Farm by the River B&B with Stables
THE FARM BY THE RIVER BED & BREAKFAST with STABLES:"Superb Mountain Setting, Delicious Atmoshere, Wonderful Food and Friendship". Located on a 1771 land grant with 70 scenic acres of forest and pastures along the Saco River, this award-winning inn provides an authentic, yet elegant ambiance with ten unique guest rooms with king or queen beds, & A/C. Some rooms have two-person jacuzzis AND/OR fireplaces, others incl. superior queen rooms, or two-room suites for families or two couples. Open all year, the stables offers horseback riding year round, romantic Victorian carriage rides spring -snowfall & sleigh rides in the winter.Inn guests enjoy special rates. the stables are also open to the general public. Justice of the Peace available for elopements or small weddings. A beautiful horse-drawn Victorian carriage is avail. in the Fall & for weddings & special occasions. "Breakfast is a Feast!" on the patio w/ views of the mtns. gardens & horses. In the cooler months, enjoy a cozy fireside breakfast. ON-SITE AMENITIES include:the stables, Saco R. swimming, & fly-fishing, bird watching, extenisve perennial gardens & nature trailswith 11 acres in mature maple sugar tree stands. Echo Lake, golf 1/2 mile; N. Conway Village 2 miles away. Boston Globe, Travel Section 2001, "Lovers stay at the Farm".Voted "Best Horselover's B&B", 2001, Arrington's Bed and Breakfast Journal.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Forest & pastures
- Nature trails
- River frontage
- Countryside
- Mountains
- Ranch
- Village
- Nearest major city: Boston, MA (150 miles Rte. 16, N )
- Directions to property:
Take Rte. 16 North to Conway . At the first lighted intersection turn left onto Washington St. Go one block. The road splits- stay left. This puts you onto West Side Rd. Go 5 & 1/2 miles. You will see The big white farm house and red barns on your right. That's us! - Nearest major airport: Portland, ME (PWM-Intl. Jet Port) 50 miles
- Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: 6 rooms & 2- two Rm. suites
- There are 10 guest accommodations (10 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 70.00 and $ 160.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 225.00
- The rate for each additional person is between $ 10.00 and $ 25.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Coffee/Tea facilities | Fireplace |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | CD player |
| Conference Rooms | Copier |
| Data port | Desk |
| Fax Machine | Internet Service |
| Library | Piano |
| Radio | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | Telephone |
| VCR | Videos |
| Wedding Facilities | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| snowshoeing, x-ctry skiing | Bird watching, gardens & nature trails |
| Horseback riding, pony rides | river swimming & fly fishing |
| Romantic Victorian sleigh rides | Victorian carriage rides- elopements & weddings |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:15 AM--9:30 AM
- Breakfast is served in the Fireside breakfast in dining room in cool season, On patio w/ views to gardens, Breakfast/dining area
- Additional food services included in room rate: cider, freshly baked goods, hot chocolate, tea or coffee, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (Two night stay on some weekends- 3 nights for some holidays & weekends.)
- Smoking is not allowed (Allowed to smoke outside- on premises)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Children are welcome (Children must be well supervised)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (BYOB)
- Deposit amount required (A deposit in full is required for a one night stay to secure a reservation. For two or more nights, a 50% deposit is required.)
- Check in time is 4:00- 8:30 PM and Check out time is 10:30 AM
- Cancellations:
Deposits are refundable in full, minus a $20 service charge per room, if the reservation is cancelled prior to two weeks of the arrival date. During Fall Foliage: Sept. 20- Oct. 20, cancellations must be made three weeks prior to the arrival date. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- America's Favorite Inns
- American Automobile Association- three diamonds
- B & Bs and Small Hotels
- Bed and Breakfasts in New England
- PAII-Professional Association of Innkeepers
- Recommended Bed & Breakfasts in New England
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:| | | On extended stay of three days-non holidays | |
| | | Romance packages-extended stay | |
| | | Wedding & elopement packages-extended stay | |
| | | Winter stay | |
| | | sleigh and ski packages | |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Charlene & Rick Davis
Rick & Charlene are both nature lovers- Rick a soil scientist, & Charlene a lansdcape architect/artist. Rick's carrying on the tradition grew up in the hospitality business too. They enjoy the company of Lucy, their Weimaraner, and enjoy going horseback riding and taking their horse, Abby, out for a buggy ride on their property. They enjoy what nature has to offer on their property and in the area. - The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
- There is one dog on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: 14 horses and a pony
Area Attractions
Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Heritage NH, Cog Railroad, Conway scenic RR, Storyland, Stables at the Farm By the River B & B , Mt. Washington Auto Rd., Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Canoeing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, horseback riding lessons on site, ice climbing within view of inn, weddings with carriage and on site, sleigh rides on site, Moose tours, fall foliage carriage /wagon rides, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Tennis courts, Video Arcade, Water sports
North Conway Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from North Conway, New Hampshire.