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Celebrate “WinterFest” this coming weekend
Join the Village of Blowing Rock January 26-29 and celebrate the fun side of winter at the 14th Annual Blowing Rock Winterfest! From the Chili Challenge to WinterPaws, from the icy Polar Plunge to WinterFeast, there’s something for all age groups at Blowing Rock Winterfest. Shop with Blowing Rock Merchants Dine in their cozy restaurants Free Hot Chocolate & Hayrides … Wine Tasting... [Read more]
North Carolina Bed and Breakfast Valentine’s Special
At the Baird House bed and breakfast the entire month of February is “Valentine’s” and offers all the special elements of a romantic getaway. Upon your arrival a dozen roses, a chilled bottle of champagne and hand-dipped chocolate covered strawberries will await you. Come and enjoy a cozy guestroom with a fireplace or a whirlpool tub; complimentary coffees, hot teas, hot chocolate,... [Read more]
$99 Early Winter Special
In January & February all rooms are $99 nightly per couple Sundays through Thursday nights ( some Sunday nights are exceptions..Jan.15 & Feb 19 ). This special can not be combined with any other specials. We’re looking forward to an upcoming musical event next month. The Hayes Performing Arts Center in Blowing Rock is hosting the Winter Blues Festival & John Cowan Band Jan. 27 &... [Read more]
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games bed & breakfast
There is an ancient connection between the Scottish Isles, The Baird House bed and breakfast and these Appalachian mountains. John Baird left his ancestral home in Scotland in 1650 and sailed the Atlantic to New Jersey. 135 years later John’s grandson, Ezekiel Baird, traveled from New Jersey with his wife settling in what is now Valle Crucis building their home which is now the Baird House Bed... [Read more]
MusicFest ‘n Sugar Grove bed and breakfast accomodations
Our community is looking forward to Musicfest ‘n Sugar Grove this July 8th & 9th. This is the 14th year of this musical celebration. Held at the Old Cove Creek School in Sugar Grove, NC this features Doc Watson, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, the Kruger Brothers and a list of many others. Food, drinks and games for the kids will be available. The Doc and Merle Watson Folk Art Museum... [Read more]
Baird House Receives TripAdvisor 2011 Certificate of Excellence Award
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Free music in the Valle Crucis park this summer
Free Summer music in Valle Crucis Park Beginning Friday May 27th at 7pm the Music in the Valle music series kicks off in Valle Crucis Park behind the Mast Store Annex/Candy Barrel. There’s plenty of free parking and there’s free admission. Bring a blanket, folding chairs, the kids ( or not ), a picnic and some adult beverages then enjoy a time with great local musicians. Read More →
Best-selling author Jan Karon will “Return to Mitford”
New York times best-selling author Jan Karon, a former resident of Blowing Rock, NC, is returning “home” June 2-5. Well known for her Mitford book series, many of which were written in her Blowing Rock home, Jan Karon will be the star celebrity of the “Return to Mitford” event as a fundraiser for the Hayes Performing Arts Center. Highlights of this celebration include morning... [Read more]
Springtime, Wine and a Barn at a Valle Crucis bed and breakfast
Barn in wine Brenda & Rick were enjoying wine on the Appleview porch. Barb & Tom were walking up to the Baird family cemetary. Brenda’s wine glass was on the railing. Here’s what it looked like. A Springtime afternoon at a Valle Crucis bed and breakfast Read More →
The Very Best Blackberry Pound Cake Recipe
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