Waynesville Inn & Golf Club
The Waynesville Inn & Golf Club is nestled between the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains National Park — perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure. The historical property, built in 1926 on a former dairy farm, is renowned for its challenging golf course, as well as its charming rooms and high level of service. Here's our full review.
What You Need to Know
The Look of Waynesville Inn & Golf Club
As you drive up to the Waynesville Inn & Golf Club, you'll notice a distinct historical look thanks to cobblestone walls and a charming terracotta-colored roof, which pops against the deep greens of the nearby mountains. The inn, which has been welcoming guests since 1926, boasts cozy rooms with paneled wood walls, a comfortable bed dressed in crisp white linens, and splashes of green from pillows and bed runners, reflecting the lush colors of the golf course right outside the windows. If you need more space, consider booking one of the golf cottages that have four king beds and can accommodate up to eight people.
The Vibe at the Waynesville Inn & Golf Club
Here, it's all about the Old-World charm of the hotel and the golf course. In fact, people have been golfing at this course since 1926. Everything about the hotel exudes casual elegance and tranquility. While you may hear golfers yelling, "Fore!" off in the distance, you'll find that the grounds are quite peaceful and offer plenty of places to sit and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The hotel is home to a restaurant called The Grill, which ups the cozy vibes with fire pits you can sit around with cocktails and snacks from the bar.
Who Will Love the Waynesville Inn & Golf Club
Obviously, those who love to golf and want to hit the links will love the hotel. Here, guests swing clubs at holes originally designed by Donald Ross, and renovated in partnership with Bobby Weed Golf Design.
Additionally, travelers who want to stay near the mountains and enjoy all that Mother Nature has to offer will appreciate the Waynesville Inn & Golf Club's ideal location.
Best Amenity at the Waynesville Inn & Golf Club
Aside from the famous golf course, all the hotel's bathroom amenities are from Hazelwood Soap Company, a local business in Waynesville. Each product is handcrafted in small batches, ensuring quality and consistency.