Description
Circa 1800. Centrally located just two blocks from the beach, this Carpenter Gothic home was built by Joseph Q. Williams, a local builder and three-term mayor during the Civil War. Only one block from shopping, live theater, great restaurants and cafes, the inn features Victorian décor through most of the house. Original paintings created by local artists are displayed. Three-course breakfasts are served each morning, including a fruit dish, main dish and dessert. Homemade treats are served at tea time, which is 4 p.m..Location: Ocean Community and Historic district.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $95 to $299
Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks.
Rooms: This property has 5 total guest accommodations with private bath, 2 with fireplaces, 1 suite.
The types of beds available include Queen and Twin.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Three nights on holiday weekends
Cancellation: Up to 11 days prior to reservation, deposit refunded less $25 cancellation fee
Smoking: Limited.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments and Afternoon Tea.
Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Afternoon Tea, Snacks/Refreshments and We are glad to accommodate those with special diets with advance notice.
Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Clock Radio, Television and Bath Amenities.
Amenities On Site: Parlor Games, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Fireplaces & TV/VCR in some rooms, Wireless high-speed Internet throughout inn, Air-conditioned guest rooms, Guest refrigerator, Beach chairs, Free on-site parking, Early coffee & tea, Afternoon refreshments, Porches, Garden & fountain, A variety of orchids are grown, displayed in the common rooms, Owner/innkeepers Andy & Toby live on premises & are always available to help with dinner reservations, Activities and Tours.
Transportation Services: Bus Station Pickup.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Family Reunions, Romantic Getaways and Honeymoons.
Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, tours of historic district and homes.
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Historic Interest
The original house, which includes the dining room, was built in 1800. The front of the house was added in 1856 by Joseph Q. Williams, who became the mayor of Cape May through the Civil War. This home, mostly in original condition, has been carefully restored to preserve the beauty and character of its early days.
Historic Awards: National Register (Applied), State Register (Applied), Local Register (Applied), National Historical Site (Applied), State Historical Site (Applied), City Historical Site (Applied) and City Historical Site (Granted).
Historic sites nearby: Physic Estate (less than 1 miles), Cape May Point Lighthouse (2 miles), Historic Cold Spring Village (3 miles)
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