Description
Circa 1851. In a tranquil country setting on 14 acres, this Greek Revival mansion with Italianate detail is considered a Kentucky Landmark home and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Numerous architectural features include 14-foot ceilings, nine-foot windows, 10-foot doorways and a grand cherry spiral staircase. Guest bedrooms provide spacious serenity, and some boast fireplaces and or Jacuzzis. Enjoy a full country breakfast, and then take a peaceful stroll through flower gardens and the fruit orchard, or relax on a patio swing or porch rocker. The local area has a rich abundance of attractions including Bardstown, Shaker Village, Bourbon, historic Civil War areas and Lincoln Trails. Lexington and Louisville are within an hour's drive.
This property has been featured in Southern Living, Danville's Advocate-Messenger, Springfield Sun, Cincinnati's Eastside Weekend and Enquirer, Louisville Courier Journal, Lexington Herald-Leader, Arts Across Kentucky, Kentucky Monthly, Arrington's Inn Traveler Magazine - "Best Breakfast in the Southeast" (2005), #1 in the U.S. as the B&B with the "Most Historic Charm" (2003 & 2004), "Kentucky's Best B&B" - Kentucky Monthly Magazine for 2004, Voted "Best Breakfast in the Southeast" for 2005 and 2006 by Arrington's B&B Journal, Voted #1 in the US as the B&B with the "most Historical Charm", voted as "One of Kentucky's Finest B&Bs". Location: Country and Rural.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $119 to $179 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 7 total guest accommodations with private bath, 3 with fireplaces, 2 with whirlpools, 4 suites and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include Queen, Twin and Double.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: 2-Night Minimum Required for Holiday Weekends Cancellation: 7 Days Advance Notice or forfeit 50% Deposit Held on Credit Card Pets: Pets Allowed, Innkeepers pets on premises, Pet Agreement to be reviewed and signed prior to arrival. $25 fee. Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments and Afternoon Tea. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Country Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Lunch, Picnic Lunches, Gourmet Lunches, Dinner, Gourmet Dinner, Afternoon Tea, Snacks/Refreshments, Room Service, Banquet Service, Catering Service, Wine and Hors d'oeuvres. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Modem Hook-Up, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, CD Player, Ceiling Fans, Snack Bar, Central Air, Clock Radio, Telephone, Coffeemaker, Television, Turn-Down Service, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa, Fireplace, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, Two with Jacuzzi tubs for two, Three with fireplace, Designer linens, Turkish Towels, Alpaca-made Teddy Bears, Antique furnishings, Roll-away beds available, Satellite TV/VCR/DVD/CD player(includes movies/music) and Each Guest Room has a private bath. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, PC, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Limited Handicap Access, Television, VCR, Laundry Facilities, Gift Shop, DVD, orchard, grape vineyard, nature walking paths, flower gardens, fountains, patio, Gazebo, snack bar, complimentary homemade evening desserts, 24-hour beverage service, alpaca, llama farm, Fiber Studio & Farm Store and Murder Mystery Events. Business Traveler Amenities: Desk, Television, Modem Connection, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Flexible Cancellation, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Flexible Check in/out Times, Fiber farm store, Fruit orchard, Patio with Swings, Gazebo with flower gardens and fountains. Transportation Services: Airport Pickup.
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Spa Services |
On-Site Spa Services: Body Wraps, Cosmetics, Facials, Hair Care, Manicures/Pedicures, Massages, Private Trainer, Spa Cuisine, Water Therapies and Yoga/Meditation.
Specialty Treatments: Microderm Abrasion, Swedish, Deep Tissue, Facials, Trigger Points, Craniosacral, Couples Massage Spa Packages: Rest, Relax, and Renew Package, Spa Escape, Couple's Instructional Massage, Girlfriend's Getaway Spa Package Off-Site Spa Services Available Nearby Recommended Spas:
Springfield Therapeutic Massage
(859)336-0073
Bella Spa & Salon
(502)348-3331
Beauti by Geri
(502)692-0466
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: Extended stays (3+ days): 15%  - 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 Sunday-Thursday, year-round
Travel Club Discounts: 25% off Sunday-Thursday, year-round.
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Seminars, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Murder Mysteries, Retreats, Weddings and Alpacas. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major, College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, My Old Kentucky Home & Golf Course State Park, Stephen Foster Musical, Kentucky Dinner Train, Historic Bardstown, Bernheim Forest, Kentucky Railway Museum, Civil War Museums, Lincoln Homestead State Park & Golf Course, Maywood Golf Course, Abbey of Gethsemani, Lincoln National Museum & Birthplace, Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries, Bourbon Heritage Center, Maker's Mark Bourbon Distillery, Heaven Hill Bourbon Distillery, Jim Beam Bourbon Distillery, Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History, Fox Hollow Pottery, Nettie Jarvis Antiques, Kentucky Wine Trail, Antique Shopping, U-Pick Farms, Horse Stables, Shaker Village at Pleasent Hill, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Willisburg Lake, Perryville Civil War Battlefield, Constitution Square, Big Red Stables, Taylorsville Lake, Green River Lake, Herrington Lake, Mt. Zion Covered Bridge, Koenig Farm & Spiinery, St. Catherine Motherhouse, Washington County Courthouse, Keeneland, Around the Town Carriage Rides, Basilica of St. Joseph, Old Talbott Tavern, Springhill Winery, Rolling Hills Vineyard, Chateau Du Viex Corbeau Winery, Amish/Mennonite Shops, Wickland, Wildlife/Natural History Museum, Lincoln Boyhood Home, Abraham Lincoln Museum, Lebanon Civil War Par, Loretto Motherhouse, Pioneer Playhouse Outdoor Dinner Theater, Ragged Edge Community Theater, Norton Centre for the Arts, Centre College, Campbellsville University and Central Kentucky Agritourism Association. Recommended Restaurants: Xavier's - gourmet fine dining, Hennings - excellent steaks, Mordecai's on Main - All American, steak specialty.
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Historic Interest |
Pre-Civil War plantation home, Civil War hospital, childhood home of Phil Simms (former NY Giants Quarterback and Super Bowl XXI's MVP), well-known dinner hall, children's home and B&B for over 15 years. Historic Awards: National Register (Granted), State Register (Granted), Local Register (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted). Historic Memberships: National Trust, State Historical Society, Local Historical Society, City Historical Society and Kentucky Landmark Home. Historic sites nearby: Bardstown's My Old Kentucky Home and Stephen Foster Musical (15 miles), Danville's Constitution Square (20 miles), Perryville's Civil War Battlefield (10 miles), Harrodsburg's Old Fort Harrod (18 miles), Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill (25 miles), Hodgenville's Lincoln Birthplace and Museum (25 miles)
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Romantic Interest |
 Honeymoon Hideaway is ideal for privacy, romantic decor, Jacuzzi for two, candles, fireplace, dimmers for lights, shower with seat and large four-poster Queen-size bed.
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Ratings |
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