Fairview
North CarolinaWelcome to Fairview
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Nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Fairview, North Carolina, is a charming community that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town hospitality. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active getaway, Fairview has something for everyone.
Scenic Beauty and Outdoor Activities
One of Fairview’s standout attractions is Hickory Nut Gap Farm, a historic family-owned farm that offers a delightful experience for visitors. Here, you can take a farm tour, enjoy a farm-to-table meal at their deli, and purchase grass-fed meats and fresh produce from their market. The farm also hosts seasonal events, making it a great spot for families and food enthusiasts.
A short drive from Fairview, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers breathtaking views and numerous hiking trails. Whether you’re an avid hiker or just looking for a scenic drive, the Parkway provides ample opportunities to connect with nature. Be sure to check out the overlooks for panoramic vistas of the mountains, especially during the fall when the foliage is spectacular.
For a rewarding hike with stunning views, the Bearwallow Mountain Trail is a must. This moderate 2-mile round-trip hike takes you to the summit of Bearwallow Mountain, where you’ll be greeted with expansive views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. The open meadow at the top is perfect for a picnic or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
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Local Eateries and Breweries
When it comes to dining, Fairview boasts several excellent options. The Local Joint is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, known for its delicious, locally-sourced dishes and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a fresh salad, or a mouthwatering burger, The Local Joint has you covered.
Beer enthusiasts should not miss Whistle Hop Brewing Company. Located in a repurposed train car, this unique brewery offers a variety of craft beers in a fun and laid-back setting. Enjoy a pint on their outdoor patio, play some yard games, and take in the beautiful mountain views.
Looking for the best sandwich in town? Locals say look no further than Troyer’s Country Amish Blatz. Established in 2006, they use homemade bread, offer genuine Amish furniture for sale, and might have the best muffaletta sandwich you’ve ever had.
Art and Culture
Fairview’s artistic community shines at the annual Fairview Handmade Craft Show. This event showcases the work of local artisans, including pottery, jewelry, textiles, and more. It’s a fantastic opportunity to pick up unique, handcrafted souvenirs and gifts while supporting local talent.
Accommodations
For a cozy and comfortable stay, consider booking a cabin or cottage at Fairview Cabins and Cottages. These accommodations offer a homey atmosphere and are often nestled in scenic locations, providing a perfect base for exploring the area. Many cabins come with modern amenities, hot tubs, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Another great option is the Inn on Mill Creek, a charming bed and breakfast located near the Blue Ridge Parkway. This inn offers beautifully appointed rooms, delicious breakfasts, and warm hospitality, making it a perfect retreat for couples and solo travelers.
Conclusion
Fairview, North Carolina offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning natural landscapes, delicious local cuisine, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community, it’s a destination that will leave you refreshed and inspired. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Fairview has plenty to offer. Pack your bags and get ready to explore this charming mountain town!
Less than a 30 minute drive from Fairview, you can also enjoy Chimney Rock and Lake Lure for fishing, boating, hiking, and exploring nature.
FEATURED LISTING
923 Old Fort Road
Fairview, NC 28730
Take the soul scrubbing ride through Old Fort valley to this inviting new home. Year round living on unrestricted property with babbling spring along the boundary runs back to bold Cane Creek. The artesian well provides an abundance of fresh mountain drinking water. Look across to close range mountains beyond the pasture with grazing cows. Rich history encapsulates the nature and natural beauty of this location with stone walkway. Summer trees bathe the wide decks and Brazilian Redwood wall provides peaceful privacy. Prepare delicious meals in the kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and pantry with custom shelving. Gather with family by the island that doubles as a breakfast bar. Second story features cathedral ceilings, three bedrooms with custom closets, and laundry. Primary en-suite bath may be the most luxurious place in this home, both shower and bathtub and dual sinks. Plenty of parking. Nearby community center with trail, creek, pavilion and playground.
Homes for Sale in Fairview
50 Gregory Hill Road $485,000 Subdivision: ![]() | Back to Property List | ||||||||
Your horses want to live here! Welcome to 17.48 acres of mountain heaven, nestled in Fairview. Well-graded interior roads take you to the 5 stall, 36’ x 48’ Morton Horse Barn built in 2005. Each stall is approximately 12x12 in size with watering stations, a dirt floor, and four stalls that have outdoor access. The barn has a well, private septic, and 200 amp service. Rubber mats cover the center aisle leading to the feed stall, washout stall, and office with a half bath. Further up the road is the graded house site, waiting for your personal plans. In the meantime, enjoy the stellar mountain views while glamping in the tiny house with electric, water (well shared with the barn), and private septic (total 2 septic systems in place). A woody trail ride will take you past a babbling creek to an overgrown pasture. You also have the option to reclaim the lower pasture for everyday grazing. Don’t disappoint your horses by passing up this opportunity! | Basic Information
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