Welcome to the 1868 Crosby House. Stay a while and unwind. Enjoy the ambiance of our small town with so much to do - Where our restaurants are superb and our music is world renowned! Walk the 9 miles of trails behind our gardens, or enjoy a quiet time in one of the hammocks. You'll want to come back!
Built in 1868, this Italianate Victorian offers rare accommodations, early morning coffee/tea tray and elegant breakfast settings. Visit our website for more details. The Crosby House is decorated to reflect the genteel lifestyle of the 1800's with family heirlooms and collected antiques, but with the present comforts: such as gas fireplaces, whirlpool tub, private baths, AC, CableTV and wireless internet. Landscaped gardens with stone walls, gazebo and ponds border 9 miles of woodland walking/XC/snowshoeing trails yet downtown shops and restaurants are only a short 1/2 mile walk.
Rooms
Autumn Rose
This room is cozy and comfortable - even with the antique furnishings! The handcarved Oak bedroom set includes a queen bed, dresser and washstand from the turn of the century. There’s a wing chair by the original green and mauve slate fireplace in which to snuggle with your favorite book. The private bath is adorable, with a pedestal sink and a double shower with seating. The beveled mirror over the sink is a clever makeover with a shelf for necessities. Of course, there’s also that special treat of a lovely coffee/tea tray at your door before breakfast! All of our rooms offer cable TV and wireless internet.
Summer Retreat
Decorated in soothing blues & whites, everything about this room says, “be comfortable and feel welcomed”. In the room you’ll find an old slant top desk and comfortable wing chair with white paneling over the queen bed and original fireplace. The private bathroom is appointed with a double sized whirlpool tub that has a waterfall faucet. The bath also boasts a separate oversized marble tiled shower with rainwater and hand held spa showerheads. Of course, there’s also that special treat of a lovely coffee/tea tray at your door before breakfast! All of our rooms offer cable TV and wireless internet.
Woodchester Cottage Suite
This adorable 2-room suite boasts cathedral ceilings and skylights and a private entrance off its own sitting area on the porch. There’s an Ironwork Queen Bed in the bedroom with lots of closet space and a desk as well. The open concept kitchenette, dining and living room has a single sofabed for an extra visitor and there’s a full bath with a heated floor. Cable TV in both rooms, wireless internet and fully equipped kitchenette stocked with coffee, cream and popcorn.
Garden Cottage Suite
With lots of windows and beautiful views of the Victorian Gardens, this large, one room suite features cathedral ceilings and a working gas fireplace. There’s an ironwork queen bed, full bath and a fully equipped kitchenette, stocked with coffee, cream and popcorn; cable TV and wireless internet. The sofa can be transformed into a double bed, if needed. The room has its own private porch sitting area and entrance where, in warm weather, you can enjoy a quiet chat overlooking the gardens.