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Introduction
Voted by inngoers in Arrington's Bed & Breakfast Journal's 2004 Book of Lists
as one of the Top 15 B&B's in North America in the "Most Romantic" category!
"......one of the more appealing, polished B&B operations in the region, nicely leavened with Southern charm and hospitality."
Getaway Guides - The Best of New England, the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeast
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Welcome to Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast, where the past and the present converge to create a relaxing and unforgettable experience. The moment you enter the grand hall, you will be transported to a simpler era where style and grace were the norm.
This historic mansion, built in 1856, surrounded by woodlands, gardens, and hiking trails offers seclusion, tranquility and country elegance. Located in the eastern Brandywine Valley, it is quietly tucked away among flowers and towering trees, yet is only minutes from all the Brandywine Valley attractions, downtown Philadelphia, major universities, and the Philadelphia airport.
Gift Certificates are Available!!!
Contact us and we will give you all the details:
email stay@hamanassett.com
or call Toll Free (877) 836-8212
This table gives approximate driving distances and times to nearby cities and sites.
Lima - 5 minutes, 3 miles Media - 10 minutes, 4 miles Chadds Ford - 10 minutes, 4 miles Brandywine River Museum - 10 minutes, 6 miles Philadelphia Airport - 25 minutes, 13 miles Downtown Philadelphia - 35 minutes, 17 miles
Valley Forge - 45 minutes, 25 miles Chadds Ford Winery - 15 minutes, 9 miles Longwood Gardens - 15 minutes, 11 miles Winterthur - 20 minutes, 15 miles Swarthmore College - 20 minutes, 10 miles
For a list of seasonal and annual local events in the Brandywine Valley, pleaseclick here.
Special PackagesWine Tour of Brandywine Valley Tour the six wineries of the Brandywine Valley and take home two souvenir wine trail glasses. ....(more)
Brandywine Sampler Discount Book Free admission to the most popular Brandywine Valley attractions such as Longwood Gardens, Winterthur,& Wyeth Museum.....(more)
ENCHANTED EVENING! Our Enchanted Evening package is for any time for that special man or lady in your life.....(more)
When a cold winter wind blows, guests can relax before the large Federal-era fireplace in the main living room/library (pictured right). This comfortable room encourages guests to relax with a good book or join in pleasant conversation. The baby grand piano beckons guests to provide impromptu entertainment. In the evening complimentary cordials and walnuts will be found on the Empire sideboard for your enjoyment after dining at one of the fine restaurants in our area.
Guests can enjoy a game of pool in front of another hearth in the period billiards room. Also to be found in the billiards room is a period games table and the shelves are loaded with contemporary games for your enjoyment. On display is your hosts' extensive collection of antique games.
A full breakfast is served in the formal dining room that overlooks sloping lawns and landmark trees, nature's proverbial icing on the cake, and a scene that always invokes comments of appreciation!
Hamanassett has been featured in:
Bed & Breakfast and Unique Inns of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia and Its Countryside
Backroads USA
Philadelphia magazine
Mid-Atlantic magazine
Hamanassett is now recognized world-wide. Recipient: Gold
Medallion Bed & Breakfast Worldwide.
Hamanassett is a member of the Professional Association of Innkeepers International, Chester County Tourist Bureau, Pennsylvania Travel Council, Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Delaware County Convention & Visitors Bureau.
LISTED in Foder's B & Bs & Country Inns (Mid-Atlantic Region);
Chesler's (Mid-Atlantic States); National
Trust Guide to Historic Bed & Breakfasts; Philadelphia & Its Countryside, and others of note.
Other gracious and unique accommodations are available:
small corporate meetings
relocation interim housing
special interest group activities
receptions and benefits
filming on location
house parties and reunions
Gift Certificates Available
Hamanassett provides an impressive getaway location, an ultimate in
privacy, elegance and tranquil comfort, just off the US 1 corridor
and a world away!
Your hostess is an antique dealer, so if you love shopping for antiques, she will direct you to the best shops, auctions, and flea markets. In fact, many of the items in the Bed & Breakfast are for sale, so if you see something you love don't hesitate to ask about it.
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