LAKE TOXAWAY ACTIVITIES
EAT & DRINK
Check out some of these local restaurant options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Greystone Inn Restaurant & Mansion Bar: Delicious and convenient lake-side option for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. (Reservations required)
Grand Olde Station: Flatbreads, burgers, and a great outdoor setting for drinks (Reservations highly recommended)
Osteria Del Monte: Delicious family run Italian restaurant. Located right near the Black Bear Lodge and Brook Trout Inn. (Reservations highly recommended)
Los Vaqueros: Mexican food located right next to Toxaway Falls
Villa Amato - Casual pizza and pasta restaurant
Panthertown Cafe: Great option for breakfast and lunch
Sweetwater Perk and Creamery: Coffee and ice cream
Historic Toxaway Market: Head here for wine and picnic supplies!
Some of the best hiking in the south is located near Lake Toxaway! Below are some of our favorite trails. The Greystone Inn also offers guided hikes and can provide trail suggestions for guests. There are also options for horse back riding, white water rafting, and fly fishing in the area.
Schoolhouse Falls: Relatively easy 2 mile round trip hike to a nice waterfall and swimming pool
Toxaway River Trail to Raven Rock Falls - 3 mile moderately difficult hike with back and forth across the Toxaway River. Bring your hiking boots - you will get wet!
Rainbow Falls at Gorges State Park: Moderately difficult 4 mile round trip hike ascends to a 150 ft waterfall.
Panthertown Wilderness Area: There are tons of trails within Panthertown. Just be sure to bring a map - the area can be notoriously confusing and an easy place to get lost.
Below is some information on specific activities available at Lake Toxaway, which you can reserve in advance.
Lake Toxaway Marine Boat Rentals
https://www.laketoxawaymarine.com/
125 Greystone Ln, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747, USA
(828) 877-3155
The Lake Toxaway Marina is located right next to the Greystone Inn and is open to the public to rent boats, kayaks, paddle boards, tubes, etc. Check out their website for more information and to make a reservation.
Greystone Boat Tours
Wedding guests staying at the Greystone Inn will be able to tour Lake Toxaway for free onboard the Greystone's historic boat, the Miss Lucy II.
Tours will take you around the lake for about an hour, and are a great way to learn about the history of Lake Toxaway. Make sure to bring a beverage with you from the Greystone's bar!
Tours will be available on Friday at 5 PM and Saturday at 11 AM. The boat can carry 10 guests. To sign up, please email concierge@greystoneinn.com