Andrews is located in the western corner of North Carolina in the Nantahala National Forest. We are 2.5 hours north of Atlanta. Andrews is a small town, but we do have a grocery store, movie theater, and liquor store as well as a variety of restaurants. Murphy NC is just 20 minutes away and offers more shopping and dining options, as well as the Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino.
The Western Carolina Regional Airport (KRHP), with a 5,500 ft. runway, is just four miles away. Rental cars available. 828-321-5114.
FROM ATLANTA
2.5 – 3 hours
North on Highway I-575/GA-515
3 miles past Blue Ridge turn left on GA-60 to Mineral Bluff
Right on GA Spur-60 to US-74
Right on US-74 thru Murphy to Andrews
Right into Andrews (US-19 Bus)
Right on Cherry Street
3.3 miles to Phillips Creek Rd
Left .5 miles to sign
Welcome!
FROM ASHEVILLE
1.5 – 2 hours
West on I-40 to exit 27 (US-74)
US-74 thru Waynesville, Sylva and Bryson City to Andrews
Left into Andrews (US-19 Bus)
Left on Cherry Street
3.3 Miles to Phillips Creek
Left .5 miles to sign
Welcome!
FROM GREENVILLE
2.5 – 3 hours
US 125 (or I-85 & US-76) to Clemson
US 76 through Seneca and Clayton to Hiawassee, GA
Just past Hiawassee, right on GA-17/515 & NC-69 to US-64 at Hayesville.
Left (west) on US-64
Right on NC-141
Right on US-74
Right into Andrews (US-19 Bus)
Right on Cherry Street
3.3 miles to Phillips Creek Rd
Left .5 miles to sign
Welcome!
FROM KNOXVILLE
2.5 – 3 hours
There are 3 routes from Knoxville
#1 – Not Recommended. Hwy 129 is an extremely winding road. Called “The Dragon,” it is loved by sports car and motorcycle enthusiasts for its 318 curves in 11 miles.
#2 – Via Interstate-40
East on I-40 into North Carolina to exit 27 (US-74)
US-74 thru Waynesville, Sylva and Bryson City to Andrews
Left into Andrews (US-19 Bus)
Left on Cherry Street
3.3 Miles to Phillips Creek
Left .5 miles to sign
#3 – Via Gatlinburg
East on I-40 to exit 407 and proceed south
At Sevierville, take US 441 South through Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Cherokee and continue on 6 miles to US-74
US-74 West, past Bryson City to Andrews
Left into Andrews (US-19 Bus)
Left on Cherry Street
3.3 Miles to Phillips Creek
Left .5 miles to sign
FROM CHATTANOOGA
1.5 – 2 hours
I-75 to exit 20 (US-64/74) at Cleveland, TN
US-64/74 through the Ocoee River Gorge to Murphy, NC
US 74 to Andrews
Right into Andrews (US-19 Bus)
Right on Cherry Street
3.3 miles to Phillips Creek Rd
Left .5 miles to sign.
Welcome!