W.W. Smith Inn

101 Linden Street SW
Sleepy Eye Minnesota 56085
USA

http://www.wwsmithinn.com/

Phone: +1-507-794-5661
Toll-free: +1-800-799-5661

General Information

Step back in time and experience turn-of-the century elegance and the relaxed lifestyle of a bygone age in an historic mansion and carriage house in a quiet, tree-lined village neighborhood. Shaded by magnificent maples and willow trees, the Main House features stained glass and leaded, beveled glass windows along with ornate and intricate woodwork in oak, cherry and chestnut. The Main House has three guest accommodations and the Carriage House, done in the style of a country cottage, has a Loft Suite on the upper level and a guest room with private bath on the first floor.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: two suites, 3 rooms
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 175.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 175.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Ironing Board
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • CD player
  • Copier
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:00 - 9:30 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (One room night)
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 12:00 PM
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellations made more than seven days prior to your arrival date will incur a $10.00 booking fee and your deposit will be refunded. Cancellations made less than seven days before your visit will be charged the full amount of your stay. If the room is rented, you will receive a gift certificate for a future visit. If you must cancel a reservation please call us or send an e-mail and we will give you a cancellation number. Leaving a message on the answering machine is not sufficient to cancel a reservation; you must speak to us or send an e-mail reply to get a cancellation number.
Discounts available:
 10%AARPMinimum stay: 1 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Historic mansion
  • Antiques/decor
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Queen Anne
  • Built in 1901
  • Opened for business in 1996
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2004
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Small town
  • Nearest major city: New Ulm, MN (11 miles East)
  • Directions to property:
    From East: take RT 14 to Sleepy Eye, turn left at first traffic light (1st Avenue South) go four blocks to Linden Street SW, Inn is on corner of Linden and 1st Avenue. From West: take Rt. 14 to Sleepy Eye, turn right at second traffic light (1st Avenue South)go four blocks to Linden Street SW, Inn is on corner of Linden and 1st Avenue. From North: take Rt. 4 south to Sleepy Eye, stay on Rt. 4 through first traffic light (intersection with Rt. 14), go four blocks and turn left on to Linden St. SW. Go two blocks, Inn is on the right at the corner of Linden and 1st Avenue South. From South: take Rt. 4 north to Sleepy Eye, turn right on Linden St. SW. Go two blocks, Inn is on the right at the corner of Linden and 1st Avenue South.
  • Nearest major airport: MSP 125 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take 494 East from Airport to 169 South. Follow 169 to Mankato, MN. Exit to Rt. 14 West. Follow Rt. 14 through New Ulm to Sleepy Eye, turn left ar first traffic light (1st Avenue South) go four blocks to Linden Street SW, Inn is on corner of Linden and 1st Avenue.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Leo and Marcia Derkowski
    Cooking, camping, cross country skiing, snow shoeing, golf, travel, canoeing, painting and drawing, photography
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Laura Ingalls Wilder Pagent, Petroglyphs, New Ulm Festivals, Fort Ridgely, Shells Brewery, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Hunting, Cross Country Skiing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports