Bakersville offers abundant outdoor recreation, an enjoyable and relaxed lifestyle, a temperate climate and a supportive community.

What to do here?

• Visit local artist studios, art galleries, and the Penland School of Crafts
• Go tubing or fly fishing on the Toe River
• Take a short drive up to Roan Mountain, for spectacular views, acres of rhododendron gardens, and the site of the old Cloudland Hotel
• Visit Dellinger's Grist Mill for some freshly ground cornmeal
• Visit the Frankie & Charlie Silver Museum and look for Charlie's gravesites (yes, he has more than one!)
• Follow the Bakersville section of the Western NC Quilt Trail
• Visit our Historical Society Museum and our historic cemeteries

 

Where to stay here?

•  Bakersville Bed & Breakfast
•  Doanie Mama's Guest House
•  River Cabin Rentals

 

Where to eat here?

• Dot's Coffee & Tea Shop, downtown Bakersville
Sandwiches, assorted coffees & teas, pastries , open for breakfast & lunch
• Creekside Restaurant, downtown Bakersville
  Country-style, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Sallie's Mountainview Restaurant, Hwy 226 (just outside the city limits)
  Country-style, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Melony's Candlelite Cafe, downtown Bakersville
  Italian style, with vegetarian options & homemade desserts, open for dinner
• Helen's Restaurant, downtown Bakesrville
  BBQ & country-style, open for lunch & dinner
• Lee's, downtown Bakersville

 

How to get here?

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For Addition Information about Bakersville and Mitchell County, please see the Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce website.