Devereaux Shields House

The Devereaux Shields House is an elegant 1893 Queen Ann Victorian Bed and Breakfast Inn located in the beautiful Natchez, MS historic district and listed on the National Historic Register. The Devereaux Shields House features 6 rooms,... more

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"Great B&B..If you visit Natchez this is the B&B for you." 11/10/2009
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Stayed On: 11/2009

Owners (Ron & Eleanor) were great host and met our every need. Great rooms, service,great dinning and very clean...When you visit Natchez this is the B&B you will love....

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"Devereaux Shields House" 10/21/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Ron & Eleanor Fry are wonderful hosts and their assistant Nickie is a delightful addition. We loved the cozy coffee station for a 7am pick-me-up prior to breakfast at 8:30 am

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"Devereaux Shields House" 10/20/2009
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Excellent! Very accommodating.

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"Aunt Clara's Cottage" 10/9/2009
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This was our first experience with a B&B. The Louise Room was very comfortable and spacious. Breakfast wonderful, very delicious. Ron and Eleandor are very wonderful host, we felt like part of the family. Thanks again for a most pleasant stay.... read more


"Aunt Clara's Cottage" 10/6/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

Eleanor and Ron were outstanding hosts. The cottage was comfortable, quiet, very clean and tastefully decorated with period furniture. Both were quick to share information that made our touring easy and enjoyable. We would stay there again and... read more


"Devereaux Shields House" 9/23/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

Enjoyed very much--Ron and Elanor most gracious host and hostess--very helpful.

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"Natchez' best innkeepers" 8/20/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

Both guest rooms and common areas are spacious and attractive, the food fresh and tasty, and the location perfect, on a quiet yet convenient street of beautiful historic homes, but the best feature of this B&B are its innkeepers, Ron &... read more


"Wonderful stay" 6/5/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

My husband and I recently spent two nights in Aunt Clara's Cottage and had a delightful time. The king bed was comfortable, the breakfast was elegant and delicious and the conversation was most pleasant. Ron and Eleanor are very gracious hosts,... read more


"wonderful place to stay" 4/30/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

The home is lovely; Ron & Eleanor are wonderful hosts and the breakfast was very good and well presented. We recommend this B&B and would definitely stay here again.

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"Wonderful Southern Hospitality" 4/25/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

We spent 5 days in historical Natchez for the Spring Pilgrimage and the highlight of our trip was the wonderful southern hospitality Eleanor and Ron graced us with during our stay. The Rose Suite was awesome, food was delicious, gardens were... read more


"Wonderful Southern Hospitality" 4/23/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

The Rose Suite was awesome, food was delicious, gardens were beautiful, but, most of all, the Hostess was the BEST!!!! Make sure to request scones for breakfast!! Highly recommend staying at this lovely B & B.

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"lovely weekend" 3/11/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

Had a great stay. Service was excellent, and rooms were beautiful. Enjoyed a wonderful breakfast. Also, owner was very helpful, kind, and great hospitality. read more


"super-active B&B" 3/11/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

Exquisite house and furnishings, friendly and welcoming hosts, great breakfast. Comfortable surroundings, excellent facilities without stuffiness or pretension. read more


"Our stay was wonderful!" 12/30/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

We had a wonderful stay in Natchez. The Bed & Breakfast was beautiful and the owners were so attentive!! read more


"Wonderful B&B experience" 12/11/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

My husband and I have stayed at this B&B numerous times, and each time our stay has exceeded our expectations. Ron and Eleanor are wonderful hosts, and they run a fantastic business!

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"Devereaux Shields" 11/4/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

Our stay was wonderful. We will stay there again. The food was excellent. The house was beautiful and we felt as if we were at home.

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"beautiful home" 10/23/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

Ron and Eleanor were wonderful hosts. Beautiful home-very comfortable

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"lovely inn, lovely town" 11/8/2007
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Stayed On: 7/2007

Located on a beautiful residential street, convenient to both downtown and the river. Friendly welcoming innkeepers made my visit a delight. read more


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Devereaux Shields House Bed and Breakfast
Devereaux Shields House, Natchez, MS - Inn
Devereaux Shields House
709 N. Union
Natchez, MS 39120
USA
Toll-free: +1-888-304-5378
Innkeeper(s)
Ron & Eleanor Fry
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$125 - $175
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The Devereaux Shields House exhibits architectural features of the Queen Ann Victorian style, including asymmetric design, a circular corner turret, fish-scale siding, one-over-one double hung sash and bay windows, elaborate chimneys with decorated caps and a former wrap-around front porch now partially converted into a bedroom opening upon the rear garden.The Devereaux Shields House is just a few blocks (0.5 mi) from the 200-foot-high Natchez Bluffs, which offers a stunning view of the Mississippi River for several miles in both directions.
Devereaux Shields House parlor and front door entryThe Gallery Room includes a private and romantic gallery for your enjoyment overlooking the front garden and neighborhood.
The Devereaux Shields House includes a second property, the charming 1873 Victorian Aunt Clara's Cottage featuring 4 rooms, a breakfast and meeting room, heart pine floors and large veranda.The Gallery Room is a romantic grand room on top level of home opening to a private gallery overlooking garden. Features a king size bed with beautiful Victorian wood detail, a fireplace for viewing, and comfortable Victorian couch and seating in a turret area.
The Alice Room is a is a large spacious room in Aunt Clara’s Cottage featuring an antique mahogany canopy double bed, a mahogany long double bed, private bath, cable TV and wireless InternetDevereaux Shields Dining Room
The Elmo Room is a is a large spacious room in Aunt Clara’s Cottage featuring a King bed, a Single day bed, comfortable lounging couch, private bath, cable TV and wireless Internet.The Rose Suite is an elegant 2-Room suite with comfortable atmosphere overlooking gardens and featuring a Victorian seating area with fireplace for viewing ambiance.
The Victoria Room is a is a quiet, spacious, romantic room in Aunt Clara’s Cottage featuring a King bed, comfortable period seating, private bath, cable TV, DVD player and wireless Internet.Comfortable breakfast and meeting room in Aunt Clara's Cottage.
The Louise Room is a large spacious room in Aunt Clara’s Cottage featuring a mahogany queen rice bed, a tiger stripe maple double bed, private bath, cable TV and wireless InternetDevereaux Shields owners Ron & Eleanor Fry welcome you to enjoy true southern hospitality in Natchez, Mississippi