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  • Guest House dock, Fairhaven/New Bedford harbor with view to Pope's Island from rear deck.
    Continental breakfast and guest amenities in an open cottage kitchen.
    Deck and fabulous stone patio for morning breakfasts or evening sunsets - enjoy the solitude or invite your friends to join you. Drop anchor in the harbor and arrive in your dinghy at the private dock.
    Sun abounds from every direction, watch the whaleboats row by and the honking swans.
    The Cozy Skylight Room awaits you!
    Ecco the Social Director - Harbor and Pope's Island, New Bedford
    • Nightly Rate $85 - $150
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    • Reviews 54  
    • Rooms 2
    • Accepts Gift Cards

    • Address 2 West Street
      Fairhaven, MA 02719
      USA
    • Phone+1-508-326-2567
    • Fax+1-508-992-5608
    • Mobile+1-508-326-2567
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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!

    Rooms & Rates


    Harbor View Room

    1 Queen Beds, sleeps2
    Average Nightly Rate $125
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    Skylight Room

    1 Queen Beds, sleeps2
    Average Nightly Rate $110
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    Reviews

    Score Breakdown based on 54 Reviews

    4.8 out of 5
     
    • Guest room  5
    • Services  5
    • Value  5
    • Cleanliness  5
    • Dining  5

    Explanation of Our Ratings

      Outstanding
      Exceeded my expectations
      Met my expectations
      Okay, but below average
      Unsatisfactory
    5 out of 5
     

    Gorgeous home on the waterfront

    October 13, 2012

    Diane's home is beautifully appointed. It is quiet and peaceful. The continental breakfasts are simply delicious with a personal, homemade touch. Beverages and snacks are always available. A wonderful place to relax--inside or outside--all year long.

    4.8 out of 5
     

    A Fantastic Place to Stay

    October 05, 2012

    Beautiful location and the perfect host! Diane provided great advice on where to eat and what to see. Would recommend to anyone and hope to be able to return!

    5 out of 5
     

    Italy & Switzerland to USA

    September 11, 2012

    When I go to bed & I look out I don't want to sleep, I want to keep looking & waking up in the morning, I smile because I am happy to see the Ocean. We had such a beautiful experience!

    4.8 out of 5
     

    Pleases all of your senses!

    August 04, 2012

    The sights, sounds, and smells of this B&B made it stand out. Clean, new, fresh, and comfortable.


    Location

    Innkeeper Information

    Innkeeper(s)

    Diane G. Tomassetti

    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

    Resident Pets

    1 Dog

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  • Rooms & Rates

    • Nightly Rate $85 - $150

    Harbor View Room

    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.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Beds 1 Queen

    Nightly Rate
    (High/Low Season)
    $150/$100
    Check Dates

    Skylight Room

    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.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Beds 1 Queen

    Nightly Rate
    (High/Low Season)
    $130/$90
    Check Dates

    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check In: 3:00pm    Check Out: 11:00am

    • Minimum Stay: certain weekends during summer season require 2 or 3 day minimum.

    • 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 7 days in advance. No refund given for cancellation less than 7 days. Administrative fee $35 applied to all reservations cancelled minimum of 7 days in advance.

    • Open All Year Round: Yes


    General Policies

    • Smoking Allowed: Limited

    • Guest Pets Allowed: No

    • Drinking Allowed: Yes

    • Drinking Description: Wine chilled; Ice available;

    • Drinks Available: No

    • Children Allowed: Must Call for individual situation. No cribs provided.

    • Suitable For Children: No

    • Childcare Provided: No


    Discount Type

    • Complimentary Harbor Tour for registered guest
      Percent Off: 100% Days Required: 3

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  • Reviews

    Score Breakdown based on 54 Reviews

    4.8 out of 5
     
    • Guest room  5
    • Services  5
    • Value  5
    • Cleanliness  5
    • Dining  5

    Explanation of Our Ratings

      Outstanding
      Exceeded my expectations
      Met my expectations
      Okay, but below average
      Unsatisfactory
    5 out of 5
     

    Gorgeous home on the waterfront

    October 13, 2012

    Diane's home is beautifully appointed. It is quiet and peaceful. The continental breakfasts are simply delicious with a personal, homemade touch. Beverages and snacks are always available. A wonderful place to relax--inside or outside--all year long.

    4.8 out of 5
     

    A Fantastic Place to Stay

    October 05, 2012

    Beautiful location and the perfect host! Diane provided great advice on where to eat and what to see. Would recommend to anyone and hope to be able to return!

    5 out of 5
     

    Italy & Switzerland to USA

    September 11, 2012

    When I go to bed & I look out I don't want to sleep, I want to keep looking & waking up in the morning, I smile because I am happy to see the Ocean. We had such a beautiful experience!

    4.8 out of 5
     

    Pleases all of your senses!

    August 04, 2012

    The sights, sounds, and smells of this B&B made it stand out. Clean, new, fresh, and comfortable.

    5 out of 5
     

    Tolle Unterkunft mit sehr netter Inhaberin und Hund

    July 16, 2012

    Tolles Haus direkt an einer Meerbucht gelegen und mit privaten Steg ins Wasser. Dazu eine sehr hübsch angelegte Terasse mit Sitzmöglichkeiten in der Sonne. Die Gästezimmer und das Haus ist komfortabel, sauber und zum wohlfühlen eingerichtet. Das Frühstück geht sehr persönlich zu und hat uns sehr gefallen. Golden Retriever Ecco ist sehr lieb und ruhig. Vielen Dank für den tollen Aufenthalt!

    5 out of 5
     

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    May 14, 2012

    Delightful stay -- Ecco is a charmer & the waterfront view is gorgeous! I'd stay here again & again.

    5 out of 5
     

    Priceless view, cute dog, nice innkeeper.

    May 07, 2012

    We were greeted by Echo the wonder-dog, and found our room to be very cozy and romantic. Diane, the innkeeper, was very gracious.

    5 out of 5
     

    Best B & B ever!

    January 22, 2012

    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!


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  • Location Type

    • Airport

    • Beachside

    • City

    • Downtown

    • Island

    • Oceanside

    • Small town

    • Village

    • 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

    • Bike Trail

    • Bike Trail

    • Bike Trail

    • Sailing

    • Shopping

    • Sight-seeing

    • Swimming

    • Tennis courts

    • Water sports

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  • Amenities

    Type:

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    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    • Bed and Breakfast

    • Guest Cottage

    Property highlights

    • 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

    On-site

    • Board games

    • Computer

    • Copier

    • Fax Machine

    • Satellite/Cable TV

    • TV

    • Telephone

    • Wedding Facilities

    Guest room(s)

    • Alarm clock

    • Amenities Basket

    • Bath robes

    • CD player

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • In-room internet

    • Desk

    • Hairdryer

    • Internet Service

    • Ironing Board

    • Radio

    • Turndown Service

    • Wi-Fi

    Other

    • House refrigerator for guest use

    • Credit Cards Accepted - Call for direct Bookings

    • Expansive lawn for lounging, sun sets

    • Dock Access / Stone Patio/Wedding receptions

    • Guest use of entire living area

    • Private Gatherings/Catered Dinners

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  • 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,Dining Room

    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.

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