Devereaux Shields House

Description

Circa 1893. Located in the picturesque Natchez, Mississippi historic district, The Devereaux Shields House is a Queen Ann Victorian bed and breakfast surrounded by carefully manicured gardens. It was built between 1893 and 1900 and is listed in the National Register. Sit on a rocker on one of the two-level front porches. Stay in a guest bedroom or suite in the elegant main house. Spacious rooms are offered in the adjacent Aunt Clara's Cottage with heart pine floors and a large veranda. The inn is just a few blocks from the 200-foot-high Natchez Bluffs, which offers incredible views of the Mississippi River with its paddle wheel tour boats.Location: City/Urban and Near Mississippi River.

Room Detail

Victoria Suite
The Victoria Suite is located in the pet friendly Aunt Clara’s Cottage c1873. It is a spacious, bright 2-room suite with a high ceiling and features a 4-postered king size mahogany rice bed, a luxury Queen Sleeper couch, period antique furnishings and includes a large closet, private bath with shower over tub, ceiling fan, cable, flat screen TV, cable and wireless Internet for the comfort of up to 4 guests. The Cottage rooms are popular for budget conscious guests, and family and group getaways desiring privacy. Room size is 370 square ft. Additional guests are $30 per night.

Gallery Suite
This luxurious 2-Room Suite with private 2nd floor veranda, the main bedroom features high ceilings, period antique furnishings including a king size Victorian walnut bed, Victorian walnut wardrobe, a fireplace for viewing, and comfortable Victorian seating in the turret area. The second bedroom, suitable for accompanying family or friends, features a working fireplace an antique Victorian mahogany bed (double), antique dressers, chairs and comfortable couch. The suite includes a private bath with shower over tub, ceiling fans and cable TV for the comfort of up to 4 guests. More than 2 guests may enjoy the second bedroom for our normal additional guest rate of $30/guest/night plus taxes. Rollway beds are available to accommodate additional guest needs. Extra large room size at 670 square ft.

Rose Suite
a luxurious 2-Room (King and Queen beds) suite in Mississippi. Bath Style: Spa-like, largest of our bathrooms, shower over Large Cast Iron Tub with shower Room Extra large room size at 600 square ft.

Louise Room
Located in pet-friendly Aunt Clara’s Cottage c1873. It is a spacious & bright room with a high ceiling and featuring period antique furnishings including a 4-postered mahogany rice bed (queen), a tiger stripe maple queen bed and includes a private bath with shower over tub, ceiling fan, cable TV and wireless Internet for the comfort of up to 4 guests. The recently upgraded elegant window treatments make this a gorgeous room. The Cottage rooms are popular for budget conscious guests, and family and group getaways desiring privacy. Room size is 290 square ft. Additional guests are $30 per night.

Alice Room
Located in pet-friendly Aunt Clara’s Cottage c1873 A spacious, bright room with a high ceiling with chandelier and featuring period antique furnishings including a 4-poster mahogany canopy bed of Tester style (Double), a Victorian walnut bed (Queen) and also includes a private bath with shower over tub, ceiling fan, cable TV and wireless Internet for the comfort of up to 4 guests. The Cottage rooms are popular for budget conscious guests, and family and group getaways desiring privacy. Room size is 290 square ft. Additional guests are $30 per night.

Elmo Room
Located in pet-friendly Aunt Clara’s Cottage c1873, is a spacious, bright room with a high ceiling and featuring a hand-carved king bed, a trundle day bed (2 twin beds), period antique furnishings and includes a recently (July 2015) upgraded private bath with granite vanity, subway tile walls, rainfall shower over jetted tub and heated tile floor, ceiling fans, cable TV and wireless Internet for the comfort of up to 4 guests. The upgraded elegant window treatments and wall fabrics make this a stunning room. Room size is 370 square ft. Additional guests are $30 per night.

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Rooms & Rates Rates: $110 to $179 Payment types accepted include Visa, Travelers Checks, Discover, American Express and Master Card. Rooms: This property has 6 total guest accommodations with private bath, 1 two-bedroom suite and 1 conference room.

Policies Cancellation: Cancellations or modifications require at least (7) days advance notice to avoid a room charge for the first night. No refund is issued if cancelled 3 days before check-in. A raincheck may be issued for cancellations. A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the total or a minimum $35 is due on the date of booking.

Services & Amenities Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast. Types of meals: Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea, Vegetarian Breakfast, Gourmet dinner and picnic lunch upon advanced special request only. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Clock Radio, Television, Hair Dryer, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access and Iron/Ironing Board. Amenities On Site: Laundry Facilities, Parlor Games, Copy Machine, Fax, Fireplace, Limited Handicap Access, DVD, Phone, Swimming, Television, Pool and Stereo. Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby and Off-site Dry Cleaning Services.

Activities Events Hosted: Weddings, Romantic Getaways and Meetings. Other Activities: Antiquing, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Water Sports, Touring historic homes and Civil war history.

Historic Interest Constructed during late 1800s Victorian era, located within Natchez Historic District, Original owner fought in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. Historic Awards: National Register (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted). Historic sites nearby: Natchez is Civil War Site, B&B is adjacent to Civil War HQ, Vicksburg Battlefield Park (72 miles)

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