Hamanassett

Historic elegance in the Brandywine Valley. This 1856 English Country house offers spacious romantic accommodations with amenities expected by today's travelers. We are conveniently located to all Brandywine Valley attractions, the Philadelphia airport and only 30 minutes from Philadelphia. All 6 guest rooms have private ensuite baths, coffeemakers, TV/VCRs, robes, hair dryers. Free WIFI is available throughout the main house. Gourmet candlelight breakfasts, seclusion, tranquility, and casual elegance. For those traveling with young children or dogs, or just seeking more privacy, our two bedroom carriage house is the perfect answer. Special policies for coporate travelers. Please inquire about extended stays.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Countryside
  • Nearest major city: Philadelphia, PA (17 miles East)
  • Directions to property:
    North off U S RT 1, 6 miles north of Chadds Ford and 17 miles west of Philadelphia.
  • Nearest major airport: Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 12 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    PLEASE NOTE; YOU CAN NOT USE MAPQUEST TO FIND US. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL DIRECTIONS, PLEASE USE THE ONES ON OUR WEB SITE. I-95 South to Route 476 North. Exit 5 (Lima, Springfield)and turn left at first opportunity toward Lima which takes you onto Route 1 South. Continue south past Granite Run Mall on right and Franklin Mint on left. Turn right onto Darlington Road which is 1 mile south of Franklin Mint. To 1/10 mile to the first street on the left which is Indian Springs Drive. Turn left onto Indian Springs Drive and go to the top of the hill. The driveway to Hamanassett is just before the cul de sac on the right. The house sits way back from the street and may be hard to see.

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 $ 140.00 and $ 400.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 140.00 and $ 400.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 50.00
  • Other Accommodations: Carriage House
    Our carriage house is 1100 square feet of English Country charm tucked into the trees behind the main house on a seven acre estate. Pet and child friendly or for those who want a little more privacy. Large fully stocked and equipped kitchen, dining room, living room, powder room. King and queen beds, both with private full bath, sleeps six with use of sleeper sofa in living room. Ask about extended, corporate rates. $300.00-450.00/night w 2 night minimum.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Microwave
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer
  • Other Amenitites
  • Complimentary Snacks
  • Guest Pantry with refrigerator
  • Complimentary Beverages and snacks
  • Free high speed wireless internet access
  • CD Player in room
  • Guest Pantry with ice machine, microwave, snacks
  • Meals

    • A Gourmet Candlelight breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8-10 AM
    • Breakfast is served in the Outside on Terrace, Dining Room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: candies/snacks/soft drink, Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Vegan, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (Some weekends/holidays require 2 night minimum)
    • Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Smoking outside)
    • Guest pets are welcome (Cariage House Only. Extra fee and refundable deposit.)
    • Children are welcome (Under 12 Carriage house. Above 12 in main house.)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
    • Deposit amount required (Stays of 2 nights or less, full payment required. Stays of 3 nights or more require 50% of total.)
    • Check in time is 3 - 7 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
    • Cancellations:
      10 days notice or forfeit deposit unless room is rebooked. A $25.00 per room per night service fee is charged on all cancellations. Holidays and carriage house have 30 day cancellation period. Carriage house has 10% cancellation fee.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • Brandywine Conference & Visitors Bureau
      • Chester County Conference & Visitors Bureau
      • Professional Association of International Innkeepers
      • Select Registry

    Discounts available:
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    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Ashley and Glenn Mon
    • The innkeepers speak: English
    • There are 2 dogs on the property

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Valley Forge, Hagley Museum, Brandywine Battlefield, Brandywine River Museum (Wyeth museum), Winterthur, Longwood Gardens, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery, Zoo

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    Contact Information


    Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast
    Hamanassett
    725 Darlington Road
    Media PA 19063
    USA
    Phone: +1-610-459-3000
    Fax: +1-610-459-3000
    Innkeeper(s)
    Ashley and Glenn Mon
    Rates:
    $140 - $400

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    Relax and unwind in the living room.  Select a book from our library, play the piano, or just enjoy visiting with old and new friends.
    Although near all major Brandywine Valley attractions, Hamanassett sits at the top of a hill and is surrounded by woodlands and gardens.The Windsor is one of our guests' favorite bedrooms. It features a 10 foot high antique rosewood half tester bed.  The ceilings in this room are 12 feet high and the room is over 400 square feet with a large attached bathroom.  All of the bedrooms and baths at Hamanassett are large and all feature English amenities, luxurious robes, in room coffee makers, clock radios with CD player and TVs with VCR.
    The Cambridge Room
    View of billiards room from the main hall way.  The 8 foot high bell music box in foreground plays 21 inch discs and is from 1896.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Receptions
    • Small Weddings
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Excellent views
    • Gourmet food
    • Group events
    • Honeymoons
    • Luxury
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Federal
    • Built in 1856
    • Opened for business in 1984
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2001
    • Parking available (Private Offstreet)