McKay House Bed & Breakfast Inn, Jefferson, Texas
The McKay House of Jefferson is an upscale Bed and Breakfast Inn offering personal service and fine accommodations in a romantic historical setting. Located in the "Quality Hill" residential area, within a short walk to fine dining and the Historic Riverfront Downtown area. Restoration of the Inn showcases the 1851 charm with authentic wallpapers, high ceilings, and amenities/furniture of the period.
Genuine hospitality and five-star services are what guests enjoy the most. Seven fireplaces, including one in the Garden Conservatory, where a classic "Gentleman's Breakfast" is served. McKay House is widely acclaimed for high standards, personal touches and satisfied guests. Enjoy a cup of coffee or hot cider by the fireplace or a glass of lemonade in the garden. Stroll through the cottage garden and sample the herbs.
Four large bedchambers with private baths -- plus three elegant suites. The classic details will let you know how much we appreciate your visit. Rooms are lavishly appointed with period furnishings and amenities. As a special treat, you will find victorian gowns and sleep shirts laid out in your bed chamber. Famous guests of McKay House include Lady Bird Johnson, the late Alex Haley, Martin Jurow(producer of "Terms of Endearment"), Fabio, and George Bush's staff --- and thousands of other pampered, wonderful people. Owners/Innkeepers in residence,
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Owners: Becky & Hugh Lewis
Open Since: 1984
We Accept: Checks, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express
Price Range: Check with owner as prices may vary
Travel Agent Commission Offered: 10 (weekdays only)
Inncentives™ Discount for InnSite Users: For Sunday thru Thursday, Large Rooms are $79.00. For Luxury Suites, the weekday rate is $89.00.
No. of Rooms With Private Bath: 7
No. of Rooms With Shared Bath: 0
Location: In small town
Amenities: Air conditioning, Telephone in room, Television in room, Television in parlor, Fireplace in room, VCR, Music room, Piano, Antiques, Down comforters, Whirlpool/spa in-room, Canopy beds, Sitting room/library, Game room, Beauty shop on site, Exercise room, Full breakfast, Guest refrigerator (filled), Box lunches, Banquet facilities, Patio, Balcony, Private porch, Gift shop on site, Designated smoking, Pets possible (inquire), Children possible, Meeting rooms/facilities, Suites available, Guest cottages available, Croquet, Horseshoes, Laundry facilities, Therapeutic massage, In-room or on-deck coffee/tea service, Evening dessert/cordials/hors d'oeuvres, Limited handicapped/wheelchair access, Other meals upon special request, Discounts/specials available and Corporate rate available
Sight-Seeing: Museum, Art galleries, Historical site/district and Historical village/park
Water Sports: Canoe rentals and Fishing
Other Sports: Golf
Out In The Town: Antique shops/malls, Espresso bars, Shopping district, Horse racing, Theatre, Crafts and Bars/night clubs
Out In Nature: Bike trails, Parks and Gardens/arboretum
Rides & Tours: Horse-drawn carriage rides, Plantation tours, Swamp tours, Riverboat rides and City tours
Memberships: (* = organization inspected the inn, + = organization is PAAAC approved)
* + Mobil - 4 Stars, * National Register of Historic Places, * Professional Association of Innkeepers International, Professional Association of Innkeepers International, * Texas Hotel & Motel Association, Texas Hotel Motel Association
Area Attractions:
Pilgrimage- 1st weekend in May, Founders Weekend- Oct.-Date Varies, Candlelite Home Tour- 1st 2 weekends of Dec., Civil War Re-enactment, Wonderland of Lights- Dec.-15 miles away, Mardi Gras Upriver-February, Jazz Festival-Father's Day, Triathalon-July
These recreational facilities and attractions are all within 15 miles of McKay House Bed & Breakfast Inn.
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