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Amelia Payson House
16 Winter St
Salem, Massachusetts

This elegantly restored two-story house features four white columns and is a prime example of Greek Revival architecture. Period antiques and wallpapers decorate the guest rooms and the formal dining room. Located in the heart of the Salem Historic District, it is a short walk to shops, museums, Pickering Wharf and waterfront restaurants. Train service to Boston is four blocks away and Ferry to Boston. This is a non-smoking establishment. Location: City/Urban and Ocean Community. A little bit about us....... Celebrating 23 years as innkeepers, Ada & Donald invite you to their 1845 Greek Revival home. Guests will not only enjoy the grace and charm that is tradition at a true Bed & Breakfast Host Home, but will also appreciate our convenient Historic District location; just steps from all of Salem's limitless activities. Forget about your car, a five minute stroll finds the Witch Museum, the National Park Service Visitor's Center, the Peabody Essex Museum, the House of the Seven Gables, and all the shops, restaurants, whale watching & harbor tours located at Pickering Wharf Marina. Amtrak train service is just four blocks away. Elegantly restored, meticulously maintained, and beautifully decorated, each room is furnished with period antiques and warmed by many personal touches. Comfort amenities include: Private bath, AC, Cable/VCR TV, Radio, Hair Dryers and Complimentary Wireless Internet Access. A refrigerator and 24 hour coffee & tea service is availble in a common room. An owner hosted continental plus breakfast consists of fresh fruit, home baked scones and muffins, cereals and yogurts, juice, milk, coffee and teas. All served family style, in our gracious dining room, over friendly conversation. The seaside towns of Rockport and Gloucester (Perfect Storm) are a short drive north along the coast. Lexington and Concord are a short drive to our south. Downtown Boston is only 30 minutes away by car, or easily reached from Salem via bus, Amtrak Train or the new Salem Ferry. (seasonal) www.salemferry.com Although a nonsmoking residence, an outside deck is provided for our guests who wish to smoke.

Property Features

Architecturally or historically interesting
Central phone
Guest fridge
Guest hot beverage bar
Guest patio
Iron & Ironing Board
No Resident Pets

Location

Attractive neighborhood
City/Urban
Has tourist attraction(s)
Nearby restaurants and "Things to Do"
Ocean Comunity

Languages

English

Historical Awards Granted

Local Register (Granted)
National Register (Granted)

Meals Included in Rates

Continental Breakfasts
Snacks/Refreshments

 

Soft Adventures

Antiquing
Art Galleries
Beach
Canoe and Kayak adventures
Historical Tours
Museums
Parks
Shopping
Theatre
Whale Watching

Fishing Adventures

Saltwater Fishing-Charters

Water Adventures

Ocean Sea Kayaking
Sailing Tours & Cruises




Internet Available
Smoking Outside Only
No Handicap Accessibility
Pets Not Allowed

 
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