Branch Place Bed and Breakfast

34 Newent Road
Lisbon Connecticut 06351-2925
USA

http://www.thebranchplace.com

Phone: +1-860-376-5885
Fax: +1-860-376-8735
Toll-free: +1-866-376-5885

General Information

In the center of Lisbon, Connecticut, sets a 200 year old picturessque house, which was featured on, "Every Town Has a Story". WFSB, Channel 3, Hartford, CT.
The house, which was built by Revolutionary War veteran Stephen Branch sometime around 1790, is now a beautiful historic bed and breakfast which is operated by Ethel and Tom Bosse.
The inn has five working fireplaces and two guest rooms available for your comfort and relaxation.
An elegant breakfast is served in front of the large Keeping Room fireplace.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 145.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • VCR
  • Videos
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Library
  • TV Video games
  • Telephone

Other Amenities: Off-street Parking

Meals

  • A dietary restricted breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 9AM or earlier
  • Breakfast is served in the Keeping Room/Dining Room, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Black Raspberry French Toast
    French toast stuffed with black raspberry filling, served with hot maple syrup and a breakfast meat of choice.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Holiday Weekends Minimun of Two Days; All Other Weekends One Day)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Drinking in room allowed)
  • Deposit amount required (Telephone reservations by credit card)
  • Check in time is 2PM-10PM and Check out time is 11AM
  • Cancellations:
    Complete refund if notified within 72 hours. $50 cancellation charge thereafter.
Discounts available:
  Weekday and Seasonal Rates Apply 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Historical Interest
  • Antiques/decor
  • Economical rates
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Colonial
  • Built in 1790
  • Opened for business in 2004
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2003
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Airport, Beachside, Countryside, Downtown, Small town, Suburban, Wine country
  • Nearest major city: Norwich/New London, CT (4 miles SW)
  • Directions to property:
    From South, take exit 83A off of I-395. Turn left at bottom of ramp. Go up route 169 for 1.2 miles to stop sign. Take right onto Newent Road (route 138). House (red gambrel) is one quarter of a mile up on left. From North, take exit 84 toward Jewett City off of I-395 . Go North on route 12 for .7 miles to traffic light. Take left onto Newent Road (route 138). Go for 1.7 miles up the hill. We are on the right. Sign is on the mailbox.
  • Nearest major airport: PVD 32 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From Providence, take US Route 6 west into Connecticut to I-395 going South. Then follow directions to property (approaching from North) on I-395.
  • Meeting places:
    • Not Applicable

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Ethel A. and Thomas W. Bosse
    Antique House Restoration, Hearth Cooking, History
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • Pet(s) on the property: 0

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Mystic Aquarium, Foxwoods Casino, Mohegan Sun Casino, Easy Access to the Quiet Corner, Connecticut and Rhode Island Beaches, Mystic Seaport Museum, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming