Wentworth MansionCharleston, South Carolina
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![]() Built in 1886 and designed in the Second Empire style as an opulent private residence for wealthy cotton merchant Francis Silas Rodgers, the Wentworth mansion is now one of the world’s finest and most unique inns. Step through its doors, over a century old, into a world of refinement and grace. A pristine example of America’s Gilded Age, the mansion boasts intricate woodwork, hand-carved marble fireplaces, ornate plaster ceilings and Tiffany stained glass window. Each room has been restored and furnished with antiques. All rooms have king size beds and are smoke-free. The afternoon welcomes guests in the Harleston Lounge, the Rodgers Library provides the perfect atmosphere for reading and the sun porch offers an elegant spot for breakfast. The world-class accommodations are without equal. Area Attractions and Activities: Recreation in Charleston focuses around water. The City operates a municipal golf course and 40 tennis courts. The numerous parks and scenic, tree-lined streets provide a beautiful backdrop for walking, jogging and cycling. The annual Cooper River Bridge Run, attracting over 25,000 participants, is one of the most popular road races in the Southeast. The City's Waterfront Park is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. Hosts of private and County facilities round out the City's extensive inventory of recreational facilities. Each spring, Charleston hosts Spoleto Festival U.S.A., the most comprehensive arts festival in the country. The world's finest dancers, musicians and actors take to the stage in a spirited homage to the arts. Other events are the annual Moja African-American Arts Festival, Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, bi-annual House and Garden Tours, the Christmas Parade of Boats in the Harbor and the Christmas in Charleston Celebration on King Street. Services: Bar service, sitting room, library, suites, cable TV, fireplaces, conference, wireless Internet, spa Most Popular Rooms: Mansion Room: King bedded room with marble fireplace, daybed and bath, with over-sized Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Grand Mansion Suite: 2-room suite w/king bed sleeper sofa, 2 fireplaces, 2 original Tiffany chandeliers & bath with over-size Jacuzzi tub & separate shower. |
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Season: All year Rates: 295.00 - 720.00 US Dollars (double occupancy) Rooms: 21 With private baths: 21 Mealplan: Breakfast included Food Served:
Payment methods accepted: This bed and breakfast has been rated by either a local or national association. Please inquire as to which Associations this inn is affiliated. |
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