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Moondance Inn

Moondance Inn

1105 W 4th St
Red Wing, MN 55066-2423
United States of America

(651) 388-8145
(866) 388-8145

 

Circa 1874. Experience exquisite surroundings at this magnificent Italianate home sitting on two city lots in the historic district. Listed in the National Register, the inn has exterior walls made of thick limestone block, and massive butternut and oak pieces for beams, walls and window sills. A grand staircase, gilded stenciled ceiling, Steuben and Tiffany chandeliers, and a huge living room imparts a European influence. The great room showcases a Red Wing tile and oak fireplace. Each of the spacious guest bedrooms and the Garden Suite features a two-person whirlpool tub and antique furnishings. Luxurious fabrics include gold satin, red silk, brocade, damask and tapestry. A full breakfast buffet is offered on weekends, a hearty meal is served during the week. Appetizers are available mid-afternoon. Retreat to private gardens and a terraced hillside or relax on the front porch.

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Rates

$125 to $219

Payment types accepted include Visa, Discover, Master Card and American Express.

Meals Included in Rates:

  • Breakfast
  • Afternoon Tea
  • Snacks/Refreshments
  • Wine

Events Hosted

  • Meetings
  • Romantic Getaways
  • Reunions
  • Seminars
  • Weddings

Available Food Service

  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Gourmet Lunches
  • Gourmet Dinner
  • Full Gourmet Breakfast
  • Full Breakfast
  • Early Coffee/Tea
  • Dinner
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Catering Service
  • Banquet Service
  • Afternoon Tea
  • Lunch
  • Snacks/Refreshments
  • Vegetarian Breakfast
  • Wine

Other Activities

  • Tennis
  • Sports Events, Major College
  • Skiing Downhill
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Shopping (Local Crafts)
  • Parks
  • Museums
  • Live Theater
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Bicycling
  • Art Galleries
  • Antiquing
  • Amusement Park
  • Water Sports
  • Wineries

On-Site Spa Services

  • Massages

Transportation Services

  • Train Station Pickup

Innkeeper(s)

Mikel Waulk & Chris Brown Mahoney

Rooms

This property has 5 total guest accommodations with private bath, 5 with whirlpools, 1 guest house and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include Queen and King.

Amenities In Room

  • Central Air
  • CD Player
  • Bathrobes
  • Clock Radio
  • Fireplace
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Modem Hook-Up
  • Reading Lamps
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • Hot Tub
  • Two-person Whirlpools

Amenities On Site

  • Television
  • Phone
  • Parlor Games
  • Library
  • Gift Shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fax
  • Copy Machine
  • VCR
  • Porch

Business Traveler Amenities

  • Flexible Check in/out Times
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Television
  • Wireless Internet Access

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Moondance Inn

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Location: Small town.


Romantic Interest

Red Wing's Moondance Inn has intimate alcoves throughout the home. Guestrooms are cozy with two-person whirlpools and fireplaces.

Historic Interest

The 1874 exterior architecture is completely intact with 18-inch thick limestone block with a massive front porch. The interior has original butternut window casings and molding, original kiln dried oak floors with walnut trim, a gilded hand-stenciled ceiling, and Steuben and Tiffancy chandeliers installed in 1904.

Historic Awards:

  • City Historical Site (Granted)
  • Local Register (Granted)
  • National Historical Site (Granted)

Historic Memberships:

  • Local Historical Society

Historic sites nearby:

Five blocks from downtown Red Wing, ranked in the top 12 historic place in the U.S. by the National Trust and number 23 of 109 historic communities worldwide by National Geographic in its "Traveler" magazine.

Weather

About Our Rooms

Gypsy

GypsyPut your feet up and take in this magnificent chamber. Rich silks and satins and a fantastic wall covering incorporating reds, whites, and greens will please the eye. The elegant European bedroom set, built in 1905, features a comfortable queen size bed. There is a nice view of one of the bed and breakfast's gardens.

 

Queen's

Queen'sSoak in a luxurious bath and watch the stars come out at night. Enjoy views of Mississippi River bluff country. Converse with the one you love by the fireplace. Decorated in dusty rose and pink, it is light and airy and has a classic Eastlake bedroom set with queen sized bed.

 

King's

King'sPut on your comfy Moondance Inn bathrobes and lounge on the giant 4-poster king sized bed. Or, sit in front of the fireplace in the oversized leather chairs and read a good book. A beautiful damask duvet blends seamlessly with the gold and sage colors. Mississippi River bluffs provide a fine view from our Minnesota bed and breakfast.

 

Bluff View

Lie on an exquisite queen sized Italian bed and watch the fire's flames dance. Recline in your whirlpool and take in the Art Nouveau style steeped in deep green and burgundy colors that create a sense of peace. Look out on the bluffs of the Minnesota countryside.

 

Garden Suite

This is our most secluded guestroom. Meditate on the vibrant garden views and then relax in your private whirlpool room that features an original tin ceiling from 1874. Stroll into your bedroom and sip a glass of wine. This suite is decorated in blue and gold with numerous art pieces on the walls. The antique furnishings include an oak queen sized bed. Luxuriate at our Minnesota bed and breakfast inn.

 

The Guesthouse

Pets and kids welcomed. National Geographic rates Red Wing, MN. number 23 in the world for historic preservation. The Guesthouse Next Door is a 1904 Victorian home located in the heart of Red Wing MN and is an easy walk to all the downtown shops and restaurants. Whether it is good conversation on the back deck, your first morning coffee on the front porch, or watching the kids and pets frolic in the private backyard from your chair in the gazebo, you will find the Guesthouse Next Door a perfect vacation rental property. The Guesthouse Next Door accommodates groups of up to 10 people. Children and pets are welcome. Scrapbooking at the Guesthouse Next Door is easy and affordable. The Guesthouse features: Four bedrooms Two baths Complete kitchen with dishes and dishwasher Laundry facilities Deck with gazebo and grill Front porch The Guesthouse Next Door is a self catering vacation rental property. Bring your own food and prepare wonderful meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

 

Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements:Two nights weekends September, October only
Cancellation:Once a reservation is made there is a $25.00 cancellation fee for all cancellations. Within 72 hours of the night of reservation, if cancel, the full amount is charged to credit card.
Pets:Pets Allowed, Innkeepers pets on premises and In Guesthouse only.
Smoking:Outside Only.

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Publicity and Press Reviews

Conde Nast Traveler, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine, Minnesota Monthly, Saint Paul, Pioneer Press, Wisconsin Public Radio.