GARDEN and HOME TOURS, FESTIVALS & EVENTS
BENNETTSVILLE: FALL MARLBORO COUNTY TOUR OF HOMES: 2009 County-wide tour of homes. Date to be announced. The interiors of thirteen homes,including 19th and 20th century mansions,antebellum and working farm houses can be toured. Refreshments as well as musicians are enjoyed at each location. Sponsored by the Pee Dee Coalition 843-479-0882.
BENNETTSVILLE: 34th ANNUAL JUBILEE ARTS FESTIVAL
(See details under Special Packages/THEATRE PACKAGES ART/FESTIVALS). Fall 2009 date to be announced.
BENNETTSVILLE GARDEN TOUR:
Date to be announced. Sponsored by the Marlboro County Master Gardener Association.
TASTE OF BENNETTSVILLE:
(See details under Special Packages).
CHERAW GARDEN TOUR:
Spring 2009. Date to be announced. The Four Seasons Garden Club in conjunction with the Cheraw Arts Commission, open gates to some of Cheraw's beautiful gardens. Enjoy delightful gardens, share some history,then conclude your tour at their hosted garden reception.
Call 843-537-2821. Garden related demonstrations are held in a shaded retreat. Carriage rides.
CHERAW: 24th ANNUAL 3 DAY SPRING FESTIVAL - April 2009.Civil War Lantern Tour,a Civil War church service in the 1770 Old St.David's Church,carrige rides,arts & crafts show with 100 crafters & artists displaying & demonstrating their art. Carriage rides.
CHERAW: THE SOUTH CAROLINA JAZZ FESTIVAL - October 2009 dates to be announced. Celebrate Cheraw native Dizzy Gillespie and the music he pioneered.Cheraw hosts a 3 day talent filled jazz festival in honor of this incredibly talented musician who performed at the White House for eight U.S. Presidents. Carriage Rides. www.scjazzfestival.com
A TASTE OF CHERAW:
(See details under Special Packages). CORPORATE TRAVELER'S
Great FL/NY midway stay
FLORENCE,SC: 40 MILES
DILLON,SC: 23 MILES
CHERAW,SC: 15 MILES
LAURINBURG,NC: 15 MILES
ROCKINGHAM,NC: 20 MINS.
FAYETTEVILLE,NC: 75 MINS.
For CORPORATE RATES,RETREAT INQUIRIES,OR EXTENDED STAY...
Call 843-479-3665 or TF 888-335-2996,for information.Corp.guests appreciate the many pleasant surprises&amenities found here at the Inn,which comprises(4)late 1800's restored houses.
Amenities:
Great corporate rate!
Private phones in 11 guest rooms.
FREE Long distance w/in U.S.
FREE OUTGOING U.S. FAXING.
FREE WIRELESS HIGH SPEED INTERNET throughout the entire Inn.
Each outer house has a fully equipped guest kitchen&laundry room for guests convenience.
All rooms:Private baths.All have showers. Some with shower/clawfoot tub combos,FOUR WITH WHIRLPOOLS FOR TWO.
All rooms:Cable TVw/VCR/DVD.(Suites have 2).
Desk
AC/Heat.
Ceiling fan(Suites have 2)
Plush robes.
A delicious full breakfast is served in four Main House breakfast rooms from 7-8:30.Enjoy your breakfast in a private setting w/the morning paper.
When advised the night before,continental or breakfast to go are options.
The Inn is located in the county seat w/in the Historic District&is convenient to all industrial sites,education&government ofcs& medical cntrs.FITNESS CENTER is one block.Drug stores,library,Visitor Center&gift&clothing shops are an easy stroll from the Inn.5 Grocery stores are nearby.We provide directions.The Inn offers relaxation.In addition to our lovely,comfortable guest rooms,
Southern porches,an IN-GROUND POOL(April-Oct)
& our gardens are a welcome change after a hard days work.Relax with a good read on a hammock,or on the swing under a century old magnolia.The grounds are lush with foliage&colorful garden areas.Sidewalk&tree-lined streets encourage a walk,run or biking.Golf,tennis&Lake Wallace,with it's walking trails,are w/in a mile.
V,MC,D,AX & Checks accepted.Pre-arranged corp direct billing is welcome.
GIFT CERTIFICATE & HOW TO BOOK A 'SPECIAL PACKAGE'
A meaningful gift to give...With a simple call to the Breeden Inn 843-479-3665,you can purchase a gift certificate for a stay at the Inn!
GIFT CERTIFICATES do not have an expiration date.An important detail,as this allows the receiver(s)to plan a stay at a time convenient with their schedule&without the pressure of having to meet a deadline.Gift Certificates are transferable (Inn must be advised in advance),are non-refundable and are not accepted on the following days: Thanksgiving Eve,Thanksgiving Day,Christmas Eve,Christmas Day,New Year's Eve,New Year's Day,Easter Eve, Easter Sunday,or on Special Event Dates.
A simple call to the Inn,843-479-3665,or toll-free 888-335-2996,will answer any questions you may have about gifting a bed&breakfast stay.
Gift Certificates may be purchased in $25.00 denominations.
Once purchased,a certificate is prepared as instructed & sent to the giver with a copy of the certificate & paid receipt.
SOME IDEA'S FOR GIFT CERTIFICATES:
Birthday gift
Christmas gift
Honeymoon night
Wedding gift
Anniversary gift
Pastor appreciation gift
Employee recognition gift
Teacher appreciation gift
Combined gifts such as Christmas&Birthday,etc.
A just because gift
A romantic getaway gift
A gift certificate is a well purchased gift to give.Knowing much thought goes into gifting a bed and breakfast stay,we do everything possible to make your gift both meaningful&memorable to the receiver(s).Gift certificates can be purchased for the following rooms:
We suggest gifting a stay in the following rooms for couples:
THE GARDEN COTTAGE:
Loves Bouquet $180(Sunken whirlpool for two)
RETREAT ON MAIN:
Camelot $180(Whirlpool for two)
The Manor $180(Whirlpool for two)
Serenity $180(Whirlpool for two)
Rates are plus 11% tax - $19.80.
ROMANTIC GETAWAY
Exactly the same as shown under HONEYMOON SPECIAL.
$180 plus 11%tax. - $19.80.
Spending time together without the distractions and stresses of everyday living can be invigorating and renewing. Escape...run away...Pamper yourselves with a stay at Breeden Inn. Remember what it was like to actually communicate without little tugging voices and broken conversations? And how hard it is for just the two of you to spend quality time together after a demanding work week?
We invite you to de-stress at Breeden Inn where lovely rooms, a large pool, gardens, Southern porches and a delicious breakfast promise to
refresh.
Call 843-479-3665 or our toll-free number, 888-335-2996 to reserve your romantic getaway stay!
Come...that much needed and longed for getaway awaits!
HONEYMOON/ANNIVERSARY/BIRTHDAY
A special place to stay!Breeden Inn provides a lovely and comfortable setting for your memory-making time together. Come to our quiet village,stay in our historic Inn & spend time sharing thoughts, plans for the future,& especially romantic moments.
THE GARDEN COTTAGE:
Loves Bouquet $180 Sunken whirlpool for two
RETREAT ON MAIN:
Camelot $180 Whirlpool for two
The Manor $180 Whirlpool for two
Serenity $180 Whirlpool for two
Rates are plus 11% tax - $19.80
Package includes:
*Fresh-cut florals from the gardens
*Welcome basket w/packaged snacks
*Chilled bottle of Sparkling Cider
*A keepsake Breeden Inn ornament.
*Inn personalized natural toiletries.
*A full,delicious candlelight breakfast (Something different each day).
*A triple postcard featuring the Inn's four houses.
*Sun by the Inn's IN-GROUND POOL April through
September.
*Relax on the Inn's Southern rocker lined porches
*Envelope yourselves in a hammock
*Reflect at koi/goldfish ponds
*Stroll,run or walk sidewalk&tree-lined streets.
*Walk/run the Trails of Lake Wallace
*Complimentary bicycles are available at the Inn.
*Antique Bennettsville's shops.Additional shops/antique malls are located w/in 20 minutes of the Inn.
*Tour the Inn & our lovely gardens.
*Explore local historic walking&The S.C. Cotton Trail Tours.
*Visit the City of Bennettsville's Victorian Visitor Center.
*Visit our local historic museum complex which encompasses(5)bldgs.M-F 9-4.
*Local golf & tennis or Cheraw State Park & other nearby courses.
*In-room cable TV with DVD/VCR
*Or just be lovingly lazy!
Here at the Inn,(4)19th century houses offer many architectural features & lovely gardens which appeal to romantics.
ANTIQUING WEEKEND
For a memorable escape into the realm of "finding things",plan an antique getaway at the Inn.
*A welcome basket with various snacks
*A bottle of chilled Sparkling Cider.
*Fresh cut florals from the gardens of the Inn.
*Enjoy a relaxing evening in your room watching videos/DVD's or cable.
*Turn the pages of books from our "Authors Library"(all books penned by authors who have stayed at the Inn).
*Relax on our wonderful Southern porches.
*May-Sept.,Enjoy our IN-GROUND POOL/KOI POND area.
*Explore our lovely gardens where winding walks connect the Inn's four 19th century houses. Quaint period outbuildings are original to the property. Hammocks,a seemingly endless variety of lush trees,foliage and flowering plants, iron and picket garden gates and fencing, container plantings, topiaries and stately urns are within the gardens.Pleasant & relaxing outdoor areas are here for your enjoyment.
*Sunsets are perfect at Lake Wallace,1 mile from the Inn.
*Stroll,run or bike Bennettsville's sidewalk & tree-lined streets or the Trails of Lake Wallace.
*Wake up each morning to a delicious full breakfast.
*The whole day awaits for the exploring of local
& area antique shops. WITHIN AN HOUR OF THE INN, shops of all sorts make"finding"just about anything imaginable fun & challenging.Antique malls,plunder types of shops,weekly & bi-weekly auctions make this area a haven for collectors looking for reasonable buys!
Visit DAVIS FURNITURE & ANTIQUES WEBSITE @:
www.davisfurnituresc.com Located within three miles of the Inn.
B&W AUCTION Calendar for 2007:
Sept.22
Oct. 6 & 20
Nov. 3 & 17
Dec. 1 & (possibly 15th)
$150-180 per night+tx.
ROOMS:LOVES BOUQUET,THE ANGELUS,THE HEART ROOM,
HUNTERS RETREAT, THE MANOR, CAMELOT, or SERENITY.
Though we suggest a two day stay,one night stays are welcome.
TASTE OF BENNETTSVILLE/A TASTE OF CHERAW
UPCOMING FALL EVENTS:
The City of Bennettsville's annual TASTE OF BENNETTSVILLE: 2009 date to be announced. Held at the Bennettsville Community Center,714 North Marlboro St.Tickets $25.00 per person.Business casual attire.For more info call the B'Ville Visitor Center 843-479-3941.
Annual sell-out!Delicious food.Many restaurants,vendors & local caterers represented, with seemingly endless food & impressive dessert selections.Indoor/outdoor.
Grilled & fried seafood,ribs,chicken & BBQ.Cash bar.
CHERAW EVENTS:
A TASTE OF CHERAW: 2009 date to be announced.
The Greater Cheraw Chamber of Commerce presents this elegant evening event. Call 843-537-7681.
FAMILY REUNIONS OR CORPORATE RETREATS
Arrington's Inn Traveler Magazine recognizes Breeden Inn as one of the Top B&B's for:"BEST FOR REUNIONS/GROUP EVENTS" and "BEST FOR BUSINESS TRAVELERS", as voted by inngoers.The Breeden Inn provides an excellent gathering place for family, corporate and retreat groups. Four 19th century restored houses offer 13 guestrooms, including 3 large suites.We can accommodate 32 guests! As our houses are very close together, groups love having the ability to conveniently mingle throughout their stay. The houses connect with winding garden walks. The Garden Cottage, Carriage House & Retreat on Main, each have fully equipped period kitchens and laundry rooms for guests convenience. Six Southern porches invite fun relaxation and conversation. The inns large IN-GROUND SWIMMING POOL (May-Sept)is surrounded by lush foliage, gardens, and six original outbuildings. A variety of board games are available in each house. Bicycles are available for the exploring of our town. Walk one block to the City of Bennettsville's FITNESS CENTER. Antiquing, historic touring, the walking trails of Lake Wallace, local & nearby golfing, 6 lighted tennis courts, are some of the things to do while you're here. All rooms have private baths, AC/H, ceiling fans, phones, desks & cable TV'S with VCR/DVD. Free long distance calling & WIRELESS, HIGH SPEED INTERNET.
A stay includes:
Bedtime chocolates
A delicious, full breakfast
We are happy to assist with lunch and dinner reservations. Lunch & dinner not included in stay.
Use of our IN-GROUND SWIMMING POOL,bicycles and lawn croquet.
We are happy to discuss detailed information regarding what your stay may entail.
Single and double rates range from $120-$180. $25. for rooms taht will accompany a third or fourth guest. Rates are plus tax.
For information, please call 843-479-3665 or Toll-free 888-335-2996. LADIES GETAWAY
LADIES GETAWAY...We have LOTS of ladies getaways here at the Inn! Whether you are coming for a...
*WOMEN'S FELLOWSHIP RETREAT
*A MOTHER-DAUGHTER GETAWAY
*A SISTER'S GETAWAY
*A BEST FRIEND'S GETAWAY
*A CORPORATE RETREAT
*A GARDENER'S RETREAT or
*AN ARTIST RETREAT...
You will love your time here at the Inn! Allow us to assist you in planning a fun-filled overnight or weekend time together.
Rates are $120-180 + tax.
We want you to experience a memorable B&B stay by allowing us to spoil you in a bed and breakfast setting.
Plan to relax, antique,go for walks,runs or bike rides on Bennettsville's sidewalk & tree-lined streets. Enjoy our beautiful & comfortable guestrooms,an INGROUND SWIMMING POOL,lovely gardens,porches & ponds, the memory making time here at the Inn, and our delicious breakfast. Leave feeling refreshed. Then like so many... Come back at a later date with your hubby for a ROMANTIC GETAWAY!
DARLINGTON & ROCKINGHAM SPEEDWAYS
The Inn is located within 30 minutes of Darlington Raceway in Darlington & the North Carolina Motor Speedway in Rockingham.
RACE DATES:
Saturday, May 8, 2009 Diamond Hill Plywood 200
Sunday, May 9, 2009 Southern 500
Plan a memorable race getaway by booking your stay at the Inn. Return from the race and unwind in a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Our wonderful Southern porches, in-ground pool(May-Oct.),hammocks, goldfish/koi ponds and bicycles are here to assure a relaxing stay.
Enjoy a great nights sleep,then wake-up to a delicious full complimentary breakfast served in four Main House breakfast rooms. We will provide you with easy detailed directions to & from the speedway.
Rates: $120-180 per night Single or Double. $25.additional per guest(s)in rooms that can accommodate more than two. Rates are + 11% tax.
A two-three day minimum pre-paid stay is required.
Certain rooms require a three day minimum stay.
THEATRE PACKAGE, ARTS & FESTIVAL SCHEDULES
BENNETTSVILLE EVENTS:
AN EVENING OF ART&JAZZ 2009 date to be announced.
6:30-9:00 Tickets $25.00
Attire - Business casual.Marlboro Area Arts Council presents the melodic sounds of jazz&the
beautiful visions of art@AN EVENING OF ART& JAZZ. Live jazz. Artwork by local Artists.
Event held at THE SKYE.Wine&Hors d'oeuvres served.Call Ivy McLaurin at the Arts Council 843-479-6982).
34rd ANNUAL JUBILEE ARTS FESTIVAL
November 2009(Date to be announced)
10:00AM-4:00PM
Held at the Bennettsville Community Center
1 mile from the Inn.Numerous forms of art& talent,including local&area artisans are represented.Many Craft artists,food vendors& performing arts.Call Ivy 843-479-6982 or email: jubilee@marlboroarts.com
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WRITER'S SERIES: Held at THE MARLBORO ARTS COUNCIL,located in The Weatherly-Walker House, 303 East Market St.,Bennettsville.843-479-6982.
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(3)ART GALLERIES are located in Bennettsville:
*The Weatherly-Walker House C.1824
303 East Market St.(843)479-6982
*The Marlboro County Historical Museum C.1902
123 S. Marlboro St.(843)479-5624
*The Alexa Kerr Gallery
The Marlboro County Public Library
200 John Corry Rd.(843)479-5630
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