BNB GUIDE BOOK - 2009
New Jersey

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Cape May

Bedford Inn

Bedford Inn is well located, a very short block to the beach and near many fine restaurants and the shops of the Victorian Mall. On site parking is available. Start off your day with a sumptuous breakfast shared with other guests in their dining room or take a tray to one of their porches, enjoy the fresh air. Then head for the beach and its pleasures or join a guided tour of this beautiful historic district. Have tea in the late afternoon and if you feel sociable, you are invited to visit with other guests - sharing your impressions of Cape May's and its lovely beach, its beautiful collection of Victorian buildings, its wonderful restaurants, cafes, shops and tours. Take back special memories of the old fashioned charm of this village by the sea. All rooms and suites have a private bath, each with a shower and some with an old fashioned clawfoot tub. Each room is decorated with period antiques but has touches of the twenty first century in air conditioning and TV.


805 Stockton Avenue
Cape May, New Jersey
USA  08204
Architectural Type:  Italianate-Victorian
Established In:  1964
Built In:  1881
Renovated In:  2006
Phone:  609-884-4158
Toll Free:  866-215-9507
Fax:  609-884-6320
Contact:  Archie & Stephanie KIRK
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Single Occupant Rate Is: $90 - $140
Double Occupant Rate Is: $95 - $235
Additional Occupant Rate Is: $25 - $35
Accepted Payments: Cash, Personal Cheques, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Money Orders, Visa, Travellers Cheques, Travelers Checks, Debit Card
Deposit Amount Requested: 50% total - minimum of 1 night
Minimum Stay Is: Variable
Check In Time Is: 2 PM
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: We require a 2 week notice in order to guarantee a refund of your deposit. Whenever a refund is issued, or a deposit transferred to another time, there is a $20 service charge. No refund is possible if less than 48 hours notice is given.

Southern Mansion

The New York Times says The Southern Mansion is "Only place to stay in Cape May". A vacation in Cape May while staying at the Southern Mansion can fulfill any vacation fantasy. Activities abound such as sightseeing, bicycling, quad carriages, sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, whale watching, as well as surf or charter fishing. The famous Cape May wildlife preserve is unparalleled for the huge quantity and variety of birds for the bird watchers to delight in. Numerous architectural and historic tours of the Victorian Architectural Gems educate and entertain. To slow down the pace enjoy a historic horse drawn carriage tour. Your taste buds can be massaged as well for Cape May has more four plus star restaurants than any other shore resort. From the delicious breakfast served to your gourmet meal on the town to your final sigh on your heavenly quality mattress, the innkeepers at the Southern Mansion will strive to satisfy all your senses.


720 Washington Street
Cape May, New Jersey
USA  08204
Architectural Type:  Itailianate
Established In:  1997
Renovated In:  1997
Phone:  609-884-7171
Toll Free:  800-381-3888
Fax:  609-898-0492
Contact:  Barbara WILDE
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Single Occupant Rate Is: $140 - $325
Double Occupant Rate Is: $140 - $325
Additional Occupant Rate Is: $50
Accepted Payments: Cash, AMEX, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Money Orders, Visa, Travelers Checks, Debit Card
Deposit Amount Requested: 50%
Minimum Stay Is: 1 - 4 nights
Check In Time Is: 3 PM
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: Prior to 21 days $35 cancellation fee. Up to 14 days 50% of stay. Under 2 weeks full balance.

The Summer Cottage Inn

Come and stay in an authentic Victorian summer cottage. The guest rooms are tastefully and individually decorated with charming country Victorian furnishings, nostalgia pieces and many special touches. All rooms have private baths and queen size beds. The veranda is a very special place to relax and enjoy the cool sea breezes amidst wicker, rockers, and flowering plants and ferns, plus a romantic porch swing. From the moment you awaken to the wonderful aroma of breakfast until those last quiet moments you spend in your favorite rocker on the veranda, your stay will be filled with all the pleasures that Cape May offers! The Summer Cottage Inn is conveniently located in the Historic District on a quiet, tree lined street and just one block from the beach. They are close to many fine restaurants and shops in the midst of quaint Victorian architecture.


613 Columbia Avenue
Cape May, New Jersey
USA  08204
Architectural Type:  Italianate
Established In:  1983
Renovated In:  1993
Phone:  609-884-4948 Contact:  Skip & Linda LOUGHLIN
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Single Occupant Rate Is: $100 midweek winter to $275 weekend summer
Double Occupant Rate Is: $100 midweek winter to $275 weekend summer
Additional Occupant Rate Is: N/A
Accepted Payments: Cash, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Money Orders, Visa, Travelers Checks
Deposit Amount Requested: 50%
Minimum Stay Is: 2 - 3 nights depending on season
Check In Time Is: 2 - 8 PM
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: The deposit (less a $20 processing fee) is refundable if we are able to re-rent the entire length of your reservations.

Cherry Hill

Isaac Hilliard House

The charm and elegance of the federal era permeates this mid 18th century structure with the original smokehouse at the rear. The Isaac Hilliard suite, a favorite of brides and anniversary guests is popular for its remote controlled fireplace, lace crochet canopy bed and courting couch in the bedroom. The Raspberry Room is also guest favored as the "prettiest room" dressed in white eyelight. Other rooms include the "Roses" and "Cranberry" rooms which are cozy to say the least. All rooms feature private bath, A/C, ceiling fan, old fashioned radio with cassette player. The freshly prepared, full service breakfasts is quite the experience. This inn is located five miles from Mt. Holly and with easy access to Mt. Laurel and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. This wonderful Victorianized federal house is in a beautiful garden setting that has its original brick smoke house and lovely furnishings.


31 Hanover Street
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
USA  08068
Architectural Type:  Federal Victorian
Established In:  1990
Renovated In:  1990
Phone:  609-894-0756
Toll Free:  800-371-0756
Fax:  609-894-7899
Contact:  Phyllis DAVIS or Gene O'BRIEN
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Single Occupant Rate Is: $75 - $110
Double Occupant Rate Is: $85 - $155
Additional Occupant Rate Is: $25 - $30
Accepted Payments: Cash, AMEX, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Money Orders, Visa, Travelers Checks, Debit Card
Deposit Amount Requested: Valid Credit Card secures reservation
Minimum Stay Is: 1 night
Check In Time Is: 3 PM
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: If your plans change, and you must cancel your confirmed reservation 7 days before your scheduled arrival; there is a handling fee of 10% of the first night's rate. Up to 2 days before scheduled arrival, the fee is 50% of the first night's rate. After that, the full rate is due. If you shorten the duration of your confirmed reservation, the same handling fees may apply from time of notification.

Lambertville

York Street House Bed and Breakfast

Opened in 1983, the inn is housed in a 1909 home known to locals as the Massey Mansion. 24 hour tea service, homemade cookies and quiet surroundings keep guests returning. Relax in front of your fireplace. Walk to antique shops and fine restaurants in Lambertville and New Hope. Fall in love again with special packages that are made available to bed and breakfast visitors like yourself. The candlelit gourmet breakfasts have earned York Street House a place in Getaways for Gourmets. They grind and blend their private label estate coffee daily. Breakfast starts with fresh juice and a first course followed by a luscious main course. The menu is changed daily based on the availability of local fresh ingredients. All rooms have private baths. Fine amenities include down comforters, fireplaces, signature soaps, personal care items, bathrobes, and cable television.


42 York Street
Lambertville, New Jersey
USA  08530
Architectural Type:  Georgian Revival
Established In:  1983
Renovated In:  1995
Phone:  609-397-3007
Toll Free:  888-398-3199
Fax:  609-397-6700
Contact:  Laurie WEINSTEIN
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Single Occupant Rate Is: $100 - $215
Double Occupant Rate Is: $100 - $215
Additional Occupant Rate Is: N/A
Accepted Payments: Cash, AMEX, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Visa, Travelers Checks, Debit Card
Deposit Amount Requested: 50% of stay
Minimum Stay Is: 1 night Mon - Thurs and 2 nights Fri - Sun
Check In Time Is: 3 PM
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: 10 days in advance.

Plainfield

The Pillars of Plainfield Bed and Breakfast Inn

The Pillars of Plainfield New Jersey Bed and Breakfast Inn is a restored Victorian-Georgian mansion on a secluded acre of trees and gardens in the Van Wyck Brooks Historic District of Plainfield, New Jersey. The moment you drive through the wrought iron gates you'll know The Pillars of Plainfield Bed and Breakfast Inn is a special place. Surrounding the house are wildflowers, roses, dogwood, cherry trees, and the rhododendrons and azaleas for which Plainfield, New Jersey is famous. You have found a place to relax, hold a joyous outdoor wedding, or enjoy a picnic with family and friends in complete privacy. Part of what makes The Pillars of Plainfield Bed and Breakfast Inn different is the wonderful sense of being "in the country". The acre lot is surrounded by even larger properties with big old trees and bushes. Adirondack chairs nestle under the branches for quiet conversations or just relaxing. Birds and squirrels compete all around you. And there's lots of parking space for your car. Guest will find comfortable rooms and suites that exude comfort. All rooms are air conditioned also. Your host makes you feel special by catering to not only your dietary needs, but also, breakfast is served as early as you want or need. The Pillars of Plainfield New Jersey Bed and Breakfast Inn is conveniently located thirteen miles west of the Newark Liberty International Airport.


922 Central Ave
Plainfield, New Jersey
USA  07060
Architectural Type:  Victorian/Georgian
Established In:  1994
Renovated In:  1999
Phone:  908-753-0922
Toll Free:  888-745-5277
Contact:  Chuck & Tom HALE
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Single Occupant Rate Is: Starts at $114
Double Occupant Rate Is: Starts at $114
Additional Occupant Rate Is: Starts at $25
Twin Occupant Rate Is: Starts at $114
Accepted Payments: Cash, AMEX, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Money Orders, Visa, Travelers Checks, Debit Card
Deposit Amount Requested: First night's charge
Minimum Stay Is: 1 night
Check In Time Is: 2 PM, but early check in is encouraged - by prior arrangement
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: 48 hours weekday. 14 days weekends and holidays. If cancelled in less time we will try to rebook the room and if we able to, there will be no charge. If we cannot rebook the room you will be charged for all nights reserved.

Stanhope

Whistling Swan Inn

Nestled in a rural area of New Jersey, the house now known as the Whistling Swan Inn was built in 1905 by the Justice of Peace, Daniel Best for his wife, Sarah. After passing through six families plus a mixture of abuse and "modernizations," this wonderful old house was converted to a bed and breakfast in 1985. The house has been restored to its turn of the century Victorian splendor. For those with more refined nesting instincts, relax on the fine stone pillar porch or stroll in the Victorian garden. Take a leisure walk to Lake Musconetcong where boats are for rent. For those looking for excitement, the inn is only one hour from New York City. You can get to NYC from Stanhope during the week by train or on weekends by bus. Whatever you plan on doing while staying with at the inn, your day begins with the enjoyment of their breakfast buffet consisting of fresh baked breads and muffins, a hot main dish, variety of fruits and juices, yogurt, cereals, plus a selection of teas and steaming gourmet coffee. All 10 rooms are decorated in various antique themes and all possess comfortable beds with many wonderful amenities.


110 Main Street
Stanhope, New Jersey
USA  07874
Architectural Type:  Victorian
Established In:  1985
Built In:  1905
Renovated In:  1985
Phone:  973-347-6369
Fax:  973-347-3391
Contact:  Liz ARMSTRONG
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Single Occupant Rate Is: $99 - $109
Double Occupant Rate Is: $115 - $129
Additional Occupant Rate Is: $15
Accepted Payments: Cash, AMEX, Personal Checks, MasterCard, Money Orders, Visa, Travelers Checks, Debit Card, Discover, Diners Club
Deposit Amount Requested: Credit card hold
Minimum Stay Is: 1 night
Check In Time Is: 2 PM
Check Out Time Is: 11 AM
Cancellation Policy: We will refund your deposit if you cancel your reservation at least 7 days in advance. In case of a last minute cancellation, if we are able to once again book the same room, then your deposit will be refunded. We are sorry if the room is not rebooked we must withhold your deposit.
 

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