| Following is a list of businesses and organizations that offer conference and retreat facilities and an escape from the stresses of life.
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Princess Anne Hotel Asheville’s Premier Historic Boutique Inn listed on the National Register of Historic places. Sophistication and grace describe this gem of a historic hotel. The lovingly restored Princess Anne is characterized by its timeless classic 1920s appeal with modern luxury and conveniences. The Princess Anne boasts a unique history in Asheville. Relax with our gracious hospitality for a truly one of a kind experience.
(828) 258-0986
The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa The Grove Park Inn overlooks Asheville's skyline and the Blue Ridge mountains. Built in 1913, the Inn is on the National Register of Historic Places and a member of Historic Hotels of America. Amenities include a 40,000 sq ft world-class spa, Arts & Crafts antique furnishings, Club Floor, Donald Ross designed golf course, tennis, swimming, Sports Complex, shops, fine dining and children's programs.
Toll Free
800-438-5800, 290 Macon Ave.,Asheville, NC 28804
The Manor Inn Reception Space The Manor Inn and Cottages, a National Historic Site, has space available that is ideal for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and corporate and family events. Originally built in 1896 as a family-oriented, luxury mountain inn, The Manor Inn and Cottages were inhabited mainly by lowcountry residents as an escape from the heat of the summer months. Today, The Manor Inn enjoys a new life in the form of 35 beautiful apartments with all the perks of modern living while still maintaining the original 19th century charm and grace. With charming, historic reception space that can accommodate up to 500 individuals, the Manor Inn is the perfect place for your wedding, rehersal dinner or reception. For more information, please contact Jessica Martin at The Manor Inn, 828-253-1517.
Biltmore Howard Johnson Inn Located just two blocks from the entrance to the Biltmore Estate and near I-40 exit 50, this hotel offers its BEST VALUED "BILTMORE ESTATE PACKAGE" that includes daytime tickets, 3 bottles of wines, hot country breakfast, softbound guidebook and gifts. Spacious rooms feature deluxe king/queen beds and coffee maker. Full service restaurant, courtyard pool, AAA & Gold Medal Award Winner. Toll Free 800-446-4656 or 888-345-2442
Mountain Brook Fireplace cottages with porch swings on wooded mountainside near Dillsboro, Cherokee and Franklin. Brooks, nature trail, trout pond and spa/sauna bungalow. One and two bedroom cottages or Romancers with king bed and jacuzzi. Homemaking needs and firewood provided. No tv's or phones to disturb you! Refresh your spirits! 828-586-4329
Compassionate Expressions Mountain Inn & Healing Sanctuary Looking to visit the Asheville area and want accommodations that capture the best of both worlds: a quiet nature & spa retreat yet only short distance to enchanting downtown Asheville -- Compassionate Expressions Mountain Inn & Healing Sanctuary has this to offer and much more. Only 30-minutes from Asheville, enjoy spectacular mountain views from your private inn room or cabin on 40-acres bordered by a babbling brook and wild medicinal foliage. Pamper yourself with quality, personalized spa services: Whirlpool Hot Tub, Massage, Reiki/energy healing and Aromatherapy baths.
(828) 683-6633
Biltmore Village Inn Luxury Bed & Breakfast
Built for the Vanderbilt's lawyer, this 1892 Victorian mansion nestled on 3 acres is the closest bed and breakfast to the Biltmore Estate. Relax on our large wrap-around porch while enjoying the view. Bedrooms feature private baths with jetted tubs, fireplaces, Egyptian cotton towels, cozy robes, wireless internet access and HDTVs with DVD players. Enjoy our gourmet breakfast and friendly staff. Walk to Biltmore Village. Pet friendly rooms available.
828-274-8779, 866-274-8779
Laughing Frog A luxurious, private estate; Why rent a home when you can rent an entire estate? Step back in time and experience the elegance of another era. Delight in the sanctuary of your own private 215 acre estate, complete with a 7000 sq. ft. "lodge" hand-crafted of wood and stone. Stunning mountain views, five bedrooms, fabulous kitchen, gaming room with billiards and home theatre, tennis court and five miles of private hiking trails, three fireplaces, high-speed wireless internet and dish network, spring-fed swimming pond with lotus and koi, hot tub, and luxury beds/linens.
828-649-3990
Rivers Ridge Lodge Custom Lodge with 3 Master Suites, 3 Bunkrooms, 2 Bunkhouses. Sleeps 20+ in winter and 25+ in temperate weather. Spectacular riverfront location on 17 undeveloped acres with easy access to Interstate 40. 5000 sq ft deck, fly-fishing upon request, hot tub, gourmet kitchen, wheelchair accessible suite. Just 20 minutes east of Asheville, NC and ideal for your vacation, wedding, reunion or retreat. Please call for more information. 828.243.5762, 828.668.PLAY (7529)
Mountain Lodge and Conference Center Located in beautiful Western North Carolina and conveniently located to historic Hendersonville and Asheville, The Mountain Lodge presents a fresh alternative in accommodations. The brand new hotel offers 64 lavish suites with full kitchen facilities, a state-of-the-art conference center that holds up to 150 people, indoor pool, fitness center, business center, complimentary hot breakfast, 22-foot lobby fireplace, and a Courtyard by the waterfall.
Our Staff boasts incomparable guest service, and strives to create a memorable experience. Whether traveling on business or at leisure, the Lodge is equipped to meet every need of your stay or function. 1-828.693.9910
Comfort Suites Biltmore Estate NEWLY RENOVATED ALL SUITES HOTEL, AND ALL SUITES NOW WITH 40" HD TV! BILTMORE ONLY 4 MILES (DISCOUNT TICKETS SOLD AT HOTEL!). Also, discount tickets are available for the Health Adventure, located just across the street. We invite all of our guests to enjoy FREE ACCESS to the adjacent Asheville Fitness Club with sauna, kid care, professional gym equipment, and group fitness classes while staying at the Comfort Suites -- all at no additional charge! A full service spa facility, hair salon service, manicures, and pedicures are also available! Located on Biltmore Square Mall premises with over 20 restaurants, pharmacy, and movie theater within a 1 minute's walk from hotel. 5 Time Gold Award Winning Property. Group & Meeting Friendly Facility & Rates. #1 Free Hot Breakfast with Sausage, Eggs, Biscuits, Gravy, Fresh Hot Waffles, Pastries, Fresh Fruit and much more! Pet Friendly. Fitness Center & Seasonally Heated Pool. AAA & AARP APPROVED!
800-622-4005, (828) 665-4000, 890 Brevard Road (I-26 Exit 33)
Bear Lake Reserve Located on Bear Lake 60 miles west of Asheville, Bear Lake Reserve® offers luxury cottages and condos in a masterfully planned 2,100 acre Western North Carolina second home resort community. Soaring mountains, pristine lake, 9-hole Jack Nicklaus designed golf course, tennis, multiple pools, hot tubs, 14,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, performance amphitheater, Mill Pond Clubhouse and Pavilion, stocked trout ponds, private fly fishing, 17 miles of hiking trails, and more. Escape the city to pure joys of North Carolina lakefront and mountain living where you can create family memories year-round.
828-293-0770 or visit www.bearlakereserve.com.
Holiday Inn Biltmore West The Holiday Inn Biltmore West -Asheville, is a superior class hotel featuring restaurant & lounge, in/outdoor pool & fitness center, free high-speed Internet access, free business center, and our new bed & bath programs. Our facility offers four meeting rooms with a ballroom accommodating up to 260. Our experienced and friendly staff will help you plan the perfect meeting, reunion, reception or gathering. Located just minutes fron The Biltmore Estate, Downtown Asheville, The Blue Ridge Parkway and major shopping.
Toll Free 800-678-2161, local 828-665-2161, 435 Smoky Park Hwy., Asheville, NC 28806
Haywood Park Hotel Nestled in the heart of Asheville’s vibrant downtown, the Haywood Park Hotel offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Located within walking distance of the areas finest restaurants, shops, coffee houses and galleries, this boutique hotel is the choice for business and leisure travelers alike. Experience urban elegance, southern charm and exceptional service. You will be greeted by a courteous professional staff, polished brass, rich warm oak and gleaming Spanish marble. Complimentary valet parking.
(828) 252-2522
Pack
Place Education, Arts and Science Center
Downtown across from Pack Square, Pack Place Education, Arts and
Science Center houses Three Centuries of Pack Square, and is the home
for the Asheville Art Museum, Diana Wortham Theater, Colburn Earth
Science Museum, the Health Adventure and the YMI Cultural Center. A
must to see when visiting Asheville, NC, the building has five very versatile spaces available
here for rent. 828-253-3227

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