Main House
The Main House, designed by Herbert Simpson, showcases exquisite craftsmanship with a grand foyer featuring a baby grand piano, detailed woodwork, staircase, and fireplace. Three formal sitting rooms boast two fireplaces, crystal chandeliers, and luxurious furnishings. Our spacious dining room, adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows, a crystal chandelier, and fireplace, is available for B&B guests and can also accommodate intimate sit-down meals for 16-25 guests. The main level offers a garden room, chef’s kitchen for catering prep, and two powder rooms. Ideal for events, the Main House comfortably hosts cocktail parties of up to 80 guests, with options to enjoy the Charleston-style front porch or the serene back porch with a firepit.
The Gleason Cottage
The Gleason Cottage offers a chic and private retreat, featuring a full kitchen, cozy living room with oversized chairs and an electric fireplace. The monochromatic master bedroom exudes romance and relaxation. The elegant bathroom boasts an oversized shower, double vanity sinks, and gorgeous wallpaper. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are located in the spacious closet. Available for private reservation or as part of our wedding weekend packages.
The Cellar Door
Welcome to The Cellar Door, our speakeasy-style pub located in the basement level of the house, with exterior access for ease of entry for events. Our B&B guests can also enjoy the space for a quick change of scenery. The dim lighting sets a prohibition-era ambiance, complemented by a large wooden bar and ample seating. Enjoy drinks and signature cocktails served by our bartender, relax by the fireplace on the oversized sofa, or engage in games of pool or foosball. Ideal for events, this space accommodates up to 49 guests for cocktail-style gatherings – perfect for after parties, pre-wedding gatherings, intimate receptions, or corporate events.
The Garden
Step into our garden courtyard nestled behind the cottage, an idyllic setting for unforgettable receptions, intimate ceremonies, and cocktail gatherings. With the picturesque backdrop of the New Bern clock tower and historic district, this outdoor oasis offers a beautiful canvas for events.