Roseland Plantation

Description

Circa 1851. Originally a 3300-acre cotton plantation in Ben Wheeler, historic Roseland Plantation spans lush wooded acres with manicured lawns, Tyler roses in the gardens and nature trails through East Texas forest. Take a refreshing swim in the pool after a scenic hike or a tennis match. Windsor Bed & Breakfast features guest rooms with period American furnishings. Stay in the Cherokee Rose Cabin for more secluded privacy. A hearty country breakfast often includes a fruit bowl with homemade whipped cream, scrambled eggs, biscuits or pancakes, bacon or sausage and cheese grits or hash-brown casserole. The chapel with stained glass is a perfect setting for weddings. The ballroom and kitchen can be rented for receptions, meetings and other special events.

This property has been featured in Rated number one bed and breakfast in East Texas four years in a row by BScene Magazine.

Location: Country.

Inkeepers Notes

Enjoy a bit of heaven on earth at this historic, 1850s plantation home. Stroll our nature trails through acres of east Texas forest or relax in the swimming pool by the tennis court. Read selections from our extensive library while sitting on the large porch overlooking immaculate grounds and gardens. Visit with your friends in the library while playing a board game. Experience authentic 1850s furnishings and hospitality in our grand dining room as you eat a hearty country breakfast on fine china and silver. A complimentary tour of our five historic buildings will give you a unique perspective of our East Texas history and heritage.

Room Detail

Tea Rose Room

Lovely room right off the library and away from the rest of the bedrooms in the house. The beautifully carved walnut bed features the new Intelli-bed mattress for ultimate comfort and support. Each room has its own thermostat control.

Rates: $125 - $125

Type of bed: Queen

The Wild Rose Room

You will feel all the warmth of a Victorian garden in this charming bedroom. Complete with a walk-in closet and sitting area, this room takes you back to the lovely, carefree days of the late 1800s. Each room has its own private bath and thermostat control.

Rates: $135 - $135

Type of bed: Queen

Windsor Rose Room

You will think you've entered a room for royalty when you walk into this extra-large bedroom with a grand antique-full tester bed. A favorite dressing room for the bride and her attendants, the room has several mirrors, including the extra large mirror on the super-size armoire which reflects the highly carved antique highboy on the opposite wall.

Rates: $155 - $155

Type of bed: Queen

The Bridal Rose Room

Enter through a private entrance then through French doors to find the most luxurious room in the house. Walk past the beautifully carved period French sofa and chairs and climb the steps for an amazing night in the antique bridal bed. The suite has its own walk-in closet and a large bathroom that features a lovely clawfoot tub, shower and two sink/vanities.

Rates: $165 - $165

Type of bed: Queen

Cherokee Rose Cabin

The authentic 1848 Texas log cabin has been restored and decorated to be one of the most popular rooms on the plantation. Comfortable in all seasons with central air and heat, it sits across the drive from the main house and features its own kitchenette.

Rates: $165 - $165

Type of bed: Queen

Rooms & Rates	Rates: $135 to $165 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa and Personal Checks. Rooms: This property has 5 total guest accommodations with private bath, 1 cabin and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include Queen.
Policies	Cancellation: 7 days Smoking: Outside Only.
Services & Amenities	Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments and Hearty country breakfast. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast and Snacks/Refreshments. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Reading Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Clock Radio, Hair Dryer, Wireless Internet Access and Individual AC/Heat controls for each room. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Swimming, Television, Tennis, VCR and Walking trails. Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Flexible Check in/out Times and Iron/Ironing board available upon request. Transportation Services: Airport Pickup.
Discounts	Special Discounts: 10% discount to groups that rent out the entire Bed and Breakfast (all five bedrooms) for one or more nights.
Activities	Events Hosted: Meetings, Weddings and High Tea. Other Activities: Antiquing, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Parks and Shopping (Local Crafts).
Historic Interest	Originally part of a mid-1800s cotton plantation, the complex includes five buildings from that era. The buildings have been lovingly restored and accurately portray the period and are amply furnished in mid to late 1800s antiques.
Romantic Interest	Beautiful buildings back up to lush east Texas forest. Historic 1800s wedding chapel original to the Plantation. Peaceful and quiet yet convenient to shopping and restaurants.
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