1851 Historic Maple Hill Manor B&B

Description

Circa 1851. In a tranquil country setting on 14 acres, this Greek Revival mansion with Italianate detail is considered a Kentucky Landmark home and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Numerous architectural features include 14-foot ceilings, nine-foot windows, 10-foot doorways and a grand cherry spiral staircase. Guest bedrooms provide spacious serenity, and some boast fireplaces and or Jacuzzis. Enjoy a full country breakfast, and then take a peaceful stroll through flower gardens and the fruit orchard, or relax on a patio swing or porch rocker. The local area has a rich abundance of attractions including Bardstown, Shaker Village, Bourbon, historic Civil War areas and Lincoln Trails. Lexington and Louisville are within an hour's drive.Publicity and Awards: USA Today - Top 10 Farmstays in the U.S. for a Haycation, Southern Living Magazine, Louisville Courier-Journal, Lexington Herald Leader, Bardstown's Kentucky Standard, Harrodsburg Herald, Danville's Advocate-Messenger, Springfield Sun, Cincinnati's Eastside Weekend and Enquirer, Arts Across Kentucky, Kentucky Monthly - voted Best B&B in Kentucky, Kentucky Living, Back Home in Kentucky, Today's Woman, The Lane Report, Kentucky Ag News, Arrington's Inn Traveler Magazine - "Best Breakfast in the Southeast" (2005 and 2006), #1 in the U.S. as the B&B with the "Most Historic Charm" (2003 & 2004), "Best of the South" in 2009, TOP 10 Innkeepers in the U.S 2010-2011., Kentucky Educational Television feature on "Kentucky Life" Series, New Albany, Indiana Television feature on Great Day Live, and Southern Living TV - Ghostly Hauntings of Kentucky., Springfield, Bardstown, Kentucky Farm Bureau Ag Report., Voted "Best Breakfast in the Southeast" for 2005 and 2006 by Arrington's B&B Journal, Voted #1 in the US as the B&B with the "most Historical Charm", voted as "One of Kentucky's Finest B&Bs".Location: Country, Rural and Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

Room Detail

Lincoln Library Room
Second Floor Guest Room: FOR A RESTFUL RETREAT. Features a gas-log fireplace and grand Half-Tester Queen-size Bed with an oversized pillow-top mattress and luxury linens. This room has mahogany floor-to-ceiling bookcases containing books and collectibles, many of Abraham Lincoln's writing and biographies. One wall is beautifully paneled mahogany giving this room a rich, elegant feel. A collection of classics speak to the soul of the bookworm to cozy in for a restful and stimulating retreat. Satellite TV/DVD/Movies, Private Bath with Shower Stall and Turkish Towels, and Gas Fireplace. Three 9' windows overlook the neighboring race horse farm and our all-white flowering, &34;Moon Garden&34; which glows at night. [2nd Floor Room] Rates: Mid-Week(Mon.-Wed.) $149/night, Weekend(Thurs.-Sun.) $159/night, and Holidays/Festivals $169/night - includes Homemade Dessert, 24-hour Beverage Service, and Award-Winning Full Country &34;Gourmet&34; Breakfast
Rates: $179 - $199
Type of bed: Queen

Clara Barton Room
May adjoin to the Harriett Beecher Stowe Room for a 2-room suite. Clara Barton Room has a four-poster white french style queen-size bed AND a full-size cherry four-poster canopy bed. Ancient maple trees, wedding gazebo, and garden area right outside the 9' windows, provide shade from the summer sun and the sweet whisper of Kentucky breezes in their leaves. Ideally suited for couples who prefer separate beds, families, or girlfriend getaways.
Rates: $129 - $179
Type of bed: Queen, Double

John James Audubon Room
First Floor Room, featuring a grand mahogany four-poster, canopy Queen bed, gas-log fireplace, plush white carpet, reproduction turn of the century chandelier and privacy shutters beckon you into a private world of elegance and romantic charm. Flat screen Satellite TV/DVD, smartphone docking station, sound machine, and reading material. The walls are graced with Audubon prints. The three 9' windows offer panoramic views of the scenic countryside and overlooks our Moon Garden.
Rates: $199 - $229
Type of bed: Queen

Stephen Collins Foster Room
First Floor, Jacuzzi for 2 room, featuring a cherry 4-poster queen bed with luxury linens and extra pillows. Electric Fireplace, flat screen Satellite TV/DVD, smartphone docking station, private bath with custom SPA toiletries and robes. Two large 9' windows provide a panoramic view of the rolling countryside and overlooks our Moon Garden, where all the blooms are white giving an appearance of a unique glow at night.
Rates: $169 - $189
Type of bed: Queen

Jefferson Davis Room
Featuring a Queen-size 4-poster Mahogany bed with wrought-iron canopy, antique cherry dresser, flat screen Satellite TV/DVD, alarm clock radio, private bath with custom Spa toiletries and robes. Three large 9' windows provide a panoramic view of the rolling countryside and overlooks our Moon Garden, where all the blooms are white giving an appearance of a unique glow at night.
Rates: $179 - $199
Type of bed: Queen

McElroy Honeymoon Hideaway
Ideal for a honeymoon, anniversary or a much needed restful weekend escape, this room is all romance. Featuring a beautiful white queen-size bed, luxury linens, and extra pillows. The room is filled with antiques, ample seating, flat screen Satellite TV/DVD, smartphone docking station, plush carpet, and custom window treatments. The Private Bath includes a Jacuzzi for 2, double sinks, full-size shower with seat, and Custom Spa toiletries and Spa Robes. This is our only guest room with its own private exterior door, leading to a sunset deck, and private parking area next to our Secret Garden. Entry Room includes a beverage station, microwave oven, and mini-frig.
Rates: $229 - $249
Type of bed: Queen

Harriet Beecher Stowe Room
Featuring a high-arch antique Queen Bed and 2 antique Twin Beds, all with luxury linens and extra-plush pillows. The lovely wall covering is designed with tea roses and crested with crown molding. Its large 9' windows have beautiful views of the Wedding Gazebo & Flower Gardens and a lake of &34;Uncle Tom''s Cabin.&34; This room may adjoin with Clara Barton Room AND/OR the McElroy Honeymoon Hideaway for extended family or friends - ideally suited for Girlfriend Getaways. Private Bath with Shower Stall, custom Spa Toiletries and Turkish Towels.
Rates: $129 - $179
Type of bed: Queen(2) , Twin

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Rooms & Rates Rates: $149 to $229 Payment types accepted include Master Card, Travelers Checks, Visa, Discover, Personal Checks and American Express. Rooms: This property has 7 total guest accommodations with private bath, 5 with fireplaces, 2 with whirlpools, 4 total suites, including 1 two-bedroom suite and 1 three-bedroom suite and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include Twin, Double and Queen.

Policies Minimum Stay Requirements: 2-Night Minimum Required for some Holiday Weekends, Kentucky Derby, and Festivals Cancellation: 14 days advance notice or forfeit 50% deposit held on credit card Pets: Innkeepers pets on premises, Pets Allowed, Pet Agreement to be reviewed and signed prior to arrival. $25 fee. Smoking: Outside Only.

Services & Amenities Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments and Afternoon Tea. Types of meals: Afternoon Tea, Wine, Gourmet Dinner, Lunch, Snacks/Refreshments, Full Breakfast, Picnic Lunches, Dinner, Catering Service, Vegetarian Breakfast, Banquet Service, Restaurant off Premises, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Country Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea, 24-hour beverages and homemade desserts. Amenities In Room: Refrigerator, Cable TV, Iron/Ironing Board, Air Conditioning, Heating, Kitchen, Wireless Internet Access, Snack Bar, Turn-Down Service, Telephone, Hair Dryer, Fireplace, Bath Amenities, Bathrobes, Coffeemaker, Television, DVD, Two Rooms with Jacuzzi tubs for two, Five with fireplace, Luxury linens, Turkish Towels, Alpaca-made Teddy Bears, Antique furnishings, Roll-away beds available, Satellite TV/VCR/DVD/CD player(includes movies/music), Each Guest Room has a private bath. Homemade dessert, beverage social, Full Country Gourmet Breakfast, and 25-hour beverages included. Amenities On Site: Suitable for Events, Free parking on premise, Pet Boarding, Family/Kid Friendly, Copy Machine, Hot Tub/Jetted Tub, Fax, Doorman, Computers, Gift Shop, Dryer, Child Care, orchard, grape vineyard, nature walking paths, flower gardens, fountains, patio, Gazebo, snack bar, complimentary homemade evening desserts, 24-hour beverage service, alpaca, llama farm, Fiber Studio & Farm Store and Murder Mystery Events. Business Traveler Amenities: Gym Nearby, Television, Iron/Ironing Board, Wireless Internet Access, Flexible Cancellation, Desk, FAX On-site, Internet Access, Daily Newspapers, Modem Connection, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Hair Dryer, Flexible Check in/out Times, Fiber farm store, Fruit orchard, Patio with Swings, Gazebo with flower gardens and fountains. Transportation Services: Airport Pickup.

Spa Services On-Site Spa Services: Body Scrubs, Water Therapies, Spa Cuisine, Private Trainer, Medical Spa Services, Massages, Manicures/Pedicures, Hair Care, Facials, Cosmetics, Body Wraps and Yoga/Meditation. Specialty Treatments: Microderm Abrasion, Swedish, Deep Tissue, Facials, Trigger Points, Craniosacral, Couples Massage Spa Packages: Rest, Relax, and Renew Package, Spa Escape, Couple's Instructional Massage, Girlfriend's Getaway Spa Package Off-Site Spa Services Available Nearby Recommended Spas: Springfield Therapeutic Massage (859) 336-0073 Bella Spa & Salon (502) 348-3331 Beauti by Geri (502) 693-0466

Specials - One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are Sunday-Thursday OR Anytime, Last Minute-Based on Availability

Activities Events Hosted: Honeymoons, Weddings, Seminars, Meetings, Romantic Getaways, Family Reunions, Murder Mysteries, Retreats, Weddings and Alpaca Farm. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major College, Tennis, Water Sports, Wineries, My Old Kentucky Home & Golf Course State Park, Stephen Foster Musical, Kentucky Dinner Train, Historic Bardstown, Bernheim Forest, Kentucky Railway Museum, Civil War Museums, Lincoln Homestead State Park & Golf Course, Maywood Golf Course, Abbey of Gethsemani, Lincoln National Museum & Birthplace, Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries, Bourbon Heritage Center, Maker's Mark Bourbon Distillery, Heaven Hill Bourbon Distillery, Jim Beam Bourbon Distillery, Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History, Nettie Jarvis Antiques, Kentucky Wine Trail, Antique Shopping, U-Pick Farms, Horse Stables, Shaker Village at Pleasent Hill, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Willisburg Lake, Perryville Civil War Battlefield, Constitution Square, Big Red Stables, Taylorsville Lake, Green River Lake, Herrington Lake, Mt. Zion Covered Bridge, St. Catherine Motherhouse, Washington County Courthouse, Keeneland, Around the Town Carriage Rides, Basilica of St. Joseph, Old Talbott Tavern, Springhill Winery, Rolling Hills Vineyard, Chateau Du Viex Corbeau Winery, Amish/Mennonite Shops, Wickland, Wildlife/Natural History Museum, Lincoln Boyhood Home, Abraham Lincoln Museum, Lebanon Civil War Par, Loretto Motherhouse, Pioneer Playhouse Outdoor Dinner Theater, Ragged Edge Community Theater, Norton Centre for the Arts, Centre College, Campbellsville University and Central Kentucky Agritourism Association.

Recommended Restaurant(s) My Old Kentucky Dinner Train - Gourmet Dining, Mordecai's on Main - All American, steaks, The Rickhouse Restaurant - Bourbon Specialties.

Historic Interest Pre-Civil War plantation home, Civil War hospital, childhood home of Phil Simms (former NY Giants Quarterback and Super Bowl XXI's MVP), well-known dinner hall, children's home and B&B for over 25 years. Historic Awards: State Register (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted), City Historical Site (Granted), National Register (Granted) and Local Register (Granted). Historic Memberships: State Historical Society, City Historical Society, Local Historical Society, National Trust and Kentucky Landmark Home. Historic sites nearby: Bardstown's My Old Kentucky Home and Stephen Foster Musical (15 miles), Danville's Constitution Square (20 miles), Perryville's Civil War Battlefield (10 miles), Harrodsburg's Old Fort Harrod (18 miles), Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill (25 miles), Hodgenville's Lincoln Birthplace and Museum (25 miles)

Romantic Interest Honeymoon Hideaway is ideal for privacy, romantic decor, Jacuzzi for two, candles, fireplace, dimmers for lights, shower with seat and large four-poster Queen-size bed.

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