Plain & Fancy Bed & Breakfast

11178 Highway 72
Ironton Missouri 63650
USA

http://www.plainfancybb.com

Phone: +1-573-546-1182
Cellular: +1-314-640-2564

General Information

A private getaway bed and breakfast in the heart of Missouri's Arcacia Valley, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic sightseers or those just wanting a peaceful country escape. This delightful farmhouse, built in 1908, is located just 2 miles outside of town. A bubbling creek runs behind the house and can be viewed close up with a short walk to The Low Water Bridge. Enjoy the many area attractions, such as the antique shops, carriage rides, Fort Davidson, Elephant Rocks, Taum Sauk Mountain, Johnson's Shut-Inns, Black River float trips and the Ozark Trail.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Plain & Fancy Bed & Breakfast
  • There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 225.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 225.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
  • Other Accommodations: Cottages
    Cottage at the Low Water Bridge
    The vacation rental offers 2 bedrooms with 1-1/2 baths, cable TV, VCR, gas fireplace, full kitchen equiped with fridge, oven, cooking range, microwave, coffeemaker, along with pots, pans, dishes & utensils. The large deck overlooks Stouts Creek has table & chairs for 6 & a charcoil grill.
    The cottage is both Children & Pet Freindly.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • VCR
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Library
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Hot Tub, Swimming Pool, Patio with Fire Place, Wedding Gazebo

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 9 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Outside Patio, Breakfast Room, Breakfast/dining area, In room
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request for $50 for Two
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Home made cookies, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Banana Split Pancake
    A six inch chocolate chip German style pancake topped with a homemade strawberry sauce, whipped topping, fresh banana and strawberry slices with nuts and chocolate shavings.

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets (One small pet in "Scarlett Hideaway" prior aproval.)
  • Limitations on children staying (Please ask.)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (Mastercard, Visa, Discover & American Express accepted.)
  • Check in time is 3-5 pm and Check out time is 11am
  • Cancellations:
    Cancel with $25 service charge up to 14 days in advance. Less than 14 day cancellations will be charged full amount of reservations unless the room is rebooked.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Missouri Bed & Breakfast Association
    • inspectedinns.com
    • Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:
  corporate discount--please callMinimum stay: 1 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Business travel
  • Excellent views
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Farm House
  • Built in 1908
  • Opened for business in 2003
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2003
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Creek runs along property, Countryside, Small town, Wine country
  • Nearest major city: St. Louis, MO (80 miles south)
  • Directions to property:
    From St. Louis: -Take I-55 south about 22 miles (from I-270) to Exit 174B. -Take US-67 south about 35.5 miles past Bonne Terre & Park Hills to Hwy 221(1 mile south of MO-32 Farmington exit). -Turn right (west) on Hwy 221 to MO-21. -Take MO-21 south about 2 miles to MO-72 junction. -Take MO-72 east; you will pass Hwy JJ about 1.5 miles out. Continue another.5 miles east on MO-72. -House is on the north side (left) of hwy and sign is out front. All check-ins at the Plain & Fancy house.
  • Nearest major airport: STL 110 miles

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Brenda & Tom Merello
    Tom enjoys working on the farm. Brenda is an avid reader. They both enjoy playing golf at the local club, playing bridge, exploring new places and dining out.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Johnson Shut-ins, Taum Sauk Mountain, Ozark Trail, Chanticleer Pottery, Fort Davidson, Elephant Rocks, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Carriage Rides, Antique Shops, Historic Civil War Site, Float Trips, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming pool, Whitewater Rafting