Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
6 min drive
Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
10 min drive
Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
51 min drive
Room options
View all photos for The Henry Room
The Henry Room
225 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for The Mary Lu Room
The Mary Lu Room
250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for The Molly Room
The Molly Room
250 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
View all photos for The Lucille Room
The Lucille Room
250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for The Jessica Room
The Jessica Room
250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for The Bowman Room
The Bowman Room
250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Waynesville
The Historic Herren House places you within a 10-minute stroll of Shelton House and Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts. This 6-room inn welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and express check-out.
Waynesville Recreation Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 17 min drive - 9.5 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Frog Level Brewing Co. - 11 min walk
Bocelli's Italian Eatery - 7 min walk
Blue Ridge Beer Hub - 2 min walk
Singletree Heritage Kitchen - 8 min walk
Bogart's Restaurant and Tavern - 8 min walk
About this property
The Historic Herren House
Inn in Waynesville with free parking
Guests staying at The Historic Herren House enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a garden. If you decide to drive, there's free parking.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Hair dryers are also included.
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Family friendly
Children's books
Children's games
Conveniences
Virtual front desk
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
No elevator
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Restaurant dining guides
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Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Access methods
Access code, private entrance
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around The Historic Herren House?
This inn in Waynesville is within a 10-minute walk of Shelton House, Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, and LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography. You'll also find Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Queen's Farm Stables within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Historic Herren House?
As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Historic Herren House on Nov 3, 2025 start from $65.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at The Historic Herren House?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.
Does The Historic Herren House have a casino?
No, The Historic Herren House doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Historic Herren House?
No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.
Does The Historic Herren House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.
Does The Historic Herren House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, The Historic Herren House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will The Historic Herren House allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Historic Herren House.
Does The Historic Herren House have connecting rooms?
No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from The Historic Herren House?
The closest major airport to The Historic Herren House is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is about 25.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Historic Herren House?
No, at The Historic Herren House, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.