North Carolina is home to some of the most charming and welcoming bed and breakfasts in the United States, offering an ideal mix of comfort and hospitality.
From gourmet breakfasts and luxurious linens to historic settings and breathtaking views, each property offers a unique experience. Whether you’re after a mountain retreat, a coastal escape or a cosy inn in a city, there’s something for everyone.
For a wider selection check out all our recommended hotels in North Carolina
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An affordable, intimate B&B in the Hickory area. Cosy and comfortable rooms feature plush beds, antique furnishings and clawfoot soaking tubs. Enjoy a complimentary homemade breakfast in the antique dining room, relax on the verandah or indulge with s'mores by the firepit. An idyllic country base
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A charming inn perfectly located for an Outer Banks adventure. Luxurious individually designed rooms boast antique furnishings, wet bars and kitchenettes. Some come with private porches and whirlpool tubs. Plus there's a seasonal outdoor pool and evening social hour. Idyllic!
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An intimate and elegant B&B, in historic Shelby. Five luxurious, individually designed rooms and suites offer polished hardwood floors, neutral colour schemes and large bathrooms with walk-in showers or stand-alone tubs. Interiors are classic chic with the all mod cons. An elegant weekend hideaway
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The oldest inn in Hendersonville offering a slice of old-southern charm. Traditional individually designed rooms feature antique furnishings, four-poster beds and walk-in showers or tubs. Suites are ideal for families or groups of friends. No restaurant but loads close by. Historic charm!
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A historic, idyllic B&B set on 5 acres of mature gardens, along the Old Catawba River. Three elegant suites feature light cream colour schemes, antique furnishings and cosy fireplaces. Relax riverside on a hammock or on the wrap-around porch. A simply beautiful and serene hideaway!
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Welcoming guests since early 1800s this mountain boutique is something of an institution. The historic elements and southern hospitality create a unique atmosphere, with cozy rooms, modern facilities, flickering fireplaces and stunning views. Creative, award-winning dishes for all guests.
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An historic inn on a hill overlooking the town of Marshall and the French Broad River. Four rooms offer contemporary style with nods to the building's history, walk-in showers and stunning mountain views. Plus there's a grand wraparound porch and sitting room with fireplace. An intimate pick.
Asheville (North Carolina)
A beautifully restored 5 bedroom B&B set a mile from the historic downtown of Asheville. Traditional and cosy Victorian themed rooms have antique furnishings, gas fireplaces and indulgent bathrooms. With proximity to the Blue Ridge mountains, this is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Greensboro (North Carolina)
A family-owned B&B, set amongst lush gardens, just outside of Greensboro. Four well-proportioned suites feature cosy sitting areas, spectacular views and large bathrooms with luxury bathrobes & walk-in showers. A homely stay suited to couples or families and a great choice for intimate weddings too.
Waynesville (North Carolina)
A charming and elegant B&B, surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rooms are comfortable with sweeping mountain vistas and spacious bathrooms with stand-alone whirlpool tubs. Enjoy a delicious gourmet three-course breakfast. Cosy up with a book by the fire. A super stay!
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A historic B&B, in the quaint town of Washington. An architecturally impressive house with eye-catching Italianate detailing, wraparound porches, and expansive accommodations. Five luxury rooms feature antique furnishings, local artworks and bathrooms with vintage soaking tubs. One-of-a-kind!
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A rustic chic inn, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside of Chimney Rock. Rooms are elegant and cosy with luxe linens, stunning views of the Rocky Road River and each with access to the outdoor whirlpool tub. Enjoy delicious, local and seasonal fare at the restaurant (best in town). Superb!
Durham, North Carolina
An elegant and historic 18th-century country house, outside of Durham, set on six acres of lush gardens. Rooms are spacious and stylish with romantic amenities such as whirlpool tubs, satin robes and fireplaces. Enjoy a delicious, gourmet farm-to-table breakfast. Perfect for a couples getaway.
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An elegant inn situated in the heart of the idyllic coastal village of Manteo on Roanoke Island. Stunning rooms with antique furnishings, romantic fireplaces, two-person tubs and private balconies. Enjoy a gourmet four-course breakfasts and in-room massages. Perfect for a romantic break.
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A secluded, elegant lodge set in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Five spacious and stylish rooms with cosy fireplaces, private balconies with gorgeous mountain views and large bathrooms with clawfoot tubs. Indulge in a relaxing massage or body therapy treatments at the spa. A charming escape to nature.
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A southern style property overlooking the Cape Fear River in historic Southport. Four individually designed rooms offer modern design complemented by old-world warmth. Enjoy the evening happy hour in the gardens, borrow a bike for exploring and soak up the awesome views over the water. Charming!
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An oasis of peace and relaxation in Black Mountain. The five rooms are individually designed in classic style, plus there's access to a communal lounge and extensive gardens. Warm hospitality, stunning mountain views, and hearty breakfasts. Embrace nature, breathe fresh air and enrich your soul!
Asheville (Kenilworth)
Warm and welcoming owner-run B&B situated in a tranquil leafy suburb. Rooms are split between the main house and family-friendly Carriage House; all feature homely decor and fab creature comforts. Enjoy downtime in the garden, front porch, fireside lounge or library. Cosy home-away-from-home.
Waynesville (North Carolina)
A historic inn offering elegant interiors and peaceful surrounds. Spacious rooms are packed with well-selected antiques while suites come complete with fireplaces and in-room jetted tubs. Choose between getting out into the nearby parks or unwinding with a book on the verandah. A romantic stay.
Wilmington NC (North Carolina)
A charming and historic B&B in the historic district of Wilmington. The eight rooms are decorated with original artworks, French and English antiques and have spacious marble bathrooms with oversized oval stand-alone tubs. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast in the grand dining room. An elegant stay.
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A secluded mountain hideaway. Rooms feature open fireplaces, 100% cotton Frette sheeting, feather down pillows and plush bathrobes which leave you feeling pampered. French doors lead out to stone terraces with sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The gourmet restaurant is second to none.
Asheville (North Carolina)
An idyllic and romantic lodge turned luxury B&B. Accommodation features antiques, fireplaces and large bathrooms with walk-in showers. Enjoy hearty three-course homemade breakfasts in the dining room. A homely base for exploring Asheville and the surrounding national parks and forests.
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A family-run B&B offering elegant accommodation minutes from New Bern's historic downtown. Four suites come in epic proportions, decorated with antiques, and boasting indulgent modern bathrooms. Breakfasts are a decadent affair and evenings are spent sipping wine on the porch. A homely stay.
Waynesville (North Carolina)
A luxury and cosy B&B located in the Smoky Mountains, just a half a mile from downtown Waynesville. Rooms are traditional and elegant with original fireplaces with carved wood mantles, oak floors, antique furnishings and stand-alone tubs. Enjoy a healthy, organic farm-to-table gourmet breakfast.
Wilmington NC (North Carolina)
A contemporary inn, set in the historic area of Wilmington. Three boutique, designer rooms come with high ceilings, walls lined with eclectic wallpapers and unique furnishings, potted plants and funky bathrooms with clawfoot tubs. A seriously cool, vegan hideaway bang in the centre of town.
Asheville (North Carolina)
This B&B is located in a turn-of-the-century property in historic Asheville. Interiors reflect the inn's heritage, with antiques peppered throughout and plush linens in the suites. There is a focus on luxury materials, from silk drapes to pink marble and vintage velvet, making this an opulent stay.
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A historic, boutique beachfront inn in the quaint town of Manteo. Eight spacious guestrooms have luxe antique four-poster beds and waterfront or garden views. Both family and pet friendly, the inn also offers complimentary bikes, beach chairs and towels and daily continental breakfast. Charming!
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A cosy and traditional lodge set in the Blue Ridge mountains. The five rooms are beautiful and spacious with warming fireplaces, whirlpool tubs and each has a stunning view of the Elk River. Stargaze by the outdoor fire pit and relax in the open-air hot tub. Delicious gourmet breakfast. Wonderful.
North Carolina (Candler)
Rustic country retreat in rural Asheville. Situated over 12 acres, the property is made up of rooms in the Queen Anne-style inn and private one and two-bedroom cabins; those after peace & quiet will prefer the latter. Expect cosy living rooms with burning fires, wrap-around porches & full kitchens.
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A casual and elegant B&B in the mountains near Asheville. Rooms are comfortable and luxurious with four-poster beds, fireplaces and walk-in showers. Explore the lush gardens and trails, relax on the Adirondack chairs and soak in the views. A homely (yet chic) base to explore the region from.
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A luxurious adults only waterfront Inn on Roanoke Island. Twelve charming and unique suites have kitchenettes, luxurious bathrooms and stunning views of Shallowbag Bay. Plus there's complimentary bikes and watersports gear. A perfect base for discovering the fun and activities of the Outer Banks
Asheville (North Carolina)
Historic owner-run inn situated in Asheville. The property's 8 rooms vary from a stylish and contemporary 2-bedroom suite to period-style rooms with federal-style canopy beds, patterned wallpaper & antique rugs; there is something for everyone. Spacious flower-filled gardens surround a pretty porch.
Charlotte (North Carolina)
Grown-up and tasteful Southern Belle. Built in 1915, this Greek Revival mansion B&B is surrounded by four acres of beautifully kept gardens. Dripping in old-world charm, expect glossy checkered floors, double-height-ceilings, glittering chandeliers and distinguished family portraits on the walls.
Asheville (North Carolina)
Greek Revival Southern mansion lovingly converted into an 11 room inn. Built-in 1909 and now run by welcoming hosts, the property's white clapboard facade, Corinthian columns, wide veranda, period-style lounges and country gardens offer a historic retreat in Asheville's suburban Grove Park area.
Asheville (North Carolina)
19th century Arts and Crafts inn located in outer Asheville designed by the same architect as nearby Biltmore Estate. Surrounded by gardens, 11 period-style rooms are split between the main building and carriage house, many have kitchenettes. Take breakfast in the dining room or the outdoor porch.