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| Voice mail services and private phones (included in basic rate.) |
| Mail delivery and pick up by US Postal service at doorstep. |
| Overnight delivery services to and from the home. |
| Tele-commute with your portable - modem jacks (in basic rate.) |
| Daily doorstep delivery of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Philadelphia Inquiry (in basic rate.) |
| Internet access can be arranged with a local phone number. |
| Brown's can provide a computer and printer for use at the house. |
| Brown's second bedroom can be turned down into a conference room or office with computer, conference phone, fax and copier. |
| Secretarial services can be arranged. |
| Limousine and chauffeur services to Newark, Philadelphia and Allentown airports as well as to local corporate facilities, and the New York, Philadelphia, and Allentown - Bethlehem Area. |
| Perfect for strategic off-site meetings, negotiation sessions, small business meetings and training or day-long retreats. Relaxing environment for visiting executives or customers. |
| Catering services available. |
| Larger conference room arrangements are available in Frenchtown through an agreement with a Frenchtown Law firm. |
| Lodging for additional conference participants can be arranged within 5 minutes. |
| Balloon America can provide single or multiple balloon launches or a "balloon glow" with 11 balloons to a coordinated musical concert for events participants. |
| A European style continental breakfast with bagels, breads, cereals, fruit juices, danish and a basket of fresh fruit and all you need to brew coffee or tea. Carry your coffee outside and relax at the wrought-iron table on our patio embraced by hand-laid local fieldstone. With wrens to your right and finches on the patio feeder to your left, share the early-morning songs of our birds and the sounds of country. |
| The kitchen is fully equipped, including a range, a stove, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator, service for eight and all that is needed for cooking in or an outside picnic. |
| Daily (other than Sundays) doorstep delivery of the New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, and two local papers. Your can substitute other papers of your choice. |
| With stays of three days or longer, the Innkeeper provides complimentary white and red wine of his choice. |
| Many of Frenchtown's and the area's finer establishments will cater in a speciality meal on your order. |
| Browns's has a professional chef who can prepare an exquisite gourmet meal to your order (advanced arrangements required.) |
| Invite family, friends and associates on a day visit to join you. |
| We can plan your day trips. Want to tour Frenchtown, Flemington Clinton, New Hope, Lambertville, Lahaska, Doylestown but do not want to read guide books and brochures. Tell us your interests and we will develop an itinerary, get your tickets and maps, make luncheon or dinner reservations, obtain tickets for performances. |
| Reserve Brown's for as many relaxing weeks as you wish, secure in the knowledge that you can handle business needs if necessary. Tele-commute with your portable (or Brown's can provide a complete PC with a printer and Internet access for an extra charge.) |
| Cable TV and air-conditioned bedrooms. |
| We can provision the kitchen prior to your arrival to your satisfaction with gourmet foods from local shops or we can provide basic staples, or you can shop locally at Frenchtown specialty stores or at Frenchtown's traditional A&P. Frenchtown specialty stores have prepared suggested connoisseur lists from which you can sample their fare and have what you need for your stay. |
| For immediate or impulse needs, there is Frenchtown General Store (Kathee's), open 365 days a year from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| You can return after your touring and grill on our patio barbeque. |   |
| Horseback riding on our grounds. | |
| Stroll out the back door and enjoy Brown's gardens and wildlife. Rabbits play tag on the back lawn and white-tailed deer cross the fields. Our blue indigo bunting, goldfinches, and wrens will join you at our patio feeders for the evening. | |
| Watch the North Star rise and be carried away by seasonal constellations in a panoramic view, uninhibited by city lights. | |
| Follow our hiking path through our seventy acres of hayfields and woods populated by wild turkey, white-tailed deer, rabbits, pheasant, squirrel and chipmunk. Indigenous birds and wildflowers are numerous. |
| Newlywed and engagement specials. |
| Garden weddings. |
| Bridal showers, family reunions, rehearsal dinners, retirement parties, anniversaries, first communions, fund raisers. |
| Our premier status as a complete single family home provides us the flexibility to meet your needs. |
| Take advantage of our holiday or weekend packages. Plan a family event here. Enjoy Thanksgiving in the country with a ride through Hunterdon and Bucks County's rolling hillsides of colorful fall foliage. Have your family visit and use the kitchen to prepare your own meals or have them catered in. Marvel at Christmas in the countryside. |
| Spend New Year's Eve in a house that has seen the turn of three centuries. Stand in the same room where others gathered for the dawn of 1800, 1900 and 2000. |
| Bring the family together on Mother's Day at a special place without inconveniencing any one family member to make their home available. Treat Mom to a special, overnight, get-away visit. |
| If you live in the area, you can book Brown's for family or friends visiting for a special event or reunion. Brown's provides an attractive home for a stay and a place to entertain. Family attending an area wedding can relax and entertain others in our home rather than in a motel room. |
| We will be glad to help plan your event. |
| Gift Certificates available - a perfect, unique gift for a newlywed couple. |
| You can arrange a Hot Air Balloon Ride by Balloon America over scenic Hunterdon County which will depart from our lawn. Return home to champagne and hors d'oeuvres. |
All rates include the exclusive use of the 1780 Colonial Fieldstone Home and the entire 70 acre grounds. The exclusive use of the house can be reserved by one couple Rates are per couple, double occupancy.
$185.00 per weekend evening (two evening minimum)
Weekly Rates: (7 days)
April to December - $1100 (non-holiday), $1300 (holiday)
The rates above are for overnight occupancy by either two or four persons.
You must check with the Innkeeper before planning such an event. We will quote for special package needs, provisioning up or other unique requests.
There is no smoking permitted at The Guesthouse.
Sorry, but the bedrooms are on the second floor, and are not handicapped accessible. |
85 Ridge Road, Frenchtown, NJ
Tel: (908) 996-7474
Email: brownhomestd@earthlink.net
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