| The stovewood construction of the inn is most evident here with exposed half-timbered beams and original double doors. Stenciled walls and a country red four poster bed are reminiscent of an earlier time. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony, Water View, 1st floor. | | | | | The only true suite at the Inn. The sitting room sports a high-backed love seat creating a cozy sitting area in front of the fireplace. The whirlpool in the adjoining bath boasts a view of the fireplace as well as the harbor through a false window between bath and bedroom. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private balcony, Water View. 2nd floor. | | | | | A backlit antique-filled shelf hugs the ceiling; whirlpool, fireplace and four poster bed are surrounded by stenciled walls with a convenient wet bar tucked into the corner. Original maple floors adorn the bath with cream wainscoted bead board walls, stenciled borders and pedestal sink. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony, Water View, 2nd floor. | | | | | The view of the harbor, the warmth of the stovewood walls & wood beams provide instant relaxation. A four poster bed adorned with a traditional "Flying Geese" pattern quilt make this a most inviting room. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony, Water View, 2nd floor. | | | | | Unique furnishings abound with a vintage hooked rug above the four poster bed, a built-in cabinet crafted from bead board that once served to line the ceiling of our 1904 Blacksmith Shop; and for the avid reader, a perfectly proportioned wing chair. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony, Water View, 2nd floor | | | | | Color-washed walls, gleaming pine floors and a captivating view from this third floor perch say it all. This may be the coziest room at the Inn. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 3rd floor. | | | | | Tucked under the eaves with slanted ceilings, a dormer opens up the view to the old Birdcage Lighthouse. Stenciled walls share center stage with a gorgeous cherry cannonball bed. Stargazing from your hammock on this open balcony is heavenly. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 3rd floor. | | | | | Ten-foot-wide french doors opening onto the balcony immediately draw the eye as you enter this room. An iron bed with its wedding ring quilt and a flame-stitched wing back chair welcome you. The massive tiled shower and dressing-table-style wash basin make this guest room completely ADA accessible. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 1st Floor | | | | | A collection of antique game boards from the last two centuries line the walls, and a checked wing back chair echoes their pattern. The canopied king-size four poster bed is sumptuous. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 1st floor. | | | | | A four poster king-size canopied bed is flanked by a barn-red dough box. The diminutive green settee at the foot of the bed would have been placed in the back of a horse-drawn wagon on Sunday afternoons to carry a family on outings. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 1st floor. | | | | | Color-washed walls and an elegant swag border stenciled around the ceiling set a romantic mood. A simple four poster bed with a cream matelasse coverlet are not easily upstaged by the 1890’s writing desk. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 1st Floor | | | | | The light from the southern and eastern exposure in this room appears to illuminate the wide-plank wooden flooring. A bright patchwork quilt on the four poster bed and the adorable hooked rug above the mantel simply add to the charm. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 2nd floor. | | | | | A backdrop of stars stenciled on the color-washed walls, a handsome red butter churn, and a blanket chest filled with tales of yore offers immediate solace. Larger than a chair and smaller than a love seat, the cozy checked "Man and Dog" chair offer the best spot in the house for a snuggle. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 2nd floor. | | | | | Cloister yourself in this four poster canopy bed complete with bed drapes. The apple-green dry sink, circa 1860, provides a pinch of whimsy. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, 2nd floor. | | | | | In this secluded corner room, the classic colonial color palette of ochre, red and black is repeated in the overall stencil pattern on the walls, echoed in the coverlet on the four poster bed, the overstuffed wing chair and the naively composed hooked rug. Whirlpool, Fireplace, Private Balcony with Hammock, Water View, Second floor. | | | | | A couple will feel pampered in the suite of ground floor rooms. Enter from the wide front porch, replete with porch swing, into the warmth of the “front room”. A cast iron fireplace, original maple floors and vintage furnishings surround you. Pass through the elegant pocket doors to the “parlor”, now master bedroom, boasting a king size four poster bed with canopy and a view of the front room fireplace.
A master bath adjoins with a second fireplace and a double whirlpool bath. A charming kitchen with all the conveniences allows you the flexibility to dine in or stroll to any number of nearby restaurants. If your getaway includes family or friends, the second floor is available with three additional bedrooms (one queen, one full and one with two twin beds), two complete bathrooms and a laundry room for a maximum of six additional guests, children or adults. The Orchard House has central air and heat, telephone, completely equipped kitchen, television and dvd/cd in both master bedroom and living room and includes linens and towels. | | | |
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