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A Sunday afternoon at Raffaldini Winery & Vineyard
Overlooking 43 acres of vineyards[caption id="attachment_799" align="alignleft" width="533" caption="Inspecting young vines"][/caption]At Villa Raffaldini, Ronda, NCOur great friends, Lisa & Keith Carter, join us at Raffaldini for a tour of the vineyards and wine tasting which is located off Hwy 421 at Exit 267 between Winston-Salem and Wilkesboro, NC ( approx. 30 minutes from Winston and an hour... [Read more]
Click below for video of an early Spring ride on the Virginia Creeper Trail
An early Spring ride on the Virginia Creeper Trail In late March we drove to Damascus, VA ( a 50 minute drive from the Baird House bed and breakfast into Tenn. then into Virginia, pretty close for a Boone bed and breakfast ), rented bikes & helmets from Adventure Damascus & took a van shuttle up to White Top Mountain to bike down the Virginia Creeper Trail. The trail is a former railroad... [Read more]
Flyfish at a Valle Crucis bed and breakfast
Last weekend Jim, from Greer,SC and Derrick, from Summerfield, NC caught between them about a dozen trout in about an hour. Even though there were a lot of trout that got away these 2 guys had a blast fishing early before breakfast then later in the afternoon. One report I just read said fishing has been “phenomenal” lately for those using Frenchie nymphs, Copper Johns, pink pheasant tails,... [Read more]
Spring sprouts wine, music and trout
Even though Winter is not over ( and it has been a SERIOUS Winter up here )it is on its way out so thoughts of Spring get us excited and so do some upcoming local events. Before mentioning the events let us remind you of our Spring Special when all room rates on any day of the week are $129 nightly per couple ( there are NO 2 night minimums ). This special starts March 7th and ends April 28th ( except... [Read more]
Walking through the Baird House B & B Read More →
Holiday weekend ahead
Today, while we were talking about & planning our week, we suddenly realized that next Monday January 18th ( a week away ) is a Federal holiday. So,if you have Monday off from work, is the coming weekend a time when you want to get away for a night or 2? If it is then consider coming to the Baird House. Tonight, as we write this, room availabilty & selection is at its best. We still... [Read more]
Huge snowfall excites skiers
Last weekend 12 inches to 24 inches of snow fell ( depending on one’s elevation )over the High Country, a huge launch to this winter’s ski and snow tubing season. Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain and Appalachian Ski Resort ( near Blowing Rock ) are now in full swing. Sugar & Appalachian are 30 minutes from the Baird House bed and breakfast inn. Hawksnest, located in Seven Devils, has... [Read more]
Snowfall at the Baird House B & B
Good news for you Bluegrass lovers….
Doc Watson plays in Todd this Saturday August 22nd. The time? 3 pm. Where? Cook Memorial Park, Todd,NC. How much are the tickets? $15 adults, Kids free ( age 12 and under ). For more info go to www.toddnc.org. Read More →
Our guests’ 6 favorite places on the property
We moved here in October 1997 & officially opened for business April 1, 1998. We’re blessed to have many returning guests who, upon checking in, go to the first favorite place which is the dining room table. It is here where they find the famous and cherished homemade chocolate chip cookies. Favorite place #2 would be the dining tables where we serve a large hot breakfast daily. We really... [Read more]
