The Chatelaine B&B 347 W Pine Grove Rd. State College Pennsylvania 16801 USA http://www.chatelainebandb.com/ Phone: +1-814-238-2028 Fax: +1-814-238-1699 Toll-free: +1-800-251-2028

General Information

The Chatelaine delights the heart of Vagabond and Pilgrim. Built in 1841, with large rooms and spacious grounds, the views include mountains, meadows, and 200 year old village. On the Purple Heart Highway(SR45) caverns, museums, fests and nature's sites abound. PSU is mere minutes away. Private baths, Oversized beds, luxuriously comfortable Guests' Sitting Room, High Speed Wireless Internet. Hot and Cold Beverages at any time. We are a Smoke Free Environment with our Feline companions barred from your guest rooms.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: 2 rooms and 2 room suite
• There are 4 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 75.00 and $ 175.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 225.00
• The rate for each additional person is between $ 25.00 and $ 50.00
• Other Accommodations: Suite for 4 to 6 at $200-$360
  The 3rd floor suite can be booked for 4-6 guests with 1 bath and 3 lavatories. During the regular season one of the two rooms can be booked with the private use of the bath and in-room lavatory.

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 8 or 8:30 by concensus
• Breakfast is served in the Special celebrations in your guest room, al Fresco on the patio, Dining Room
• Additional food services included in room rate: Bedside Cordials, Celebratory Wines, Cheese Basket, Fruit, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
• Special meals available: Hunter's Lunch, Picnic Baskets, Low Fat, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Meringued Stuffed Croissant French Toast
  Croissants stuffed with cream cheese and fruit of the season, immersed in batter of egg yolks, vanilla yogurt and whipped egg whites. Topped with nuts, baked and served with Carolina orange sauce and warmed local (Blue Moon Farm) maple syrup. Magic seasoning is Angostura.

Policies

• Minimum stay required (2 nights - special events dates)
• Smoking is not allowed
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying (Children must be 12 years or older.)
• No childcare is provided
• Deposit amount required (Full amount for stays of one to three nights or 50% of an extended stay)
• Closed: We do not serve breakfast on Christmas
• Check in time is After 3:00 pm and Check out time is By 11:00 am
• Cancellations:
  Deposits credited if cancellation received more than 14 days ahead for regular season, 28 days ahead for high season events including PSU Football games, Commencements and wedding festivities. Full house bookings have a one month cancellation policy. $20/room cancellation fee applies for all occasions.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
  • FRIENDS OF THE PURPLE HEART HIGHWAY (SR45)
  • HUNTINGDON COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
  • PA. MID-STATE B&B ASSOCIATION
  • PAII

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Federal
• Built in 1841
• Opened for business in 1985
• Restored / Remodeled in 1990
• Parking available (Off Street in front "sweep", and in back courtyard)

Location

• Location is best described as: Altoona, Bellefonte, Boalsburg Village, Penn State University, Purple Heart Highway, Shaver's Creek, Airport, Countryside, Mountains, Small town, Village
  
• Nearest major city: State College, PA (6 miles SW)
• Directions to property:
  I-80 Milesburg exit to Bellefonte and State College PA Rt 26S - 4 miles to Rt 45W, 2 miles on Rt 45 to B&B / 1 hour from PA turnpike. Once in Pine Grove Mills, we are on SR 45W, 347 West Pine Grove Road. On the right coming from State College, once travelers pass the intersection of SR 26 South (going over Pine Grove Mountain) and SR 45 West, travelers will see 1) Ferguson Township Elementary School, 2) St. Paul Lutheran Church and 3) The Chatelaine. Parking in front only, please, as sign directs.
• Nearest major airport: PIT 132 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Best to fly into University Park Airport, which is lengthening its runways and building an air control tower. (University Park Airport is 9 miles from The Chatelaine B&B) Pittsburg Airport is approximately 132 Miles away.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Mae and Amanda McQuade
  Mae: The widow of a career Army officer, collector of antiques, addicted to china and crystal, commited to historic preservation and ecological concerns. Daughter, Amanda: Artist, Animal lover, addicted to books, committed to all God's creatures. Former PSU Dean's staffer, College of Earth & Mineral Sciences.
• The innkeepers speak: some Spanish, English
• There are 2 cats on the property
• Other pet(s) on the property: Toads in the flower beds

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Victorian Bellefonte, PSU Bryce Jordan Center, State College Spikes A-League Baseball, Ironmasters Mansions and Furnaces, Raystown Lake, Purple Heart Highway (SR 45), Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ruins, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Mountain Bike trails, Central PA 4th Fest (Fireworks/Music/Food/Games), Christkindl at Mifflinburg, Boalsburg Memorial Day, Maple Harvest Festival, State College 1st Night (Family New Year's Eve), Arts Festivals (July) State College & Boalsburg, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Swimming, Water sports