Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to show your friends, family, and partners a little extra love. The best way to do that is by shopping local and supporting small business!
The Apple Hill Farm Outpost is home to a wide selection of local gifts, foods, and crafting supplies. We’ve stocked up on all your favorites, and even have a selection of Valentine’s themed items we know you’ll love! Check out our gift guide below to see our top picks!
The Apple Hill Farm Outpost is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm for all your shopping needs.
We also offer shipping and in-store pick up!
Curated Gift Boxes
Are you looking for a unique gift for someone in your life? No matter the occasion, we’ve got you covered!
Our Serenity Box is inspired by quiet mornings in the mountains. Featuring cozy alpaca socks, luxurious skin care products, a soothing lavender candle, and two sweet treats, this box is sure to transport you to your happy place instantly.
The Serentiy Box contents:
- Small or Medium Alpaquita Boot Socks
- 2 oz jar of local unscented tallow face and body salve
- Naked Bee chapstick and mini lotion in Orange Blossom Honey
- Thistle Farms Mini Lavender Candle
- 2 oz local honey bear
- 1 box of Pistachio Liar’s Table Chocolate Mendiants
- 1 box of Raspberry Chocolate Liar’s Table Chocolate Mendiants
Our Farm Family Box features everything Apple Hill Farm! This is perfect your the Farm Fan or reader in your life!
- Farm Family: A Solo Mom’s Memoir of Finding Home, Happiness, and Alpacas | Hardcover edition
- Felted Alpaca Ornament
- Apple Hill Farm Heart Logo Magnet
- 1 pair of Survival Socks
Available with size Medium or Large Survival Socks. Most women wear a size Medium, and most men wear a size Large.
Our Man Cave Box was designed for the snack lover in your life. With all NC products, they are in for a savory treat!
This box features:
- Brocmar Pretzels: Salt, Pepper, Garlic Butter flavor
- Spicy Cheese Straws
- Hickory Nut Gap Sweet Sopresseta
- Man Snack Jerky & Nuts trail mix
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Other Gift Ideas
Our Downtown Banner Elk store is brimming with amazing alpaca products, local foods, and craft supplies! Here are a few of our favorites that we think make fabulous gifts.
Looking for something simple and sweet? We’ve got you covered!
- Locally made glass “pocket hearts” with sweet messages
- Hot Chocolate
- NC Made toffee and candies
- Valentine’s Day cards
- Magnets, keychains, ornaments, earrings, and stickers
- Cozy alpaca socks, scarves, and winter accessories
In addtion to our regular line up of alpaca yarns, crochet needles, knitting needles, and notions, we’ve added 3 new Needle Felting kits just for Valentine’s Day!
Our Felt Hearts, Felted Candy Hearts, and Felted Butterfly kits are beginner friendly and come with everything you need to get started!
Felting needles, colorful wool, pre-cut bases, and even stencils! Needle felting is a fun and easy way to get creative and play with natural fibers.
We have a limited supply of our Valentine’s Day kits, so don’t miss out!
Everyone needs a little self care this time of year. Short days, cold temperatures, and winter precipitation take a toll on your body!
Getting your loved one (or yourself!) one of our self care essentials is just what they deserve!
We carry:
- Locally produced beef tallow Skin & Face balm
- Thistle Farms Candles (which support women survivors of trafficking, addiction, and abuse)
- Locally made Highland Croft Candles, soaps, and teas
- Naturally scented bath bombs and shower steamers
- Naked Bee skincare and perfume
- Local Honey & Bee Pollen
The Apple Hill Farm Outpost is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm at
414 Shawneehaw Ave
Banner Elk NC 28604
