Farm by the River B&B with Stables 2555 West Side Road North Conway New Hampshire 03860-5925 USA http://www.farmbytheriver.com Phone: +1-603-356-2694 Fax: +1-603-356-2694 Toll-free: +1-888-414-8353

General Information

"Superb Mountain Setting, Delicious Atmoshere, Wonderful Food and Friendship". This charming 1780s' farmhouse with public yr-round stables is on 70 scenic acres of forest and pastures along the Saco River. This award-winning inn offers a blend of authentic New England charm and hospitality with luxury. Surrounded by horses, gardens and mountains this provides an amazing natural-retreat like setting and has only ten rooms- some with jacuzzi and fireplaces. Two-room family suites are also available. All rooms have private baths, king or queen beds, & A/C, free Wi-Fi. This is a supurb setting for an elopement and a carriage ride. The stables offers horseback riding year round, romantic Victorian carriage rides as well as group wagon rides spring snowfall(very nice in the fall) & winter sleigh rides.Inn guests enjoy special stables rates. Justice of the Peace available for elopements or small weddings. "Breakfast is a Feast!" on the patio w/ views of the mtns. gardens & horses. In the cooler months, enjoy a cozy fireside breakfast. ON-SITE AMENITIES include:the stables, Saco R. swimming, & fly-fishing, bird watching, perennial gardens & nature trails with 11 acres in mature maple sugar tree stands. Echo Lake, golf 1/2 mile; N. Conway Village 2 miles away. Boston Globe, Travel Section 2001, "Lovers stay at the Farm". Voted "Best Horselover's B&B", 2001, Arrington's Bed and Breakfast Journal.Yankee Magazine Editor's Pick,2001.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: 7 rooms & 2 Two- Rm. Suites
• There are 9 guest accommodations (9 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 75.00 and $ 120.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 199.00
• The rate for each additional person is between $ 10.00 and $ 25.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 8:15 AM--9:30 AM
• Breakfast is served in the Fireside breakfast in dining room in cool season, On patio w/ views to gardens, horses, mtns., Breakfast/dining area
• Additional food services included in room rate: cider, freshly baked goods, hot chocolate, tea or coffee, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
• Special meals available: gluten free, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

• Minimum stay required (Two night stay on some weekends-)
• Smoking is allowed outside only (Allowed to smoke outside- on premises)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Children are welcome (Children must be well supervised)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (BYOB)
• Deposit amount required (A deposit in full is required for a one or two night stay to secure a reservation. For three or more nights, a 50% deposit is required.)
• Check in time is 4:00- 8:30 PM and Check out time is 10:30 AM
• Cancellations:
  Deposits are refundable in full, minus a $25 service charge per room, if the reservation is cancelled prior to two weeks of the arrival date. During Fall Foliage: Sept. 20- Oct. 25, cancellations must be made three weeks prior to the arrival date.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • American Automobile Association- 3 diamonds
  • Best horselovers' B and B, Arringtons Publication 2001
  • Michelin Green Guide
  • NH Lodging & Restaurant Association Sutainable Lodging Member
  • Recommended Bed & Breakfasts in New England
  • Yankee Magazine Editor's Pick, 2001-f or Stables
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Colonial
• Built in 1786
• Opened for business in 1994
• Restored / Remodeled in 1993
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available

Location

• Geographic region: White Mountains
• Location is best described as: Forest & pastures, Nature trails, River frontage, Countryside, Mountains, Ranch, Village
  
• Nearest major city: Boston, MA (150 miles Rte. 16, N )
• Directions to property:
  Take Rte. 16 North to Conway . At the first lighted intersection turn left onto Washington St. Go one block. The road splits- stay left. This puts you onto West Side Rd. Go 5 & 1/2 miles. You will see The big white farm house and red barns on your right. That's us!
• Nearest major airport: PWM 50 miles
• Meeting places:
  • Airport

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Charlene & Rick Davis
  Rick & Charlene are both nature lovers- Rick a soil scientist, & Charlene a lansdcape architect/artist. Rick's carrying on the tradition grew up in the hospitality business too. They enjoy the company of Lucy, their Weimaraner, and enjoy going horseback riding and taking their horse, Abby, out for a buggy ride on their property. They enjoy what nature has to offer on their property and in the area.
• The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
• There is one dog on the property
• Other pet(s) on the property: 24 horses

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Mt. Washington Auto Rd., Cog Railroad, Storyland, Conway scenic RR, Heritage NH, Stables at the Farm By the River B & B, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Canoeing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, horseback riding lessons on site, ice climbing within view of inn, weddings with carriage and on site, sleigh rides on site, Moose tours, fall foliage carriage /wagon rides, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Tennis courts, Video Arcade, Water sports