Inn Details
Stay in the heart of the mountains you came to see in this elegantly, rustic lodge, only yards from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 10 miles from downtown Asheville. Enjoy the spectacular mountain views, the crackling fireplace, the scrumptious breakfast, hiking trails and most of all the gracious hospitality of host Doug & Jodee Sellers. You’ll know you’ve found a truly special place. 10 guest rooms, $125-$185, whirlpool tubs, free wireless Internet, Direct TV, gourmet breakfast & afternoon refreshments included.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: Asheville, NC (1 miles North)
- Directions to property:
Seven miles south of downtown Asheville on Interstate 26 take exit #33. Follow highway 191 south for 3 miles. Turn right onto Parkway Crescent and follow the signs 1/2 mile to the Lodge. - Nearest major airport: Asheville, NC (AVL) 5 miles
- Directions from airport:
From Airport take I26 West to exit #33. At end of ramp turn right to head south on highway 191. Go 3 miles and turn right on Parkway Crescent. Follow signs up road 1/2 mile to the Lodge.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 10 guest accommodations (10 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 185.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00
- Other Accommodations: Three Bedroom House
Just up the mountain, the Luhn house is available. It overlooks a waterfall and small trout pond. Its great room features a towering rock fireplace and expansive glass wall. With 3 bedrooms & a futon it sleeps up to 8. It has a fully outfitted kitchen. It is $350 per night and no additional taxes are charged on the rental of the house.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| CD player | Ceiling fans |
| Hairdryer | Hot tub/whirlpool tub |
| Internet Service | Ironing Board |
| Private entrance | Radio |
| Wi-Fi | |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | Computer |
| Conference Rooms | Copier |
| DVD Player | Desk |
| Fax Machine | Fireplace |
| Library | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | Telephone |
| VCR | Videos |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Gift Baskets | In-room massages |
Meals
- A Full gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:30 till 9:00
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
- Additional food services included in room rate: afternoon snacks and drinks, cookies, brownies, cranberry bars, Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (2 nights on weekends)
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Outside Only)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (Children over 12 are welcome.)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (Deposit of an amount equal to one night's stay required for reservations.)
- Check in time is 4:00 to 7:00 and Check out time is 11:00
- Cancellations:
Cancel at least seven days prior to arrival to avoid forfeiting a one night deposit.
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Doug & Jodee Sellers
Jodee, the gourmet chef for the lodge, loves to discover new recipes. She and Doug are both avid mountain bikers, gardeners, travelers and fans of Asheville. Doug is a woodworker and made several of the lodge furnishings. He also casts a fly rod whenever the chance arises. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There are 2 dogs on the property
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Biltmore Estate, NC Arboretum, Blue Ridge Parkway, Downtown Asheville, Great Smokey Mountains, Performing Theater, Picnic area, River, Winery
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Whitewater Rafting
Asheville Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Asheville, North Carolina.