
Skiing
Beech Mountain Ski Resort is a 7min drive from the cabin. The offer skiing and snow tubing in the winter and mountain biking in the summer. Check out the Beech Mountain Brewery while you are there, they offer great burgers and beers!
367 locals recommend
Beech Mountain Ski Resort
1007 S Beech Mountain PkwyBeech Mountain Ski Resort is a 7min drive from the cabin. The offer skiing and snow tubing in the winter and mountain biking in the summer. Check out the Beech Mountain Brewery while you are there, they offer great burgers and beers!
Another ski resort about 25 minutes from the cabin on Sugar Mountain for a few more runs in the area!
295 locals recommend
Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
1009 Sugar Mountain DrAnother ski resort about 25 minutes from the cabin on Sugar Mountain for a few more runs in the area!
Food scene
Brick Oven Pizza offers great pizza, salads, subs and wings. They are also have a decent beer selection, an arcade and mini golf!
124 locals recommend
Brick Oven Pizzeria
402 Beech Mountain PkwyBrick Oven Pizza offers great pizza, salads, subs and wings. They are also have a decent beer selection, an arcade and mini golf!
Poppy's is a great place to stop at for breakfast and your morning coffee. The bakery offers delishous fresh made pasteries. The large deck is great!
44 locals recommend
Poppy's Coffee shop
1103 S Beech Mountain PkwyPoppy's is a great place to stop at for breakfast and your morning coffee. The bakery offers delishous fresh made pasteries. The large deck is great!
Beech Mountain Brewing Company
1007 S Beech Mountain PkwyGreat beers and great burgers!
Excellent italian food in Banner Elk. Try the peanut butter pie, you won't regret it!
149 locals recommend
Sorrento's Italian Bistro
140 Azalea Cir SEExcellent italian food in Banner Elk. Try the peanut butter pie, you won't regret it!
Groceries/Shopping
Fred's is your one stop shop on the mountain. There motto is "If we don't have it, you don't need it." Great for last minute needs and souvenirs. They also have a grill located on the lower level that serves breakfast and lunch.
136 locals recommend
Fred's General Mercantile
501 S Beech Mountain PkwyFred's is your one stop shop on the mountain. There motto is "If we don't have it, you don't need it." Great for last minute needs and souvenirs. They also have a grill located on the lower level that serves breakfast and lunch.
Lowes Foods of Banner Elk
4000 NC-105Sightseeing
Blowing rock is an idyllic NC mountain town located about 45min from the cabin. Lots of great restaurants and shopping!
398 locals recommend
Blowing Rock
Blowing rock is an idyllic NC mountain town located about 45min from the cabin. Lots of great restaurants and shopping!
Things to do
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster is a outdoor roller coaster in Banner Elk (across from Sugar Mountain). You can ride the two-person carts down the mountain at speeds up to 27 MPH - complete with three 360-degree loops. They are open every day year-round, including ski season at nearby Sugar and Beech Mountains.
206 locals recommend
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster
3265 Tynecastle HwyWilderness Run Alpine Coaster is a outdoor roller coaster in Banner Elk (across from Sugar Mountain). You can ride the two-person carts down the mountain at speeds up to 27 MPH - complete with three 360-degree loops. They are open every day year-round, including ski season at nearby Sugar and Beech Mountains.
Linn Cove Viaduct
3218 Blue Ridge PkwyNeat section of the Blue Ridge Parkway that is a must see!
Hiking
Fun hiking spot on top of Beech Mountain - about 10 minutes from the cabin by car! A few loops in varying lengths - nothing super strenuous but a great place to stretch your legs and see some views from the top of Beech Mountain.
49 locals recommend
Emerald Outback
328 N Pinnacle Ridge RdFun hiking spot on top of Beech Mountain - about 10 minutes from the cabin by car! A few loops in varying lengths - nothing super strenuous but a great place to stretch your legs and see some views from the top of Beech Mountain.
Fun hike on Beech Mountain! Hike-able from the house if you follow the roads to one of the many trail heads along the trail. Run along a river with nice small waterfalls and swimming holes. Great hike with decent elevation gains!
10 locals recommend
Lower Pond Creek Trail
Lower Pond Creek TrailFun hike on Beech Mountain! Hike-able from the house if you follow the roads to one of the many trail heads along the trail. Run along a river with nice small waterfalls and swimming holes. Great hike with decent elevation gains!
Well maintained trail with two waterfalls to see! Nice visitor center and multiple trail heads with parking.
49 locals recommend
Linville Falls - Trail and Waterfall
Well maintained trail with two waterfalls to see! Nice visitor center and multiple trail heads with parking.