Folkestone Inn, Bryson City

The Folkestone Inn offers ten guest rooms, each with private baths designed for relaxation. Outdoor areas include a fire pit and picnic area beside Deep Creek, perfect for evening gatherings and daytime picnics. The Inn maintains gardens for growing organic vegetables and herbs used in its dining services.

Each of the ten rooms at the Folkestone Inn comes with independently controlled heating and air conditioning, facilitating a tailored climate for guests. Rooms are themed around popular activities in the Bryson City area, offering unique decor and experiences. Most rooms feature private balconies, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

The Inn boasts a farm-to-table dining experience led by Chef Scott and Toni Rowe, who emphasize locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is prepared to order, using fresh eggs from the on-site chicken coop and house-smoked meats. For lunch and dinner, guests can request pizza and salad-to-go, mixing convenience with quality.

Located two miles north of Bryson City, the Folkestone Inn is just a quarter-mile from the Deep Creek recreational area within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This proximity allows guests access to a range of outdoor activities including hiking trails, tubing, and fishing. The Inn is also easily accessible from major cities such as Asheville, Atlanta, and Charlotte.

The Folkestone Inn provides a variety of vacation packages including babymoons, romantic getaways, and customizable specials. Options include on-site services like a fruit and cheese tray with locally-made chocolates for special occasions. These packages are designed to enhance memorable experiences during a stay.

Location: Quarter-mile from Deep Creek

Dining: Farm-to-table gourmet dining

Packages: Babymoons and customizable specials

Rooms: Ten guest rooms with private baths