Planning the perfect weekend getaway in North Carolina is all about choosing the right destination. If you are looking for a place where you can breathe in fresh mountain air, chase waterfalls, fly-fish on flowing rivers, and hike through varied terrain, then consider visiting Cashiers. This small NC mountain town offers something for everyone year-round. Book your trip with Cashiers Vacation Rentals and discover your next adventure in Jackson County. Visit us in the spring and use this weekend itinerary for inspiration:
Friday
Arrive in Cashiers in the afternoon and check into your vacation rental. (Check-in time is available at 4:00 pm). Unpack your items from the car and settle into your rental after a day on the road. Then, head into the town of Cashiers for dinner:
- Enjoy a casual dinner and refreshing libations at Whiteside Brewing. Enjoy classic pub fare like burgers, wings, grilled cheese, and chicken sandwiches.
- After dinner, head over to The Village Green and stroll through the gardens together.
- Return to your vacation rental and relax. Our homes offer a variety of amenities that are ideal for evenings spent together, such as hot tubs, private porches, and fire pits.
Saturday
Start your day bright and early. Make breakfast together in your vacation home and fuel up for a full day of adventures in Cashiers:
- Take a drive along the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway and visit the region’s breathtaking waterfalls. Spring is one of the best times to chase waterfalls due to the snowmelt.
- Continue your adventure on the two-mile Whiteside Mountain trail and be rewarded with panoramic views of the mountains and forests from the top.
- Head to The Ugly Dog Pub in Cashiers for a casual lunch in a relaxed setting.
- Browse the shops in Cashiers and find a unique souvenir.
- After lunch and shopping, enjoy fly fishing on the Tuckaseegee River for brook, brown, and rainbow trout.
- Head back to your vacation rental to relax and recharge. Consider booking a spa treatment for added relaxation.
- Visit The Orchard for dinner and enjoy seasonal dishes in a historic farmhouse setting.
Sunday
Grab a cup of coffee from Bucks Coffee Cafe and fuel up for your day trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Drive 50 miles north and spend the whole day exploring this iconic park:
- Enter the park at the Oconaluftee Visitor Center and explore the Deep Creek Waterfall Loop.
- Get back in your car and drive to the Kuwohi Visitor Center, a much more popular entrance area. Here you can hike the popular Charlies Bunion and Alum Cave trails.
- Return to your Cashiers Vacation Rentals after your day on the trails and relax in your private mountain sanctuary.
Monday
Check out of your vacation rental by 10:00 am. Start the drive back home to stick around for a few hours and check out the attractions you may have missed during the first few days!
Book Your North Carolina Spring Vacation in Cashiers
Plan the perfect weekend getaway in Cashiers, North Carolina, this spring. Browse our collection of vacation rentals and find the perfect accommodation for your mountain getaway today. Please note that most of our vacation rentals require a minimum 3-night stay.
