Nothing beats the nostalgia of choosing and cutting your own Christmas tree on a Western North Carolina farm near Asheville. Thankfully, this idyllic holiday experience is possible on a number of Christmas tree farms close to the city. These choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms are within a 1 hour drive of Asheville:
Boyd Mountain Christmas Tree Farm
40 minutes from Asheville
Hours: Open November 19-27. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm each day.
Contact: 828-926-8888
Address: 445 Boyd Farm Road, Waynesville
Mehaffey Tree Farm
40 minutes from Asheville
Hours: Opening dates November 19-20. Open various weekend dates through Sunday, December 11. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm each day. Due to varying open dates, please call or look online for availability.
Contact: 828-476-8505
Address: 24 Corner Drive, Waynesville
Smoky Mountain Tree Farm
40 minutes from Asheville
Hours: Opens Saturday, Nov. 20 until sold out. Weekend hours are 9 am to 5 pm; weekday hours are 10 am to 3 pm
Contact: 828-400-2933
Address: 756 Hemphill Road, Waynesville
Sandy Hollar Farms
45 minutes from Asheville
Hours: Opens Saturday, Nov. 20 through December 5. Hours are from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Call for specific hours and dates; may vary.
Contact: 828-683-3645
Address: 63 Sandy Hollar Lane, Leicester