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Great Valley House of Valley Forge

Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.

Built before the Revolutionary War, the 300-yr. old Great Valley House retains original fireplaces, antiques & random-width wood floors. As you enjoy breakfast, there may be a fire in the old kitchen walk-in fireplace.

Bed and Breakfast Description

Just a short driving distance from Philadelphia, Lancaster, King of Prussia and Brandywine Valley, The Great Valley House has been featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Washington Post. Selected 1994 Devon House Tour participant.

A full gourmet breakfast is served in the pre-Revolutionary old kitchen. The menu is chef's choice of the day, but please let your hostess know of any dietary restrictions. The table is in front of a 12-foot wide walk-in fireplace.

One unique item is an old stone sink, said to be one of only two such pre-1700 sinks in the country. As you enjoy breakfast, there may be, depending on the weather, a fire in the fireplace. The fireplace still has its original swing crane, and carved in the 300 year-old mantel you can see the initials W.T. 1812.

The house features a vintage clothing collection from the mid-1800 to the early 1920's. The closed are displayed on antique manikins throughout the first floor of the Great Valley House. In addition to the clothing, vintage accessories of gloves, shoes, hats, jewelry is also on display.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 94.00 - 129.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 3
With private baths: 3
Languages spoken other than English: Limited French
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Full Gourmet Breakfast

Nearest Airport(s): Philadelphia

Payment methods accepted:

Services:

Swimming pool, free wireless Internet, cable TV, guest refrigerator & microwave, sitting room

Area Attractions and Activities:

Historic Valley Forge National Park, Brandywine Battlefield Park, Longwood Gardens, Brandywine Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, The King of Prussia Mall -- 2nd largest mall in the USA, Historic Philadelphia, Lancaster County -- home of the Amish, antiquing, cross-country skiing, golfing, fishing, local colleges include Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College, Swarthmore College, Villanova University, U of Pennsylvania, West Chester University, Temple University, Drexel University.

Most Popular Rooms:

Peaches and Cream Room: A spacious guestroom with a queen canopy bed and a twin day bed. The in-room private bath features an oversized antique footed bathtub which has been retrofitted with a modern shower. Free highspeed wireless Internet in guestroom.

Rose and Grey Room: Has a ceiling canopy nestled under the eaves. There is also a twin bed. The Rose and Grey Room has a charming, private in-room bath with shower, & a unique sink constructed from an antique Singer sewing machine. Free wireless Internet.

Check In Instructions:

Guests arriving after 9pm please call ahead of time to make arrangements for late check in. Thanks, 610-644-6759

Reservation Notes:

See our website for up-to-date availability calendar and also to make your reservations on-line using our secure reservation form.

Restrictions

• Smoking not permitted.
• Pets allowed with limits.
• No access for disabled persons.

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