Asheville’s Barnaroo Festival is Full of Music and Fun

One of the biggest draws to Asheville is our music. Fun and fresh, our local musicians take any genre and make it their own. From concerts, street artists, and even community drum circles, it fills every space of our area. Along with that, there are festivals to celebrate this central part of our culture. One […]
How to See the Best of Historic Asheville NC

When you think about visiting a new town, it can be quite an exciting thing. There are new activities to do, restaurants to eat at, and in Asheville’s case, amazing craft beer to try. Over the last several decades, Asheville has quickly risen to be a destination spot for many different things. First and foremost, […]
Where is the Best Hiking Near Asheville NC?

If you are unfamiliar with the Western North Carolina area, one thing that we are well known for is our outdoor life. When you have mountains like ours, you just want to spend as much of your time as you can being outside. We at Orchard Inn are so fortunate to not only live in […]
Our Top 3 Places for Sightseeing in North Carolina

When it comes to planning a trip sightseeing in North Carolina, there are so many places to choose from that it can be hard to pick your itinerary. We at Orchard Inn love our piece of Western North Carolina and love sharing it with as many people as we can. When we have visitors interested […]
Immerse Yourself in the Sounds of Asheville’s Bluegrass Festival

For a lot of us, music is in our soul. It speaks to us in some way that nothing else can. We spend our days listening to music of varying kinds from the radio to our phones. Many of us listen to it while we work, a way to keep centered in the craziness of […]
Don’t Miss These Spooky Asheville Halloween Activities

There is holiday each fall that children and adults look forward to, Halloween. We at Orchard Inn love the fall here in the Western North Carolina mountains and especially Halloween. It is a time we all get to dress up and let loose and have fun. For it’s a great chance to have fun with […]
The Asheville Oktoberfest is Fun For Everyone

Every year the signals for the next season come sooner than we think. One popular season here in the Western North Carolina mountains is fall. The weather starts to cool off and the leaves begin to change. Not only do we at Orchard Inn love watching the mountains around us change, but we love the […]
Our Top 4 Places to Visit in Asheville, NC

When you think about coming to the beautiful North Carolina mountains, there may be a few ideas that you have had of things to do and places to visit in Asheville, North Carolina, but it might be hard to nail anything down. There are so many websites out there dedicated to all of the amazing […]
Have a Blast Zip Lining in NC

If you’re in Western North Carolina looking for incredible adventures, you will love ziplining in NC. There are a few great companies to check out, all with different zipline tours perfect for you. And we’ve outlined them in this blog so you can easily plan a visit to one for your vacation! We highly recommend […]
Where to See Independence Day Fireworks Near Saluda

Summer is here and it’s time to start looking for fun things to do like Independence Day fireworks near Saluda! Along with that comes a time of year that so many look forward to, the time for summer vacations. There is something about summer where everyone breathes a sigh of relief, things slow down, and […]