A unique, easy-to-use guide for travelers who enjoy the charm of historic B&Bs, inns, and hotels. Readers will be able to easily plan getaways, vacations, honeymoons, or business trips that include some of the country's finest Victorian accommodations. Information about museums, historic districts, antique shops, and tours is also listed in order to help you create a truly timeless journey. Over 400 entries, 365 illustrations.
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Step back into the graciousness and charm of the Victorian era, and discover some of America's finest B&Bs, Inns, and Hotels. Reading about their distinctive decor, period antiques, historic architecture, garden gazebos, romantic breakfasts, and impeccable service will captivate you! Plan your next vacation, business trip, honeymoon, anniversary, or weekend getaway; or just enjoy learning about some of our country's historic architectural treasures. If you like the Victorian era, this book is for you!
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Augustus Snow House (contact information follows) A Romantic Victorian Mansion built in 1901, the Augustus Snow House remains one of Cape Cod's most breathtaking examples of Queen Ann Victorian architecture. Today, this turn of the century home with its gabled dormers and wraparound verandah is one of the Cape's most elegant and exclusive inns, catering to a small number of discerning guests. Five exquisite bedrooms with queen or king beds, private baths (some with jacuzzis), fireplaces, telephones, air conditioning, color TVs, gourmet breakfast and afternoon refreshments. The private beach is just a 3 minute stroll away. Rates: $105-160 Rooms/Prv.baths: 11/11 Open: all year Cr.cards: MC,V,AE,D Meals avail: full gourmet breakfast Restrictions: no smoking, children under 1 or over 12 Other features: afternoon refreshments served. Area Victorian attractions: traditional Victorian Afternoon Tea served in the Garden Tea Room; numerous antique shops within walking distance; many period museums in the area; Provincetown, Chatam, and Sandwich Historic Districts; tours of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.
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A Wonderful Source of Information!,
This review is from: Victorian Voyages: U.S. Travel Guide for Victorian Era Enthusiasts (Paperback)
I found so many beautiful inns and houses in this book that really emphasizes the Victorian Era's beauty and styles. I used this book to help plan my vacation one year and I had the best time! This book is truely a divine source of information!
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