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A Bed of Roses (NRHP): Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the historic
Montford district of Asheville, A Bed of Roses was built at the end of the
Victorian era by Oliver Davis Revell and meticulously renovated in 2002. Enjoy
the comfort of the tastefully decorated 1897 Queen Anne house with its shaded
porch and tended gardens. Many of the guest rooms have fireplaces and private
baths including Jacuzzi-style tubs. 135 Cumberland Ave., Asheville, NC 28801;
828-258-8700,800-471-4182. $$ Moderate.
Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn
(NRHP):
Richard Sharp Smith designed Colonial Revival-style home with romantic English flavor that
includes antique furnishings, fine rugs, piano, library and
fireplaces. Prize-winning English gardens surround the inn. Inside,
the stylish guestrooms are named after parks and gardens around
London. Each room has a king bed, whirlpool tub with shower,
fireplace, HDTV and internet access. Five rooms plus one- and
two-bedroom suites. Located in the Montford Historic District. 46 Cumberland Circle,
Asheville, NC 28801; 828-251-2454, 800-251-2454. $$$ Luxury.
Aberdeen Inn: Six guest rooms and cottages, all with private baths, four with
fireplaces. Children over 12 welcome. One of the earliest houses built in the
area, the Aberdeen Inn rests comfortably on a small rise surrounded
by nearly an acre of lawns, trees and gardens. Hot tub, full
gourmet breakfast. 64 Linden Ave., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-254-9336. $$$
Luxury.
Albemarle Inn (NRHP): the Albemarle Inn is housed in a
classic 1907 Southern mansion with English gardens. Period guest
rooms offer clawfoot or whirlpool tubs with fragrant bath amenities,
fine linens, fresh flowers and evening turndown service. Elegant
canopy queen or king-size beds and a private balcony are special
features of some rooms. Award winning full gourmet breakfasts are
served at private tables on the bright sunporch or cozy period
dining room. 86 Edgemont
Road, Asheville NC 28801, 828-255-0027, 800-621-7435. $$$ Luxury.
Applewood
Manor Inn
(NRHP): A Colonial
Revival-style house on almost two acres of secluded lawn and shade
trees. The inn and its sizeable rooms are accented with fireplaces,
private baths and balconies, antiques, art and fresh flowers.
Services each day include a full delicious and plentiful 3-course
breakfast, afternoon social with beverages and treats and turndown
service are provide Located in the Montford Historic District. 62
Cumberland Circle, Asheville, NC 28801; 828-254-2244, 800-442-2197.
$$ Moderate.
Asheville Seasons Bed & Breakfast: An intimate Inn with only
five guest rooms, Asheville Seasons is located in the Montford
Historic District. Walk to downtown,
enjoy sitting on the front porch, read a book in the parlor or just
relax in your room. A delicious breakfast with fruit, a main course,
juice, teas, and special blend of gourmet organic fair trade
coffee is included. All of the seasonal themed rooms include private
baths, king or queen beds and most have working fireplaces. 43
Watauga Street, Asheville NC 28801, 828-236-9494. $$ Moderate.
Asia Bed and Spa: East meets West at ASIA, a haven of serene
privacy, with five luxurious suites. Everything you see, touch, or
sense creates an experience of pampering and calm. Japanese Gardens
with a fountain, exotic fabrics and finishes! Double Jacuzzis,
fireplaces, king beds, robes and slippers, and a mini-bar. 128
Hillside Street, Asheville NC 28801, 828-255-0051. $$$ Luxury.
At Cumberland Falls Bed & Breakfast Inn
(NRHP): Turn-of-the-century home located in
Montford Historic District. Grounds are landscaped with waterfalls, koi ponds,
and gardens. The inn features quilted maple woodwork and solarium. Guest rooms
have wood or gas-burning fireplaces and two-person Jacuzzi tubs surrounded by
marble. Gourmet breakfasts, fresh pastries, flowers, and robes in rooms, turndown service with
chocolates, massage, and concierge service. 254 Cumberland Ave., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-253-4085, 888-743-2557.
$$$ Luxury.
Beaufort House Inn (NRHP): A grand Queen Anne mansion, features
wood-burning fireplaces, two-person Jacuzzis, fitness facility and mountain
views. Built in 1894, this historic home has been meticulously restored as a
romantic bed and breakfast inn with an air of casual luxury and
elegance and has a lovely gingerbread porch, with beautifully landscaped
grounds that include tea gardens. Popular
afternoon tea offered on outdoor porch. 61 North Liberty St., Asheville, NC
28801; 828-254-8334, 800- 261-2221. $$ Moderate.
Bent
Creek Lodge: Bent Creek Lodge is a rustic mountain retreat surrounded by
acres of woods and miles of trails and located less than one mile from the North
Carolina Arboretum. Built in 1999, the Lodge is an ideal base for biking,
hiking, canoeing, and exploring the Asheville area. Features gourmet breakfasts
and intimate dinners for guests only. Amenities include a great room with stone
fireplace, pool table, spacious decks, and six comfortably appointed guest rooms
with private baths and air conditioning. 10 Parkway Crescent, Arden NC 28704;
828-654-9040, 877-231-6574. $$ Moderate.
Biltmore
Village Inn: Located in
historic Biltmore Village, this lovely 1892 Queen Anne Victorian Bed
& Breakfast is the closest to
Biltmore Estate, located only five blocks from entrance gate. Large rooms feature Jacuzzis, fireplaces, flat
screens, DVD players and wireless Internet access. Meals and
conversation are enjoyed on a porch boasting mountain views and
sunsets. The only B&B in Asheville that has true mountain views from
the wrap-around porch. 119 Dodge St.; 828-274-8707, 866-274-9779. $$$ Luxury.
1847 Blake House Bed & Breakfast (NRHP): An
1847 Italianate-Gothic style mansion, built of native stone, once
used as a field hospital during the Civil War. The main house has
five second-floor guestrooms and the Carriage House has a
first-floor suite, capable of sleeping up to six people. They welcome
children of all ages in any room and pets in four of the guestrooms.
150 Royal Pines Drive, Asheville NC 28704, 828-681-5227,
888-681-5227. $$ Moderate.
Bridle Path Inn: A country inn on a mountain. Full breakfast
served in dining room or on the veranda overlooking the city. All
rooms have private baths, cable TV and telephones. 30 Lookout Road,
Asheville NC 28804. 828-252-0035. $$ Moderate.
Carolina Bed & Breakfast
(NRHP):
A turn-of-the-century restoration located in the Montford district,
this historic house designed in 1900 by Richard Sharp Smith has
seven rooms with fireplaces, private baths, and air-conditioning.
The rooms are decorated with a blend of antiques and collectibles.
With its
pebbledash finish, unique rooflines and abundant porches, this Smith
creation blends art and nature in the true Arts and Crafts
tradition. 177 Cumberland Ave., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-254-3608,
888-254-3608. $$ Moderate.
1891 Cedar Crest Inn
(NRHP):
One of the largest and most opulent residences surviving from
Asheville’s 1890s boom period, is an 1891 Queen Anne mansion
featuring elegant interiors created by Vanderbilt’s craftsmen.
Romantic guest suites, rooms and beautiful grounds. Awarded AAA’s Four Diamond rating.
Just three blocks from the entrance to Biltmore Estate. 674 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, NC 28803; 828-252-1389, 800-252-0310.
$$$ Luxury.
Chestnut Street Inn (NRHP): A superbly restored Colonial Revival bed & breakfast
located in the Chestnut Hill Historic District. The entire grounds are
designated a “Treasure Tree” preserve. The 1905 house has been lovingly restored and
has some of the most elegant interior woodwork to be found in Asheville.
Eclectic furnishings with great porches and all rooms have private baths.
Private suite also available. Afternoon tea and breakfast are served daily. 176 East Chestnut St., Asheville, NC 28801, 828-285-0705, 800-894‑2955.
$$$ Luxury.
Corner Oak Manor Bed & Breakfast: 1920's English Tudor home
located in a quiet neighborhood just 1/2mile from Biltmore Estate.
Sumptuous gourmet breakfasts. Lovingly renovated bed & breakfast
decorated with oak antiques, art and hand-crafted items. Queen-size
bed, private baths, flowers and chocolates in every room. 53 Saint
Dunstans Road, Asheville NC 28803, 828-253-3525. $$ Moderate.
Crooked Oak Mountain Inn: Set on three gently wooded acres, this
beautiful mountain bed and breakfast is located only three miles
from downtown Asheville. All six guest rooms have private baths,
luxurious linens, fresh flowers, plush robes and high-speed
and wireless internet access. A full gourmet breakfast is served
daily. 217 Patton Mountain
Road, Asheville NC 28804, 828-252-9219, 877-252-9219. $$ Moderate.
Fox & Fiddle Inn:
A very affordable 3-guest bed & breakfast located in an historic
farm house just 12 minutes from downtown Asheville. Situated on
seven beautiful acres with two streams and a working organic
vegetable farm, the Fox and Fiddle is a gorgeous home filled with
peace, beauty, fun, friendship, and arts. 31 Toms Road, Candler NC
28715; 828-665-9830. $ Budget.
Hill House Bed & Breakfast Inn
(NRHP): Seated on an acre of beautiful gardens
and century-old trees, the original tin roof still graces this 1885 Grand
Victorian. Recently restored and decorated in an eclectic mix of antiques and
unique pieces, the varied accommodations include AC, VCR, phone, fax, in-room
coffee maker, private Jacuzzi tub and fireplaces. 120 Hillside St., Asheville,
NC 28801; 828-232-0345, 800-379-0002. $$ Moderate.
1900 Inn on Montford
(NRHP): A 1900 Richard Sharp
Smith-designed English country cottage, is furnished with period antiques from
1730 to 1910, oriental rugs and an extensive collection of antique maps. Full
breakfast also served daily. Eight large and comfortable guest rooms/suites have private
in-suite baths, fireplaces, and king-sized beds. A large Southern
porch and a massive stone fireplace grace the inn. In Montford Historic
District. 296 Montford Ave., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-254-9569, 800- 254-9569.
$$$ Luxury.
Lovers' Loop Retreat:
A
guest suite, in Asheville, for women, Lover's Loop offers economical
lodging with private cooking options. Located conveniently to the
downtown area, in a lovely natural residential setting. Their
website is also a resource for women's activities and events in and
around Asheville. Contact via website email. $$ Moderate.
North
Lodge on Oakland Bed & Breakfast
(NRHP):
A lovingly restored 1904 stone and cedar shingle home nestled on an
acre of gardens and featuring six tastefully appointed guest rooms,
each with private baths and TV. Antiques and contemporary
furnishings. Deluxe hot breakfast. No smoking. Fine hotel service at affordable
rates. 84 Oakland Rd., Asheville, NC
28801; 828-252-6433, 800-282-3602. $$ Moderate.
Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast:
Circa 1905 B&B with spacious
family friendly suites. Breakfast included. This 5,000 square
ft "cottage" has been naturally broken into private and roomy
Suites. The open common areas create a warm and spacious feel.
Conveniently located a short one and a half miles from the entrance
of the Biltmore Estate and just two miles from downtown Asheville's
Pack Square 74 Oakland Road, Asheville NC 28801,
828-994-2627, 866-858-0863. $$ Moderate.
Pinecrest Bed & Breakfast
(NRHP): 1905 English Tudor-style home with matching front towers.
Located in Montford Historic District. Believed to be a Richard Sharp
Smith designed house, having his signature pebbledash exterior. Situated on an
acre of lush grounds and woods. Two elegant parlors, each with fireplace. Rooms
have queen size or antique twin beds. Gourmet breakfast served in formal dining
room on fine china and crystal with heirloom silver. 249 Cumberland Ave.,
Asheville, NC 28801; 828-281-4275,888-811-3053. $$$ Luxury.
Sourwood Inn: Located 10 miles from downtown Asheville
on one hundred acres, the Sourwood Inn has 12
guest rooms with wood-burning fireplaces, balconies, and baths. Also available
is the charming Sassafras Cabin. Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway in the
mountains surrounding Asheville, Sourwood Inn has two miles of walking trails
and offers a unique experience of the mountains.810 Elk Mountain Scenic Hwy., Asheville, NC 28804;
828-255-0690. $$ Moderate.
Sweet Biscuit Inn: 1915
Colonial Revival house with rich decorative details throughout,
including 11-foot ceilings, tiger oak floors, dramatic formal
staircase, and a comfortable full length porch. 3 spacious guest
rooms and carriage house with private baths. Located in Kenilworth
neighborhood of East Asheville. Casual comfort and unpretentious
sophistication are the hallmarks of this sweet and charming B&B. Children welcomed. 77
Kenilworth Rd., Asheville, NC 28803; 828-250-0170. $$ Moderate.
The Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn
(NRHP): A finely preserved Shingle-style home,
was built in 1899 by Richard Sharp Smith and restored into a bed & breakfast in
1992. the Inn features six rooms in the main house and two brand new, pet
friendly suites in the restored carriage house. All rooms have
private bath, luxury bedding, and most have fireplaces. Room rates
include gourmet three course breakfast and afternoon tea with wine
tasting. In Montford Historic
District. 288 Montford Ave., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-254-3878, 800-381-3878.
$$$ Luxury.
The Lion & The Rose
(NRHP): A Queen Anne/Georgian-style home, was built around
1898. Lovely antique-filled suites and private rooms complete with fresh
flowers and linens. 24-hour guest pantry, wireless internet and TV/DVD players
in each guest room. Gourmet
breakfast served daily in the sunny dining room and in the afternoon, tea on the
verandas or in the parlors. In Montford Historic District. 276 Montford Ave.,
Asheville, NC 28801; 828-255-7673, 800-546-6988. $$ Moderate.
The Reynolds Mansion Bed & Breakfast Inn (NRHP) The Reynolds
Mansion Bed & Breakfast Inn (circa 1847) has graciously restored
accommodations that include eight guest rooms in the main house,
three guest rooms in the nearby Carriage House and two private
Cottages. All guest rooms feature private baths and most offer the
warming glow of a fireplace.100 Reynolds Heights, Asheville NC
28804; 828-258-1111, 888-611-1156
1889 WhiteGate Inn & Cottage
(NRHP): One of Asheville’s premier bed &
breakfasts, the historic 1889 WhiteGate Inn & Cottage is conveniently located near
downtown Asheville. Romance, elegance and tranquility perfectly describe the
ambience of this New England-style inn. Sumptuous breakfasts, luxurious spa
suites and award-winning gardens, complete with cascading waterfalls and koi
ponds, are just part of what make this B&B special. 173 East Chestnut St., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-253-2553, 800-485-3045.
$$$ Luxury.
Wildberry Lodge: Nestled in the mountains, 15 minutes outside of
Asheville, Wildberry Lodge is a true mountain retreat. Five
beautiful log guest suites with Jacuzzi's, luxury linens/robes and
spa bath products. A gourmet breakfast is served each morning
including fresh organic produce from local farms whenever possible.
135 Potato Branch Road, Leicester NC 28748, 828-683-2525,
866-863-2525. $$ Moderate.
1899 Wright Inn & Carriage House NRHP): One of the finest
examples of Queen Anne architecture in Asheville, has eight
distinctive bedrooms and a luxurious suite with fireplace. All rooms
have private baths, cable TV and telephones. The three-bedroom
Carriage House is ideal for groups or families. Full breakfast and
afternoon tea served daily in the inn. In Montford Historic
District. 235 Pearson Dr., Asheville, NC 28801; 828-251-0789,
800-552-5724. $$ Moderate.
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