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Chestnut Street Inn |
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Chestnut Street Inn
176 E Chestnut Street
Asheville NC 28801
(800) 894-2955 (828) 285-0705 View Map
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Innkeepers: LaDonna and Joe Lesko
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Chestnut Street Inn, a 1905 grand Colonial Revival home located in the Chestnut Hill National Historic District, caters to those looking for an experience - not simply lodging. A casual and relaxed atmosphere wil help you feel right at home.
The large porches are a beautiful accent to the mellow old red brick of the exterior. Guests can relax with a good book, retreat to the jumbo rockers, or play table games with other guests. A 1/4-mile walk takes you downtown for antiquing, sightseeing, visiting art galleries, and fine dining. By car, the Biltmore Estate is 2 1/2 miles - - the Blue Ridge Parkway, Folk Art Center, hiking trails, fishing, boating, shopping malls, etc are all 15 minutes or less.
Visit us and see why we won the "1997 Griffin Award” winner for excellence in historic preservation, and were "Voted best B&B in Western North Carolina" by the readers of the “Asheville Citizen-Times”.
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| Activities & Attractions |
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| Amazing Restaurants all walking distance |
Amusement Park |
Antique Shops |
Antiquing |
| Apple/Berry Picking |
Biking |
Biltmore Estate |
Biltmore Estate |
| Bird Watching |
Boating |
Canoeing |
Casino |
| Christmas Tree Farm |
Classes and Courses |
Fine Dining |
Fishing |
| Golf Courses |
Golfing |
Hiking |
Historical Sites |
| Horseback Riding |
Hot Air Balloon |
Hunting |
Kayaking |
| Lake |
Museum/Galleries |
National/State Parks |
Picnic Areas |
| River |
Rodeo |
Scrapbooking |
Shopping |
| Sight-seeing |
Ski Area |
Skiing |
Snowmobiling |
| Sports Arena |
Swimming |
Tennis |
Theatre/ Concerts/ Performances |
| Vineyard/Winery |
Water Sports |
Whitewater Rafting |
Wildlife Preserves |
| Winter Sports |
Zoo |
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Amenities
(Amenities may not apply to all rooms - Please Inquire) |
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| Afternoon Tea |
Air Conditioned |
Alarm Clock |
Amenities Basket |
| Antiques |
Car Not Required |
Copier |
DVD |
| Desk |
Fireplace in Common Area |
Fireplace in Room |
Gardens (at inn) |
| Guest Refrigerator |
Hairdryer |
Ironing Board |
Jacuzzi/Hot Tub in Room |
| King Bed |
Library |
Massage Available |
Parking |
| Private Baths |
Private Entrance |
Queen Bed |
TV in Room |
| Telephone in Room |
VCR |
Wireless Internet |
XM radio, satellite TV |
| Inn Known For |
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| Fall Foliage |
Gay/Lesbian Travel |
Girlfriends Getaways |
Gourmet Cuisine |
| Honeymoons |
Romantic Escapes |
Vegetarian Cuisine |
Weddings/Vow Renewals |
| Forms of Payment |
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Discover |
Master Card |
Travelers Checks |
| Visa |
| Discounts |
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| AAA Discounts |
Military Discounts |
Returning Guest Appreciation Discount |
Senior Citizen Discounts |
| Week Day Specials |
| Inspections/Associations |
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| Inspections |
| North Carolina Bed & Breakfast Association |
| Asheville Bed and Breakfast Association |
| AAA |
| Asheville Dept of Health |
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| Associations |
| Asheville Bed and Breakfast Association |
| North Carolina Bed & Breakfast Association |
| Professional Association of Innkeepers International |
| Asheville Chamber of Commerce |
| AAA |
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| Languages Spoken By Innkeeper |
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| English |
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| Meals |
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| Full Gourmet Breakfast |
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Every Thing is Made Here at Chestnut Street Inn. Nothing From a Box or Store Bought. We Serve a Delightful Three Course Gourmet Breakfast.
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| Policies |
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Check In Policy: |
3:00 PM– 6:00 PM
Special arrangements may be made, but you must call in advance.
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Check Out Policy: |
By 11:00 AM
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Cancellation Policy: |
Deposit is refundable, less a $50 cancellation fee per room, if notice of cancellation is received at least 14 days (30 days in October) prior to arrival date. Notification must be made by in writting. Reservations made less than 14 days (30 days in October)prior to arrival are non-refundable. Early departure falls within the cancellation policy.
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Children:
Not Suitable For Children |
18 years or older Please |
Childcare:
No |
Deposit Policy: |
A 50% deposit (100% for a single night reservation) is required at the time of booking. |
No Pets Allowed |
Pets Living At Inn:
Yes |
2 cats that love to come in to see our guest but live in separate innkeepers' cottage |
Smoking:
Outside |
Smoking outside on the porches is acceptable |
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What Previous Guests Have Said...
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greystheway
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The home is gorgeous and located in a great neighborhood walkable to starbucks and restaurants. If you really enjoy walking you could even walk to downtown Asheville. We had a gorgeous fireplace in our room that kept us nice and warm and gave the room a romantic feel. The breakfast was absolutely delicious and the chef even gave us an ornament keepsake she created with her amazing origami skills. We purchased our Biltmore tickets directly through the Chestnut Street Inn and picked them up right when we arrived. The Christmas decorations in the house were beautiful and really gave the home that "homey" feel you want when visiting a BnB. We look forward to visiting again soon!
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Sean
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LaDonna and her team are absolutely wonderful! Take all of their advice and recommendations on places to eat, things to see, experiences to partake, as they are truly well worth your while.
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John
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04/22/2013 |
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Wonderful experience! one of the best Bed and Breakfast we have stayed at. Such wonderful people and wonderful room! House was emaculent! Will stay again! Thanks again
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BDO
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03/20/2013 |
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You were exceptional hosts! Thanks for graciously upgrading our room. We felt like a King and Queen during our brief time with you. We are now advocates of your B&B and will our friends and neighbors about your beautiful B&B...as well as the added joy of being with Ethel & Lucy!
All the best,
Barry & Dianne Ogle
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| Posted By
Elizabeth
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03/11/2013 |
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We have been coming to Asheville on an annual basis for the past seven years. The city is our second home, and we keep coming back to the Chestnut Street Inn, because we just can't top the quality! Ladonna and Joe are always so kind and welcoming, providing a scrumptious breakfast and peaceful atmosphere. In addition, they have introduced us to several of our favorite restaurants, such as Limones, Zambra, Table, and The Laughing Seed. The Zen Retreat is our favorite room, as it provides an oasis of calm and tranquility. The location at the top of the house offers optimum privacy for a couple's get-away. In addition, the California King bed is perfect for stretching out after a relaxing steam in the over-sized shower/steam room. This room is perfect for escaping the worries and trials of our hectic lives.
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Fredrick Patterson on
02/16/2013 |
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What a wonderful place to stay - atmosphere is cozy and elegant - great location near many things to do. There's so many beautiful rooms to choose from. Great decorations for Valentine's Day. Ladonna is a delightful host who makes sure her guests have everything they need to have an enjoyable stay at the Chestnut Street Inn! Alan and Terry - Knoxville, TN
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The ladies were wonderful. So very nice.
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Great house, very comfotable accomodations, fabulous food, convenient location within walking distance of downtown, and excpetionally friendly (and helpful) innkeeper and assistants. Our stay couldn't have been better. Bravo!
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This is a wonderful old house in great condition and a fine example from the days of fine craftsmanship and care that went into it's construction. The rooms are large, well decorated and furnished. The house is located close to downtown Asheville and Biltmore house. The Christmas decorations were well planned and made us feel at home. LaDonna and Rachel made sure we had everything we needed and were very cordial. I would return, and would recommend this Inn to anyone wishing a change from the commercial hotel room.
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LaDonna, the owner, is wonderful!! The Zen room was amazing; the pictures do not do it, or any of the rooms, justice. The whole house was beautifully decorated for Christmas; so clean, elegant, and cozy. The breakfast was fantastic,they asked and listened to my dietary needs and made a special effort for me with Soy sausage and soy milk.
Jason and I were there to begin planning our wedding; we received so much helpful advice from LaDonna and Chris. We actually found our fairytale wedding venue on the last day.
There is so much to do and see in Asheville, we will definitely be returning. The Inn is literally in walking distance from downtown. It is nestled in a cozy quite little neighborhood. The whole trip was perfect and peaceful-just what we needed.
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Accommodations
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| Rate: $129-$249 |
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Cottage:
1 |
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Rooms:
7 |
| Children Not Appropriate |
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