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The Inn @ 424 East Green Street & Historic Loblolly House

Welcome to The Inn @ 424 East Green Street, a place where history, nature, and modern luxury come together to offer a truly unique experience. Our Inn, lovingly restored to its 19th-century grandeur, invites you to step into a world where time slows down, and every detail speaks of timeless elegance. Nestled in the heart of Franklin County, North Carolina, this historic home has been reimagined into a luxurious bed and breakfast, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a venue for life’s most important celebrations.

A Journey Through Time

Originally built in the 1870s, The Inn has been carefully restored to honor its historical significance while adding modern comforts that today’s guests expect. With five beautifully appointed bedrooms, an in-ground heated pool, an 8-seat jacuzzi, and a rooftop terrace, we offer more than just a place to stay. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be surrounded by the charm and grace of a bygone era, with all the amenities needed for a luxurious escape. Whether you are here for a quiet getaway, a destination wedding, or a cocktail party, our property offers a perfect blend of the past and the present.

Mission Statement

The mission of The Inn @ 424 East Green Street is to celebrate and share the rich heritage of Franklin County, North Carolina. We aim to transport our guests back in time to the 1870s by offering an upscale experience in a beautifully restored vintage home. Whether for luxurious bed & breakfast stays, destination weddings, or grand social events, our property provides a distinctive atmosphere for all visitors.

  • Location: Franklinton, NC (20 minutes from Raleigh, 45 minutes from Durham)
  • Property Size: ~5,000 sq. ft. (Original 1,500 sq. ft. homestead, with significant additions)
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Amenities: In-ground heated pool, 8-seat jacuzzi, wrap-around porch, rooftop terrace, cabanna, pool-side bar on a lush one-acre lot.

Vision

 “To be a premier destination for those seeking an authentic and luxurious experience, where the charm of history meets modern elegance, and every guest is immersed in the rich heritage of Franklin County. We aspire to create unforgettable memories through personalized service, exceptional hospitality, and a commitment to preserving our historical home for future generations.”

Your Sanctuary of Serenity and Charm

The Inn @ 424 East Green Street Values

Capture Special Moments

Weddings and Elopements

Set on one meticulously acres, our Inn provides a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding day. The property has been elegantly restored to merge its historical charm with modern comforts and amenities, ensuring an exceptional experience for your special occasion.

We offer competitively priced wedding packages, including “Just the Two of Us” for 2-10 guests, perfect for romantic elopements and vow renewals. For a more intimate gathering, our “Intimate Family” package accommodates up to 30 guests. For detailed information on our packages, please see the “Learn More” section.

Culinary Delights

Exquisite 3-Course Gourmet Breakfast

Among the many luxuries offered at our Bed and Breakfast, our daily 3-course breakfast stands out as a true highlight. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, our breakfast experience is designed to delight all your senses, not just your taste buds.

Our ever-evolving breakfast menu revolves around the seasons, showcasing fresh, local ingredients sourced from our own gardens and nearby farms. Your meal begins with a choice of freshly brewed coffee, tea, or juice, followed by homemade scones or pastries, each baked to perfection, accompanied by a selection of fresh, seasonal fruits.

The culinary journey continues with a hot entrée, featuring an array of delectable options such as creative egg dishes, crepes, French toast, pancakes, or waffles. We gladly accommodate special dietary needs with prior notice.

Breakfast is served from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, allowing you to savor your morning at a leisurely pace. Whether you choose to dine in our cozy Keeping Room or on one of our sunlit verandas, rest assured you’ll start your day with a delicious and nutritious meal.

The Best of East Green Street, Franklinton

Embrace the Charm and Allure of East Green Street, Franklinton

East Green Street in Franklinton is a perfect blend of quaint charm and vibrant community spirit. Walk down this picturesque street and discover beautifully preserved historic homes, reflecting the rich heritage of the area. Local cafes and boutiques invite you to experience unique flavors and one-of-a-kind treasures that capture the essence of small-town allure. 

The bustling street also hosts seasonal events and markets, offering a wonderful opportunity to engage with the friendly, welcoming locals. As you wander, you’ll find lush greenery and inviting parks that provide serene spots for relaxation and reflection. Whether you’re a history enthusiast keen on uncovering the past or simply seeking a delightful stroll through a quintessentially charming neighborhood, East Green Street promises a memorable experience that encapsulates the best of Franklinton. 

Enjoy the community’s proud traditions and immerse yourself in the local culture. This enchanting street offers something for everyone, making every visit a special journey. Don’t miss the chance to explore and savor all that East Green Street has to offer.

More Than Just a Stay – An Experience

We believe in creating a personalized experience for each of our guests. Whether you’re sipping a glass of wine on the wraparound porch, hosting a private event in the garden, or taking in the view from the rooftop terrace, every moment at The Inn is designed to make you feel both at home and part of something special. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring that your stay is not just comfortable but unforgettable.

The Inn @ 424 East Green Street

A place where history comes alive, where every corner tells a story, and where the future is written by the memories you create with us. We invite you to explore our rich past, experience the beauty of our present, and leave with a sense of connection to the timeless traditions that define our home.

Accommodations:

Room 1

Brightleaf Bedroom

Room 2

The Cotton Bowl

Room 3

Magnolia Blossoms Bedroom

Room 4

Sycamore Suite "Sweet"

Room 5

Cedar Creek Hall (Lobby Area)

Unwind and rejuvenate at Spa Crystels, known for its relaxing treatments and excellent service.

Room 6

Cotton Cabanna (Poolside)