Rooms

Lovingly restored rooms and suites capture the warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era, offering timeless comfort and the peaceful charm of the Carolina mountains.

Dining

Enjoy three hearty, family-style meals each day in our historic Dining Room, or opt for picnic baskets, room service, or late dinners waiting just for you. Visit our bar and bakery café for coffee, sweets, and a taste of small-town comfort.

Free Wi-Fi

Stay connected while enjoying the charm and serenity of your historic surroundings.

Accessible Public Spaces

Thoughtfully designed areas to ensure all guests can experience the beauty and comfort of our historic inn.

Valet Parking Available

Convenient valet service to make your arrival and departure effortless.

24-Hour Front Desk

Friendly staff available at all hours to ensure every need is met with a welcoming smile.

Meetings & Events

Host your wedding, reunion, or celebration in the heart of history. With Hartbarger Hall and our dedicated team, every gathering becomes a story worth retelling.

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Great Smoky Mountains Railway

Experience the scenic beauty of the Smokies aboard this historic railway. The train winds through lush forests, mountain tunnels, and alongside rushing rivers, offering a nostalgic journey through Western North Carolina’s natural wonders.

Western Carolina University

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Western Carolina University combines a picturesque campus with a vibrant academic and cultural atmosphere. Visitors can explore its art galleries, performances, and collegiate sports events.

Tuckasegee River

A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, the Tuckasegee River is known for its gentle currents and excellent trout fishing. It’s ideal for kayaking, rafting, or simply enjoying a peaceful day along the water.

Great Smoky Mountain National Park

America’s most visited national park, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a haven of misty peaks, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Hiking trails, scenic drives, and breathtaking overlooks await at every turn.

Gallery 1884

Providing our guests and the local community the long-awaited opportunity for local artists to once again, display their work to a much broader audience.

Sweets & Treats

The name says it all...a quaint shop designed to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth. A variety of ice cream, homemade baked goods, candies, coffees and teas that will change throughout the year to match the seasons.