Briar Rose Bed and Breakfast
Romantic luxury accommodations in historic 1891 Queen Anne Victorian home overlooking New Bedford Harbor within 60 miles of Boston, Cape Cod, Providence, Newport, and local ferry service to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Built on the original William K. Nye estate, family owners of the last whale oil company. Minutes to beaches, deep-water marinas, historical homes and architectural wonders of Fairhaven.
Relax in elegance in our heated whirlpool tubs with water views, swim in the 30-foot inground pool, and lounge by the warmth of the double fireplace. Enjoy a complete full breakfast cooked to order.
All three rooms offer the security of keyed-entry locks, private baths, TV with DVD, wireless internet, and wired alarm systems.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Deep-water Marinas
- Ferry Service to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket
- Fort Phoenix State Park and Beach
- West Island
- Airport
- Beachside
- Countryside
- Downtown
- Island
- Oceanside
- Small town
- Nearest major city: New Bedford, MA (1 miles West)
- Directions to property:
From Boston and points North, Take Rt.93 South to Rt.24 South to Rt.140 South to Rt.195 East to Rt.18 South to Rt.6 East to 146 Main St.
From Providence and points West, Take Rt. 195 East to Rt. 18 South to Rt. 6 East to 146 Main St.
From Cape Cod and points East, Take 195 West to Rt. 240 South to Rt. 6 West to 146 Main St. - Nearest major airport: Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green State) 33 miles
- Directions from airport:
From T.F. Green Airport in Providence, RI, Take Rt.95 North, to Rt. 195 East, to Rt. 18 South, to Rt. 6 East to 146 Main Street.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: 2 double rooms, 1 single room
- There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 115.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 160.00
- Other Accommodations: Function Rooms Available
Our three common areas, the Formal Dining Room, Living Room, and the Main Foyer, connected with a Double Fireplace are available for small gatherings. Suitable for Bridal/Baby Showers, Family Reunions, Conferencing, etc. Refreshments/Hors d'oeurves are available. Please contact Linda for pricing and details.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| DVD Player | Hot tub/whirlpool tub |
| Internet Service | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | Desk |
| Fireplace | Telephone |
| Videos | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| off-street parking | 30-foot inground pool |
| No Tax Necessary | water views |
| Three Function Rooms Available | full breakfast |
Meals
- A Breakfast Cooked-to-Order breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: between 7:00am-10:30am
- Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
Policies
- No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Smoking is allowed outside only.)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (Adults 18 and over only)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (A credit card is required to hold a reservation. The total is due upon arrival.)
- Check in time is 4pm and Check out time is 11am
- Cancellations:
Reservations canceled at least 14 days prior to arrival will receive a full refund. No refunds will be given for a cancellation less than 14 days from arrival.
Discounts available:Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Linda Jones and Debbie (Jones) Ronin
Golf at Acushnet River Valley, Swim in the backyard pool or local beaches, Bike, Roller Blade, and Walk on the Phoenix Bike Trail, Visit New Bedford Whaling Museum, Watch a Red Sox game at Fenway Park, Watch the Patriots play at Gillette Stadium, Garden in the backyard, and Read from our collection of books. - The innkeepers speak: English, French
- There are 2 cats on the property
- There is one dog on the property
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Newport RI Mansions, Plymouth Plantation, Horse Farms, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Cruise Ships and Fishing Charters, Cape Cod and The Islands, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Ferry Service to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports
Fairhaven Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Fairhaven, Massachusetts.