Do you ever wonder what lies beyond the doors of Durham’s historic bed & breakfast inns? What better time to find out than when these unique properties come alive with the spirit, scents and décor of the holidays. Join us on this special tour and experience the warmth and hospitality that have made these inns so popular.

An overwelming number of people enjoyed the First Annual Inns of Durham Christmas Tour. Did You?? See what you missed in the pictures below!!

    Arrowhead Inn (circa 1775) ~ Step into the enchanted 18th century plantation home filled with fresh greenery and colorful poinsettias. Smell the scents of majestic fir Christmas trees and mulled apple cider.

    Blooming Garden Inn (circa 1890) ~ With a top hat and tuxedoed driveway escort, the Blooming Garden Inn, featuring its antiques, stained glass & art, will be dressed in its Christmas colors.

    Carol’s Garden Inn (circa 1910) ~ Like a visit to grandma’s house used to be—warm & comfortable, with lots of good things to things to see and eat; a place where past & present mingle.

    Morehead Manor (circa 1910) ~ This house that tobacco built has evolved into a place filled with jewel tones and great art. This cultural experience will enlighten and inspire you to make every day a holiday.

    Old North Durham Inn (circa 1895) ~ This Colonial Revival home celebrates the season with wreath covered windows, a 10-foot Victorian Christmas tree, garland draped fireplaces, and fresh greenery throughout the house.