The Iron horse Inn B&B and Cottages

616 Thorp Spring Rd.
Granbury Texas 76048-1520
USA

http://www.theironhorseinn.com

Phone: +1-817-579-5535

General Information

Located just three short blocks from the historic square in the quaint town of Granbury, Texas (90 minutes from DFW airport), the Iron Horse Inn Bed and Breakfast is a large (6,500 square-foot), lovingly restored Craftsman-style home featuring ornate mill work and intricate leaded glass. It is the largest historic inn in Granbury, Texas. Also available two adorable guest cottages in our lush gardens. Besides this splendid 100 year-old house, well-manicured grounds and flower gardens, the historic Granbury Texas Iron Horse Inn is well known for total care of its guests. The first-class service begins the minute you are personally greeted by hosts, Paul and Theresa. They also host a variety of artistic retreats, including quilting and painting.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • There are 8 guest accommodations (8 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 148.00 and $ 235.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 40.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • DVD Player
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Board games
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Private entrance
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Telephone
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: koi pond, Large gardens with artificial moonlight, Cottage with fireplace, Art Studio/Retreat Center

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon desserts and hors d'oeuvres
  • Our signature dish is Quiches
    Variety of quiches are made at our inn. Inquire!

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 night min. required on special holidays)
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Wine)
  • Deposit amount required (Credit card to hold room)
  • Check in time is 3 - 6 PM. and Check out time is 12 NOON
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Granbury Area Bed & Breakfast Association
    • Granbury Area Chamber of Commerce
    • Historic Granbury Merchants Association
    • Hospitality Accommodations of Texas (HAT)

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Acres of grounds with ancient trees
  • Business and Church Retreats
  • Comfortable elegance, original antique furniture
  • Flower Gardens w/ artificial moonlight
  • Large Fish Pond
  • Largest historic bed and breakfast in town
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Craftsman
  • Built in 1905
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1995
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available (Ample parking available)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Small town, Wine country
  • Nearest major city: Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX (30 miles SW)
  • Directions to property:
    Take Highway 377 SW out of Fort Worth; in Granbury, take Business 377 to the right (this is Pearl Street); two blocks West of the town square on Pearl, turn right onto Travis which becomes Thorp Spring Road. The house is first on right after railroad tracks.
  • Nearest major airport: DFW 50 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From DFW International Airport: Head south on Terminal D Access Road (0.4 miles). Take the ramp onto TX-97 S (toll) – go 3.9 miles. [97, also known as “International Parkway,” is the main road bisecting DFW airport.] Take the exit towards Grand Prairie/Arlington onto 183 or “Airport Freeway”, go 1.6 miles. Merge onto TX-360 South, go 10.7 miles. Exit onto I-20 West, then continue 23 miles. Then take exit 429-A for US-377 South towards Granbury (one of the two exits for town of Benbrook – at this exit, carefully follow the signs to Granbury. Continue about 24 miles; when you start getting into Granbury, take right-hand exit to “Business 377,” which is Pearl Street. Pass the historic town square (with County Courthouse) on your right, then turn right onto Travis Street. Go 0.4 miles; the Iron Horse Inn is on your right just after passing over the railroad tracks. Welcome!

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Paul & Theresa
    Theresa is an accomplished quilter, dressmaker and miniaturist (doll houses, etc), with an interest in other arts. She has opened an artists' retreat center offering courses (see our website), and the studio is available for you to design your own retreat! Paul is a retired diplomat, which is why we speak the other languages. We welcome international visitors!
  • The innkeepers speak: Russian, English, German, Italian, Spanish

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, "The Promise" - Passion Play, 15 min. from Glen Rose, Country Theatre, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Historic Granbury Opera House, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Nearby dinosaur fossil park, Tour of wineries, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Water sports