Located near Historic Hendersonville, NC just 22 miles south of Asheville
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 Apartments at Twin Oaks |
Are you looking for corporate or seasonal rentals; maybe a place to stay while your house is being built, or while looking for your mountain home? Apartments at Twin Oaks is the place for you. Our apartments offer completely furnished one and two bedroom units with fully equipped kitchens. Each unit has central air conditioning, as well as operable windows, a ceiling fan in each bedroom, local telephone service and internet availability. The two bedroom apartments also have a washer, dryer, dishwasher and a second bath in the master bedroom with a stall shower. All other baths are a tub/shower combinations. Each apartment has direct accessibility to the outdoors and lounging chairs on our wraparound porches. |
P.O. Box 609 Flat Rock, NC 28731-0609 828-692-6379 info@twinoaks-flatrock.com www.apartmentsattwinoaks.com We are open year round providing four seasons of spectacular North Carolina scenery. |
 Bansemer Gallery of Fine Art |
The Bansemer Gallery exclusively features the work of internationally known
artist Roger Bansemer. Original paintings of rural landscapes from the area
around the Blue
Ridge, and wildlife themes fill this unique
gallery where the artist works daily. We are CLOSED for the next few months as we travel the U.S. working on a television series for American Public Television. Select paintings are being shown at the Hand-in-Hand Gallery in Flat Rock. See their information further down the page. |
Roger & Sarah Bansemer 3460 Greenville Hwy. Flat Rock, NC 28731 Ph. 727-475-5651 email: bansemer@bansemer.com website: Bansemer.com |
 The Book Exchange |
The Book Exchange, located on the first floor of the historic Old Flat Rock
Post Office, is a favorite source of used books (both hard cover and
paperbacks), new books, magazines, greeting cards and note paper for both
locals and visitors in the area. With the exception of consignment books,
greetings cards and note paper, all items we sell have been donated and ALL
PROCEEDS GO TO LOCAL CHARITIES. Besides paperbacks, books and magazines, we carry beautiful prints of historic Flat Rock homes by artist Cora Minty. We also have Flat Rock license plates and books on the history of Flat Rock by authors Sadie Patton, Galen Reuther and local historian Louise Bailey. “Card Houses,” by craftswoman, Dorothy Carey, are also very popular and make wonderful gifts. Please stop by…enjoy a little history and take home a memory and a bargain! |
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Highway 225 in Flat Rock (across from the Flat Rock Post Office) Our hours are 10-4 Mon-Sat. 828-693-8311 To reach our parking area, turn into Village Center Drive (opposite the Flat Rock Playhouse). Drive around to the back of the Village Hall and continue on to the Book Exchange building. Visit our website |
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Carl Sandburg, American poet, historian, author, and lecturer spent the final 22 years of his long and productive life at his estate, Connemara, in Flat Rock, NC. Today this National Historic Site offers a keen insight on Mr. Sandburg, his family and their 264 acre working farm. The Sandburg Home was built in 1838 and now houses his collection of 10,000 books, notes and papers. The home offers daily tours and is closed only on Christmas Day. There are numerous hiking trails and a functional goat barn, where Mrs. Sandburg raised her prize winning goats. For additional information call (828) 693-4178, 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC. Admission charged. |
81 Carl Sandburg Lane Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-693-4178 www.nps.gov/carl |
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Our studio is located in the Singleton Centre in Flat Rock, North Carolina,
near Asheville and Hendersonville, in the heart of the mountains. The
Expressions Photography studio is owned and operated by award winning
photographer Bill Elder who brings nearly 30 years of experience in
capturing special memories with artistic style. Bill has a strong interest
in portraiture and in Black & White images for depicting the special
relationships among people. He has been perfecting his unique style of B&W
images of people for the past several years. The studio has gained a
region-wide reputation for portraits of families, children, weddings, and
seniors and for our black and white "Expressions Portraits". We are driven
to create fine art portraits that capture the essence of your personality
and your most cherished relationships. We have recently added a gallery area to our studio to feature some non-portrait Black & White art images and unique landscapes. Please browse our new gallery and enjoy. |
2682-A Greenville Highway Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-694-0770 www.Expressions-Images.com bill@expressions-Images.com We work by appointment in order to focus our full attention on creating your special portrait images. So call today for a brochure, a consultation or to arrange your portrait session. |
 Flat Rock Inn B & B |
Stroll 2 blocks from the Playhouse and you will arrive at our Victorian Inn. Enjoy find dining in downtown Hendersonville and then return for a walk to the theater under the stars.All of our rooms have queen size beds and private baths. Room rates include an old fashioned country breakfast with all the fixins. The Flat Rock Inn is also available for afternoon tea, private parties, family reunions, and special occasions. We do WEDDINGS, too! Let us provide the perfect setting for your special get away. |
Sandi & Dang Jalernpan , Innkeeper |
 The Flat Rock Music Festival |
The Flatrock Music
Festival celebrates it's eleventh year at Camp Ton-A-Wandah, Flat Rock, NC.
The Flatrock Rock Music Festival has enjoyed the respect of becoming a
premiere festival for all types of musicians. Intimately nestled in the Blue
Ridge mountains, the Flatrock Music Festival brings people and musicians
together from all over the southeast. There is plenty of room to stretch out
during a weekend packed with camping, music and children's activities. Come and hear over 30 musical acts in three days, impromptu jams and musicians of every age and talent. We welcome everyone who loves good music, great friends and are ready for an excellent weekend at beautiful Camp Ton-A-Wandah. We will have over 25 food and craft vendors. There are still spots available for volunteers this year. You can work two-four shifts and get a weekend pass with camping in exchange. We are looking forward to this being another great year. |
www.flatrockmusicfestival.com info@flatrockmusicfestival.com Order tickets on line or by calling our office. Ph. 828-692-205 |
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Since 1952 Flat Rock Playhouse has been thrilling audiences with Broadway musicals, comedies, dramas, and theatre for young audiences. The professional company recruits the finest talent with credits ranging from Broadway and national tours to regional theatres, from film to television. The season opens annually in May and continues through December with performances scheduled Wednesday through Sunday. In addition to the professional series of plays the You. Theatre educates students from kindergarten through adults and the Apprentice program prepares college students and graduates for a career in the performing arts. Complete details on programming are available at www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North
Carolina 2661 Greenville Highway Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-693-0731 frp@flatrockplayhouse.org www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
 Flat Rock Wine Shoppe |
Henderson county's largest selection of beer and wine, with most wines priced under $20.00. We also carry wines for that special occasion. Our hours are 10:00 am Tue thru Sat. We close at 7:00pm on Tue. but are open until at least 11:00pm on Wed thru Sat.Live music Wed, Thurs, Fri, and Sat. in an intimate non-smoking atmosphere. Most music starts between 8 and 9pm. Check our schedule at www.flatrockwineshoppe.com |
2702 C Greenville Highway Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-697-6828 www.flatrockwineshoppe.com |
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Garrison Family Dentistry is a dental practice serving individuals and families. Since 1976, our practice has been dedicated to preventive dentistry and good oral health. Our aim is to make your dental visit as pleasant as possible. Our staff of eleven is friendly and compatible, and each person makes an important contribution to the dental team. The patient is in partnership with us to insure your teeth stay healthy. Dr. William T. Garrison is a graduate of Emory University School of Dentistry, Atlanta , Georgia . His son Dr. Patrick W. Garrison is a graduate of University of North Carolina School of Dentistry. |
Drs. William and Patrick Garrison, DDS 2689A Greenville Highway Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-693-6555 garrisondds3@mchsi.com www.ident.ws/garrisondds |
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The creative union of porcelain artist David
Voorhees and jeweler Molly Sharp is the inspiration behind Hand in Hand
Gallery. In addition to their works, Hand in Hand Gallery features the
Voorhees family of artists and over 100 local and regional artists in a
variety of media ranging from handmade glass bead jewelry to leather work,
art books, stained glass, photographs, dolls and much more. Services
include commissioned work, gift certificates, and UPS shipping.
Visa/MasterCard and American Express accepted. |
David Voorhees and Molly Sharp 2720 Greenville Highway Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-697-7719 info@handinhandgallery.com www.handinhandgallery.com |
 Highland Lake Inn |
Highland Lake Inn - A Country Retreat, is a haven of bed and breakfast hospitality, elegance and natural beauty nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. Steeped in local history, Highland Lake Inn rests in a country setting of 26 gently wooded acres on a serene lake, just minutes from Asheville, North Carolina, and five minutes outside of Hendersonville in historic Flat Rock, NC. Much more than a romantic bed and breakfast Inn or North Carolina hotel, we offer resort accommodations ranging from cabins and cottages, to a lodge and an upscale inn. Season's, our award-winning restaurant and a recipient since 2000 of the Wine Spectator's "Award of Excellence," serves a "casually elegant" fare that features menus that draw upon an on-site organic garden that is harvested daily. | Highland Lake Inn - A Country Retreat 180 N. Highland Lake Road Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-693-6812 www.HLInn.com |
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Formed in 1968, Historic Flat Rock, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to help preserve historic properties for future generations to enjoy. We have assisted in renovations, restorations and purchases in order to save significant properties from destruction or development, and we also have obtained historic easements on many properties through the generosity of their owners, and through outright purchase. Historic Flat Rock, Inc. is operated by a Board of Trustees that meets bi-monthly, and there is an annual membership meeting in August. Two of our major activities are the Tour of Homes and the Gala, which are held in alternate years. Our office is in the Old Post Office in the center of Flat Rock. For further information, call us at 828-698-0030, visit our website historicflatrockinc.org, or write to us at P.O. Box 295, Flat Rock, NC 28731. |
P.O. Box 295 Flat Rock, NC 28731 Charles Kuykendall, President ckuykendall@dixon-hughes.com Historic Flat Rock office voice mail, 828-698-0030 www.historicflatrockinc.org |
| Kenmure Country Club | 100 Clubhouse Drive Flat Rock, NC
28731 Ph.828-697-9999 www.kenmure.com |
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Mill House Lodge is located in the "heart of Flat Rock", minutes from Flat Rock Playhouse, Carl Sandburg Home and Historic Downtown Hendersonville. Seven guest lodges surround the private and tranquil four-acre lake for fishing and canoeing. Accommodations are available from a weekend for two to family reunions or other group gatherings. We have a total of 44 guest units, each with either a kitchenette or full kitchen as well as cable tv. |
1150 West Blue Ridge Road Flat Rock, NC 28731 800-736-6073 toll free 828-693-6077 www.millhouselodge.com |
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Pleasant Surroundings, Inc. is an interior design firm that was incorporated in June 1995. Our studio is located in the Singleton Centre in Flat Rock, North Carolina. This location affords us access to major markets in Hendersonville, Flat Rock, Asheville, and other areas of Western North Carolina and Upper South Carolina. Pleasant Surroundings, Inc. is a small, efficient firm with the flexibility to participate in all levels of a project. We offer a diverse range of services to our clientele including all aspects of interior design, historic preservation, project management, and brokerage of furnishings, art and accessories. Project types include residential and commercial. With educated Interior Designers and trained Design Assistants, we work well as a team to incorporate the needs and desires of the client to provide a well rounded, creative effort | In the Singleton Centre 2700 Greenville Highway. Suite 2686A Flat Rock, NC 28731 828-693-0079 pleasantsurround@bellsouth.net Anne Marie Blitch, President and Principal Interior Designer Amy Elkins, Vice President and Interior Designer Molly Player, ASID, Interior Designer Marlene Rau, Office Manager |
Scott N. Schenck |
108 Village Greenway Flat Rock, NC 28731 |
828-329-7992 (cell) |
 Sky Top Orchard |
Sky Top Orchard is a 100 acre mountain top apple orchard with outstanding panoramic views. We grow 25 different varieties of apples that you can pick yourself or buy already picked. Our orchard is family friendly with picnic areas, playgrounds, a barnyard with animals, hayrides, educational tours, etc. Come see cider being pressed or eat a warm caramel apples. " Making family memories is what we do best! |
1197 Pinnacle Mtn Rd
off of 225 South PO Box 302 Flat Rock, N.C. 28731 828-692-7930 www.skytoporchard.com |
 Stuart Stepp, AIA Architect |
Stuart Stepp is the owner of the firm with over 30 years experience in the practice of architecture. His firm has been in business since 1992. He opened his present firm in the Singleton Centre in June of 1998. Fran McGraw is office administrator and Robin Ritter and Tim Cannon are CAD operators. Since 1993 he has worked on approximately one hundred projects per year including residential, commercial, health care, industrial, school, and church designs. He is registered in NC, SC, Va, and WV, and is NCARB certified. | Stuart Stepp, AIA Architect In the Singleton Centre 2700 Greenville Highway, Suite 2686 B Flat Rock, NC 28731 Ph. 828-696-4000 stuartaia@aol.com |
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The Historic Woodfield Inn was built in 1852, on 28 rolling acres as The Farmers Hotel. The Inn served as the first stage coach stop along the Old Indian Trail. During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers were garrisoned at the Inn to protect the Flat Rock community. After the turn of the century, the Inn was sold and renamed the Woodfield Inn. The Inn has been entered into the National Register of Historic Places. The Inn is located on NC Hwy. 225 South, Flat Rock. |
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 The Wrinkled Egg, Chicken Little, & Henny Penny’s Ice Cream |
Situated in the heart of Historic Flat Rock, The Wrinkled Egg, is located in a building fondly remembered as Peace's Grocery (circa 1890) which operated as the community's only general store until the early 1980's. To this day, The Wrinkled Egg offers an eclectic mix of the good things in life - ice cream, folk art, a brick oven bakery, clothing for all ages, Brighton leather goods and accessories, great stuff for kids, summer camp care packages and more. The Wrinkled Egg has been featured on television's Food Network and in Southern Living magazine. We continue to be the center of community life in this small mountain village. Come see us! |
2710 NC Highway 225 Flat Rock, NC 28731 800-736-3998 toll free 828-696-3998 828-697-6760 fax chickenchat@thewrinkledegg.com www.thewrinkledegg.com |
