Doe River Inn 217 Academy Street Elizabethton Tennessee 37643 USA Phone: +1-423-543-1444 Cellular: +1-423-292-2848 Cellular: +1-423-292-2849

General Information

Here at Doe River Inn, we offer you a unique bed and breakfast experience unlike any other out there. We actually rent out our entire Victorian House, Cottage House or Carriage House for you to enjoy. From our Victorian houses large living room with fireplace to its quaint bedrooms upstairs, you will love every minute of your B&B experience. And, to make your stay even better, enjoy the majestic beauty of the surrounding area or take a short trip to the many attractions and great antique shopping that are just minutes away.

Elizabethon is a quaint little Americana town that takes you back to simpler days. It is locate near Lake Watauga, Roan Mountain, Sycamore Shoal State Park and there are many cultural and outdoors festivals that occur nearby year round! Furthermore, our B&B is a fisherman's paradise, as it is located right on a beautiful river ideal for fly fishing. You may store your boat right on our property and fish right from our backyard. Antique car shows in downtown Elizabethton every Saturday night, March-Oct.

We have an elegant breakfast in our dining room. Many people come for the festivals but return for our breakfasts!

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: House
• There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 75.00 and $ 125.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 75.00 and $ 125.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 10.00
• Other Accommodations: Cottage & Carriage House
  In addition to the two story Victorian home, we offer the Cottage (2 bedroom, 1 bath) and the Carriage House (1 bedroom, 1.5 bath). At the Doe River Inn we rent the entire Inn, Cottage or Carriage House to each guest.

Meals

• A Full Gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: at your request
• Breakfast is served in the Breakfast Room, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room, In room
• Lunch is available by special request for $Varies
• Dinner is available by special request for $Varies

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Smoking is allowed outdoors and on porches.)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets (Pets can be accomodated at a nearby kennel)
• Children are welcome
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Check in time is anytime and Check out time is anytime
• Cancellations:
  5 days notice is requested for all cancellations.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Victorian
• Built in 1894
• Parking available (Private driveway for the B&B, cottage & carriage house)

Location

• Location is best described as: Airport, Downtown, Mountains, Small town
  
• Nearest major city: Bristol, TN (20 miles Southeast)
• Directions to property:
  From I-26, take exit 31 US-321 North towards Elizabethton (and Milligan College). Travel approximately 8 miles on US-321. Turn right onto Academy Street. The Doe River Inn is the first home on the right.
• Nearest major airport: TRI 27 miles
• Directions from airport:
  From the airport turn left onto TN-75 South. Merge onto I-26 East/US-23. At exit 31, merge onto US-321 North towards Elizabethton/Milligan College. Travel north for approximately 8 miles. Turn right onto Academy Street. The Doe River Inn is the first home on the right.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Frank & Mary Shepherd
  Frank & Mary retired home to Elizabethton. They enjoy running the B&B. They also own a small antique and ice cream shop in town. Mary also runs a catering company that provides all meals to the B&B.
• The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, NASCAR & Drag Racing, Grandfather Mountain, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Boating, Canoeing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Antiquing, Bristol Motor Speedway, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Swimming, Water sports, Whitewater Rafting