In 2020, the great outdoors are more appealing than ever before. Fortunately, Western North Carolina is full of wonderful trails, hikes, country roads, mountain views, and waterfalls. there are loads of great things to do here. With reduced travel traffic, things are even quieter than usual, making it even easier to safely enjoy the area.…
Moving to Western North Carolina we were very excited about all the great outdoor activities. We were even more excited because the area was known for being exceptionally dog-friendly. Since our inn has two dog-friendly rooms, we wanted to share some of our favorite dog-friendly discoveries with others who may be visiting the area with…
Our recent experience with the Coronavirus has left many of us hesitant leave our homes, let alone travel. At the same time, the self-isolation has also been challenging, and for many, feeding anxiety and depression. We live in the constant tension of feeling cooped up at home while feeling anxious about going out in public.…
This is the second in our “Taste of The Yellow House” recipe series. These are all easy to make with things you probably already have in your pantry. This recipe looks especially easy (and it really is), but it may take a little practice to get comfortable swirling the eggs and folding the omelet. Be…
Autumn in Haywood County is an amazing time to enjoy some of the freshest apples, pears, squashes, and potatoes available during the year. Enjoy a new twist on baked pears with this simple yet elegant recipe. Roasted Harvest Pears We receive more compliments on this recipe than almost any other dish we serve here at…
One of the things we are extremely passionate about here at The Yellow House is food. This will not a surprise to anyone who has eaten one of our three-course breakfasts in the past month; we have been experimenting with all sorts of new recipes to “up our game” for breakfast. Crème Brule French Toast,…
This morning we woke up to a beautiful snow covered landscape! This was the first “real” snow that we have seen since we moved to the area, and I have to say, it is a gorgeous sight. Locals tell us that this has been an unseasonably warm December and January, so we have been taking…
This year at The Yellow House, we wanted to do something special for the guests who were spending Christmas with us. We weren’t sure what to do, so one of our colleagues challenged us with a question: if we imagined our guests waking up at the inn on Christmas morning, what is an experience that…