Find respite in Cashiers, the 200-year-old resort town in the mountains of North Carolina.
Or to see breathtaking fall foliage as temperatures start to drop as summer turns to fall.
This mountain townand several more that surround it inJackson Countyhas asummer campattitude that is full of nostalgia.

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There’s a rustic elegance to everything there.
Abundant flower beds are at home next to bent twig furniture.
This is the place to truly embrace that carefree camp attitudewhile staying in the comfort of a luxury resort.

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There are different menus on back-to-back nights so you could always return and expect a different meal.
This no-frills spot fills up with locals and tourists alike.
Get here early or late to avoid the reliable crowd that shows up for their morning cup of joe.

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There’s plenty of outdoor seating for those perfect Cashiers afternoons.
While you’re in the neighborhood, Crossroads Custard & Cold Brew is just a few doors down.
The array of flavors is unbeatable, as is the range of toppings.

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But you’ll eventually want to head indoors to eat and neither the ambiance nor the food will disappoint.
Order classic casual meals including burgers and sandwiches, but don’t miss the buttermilk pie for dessert.
Stop by Vivianne Metzger Antiques for 18th and 19th Century English and French antiques.

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You’ll find incredible, ornate antique furniture in one room and affordable glassware and home goods in another.
Want to daydream about your future home in the mountains?

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