Governor's House Bed & Breakfast

Built in 1917, this stately Georgian Colonial was the home of NH Governor Charles Dale for 34 years. Whether on business or enjoying a romantic weekend, the Governor's House offers an atmosphere of casual elegance to discriminating travelers from around the world.

Recently named one of "The 10 Best Small Towns for the Arts in the U.S." (USA Today, 12/14/01) and one of Fodor's "Choice 2002 Destinations" (02/28/02), Portsmouth today offers a rare combination of history and culture, restaurants, theaters and live musical entertainment.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Downtown
  • Nearest major city: Boston, MA (45 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    * I-95 North to Portsmouth Exit 3
    * Right at the end of the ramp onto Middle Road (Route 33) for 2 miles
    * Left onto Middle Street (Route 1) for .6 miles
    * Right at the light onto Miller Ave. (Route 1A)
  • Nearest major airport: Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
  • Directions from airport:
    Logan

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 175.00 and $ 245.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 175.00 and $ 245.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Turndown Service
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
    • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Telephone
    • Other Amenitites
  • Touring bikes, CD & DVD library

    • Meals

    • A Continental Plus breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8:30 to 10:00
    • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Cookie Jar in Lobby, Wine in Guest Room

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (A two night minimum may be required on weekends.)
    • Smoking is not allowed
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Accommodations are not suitable for children (14 yrs and over)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
    • Deposit amount required (Deposit of 50% of total stay required at time of reservation (minimum deposit of 1 night))
    • Check in time is 3:00 pm - 6:00 and Check out time is 11:00 am
    • Cancellations:
      With 14 days notice of cancellation, the deposit is refunded minus a $25 cancellation charge. Within 14 days, the deposit is refunded (-$25) if we re-book the room.

    Discounts available:
      Corporate Rate 

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Bob Chaffee & Barbara Trimble
    • The innkeepers speak: English

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Seacoast Trolley service to shopping and beaches., Portsmouth Harbor , Outdoor theatrical and musical productions , Horse-drawn carriage tours of Portsmouth , Performing Theater, Picnic area, River

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Boating, Canoeing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Beach, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts

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    Portsmouth Nearby Cities

    Noted below are the approximate distances from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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    Rye B&B's - 3 milesRowley B&B's - 19 miles
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    Newburyport B&B's - 14 milesBeverly B&B's - 26 miles
    Epping B&B's - 16 milesSalem B&B's - 28 miles

    Contact Information

    Governor's House Bed & Breakfast Bed and Breakfast
    Governor's House Bed & Breakfast
    32 Miller Avenue
    Portsmouth NH 03801
    USA
    Phone: +1-603-427-5140
    Fax: +1-603-427-5145
    Toll-free: +1-866-427-5140
    Innkeeper(s)
    Bob Chaffee & Barbara Trimble
    Rates:
    $175 - $245
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    Recently named one of "The 10 Best Small Towns for the Arts in the U.S." (USA Today, 12/14/01)
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    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Business travel
    • Honeymoons
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast
    • Historic Inn
    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Georgian
    • Built in 1917
    • Restored / Remodeled in 1992