Red Rocker Inn

136 N Dougherty Street
Black Mountain North Carolina 28711-3326
USA

http://www.redrockerinn.com

Phone: +1-828-669-5991
Toll-free: +1-888-669-5991

General Information

The Red Rocker Inn has been voted as the BEST Bed and Breakfast in Asheville, Black Mountain and all of Western North Carolina! Readers of Southern Living Magazine have voted the Red Rocker as one of the three best inns of the South the past three years. Enjoy one of our 17 comfortable and elegant guest rooms and dine with ambience and charm in our restaurant. Choose from our many signature entrees and be sure to save room for one of our ten decadent homemade desserts. Add a Biltmore package or other special to your room for an even more memorable visit.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 17 guest accommodations (17 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 190.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Data port
  • Fax Machine
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Dining Room, Porch with Rocking Chairs, Gardens

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
  • Dinner is available for $$20.95 and up
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon homemade cookies, Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: By special request,, Vegetarian, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Grilled Prime Rib
    We hand cut our top grade prime into 14 ounce steaks and season and grill them to order. Served with au jous.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Two-night stay required on all weekends)
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Smoking only outside the Inn)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (Appalachian Room only)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Fine wine and beer available on site)
  • Deposit amount required (VISA, American Express, MasterCard or Discover number required to reserve a room.)
  • Closed: Closed on weekdays in January
  • Check in time is 2 PM to 7 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
  • Cancellations:
    Rooms may be cancelled prior to 14 days of the reservation (28 days for holiday periods). Should the room be cancelled inside of 14 days, the guest is responsible for the cost of the room for the duration of the reservation unless we are able to re-rent the room. If necessary, this charge will be applied to the Visa, American Express, MasterCard or Discover card number on file.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Better Business Bureau
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Elegant but affordable rooms
  • Great Area Shopping
  • Mountain activities nearby
  • Superb Southern Dining
  • Antiques/decor
  • Christian Travel
  • Excellent views
  • Honeymoons
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Country Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Southern Traditional
  • Built in 1897
  • Opened for business in 1905
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2001
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available (Parking Lot at the Rear of the Inn)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Blue Ridge Parkway, Chimney Rock Park, Lake Tomahawk, The Biltmore Estate, Mountains, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Asheville, NC (10 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    Traveling Interstate 40, take exit 64 (The Black Mountain Exit). Turn north at the bottom of the exit. Go to your third traffic light and turn left onto Highway 70. At your next traffic light turn right onto Dougherty Street. The Red Rocker is the big, three storied home on the right at the end of the block. It is well marked.
  • Nearest major airport: AVL 25 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take Interstate 26 West towards Ashevill, and then Interstate 40 east until you exit at Exit 64. Then follow the directions to the property.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Doug and Jenny Bowman

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Mitchell Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Caverns, Biltmore Estate, Chimney Rock Park, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Video Arcade, Water sports, Whitewater Rafting