Greenway Getaway
Everything you need to know!
Thank you so much for choosing to stay at Greenway Getaway for your vacation! We appreciate your patronage and want to make sure you have everything you need during your stay.
HOW DO I ENTER THE HOUSE?
There is an electronic door lock. You would have received the code via text and email a few days before your arrival. Once the code has been entered, you may access the home.
WHO MIGHT I SEE ON THIS PROPERTY DURING MY STAY?
The property managers may come by if there is an issue. The groundskeeper may show up as well to work on landscaping.
Western North Carolina is home to black bears. They are beautiful to watch, but should never be intentionally fed, and trash should always be secured during your stay.
WHAT DO I DO WITH THE TRASH?
Please place ONLY bagged trash in the large trash bin. Depending on the length of your stay, one of our property managers may come by to collect the trash.
CAN WE DRINK THE WATER?
Absolutely. The water is safe to drink!
WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE HOUSE?
The home is fully equipped with everything you may need! Cottonwood Properties provides a “Starter Pack” of items to help get your vacation started. We keep 2 rolls of toilet paper in each bathroom, a roll of paper towels, a few laundry and dishwasher pods, dryer sheets, hand and dish soap, a few trash bags, and a sponge.
IS THERE WIFI?
Yes! The router is located behind the t.v. in the living room.
Network name: Netgear 24-5G-guest
Password: Greenwaygetaway
HOW DO I WORK THE T.V.?
The T.V’s in the home are smart TV’s! We hope you enjoy watching movies and relaxing!
GRILLS
There is a propane grill outside for your use. Please feel free to enjoy it!
HEAT AND A/C
Feel free to control the thermostats to your liking.
FIREPLACE
In the home there is an indoor electric fireplace for your enjoyment!!
WHAT TO DO IN A POWER OUTAGE
Don’t panic! There is a flashlight and extra batteries located under the kitchen sink. Please send a text to the emergency number and we will be in touch with the power company as soon as we can.
WHAT IS AROUND THE HOUSE?
The cabin is in a great central location with easy access to Old Fort, Black Mountain, Montreat, and Asheville. It’s the perfect home base to explore all that Western North Carolina has to offer, while still private enough to enjoy some peace and quiet.
HIKING
Check out the website “AllTrails” (full link below) to see hiking options in our area. This site allows you to see the length of trails, relative difficulty, estimated time, and feedback from other hikers.
OTHER HELPFUL WEBSITES
https://www.romanticasheville.com/lake_lure.htm
www.cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
Check-Out Instructions
Please be respectful of our 10:00 a.m. check-out time.
- Remove all used sheets and leave in a pile on each bed.
- Place all used towels in the laundry room and start one load in the washing machine.
- Load any dirty dishes and start the dishwasher.
- Make sure all trash is bagged and placed in the large trash bin.
- Lock all doors and windows and turn off all lights.
- Remember to leave us a review on your preferred booking site!
CONTACTS DURING YOUR STAY
If there is an emergency during your stay please call: 828-774-6285
For any other questions please call:
Eddie Colley (828)776-3834
Jessica Colley (352)598-7879
Office (828) 419-9128
Our Favorite Places to Eat & Drink
In or Near Black Mountain:
Open Oven Brunch & Bakery
102 Church St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-8553
Daily 8:00-2:00, Closed Tuesdays
People love brunch. People love bakeries. So we did both. Located a block from downtown Black Mountain. Serving a variety of Eggs Benedicts, Omelettes, Avocado Toast and Waffles to BLTs, Grilled Cheese on Homemade bread and Hand Cut French Fries. Top off your meal with a Mimosa, locally roasted coffee, homemade Lemonade, wine or local craft beer. Dine inside, or weather permitting, out on the patio. Carry Out available also.
Four Sisters Bakery
136 Dougherty St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 989-5163
Tuesday-Saturday 7:00-3:00
Sunday 8:00-1:00, Closed Monday
Four Sisters Bakery is happy to be part of the wonderful community in Black Mountain, and provide home baked goods to our neighbors and those visiting our wonderful town. From scratch bagels, scones, English muffins, biscuits, muffins, danish, cinnamon rolls to savory Quiche, loaves of bread, and pies; too many to list! You must try!
Dripolator Coffee House
221 W. State St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-0999
Daily 6:45-6:00
Proudly supporting your coffee habit in the heart of Black Mountain since 1999! Roastery and coffee shop providing coffee, smoothies, and homemade pastries, including vegan and gluten free ones.
The Station Black Mountain
100 Cherry St, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 808-0228
Sun 10:00-9:00, Mon-Thurs 10:00-10:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-11:00
Black Mountain’s newest downtown meeting place. Casual coffee bar, local craft beer and wine on tap. Try their signature Expresso Martini or a custom blended cocktail.
Dynamite Roasting Company
3198 US-70, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-8555
Monday-Friday 7:00-7:00, Saturday 7:00-6:00, Sun 8:00-6:00
Home of the delicious, organically roasted coffee provided in the Welcome basket! The shop is a full coffee bar and also sells coffee by the bag if you would like to take some home with you.
Louise’s Kitchen
115 Black Mountain Ave., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-5446
Monday - Saturday 7:30-2:00, Sunday Brunch 10:00-2:00
Quaint cafe with outdoor seating serving comfort-food breakfast (all day), lunch and brunch in a charming 1904 house. Try the Megamosa, Manmosa (PBR & beer), or a unique Bloody Mary made with local beer and house-made Bloody Mary mix.
Beradu Market, Kitchen & Bar
2E Market St., Suite A Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-5500
Opening October 2023; hours to follow!
Less than 2 miles from downtown Black Mountain, in the community of Cheshire, is a brand new addition to the other establishments there. Elevated bar food using fresh, local and responsibly sourced ingredients. Sip and snack in the lovely bar area, or outside on the patio, weather permitting.
Black Mountain Bistro
203 E. State St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-5041
Tuesday-Thursday 11:00-8:00, Friday & Saturday 11:00-9:00
Closed Sunday & Monday
Locally Owned, locally run Bistro a block from Downtown. Everything on the menu is made fresh daily. Enjoy some Old South flavors like Fried Green Tomatoes, House-made Pimento Cheese, Shrimp & Grits, hand pattied Organic beef burgers, meatloaf, hot and cold sandwiches, seafood specialties and a tempting dessert selection. Choose your libation from the extensive wine list, local craft beers on tap, signature martinis or a custom cocktail to round out your meal.
Veranda Cafe & Gifts
119 Cherry St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-8864
Daily 11:00-3:00
Dine-in and Carry out since 1996. Hands down, one of the best lunches downtown! House-made soups, grilled sandwiches, paninis, salads, quiche, daily specials and decadent desserts.
Berliner Kindl German Restaurant, Deli & Gift Shop
121 Broadway St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-5255
Tuesday-Saturday 11:00-8:00, Closed Sunday & Monday
A taste of Bavaria in Downtown Black Mountain! Variety of sausage platters, Schnitzel dinners, House-made Sauerkraut, awesome Reubens and authentic German desserts. Extensive German beer & wine list. German items in the Gift Shop and Deli.
Fresh Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta
100 S. Ridgeway Ave., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-6999
Monday-Thursday 11:00-8:30, Friday & Saturday 11:00-9:00
Sunday 12:00-8:00, Closed Tuesday
3 blocks from downtown, artisanal Wood Fired Pizzas, pastas, salads and house-made meatballs paired with local craft beer and wine. Fresh bread baked in the 850 degree oven. Dine inside the rustic little house or, weather permitting, out on the patio.
The Grange
120 Broadway Ave., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-8499
Sunday - Thursday 11:30-9:00, Friday & Saturday 11:30-10:00
One of downtown Black Mountain’s newest eateries; just steps from the original Foothills Butcher bar started 20 years ago. The Grange’s expansive outdoor space features seating for 250 people with covered picnic tables, a large patio with seating off the main building, a kids’ play space with dirt piles and Tonka trucks, and a permanent food truck serving Foothills’ classics menu of house ground hamburgers, our secret recipe hot dogs, specialty sandwiches and famous tallow fries.
The Pure & Proper
114 E. State St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 230-7972
Tuesday - Saturday 7:30-4:00, dinners 5:00-9:30 Sunday Brunch 10:30 - 3:00
Just steps from downtown, a brand new all day eatery has opened in the landmark Pure Oil station, which dates back to the 1940s. Lovingly restored (refueled) by two local couples and brought back to life, this charming eatery has a cozy European feel. With coffee and Belgium street waffles in the morning, sandwiches and salads for lunch, and cocktails and upscale date night food in the evening, this unique menu has something for everyone.
Taco Billy Black Mountain
117 Cherry St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 419-6336
Tuesday - Sunday 8:00-3:00, Closed Monday
Brand new to the Black Mountain restaurant scene, Asheville-based Taco Billy opens another breakfast/lunch option for locals and visitors on Cherry Street. The menu ranges from amazing breakfast tacos to a great selection of lunch tacos; all using as many locally sourced ingredients as possible. Local craft beers, margaritas and a full bar round out the menu.
My Father’s Pizza & Pasta
110 Cherry St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-4944
Daily 11:00-9:00, Closed Tuesday
Since 1990, a downtown staple has been serving gourmet pizzas, stromboli, pasta, homemade meatballs, subs, and salads with homemade dressings inside the restaurant or out on the patio. Carry out and catering available also.
Que Sera Restaurant and Taylor’s Oyster Bar
101 Black Mtn Ave., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 664-9472
Tuesday-Saturday 5:00-9:00 PM, Closed Sunday & Monday
The Oyster Bar offers a fun, casual dining experience featuring fresh East Coast oysters flown in daily and fresh seafood dishes.
Que Sera enjoys serving fresh ingredients from local growers and provides the very best in delicacies from the Atlantic Ocean. Reservations recommended and may be made online until 4:30, then by phone only.
Trail Head Restaurant & Bar
207 W. State St., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-5656
Thursday - Tuesday 11:00-10:00, Closed Wednesdays
Serving Made-to-Order burgers, tacos, salads, seafood entrees, and the house-made Peanut Butter pie. Dine at the bar, in the restaurant or out on the deck. Reservations not accepted; first come, first served.
Straightaway Cafe & Pub
1722 NC Hwy 9, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-8856
Friday 4:00-8:00, Saturday & Sunday 11:00-8:00
Dine inside or out on the deck, weather permitting. Grass Fed burgers, Fried Chix Sandwiches and Pimento Beer Cheese. Top it off with a House-made brownie stuffed with local ice-cream. Family friendly music shows in the summer.
Local Watering Holes:
The Railyard Black Mountain
141 Richardson Blvd, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828)357-8108
Wed-Thurs 4:00-10:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-11:00, Sunday 12:00-9:00
Black Mountain’s newest indoor-outdoor restaurant & music venue featuring a 70-ft long indoor bar serving craft beer, cocktails & mocktails. An acre of outdoor seating with picnic tables, firepits & a music stage. In house burger joint featuring smash burgers.
WNC Outdoor Collective Gear & Beer
110 Black Mtn. Ave., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-8107
Monday-Saturday 11:00-10:00, Sunday 1:00-10:00 (Summer hrs)
An outdoor gathering place to create community through local outdoor gear, beer, coffee and adventure.
Black Mountain Brewing
131 NC-9, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-5010
Monday-Wednesday 3:00-9:00, Thursday & Sunday 12:00-9:00,
Friday & Saturday 12:00-11:00
Established in 2017 as a means to provide a place downtown where friends can gather together to drink great beer brewed on site and be part of a community. Choose from 7 rotating taps, or enjoy a hard cider, ginger beer, wine or local made soda. Lots of outdoor space, including a new rooftop deck, to enjoy the beautiful mountain views. Food truck Smoke on site serving smoked meat sandwiches, small bites and Poutine!
Lookout Brewing Company
103 S. Ridgeway, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 357-5169
Monday-Friday 3:00-9:00, Saturday & Sunday 12:00-9:00
Casual, small batch brewery a few blocks from downtown offering a nice selection of handcrafted beer, wine, cider and local Ginger beer. Indoor and outdoor seating.
Pisgah Brewing Company
2948 US-70, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (828) 669-0190
Thursday 4:00 - 9:00, Fri-Sat 2:00 - 6:00, Sunday 2:00-9:00
Founded in 2005, this popular organic microbrewery pours a large variety of specialty craft beers. The tasting room and gift shop are open in the winter; the outdoor taproom and meadow will be open in the Spring and Summer (with extended hours).
Hillman Beer Old Fort
78 Catawba Ave., Old Fort, NC 28762 (828) 668-6372
Monday & Tuesday 11:00-10:00, Wednesday-Saturday 11:00-11:00,
Sunday 12:00-10:00
This location (a second location is in South Asheville) opened in July 2020 in the hidden gem town of Old Fort; about 15 minutes from Black Mountain. Nestled along the banks of Mill Creek; the brewery boasts over 10,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor seating with over 32 taps and a nice pub-style menu. Dogs are welcome, on leashes.
Highland Brewing Company
12 Old Charlotte Hwy, #200, Asheville, NC 28803 (828) 299-3370
Monday-Thursday 2:00-9:00, Friday & Saturday 12:00-10:00, Sunday 12:00-10:00
Asheville’s Original Craft Brewery, locally owned since 1994. Vast selection of beer on tap brewed and bottled on site. Beautiful taproom, outdoor patios, meadow, sand volleyball courts, trails and new downtown location. Food truck on site everyday.
Local Attractions:
Montreat College Hiking Trails
Montreat Conference Center is surrounded by approximately 2,000 acres of pristine wilderness that is permanently protected and will never be developed. The landmass of the Montreat community, as a whole, is approximately 4,000 acres. Conserving the Montreat wilderness is significant to the ecology of the entire region. Adjoining these large tracts of contiguous land are the Blue Ridge National Scenic Byway, Mt. Mitchell State Park, Middle Creek Research Natural Area, and the Black Mountain Natural Area.
Directions: From downtown Black Mountain, continue on Montreat Road for 2.5 miles to Montreat College. Turn right on Lookout Rd and follow the road through the college to the gravel parking areas at the Lookout Mountain Trail Head. There are a few trails to choose from; check the map at the parking area. The shortest are less than an hour round trip; all are rewarded with beautiful views at the top.
Catawba Falls Hiking Trail
Located near Old Fort (12 miles east of Black Mountain). In 2012, the U.S. Forest Service opened a parking lot and restrooms for this waterfall hiking trail in Pisgah National Forest. The 1.5 mile (3 miles round trip) is a steady and slightly uphill walk, but is not difficult. It follows the Catawba River, with many smaller cascades along the way. No campsites or access for mountain biking.
Directions: Take I-40 east to Exit 73 at Old Fort. Before the exit ramp ends, take the right-hand turn onto Catawba River Rd. Drive 3 miles to the end of the road into the parking lot.
**NOTE: This trail will be closing from May 2, 2022-Spring 2024 for repairs and upgrades.
Chimney Rock State Park & Hikes
Don’t miss seeing this 500-million-year-old towering monolith and “One-Stop Shopping” for dramatic scenery, exhilarating hiking trails, rare plants, native wildlife, and one of NC’s highest waterfalls (featured in the movie The Last of the Mohicans).
To reach the top of Chimney Rock, drive up a 3-mile winding road to a large parking area. Then climb 500 steps to the chimney, or ride the elevator and climb a short staircase to the top. On a clear day, enjoy 75-mile views! There are several great hikes at Chimney Rock, from easy to strenuous. For more info, prices and hours, go to the Chimney Rock website.
Directions: Take NC-9 south for about 17 miles. Go left on US Hwy 74 ALT for about 3 miles to Chimney Rock. A great day trip from Black Mountain! Enjoy lunch at one of several great restaurants in Chimney Rock before heading back!
Blue Ridge Parkway
A Blue Ridge Parkway experience is like none other: a slow-paced and relaxing drive revealing stunning long-range vistas and close-up views of the rugged mountains and pastoral landscapes of the Appalachian highlands. The Parkway meanders for 469 miles, protecting a diversity of plants and animals, and providing opportunities for enjoying all that makes this region of the country so special. Don’t be in a rush; enjoy the journey!
Directions to the closest entrance: Take I-40 West from Black Mountain to Exit 55. Turn right onto Porters Cove Rd. Turn left on Tunnel Road and continue one mile to the entrance of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Be sure to check for entrance closures before you head out.
