Orchard Inn, Saluda ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Orchard Inn
Address: 100 Orchard Inn Lane, Saluda, North Carolina, 28773
Price range: US$392+

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About the Hotel

100 Orchard Inn Lane, Saluda, 28773

Near the Saluda Historic Depot and Museum

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9.5

9.7

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4.8

Loved by Orchard Inn guests

Perfect service

Amazing views

Relaxing night

Friendly dogs

Delicious breakfast

"The view from the deck made for one of the most memorable breakfasts ever."

Christina M from United States

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"Can recommend the Paulownia Cottage for gorgeous sunsets and sunrises."

mariahbay from United States

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"Eating at Newman's is a must."

Hcutt2 from United States

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4-star secluded romantic getaway in Saluda

Accommodations

Orchard Inn offers a variety of guest rooms, cottages, and suites with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each accommodation includes private baths and luxurious bedding, with many featuring whirlpool tubs. The property includes nine rooms in the main building and five cottage suites, each equipped with unique amenities like gas fireplaces and private decks.

Dining

Newman's Fine Dining at Orchard Inn serves a full, made-to-order breakfast each morning, included in every stay. The restaurant prides itself on a farm-to-table dinner experience, utilizing fresh, local ingredients. Guests enjoy meals with picturesque views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, turning dining into a scenic escape.

Spa Services

The newly constructed spa at Orchard Inn provides a range of rejuvenating treatments with a backdrop of mountain views for a tranquil experience. Guests can choose from massages and facials that incorporate natural and organic products. The serene atmosphere encourages relaxation before and after treatments.

Group Retreats

Orchard Inn accommodates various group retreats, offering spaces for corporate meetings, family reunions, and yoga groups. The renovated meeting facilities include a conference room, living room, and outdoor dining porch, all with mountain views. The setting helps eliminate distractions and offers a peaceful environment for gatherings.

Location

The hotel is nestled in the tranquil mountains of Saluda, just a five-minute drive from downtown. The location provides easy access to outdoor activities and is approximately 40 minutes from Asheville. Guests can explore local parks, hiking trails, and boutique shops nearby.

Highlights

Dining: farm-to-table dinner experience

Location: tranquil mountain setting, close to Asheville

Spa: rejuvenating treatments with mountain views

Retreats: spaces for corporate meetings and gatherings

Packages: honeymoon and romantic getaway options

“Having explored the offerings, this mountainside inn strikes me as a particularly good choice for those prioritizing both relaxation and fine dining. Newman's Restaurant distinguishes the property, and the organic garden aligns with its eco-conscious approach. In my view, it's a solid base for exploring the Asheville area.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMountain Views

Newman's Restaurant served an outstanding fixed price dinner. Breakfast on the veranda had 270-degree views. The setting was very quiet.

EmilyCarter from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Cottages

The Paulownia Cottage gave us gorgeous sunset and sunrise views. Other rooms offer private entrances right onto the porch.

KevinB from Australia

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BedroomDreamy Sleep

I slept on the softest sheets I think I have ever slept on. The bedding included a great mattress and bamboo sheets.

JessicaL from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureNature walks

The Inn is close to Pearson's Falls and has nature hiking trails. Boxers will guide you on the nature walk.

MikeTurner from United States

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Select your room type

Orchard Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room Two Twin Beds Room 4
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard QueenRoom 8
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room 10
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Orchard Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Adults only
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the delightful onsite dining at Orchard Inn, where Newman's Restaurant beckons with its authentic American cuisine in a romantic setting. Perfect for travelers seeking both hearty indulgence and thoughtful vegetarian and gluten-free options, breakfast, brunch, and dinner invite guests to enjoy a variety of meals crafted with care.

Newmans

American

Ambiance

Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners and cozy gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include made-to-order breakfast with eggs, bacon or sausage, Austrian Palatschinken, fresh fruit, and the inn's famous homemade granola, as well as a late supper for those who enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers. Recognized with multiple Diners' Choice awards, it's the ideal spot for culinary enjoyment.

Reservation

Recommended due to limited hours and special offerings.

Thursday to Saturday: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Orchard Inn Location

100 Orchard Inn Lane, Saluda, 28773

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Saluda Historic Depot

5100 ft

Landmark

The Gorge

1.7 mi

Bridge

Ethel James Chase Bridge

5200 ft

Landmark

Heartwood Contemporary Crafts Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pearson's Falls

3.0 mi

Gallery

Heartwood Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Saluda Gem Mine Wicks & Wares

1.5 mi

Landmark

Saluda Historic Depot and Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

The Saluda Inn Wine Cellar

1.0 mi

Landmark

Doris Pitkin Buck Rock

1.0 mi

Landmark

Saluda Mountains Passage

1.2 mi

Church

Friendship Baotist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Friendship Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fork Creek Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Colt Creek

1.7 mi

Landmark

Judd's Peak Vineyard

1.8 mi

Park

Pearson's Falls and Glen

3.2 mi

Waterfall

Melrose Falls

2.1 mi

Landmark

Grace Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lake Hosea Dam

2.6 mi

Landmark

Trinity Lutheran Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Macedonia Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Little Bradley Falls

2.8 mi

Landmark

Piney Grove Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

Norman Wilder Forest

3.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Saluda Historic Depot

Bridge

Ethel James Chase Bridge

32 W Main St

Saluda Historic Depot and Museum

Restaurants

Newman's

100 ft

100 Orchard Inn Ln on rt 176 / .5 mi from Ozone Dr.

Explore Saluda

Local Experiences

Saluda Historic Depot

5 minutes' walk

Historic railway depot showcasing Saluda's past with exhibits and guided tours for a deeper understanding of local heritage.

Heartwood Gallery

5 minutes' drive

Art gallery featuring regional artists; offering a diverse array of crafts and fine art, with occasional artist meet-and-greets.

Ethel James Chase Bridge

5 minutes' drive

Beautifully designed bridge with scenic views; perfect for photography enthusiasts and enjoying nature walks.

Pearson's Falls

15 minutes' drive

Natural waterfall in a lush setting, ideal for hiking and photography; trails are easy to navigate and family-friendly.

Hiking at The Gorge

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can hike the scenic trails of The Gorge, featuring stunning views and diverse wildlife; rentals nearby.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios offer classes in serene settings, perfect for relaxation; classes ideal for all skill levels.

Newman's

5 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant featuring American cuisine, known for its signature burgers and homemade desserts; vegetarian options available.

WildFlour Bakery

8 minutes' drive

Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee; perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat, with gluten-free options.

Saluda Outdoor Movie Nights

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly outdoor movie events held weekly during summer; bring your blanket and popcorn for a fun evening.

The Saluda Center

5 minutes' drive

Community center hosting live music and comedy nights; great atmosphere for socializing and enjoying local talent.

Getting around

City Centre
Saluda 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP) 113 min · 46.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 1.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Orchard Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Quiet setting

Special dinner

Walking access

Cons

Small cottage

Dated interior

Bathroom upgrade

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Questions of the users

About Orchard Inn

Is Orchard Inn the right place for a festive holiday experience with beautiful decorations and cozy spots to enjoy a drink?

10 February 2024

The Inn will be beautifully adorned for the Christmas season and features a large fireplace in the main room. Cozy nooks are perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine or coffee. Consider booking a cottage or suite for a private fireplace experience.

What types of dining options are available near Orchard Inn?

15 March 2024

Nearby dining options include Newman's, which serves dinner on select nights, along with Purple Onion and Azalea Bistro, both just a short drive away. Casual choices like Green River BBQ and Wild Flour Bakery are also nearby, providing a variety of dining experiences.

Can anyone with mobility challenges find accommodations at Orchard Inn?

20 March 2024

Yes, the Mountainview Suite West is equipped to accommodate guests with mobility needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Is it possible to bring a dog when staying at Orchard Inn?

30 April 2024

Dogs are welcome at the Twin Poplar Cottage, which is pet-friendly. However, pets are not allowed in the upstairs rooms of the Inn.

Are there additional fees for bringing a small dog to Orchard Inn?

5 May 2024

For dogs visiting the Twin Poplar Cottage, a one-time fee of $50 is charged, which helps cover the thorough cleaning required after the pet's stay.

Is it necessary to make dinner reservations at Newman's restaurant?

10 June 2024

Reservations are highly recommended at Newman's, as it often reaches full capacity on most evenings.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings at Orchard Inn?

15 June 2024

The complete cancellation policy can be reviewed on the Orchard Inn's website at https://orchardinn.com/policies/. Feel free to check for details on various terms.

What services does the spa at Orchard Inn offer for relaxation?

25 June 2024

The spa features a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, utilizing natural products and soothing environments for a complete relaxation experience.

Are there any package deals available for a romantic getaway at Orchard Inn?

18 July 2024

Yes, several packages are available that enhance romantic getaways, including options for couples massages and special dining experiences to create memorable moments.

What amenities are included during a stay at Orchard Inn to ensure comfort?

30 August 2024

Amenities include luxurious linens, a complimentary breakfast made with local ingredients, and options for customized pillows to enhance your sleeping experience, along with much more.