The Inn At Shady Lawn, Newland

The Inn At Shady Lawn - A High Country lodge with mountain views, kitchenette suites, and direct outdoor access

Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, this Newland hotel features 20 recently renovated units across 5 distinct room categories. The Inn At Shady Lawn provides accommodation options from standard queen rooms to 900-square-foot apartment suites. Standard rooms come equipped with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, cable channels, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers. King suites offer separate bedrooms with leather furnishings and kitchenettes, while the apartment suite includes a full kitchen, two bedrooms, and a Jacuzzi tub. All units feature private bathrooms with showers, free toiletries, and bed linens. The property maintains a shared lounge and provides complimentary WiFi and private parking. The Inn sits within a 10-minute drive of Pisgah National Forest and Mountain Glen Golf Club, with Tri-Cities Regional Airport located 56 miles away.

Pros

Direct outdoor access from all units

Family-owned and operated for nearly 50 years

Multiple room configurations available, from standard rooms to full apartments

Close proximity to hiking trails, golf courses, and ski resorts

Cons

Some units lack central air conditioning

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance