Smithmore Castle [ America's only 5 Star Castle Hotel ] | Other in Spruce Pine
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7 Bedroom Place in Spruce Pine
Welcome to Smithmore Castle, America's only 5-star castle hotel and premier event space. Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Smithmore Castle offers a unique blend of historical grandeur and modern luxury. With jaw-dropping views of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Eastern Continental Divide, and Mount Mitchell—the highest peak east of the Rockies—our castle provides an unforgettable backdrop for every occasion.
Smithmore Castle is not just a place to stay; it's an experience. Our meticulously restored British Victorian Castle boasts a variety of themed rooms, lofts, and suites, each designed to transport you to a different era of elegance and charm. From the opulent Royal Tower View Suite with its Victorian décor and swan motifs to the serene garden, every detail is crafted to ensure our guests feel like royalty. With balconies, towers, and private spaces that offer 360-degree views of the surrounding landscape, Smithmore Castle is the epitome of refined luxury.
As America's only 5-star castle hotel, Smithmore Castle is dedicated to providing an unparalleled level of service and sophistication. Our fine dining experience, curated by renowned chefs, features a blend of classic and contemporary culinary delights that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner for two or a grand banquet, our exquisite cuisine and impeccable service are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Smithmore Castle is the perfect venue for family gatherings, business retreats, weddings, and other special events. When you rent the entire castle, you gain exclusive access to all our luxurious rooms, bathrooms, and hundreds of acres of pristine estate land. With accommodations for up to 23 guests and 1 infant, your privacy and comfort are guaranteed. Our dedicated event planning team is here to ensure that every detail of your stay or event is executed flawlessly.
At Smithmore Castle, we invite you to step into a world of timeless elegance and unmatched luxury. Come create unforgettable memories in a setting that is as extraordinary as the events you celebrate. Experience the magic of America's only 5-star castle hotel, where every moment is a royal affair.
History and Location
In 2008, Robert Smith purchased estate with his family and renamed it with his last name and consideration for the property’s “idyllic” surroundings and view of rollings mountains. Eventually, in 2017, Smith opening it for events and listed it various rental sites. By 2019 as guests remarked that they “loved” the property and liked the accommodating staff at the Castle. In 2020 Smith recreated Smithmore Castle to a fully operational hotel with a private restaurant offering high end cuisines. The location offers a private steep drive up English Knob. The 121-acre private mountain estate is found in the ranges of the Blue Ridge Mountains and was called a “perfect place” to establish an atmosphere for thematic weddings and photoshoots. The Castle first attracted a national spotlight after being featured in magazines, television and music videos.
Amenities and Features
Smithmore Castle takes up British Victorian Architecture with multiple worldly-themed rooms and a Spanish Lounge. It is also decorated with imported and hand crafted frescos that complete the European vibe in the Formal Dining Room. Giant Swarovski Chandelier located in the Great room along with crystal wall sconces are seen in the receiving foyer of the Castle Hotel and throughout.
Smithmore Castle features over 15,000 Sq Ft with many rooms but offers only eight bedrooms for guests to rent. The Castle has caves on the property and offers Cave Tours, a Fire Pit and mountain biking. Cooking classes, Archery Lessons, Cave Tours, Etiquette Classes, Massages, Wine Tastings and more. The Decor is integrated into the Castle’s corresponding Renaissance Hotel theme. It also offers views of Mount Mitchell, Toy River Valley, Eastern Continental Divide and the blue Ridge Mountains. The Property also provides hiking trails dotted with Old English riddles leading the way to discover caves. Moreover, it also features a vintage Bar and a Lounge by a “massive” Three-story stone fireplace. The stay in the hotel also includes a private in-house 5-Star Executive Chef who will prepare the variety of gourmet meals served to guests during the stay.
The Hotel also offered custom and curated stays for each guest, along with a Concierge team and Renowned Chef. It also has a total lodging occupancy of 20 guests and can host up to 100 guests for private fine dining events. It includes 11 bathrooms, smart TV’s, Coffee stations and a 3,000 sq ft Ballroom called Crown Hall. The Hall incorporates a commercial kitchen, brides powder room and separate commercial men’s and women’s restrooms. The hall was mainly developed for hosting weddings and receptions. Guests can also book weddings and other events at the Castle itself.
Smithmore Castle [ America's only 5 Star Castle Hotel ] is located in Spruce Pine. Smithmore Castle [ America's only 5 Star Castle Hotel ] provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Skiing, among other amenities. This Other features TV, Bedding/Linens, Skiing, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Smithmore Castle [ America's only 5 Star Castle Hotel ] has 7 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Spruce Pine has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Spruce Pine, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Bathtub
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels
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Bed sheets
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Water-efficient showers only
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Energy-saving switches
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Recycling
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Iron/ironing board
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Dryer
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Phone
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Composting
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Fireplace
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Printer
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Chef
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Water-efficient toilets only
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Free breakfast available
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Dishwasher
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Ice maker
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Lobster/crab pot
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Dining room
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Paper towels
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Spices
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Blender
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Kitchen
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Oven
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Electric car charging station on site
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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In-room accessibility
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Birdwatching
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Fishing
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Mountain biking
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Fitness center access
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Mountain climbing
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Rock climbing
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Sledding
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Winery tours
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Horse riding
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Skiing
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Rafting
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Hiking/biking trails
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Wildlife and game walks
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Snowmobiling
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Golfing
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Farming classes
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Playground
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Golfing
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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Cable/satellite channels
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Water dispenser
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English
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At least 80% organic food
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100% renewable energy
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Games
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Designated smoking areas
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Note from host: At outside designated areas.
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Video library
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Double-glazed windows
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Stereo
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Laundry facilities
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Microwave
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Children's books
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DVD player
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Playground
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Separate living room
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Highchair
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Kitchen
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Separate dining area
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Travel crib
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Refrigerator
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Baby monitor
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Snow sports gear
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Laundry facilities
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Concierge services
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Ski-in/ski-out access
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Change of towels (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
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Available in some public areas: internet access
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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BBQ grill(s)
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Balcony
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Spruce Pine other pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Spruce Pine other have a swimming pool?
No, this Spruce Pine other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Spruce Pine other?
Best-rates for the Spruce Pine other starts from $2,837 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Internet, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Restaurant, Skiing, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Spruce Pine other a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Spruce Pine other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Spruce Pine other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Spruce Pine other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Spruce Pine other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Spruce Pine other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Spruce Pine other are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.