Bussey's Something Special Bed & Breakfast

202 Hereford Street
Glen Rose Texas 76043
USA

http://glenrosefossilhunter.com/Bed_and_Breakfast_Contact.html

Phone: +1-254-897-4843
Toll-free: +1-877-426-2233

General Information

Heart of Texas old-time tranquility just short walking distance of historic down/town shops and restraunts. Leisurely walk to the Paluxy River or enjoy the cool evening breeze on private porchs. Personal amenities, magazines, fire places, and private baths. YOUR HOME AWAY-FROM-HOME. Original paintings for a tasteful touch. COZY VICTORIAN ROOM Great for couples romantic get-a-way, or that special weekend out. CAJUN/COWBOY ROOM, ideal for that rustic back to earth/nature experience, queen four poster bed, glass shower, weathered wood decor, ceramic tile and sheet/metal ceiling. Come sleep beneath the stars!

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Private Guest Rooms
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 80.00 and $ 115.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 80.00 and $ 115.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Library
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Turndown Service
  • VCR
  • Videos
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Copier
  • Piano
  • Telephone

Other Amenities: Bibles, Books & Magazines, Cooking utinsiles, Private kitchen, Card games, Personal A/C and Heat, DSL wireless access

Meals

  • A Continental Plus breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: when-you-want & what-you-want
  • Breakfast is served in the local downtown restaurants walking distance, In room
  • Lunch is available by special request for $15 each
  • Dinner is available by special request for $25 each
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Drinks and Snacks, assorted coffees and teas, eggs, milk & cheese, Afternoon tea, Fruit
  • Special meals available: breakfast to go, picnic basket, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

  • Minimum stay required ((sometimes a two night minimum on holidays))
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome (limited to one child or two small children, only one bed)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (Reservations can be held with a credit card. Payment due upon arrival.)
  • Check in time is 3 pm (flexible) and Check out time is 12 pm(flexible)
  • Cancellations:
    One week advance notice for Full refund or if room is again booked for that night. Late cancelations have a first night charge if unable to rebook room. Full Charge for a NO-Show.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Convention and Visitors Bureau
    • Texas Hotel and Lodging Association
    • inspected & approved by Hospitality Accommodations of Texas
    • Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:
 25%4th NightMinimum stay: 4 days
 10%SeniorsMinimum stay: 1 days
 100%Seventh Night freeMinimum stay: 7 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Artist Retreat
  • Fossils for Sale on site
  • Home away from Home
  • Small Weddings
  • Texas Friendly Hospitality
  • View Dinosaur Tracks on site
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Christian Travel
  • Economical rates
  • Family Travel
  • Honeymoons
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Country Barn Style
  • Built in 1986
  • Opened for business in 1993
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2002
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available (Paved parking on property & shade trees.)

Location

  • Geographic region: Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex
  • Location is best described as: 15 minutes to Granbury, Texas, Excelent Bike roads, Start of the Texas Hill Country, historic walking trail, hour north of Waco, two blocks from paluxy river, Downtown, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Fort Worth/Dallas, TX (60 miles SW)
  • Directions to property:
    From Dallas/FtWorth drive south on Hwy 67 to FM 56, south on FM 56, 4/10 mile on left, (FM 56) 202 Hereford Street
  • Nearest major airport: DFW 80 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    West on 183 then South on I 35W then South on Hwy67 to Glen Rose.
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Susan and Morris Bussey
    They enjoy their guests. Susan has a full time job and teaches Sunday School. Morris loves giving fossil hunts, & fishing on his days off work. They enjoy working in their garden & fish pond together. Love visiting with guest.
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Fossil Rim Wildlife Drive-thru Conservation Ranch, Dinosaur World outdoor museum100+ life size dinos, Dinosaur State Park, Museums and Studios, Creation Evidences Museum, Outdoor Amphitheater, Expo Center Indoor Arena, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, 36 hole Golf Course, Private garden and fish pond, Fossil Hunting, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports