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Deacon Timothy Pratt Bed & Breakfast Inn c.1746
bed and breakfast - inn
- Number of bedrooms
7 - Number of bathrooms
7 - Number of floors
2 - Sleeps
18
| Pets - No | Smoking - No | Wheelchair - No |
Property description
We invite you to step back in time and enjoy the splendor of yesteryear in this magnificent c.1746 National Historic Register Bed and Breakfast Inn located in quintessential shoreline New England village of Old Saybrook, Connecticut! The guest rooms are romantically furnished in period style each one featuring a 4 poster or canopy Queen bed, a working fireplace and jacuzzi whirlpool tub, a comfortable sitting area, cable TV, phone/modem line, high speed wireless, stereo/cd player, AC, and private bath.
This charming home boasts many fine original details including original wide-board floors throughout, hand-hewn beams, original doors with hand forged latches, wainscoting, a corner cupboard, beehive oven, and 8 working fireplaces. The home has been lovingly restored over the last 7 years in hopes that our guests will enjoy the wonderful history, charm and authentic decoration that is here.
A formal candlelit breakfast is served in the elegant dining room with fireplace on fine china. Relax in our picturesque grounds with pretty gardens, inviting sitting areas, a handsome two century-old maple tree with swing, a 3-tier fountain, and 2-person hammock. Or in colder months, lounge by the fire in the parlor or the privacy of your room, enjoy a game of chess, checkers, or bridge, or visit with friends, and enjoy complimentary port wine, teas, hot chocolate, fresh baked cookies, and spring water anytime. Guest refrigerator available. Massage therapy can be arranged in your room.
Located in the heart of the historic district, on a pretty gas-lit main street, we are a
short walk to the water, quaint shops, restaurants, cafes, coffeehouses with entertainment, churches, spas, town green activities, ice skating pond, scenic North Cove historic district, and Saybrook Point Park at the mouth of the Connecticut River. We are next door to an old-fashioned ice-cream parlor (since 1896), coffeehouse/café, and art gallery; and across the street from the General William Hart House Museum and a pillared white church. We are 1 mile from beaches, lighthouses, a waterfront historic park, waterfront dining, waterfront golf & minigolf. We are also part of a historic walking tour and scenic coastal bicycle loop.
Property amenities
Furnishings/Luxuries: Air Conditioning, Balcony, Beach Access, Beach Chairs, Beach Front, Beach Towels, Beach Umbrella, Ceiling Fan(s), Cook, Fireplace, Heating
Appiliances: Filtered Water/Ice, Hair Dryer, Iron, Ironing Board
Electronics: Alarm Clock, Alarm System, Cable TV, CD Player, Fax Machine, Internet Access, Stereo, TV, Telephone, VCR
Recreation/Activities: Biking Nearby, Boating, Canoeing Nearby, Casino Nearby, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing Nearby, Golf Nearby, Hiking Nearby, Historic Area Nearby, Horseback Riding Nearby, Hot Tub, Night Club/Disco Nearby, Playground Nearby, Restaurant Nearby, Restaurant Onsite, Shopping, State/National Park Nearby, Swimming, Tennis Nearby
Transportation: Reserved Parking
Activities: Fishing, Golf, Skiing
Other amenities: massage therapy on premises
Rates
100 - 100 USD
/day
Rates details: $100/nt fireplace/jacuzzi rm sun-thurs nts nov-june.
Additional information
Things To do:
Bordered on 2 sides by the CT River & Long Island Sound, Old Saybrook embodies the spirit of a charming, small New England town with a rich seafaring tradition. We are centrally located 100 miles from New York City and Boston (midway between). 1 hr from Hartford, CT and Providence, RI airports. There are two public boat launches; 1 is 1/2 mile from B&B and affords great canoe/kayak routes/scenery from the cove to the river to the sound
We are just 1 mile to beaches, lighthouses, Long Island Sound & Connecticut River Cruises, an historic walking park, 9 hole waterfront golf course, mini golf, and waterfront dining. Beach passes, maps, and advice provided! From the B&B take a scenic stroll along the water past the historic homes and scenic views of North and South Cove, Saybrook Point, and Fenwick. Watch the sun set over the ocean, or take a walk at Fort Saybrook Monument Park or out to one of Old Saybook’s lighthouses.
Beautiful area for walking, bicycling, canoeing or kayaking, antiqueing, and scenic drives along the CT River and Long Island Sound.
We are just a short drive to Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casinos, Clinton & Westbrook Factory Outlet Malls, Mystic Seaport, Aquarium, & Village. Essex Steam Train & RiverBoat, Essex Village, Gillette Castle, Camelot Cruises, Chamard Vineyards, Children’s Museum, Connecticut River Museum, Florence Griswold Museum, and numerous beaches, museums, antique shops, playhouses, state parks, wineries, spas, sightseeing excursions/cruises, golf, tennis, and charming New England villages to explore! Your hosts are happy to assist you in planning your stay and to share a wealth of knowledge on the area with you!. Let us welcome you!
Owner Information
Name: shelley Nobile
Telephone: 800-640-1195
Fax number: 860 395-4748
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