Olde Brick House - Gift shop in Waynesville, Tennessee
Gift shop

Olde Brick House

This downtown Waynesville shop has cultivated a devoted following over 22 years, with visitors making special trips...

Waynesville66 N Main St Waynesville NC 28786
8.6
Excellent

Best For

Collectors of primitive and colonial-style home decor • Holiday shoppers looking for unique Christmas decorations • Tourists exploring Waynesville seeking local specialty shops

Pro tip: Ask the owners for recommendations on unique or seasonal items, as they are very knowledgeable and accommodating.

About Olde Brick House

Step into Olde Brick House, a cornerstone of downtown Waynesville's shopping scene for over two decades. This thoughtfully curated gift shop draws regular visitors from across the region for its distinctive blend of gourmet pantry items and traditional home décor. The shop's well-organized spaces feature floor-to-ceiling shelves stocked with specialty spices, loose-leaf teas, infused oils, and aged vinegars – all available for sampling before purchase.

The store's home décor section showcases authentic Amish-made furniture pieces and primitive-style accessories that reflect the area's rich heritage. You'll find handcrafted quilts, rustic lighting fixtures, and seasonal decorations that capture Waynesville's small-town charm. The owners maintain direct relationships with their Amish craftsmen, ensuring quality and authenticity in every piece.

What sets Olde Brick House apart is its welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable service. The staff offers detailed guidance on their extensive tea and spice collections, sharing preparation tips and recipe suggestions. They've thoughtfully included a comfortable seating area with complimentary coffee, making it easy for guests to take their time browsing.

The shop maintains regular business hours throughout the week, with extended summer hours to accommodate tourism season. While some specialty items and Amish-made furniture pieces represent higher-end purchases, the store offers products across various price points, making it accessible for both serious collectors and casual shoppers looking for unique gifts.

Note: Some visitors have reported experiencing discomfort due to a public incident involving LGBTQ+ symbols, which may influence some guests' shopping decisions.

Last checked: January 22, 2026 • Based on 51 reviews

Amenities & Features

  • Extensive selection of specialty teas, spices, olive oils, and balsamic vinegars with knowledgeable pairing suggestions and samples
  • Primitive and seasonal home décor, much of it American-made and hand-crafted from trips to Pennsylvania
  • Welcoming, pressure-free shopping experience with owners who provide personal attention without hovering
  • Pleasant atmosphere with soft Christian music and a service dog-friendly environment

Insider Tips for Olde Brick House

Insider tips

Visitors most often point to Friendly and helpful owners and staff who provide genuine assistance, Wide selection of quality merchandise including teas, spices, and primitive-style home decorations, and Reasonable prices with a charming and inviting store atmosphere. Ask the owners for recommendations on unique or seasonal items, as they are very knowledgeable and accommodating.

Before you go

Public hours currently show Sunday as closed; verify hours before making a longer drive. A website is linked here for direct confirmation of current details.

Opening Hours

Monday10 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday10 AM to 5 PM
Wednesday10 AM to 5 PM
Thursday10 AM to 5 PM
Friday10 AM to 5 PM
Saturday10 AM to 5 PM
SundayClosed

Best Times to Visit Olde Brick House

Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.

01Buzzing
Weekend afternoons
02Relaxed
Weekday mornings

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current hours for Olde Brick House?

Public hours on this listing show Friday 10 AM to 5 PM, Monday 10 AM to 5 PM, Tuesday 10 AM to 5 PM, and additional days in the hours table. It is currently marked closed on Sunday. Call (828) 452-4880 before driving over if timing matters.

Where is Olde Brick House located?

Olde Brick House is listed at 66 N Main St Waynesville NC 28786. 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 Olde Brick House. Allow extra time during peak seasons.

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