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Category: Shopping
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Give an Experience: Holiday Gift Certificate Ideas

If you follow us on social media, you may have noticed that our holiday decorations are up! It's a fabulous time of the year to visit the Inn and get into the mood for the season. The town of Waynesville is a very festive place to be, as we wrote abo… Read more
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The Festive Season in Waynesville

And just like that, another spectacular October has come and gone here in Waynesville. As we move into November, we are excited for the upcoming holidays as our beautiful town is full of festive fun and Hallmark charm. Throughout November and Decembe… Read more
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Creative Arts Classes and Workshops in Waynesville

Western North Carolina boasts a strong tradition of talented artisans, craftspeople, and artists, all drawing inspiration from the area's proud heritage as a creative and industrious Appalachian community. As you stroll through Main Street in Waynesv… Read more
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Shopping for Hidden Treasures in Waynesville

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
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An Innkeeper's Tour of the Town of Waynesville

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
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The Joy of Blooming and Planting Season in WNC

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