Description
Circa 1845. Listed in the National Register, this inn offers accommodations at both the Captain Allen Farris House and the adjacent Elisha Jenkins House. Eight rooms are found at the Captain's house, with two suites next door. The architectural stylings are Greek Revival and French Second Empire. Breakfasts are served either in the dining room, on the terrace or in the inn's courtyard. Be sure to inquire about picnic lunches, ideal for an afternoon of exploring the Cape's many attractions. Two blocks away is the Bass River.
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Room Detail
Reuben's Room
This delightful room has a charming Queen-size iron canopy bed. The private
bathroom has a large glass brick walk-in shower. Hair dryer, stunning window
treatments, private entrance out to wraparound veranda, cable TV and VCR, in-room phone, large closet, iron and ironing board, A/C.
Type of bed: Queen
Captain's Quarters
This very romantic room welcomes you with an antique Queen-size canopy bed,
private entrance and an oversize two-person Jacuzzi tub and shower. Cable TV
with VCR, private direct dial phone with data-port.
Type of bed: Queen
Bray's Retreat
This beautiful bright and sunny getaway room features a King-size antique
bed. Large bathroom with a two-person Jacuzzi tub and shower, private
entrance, cable TV with VCR (100 title in-house video library), individual
temperature controls.
Type of bed: King
C.H. Davis Room
This elegant accommodation features an authentic antique "French Empire"
King-size bed. A large bathroom with a two-person Jacuzzi tub and shower, writing desk, settee, cable TV with built-in VCR (100 title in-house video
library), individual temperature controls, private direct dial phone with
data-port.
Type of bed: King
The Irma Farris Suite & The Captain Farris Suite
Each suite features a beautifully decorated livingroom, separate bedroom with an antique Queen-size bed, a large sunken bathroom with Jacuzzi tub & shower. Each suite also has its own individual heat and air conditioning control, cable TV with built-in VCR, private direct dial in-room phone with data port, an iron and ironing board and hair dryer. The Captain Farris Suite (#6) has a working gas fireplace.
Aunt Liddy's Room
A beautiful and very romantic accommodation with an antique Queen-size four-poster canopy bed. Gas fireplace, a walk-out sundeck, an extra large bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and shower, cable TV with VCR, in-room phone, hair dryer, plenty of closet space, iron and ironing board and private entrance.
Type of bed: Queen
Russell's Hideaway
A wonderful accommodation to spend a weekend or more. Decorated in a stunning mix of contemporary and antique styling. It features a King-size bed with a hand-carved headboard, has a gas fireplace, a walk-out sundeck, an extra large private bathroom with a Jacuzzi and shower, cable TV with VCR, in-room phone, hair dryer, iron & ironing board.
Type of bed: King
The Elisha Jenkins Suite
A very private suite located in the carriage house just a few steps from the main house. The bedroom has a Queen-size bed and the bathroom has a Jacuzzi tub & shower. Sitting room with cable TV & VCR, a private in-room phone with dataport, dining area with microwave and fridge and also a walk-out brick patio, central heat and air conditioning. This suite can be converted to have two private bedrooms to accommodate up to 4 persons.
The Phoebe White Suite
Fabulous very private Honeymoon Suite has it all. Located in the carriage house a few steps from the main house, the beautiful spacious living room has a great fireplace. Includes a walkout to a large private sundeck, separate bedroom with an antique four poster Queen canopy bed. The private bathroom has an oversize
two-person Jacuzzi and shower. There is a TV with VCR in the living room, private in-room phone with data-port, hair dryer, iron & board, small dining area with table & chairs, central heat & air conditioning. Stay for weeks or a week-end
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $125 to $280 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover and Visa. Rooms: This property has 10 total guest accommodations with private bath, 4 with fireplaces, 4 total suites, including 1 two-bedroom suite. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.
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Policies |
Cancellation: One night nonrefundable dep. Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast. Types of meals: Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast and Afternoon Tea. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Clock Radio, Telephone, Television, Desk, VCR, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access and Iron/Ironing Board. Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board and Hair Dryer.
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Spa Services |
On-Site Spa Services: Massages.
Off-Site Spa Services Available
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Seminars, Meetings, Weddings and Romantic Getaways. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Water Sports and Wineries.
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Historic Interest |
Quaker Village of South Yarmouth (within 1 mile radius), Judah Baker Windmill (1 mile), Old King's Highway (4 miles). Historic Awards: National Register (Applied), National Register (Granted) and Local Register (Granted).
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Ratings |
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