Plan your trip
Planning a trip to The Skein? Here are a few of our favorite things in town for you to make a day of it, or for ideas for the non-yarn lovers in your group to enjoy!
We are located at 208 McCown Street Suite 100 & 110 in Montgomery, Texas. We are in a large red building, with a white railing wrapping around. Parking is available in front of the building or in the parking lot with the gazebo. A handicap parking spot & entrance in located at the back of the building with a ramp onto the porch. Our store is wheelchair and walker friendly.
Restaurants we love in town:
Burger Fresh
Cozy Grape
Ransom's Steakhouse
Hodge Podge Lodge
Montgomery Steakhouse
H-Bistro
Pizza Shack (Italian not just pizza)
El Bosque
(Fast food in town as well, Mod Pizza, Chick-fil-a, Wendy's, Burger King, Taco Bell, McDonalds, etc)
Coffee/Tea:
Wilderlove Coffee, Trixies, Starbucks
Coming from Conroe or I-45 there is also Summer Moon and Hellcat Coffee
Shops:
Montgomery Quilt Company
Shades & Co (Salon & Boutique)
Ruthie Grace (Clothing and Gifts)
Forged 86 (Mens clothing & Gifts)
Ranchers Daughter (Boutique, local wines, antiques)
Rustic Cashmere (antiques)
Meadow to Market (homegoods, gifts, florals)
MW Curated (Luxury ear piercing, jewelry, athleasure wear)
Other Fun things Nearby:
P-6 Farms, Open seasonally
Bernhardt Winery (about 10 minutes west)
Lake Conroe Park (about 10 minutes east)
Fernland Historical Park
Sam Houston National Forest (8-10 minutes north)
Memory Park
The Woodlands is about a 40ish minute drive depending on traffic and filled with high end shopping, resorts, 5 star restaurants and home to the Cynthia Woods-Mitchell Pavilion. Check out the Westin hotel, Woodlands Resort, or the Hyatt Centric.
Places to Stay:
Margaritaville on Lake Conroe
Local VRBO's (this one is walking distance to the shop and downtown!) https://www.vrbo.com/3130514?adultsCount=2&noDates=true&unitId=3703605
Hyatt Regency in Conroe
3 & 4 star hotels are available in Conroe (25 minutes away) and The Woodlands (40-45 minutes away)
Best Airport:
Bush Intercontinental Airport (about 1 hour south of the shop, on the north side of Houston)