The History, Beaches & Mountains on Amelia Island

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Take a Tour

Take a walking or trolley tour to get the “lay of the land.” Genteel and Bard is one of the most popular walking tours, hosted by the knowledgeable storyteller T.C. Michaels. For a mix of transportation and entertainment, make sure to ride the Hop on Hop Off Trolley for a city tour narrated by their lively conductors.

Visit Historic Homes

Immerse yourself in history by visiting one of Savannah’s famous historic homes. The Andrew Lowe House, Owens Thomas House, and Mercer Williams House are lovely options within a half-mile walking distance of each other, so bring your good walking shoes!

Explore the City

Explore the beauty and mystique of Savannah! There’s so much to see and do, from the iconic 22 squares to Forsyth Park, the Savannah River Front, and the famous Live Oaks lining the streets draped with Spanish moss. And for the brave, nighttime ghost tours and cemeteries!

Where to Stay

The Inn on West Liberty

The Inn on West Liberty is perfectly situated in the heart of historic Savannah, Georgia. The inn is conveniently located within walking distance to fabulous restaurants, shops, museums, and several magnificent parks. This historic home, built in 1871, features eight grand guest rooms and a 1-bedroom cottage house located across the lovely courtyard from the main inn. Each guest room is uniquely accessorized and features all the modern-day conveniences as well as timeless craftsmanship.

The Inn serves a full complimentary breakfast each morning as well as a wine and cheese hour late afternoon. While the property is stylishly, and elegantly furnished guests will experience a sense of southern comfort and warm gracious hospitality.

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History

Amelia Island has a rich and exciting history. From the earliest day of the Timucua Native American tribe to the period of European colonization and beyond, Amelia Island highlights some of the essential pieces of the story of Florida. Over time, Amelia Island became known as the Isle of Eight Flags because over eight countries have claimed the land here. Visitors have an array of experiences right at their fingertips. Whether you're looking for a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation or an adventurous excursion to remember for years to come, we have the perfect activities for you. Explore one of America's most treasured areas!

Shopping & Dining

Shopping on Amelia Island offers a fantastic collection of local boutiques to explore! Whether you're looking for the perfect gift or a new outfit to add to your collection, Amelia Island has something for you. After finding that must-have item, explore the many dining options in the area. With various culinary delights, including American, traditional seafood, French, Spanish and eclectic eats, you can't go wrong with any choice!

Natural Beauty

Our incredible natural beauty is woven into all Amelia Island experiences. Sandy beaches, stunning parks, and cycling trails make this area one-of-a-kind! If you're looking for a more adventurous afternoon, visit Cumberland Island, slightly north in Georgia, and see the famous wild horses roam the beach. In addition to exploring the land, get out on the water and enjoy a water sport. Sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and even private boat tours offer an exciting experience! Amelia Island is a nature-lovers paradise with miles of coastline, lush greenery, and towering oaks. Walking through Amelia Island, you'll find the perfect spot to slow down and take in your beautiful surroundings.

Where to Stay

The Addison on Amelia Island

The Addison on Amelia Island offers relaxation at its finest. Nestled in the heart of Amelia Island, this inn offers an authentic experience. We are within steps of 13 miles of pristine coastline, boutique shopping, and plenty to see. Whether you're looking to explore Amelia Island's past, visit some local boutique shopping, or discover the natural beauty of the areas, an adventure awaits you.

Our inn, located in the center of Amelia Island, offers easy access to the area's many activities and landmarks. Our well-appointed accommodations showcase the turn-of-the-century style that defines classic Amelia Island. After a day of exploring the island, enjoy a glass of wine on your porch while taking in the beauty of the courtyard. Staying at The Addison on Amelia Island is the perfect Northeastern Florida getaway.

Escape to the Shore

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Mountain Outdoor Adventures

The beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains have much to offer for anyone looking for a little outdoor adventure. Take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway or hike through one of Asheville’s many scenic trails like Looking Glass Rock, Black Balsam or Max Patch to enjoy a panoramic view of the mountains.

Enjoy a Local Craft Beer

Known for its craft beer scene, Asheville boasts an abundance of breweries just minutes away from 1900 Inn on Montford. Enjoy seasonal specialty beers or year-round favorites at breweries such as Highland Brewing, Wicked Weed Brewing or Burial Beer Co.

Visit the Biltmore Estate

Take a day to explore the beautiful grounds of the renowned Biltmore Estate. Start your adventure with a tour of the Vanderbilt’s summer home and expansive greenhouse and end with a trip to Biltmore’s Winery for a tasting or glass of wine.

Where to Stay

1900 Inn on Montford

1900 Inn on Montford is a historic, four-diamond bed and breakfast in the South nestled in the heart of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC. The inn offers a main house and private carriage house with guest rooms and suites that are curated to offer a special yet relaxing home away from home experience just a few steps away from gourmet restaurants, minutes from downtown Asheville, and a short drive to mountain adventures in every direction.

At 1900 Inn on Montford, personal touches are everything, which is why outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and art and music aficionados alike all feel at home at this expansive bed and breakfast. From scratch-made cookies in the sunroom to seasonal flower arrangements and champagne to celebrate special occasions, there’s no detail too small when it comes to relaxation, pampering, and of course, fun.

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