Prospect Hill on Main: Historic Inn in Downtown Waynesville, NC

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Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

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Waynesville, NC
  • Place, LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Shelton House
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About this property

Prospect Hill on Main: Historic Inn in Downtown Waynesville, NC

Welcome to Prospect Hill on Main, a beautifully restored historic mountain inn in the heart of downtown Waynesville — where timeless charm meets walkable mountain-town living.

Originally part of Waynesville’s earliest history as “Prospect Hill,” this 1902 home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and offers a stay that feels both elegant and deeply personal. Inside, you’ll find spacious gathering rooms, fireplaces, antiques, books, global touches collected from years of international travel, and the kind of warmth that makes guests instantly feel at home.

Step onto the wide wraparound porch with rocking chairs, relax by the fire pit under the stars, or stroll just steps to Main Street’s restaurants, breweries, boutiques, galleries, and live music. Despite being in the center of town, the property feels peaceful and tucked away in the mountains.

Perfect for couples, families, reunions, wedding guests, and group getaways, Prospect Hill offers a rare blend of:
• Historic character
• Boutique inn comfort
• Mountain charm
• Walkable downtown convenience

Guests love the spacious suites, eclectic yet refined décor, and easy access to the best of Western North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway, or enjoying an evening downtown, Prospect Hill on Main is more than a place to stay — it’s part of the story of Waynesville itself.
During your stay at Prospect Hill on Main: Historic Inn in Downtown Waynesville, NC, you'll be within walking distance of Shelton House. Laundry facilities are available.
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Shelton House and LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography
Prospect Hill on Main: Historic Inn in Downtown Waynesville, NC offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Waynesville property is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

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  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

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  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

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Special check-in instructions

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Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 4 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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