Mountain Inns and B&Bs
Time stands still in the mountains. For that special mountain getaway escape into timeless comfort at one of the many Blue Ridge B&Bs or small country inns. Wake up each morning to the smell of a full country -style breakfast being prepared just for you. Spend a lazy afternoon napping in a rocking chair on a porch by a creek that gently washes the everyday worries from your mind.Bent Creek Lodge
Bent Creek Lodge is located in the mountains outside of Asheville, N.C and sits in a
forested triangle between the Blue Ridge Parkway and the French Broad river. This Bed and
Breakfast Inn is just 10 miles from the historic Biltmore Estate and from the antique stores,
art galleries and historic buildings of downtown Asheville.Other outdoor activities nearby include
horseback riding, biking, hiking, canoeing, rafting and fishing.
The Biltmore Village Inn
The Whitegate Inn & Cottage
The 1889 Whitegate Inn & Cottage is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Located in Asheville, N.C., it Is less tthan two miles from the University of North
Carolina's camptus, overlooking downtown Asheville and The Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Asheville Folk Art Center Is six miles away. Refreshments are served upon
arrival In the solarium or by the living room fireplace. Complimentary gourmet
breakfasts, including Whitegate crab and artichoke souffle made with a white wine
sauce, are served in the dining room each morning. The 1889 Whitegate Inn & Cottage
is furnished with period antiques, furniture and collectibles. The property features
a greenhouse and conservatory filled with orchids and tropical plants. The landscaped
grounds showcase waterfalls and Koi ponds.
The Esmeralda
The Esmeralda Inn is located in the quaint village of Chimney Rock, N.C., in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Chimney Rock Park is one mile from the property. Lake Lure is two miles away. The vibrant city of Asheville
is 20 miles away
The Esmeralda features a large front porch furnished with rocking chairs overlooking the surrounding beauty
of the Hickory Nut Gorge, Chimney Rock and the Rocky Broad river. The Esmeralda offers complimentary
continental breakfasts, and evening wine and hors d'oeuvres. concierge services and complimentary wireless
internet access are available.
The Melrose Inn
The Melrose Inn is located in Tryon, N.C. one-half mile from downtown shops and restaurants
less than one-half mile from the Tryon Fine Arts Center and less than 18 miles from Flat Rock Playhouse.
The Claddagh Inn
The Claddagh Inn is located in Hendersonville, N.C.
within one-half mile of shops, restaurants and galleries.
Less than four miles from Flat Rock Playhouse and
within five miles of the Carl Sandburg Home



