A Scenic Stop Along Highway 11: The Red Horse Inn
Discovering the Foothills of South Carolina
Travelers exploring South Carolina’s scenic Highway 11 — also known as the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway — often find themselves discovering hidden places that feel quietly extraordinary.
One of those places is The Red Horse Inn, a peaceful retreat tucked into the Blue Ridge foothills near the town of Landrum.
A recent travel video highlights the inn as one of the scenic stops along this beautiful stretch of road, capturing the countryside views and the calm atmosphere that make the area so memorable.
A Quiet Retreat in the Foothills
The Red Horse Inn sits in Carolina horse country, surrounded by rolling pastures and mountain views. Guests stay in private cottages and romantic rooms designed for comfort, privacy, and a slower pace of life.
Many visitors arrive while exploring Highway 11, drawn by the region’s waterfalls, hiking trails, and scenic overlooks before settling in for a peaceful evening at the inn.
You can explore our accommodations to see the cottages and rooms that overlook the foothills landscape.
Wine, Sunsets, and the View
Evenings at the inn often unfold on the terrace with a glass of wine and wide views across the countryside. The setting makes it easy to slow down and enjoy the moment.
Learn more about our wine bar experiences and gatherings that bring guests and locals together throughout the season.
Watch the Scenic Feature
This travel video showcases The Red Horse Inn as one of the scenic stops along Highway 11.
Plan Your Own Foothills Escape
If your travels bring you along the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, we would love to welcome you for a stay in the Blue Ridge foothills.
Check availability and plan your stay
The Red Horse Inn has been featured in several media stories highlighting this romantic getaway in the Blue Ridge foothills near Greenville. You can explore more of those features on our Red Horse Inn in the Media page.
Christian & Allison
The Red Horse Inn
Landrum, South Carolina
