Horse Friendly
In a horse town, there are plenty of merchants, large and small, that appreciate the business of horse people. We have businesses that even offer special incentives to horse people and visiting competitors. Below you will find a list of lodgings and restaurants that say:
"Boots and Breeches Always Welcome!"
Accommodations
Motels
Days Inn
Located right off the Columbus exit. Ask for the Horsemen's Rate. 7.8 miles from FENCE, 3.5 miles from Harmon Field.
626 W Mills St, Columbus, NC 828-894-3303
Saluda Mountain Lodge
Spectacular views, renovated rooms. 16.2 miles from FENCE, 7.6 miles from Harmon Field.
I-26 @ exit 59 1793 Holberts Cove Rd, Saluda, NC 828-749-4951
Lodges/Inns
1906 Pine Crest Inn
The epi-center of Tryon's historic equestrian beginnings, the Pine Crest Inn has been hosting equestrian visitors for nearly 75 years. Atuned to the needs of horse show folks, the Pine Crest offers Horseman's rate. 4.8 miles from FENCE, 1.8 miles from Harmon Field.
85 Pine Crest Lane, Tryon. 828-859-9135www.pinecrestinn.com
Orchard Inn
A beautiful mountain retreat, with an exquisite dining room menu, features 9 guests rooms & 5 cottages with fireplaces, whirlpool baths and private decks. Historic inn. 13.5 miles from FENCE, 6.5 miles from Harmon Field.
100 Orchard Inn Lane (off Hwy 176), Saluda, NC 828-749-5471
Red Horse Inn
Located south of Landrum, picturesque inn rooms and individual cottages. Ask for Horsemen's rate. 12.1 miles from FENCE, 13.7 miles from Harmon Field. Special ammenities for horse show competitors. Limited pet friendly accommodations.
310 N Campbell Rd, Landrum, SC 864-895-4968
Bed & Breakfasts
The Oaks Bed and Breakfast
Beautiful Victorian architecture in cool Saluda. Pet friendly, trailer parking. www.theoaksbedandbreakfast.com
Butterfly Creek Inn
B&B which will happily accommodate equestrain visitors with a breakfast to go.....6.2 miles from FENCE, 7.5 miles from Harmon Field
780 Smith Dairy Rd, Columbus 828-894-6393
Private Guest Houses, Barn Apts, Cabins
Avalon Guest Cottage
In Saluda, pet friendly, horseman's rate for 3 night min; truck and trailer parking. 16.1 miles from FENCE,. 6.8 miles from Harmon Field. 30 Shand St, Saluda.
tcallen@intitle.com 803-331-1222
Barking Fox Guest Cottages
1.2 miles from FENCE, 5.5 miles from Harmon Field
890 Greenwood Rd., Landrum, SC Barbara Stephens
864-457-7300 www.barkingfoxfarmandguesthouse.com
Bed and Barn Farms
Located off HWY 74 in Forest City. Horses and pets welcome. 2 lg bedrooms; private baths, full kitchen attached to a 4 stall barn; all on 32 acres. www.bedandbarnnc.com
Buttercup Cottage
In Saluda, cottage sleeps 4. Pet friendly w/deposit.
Two night min. 16.4 mileransom s from FENCE, 7.7 miles from Harmon Field. 612 Ransom Rd.marti@saludabuttercupcottage.com 828-729-9538
Carolina Cottage Guest House One BR, one BA vacation rental in Saluda (appx 1200 sq ft) is specifically designed for those who plan on enjoying the wonderful outdoor activities that are available in the beautiful NC mountains. 828-243-7553
Cross Creek Equine Bed & Breakfast
Beautiful farm with available rooms and stalls. 6.2 miles from FENCE, 12.4 miles from Harmon Field. 828-817-5353 www.crosscreekdressage.com
FENCE Apartments
Basic, no frills accommodations at the FENCE House. Recently renovated. Ron Picarri, FENCE, 828-859-9021 www.fence.org
Hidden Meadow Farm
Lovely farm with Guest House. Pet friendly with deposit. Complete horse facilities. 4.1 miles from FENCE, 5.9 miles from Harmon Field. 828-894-5774
The Woodlane House
4 BR/ 2 BA house in Columbus 7.4 miles from FENCE, 2.8 miles from Harmon Field, pet friendly, Horseman's rate, trailer parking.
757 Hwy 108 East, Columbus, NC 828-894-8241 www.woodlanehouse.com
The Yellow House
Charming Victorian house available for weekends or by the week (or longer) in downtown Landrum. 1.9 miles from FENCE, 5.5 miles from Harmon Field.
508 East Rutherford St, Landrum
www.yellowhouselandrum.com 800-543-0714
Restaurants
Feeding Stall Located on the FENCE grounds at the Pavillion. Sandwiches, Troy and Karen serve up the best drinks, sandwiches, etc. 828-863-4687
Giaridini's Casual farmhouse restaurant offering wood fired pizza and fresh Italian cuisine.
2411 NC Hwy 108 East, Columbus
828-894-0234 www.Giardinigardens.com
Hare and Hound A local favorite on downtown Landrum. Pub fare. 864-457-3232
Stone Soup In Landrum on Hwy 14; a horsey set hangout. Be sure and check our the gallery of area competitors from ceiling to floor on the walls. Great food. Outside dining available. 864-457-5255
Tack, Feed, Equipment
Hay Rack Located in Landrum, they have all sorts of farm supplies, equipment, feed, etc. 864-457-2155
2nd location on Hwy 9 in Green Creek
Re-Ride Quality consignment (and some new) tack, apparel, equipment and lots of misc. 828-863-2770
The Farm House One of the southeast's largest selections of quality tack, apparel, equipmnet, feed. Saddle fitter on sight. 864-457-3557
Other Retail:
Tryon House: Recently re-opened, the new Tryon House has retained Morris, but also the best in high quality men/women's wear and accessories for the well dressed. Ask if they have a horse show special this week. 86 N. Trade St, Tryon 828-859-9962
Real Estate:
Come and visit and you may want to stay.
We have real estate professionals who are horse people. They know horse farms.
Pine Crest Inn, Tryon, NC
Visiting the Foothills? Click here for maps, points of interests, and more visitor information.
Red Horse Inn, Landrum, SC
Hare & Hound, Landrum, SC
Stone Soup, Landrum, SC
Cross Creek Farm Equine Bed & Breakfast
Carolina Cottage Guest House, Saluda, NC
The Orchard Inn, Saluda, NC
