Carol's Garden Inn Bed & Breakfast

2412 South Alston Ave. , DURHAM, North Carolina 27713
  • Rose Room

    Rose Room

  • Carol's Garden Inn has over two and a half acres of lawns,

    Carol's Garden Inn has over two and a half acres of lawns,

  • Iris Room

    Iris Room

  • Daisy Room

    Daisy Room

  • Weddings & Special Occasions

    Weddings & Special Occasions

  • Watch the colorful fish in the water garden.

    Watch the colorful fish in the water garden.

  • Welcome to Carol's Garden Inn Bed & Breakfast

    Welcome to Carol's Garden Inn Bed & Breakfast

  • Sunset over Carol's Garden Inn

    Sunset over Carol's Garden Inn

 
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  • Rose Room
  • Carol's Garden Inn has over two and a half acres of lawns,
  • Iris Room
  • Daisy Room
  • Weddings & Special Occasions
  • Watch the colorful fish in the water garden.
  • Welcome to Carol's Garden Inn Bed & Breakfast
  • Sunset over Carol's Garden Inn
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  • Introduction

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    Carol's Garden Inn - Durham, North Carolina

    Good Morning from Carol & Steve Barden at Carol's Garden Inn - Bed and Breakfast! Come stay at Durham North Carolina's most relaxing Bed and Breakfast Inn. Whether on a business trip, vacation, romantic weekend getaway or just driving through, you will have a pleasant and relaxing stay.

    You can relax on the deck and watch the colorful fish in the water garden, sit by the large lower pond, stroll the large grounds, or restore your soul in your own beautifully decorated, large, quiet bedroom with a private bath and whirlpool tub. The large comfortable beds will restore your body and the quiet solitude will heal your soul. Then enjoy a great breakfast to get your day going.

     

    If you've never stayed in a Bed and Breakfast before, take the plunge and
    come and enjoy Durham North Carolina's finest Bed and Breakfast experience!

     

    Relax By Our PondYou will also find an assortment of books, as well as menus of Durham's many restaurants. A video library is also available for our guest's enjoyment. We have almost 3 acres of land to wander around. You can sit in the shade or the sun and watch the fish in the pond. You can check out the gardens or you can just relax on the front porch.

    Carol's Garden Inn - Bed and Breakfast is the perfect place for a business traveler, a special occasion or just to get away for a day or two. So come and see the sunset over Carol's Garden Inn.

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    • All bedrooms have private baths with whirlpool tubs.
    • Quiet rooms with free cable TV.
    • Coffee/Tea setups in rooms.
    • Free high speed Internet.
    • Full hearty breakfasts and complimentary snacks.
    • Long term rates & corporate discounts.
    • Large yard available for small events.
    • Packages available
    • 2 acre country setting near town.
    • 4 miles to Duke Medical Center/University.
    • 1 Mile to North Carolina Central University.
    • 1 mile from Research Triangle Park.
    • 2.5 of miles to Durham Bulls Park and Downtown Durham.

  • Area Attractions

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    Bennett Place State Historic Site
    North Carolina Central University
    Hayti Heritage Center
    Duke University
    Durham: City of Medicine
    Sarah P. Duke Gardens
    Durham Arts Council Building
    West Point on the Eno
    Historic Stagville
    N.C. African American Culture Tour
    Carolina Theatre

    Bull Durham Blues Festival
    CenterFest
    Duke University Institute of the Arts
    NC International Jazz Festival
    Durham Symphony
    Duke University Calendar
    Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
    Choral Society of Durham
    American Dance Festival
    American Tobacco Trails
    Pony Baseball

  • Weddings & Special Occasions

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    Hello from Carol & Steve Barden at Carol's Garden Inn - Bed and Breakfast! You'll be glad you had your very special day in a private park like setting of Carol’s Garden Inn. Your guests can relax and enjoy the surrounding gardens. You can have the ceremony in front of the pond or the grape arbor or choose the shade of one of the big trees. The covered pavilion is perfect for the reception and dancing under the stars.

     

     

     

     

    Carol's Garden Inn has over two and a half acres of lawns
    there is plenty of room for a Family Gathering,
    Church or Company Picnic. Let us host your event.

  • How To Find Us

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    Carol's Garden Inn is just minutes from all Triangle Locations.
    From Raleigh-Durham Airport and points East:

    Take I-40 west bound to Durham.
    Take exit 279B, NC 147 (Durham Freeway)
    Exit at exit-10 (Briggs Ave)
    Turn left and go south on Briggs Ave
    Go through one light to end of Briggs Ave.
    Turn right at Stop Sign onto Riddle Road (1.4 miles)
    Turn left at 4 way stop sign (2/10 mile).
    Carol’s Garden Inn is the 2 nd driveway of the Right.

    Going South on I-85:

    Take the Avondale (Exit 177).
    Turn left onto Avondale(NC55)
    Go 6/10 of a mile.
    Turn RIGHT immediately after the Kingsford Store on the right.
    Stay on NC55 for 3.4 miles.
    Turn LEFT on Riddle Road.
    Turn Right at the 4 way Stop Signs.
    Carol's Garden Inn is the 2nd driveway on the RIGHT.

    		Going East on I-40: (From Greensboro area and points west)

    Stay on I-85 (Don't take I-40 at split).
    Exit at Durham Freeway(NC/147) (Exit 172)
    Exit at Briggs Ave. (Exit 10B)
    Go straight through light.
    Turn right at Stop Sign onto Riddle Road (1.4 miles)
    Turn left at 4 way stop sign (2/10 mile).
    Carol’s Garden Inn is the 2nd driveway of the RIGHT.

    Going South on NC-147:

    Exit at Exit-10B (Briggs Ave)
    Go straight Through Yield Sign and traffic light.
    Go to End of Briggs Ave.
    Turn right at Stop Sign onto Riddle Road (1.4 miles)
    Turn left at 4 way stop sign (2/10 mile).
    Carol’s Garden Inn is the 2 nd driveway of the Right.