Hohenwald Hospitality At Its Best
Meriwether’s Retreat Bed & Breakfast in charming downtown Hohenwald, Tennessee, is ideal if you’re craving a stay that feels like a relaxed gathering with old friends. It’s a place where history, Southern hospitality, and homemade food all come together for a
Meriwether’s Retreat was founded on the idea that every stay should feel personal and warm. Our beautifully restored historic house carries a quiet charm you won’t find in ordinary hotels. It’s more than an accommodation for the evening. It’s an invitation to a slower pace, a gentle welcome, and a chance to truly enjoy your surroundings.
A True Southern Welcome
Whether you’re here for a weekend escape, a peaceful stop on your journey, or a deeper dive into local history, Meriwether’s Retreat offers just the right mix of comfort and personality. Guests often talk about our warm service and attention to detail, and it’s something we’re genuinely proud of.
And that service isn’t just about being friendly, it’s about feeling genuinely cared for every step of your stay.
Sweet Dreams in Spacious Suites
Our inn has been lovingly updated to offer two large guest suites while still keeping its historic character. Each suite is designed for comfort think plush bedding, plenty of natural light, and thoughtful spaces where you can relax. The suites also include private bathrooms, and one has a kitchenette for extra convenience and privacy.
We’ve kept things peaceful here, so to preserve the restful vibe for all guests, we welcome adults only and maintain a smoke-free environment. No children and no pets means you can truly unwind without distraction and enjoy a quiet night’s sleep.
Wake Up to Homemade Breakfast
One of the highlights of staying with us is the breakfast experience. Every morning, you’ll be greeted with a fresh, homemade meal prepared with care. Think local favorites made from scratch, from fluffy muffins to savory quiches and fresh fruit. It’s a breakfast you’ll look forward to and talk about long after you’ve left.
A Location Made for Exploring
We’re tucked right in the historic heart of Hohenwald, which means you’re only a short walk away from some great local spots. Grab a cup of coffee at a nearby cafe, browse unique shops, or check out local museums like the Lewis County Museum of Natural History or the Elephant Discovery Center. You’ll also find the restored train depot, historic Main Street shops, and casual restaurants all within easy walking distance.
The B&B’s namesake, Meriwether Lewis, who led the Corps of Discovery expedition to the Pacific Northwest with William Clark in 1806, is buried at nearby Meriwether Lewis Park on the Natchez Trace Parkway. Lewis died from gunshot wounds in 1809 on the old Natchez Trace while traveling from St. Louis to Washington.
Nature Lovers Will Feel Right At Home
If fresh air and natural beauty are on your list, you’re in the right part of Tennessee. The Natchez Trace Parkway is close by, offering scenic drives, hiking spots, and peaceful views that invite you to slow down and breathe. Cyclists also appreciate our location, and we’re happy to welcome riders with little extras to make your trip comfortable.
Whether you’re planning a day of hiking, a picnic under big Tennessee skies, or simply want to sit outside and watch the world go by, you’ll find plenty of reasons to fall a little in love with this corner of the world.
A Stay You’ll Remember
At Meriwether’s Retreat, you’ll enjoy thoughtful touches that turn a nice stay into a memorable one. From hand-picked local treats waiting for you to the inviting atmosphere in every room, we focus on the details so you can focus on relaxing.
So whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, an anniversary escape, a quiet break from city life, or simply a chance to explore a quaint Tennessee town with heart, we’d love to host you. Come stay with us, and discover why our guests call Meriwether’s Retreat a place worth returning to.
