Description
Circa 1851. An important part of the historic riverport community, this Queen Anne Victorian was featured on the Annual Pilgrimage and Christmas Candlelight Tour of Homes. Accented with family antiques, memorabilia and local history, this B&B inn offers non-smoking comfort. Relax in the parlor with popcorn, on the porch with hot cider or in the large shaded yard. Guest bedrooms and a suite include magazines, cards, games and bedside chocolates. Margaret’s Room boasts a clawfoot tub. Bananas Praline in the New Orleans tradition, with hot coffee and cold OJ; fluffy scrambled herbed eggs, Texas cheese and crisp bacon, fresh berries or sliced vine tomatoes may be served for breakfast in the dining room. It is an easy walk to nearby shops and attractions.
This property has been featured in Wise Manor is frequently a featured home on Jefferson's Annual Candlelight Tour of Homes at Christmas and the Jessie Allen Wise Garden Club's Annual Spring Tour of Homes. Location: City/Urban and Historic Riverport community.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $129 to $159 Payment types accepted include Master Card, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 3 total guest accommodations with private bath, 1 two-bedroom suite. The types of beds available include Queen, Twin and Double.
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Policies |
Cancellation: Anytime cancellation fee is $25.00. Cancellations within 7 days of stay will be charged full room rate unless room can be re-booked Pets: Innkeepers pets on premises. Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine and Breakfast is served in the dining room at 9:00 a.m. from my grandmother's wedding china (1900). Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine, Popcorn, hot chocolate and hot cider. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Central Air, Coffeemaker, Television, VCR, Hair Dryer, Bath Amenities, Antique furnishings, Clock, Bedside chocolates, Magazine collection, Playing cards, Board games and Extra pillows. Amenities On Site: Fireplace, Television, VCR, Laundry Facilities, ice, popcorn, hot chocolate, hot cider, tea, coffee, parlor, porch and large shaded yard. Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Hair Dryer, Flexible Check in/out Times and Laundry facilities available upon request.
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Spa Services |
On-Site Spa Services: Massages.
Specialty Treatments: In-room masseuse by arrangement Off-Site Spa Services Available Nearby Recommended Spas:
Masseuse will come to your room by previous arrangement.
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: Third night half price.  - 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 Sunday-Thursday
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Showers, Parties and Teas. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major, College, Water Sports, Independence Bowl, Historic home tours, Carriage rides, Steam train, Boat rides and Fine dining. Recommended Restaurants: Stillwater Inn, Lamache's Italian, Don Juan's Mexi, Hamburger Store, Pie Shop, Auntie Skinner's.
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Historic Interest |
Built in 1851 near the ferry that brought goods into early Jefferson, Wise Manor has been in the same family since 1908. Once occupied by General Buell, it was home to the Stern family, early Jefferson postmaster and postmistress honored by a bronze fountain in downtown Jefferson. The home was lovingly restored by Jefferson's town historian, Katherine Ramsay Wise, who began accepting guests in 1974. Historic Awards: State Register (Granted), Local Register (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted). Historic Memberships: State Historical Society, Local Historical Society and City Historical Society. Historic sites nearby: Because of its colorful history and location, the town of Jefferson is an historic site, along with numerous buildings and locations within and near the city
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Romantic Interest |
 People love to hear the history of the family who now own the home, as well as those who previously owned it. The decor and colors are Victorian and early 20th century(1927). Rooms are feminine and airy.
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Ratings |
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