Appalachian Inn Quick Take
Right stay for you?
Appalachian Inn is ideal for couples seeking a quiet getaway with scenic mountain views and a full country breakfast included. Located less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail, it serves as a peaceful base for outdoor enthusiasts, though it is not within walking distance of downtown Robbinsville or major attractions.
Who it's for
- Couples looking for a quiet B&B stay with breakfast and scenic views
- Anniversary travelers who prefer traditional rooms over chain hotels
- Hikers wanting access to the Appalachian Trail area
- Small wedding guests utilizing the pavilion
Who it's not for
- Families with toddlers or small children due to the no small children policy
- Pet owners as it is a pet-free home
- Business travelers needing flexible arrival times due to narrow check-in window
- Large groups since only five rooms are available
Where it sits
Location Strategy
National park
Less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail; exact drive time to Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrances is unverified
Downtown
Not in downtown; exact driving time to downtown Robbinsville is unverified
Walkable
Appalachian Trail is less than a mile away
Drive times
Driving times to Cades Cove, Dollywood, and Anakeesta are unverified
Neighborhood feel
Quiet, rural mountain/hillside setting with broad valley and mountain views
What stands out
Amenity Highlights
Full country breakfast
A hearty breakfast is included with your stay, enhancing the B&B experience.
Mountain and valley views
Guests can enjoy stunning views from the deck overlooking the Stecoah Valley.
Great room with wood-burning fireplace
A cozy gathering space perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Jacuzzi and claw-foot tubs
Several guest rooms feature luxurious bathing options for added comfort.
Rocking-chair front porch
An inviting space for sunset viewing and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Five unique guest rooms
Each room is distinct and includes private baths, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Booking decision
Before You Book
Price tier
mid-to-upper-mid
Specific seasonal pricing patterns are unverified; specials may be available.
Heads-up: Reservation deposit required; cancellation notice of 10 days prior for a refund.
Know before you book
- Check-in is from 3 PM to 9 PM.
- Check-out is at 11 AM.
- A full country breakfast is included with your stay.
- A deposit is required and is refundable with a 10-day cancellation notice.
- The inn is smoke-free and does not allow pets.
- No small children are permitted.
Best For
Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts • Couples seeking a romantic getaway • Travelers looking for a quiet, nature-focused retreat
Website
appalachianinn.comPro tip: Request a private dinner on the covered deck to enjoy the sunset and panoramic views
About Appalachian Inn
<p>The Appalachian Inn sits on a scenic ridge in Robbinsville, offering views of the Stecoah Valley. Elizabeth has owned and operated this bed & breakfast for over two decades, maintaining four guest rooms in excellent condition, each with hardwood floors, quality linens, and private bathrooms.</p>
<p>What makes this B&B stand out is Elizabeth's hospitality and attention to detail. Each morning, a full gourmet breakfast is served in the main dining room, featuring seasonal ingredients and house-made pastries. Guests can request private dinners with advance notice, which is uncommon among local accommodations.</p>
<p>The wraparound porch is a favorite spot for guests to enjoy coffee in the morning or unwind with a glass of wine while watching the sunset over the mountains. The inn's elevation keeps it cooler in summer and provides great views for fall foliage.</p>
<p>Common areas include a welcoming great room with a stone fireplace, a library stocked with local guidebooks, and peaceful garden paths ideal for morning strolls. The inn is within 20 minutes of the Dragon's Tail motorcycle route and Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest.</p>
<p>Elizabeth can help arrange local activities from hiking excursions to antiquing trips, drawing on her extensive knowledge of the area. The inn maintains a peaceful, adults-oriented atmosphere, but children over 12 are welcome. Rooms typically range from $165-225 per night, with seasonal variations. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially during peak fall and summer seasons.</p>
Amenities & Features
- Spectacular valley views from a wraparound porch overlooking Stecoah Valley between Robbinsville and Bryson City
- Elizabeth's exceptional hosting and gourmet cooking, with customizable breakfast times and optional private dinners available
- Spacious, spotless rooms with modern conveniences, large walk-in showers with excellent water pressure, and comfortable beds
- Prime location for outdoor adventures—close to Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Nantahala Outdoor Center, and Appalachian Trail access at Stecoah Gap
Insider Tips for Appalachian Inn
Insider tips
Request a private dinner on the covered deck to enjoy the sunset and panoramic views.
Before you go
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Best Times to Visit Appalachian Inn
Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current hours for Appalachian Inn?
This listing does not have verified hours yet. Call (828) 735-1792 before driving over if timing matters.
Where is Appalachian Inn located?
Appalachian Inn is listed at 300 Knoll Top Robbinsville NC 28771. Use the directions button for current routing, traffic, and drive time from your lodging.
How long should I plan to spend?
Most visitors spend 1-3 hours at Appalachian Inn. Allow extra time during peak seasons.
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