Description
Circa 1780. Classic New England style is reflected at this pre-Revolutionary War estate with its notable two-story Colonial architecture, restored crown moldings and wide pumpkin pine floors. Listed in the National Register, this country inn is located in the heart of the village historic district. Learn more about local history with a book in the library. Spacious guest bedrooms are well-appointed with private baths and murals designed by John Celio, a muralist and faux artist. Some rooms boast canopy beds. The renovated Cottage offers a private entrance, kitchenette and sitting room with a fireplace. Linger over a sumptuous breakfast in the romantic dining room by the beehive fireplace. Majestic pines shade some of the wonderfully landscaped grounds. Visit Old Sturbridge Village, an authentic living history museum. Ask about the inn’s cooking classes, special holiday weekends and wine dinners.
This property has been featured in The New Leader, (www.newleaderspencer.com, First page headline), The Telegram & Gazette, Food Section (full page story on The Red Maple Inn and Chef Shari Alexander), The Boston Globe Travel Section Review (Oct. 1, 2006) Tripadvisor.com, Traditional Home Magazine (August 2005), Our Town Magazine, Yankee Magazine "Editor's Choice" award 2007, Boston Globe Travel Section, (October, 2006), lead travel article on The Red Maple Inn., Weekly lifestyle series, "Living It Up With George Hirsch!" October & November 2005, The Debbie Nigro Show. Location: Country and In the heart of Spencer's Historic District & Whitmore Lake.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $119 to $249 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa and Diners Club. Rooms: This property has 6 total guest accommodations, 5 with private bath, 2 two-bedroom suites, 1 cottage and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include Queen and Twin.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: One night minimum, 2 nights on holiday weekends & Brimfield Antique Fair, 3 night minimum for corporate discount, weekdays only. Cancellation: 30-day cancellation notice for full refund, $30 cancellation fee if over 30 days, no refunds for early departures. 30-day prepayment for Brimfield Antique Fair dates, May, July, September, no refunds for Brimfield Fair dates for any reason. Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Complimentary Brimfield "Happy Hour" every evening before dinner for Brimfield Fair dates. Guest "honor bar" and refreshment stations on each floor of the mansion. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Continental Breakfast, Continental Plus Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Picnic Lunches, Gourmet Lunches, Gourmet Dinner, Snacks/Refreshments, Room Service, Catering Service, Wine, Hors d'oeuvres, Romantic dining for 2 to 20. Chef Shari Alexander features fine seasonal, regional cuisine. The Red Maple Inn Cooking School has been written about in a full page story Food Section, Telegram & Gazette, Worcester and MA. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Snack Bar, Central Air, Clock Radio, Television, Desk, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, Decorative fireplaces, Original art works by renown artists, 350-count Egyptian cotton linens, Designer touches throughout, 700+ Complimentary classic film DVD library, Tapas Bar and Wine Cellar. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Television, Hot Tub/Spa, VCR, Gift Shop, DVD, Library with fireplace, Hot tub in the courtyard, Modem hook-up, Breakfast served in front of the bee-hive fireplace or homebaked Continental breakfast basket delivered to your door, Elegant China, Chef-prepared gourmet cuisine, Guest hospitality stations serving sodas, snacks, complimentary early coffee & tea, Dinner served by prior arrangement, Formal gardens and Majestic pines. Business Traveler Amenities: Desk, Television, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Gym Nearby, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Flexible Check in/out Times, 10% corporate discount with 3 night booking and mid-week only. Transportation Services: Airport Pickup.
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Spa Services |
Off-Site Spa Services Available
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: 10% Discount on accommodations booked in conjunction with the Red Maple Inn Cooking School classes or Wednesday night, "Dinner & A Movie," classic film class. Corporate discount applied on 3-night stays and over. Long-stay rates by request.
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Seminars, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, small meetings and seminars. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Skiing Downhill, Sports Events, Major, College, Water Sports, Wineries, Convenient to Boston, Providence, & Hartford, I-84, I-91, I-395, the Mass Pike, Old Sturbridge Village and Brimfield Antique Shows. Recommended Restaurants: Salem Cross Inn, The Castle, Cedar Street Restaurant.
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Historic Interest |
A Historic Colonial Mansion in the heart of the historic and picturesque Spencer, Mass., listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Surrounded by 300-year-old evergreens, this warm and inviting 200-year-old inn combines modern conviences with elaborate moldings, decorative and working fireplaces and pumpkin pine wide plank floors. George Washington was a guest at The Red Maple Inn twice! Historic Awards: National Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted), City Historical Site (Granted) and Member of Les Amis d'Escoffier. Historic Memberships: National Trust and Local Historical Society. Historic sites nearby: Old Sturbridge Village (10 miles), St. Joseph's Abbey (3 miles), Salem Cross Inn (11 miles), Brimfield Antique Fair (10 miles), Worcester (9 miles).
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Romantic Interest |
 Everything from the canopy beds, fresh flowers, fireplaces, romantic parlor and luxurious bedding and the European style Tapas Bar & Wine Cellar.
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Ratings |
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