Description
Circa 1871. Thirty-nine acres of rolling meadows, ponds, woodland and gardens surround this Italian Renaissance Victorian mansion. Upon arrival, enjoy afternoon snacks and a beverage in one of the many antique-filled common rooms. An 1869 Steinway square grand piano offers musical interludes. Relax on the front porch or second-floor balcony. Each guest bedroom includes a feather bed and vintage nightshirts. Ask for the Samuel Clemens Room where Mark Twain slept. Savor a country breakfast. A spacious stone cottage is available with a fireplace in the master bedroom and a two-person whirlpool and shower. The loft boasts a surround sound entertainment center; the private deck overlooks the pond. Two new luxury cottages boast large hot tubs. The onsite fine dining restaurant serves six-course gourmet meals.Publicity and Awards: Inn Country USA, Country Inns, Chicago Sun-Times, Glamour, Victorian Homes, Midwest Living, Innsider, Country Living, Conde Nast Traveler, Bon Appetit, Missouri Life, Show-Me-Missouri, Saint Louis Post Dispatch, KHMO, KICK-FM, KPCR, WGEM.Location: Country and Country Estate.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $175 to $395
Payment types accepted include Master Card, Visa and Personal Checks.
Rooms: This property has 8 total guest accommodations with private bath, 6 with fireplaces, 2 with whirlpools, 3 cottages and 1 conference room.
The types of beds available include Queen and King.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Two night on the weekends, not including Sunday
Cancellation: 15 days. Please contact inn for complete cancellation policy.
Smoking: Limited.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Afternoon Tea, Snacks/Refreshments, Breakfast and Dinner.
Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Gourmet Breakfast and Afternoon Tea.
Amenities In Room: Modem Hook-Up, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Fireplace, DVD, Desk, Data Ports, Clock Radio, Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Air Conditioning, CD Player, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Television, Turn-Down Service, VCR, Wireless Internet Access, fireplaces, two-person whirlpool tubs and 500+ DVD's.
Amenities On Site: Parlor Games, Phone, Fireplace, Limited Handicap Access, Gift Shop, DVD and The Woodside fine dining restaurant.
Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Modem Connection, Iron/Ironing Board, Internet Access, Hair Dryer, Gym On-site, Flexible Check in/out Times, Flexible Cancellation, FAX On-site, Desk, Daily Newspapers, Wireless Internet Access, Early breakfast and check is most flexible in area!.
Transportation Services: Airport Pickup and Train Station Pickup.
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Fitness Center and Massages.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Honeymoons, Family Reunions, Seminars, Meetings and Religious Retreats.
Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Fishing, Live Theater and Parks.
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Historic Interest
Historic Awards: State Register (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted), National Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted), Local Register (Granted), City Historical Site (Granted) and A Great America Award.
Historic Memberships: National Trust, Local Historical Society, City Historical Society and State Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: Mark Twain Boyhood Home and museum (3 miles), a rare inland lighthouse lit by the President (3 miles)
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Romantic Interest
 Museum quality furnishings, fireplace, canopy beds, nightshirts, 39 magnificent acres.
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