Description
Circa 1879. Meticulously restored, this historically significant Italianate mansion features original, ornate marble fireplaces, inlaid flooring, 15-foot ceilings and crystal chandeliers. The grand Victorian decor is accented by period antique furnishings. Spacious common areas and a courtesy kitchen offer added comfort and convenience. Each of the romantic guest bedrooms and suite boast a whirlpool tub, and most include fireplaces. Linger over breakfast in the banquet-style dining room with a typical feast of fruit, broccoli-cheese quiche, bacon, cranberry-orange scones, orange juice and gourmet coffee. Popular local sites like Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby, Louisville Slugger Museum and many others are all within a 10-minute range.Publicity and Awards: Courier Journal, New York Times, Turner South--"Three Day Weekend".Location: City/Urban.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $129 to $239
Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa and Travelers Checks.
Rooms: This property has 8 total guest accommodations with private bath, 5 with fireplaces, 5 with whirlpools, 2 suites and 1 conference room.
The types of beds available include King and Queen.
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Policies
Cancellation: Seven days except Kentucky Derby by Jan 1.
Pets: No pets.
Smoking: Limited.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine, Colas and unlimited cold bottled water available in guest kitchen.
Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine, We stock the frige, hospitality area, guest kitchen with wine, snacks, water and cola. Special needs? Just tell us!.
Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Modem Hook-Up, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Snack Bar, Central Air, Clock Radio, Telephone, Coffeemaker, Television, Data Ports, Desk, VCR, Fireplace, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, Iron/Ironing Board, Jacuzzi and fireplaces.
Amenities On Site: Library, Child Care, Computers, PC, Pet Boarding, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Limited Handicap Access, Television, VCR, Laundry Facilities and DVD.
Business Traveler Amenities: Desk, Television, Internet Access, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Flexible Cancellation, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Flexible Check in/out Times, We cater to business people Sunday thru Thursday. Tell us what you need and we'll get it for you.
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Massages and Private Trainer.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Family Reunions, Seminars, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, bridal showers, brunches and dinner parties.
Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Water Sports and Wineries.
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Historic Interest
House was built in 1879, original hardwood floors, ornate woodwork, beautiful windows, 15 ft. ceilings, gorgeous Italian marble fireplace.
Historic Awards: National Historical Site (Granted) and Louisville Historical League Renovation Award 2001.
Historic Memberships: National Trust.
Historic sites nearby: Falls of the Ohio - 1 mile, Locust Grove - 5 miles, Cave Hill Cemetary - 2 miles, Churchill Downs - 1 mile.
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Romantic Interest
 Victorian era elegance with King beds, large baths with Jacuzzis and lots of privacy
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