Description
Circa 1875. A romantic setting, old world charm, southern comfort and hospitality combine at this carefully restored historic farmhouse on eleven secluded acres conveniently located in the heart of the High Country Mountains. Updated guest bedrooms have double-built insulated walls for privacy, robes, oversized towels, turndown service, and an assortment of pleasing amenities. The Spring House is a retreat cottage behing the main farmhouse. Early risers enjoy coffee and tea on the wraparound porch before savoring a breakfast that may include fresh fruit, breads, buttermilk pancakes, eggs with sausage and grits. Dietary requests are honored. Share refreshments by the fire with the innkeepers at the evening hosted social hour.Publicity and Awards: Raleigh News & Observer, Asheville Citizen-Times, Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Taste, NY Times.Location: Mountains.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $139 to $219
Payment types accepted include Personal Checks, Master Card, Travelers Checks, Visa and Cash.
Rooms: This property has 6 total guest accommodations with private bath, 3 with fireplaces and 1 cottage.
The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Two day minimum holiday and special event weekends
Cancellation: 14 day notice
Smoking: Smoke Free Property and Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments and Afternoon Tea.
Types of meals: Wine, Vegetarian Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Picnic Lunches, Hors d'oeuvres, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea, Country Breakfast, Social hour with hors'dourves, beer, wine, lemonade, sodas. Refrigerator open to guests for access to drinks 24 hours a day, and individual storage of personal items.
Amenities In Room: VCR, Turn-Down Service, Television, Telephone, Refrigerator, Reading Lamps, Modem Hook-Up, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, DVD, Desk, Data Ports, Coffeemaker, Cable TV, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Clock Radio, Ceiling Fans, Wireless Internet Access and WiFi.
Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, PC, Pet Boarding, Phone, Fireplace, Television, Hot Tub/Spa, VCR, Laundry Facilities, Streams, Waterfalls, Gazebo, Wraparound porch, Open fridge, 200 movies for VCR, Magazines, Daily newspapers and High speed Internet access (WI-FI).
Business Traveler Amenities: Wireless Internet Access, Television, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Modem Connection, Iron/Ironing Board, Internet Access, Hair Dryer, Gym Nearby, Flexible Cancellation, Desk, Daily Newspapers, Early breakfast, Wi-Fi/high speed Internet access (free) and secure lit parking (free).
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Facials and Massages.
Spa Packages: Stress Relief Package
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Activities
Events Hosted: Seminars, Meetings, Honeymoons, Family Reunions, Romantic Getaways, Workshops, retreats, honeymoons and romantic packages.
Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Skiing Cross Country, Skiing Downhill, Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Appalachian State University, Linville Falls, Linville Caverns, Blowing Rock, Valle Crucis, Banner Elk, Mast General Store and Tweetsie Railroad.
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Historic Interest
Oldest house in Boone NC, and site where papers establishing Appalachian State University were signed in 1903.
Historic Awards: City Historical Site (Applied) and City Historical Site (Granted).
Historic Memberships: State Historical Society and City Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: Daniel Boone homesite.
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Romantic Interest
 11 wooded acres with stream and waterfall, gardens, wrap around porch with rockers
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