Romance in the mountains of Asheville at the award-winning Sourwood Inn is the perfect place to celebrate your love! Asheville is often referred to as the "Paris of the South," and our romantic mountain lodge makes for a perfect Asheville Honeymoon. A Mountain Retreat Surrounded by …
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Everything you need to know about ziplining in Asheville
Our beautiful Asheville area is filled with breathtaking mountain ranges and millions of acres of forests. At the Sourwood Inn, we love to share everything outdoors- from our serene patios and nature trails to our blogs and maps about walking trails and waterfalls. This blog gives you a new …
Everything you need to know about hiking Graveyard Fields Trail and Waterfalls
While staying at the Sourwood Inn, your hiking options are endless. The inn is located north of Asheville and just a few miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway. One of the more popular hiking trails in the area is Graveyard Fields, including beautiful waterfalls. Here you will find cooler summer …
Best Hiking Trails in Western North Carolina-Part 1 of 5
Five Top Picks for Best Hiking Trails Spend a week at Sourwood Inn exploring the wonderful outdoor activities and lunch and dinner options in the beautiful small mountain towns. The Asheville area includes many excellent" best hiking trails " in Western North Carolina. Our five top picks …
Historic Saluda, NC- “The Heart of America” Part 2
We started this series after realizing there are so many quaint towns and hardworking people that surround Asheville, representing the old fashion "Heart of America" we are all missing. Within these historic towns, you'll find officials that want to preserve their history, hardworking farmers, …
19 of the Best and Unique Asheville Restaurants
At the best restaurants in Asheville, world-class chefs use the unique culinary roots of Appalachian cuisine to create interesting and unique dishes. Asheville has an unmatched creative vibe that is fueled by a collaborative spirit between chefs, local farmers, foragers, and food artisans. …
Revana Wine Tasting Weekend in Asheville
If you love extraordinary wine paired with Farm to Table food, you'll want to reserve your spot in the Sourwood Inn's Revana Wine Tasting Weekend, April 29th - May 1st. This wine tasting event is unique in that Revana Family Vineyards spans over three site-specific areas, including the iconic Napa …
Best Visitor’s Guide for visiting the Biltmore during Christmas
Looking for a holiday season getaway to boost you into the holiday spirit and to experience one of Asheville's most beloved attractions? You'll find a magical holiday season at the Biltmore when the home is decked with thousands of lights, garland, and decorated trees. This great attraction runs …
Everything you need to know about the Florence Nature Preserve
Hiking around the Asheville area is extraordinary, with literally hundreds of options close to the Sourwood Inn. This past Sunday, we awoke to beautiful blue skies and mild temperatures and knew it was a perfect day to hike and picnic. We originally planned to hike the newly created Wildcat Rock …
12 Reasons to Celebrate the Holiday Season in Asheville
What an amazing year we have had at the Sourwood Inn! We are so thankful for the dedicated staff at Sourwood that continually helps us maintain the quality of service and hospitality that we are known for. Rest assured that you will find the same farm direct meals that are thoughtfully prepared and …