Asheville Bed & Breakfast - North Carolina Bed & Breakfast in Asheville near Blue Ridge Parkway, Chimney Rock Park, Pisgah National Forest, Great Smokey Mountains Park
The 1847 Blake House Inn B&B provides the perfect setting for indoor and outdoor weddings, receptions, parties, family reunions, crafting weekends, and meetings. The Inn's facilities include 2 dining rooms, 2 covered porches, a large outdoor patio, gazebo, arbor, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

» Indoor Facilities

On the first floor:
  • 2 large dining rooms (up to 70 seated; 100 standing) with original ornamental plaster moldings from England, gas fireplaces with original mantles, and 14' ceilings.
  • Parlor with seating for 10, breakfast/buffet room, large center hallway, wheelchair accessible bathrooms, commercial kitchen, and Gift Shop.
  • Carriage House Guest Suite with sleeping capacity up to 6. Suite has a bedroom with two beds, full bathroom, living room, and kitchenette.
On the second floor:
  • 5 beautifully appointed guest bedrooms with sleeping capacity for up to 12 with a guest-only common area complete with game table, games and reading chairs.

» Outdoor Facilities

  • Large and small stone patios (up to 100 seated), covered front and back porches with additional seating. Large patio measures 20X30.
  • Grass "wedding area" adjacent to large patio with custom arbor made from antique doors and flanked by wisteria. Wedding area measures 20X20.
  • Large grass area for larger groups (seats up to 150 under tent) or used for parking on the property.
  • Off-street parking for up to 35 cars with additional parking in lot adjacent to the property.

» Recommended Vendors

The following is a short list of vendors familiar with our property. We can provide a comprehensive list at your request.

» Packages

Blake House is a place where you can celebrate special occasions with family and friends. We are here to help you design an event that fits your needs and budget. Call, we have the perfect getaway or event waiting for you.

With the purchase of any of our rental packages, we offer a discount on the nightly room rate for any guestroom at the Inn reserved at least 30 days in advance of the event.

Outdoor Facility Rental (Wedding Ceremony Only): $300

You may rent our Patio and Wedding grass area for your wedding ceremony.

All equipment such as chairs, decorations, etc. must be rented or brought in by the Host(s) when using any outdoor facility.

The area surrounding the Patio and Wedding grass area has electrical outlets for your rented equipment.

The Patio and Wedding grass area are available for ceremonies from 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm.

Outdoor Facility Rental Only: $850

Renting our outdoor facilities includes use of the small and large stone patios, gazebo, and lower grass area plus the use of the first floor Parlor and restrooms inside the Inn.

The Patio seats up to 100; the lower grass area seats up to 150.

The area surrounding the patios and the Wedding grass area has electrical outlets for your rented equipment.

All equipment, tables, chairs, linens, dishes, decorations, etc. must be rented or brought in by the Host(s) when using any outdoor facility.

All outdoor facilities are available from 11:00 am - 9:00 pm.

Small Wedding Package: $900

This package includes indoor seating and dining (tables, chairs, linens, and dishes) for up to 70 people.

Facilities include 2 dining rooms, Parlor, front porch, and large stone Patio for dancing.

Indoor facilities are available from 11:00 am - 10:00 pm.

Intimate Wedding Package: $700

This package includes indoor seating and dining (tables, chairs, linens, and dishes) for up to 35 people.

Facilities options are:
Two dining rooms (one for dining and one for dancing), Parlor, and front porch, OR One dining room for dining, Parlor, front porch, and large stone Patio for dancing. All outdoor equipment must be rented or brought in by the Host(s).

Indoor facilities are available from 11:00 am - 10:00 pm; outdoor facilities are available from 11:00 am - 9:00 pm.

The Everything Package: $3,500

Rent the Inn for an entire weekend (indoor and outdoor facilities plus all 6 guestrooms with sleeping capacity up to 18). You may use the facilities from 3:00 pm Friday - 11:00 am Sunday, including a Friday night rehearsal dinner and/or Saturday wedding & reception.

We provide your indoor seating in our 2 dining rooms; you bring in or rent anything else you need.

Overnight guests receive a full breakfast each morning of their stay plus access to our guest-only Breakfast Room stocked with drinks and snacks.

Lilac Room Bridal Package: $550

This package may be added to any Facility Rental Package listed above.

Included in this package are 2 nights in the Lilac Room, a box of handmade chocolate truffles from The Chocolate Fetish, one dozen roses, and in-room one hour couples' massages.

Please contact us for additional information and to schedule a tour of the property. Tours can be accommodated between 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Mondays - Saturdays.


Wedding grass area/Arbor

Lower grass area (seating up to 150)

Gazebo

Waterfall next to Gazebo

Walkway to Gazebo

Lower grass area