upgraded rooms offer balconies, while suites have sitting areas, and kitchenettes or full kitchens. there's a guest tv lounge and a rooftop patio. . with antique decor, the 8 refined, individually styled rooms all have private bathrooms, wi-fi access, and either exposed brick walls or elegant wallpaper. dating from 1817, this polished inn lies 2 minutes' walk from the new hope & ivyland railroad train station, a block from the banks of the delaware river, and 4 minutes from the bucks county playhouse. breakfast and parking are complimentary. unique touches in some rooms include 4-poster beds, fireplaces, whirlpool tubs and flat-screens John F Kennedy International Airport 1 hr 41
Moravian Pottery & Tile Works Museum (19 min) Spanish Mission-style factory for tiles & mosaics now features craft exhibits plus a gift shop. Washington Crossing Historic Park (13 min) Tours are offered of this Revolutionary War site where Washington's army crossed the Delaware River. Fonthill Castle (18 min) Former mansion that's a mash-up of architectural styles houses arts-&-crafts tiles, antiques & more. Howell Living History Farm (9 min) Museum devoted to 250 years of area farm life, with costumed staff & active farming operations. The Bucks County Children's Museum (4 min) Michener Art Museum (20 min) Non-profit art museum dedicated to Bucks County art offers several galleries & a sculpture garden. Bowman’s Hill Tower (10 min) Circa-1930 fieldstone tower in a remote forested setting with an observation deck & picnic areas. New Hope Railroad (1 min) This heritage railroad operates both steam & diesel locomotives along its 18 mile route. Tyler State Park (19 min) Expansive park offering activities like hiking & boating plus theater & other cultural events. Washington Crossing State Park, NJ (14 min) Site where Washington crossed the Delaware in 1776, now offering hiking, wildlife & a museum. Mercer Museum (20 min) Museum offering a look at early American tools, vehicles & domestic equipment used in everyday life. Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve (5 min) This 134-acre wildflower preserve features over 800 plant species native to the Delaware Valley. Baldpate Mountain (10 min) Shady Brook Farm (23 min) Known for its seasonal events & U-pick, this quaint farm also features a market, deli & nursery. Ralph Stover (21 min) 45-acres of woods bisected by Tohickon Creek, offering rock-climbing, boating, hiking & fishing. |