Explore Hendersonville's Award-Winning Wineries
Create Your Own Blue Ridge Wine Trail
Many guests choose to spend an entire day exploring Hendersonville's wineries and vineyards. The area's mild climate and mountain elevations create ideal conditions for winemaking, producing unique wines that reflect the character of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
After a day of tastings and vineyard tours, return to Dark Corner Cabin to relax on the deck, enjoy the peaceful forest surroundings, and watch the sun set through the trees.
Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards
Approximately 20 Minutes from Dark Corner Cabin
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Henderson County, Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards is one of the area's most beloved wineries. Family-owned and surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, the vineyard offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy estate-grown wines, live music, and seasonal events.
Known For:
- Estate-grown wines
- Scenic mountain views
- Outdoor patio seating
- Live music events
- Relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere
Burntshirt Vineyards
Approximately 25 Minutes Away
Burntshirt Vineyards is one of North Carolina's largest estate wineries and is widely recognized for producing premium wines in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Their tasting room offers panoramic vineyard views and an impressive selection of reds, whites, rosés, and sparkling wines.
Guest Favorites:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Chardonnay
- Sparkling wines
- Vineyard tours
- Mountain-view tasting experiences
Point Lookout Vineyards
Approximately 15 Minutes Away
Perched high above Hendersonville, Point Lookout Vineyards combines award-winning wines with some of the most spectacular views in Western North Carolina. The elevated tasting room overlooks the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a favorite destination for couples and sunset seekers.
Highlights:
- Panoramic mountain views
- Full-service restaurant
- Outdoor terrace
- Local wines and craft beverages
- Stunning sunset experiences
Stone Ashe Vineyard
Approximately 25 Minutes Away
Located on a hillside overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, Stone Ashe Vineyard is known for its beautiful setting and handcrafted wines. The vineyard specializes in European varietals and offers a sophisticated yet welcoming tasting experience.
Popular Features:
- Vineyard and mountain views
- Premium wine tastings
- Outdoor seating
- Seasonal events
- Intimate atmosphere
Marked Tree Vineyard
Approximately 20 Minutes Away
A newer addition to Hendersonville's thriving wine scene, Marked Tree Vineyard offers elegant tasting spaces, beautiful architecture, and exceptional mountain scenery. Guests can relax with a glass of wine while enjoying one of the most picturesque vineyard settings in the region.
Why Guests Love It:
- Modern tasting room
- Elevated mountain views
- Premium wines
- Beautiful event spaces
- Relaxing atmosphere