Description
Circa 1826. Located in the downtown Historic District, the inn is within easy walking distance of Dickinson College, the Carlisle Fairgrounds, the Historical Museum and some of the best restaurants and shopping in Pennsylvania. Blending a rich history with modern comforts, excellent standards and high-tech amenities for business or leisure, this elegant bed and breakfast offers a memorable stay. Chat with new acquaintances in the sitting room. Relax on the veranda or downstairs patio. Enjoy 24-hour access to the fully equipped kitchen with complimentary fruits and beverages. Guest bedrooms feature period décor and furnishings. Some include a private entrance, fireplace and Jacuzzi bath. The Hydrangea Room becomes a suite when adding loft rooms. The spacious Rose Room boasts an original clawfoot tub. Savor an international-themed quiche breakfast. Conveniently situated in the heart of the state, Gettysburg battlefields, Hershey's Chocolate World, and Lancaster's Amish Country are some of the many day trips available.
This property has been featured in Washington Post Travel Escapes, The Dickinsonian, Pittsburgh Mt. Lebanon Magazine, Heart of PA Travel Guide, Central PA Business Journal, Cars & Places, Backroads Magazine, The Sentinel 2004, 2005 and 2006 "Best Bed and Breakfast" in the Carlisle, Shippensburg, Mechanicsburg, Perry County area. Location: City/Urban and Downtown Historic District.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $109 to $260 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 10 total guest accommodations with private bath, 3 with whirlpools, 2 total suites, including 1 two-bedroom suite. The types of beds available include King, Queen, Twin and Double.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: Special event weekends require two or three night minimum Cancellation: If you find the need to cancel your reservation every attempt will be made to re-book your room. For Special Event Dates (Dickinson Graduation, Homecoming Weekend and the Corvette Show) if the cancellation is fewer than 30 days prior to your arrival date, and if the canceled room cannot be re-booked, you will be charged your full reservation amount. In the event that the room can be re-booked, only a $25 per night cancellation fee will be charged. For Prime Season Weekends (April 1 to November 15) and Holidays, other than Special Event Dates, if a cancellation is made fewer than 15 days prior to your arrival date, and if the canceled room cannot be re-booked, you will be charged your full reservation amount. In the event that the room can be re-booked, only a $25 per night cancellation fee will be charged. If a cancellation is made fewer than 7 days prior to your arrival date, and if the canceled room cannot be re-booked, you will be charged your full reservation amount. In the event that the room can be re-booked, only a $25 per night cancellation fee will be charged. For any other reservation, if a cancellation is made fewer than 3 days prior to your arrival date, or if you are a "NO SHOW," you will be responsible for the entire amount of the reservation, as the room was held specifically for you. Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast and Snacks/Refreshments. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Gourmet Breakfast and Vegetarian Breakfast. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Modem Hook-Up, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, CD Player, Refrigerator, Clock Radio, Telephone, Coffeemaker, Television, Data Ports, Turn-Down Service, Desk, Voice Mail, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, complimentary juices, soda, bottled water, complimentary domestic long-distance and local calls. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Television, DVD, Fresh fruit, ice, coffee, sitting room with Recliners and TV/DVD. 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 and Flexible Check in/out Times.
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: MILITARY SPECIAL: To thank our men and women on active duty, the Carlisle House will offer a 15% discount for all of our rooms (excludes special event weekends). Mary Faller Duxbury, your innkeeper, is a former Army nurse who served in Vietnam and is proud of it. We welcome you with open arms and hearts and may God be with you and continue to bless America. *All promotional rates - *Not valid on existing reservations. *Not combinable with other offers. *Excludes holidays and special events.  - 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 Anytime, Sunday-Thursday
Travel Club Discounts: 25% off Sunday through Thursday Nov. 1 through March 31.
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Meetings and Romantic Getaways. Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts) and Sports Events, Major, College. Recommended Restaurants: California Cafe, Piatto, Market Cross Pub.
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Historic Interest |
The home was begun in the early 1800s just after the time that Carlisle was founded as the seat of Cumberland County. It is located in the Carlisle Historic District listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Carlisle is nestled in the Cumberland Valley - a major route through the Appalachians in the days of the early settlers. From Jacques Letort in the early 1700s, through the days of King George III, the revolution, George Washington and Ben Franklin, this area is steeped in the essential history of our United States. Historic Awards: City Historical Site (Granted). Historic Memberships: Local Historical Society and Cumberland County Historical Society. Historic sites nearby: Carlisle Historic District (Revolutionary and Civil War era history and buildings), Gettysburg (30 miles)
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Romantic Interest |
 Bring your significant other and be pampered in our Ewing Room featuring a king bed and double whirlpool. Enjoy a luxuriously lazy getaway in our Historic District Federal and Victorian style Inn just steps from restaurants, shops, museums and theaters. A perfect rendezvous spot!
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Ratings |
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