Bungay Jar, Franconia, New Hampshire
Converted B&B from 18th century barn on 15 wooded acres with spectacular mountain views; woodland trails thru nationally featured gardens & waterlily pond to hidden mountain stream. Informal two-storey fireplaced common area & library/music, games, steinway piano. King & Queen suites including new (9/96) Garden Suite with 2 person whirlpool, kitchenette, fireplace, mountain & garden views. Private balconies & porches. Hosts are landscape architect, patent attorney & their young son (10). Pet hosts include 2 horses, 2 dogs, 2 cats, garden classes/workshops/tours arranged. Herb teas & snacks in afternoons. Breakfasts are el fresco, weather allowing. Great bird watching. A romantic mountain retreat. Featured in
Birds & Bloom, Yankee, American Homestyle, Brides magazines.
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Owners: Kate Kerivan, Lee Strimbech
Open Since: 1983
We Accept: Checks, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express
Price Range: Check with owner as prices may vary
Inncentives™ Discount for InnSite Users: Midweek or off-season
No. of Rooms With Private Bath: 5
No. of Rooms With Shared Bath: 2
Location: In country, On wooded site and In mountains
Amenities: Telephone in room, Fireplace in room, Piano, Antiques, Down comforters, Canopy beds, Sitting room/library, Guest refrigerator (filled), Patio, Balcony, Room with scenic view, Private porch, Picnic grounds, No smoking, Children possible, Suites available, Lake/riverfront access, Croquet, Hot tub/jacuzzi, Sauna, In-room or on-deck coffee/tea service, Evening dessert/cordials/hors d'oeuvres, Cats in residence, Discounts/specials available and Whirlpool/spa in-room
Sight-Seeing: Museum and Historical site/district
Water Sports: Swimming, Canoe rentals and Fishing
Daredevil Sports: Mountain climbing
Other Sports: Golf, Horseback riding and Bike rentals
Out In The Town: Antique shops/malls, Theatre, Movie cinemas and Farmers market
Out In Nature: Bike trails, Hiking trails, Parks, Gardens/arboretum, Nature preserves, Apple/berry picking, Birdwatching and Stargazing
Rides & Tours: Scenic airplane flights, Train rides, Sleigh and bobsled rides and Hayrides
Memberships: (* = organization inspected the inn, + = organization is PAAAC approved)
* + American Automobile Association (AAA), Professional Association of Innkeepers International, * AB&BA
Area Attractions:
White Mountains National Forest, Franconia Notch State Park, Cannon Mt Aerial Tramway, Appalacian Mountain Club Trails, Lost River, Robert Frost Museum, The Flume
These recreational facilities and attractions are all within 6 miles of Bungay Jar.
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