White House Bed & Breakfast

Description

Previously called the Spring Hill Estate, this Colonial Revival home is embellished with elegant Victorian furnishings and accents. The innkeepers are proud of the personal attention given to make each stay a cherished one. A spacious living room boasts cozy sitting areas, movie entertainment and a fireplace. Large guest bedrooms feature antique brass or canopy beds with quilts or comforters and Oriental carpets on hardwood floors. Wicker, lace, crystal, soft music and a fresh rose create a setting on the terrace for an entree of banana pancakes, Belgian waffles or an omelette. Dinners can be arranged with advance notice. Three-and-a-half acres of appealing landscaping include trees, plants, a gazebo and lily pond with frogs and fish. The grounds are perfect for weddings or other special occasions.

This property has been featured in Wilmington News Journal (Reader's Choice Award), The Reading News Journal (Reader's Choice Award), Second best Bed & Breakfast in Delaware (2002, 2003, 2004).

Location: City/Urban.

Inkeepers Notes

Innkeeper comments

Room Detail

The Bridal Room

On the 2nd floor, is the largest room with 4 windows over looking the whole property

Type of bed: Queen

The Bridesmaid Quarters

The smallest room on the 2nd floor has a double antique bed and dresser set with a vanity

Type of bed: Double

The Honeymoon Room

A large room on the 3rd floor is very private with a Queen-size bed, it has many interesting nooks and crannies

Type of bed: Queen

The Honeymoon Room

A large room on the 3rd floor is very private with a Queen-size bed, it has many interesting nooks and crannies

Type of bed: Queen

The Gentlemans Quarters

Also a large room on the 3rd floor with a Queen bed, window seats and separate sitting area

Type of bed: Queen

The Gentlemans Quarters

Also a large room on the 3rd floor with a Queen bed, window seats and separate sitting area

Type of bed: Queen

Rooms & Rates	Rates: $98 to $125 Payment types accepted include Master Card, Visa and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 4 total guest accommodations. The types of beds available include Queen and Double.
Policies	Cancellation: 48 hours Pets: Innkeepers pets on premises. Smoking: Limited.
Services & Amenities	Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast and Snacks/Refreshments. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Catered Breakfast, Country Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Afternoon Tea, Snacks/Refreshments, Banquet Service and Restaurant off Premises. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Reading Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Clock Radio and Turn-Down Service. Amenities On Site: Parlor Games, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Limited Handicap Access, Television, Hot Tub/Spa and VCR. Transportation Services: Airport Pickup, Train Station Pickup and Bus Station Pickup.
Activities	Events Hosted: Weddings. Other Activities: Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major, College, Tennis, Wineries, Weddings, bridal, baby showers, anniversary parties, special occasion parties hosted. Antiquing, art galleries, beaches, canoeing/kayaking, fishing, golf, hiking and horseback riding.
Historic Interest	Historic sites nearby: Longwood Gardens (12 miles), Winterthor Museum (7 miles), Hagley Museum (4 miles), Brandywine River Museum (14 miles)
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