Southern Spotlight: Garden Hideaway

Southern Spotlight: Garden Hideaway
Photo courtesy of Jumping Rocks Photography

The grounds are also a draw with stone paths, a small pool, and a pond. “Jake has set up heritage gardens that reflect the types of flowers and plants that would have been here when the main house was built in 1885,” explains innkeeper Shannon Blackburn. 

Southern Spotlight: Garden Hideaway
Photo courtesy of Jumping Rocks Photography

The intoxicating scents of night-blooming jasmine, ginger, and rosemary from the inn’s herb garden mingle during summer evenings as guests gather under the stars for hors d’oeuvres and Shannon’s signature basil lemonade.