The Bishop's House Bed and Breakfast

214 Goldsborough Street
Easton Maryland 21601
USA

http://www.bishopshouse.com

Phone: +1-410-820-7290
Fax: +1-410-820-7290
Toll-free: +1-800-223-7290

General Information

Victorian elegance with 21st Century conveniences featuring whirlpools, working fireplaces, individual climate control, (heat & A/C), off-street parking, complimentary wireless internet and sumptuous breakfasts!
Accommodations are large rooms where lovingly created details such as antique furnishings are complimented with modern conveniences. Amenities include Shower Panels, Cable TV/DVD Player, CD Players, Clock Radios, Clock Radios for iPods, Ceiling Fans, Luxurious Sheets & Doeskin Guest Robes, Down Comforters, (in season), Hair Dryer, Lighted Make-up Mirror, Steam Iron & Ironing Board, Guest Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Ice Maker, on site private off-street parking, secured overnight storage for bicycles, cycling tour maps of Talbot County, complimentary bicycles for guests use, wrap around porch & Courtyard with Fish Pond for rest and relaxation. Centrally located within three blocks of gourmet and casual restaurants, art galleries, museums, spas, antique & specialty shops, farmers' market, and an excellent location for visiting all points of interest in and around Maryland's Eastern Shore and the Delmarva Peninsula. Advanced Reservation Required. Two night minimum stay required for all guest rooms, year round. Inspected by & chartered member of the Maryland Bed and Breakfast Association.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 185.00 and $ 195.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 185.00 and $ 195.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos

Other Amenities: Private Off-Street Parking, Cycling Maps of Area Available for Guests, Bicycles Available for Guest's Use, Down Comforters in season, Individually controlled A/C & heat in guest rooms

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 9 A.M.
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Two night minimum stay required for all guest rooms, three night holiday wkends)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (Outside only)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (Deposit equal to 50% of stay to guarantee reservation. Personal checks, cash, travelers cheques and postal money orders accepted to guarantee reservation.)
  • Check in time is 4:00 -5:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
  • Cancellations:
    Deposit is refundable, less a $35 processing charge, if reservation is canceled at least 72 hours prior to scheduled arrival time.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Chartered Member Maryland Bed and Breakfast Association
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Sumptuous Breakfasts
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Excellent views
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1880
  • Opened for business in 1988
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2007
  • Parking available (Private on site off-street)

Location

  • Geographic region: Chesapeake Bay
  • Location is best described as: Eastern Shore of Maryland, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Annapolis, MD (32 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    To reach The Bishop's House from Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington, follow Route 50 East across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Easton. Turn right at Goldsborough Street. Turn left at Aurora Street and immediately turn right into our driveway.
  • Nearest major airport: BWI 61 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    To reach The Bishop's House from Annapolis and Baltimore follow Route 50 East across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Easton. Turn right at Goldsborough Street. Turn left at Aurora Street and immediately turn right into our driveway.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Diane Laird-Ippolito and John Ippolito
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Academy Art Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Pickering Creek Audubon Refuge, Blackwater Wildlife Refuge, Adkins Arboretum, Sandy Point Park/Beach on the Chesapeake Bay, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, River, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Antique browsing, Art galleries & museums, Boat rentals within 2 miles, Avalon Theatre, Complimentary Bicycles Available for Guests, Wildlife Refuges, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts