Owl's Nest Inn & Engadine Cabins

Located on 12 acres in the mountains just outside of ASHEVILLE, Owl's Nest Inn at Engadine was built in 1885 and has been completely restored to maintain its Victorian character. There are wraparound porches, a patio and benches in... more

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"Stay here if you want to relax and enjoy" 5/9/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

No matter how nice a place is if the proprietors aren't good then the experience won't be great. Gerda has to be one of the most cordial, friendly and personable B&B owners I've ever met. She goes out of her way to make sure your stay is... read more


"Didn't want to leave" 4/8/2008
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Stayed On: 3/2008

My sister and I came to The Owl's Nest Inn for one day and were delighted we were able to extend our stay for three days. Gerda is the perfect hostess and a wonderful cook. The Inn is immaculate and comfortable with beautiful period furnishings.... read more


"Owl's Nest." 12/14/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

What a wonderful home-like atmosphere. Gerta, owner, is a fantastic cook and hostess. I would love to return.

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"VERY Delightful" 11/13/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

One in a million here -- you will not go wrong!!I can't wait to return soon Very Soon!!See you soon Gerda! Say HI to sebastian, Sophie & Stephie for us Fred & Elena, Maitland Florida Again SEE you Soon!!

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"Outstanding B&B" 11/13/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

Our stay at the Owl's Nest was one of the most relaxing B&B stays we have ever had. The inn is immaculate and cozy. Gerda was so kind and greeted us after our long travels with a glass of wine and snacks. She is an amazing cook (even the... read more


"Can't wait to visit again" 11/4/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

I'm already looking forward to coming back to stay. Gerda's cooking is the best that I've ever had. The inn is charming and the property is beautiful. Gerda and her staff keep the place looking spotless. I have already recommended it to my... read more


"AWESOME!!!!!" 11/4/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

My husband and I have been coming to the Owl's Nest Inn for 5 years and we haven't found a better B&B. The house is cozy, the cabins have amazing views, and the food is delicious. Best of all is Gerda's warm and generous hospitality. Everytime... read more


"Fabulous" 10/30/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

The house is beautiful & charming. Greta’s hospitality is so welcoming, and her cookins is out of this world – the creative fruit dishes were superb at breakfast and the afternoon snacks were truly something to look forward to :) read more


"what an dream escape!!!!" 10/22/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Ingrid and The Owl's Nest Inn are the epitomy of hospitality, charm and perfection in the hospitality industry!! Kudos to you Ingrid!!!!

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"Most Relaxing Weekend" 10/22/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

I have never stayed at a B&B before and was so surprised how much I loved it. The food was so wonderful and Gerda made it feel so much like just being home. The view is beautiful and the house is extremely clean. I would go back tomorrow if I... read more


"This is a must for all couples to experience" 10/22/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Gerda was gracious host with no detail missed. From the romantic rooms, to the five star breakfast. I must say we have never had better accommidations anywhere we have stayed to date. Thank you Gerda for making our anniversary unforgettable. read more


"Owl's Nest Inn & Engadine Cabins" 10/17/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

Everything about this B&B was 5 stars. Absolutely excellent all the way. Your hostess Gerda has all the charm of a Southern hostess. She keeps her place in tip-top shape and leaves nothing to be desired. We will definitely return - soon, we... read more


"Owls Nest Stay." 10/10/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

Very cozy, comfortable b&b. Gerda was an exquisite hostess - welcoming, knowledgable, and a wonderful cook! Rooms are beautiful and meet every need.

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"Best Breakfast." 9/20/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

Friendly atmosphere and close to everything. Delicious and highly creative breakfast. No need for lunch. Wish we lived closer, so we could visit more often.

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"Plan to be spoiled" 9/16/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

My husband and I had a wonderful experience at Owl's Nest. Not only is Gerda, the innkeeper, one of the most friendly and helpful people, her breakfasts every morning and afternoon treats were absolutely divine. The mansion and grounds were... read more


"Outstanding" 9/14/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

Outstanding, service, food, and the cleanest well run Inn I've ever stayed in. Hat's off!

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"Most Fantastic B&B" 5/25/2005
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Stayed On: 3/2004

Gerda, the innkeeper was unbelievable. You will not get a breakfast like hers anywhere else. She goes all out to make you feel at home and the accomodations are world class. Never been anywhere better!!

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Owl's Nest Inn & Engadine Cabins Bed and Breakfast
Owl's Nest Inn & Engadine Cabins
2630 Smokey Park Hwy.
Candler NC 28715
USA
Phone: +1-828-665-8325
Toll-free: +1-800-665-8868
Innkeeper(s)
Gerda Angevine, Chris and Hallie Townsend
Rates:
$145 - $250
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Our resident European-trained chef prepares exquisite home-baked breakfasts each morning.The Mary Hoyt Room has a queen-sized four-poster bed, private bath with clawfoot tub and shower, and gas-log fireplace.