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Folkestone Inn

3.0 star property
Adults-only bed & breakfast in Bryson City with free breakfast

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Dining
Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Carson Farmhouse) | 1 bedroom
Miscellaneous
Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Carson Farmhouse) | 1 bedroom
Miscellaneous
The Folkestone Inn, near the coast, serves a delightful breakfast each morning. Guests can relax in the peaceful garden or browse the library. Free in-room WiFi, billiards, and an arcade/game room are available. The on-site gift shop offers special mementos to take home.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Back Roads & Overlooks)

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Back Roads & Overlooks) | 1 bedroom

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Back Roads & Overlooks)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Heating
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Rods & Creels)

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Rods & Creels) | 1 bedroom

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Rods & Creels)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Romantic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Boats & Paddles)

Romantic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Boats & Paddles) | 1 bedroom

Romantic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Boats & Paddles)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Lights & Shadows)

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Lights & Shadows) | 1 bedroom

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Lights & Shadows)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Heating
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Stems & Petals)

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Stems & Petals) | 1 bedroom

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Stems & Petals)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Heating
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom, Courtyard View (Tracks & Trails)

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom, Courtyard View (Tracks & Trails) | 1 bedroom

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom, Courtyard View (Tracks & Trails)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Tunnels & Trestles)

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Tunnels & Trestles) | 1 bedroom

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom (Tunnels & Trestles)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fan
Heating
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Romantic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Wrens & Warblers)

Romantic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Wrens & Warblers) | 1 bedroom

Romantic Double Room, Private Bathroom (Wrens & Warblers)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Boots & Saddles)

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Boots & Saddles) | 1 bedroom

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Boots & Saddles)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Carson Farmhouse)

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Carson Farmhouse) | 1 bedroom

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom (Carson Farmhouse)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Bryson City is home to Folkestone Inn. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Bryson City Gem Mine. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, hiking/biking trails, and mountain biking.
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Map
101 Folkestone Road, Bryson City, NC, 28713

What's nearby

  • Island Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 23 min drive - 16.6 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Vallarta Mexican Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Folkestone Inn

Bed & breakfast near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
You can look forward to free breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Folkestone Inn. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and a library.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, wedding services, and a gift shop
  • A billiards/pool table

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  • Pet friendly
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 10

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Folkestone Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Folkestone Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Folkestone Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Folkestone Inn?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Folkestone Inn located?

Situated in Bryson City, this bed & breakfast is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Juney Whank Falls and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Tom Branch Falls and Tuckasegee River are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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