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About the Hotel

255 N. Main St, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States, 28139-2507
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Near the Rutherford County Visual Arts Center Gallery
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Amenities

Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast consists of two grand Victorian houses, offering eight unique guest rooms, each with a private bath. Guests can enjoy gourmet breakfast served in a charming Victorian dining room, along with complimentary baked cookies and beverages throughout the day. The tranquil environment includes a garden with a water fountain and cozy rocking chairs on the front porch for relaxing moments.

Rooms

Accommodations include several thoughtfully designed rooms, such as the Bechtler Deluxe King and Haynes Deluxe Queen with period furnishings. Each room includes an updated private bathroom, individually controlled thermostat, and unique decor that reflects the hotel's historic character. The Coxe Queen Room contains a daybed for flexible sleeping arrangements, welcoming up to three guests.

Location

Conveniently situated adjacent to Main Street Historical District in Rutherfordton, the hotel provides easy access to local shops, galleries, and restaurants within walking distance. Nearby attractions include the Tryon International Equestrian Center and scenic spots like Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, all within a short drive. Guests can enjoy diverse local dining options, including American and Thai fare.

Outdoor Activities

The surrounding area offers a range of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, and horseback riding. Local vineyards invite guests to sample regional wines, enhancing their stay with unique experiences. Additionally, ample opportunities for swimming and rock climbing are a mere drive away from the hotel.

Personalized Service

The proprietors, Jim Masek and Russell Knight, offer personalized hospitality to all guests, enhancing the homey experience at the bed and breakfast. Guests arriving can expect a warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere as they enjoy their stay. With a smoke-free policy, the grounds are kept serene and inviting.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Main Street Historical District

Rooms: Eight guest rooms with private baths

Dining: Gourmet breakfast in Victorian dining room

Activities: Hiking, biking, and horseback riding nearby

Personalized service: Warm welcome from proprietors

Local attractions: Tryon International Equestrian Center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at the Rutherfordton Community Center.
  • Taste local craft beers at Pi-Squared Brewing Company for a fun night.
  • Visit the historic Rutherford County Courthouse for stunning architecture.
  • Check out the Farmer's Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the Tryon International Equestrian Center for thrilling events.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

255 N. Main St, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States, 28139-2507
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255 N. Main St, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States, 28139-2507
Nearby
Gallery
KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum
360 m
130 W 6th St
Bechtler House
360 m
Gallery
Rutherford County Visual Arts Center Gallery
360 m
Saint Gabriels Church
360 m
Saint Francis Episcopal Church
360 m
Trinity Lutheran Church
360 m
Restaurants
Amendment 21 Grill
170 m
198 N Main St
Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream
280 m
185 N Main St
Small Town Coffee Roasters
330 m
116 W Court St
Mi Pueblito Mexican Restaurant
560 m
139 S Washington St
Domino's Pizza
500 m
114 S Washington St
Explore Rutherfordton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum
KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for children. Unique hands-on exhibits that stimulate learning through play.
Bechtler House
Bechtler House
5 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing local history. Offers guided tours that delve into Rutherfordton's past.
Rutherford County Visual Arts Center Gallery
Rutherford County Visual Arts Center Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibits. A great spot for art enthusiasts to enjoy free viewings.
Saint Gabriels Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture. A serene place for reflection and community gatherings.
Hiking at Chimney Rock State Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails with various difficulty levels. Features stunning views and rock climbing opportunities.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered weekly. Great way to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature.
Amendment 21 Grill
Amendment 21 Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere known for burgers and craft beers. Vegetarian options are available.
Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream
Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving artisanal coffee and homemade ice cream. Perfect for a quick treat or relaxing afternoon.
Mi Pueblito Mexican Restaurant
Mi Pueblito Mexican Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dining with colorful décor. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas, suitable for all diets.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring regional artists. Weekly events include jazz nights and country music shows for all ages.
Rutherford County Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater showcasing local productions. Family-friendly shows are frequently scheduled for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Rutherfordton2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)119 min  ·  79.1 km
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)125 min  ·  83.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
carrier houses b&b
FAQs
About Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Pets are allowed on request with possible additional charges.
What is the distance from Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast to Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Chimney Rock (20 km), Lake Lure (20 km), and Tryon International Equestrian Center (27 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini refrigerator, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, the hotel serves à la carte and American breakfast options featuring local specialties and fresh pastries.
What dining options are available nearby Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Amendment 21 Grill (0.5 km), Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Mi Pueblito Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).
What type of parking options does Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast provide?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What essential services are provided at Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Services include housekeeping, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen for guests.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy around Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can partake in hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and golfing in the surrounding areas.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Carrier Houses Bed & Breakfast?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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