What makes a place so special that you feel like you’ve been transported as soon as you come in? Walking through the stone doorway of Old Edwards Inn in Highlands, North Carolina reveals the history lying below. Additionally, it has the charm of befriending its luxurious atmosphere. While framing the shot, I realized this wasn’t just another structure. This place served as a mountain retreat that blended luxury with country flair, much like Old Edwards Inn itself.
Old Edwards Inn, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is more than just a place of escape. With stone arches and wrought iron details surrounding it, the entrance beckons you in before you turn the handle. Holding my camera, I stood by this iconic entrance, aiming to capture that feeling of anticipation. While the inn possesses a striking beauty, it truly distinguishes itself. Its timeless hospitality is reminiscent of the essence of Old Edwards itself.
Photographing this space was like stepping back in time, much like visiting the Old Edwards Inn can feel. My attention to the weathered door and iron gates brings to mind the guests that have also entered this space. With its elegant spa and Southern charm, the inn offers a chance to find rest and renewal for generations. Vacationers and weekend travelers alike have crossed this threshold. They are in search of a calm and peaceful retreat where Old Edwards’ elegance shines through.
I clicked the shutter to immortalize the beauty of the Old Edwards Inn’s entrance along with the escape it promised. The historic landmark in Highlands, North Carolina exudes a calm atmosphere and a feeling of relaxation. This is true to Old Edwards’ inviting presence, capturing the essence of Old Edwards Inn in every frame.
I recognized from examining the images that my photo went beyond just a snapshot. I captured a feeling—the motivation for people to come back to Old Edwards over and over. That instance of entering a place where luxury at Old Edwards meets heritage and splendor, just like the experience at Old Edwards Inn.
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