Baggins End Guest House


  • Guest House dock, Fairhaven/New Bedford harbor with view to Pope's Island from rear deck.

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    Ahoy Holiday Seafarers! Charming year-round waterfront accommodations on the New Bedford harbor, minutes from Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk Island local ferry; within an hour of Boston, Cape Cod, Providence, Newport, RI. Close to beaches, museums, restaurants, shops, marinas and tours of historic Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Bike, Kayak, boat and sail. Captains, crew and wayfarers alike, moor your sloop or pilot your vessel to the dock. Unwind in the charm and delightful ambiance of historic Oxford Village, Poverty Point, where the swans may join you for breakfast along with the Kingfisher and Oystercatcher as they look for their breakfast. Whether single or double occupancy, shared bath, two enchanting rooms, you will find this private home and guest house a sanctuary from your travels. The Social Director Ecco, resident golden retriever, will help to assure your stay is memorable. (Recipes by Gourmet Chef Joseph Tomassetti) Please Call (508)326-2567 or e-mail today for RESERVATIONS and DETAILS. Children welcome, PLEASE CALL FIRST for reservation updates. Credit Cards Accepted: Visa, MC, Discover. Call today to book your reservation!


    Innkeeper Information

    Innkeepers Description:

    Hot-air balloon pilot; Member of the Buzzards Bay Whaleboat Rowing Club (BBRC); Join an open-row with the BBRC, check for times & schedules. Walking tours of historic Fairhaven; Public beaches; Bike path; Antique dealer warehouses; Whaling Museum; Ferry boats to the Islands.

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English


    Number of Dogs: 1


    Features

    Type:

    • Other

    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    • Bed and Breakfast

    • Guest Cottage

    Property Noted For:

    • Deep-water Marinas nearby

    • Harbor access

    • Historic neighborhood - Manjiro Society;

    • Joshua Slocum International Society

    • Visitors to Historic Sites

    • Weddings and/or Receptions waterfront

    • Antiques/decor

    • Business travel

    • Christian Travel

    • Economical rates

    • Excellent views

    • Family Travel

    • Gay / Lesbian Travel

    • Group events

    • Honeymoons

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape

    • Weddings


    Amenities

    Guest Room:

    • Alarm clock

    • Amenities Basket

    • Bath robes

    • CD player

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • Hairdryer

    • Internet Service

    • Ironing Board

    • Radio

    • Turndown Service

    • Wi-Fi

    On Site:

    • Board games

    • Computer

    • Copier

    • DVD Player

    • Fax Machine

    • Satellite/Cable TV

    • TV

    • Telephone

    • Wedding Facilities

    Other Amenities:

    • Credit Cards Accepted - Call for direct Bookings

    • Expansive lawn for lounging, sun sets

    • Dock Access / Stone Patio

    • Guest use of entire living area

    • Private Gatherings/Catered Dinners

    • House refrigerator for guest use

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  • Harbor View Room

    Suite maximum capacity: 2

    • Beds

      1 Queen

    • Bathroom

      Bathtub

      Shower

    • Nightly Rate

      (high/low season) $100/$150

    Canopied queen bed by Leonard's Antiques, victorian dresser and desk hand made by owners great-grandfather Judson MacRae. Waterview sitting area with rocker and oversized comfortable chair and a half. Ultra Warmth Non-Allergenic comforters; Luxuriously Crisp 100% cotton / 500-800 thread count sheets; Newly painted and carpeted. Arched window view of marina, sailboats and bird lovers delight. Sun-filled cozy communal sitting area for early morning coffee visits. Rates are based double occupancy. Please call for add'l info. regarding reservations for 2 adults plus children or special requests.

    Skylight Room

    Suite maximum capacity: 2

    • Beds

      1 Queen

    • Bathroom

      Bathtub

      Shower

    • Nightly Rate

      (high/low season) $90/$130

    Sunny room with Queen size bed and charming boudoir sitting area. Luxuriously crisp 100% cotton 500-800 thread count sheets; Overstuffed Non-Allergenic Comforters; Additional camp cot or fold-away crib available for infants up to 25 lbs. or another child. Sun-filled communal sitting area for early morning coffee visits. Rates are based on double occupancy. Please call direct for information regarding reservations for 2 adults plus children and any special requests.

    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check in: 3:00pm    Check out: 11:00am

    • Deposit amount required: Check or Credit Card deposit required to hold reservation. Total due upon arrival. Call with arrival time!!

    • Cancellations: Full refund for reservation cancelled minimum of 14 days in advance. No refund given for cancellation less than 14 days. Administrative fee $35 applied to all reservations cancelled minimum of 14 days in advance.

    • Open all year round: Y


    General Policies

    • Smoking allowed: Limited

    • Guest pets allowed: No

    • Drinking allowed: Yes

    • Drinking description: Wine chilled; Ice available;

    • Drinks available: N

    • Children allowed: Small collapsible crib available or fold-out camp cot, CALL

    • Suitable for children: Limited

    • Childcare provided: No


    Discount type

    • Wine Tasting Tours with accommodations
      Percent off: 20% Days required: 3

  • Breakfast

    • Type: Continental breakfast included with room rate

    • Time Served: 7:30 - 9:30am

    • Serving location: Dock side; Deck; Yard / Adirondack Chairs, Breakfast/dining area


    Complimentary Perks

    • Afternoon Tea


    Signature Dish

    Breakfast Spinach Quiche
    Fabulous individual spinach quiches, homemade! Homemade Biscotti and breads.


    Special meal options

    • Low fat

    • Restrictive

    • Vegetarian

    • Coffee, Tea, Cocoa.

    • Vegetarian


    Additional food services

    • Coffee on the dock or patio

    • Special requests welcome.

    • Unlimited Coffee, Tea, Microwave


    Recipes

    Appetizer-Snack

    Fried Cheese Hors d'oeuvre
    Serves: 2
    Prep time: 15 min.

    Main Dish

    Shrimp Tettrazini
    Serves: 4
    Prep time: 30 min.

  • Location Type

    • Airport

    • Beachside

    • City

    • Downtown

    • Island

    • Oceanside

    • Small town

    • Wine country


    City

    • Boston

    • Distance to city: 62 miles

    • Directions to property:
      From Boston Logan International Airport: From Boston Rte. 93 South, Exit #4 to Rte. 24 South, Exit #12 to Rte. 140 South, Exit #2E to Rte. 195 East. Exit #15 to Rte. 18 South, downtown New Bedford. Take Rte.6 East Fairhaven exit. At second set of lights over bridges turn left on Main Street, left on Lafayette St. to end - West Streeet. House with dock straight ahead. Turn right and immediate left into drive of guest house. #2 West Street / Fairhaven, MA 02719


    Airport

    • Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green State) 41 miles

    • Directions to property:
      Airport Connector Rd. to Rte. 95 North to Rte. 195 East; Off Rte. 195 East, Exit #15, Rte. 18 South, downtown New Bedford; Bear right to Rte. 6 East Fairhaven. Second set of lights over bridges turn left on Main Street. Left on Lafayette St. to end - West Street. House with dock straight ahead. Turn right and immediate left into guest house drive. #2 West Street / Fairhaven, MA 02719


    Area Attractions

    • Antique Shopping

    • Art Galleries

    • Beach

    • Concert venue

    • Gourmet/Fine Dining

    • Historical interests

    • Movie Theater

    • Museum

    • National/State parks

    • Nature area

    • Ocean

    • Fort Phoenix State Park and Beach

    • Travessia Urban WInery

    • Whaling Museum

    • Fabulous local restaurants-fresh fish!

    • Ferry to Martha's Vineyard / Cuttyhunk Island

    • Local bus daily to Foxwoods / Mohegan Sun

    • Outlet Stores

    • Performing Theater

    • Picnic area

    • Religious Services

    • River

    • Vineyard

    • Winery

    • Zoo

    • Bicycle riding trails

    • Bird watching

    • Boating

    • Canoeing

    • Fishing

    • Golfing

    • Kayaking

    • Sailing

    • Shopping

    • Sight-seeing

    • Swimming

    • Tennis courts

    • Water sports

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    Write a review

    Best B & B ever!

    About the reviewer

    • 55+ years old

    • Stays at B&Bs twice a year

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling for a weekend getaway


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    This was our second stay at Baggins End, and it was extremely relaxing. Diane and her dog Ecco are great hosts! Diane is very accommodating and goes out of her way to ensure that her guests feel welcome and comfortable. Highly recommended!


    My Stay

    About the reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • Almost never stays at B&Bs

    • Typically stays in premium lodging

    • Was travelling for a weekend getaway


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    An excellent place with great company - facility, service, cleaniness etc all exceeded my expectations. Diane and Echo were excellent host and it was a very charming an relaxing weekend. I highly recommend this location to everyone.


    Outstanding

    About the reviewer

    • Between 26-35 years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling for an event


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    This place is beautiful and Diane is the nicest lady! I highly recommend this place to everyone!


    Great place in a great location.

    About the reviewer

    • Between 26-35 years old

    • Stays at B&Bs once a year

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling for an event


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    Beautiful waterfront property. Clean. Friendly. A perfect weekend getaway.


    Wonderful Place for vacations!!!

    About the reviewer

    • Between 26-35 years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in premium lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation


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    We had a pleasant and very nice stay at the Baggins End Guest House. Diane is a wonderful landlady. The house with the garden is a perfect dream. The lovely Ecco is the cherry on the top. Next time we are around we'll stay definitely again at Baggins End Guest House.


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