Our bed and breakfast is nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is located in the heart of downtown Waynesville, making it the perfect spot for a vacation or weekend getaway to the beautiful North Carolina Great Smoky Mountains. Walk just one block to one of the most charming shopping districts in Western North Carolina. Waynesville offers fantastic dining, cool, eclectic shopping, unique antique shops, and art galleries. Herren House is centrally located to Folkmoot, regional festivals, community events, parades, and craft fairs that occur throughout the year.


Charming Bridget's Bistro takes pride in creating menus based on seasonally available products from the local farmers market. Enjoy intimate inside dining or a peaceful courtyeard setting. We are open to the public for lunch, Sunday brunch, and private parties.