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The Andon-Reid Blog
Category: Out and About
Without a doubt, Haywood County and Western North Carolina is well-known as a beautiful outdoor paradise, with an abundance of ways to experience nature and the splendor of the mountains, forests and rivers. However, sometimes Mother Nature decides w… Read more
Recently, a group of guests stayed with us at the Inn and spent their time in our area seeking out and exploring fun stores that carry unique, rare or one-of-a-kind goods and furniture. This inspired us to sum up some of our favorite places to shop s… Read more
For travelers considering a vacation or a getaway to a small town like Waynesville, it's often difficult to do the amount of research necessary to fully understand the area. Luckily, at a B&B like the Andon-Reid, your friendly neighborhood Innkeeper … Read more
Flowers and Plants are a Big Deal in Western North Carolina This spring, we've spent a lot of time here at the Inn doing significant landscaping and thinking quite a lot about plants, flowers and trees. Just this past weekend, we had the pleasure of … Read more
As the weather begins to warm up here in Western North Carolina, it's exciting to see the Blue Ridge Parkway fully open again! With an entrance to the Parkway so close to the Inn (just 7 miles away past Barber Orchard Fruit Stand), we love to recomme… Read more
Waynesville's location in the center of Haywood County makes it a great jumping off point for outdoor exploration and activities. With spectacular natural attractions like the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, pristine lake… Read more
Wintertime in Waynesville brings a slightly slower tempo and a chance for us innkeepers to recharge and get ready for the year ahead. However, the winter is also a wonderful time of year to experience our area and our Inn. The weather is relatively m… Read more
While we focus much of our blog on the town of Waynesville and the Inn, many of our guests use the Andon-Reid as a central home base to do some serious exploring of all the wonders of Western North Carolina. Undoubtedly, as guests begin planning thei… Read more
This past weekend, Waynesville hosted the popular and festive event known as Folkmoot. It's one of the bigger events of the year and it kicks off a season where the town hosts some awesome events on both Main Street and other areas of the town. While… Read more
Guests visiting Waynesville and Western North Carolina have no shortage of options for grabbing a drink or enjoying tasty libations. In fact, Western North Carolina is known for its buzzing craft beer scene, led by the explosion of craft breweries in… Read more