The Best Christmas Tree Farms in the North Carolina Mountains

Stacy J.  Day
Christmas will be here in a matter of weeks, meaning you're probably already getting things prepared, beginning your shopping and even trying to make a decision on what type of Christmas tree you will have this year. If you're tired of the artificial tree that you may have had for years, there are many Christmas tree farms in the western North Carolina area that sell trees for relatively cheap prices, meaning that you won't have to go broke to buy the perfect live Christmas tree.

Crazy Fox Tree Patch

If you're looking for more than just cheap Christmas trees, this Christmas tree farm offers freshly cut Christmas trees that you have the option of cutting yourself or buying already cut in addition to wreaths, garland, accessories, decorations and refreshments. They also offer hayrides, free hot apple cider, cookies and candy. Crazy Fox Tree Patch also sells Christmas trees through the mail in case you're unable to actually visit the farm. On the last Saturday in December, Crazy Fox offers a free hotdog meal, and there will be other food items for sale. The farm requests that you call to make reservations before coming. The farm is located in Sparta, North Carolina and can be reached at (336) 372-6719 or (336) 372-2162.

High Country Tree & Wreath

If you would enjoy a scenic view on top of a mountain while simultaneously having the opportunity to choose and cut your own economically priced Christmas tree, this Christmas tree farm is for you. Located in Laurel Springs, North Carolina, this beautiful farm offers wreaths, boughs and winter hayrides in addition to an abundance of Christmas trees. High County Tree & Wreath opens the day after Thanksgiving at 8:00 am and closes at five. On Saturday and Sunday, the farm is open at 1:00 pm through Christmas Eve. Call (336) 359-8588 for more information and directions.

Mountain Memories Tree Farm

Located in Jefferson, North Carolina, this farm allows you to choose and cut your own Christmas tree as well. Choose the wonderful and aromatic Fraser Fir of your choice in addition to wreaths and boughs. Saws are provided. You will have the option of purchasing refreshments during your visit and taking a horse-drawn hay ride. The farm opens on Thanksgiving day and is open every weekend through December 15th. You can contact them at (336) 246-7037.

West End Choose & Cut

At this farm you don't have to cut your own tree, although you can choose which one you like and it will be freshly cut for you. They sell pretty cheaply priced precut trees as well, and also Christmas wreaths, boughs and decorations. Located in West Jefferson, North Carolina, West End Choose & Cut is open every day beginning the weekend of Thanksgiving from 9:00 am to dark, and they ship anywhere. Contact them at (336) 846-7300.

Published by Stacy J. Day

Stacy is a former mental health worker who after the birth of her last child, decided to pursue her life-long dream of becoming a full-time freelance writer. She has been published on various websites as wel...   View profile

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