Inn Details
Five acres of a tobacco farm with an 1850's home carefully renovated with charm. A collection of about 80 chimney lamps light the unique theme rooms. From the Victorian parlor to the HDTV lounge with popcorn, movies, books games and puzzles you can explore tobacco memorbilia, depression glass. old teapots, etc. Plan to spend some time discovering the premises. It's so peaceful in the country and you can relax in the screened corn crib gazebo, the barn porch, in the hammock or rock your cares away on the wrap-a round porch. NEW yoga platform in the woods and NEW labyrinth to be dedicated Saturday 9/17/2005.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Buggs Island Dam
- Kerr Lake
- Lake Gaston
- Countryside
- Small town
- Nearest major city: Raleigh, NC (45 miles South)
- Directions to property:
Flemingtown Rd,or Fleming Rd is 5 mi north of Henderson.
Half way between New York and Atlanta at exit 220 on I-85. From the North I-95, Catch I-85 in Richmond to Exit 220. From the South I-95 take rte 40 to Raleigh 440 to US #1 and go North 45 miles to Flemingtown Road.
Exit 220 is Flemingtown Rd and deadends at US #1 which goes immediately under I-85, thenm 1.5 miles to the property. - Nearest major airport: Raleigh Durham, NC (RDU-Raleigh Durham INTL 50 miles
- Directions from airport:
Take Aviation parkway North to 540 East to US #1 and go North 40 miles going past Henderson till you see the express road running alongside to your left for 1 mile and you will see the left hand turn for Flemingtown Road.
Drive 1.5 miles on Flemimgtown Road to 1680 on your right. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 120.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 120.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 10.00
- Other Accommodations: Cabins
The Tobacco Farm Campground shares the 5 acres with the Inn and offers RV sites and 2 cabins. Picnic grounds and rec areas are shared. The cabins have great porches, a choice of beds, TV, kitchenettes, and baths. Fully equiped with dishes, linens, etc.$70 and $75. a day and Weekly $400. and $450.
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Bath robes | Board games | | CD player | Ceiling fans | | Coffee/Tea facilities | Desk | | Fireplace | Hot tub/whirlpool tub | | Ironing Board | Radio | | Satellite/Cable TV | TV | | Telephone | Turndown Service | | VCR | Videos |  | | On Site | | | Copier | DVD Player | | Data port | Fax Machine | | Library | Washer/dryer | | Wedding Facilities | |  | | Other Amenitites | | | Labyrinth-7 neditation rings to walk | Yoga Platform in the woods | | Picnic Area | Historic Tobacco Barns to explore | | Screened corn-crib Gazebo | Exercise area in the Packhouse |
Meals - A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
- Breakfast is served in the Veranda in summer, Dining Room
- Dinner is available by special request
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: Wheat Free, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies - No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed outside only (On the Veranda only)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (Please call! Must have prior approval before arrival!)
- Children are welcome (Family suite sometimes available separate from other guests.)
- Limitations on childcare (Please request in advance.)
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (Credit card must be used to confirm reservation.)
- Closed: closed January and February
- Check in time is 3-7pm and Check out time is 11am
- Cancellations:
Cancellations will be charged $25.if cancelled more than 7 days before the arrival date.
Cancellations within 6 days of arrival date will be charged one days occupancy or charged for the full stay with a gift certificate for future occupancy. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Henderson, Vance C of C
- N Carolina Bed,Breakfast & Inns
- Vance Co Historical Society
- Vance Co.Tourism Development Authority
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:| | 10% | AAA | | | | 20% | Fire, Rescue and Police stay of 1 week or more | | | | 20% | Military with extended stay of 1 week or more | | | | 10% | Senior | |
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Shirley Payne
Gardening with Feng Shui energy path landscape design
Crafts and painting of any kind
Collecting depression glass and cobalt, tea pots, dolls
Computer games, twitter, and my BLOG
Some interesting photography
Reading historical fiction, poetry and mysteries - There are 2 cats on the property
Area Attractions Antique Shopping, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, National/State parks, Nature area, May 10 Vance Granville community concert, June 7 Relay for Life triathlon, June 7th dukes Children Hospital Charity Ride, Show, Shag,Shine and Dine Oct 16, 17, June 27 Country Fiddler reunion, Oct 18 East Coast Drag Times Hall of Fame, Picnic area Onsite or Nearby Activities Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, yoga platform in the woods, Porch rockers and swing, BBQ tools, croquet on the front lawn, Picnic Tables, Hammock under the trees, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Water sports
Henderson Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Henderson, North Carolina.
Contact Information

Lamplight Inn1680 Flemingtown Road Henderson, NC 27537 USA
| Phone: | +1-252-438-6311 | | Toll-free: | +1-877-222-0100 |
Innkeeper(s) Shirley Payne
Rates: $90 - $120

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