Devereaux Shields House
Book this B&B online by submitting your travel dates in the box to the right. Nightly rates start at $125.00.
Inn Details
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, two beautifully appointed suite/rooms surrounded by carefully manicured gardens in the main house, and 4 spacious rooms in the charming 1873 Victorian Aunt Clara's Cottage with heart pine floors and large veranda just a few doors away.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: Baton Rouge, LA (86 miles North)
- Nearest major airport: Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Fla.) 80 miles
- Directions from airport:
Take US-61 North to Natchez
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 175.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 175.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 30.00
- Other Accommodations: Suites
Guests can book Aunt Clara's (4 rooms) to enjoy family or group privacy.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Ceiling fans | Hairdryer |
| Satellite/Cable TV | TV |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | CD player |
| DVD Player | Data port |
| Fax Machine | Fireplace |
| Internet Service | Library |
| Radio | Telephone |
| Washer/dryer | Wedding Facilities |
| Wet bar | Wi-Fi |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Cozy Fireplaces in Parlors | |
Meals
- A Southern breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:30
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
- Dinner is available by special request
- Additional food services included in room rate: Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed outside only
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (Small well-behaved pets are welcome)
- Limitations on children staying
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the total or a minimum $35 is due on the date of booking.)
- Check in time is 2:00 - 6:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
- Cancellations:
All rates are based on single or double occupancy and are subject to MS room tax of 10%. Additional occupancy is $30/person. According to international standards cancellations or modifications require at least 7 days advance notice to avoid a room charge for the first night. No refund is issued if cancelled 3 days before check-in. A rain check may be issued for cancellations made within 7 days. A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the total or a minimum $35 is due on the date of booking. Rates include a seated plantation style breakfast, and assorted hot and cold refreshments. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Bed & Breakfast Association of Mississippi
- Natchez Pilgrimage Tours (NPT)
- Professional Association of Innkeepers International (PAII)
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Ron & Eleanor Fry
Historic homes, history, cooking, travel, woodworking, running and railroad modeling. - The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, National/State parks, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Tour Civil War sites, Pool, Tour Antebellum homes, Shopping, Sight-seeing