The Iconic Spruce Pine Footbridge

Some people like theirs burnt & cripy, some like them barely roasted to a light, golden brown... no matter which you prefer, you can make the perfect s'more at Parkway Peek! Just bring your own graham crackers, choice of chocolate and marshmallows; we've got the fire pit and plenty of wood (pictures submitted by recent guest). To learn more about the history of this ewwy-gooey treat, click here: The Gooey History of S'mores.

Here's a link to a recent article featured on the "Explore Mitchell County" website. Who knew there was SOOOOO much to do near Parkway Peek?!? WE DID--that's why we love it here. Make your plans to stay at our fabulous 3 1/2 bedroom/2 bath cabin soon. Book direct with us to get the lowest pricing and never pay "booking fees" charged by VRBO, Aibnb or other similar sites!

We recently read an article that supported what we've known all along: "spending time in nature decreases obsessive, negative thoughts by a significant margin...and can greatly benefit our psychological (and physical) well-being." That's one of the reasons we purchased Parkway Peek back in 2011. We LOVE being away from all of the distractions of everyday, urban life and exploring the hundreds of trails in our area. Here are just a few of our favorites (sorted by drive-time) that you'll want to visit during your next stay at Parkway Peek: