Description
Circa 1914. Large, shade trees veil the front of this Greek Gothic home, nestled along the banks of the Ohio River. From the grand front entrance, guests look out to polished woodwork and a staircase leading to shelves of books. Rooms are cheerful and nostalgic, decorated with antiques. Each guest room offers something special. One has a four-poster bed, another offers a fireplace. The Scarlet Room has its own balcony and whirlpool tub, and the Rose Room has a private patio with a swing. The Magnolia Cottage is ideal for honeymooners and includes a whirlpool tub for two, fireplace and a deck that overlooks the river. Breakfasts are served in the dining room where guests can enjoy the water views.
This property has been featured in Chicago Tribune, Midwest Living, Southern Illinoisan, Triple A Travel Guide, WSIL, CBS Chicago. Location: Country, Mountains, Waterfront and Quaint rivertown.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $85 to $125 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks and Cash. Rooms: This property has 5 total guest accommodations with private bath, 2 with fireplaces, 4 with whirlpools and 1 cottage. The types of beds available include Queen.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: Holidays require a two night minimum Cancellation: Deposit will be refunded if cancellation is made more than ten (10) days prior to reservation date. A gift certificate will be issued for deposit amount if cancellation is less than ten (10) days prior to reservation date. Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Dinner can be arranged for special occasions. Call for menus and pricing. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast and Snacks/Refreshments. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Clock Radio, Television, Desk, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa, Fireplace, Bath Amenities and Iron/Ironing Board. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, Fireplace, Swimming, Limited Handicap Access, Television, Hot Tub/Spa, VCR, Library with books, videos, Large inground swimming pool and Hydrotherapy Jacuzzi Spa behind smokehouse overlooking the Ohio River. Business Traveler Amenities: Television, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Daily Newspapers and Flexible Check in/out Times.
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Spa Services |
On-Site Spa Services: Massages.
Off-Site Spa Services Available
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: Valentine Package: During the month of February, first night full price, second night 30% discount plus a special Valentine treat. Hunters Package: Bed & Supper, November through January. Winters Rates: 10% discount during December & January, not including holidays.  - One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are November-March, excluding holidays, Sunday-Thursday, some exceptions, subject to availability
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways and small functions. Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Water Sports, Wineries, Garden of the Gods, Rimrock Forest Trail, Pounds Hollow Recreation, Cave-in-Rock State Park, Metropolis Casino, pirate caves, Shawnee Queen River Taxi boat rides, summer festivals, local antique/craft shops and restaurants.
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Recommended Restaurant(s) |
Ms.Lizzie's Restaurant, E'Town River Restaurant, Kaylors Cave-In-Rock Restaurant & GeeJay's. |
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Historic Interest |
Ed Wall, the direct descendant of James McFarland who founded Elizabethtown and named it after his wife Elisabeth, resided here and was president of the bank. Historic Awards: Local Register (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted). Historic sites nearby: Historic iron smelting Iron Furnace (5 miles), Cave-in-Rock ambush pirate cave (10 miles), Garden of the Gods rock formations of 300 million years old (15 miles), Rimrock/Pounds Hollow (15-20 miles)
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Romantic Interest |
 Friendly, warm and cozy accommodations, whirlpool tubs for two, in-ground swimming pool, hydrotherapy Jacuzzi spa with Gazebo, spectacular view of the Ohio River.
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Ratings |
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