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Hennessey House Bed and Breakfast is a
great place to relax in the beautiful Napa Valley Wine Country
of California.
Gardens bursting with color greet you upon
your arrival. These beautiful gardens boast a fountain and a
deck where guests may enjoy breakfast in the spring and
summer. Other enjoyable amenities include a soothing parlor
that is the perfect setting for watching television or
finishing a half-read novel, and a steamy sauna is open
twenty-four hours a day.
Ten spacious guestrooms, each with a
private bath, grace this glorious establishment. All lodging
accommodations are decorated with fine European antiques and
offer king- or queen-sized beds, most of which are either
feather or four-poster canopy. Bathrooms have either clawfoot
tubs, etched glass stall showers or whirlpool tubs for two.
The Duck Nook is a suite with a plush king-sized
featherbed, fireplace, nine bottle personal wine cellar,
skylight and whirlpool tub for two. In the bathroom, two
antique sinks are set in an antique wood vanity. The Lavender
Lace room, has it all: fireplace, queen-sized four poster
canopy bed, bay window overlooking the front lawn and stained
glass window. The bathroom has an etched glass stall shower,
antique brass fixtures and a marble floor.
The morning cuisine at Hennessey House is
something to behold. Breakfast is served in the dining room,
which features a hand-painted stamped tin ceiling. Each day
brings new gourmet delights such as blueberry-stuffed French
toast, basil-cheese strata, homemade granola, and fresh baked
muffins. In the afternoon, guests may enjoy tea and cookies.
Each evening, your hosts serve complimentary wine and cheese
in one of the common areas. |
Hennessey House, a California bed and
breakfast inn listed on the National Register of Historic
Places was built by Dr. Edwin Hennessey, a prominent physician
and former mayor of Napa. The house was restored in 1986 and
repainted in 1992 to Painted Lady status.
Close to both of Napa Valley's scenic
roadways, Highway 29 and the Silverado Trail, Hennessey House
in historic old town Napa is convenient to all that the Napa
Valley wine country has to offer. Wineries; world-class
restaurants; horseback riding; cycling and much more are just
minutes away. Discounts and packages are available for golf,
hot-air balloon rides and The Wine Train. Your hosts are here
to help in any way they can in making arrangements for these
and other activities. |