Leave the world behind and relax with us!
Margaret and Jim Connor
336.657.8811
336.413.7009
800.538.3508
330 Shaw Lane
Glade Valley, NC 28627
Sightseeing and Recreation
- Relax in one of the rockers on the front porch and just look at the mountains.
- Curl up in front of the fireplace with a good book.
- Hike on our property; 29 wooded acres where you may see deer or wild turkey.
- Hike to the Blue Ridge Parkway, less than a mile away.
- Fish in one of the abundant trout streams of the area.
- Golf at one of the local courses.
- Ride horses at nearby stables.
- Rest on the back deck in an Adirondeck and enjoy the sun and fresh air.
Discover the natural scenic beauty of North Carolina and Virginia's wine country, and the surrounding Blue Ridge Parkway. Located on the Eastern Continental Divide in northwestern North Carolina, this Unspoiled Province is nestled between ancient rivers and age-old mountains that reach splendid heights of 3,000 to 4,000 feet.
The area's charm and pleasant atmosphere is matched by a comfortable and gentle climate. Even on the hottest days of summer, a cool refreshing breeze is guaranteed by the lofty elevation.- Alleghany Chamber of Commerce.
Shop at local craftsman and antique dealers
Canoe, kayak or raft down the New and Little Rivers
Miles of hiking trails are available at Stone Mountain and New River State Park
Visit Doughton Park for a walk and a view
Fishing for smallmouth bass and musky are popular in area rivers and streams
Visit www.fishthenew.com to learn about New River fishing and available Boat Float trips with Rick's Smallmouth Adventures.
Golf on mountain courses- many open to the public
Enjoy musical entertainment from traditional to contemporary
Visit local wineries and potteries
Raffaldini Vineyards and Winery, Ronda, NC. Award-winning Italian wines for tasting and purchase in a Tuscan-style tasting room with beautiful scenic grounds, overlooking the Blue Ridge. Open 11-5 Wed.-Sat., 1-5 pm Sun.www.raffaldini.comBlack Wolf Vineyards is located at the north end of the Yadkin Valley, North Carolina's first designated viticulture area. The tasting room and restaurant are set atop the highest point on the vineyard grounds, with sweeping panoramas of the surrounding Piedmont foothills and the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains. www.blackwolfvineyards.comFlint Hill Vineyards is located at 2133 Flint Hill Road in East Bend, NC on land that has been in the family for over one hundred years, earning the Century Family Farm designation from the United States Department of Agriculture. www.flinthillvineyards.com
