Description
Circa 1856. An old stone wall borders this inn, once a dairy farm, horse farm and then hunting lodge. Recently renovated and expanded, this Victorian farmhouse is on more than an acre. An elegant getaway, there's a solarium, library, dining room and parlor for relaxing. The inn offers traditional Queen Anne furnishings in the guest rooms. The Timberlake Suites include fireplaces, two-person Jacuzzi tubs and balconies. The Aberdeen Suite includes a living room and fireplace, while the Alloway Suite offers a living room, kitchenette and a balcony. A conference center on the property is popular for executive meetings and special events, and there is a picturesque gazebo overlooking the inn's beautifully landscaped lawns and English gardens. Golf packages and mystery weekends have received enthusiastic response from guests. There is a golf course, spa and microbrewery adjacent to the inn.Publicity and Awards: Midwest Living, Chicago Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Country Inns, Indiana Business Magazine ("Best Retreat Site"), WLS - ABC TV's 190-North Show.Location: Rural.
Photos
|
Rooms & Rates
Rates: $106 to $201
Payment types accepted include Travelers Checks, Discover, American Express, Visa, Carte Blanche, Master Card and Diners Club.
Rooms: This property has 11 total guest accommodations, 10 with fireplaces, 11 with hot tubs, 11 with whirlpools, 11 suites and 1 conference room.
The types of beds available include Queen and King.
|
Policies
Cancellation: 48 hours to avoid forfeiture of deposit
Pets: Pets Allowed, Small pets with approval, additional charge and under owner's control.
Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
|
Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Snacks/Refreshments, Breakfast, Evening dessert, Flavia Coffee Bar, Hot tea, Cocoa, Snacks and Beverages.
Types of meals: Restaurant off Premises, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea, Banquet Service and The inn's chef can be used for special functions.
Amenities In Room: Wireless Internet Access, VCR, Television, Telephone, Snack Bar, Refrigerator, Reading Lamps, Modem Hook-Up, Iron/Ironing Board, Hot Tub/Spa/Jaccuzi, Hair Dryer, DVD, Desk, Central Air, Cable TV, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Air Conditioning, Clock Radio, Ceiling Fans and Balcony or Patio.
Amenities On Site: Tennis, Swimming, Phone, Parlor Games, Limited Handicap Access, Library, Handicap Access, Gift Shop, Fireplace, Fax, Copy Machine, VCR, Flavia Coffee Bar, Evening dessert, Unlimited snacks & beverages, Toll-free local calls, Gazebo, Outdoor pool and Golf within Aberdeen.
Business Traveler Amenities: Flexible Cancellation, Wireless Internet Access, Hair Dryer, Desk, Daily Newspapers, FAX On-site, Flexible Check in/out Times, Iron/Ironing Board, Gym Nearby, Television, Internet Access, Meeting space with full support to include LCD projector and catering.
|
Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Waxing, Massages, Manicures/Pedicures, Hair Care, Facials, Cosmetics, Body Wraps and Body Scrubs.
Nearby Recommended Spas:
Inspire Salon (adjacent)
Designer's Club Day Spa (1 mile)
|
Activities
Events Hosted: Family Reunions, Romantic Getaways, Meetings, Honeymoons, Weddings, Seminars, Wine tasting dinners, Golf outings, Business retreats and Mystery dinners.
Other Activities: Museums, Live Theater, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Bicycling, Beaches, Art Galleries, Antiquing, Amusement Park, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Skiing Cross Country, Skiing Downhill, Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan beaches, Deep River Water Park, Hoosier Bat Company, Albanese Candy Factory and Anderson Orchards & Winery.
|
Historic Interest
Inn dates to 1856 with stories of involvement in the underground railroad and a few friendly ghosts.
Historic sites nearby: Dunes National Lakeshore and Chellberg Farm (15 minutes), Porter County Old Jail Museum (3 miles)
|
Romantic Interest
 Quiet elegance for a refreshing whirlpool in Jacuzzi for 2, relax by the fireplace with evening dessert.
|
| |
|
|
(4 reviews)
