Description
Circa 1870. Aaron Burr hid in this Bucks County house after his infamous duel with Alexander Hamilton. The home also is one of the Wedgwood Collection inns. A Victorian Shingle style, it is in the National Register. Its three stories, including the spacious parlor, are appointed with antiques and reproductions. Guest rooms offer amenities such as private baths, telephones and TVs, and many have two-person whirlpool tubs and fireplaces. Within walking distance are fine restaurants, shops and art galleries. The grounds offer two gazebos, stately old trees, a screened-in flagstone patio and a barn perfect for bicycle storage.
This property has been featured in New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Cottage Living Magazine, The Intelligencer Record, Bucks County Courier Times, Time Magazine, CNN Travel Show, Lou Dobbs, CNN on Business, Romantic Inns of America, Gaelic Travel Channel (Scotland), CBS Best Inns, Signs, Ghost Tours of New Hope (DVD), 4 platinum bars from Inspected Inns of New Hope. Location: Country and Art colony/village. Historic District.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $95 to $295 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 12 total guest accommodations with private bath, 6 with fireplaces, 6 with whirlpools, 6 suites, 1 cottage and 3 conference rooms. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.
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Policies |
Cancellation: 10 day notice Pets: Pets Allowed, Room restrictions apply. Call to discuss and view PET policies online too. 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, Continental Plus Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Afternoon Tea, Snacks/Refreshments and Room Service. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Modem Hook-Up, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Snack Bar, Stereo, Clock Radio, Telephone, Television, Turn-Down Service, Desk, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa, Voice Mail, Fireplace, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, 2-person Whirlpool tubs facing a fireplace, Private porches, Canopy bed, Cable TV, Some with DVD, Some with VCR and Free Wi-Fi. Amenities On Site: Parlor Games, Pet Boarding, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Handicap Access, Swimming, Television, Tennis, VCR, Located on 2 acres, Free On-site guest parking, Guest snack pantry, Wraparound Victorian porch, Free high-speed wireless Internet access, Screened-in porch with white wicker furniture and Free daily breakfast served on Wedgwood China in bed or in dining room. Business Traveler Amenities: Desk, Television, Modem Connection, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Gym On-site, Flexible Cancellation, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Flexible Check in/out Times, Meeting rooms, Catered lunch, breaks, etc. Only one meeting at a time is hosted to insure full attention and prompt service for your off-site event. Transportation Services: Bus Station Pickup.
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Spa Services |
On-Site Spa Services: Body Scrubs, Cosmetics, Fitness Center, Manicures/Pedicures, Massages, Medical Spa Services, Private Trainer, Water Therapies and Yoga/Meditation.
Off-Site Spa Services Available
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: Third midweek night 50% off, some restrictions apply, Honeymoon & Anniversary specials, Babymoons, Girlfriend Getaways, Seminars for Aspiring Innkeepers
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Seminars, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Retreats, Gatherings and Commitment Ceremonies. Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Skiing Cross Country, Skiing Downhill, Sports Events, Major, College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, Covered bridges (12), Village Square (one block), 240 structures in the Historic District, Vibrant artist colony, House museums, Art museum, Steam Train Ride, Boat rides on the river & the canal, Live music nightly, Historic Washington Crossing State Park, Bowman's Hill Tower & Wildflower Preserve, Mishener Art Museum, Princeton University and Philadelphia PA.
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Historic Interest |
The stone foundation is c 1720 and was called the 'old Fort' and served as a Headquarters House for 6 years during the Revolutionary War. Historic Awards: National Register (Applied), State Register (Applied), State Register (Granted), Local Register (Applied), Local Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Applied), State Historical Site (Granted) and National Trust. Historic Memberships: National Trust, State Historical Society and Local Historical Society. Historic sites nearby: Revolutionary Battlefield (2 mi), Revolutionary Stone Tower (1 mi), Civil War era tunnel
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Romantic Interest |
 Lace curtains, extra pillows, canopy beds, double Jacuzzi tubs facing a fireplace in your bedroom. Breakfast in Bed is complimentary.
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Ratings |
Rated By: 3 AAA Diamonds, 4 Mobil Stars, iLoveInns Guests Guest Reviews:
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