Description
Circa 1847. Built as a summer estate, this Carpenter Gothic inn does feature nearly a dozen of its namesake gables. Accommodations include rooms in the main house, as well as the restored coach house that is ideal for families or couples traveling together. The innkeeper has lived in the house since the 1950s and has decorated the historic home with what she describes as "Jackie O"-era furnishings. The innkeeper has been opening her home to guests since the 1960s. The homemade breakfasts include entrees such as a soufflé or perhaps eggs Benedict.Publicity and Awards: Chicago Tribune, Lifestyles.Location: Waterfront.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $119 to $330
Payment types accepted include Master Card, Discover, Visa and Travelers Checks.
Rooms: This property has 8 total guest accommodations, 6 with private bath, 8 with fireplaces, 2 total suites, including 2 two-bedroom suites and 2 four-bedroom suites, 2 cottages, 2 guest houses, 2 cabins and 2 conference rooms.
The types of beds available include King and Queen.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Two night on some weekends
Cancellation: 7 to 14 days
Pets: Innkeepers pets on premises, Pets Allowed, In some rooms with prior approval and dogs only.
Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast.
Types of meals: Restaurant off Premises.
Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Desk, Refrigerator, DVD, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Stereo, Television, Wireless Internet Access, Coffeemaker and Free high speed (15 by 2) wireless Wi-Fi.
Amenities On Site: Copy Machine, Fax, Swimming, DVD, Fireplace, Handicap Access, Limited Handicap Access, Computers, PC, Television, Private pier on Lake Geneva with boating, swimming for people and dogs.
Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Flexible Check in/out Times and Wireless Internet Access.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Romantic Getaways, Honeymoons, Family Reunions, Weddings, Seminars and Meetings.
Other Activities: Water Sports, Tennis, Skiing Cross Country, Shopping (Local Crafts), Parks, Museums, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Canoeing/Kayaking, Bicycling, Beaches, Antiquing, Amusement Park and On Lake Geneva's lake shore path. The path goes around the entire lake next to the shore line.
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Historic Interest
Historic Awards: State Register (Applied) and Local Register (Granted).
Historic Memberships: State Historical Society and Local Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: Peterson House, Yerkes Observatory, Stone Manor
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