Mountainaire Inn & Azalea Garden Inn

10/20/2026

Plan your fall getaway to the High Country! 🍁✨

Peak fall colors are right around the corner in Blowing Rock, and getting your timing right makes all the difference for a smooth, scenic trip. Beat the weekend rush by visiting midweek, or head out early on the Blue Ridge Parkway trails to catch the morning mist as the leaves transform.

Pro tips for your visit:
🧥 Pack light layers for changing mountain temperatures
🧺 Grab a take-away lunch for a picnic in Memorial Park
🍂 Catch early pops of color right now at higher elevations like Grandfather Mountain before peak hits downtown

Whether you prefer cozy rooms and private cabins or charming garden surroundings, Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins and Azalea Garden Inn put you right in the heart of Blowing Rock to experience the mountain color transformation up close!

🔗 Book your fall getaway in Blowing Rock: https://monkeylink.co/bd5ac9
🍁 Discover more tips for traveling this Fall: https://monkeylink.co/a4aa21

We want you to have a fun and relaxing visit on your next trip to Blowing Rock! Here are 10 tips for for less stress: Visit on a weekday if you can. The leaves are just as beautiful on a Wednesday, and the traffic is less dense. 2. Plan early morning times for outdoor sites, especially along the Blu...

10/16/2026

Mystery Hill After Dark is here every Friday and Saturday night in October from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, plus Halloween night! 🎃✨

Hosted right up the mountain at Mystery Hill, this family-friendly event features after-hours walkthroughs of the Mystery House, a giant inflatable slide and bounce house, face painting, co****le, plus bull riding and axe throwing. Grab hot food from Front Porch Eats and enjoy a spooky night out with the whole crew.

Whether you prefer cozy rooms and private cabins or charming garden surroundings, Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins and Azalea Garden Inn put you just minutes from Mystery Hill and all the High Country fall fun.

🔗 Book your stay: https://monkeylink.co/bd5ac9
🔮 Learn more about Mystery Hill After Dark: https://monkeylink.co/f3033e

📸: Mystery Hill

10/14/2026

Celebrate Halloween in the High Country at the 2026 Blowing Rock Halloween Festival on Saturday, October 31st! 🎃 👻

This free, family-friendly event brings a full afternoon of spooky fun to Memorial Park and Main Street. Line up at 5:15 PM at the American Legion for the annual Monster March costume parade at 5:45 PM, followed by downtown trick-or-treating at 6:00 PM and a costume contest at 7:00 PM.

Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins and Azalea Garden Inn put you right in the heart of downtown Blowing Rock, just steps from all the festival fun.

🔗 Click the "Make a Reservation" link in our bio to book your downtown Halloween stay!

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10/11/2026

Experience the best of autumn with the official Blowing Rock, North Carolina Fall Bucket List! 🍂🍎

From taking in sweeping foliage views at the at The Blowing Rock attraction and Grandfather Mountain to picking up seasonal treats in town, fall in the High Country is unmatchable. Grab a warm morning drink at Camp Coffee Roasters or Bald Guy Brew Coffee Roasting Company, browse local shops along Main Street for crisp-weather gear, or spend the afternoon exploring the peaceful trails at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park.

Make one of our vintage motor lodges your place to stay for your fall getaway. Located steps from downtown, Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins and Azalea Garden Inn put you right in the center of local shopping, dining, and autumn mountain views.

🍁 Book your stay for your fall getaway: https://monkeylink.co/bd5ac9
🔗 View the full list: https://monkeylink.co/64ebb8

📸: Blowing Rock, North Carolina

10/08/2026

Nominations are officially open for Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine's Best of the Blue Ridge 2027 Awards! 🏆

If you’ve enjoyed a stay with us in the High Country, we would greatly appreciate your support. You can nominate both Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins and Azalea Garden Inn under #15: Rental Property!

Thank you for helping us bring recognition to Blowing Rock!

🗳️Cast your nomination: https://monkeylink.co/ffd20b

10/05/2026

Head to Boone on Friday, October 23rd for an evening of live music with Josh Meloy Music at Appalachian Mountain Brewery! 🎵🍺

Pair the concert with a comfortable stay at Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins or Azalea Garden Inn. Located right in downtown Blowing Rock, our properties put you just a short drive from the venue and everything the High Country has to offer this fall.

🔗 Book your stay for the show: https://monkeylink.co/bd5ac9
🎵 Get your tickets to the show: https://monkeylink.co/9480ff

📸: Josh Meloy Music + Explore Boone

09/29/2026

Plan your ultimate High Country Fall Road Trip! 🍂🚗🗺️

Cruising along the Blue Ridge Parkway is the ultimate way to experience fall in the High Country. From sweeping mountain overlooks to charming local stops in Blowing Rock, Boone, and Banner Elk, a scenic autumn road trip offers endless views of vibrant peak foliage.

After a day spent exploring the winding mountain roads, return to Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins or Azalea Garden Inn to relax on our quiet grounds and enjoy a crisp, cozy evening in the mountains.

Planning your trip is even sweeter with our Fall Sale, which offers up to 20% off your stay.

🔗 Plan Your Fall Getaway: https://monkeylink.co/2c12e3
🚗 Check out the High Country Fall Road Trip: https://monkeylink.co/5cab8c

09/26/2026

There is no better way to explore the High Country foliage than joining the daily Fall Color Ramble at Grandfather Mountain from October 3-11 🍁🍂

These walks are led by experienced park naturalists who share fascinating details about the changing leaves, native trees, and local wildlife along the way.

After a morning spent wandering through vibrant autumn trails, head back to our quiet property grounds to relax, unwind, and enjoy a cozy evening in the mountains.

Planning your trip is even sweeter with our Fall Sale, which offers up to 20% off your stay.

🔗 Plan Your Fall Getaway: https://monkeylink.co/2c12e3
🍁 Learn More About The Fall Color Ramble: https://monkeylink.co/f84080

Fall Color Ramble As the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to burst with fall color, Grandfather Mountain invites leaf-lookers to see the brilliant change from one of the best leaf-looking destinations in the South. For a surefire glimpse of the autumn’s beauty, leaf-lookers partake in Grandfather’s Fa...

09/24/2026

The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival returns on Saturday, October 3rd! 🍎

Take a short, scenic drive down to North Wilkesboro to experience this beloved annual gathering, complete with hundreds of craft makers, live music, and local stands serving up warm c***r and fresh fried apple pies.

Experience the music, hand-crafted goods, and mountain hospitality of this beloved autumn tradition, then return to Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins or Azalea Garden Inn for a peaceful night.

🔗 Book Your Festival Weekend Stay: https://monkeylink.co/bd5ac9
🍎 Learn More About The Festival: https://monkeylink.co/b828ab

📸: Visit NC High Country, High Country Press, Brushy Mountain Apple Festival

09/23/2026

The Blue Ridge Parkway is open for the season! 🍂🚗

Following extensive restoration work, the 41-mile section between US 421 and US 221 reopened on September 17th. With this crucial stretch fully accessible once again, autumn travelers can seamlessly map out scenic drives and trail stops ahead of peak foliage.

Take advantage of our Fall Sale to save up to 20% off your autumn getaway! Explore newly reopened overlooks, enjoy local mountain festivities, and then return to Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins and Azalea Garden Inn for a peaceful night.

🔗 Book Your Fall Stay and Save: https://monkeylink.co/2c12e3
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