Inn Details

Located in Historic Downtown Athens TN. This lovely antebellum home was built in 1858,
used as a hospital during the Civil War and offers loads of history. Five suites w/ private baths, parlors, porches, pool,full amenities, gourmet breakfast by Olympic Culinary Chef. Close to antiques, museaums, parks, water recreation, National Parks.

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The Keith Mansion

Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Close to Chattanooga and Knoxville
    • Close to outdoor recreation.
    • Great Smokey National Park
    • Downtown
    • Mountains
    • Small town
  • Nearest major city: Knoxville/Chattanooga, TN (49 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    I-75 to Exit 49 towards Athens on Hwy 30. Turn right onto Jackson St (still on Hwy 30) into downtown Athens, turn right onto Washington. Turn left onto Keith Lane, 1st driveway on right.
  • Nearest major airport: Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee-Tyson) 50 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    We are exactly half way between Chattanooga and Knoxville. Either airport will work.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Suites
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 125.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Computer
  • DVD Player
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • VCR
  • Wi-Fi
    • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities
    • Other Amenitites
  • Babysitting services.
  • Private catering/parties
  • Upgrade amenities available.
  • Playground set. Kids over 5 yrs welcome.
  • In ground pool / towels
  • Fishing tours.

    • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8:30
    • Breakfast is served in the hoice of parlor, dining rooms, porches., Breakfast/dining area
    • Lunch is available by special request for $8-12.00
    • Dinner is available by special request for $15-25.00
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Homemade treats at check-in.
    • Special meals available: Organic or natural, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
    • Our signature dish is Stuffed French Toast

    Policies

    • No minimum stay required
    • Smoking is allowed outside only
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Limitations on children staying
    • Limitations on childcare (Babysitting available with notice.)
    • Deposit amount required (A deposit equal to one night's stay is required.)
    • Check in time is 3:00 and Check out time is 11:00
    • Cancellations:
      Must cancel within 7 days of your B & B stay to have deposit returned less a $25 processing fee. Must cancel within 14 days of your special event to have deposit returned less a processing fee.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • DBA Inn of the Year 2008
      • TN Bed & Breakfast Association
      • Chamber of Commerce

    Discounts available:
     20%Mid Week Stay 

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Paul and Melonie Carideo
      Boating, fishing, spending time with family!
    • The innkeepers speak: English
    • There is one cat on the property
    • There is one dog on the property

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Chattanooga Aquarium, Lookout Mountain, Rock City and Ruby Falls, Mayfield Dairy Farm, Chickamauga Battlefield,L & N Railroad, Living Heritage Museum, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery, Zoo

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Whitewater Rafting

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    Athens Nearby Cities

    Noted below are the approximate distances from Athens, Tennessee.

    Calhoun B&B's - 13 milesCleveland B&B's - 25 miles
    Benton B&B's - 19 miles 

    Contact Information

    The Keith Mansion Bed and Breakfast
    The Keith Mansion
    110 Keith Lane
    Athens, TN 37303
    USA
    Phone: +1-423-745-6619
    Innkeeper(s)
    Paul and Melonie Carideo
    Rates:
    $100 - $125
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    Photo Album

    The Music Room houses one of the oldest pianos in the area, dating back to 1800 and shipped from Vienna, a gift for Ms.Keith from her husband.This room also shows more originals such as the slate fireplace,iron curtain valances, and gold mirror. A great parlor to relax and read up on the Mansion's history.The Alexander Room has a handsome four poster said to have belonged to Alexander's father. Queen bed with luxury bedding, couch and chair for reading, glass shower in private bath. Enjoy complimentary homemade treats at check-in and fill breakfast in the morning. See our amenity page!
    Guests have a choice of eating a full gourmet breakfast in this dining room with 14 ft ceilings and original mantle or the formal dining room. This parlor also is available for special functions.The formal dining room lets guest step back in time when life was gracious and rich. Huge build ins, wainscaoting, wide plank hardwoods are all original, along with the 14 foot ceilings!
    Join the Innkeeper's daughter Bethany on her Playset or climbing any of the trees on the 3.5 acre estate. Kids 5 yrs of age or more are welcomed!The Sarah Anne Room offers rich colors and a four poster mahogany queen bed with luxury bedding. The private bath has a clawfoot tub with shower.
    The back courtyard area leads to the inground pool and offers the perfect spot to relax and watch the birds or have an intimate gathering.The Garden Room is located on the main level of the home and offers a queen bed with luxury bedding, two dressers for storage, chair for reading and the private bath has a sunken tub with shower attachment.
    The Seaside Room offers a pineapple four poster queen with luxury bedding, full size sleeper couch, plenty of room to roam and chair for reading.Private bath includes tub/shower combo with all amenities.Original rosewood stairway leads to the medai parlor and four suites upstairs. This foyor is perfect for catering buffet dinners with its original large plank hardwoods and molding.
    Enter the Keith Mansion via the large circular drive and massive porch. These large tuscan columns create a striking entrance and popular photo site.The Seaside Room has original slate firplace and hardwood floors. All rooms have wireless internet, DVD/Cable TV, and easy access to upstairs balcony.
    The Sarah Anne Room offers a lovely dresser, chair and ottoman for reading, original fireplace, and DVD/Cable TV, also close to upstairs balcony and steps away from the media room.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Listed on National Register of Historic Places
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Christian Travel
    • Family Travel
    • Gourmet food
    • Group events
    • Honeymoons
    • Weddings

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast
    • Historic Inn

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Greek Revival
    • Built in 1858
    • Opened for business in 2006
    • Restored / Remodeled in 1936
    • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
    • Parking available