From the E and S: From NC Hwy 105 (between Boone and Linville) turn onto Broadstone Road (SR1112). There are signs to Valle Crucis; the turn is at a traffic light, by the Watauga River bridge. The Inn is on Broadstone Road on the left, 2 1/2 miles from NC Hwy 105.

From the N and W: From 421/321 west of Boone, take Hwy 194 to Valle Crucis. In Valle Crucis, continue straight on Broadstone Road (SR1112), instead of turning right to stay on 194 toward Banner Elk. The Inn is on the right, 1/2 mile past the original Mast General Store.