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Woodstock 's Finest 'Experience the Dreams'

Featured in North American Inns Magazine Summer 2003

Circa 1895. Deserving of its many accolades, this historic Richardsonian Romanesque mansion graces the heart of town in a perfect setting for a country inn bed & breakfast.

Surrounded by exquisite detailed wood interiors, eight fireplaces, it is easy to be absorbed and charmed by the impressive ambiance of this palatial estate that has become an international landmark.

Enjoy the peaceful library, parlor and intimate reading rooms. Luxurious guest bedrooms and suites offer a variety of styles and amenities.

Stay in an executive suite with a sitting room, private tower balcony and whirlpool soaking tub.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Airport
    • City
    • Countryside
    • Downtown
    • Small town
    • Village
    • Wine country
  • Nearest major city: London Kitchener Hamilton, ON (25 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    Hwy 401 Exits 230 / 232 / 236 / 238 to Hwy 59N, 5th intersection on Right

    STRATFORD Festival 20 mi.
    Depart Downie St
    Turn left onto CR-26 / Line 26
    Turn right onto CR-34
    Turn right onto Hwy-59
    Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave The last intersection is Admiral St If you reach Ingersoll Ave, you've gone too far

    SHAKESPEARE 15 mi.
    Depart Hwy-59 / Road 107 / Shakespeare Rd S
    Keep left to stay on Hwy-59 / Woodstock St S 22
    Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave The last intersection is Admiral St If you reach Ingersoll Ave, you've gone too far

    LONDON International Airport 25 mi.
    Depart Terminal Circle Rd
    Turn left onto Crumlin Sideroad
    Turn left onto Hwy-2 / Dundas St
    Turn left onto Hwy-59 / Vansittart Ave
    Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave The last intersection is Ingersoll Ave
    When you reach Admiral St, you've arrived

    Region of WATERLOO International Airport 30 mi.
    Turn Left, onto RR-17 / Fountain St N
    Bear right onto Hwy-8 / Fountain St S
    Turn right to stay on Hwy-8 / Shantz Hill Rd, PETRO-CANADA on the corner
    Take ramp right for Hwy-401 / MacDonald-Cartier Fwy West toward London
    At exit 238, take ramp right for Hwy-2 West toward Woodstock
    Turn right to stay on Hwy-59 / Vansittart Ave
    Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave The last intersection is Ingersoll Ave If you reach Admiral St, you've arrived

    John C. Munro HAMILTON International Airport 50 mi.
    Depart RR-637 / Airport Rd W
    Turn right toward Hwy-6
    Keep straight onto Hwy-6
    Take ramp left for Hwy-403 West toward Brantford
    Take ramp and follow signs for Hwy-401 / MacDonald-Cartier Fwy West
    At exit 232, take ramp right for Oxford Rd.59 / Norwich Avenue toward Delhi / Woodstock
    Turn right onto Hwy-59 / Norwich Ave
    left to stay on Hwy-2 / Hwy-59 / Dundas St
    Turn right to stay on Hwy-59 / Vansittart Ave
    Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave
    The last intersection is Ingersoll Ave If you reach Admiral St, you've arrived
  • Nearest major airport: London, ON, Canada (YXU) 30 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Robert Q Airport Shuttle Service from Detroit & Toronto Airport DETROIT Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI 175 mi. Keep straight onto Worldgateway Pl Keep straight toward John D Dingell Dr Bear right onto William G Rogell Dr Bear left onto Merriman Rd Take ramp right for I-94 East toward Detroit Hwy-402 East / Blue Water Bridge Entering Ontario, Canada Take ramp for Hwy-401 / MacDonald-Cartier Fwy East toward Toronto At exit 230, take ramp right for CR-12 / Sweaburg Rd. toward Woodstock / Sweaburg Turn left onto CR-12 / Sweaburg Rd Turn right onto Hwy-2 / Dundas St Turn left onto Hwy-59 / Vansittart Ave Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave The last intersection is Ingersoll Ave When you reach Admiral St, you've arrived TORONTO Pearson International Airport 75 mi. Take ramp right and follow signs for Hwy-427 South Take ramp right and follow signs for Hwy-401 Collectors / MacDonald-Cartier Fwy West Keep straight onto Hwy-401 / MacDonald-Cartier Fwy West At exit 238, take ramp right for Hwy-2 West toward Woodstock Turn right to stay on Hwy-59 / Vansittart Ave Arrive at 210 Vansittart Ave The last intersection is Ingersoll Ave When you reach Admiral St, you've arrived
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport
    • Bus
    • Train

Room Rates (CAD Canadian Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • Accommodations: Suites
  • There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $CAD 89.00 and $CAD 259.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $CAD 89.00 and $CAD 259.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $CAD 35.00
  • Other Accommodations: Rooms

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Turndown Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Other Amenitites
  • Public Pool
  • Park Setting
  • Shopping / Antiques
  • Playground
  • Restaurants / Entertainment
  • Stratford Theatre
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 7:30 - 10:00 AM
    • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area

    Policies

    • No minimum stay required
    • Smoking is not allowed
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Children are welcome (Inquire)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
    • Deposit amount required (Full Payment)
    • Check in time is 5:00-8:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
    • Cancellations:
      $25 Administration Fee. 50% Refund 72 hours notice. No refund with less than 24 hour notice. MINIMUM FEE ALWAYS APPLIES

    Discounts available:
      Multiple Bookings 

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Johanna Loeffen
    • The innkeepers speak: Dutch, English

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, African Lion Safari, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery, Zoo

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool

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    Contact Information


    Chateau “Carbide” Willson Bed and Breakfast
    Chateau “Carbide” Willson
    210 VANSITTART AVE.
    WOODSTOCK ON N4S 6E9
    Canada
    Phone: +1-519-421-3335
    Innkeeper(s)
    Johanna Loeffen
    Rates:
    $CAD 89 - $CAD 259
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    Photo Album

    Provincial Historic PlaqueBreakfast Room
    LibraryCherry Room
    Cherry Room Ensuite BathVansittart Tower Executive Suite
    Vansittart Tower Executive Suite Ensuite Therapeutic Soaking Whirlpool BathThomas Willson Executive Suite
    Thomas Willson Executive Suite Ensuite Therapeutic Soaking Whirlpool Bath

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Economical rates
    • Excellent views
    • Family Travel
    • Group events
    • Honeymoons
    • Luxury
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape
    • Weddings

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast
    • Country Inn
    • Historic Inn

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Richardsonian Romanesque
    • Built in 1895
    • Opened for business in 2001
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2001
    • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
    • Parking available