Lumière Inn is a place where you will enter the 1890s and experience a life different. When you walk through the doors and enter the reception hall you step back in time in this historic home built in 1893 by Mr. Beverly Moss, founder of the Moss Planing Mill, for his mother and 2 sisters. Lumière Inn is located right on Main St. in the heart of The Original Washington, NC Historic District, mere steps from the downtown shops, restaurants, free public docks, and the beautiful boardwalk and waterfront. Relax on the shady front porch swing or stroll over to the river waterfront and wile the evening away watching the beautiful sunset and slow river traffic from one of the town’s nostalgic waterfront swings. Enjoy the tranquil river life with with one of the sailing, dinner or sunset cruises offered by the Jennie B Schooner or Belle of Washington.If you are looking for a more energetic visit there is plenty of activities for you to participate in. Excellent running routes, endless cycling on the roads less traveled or kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding on numerous waterways and back creeks with their cypress trees decorated with spanish moss and coastal wildlife. Kayak and paddle board rentals are available 5 blocks away. A short drive and you have available 7 wildlife refuges and several state parks to enjoy a wealth of hiking and nature. Guided cycling tours are available from 15 to 60 miles.Rich in it’s historic details and beautifully decorated, the Lumière Inn offers 2 bedchambers. Both come with a small private bath with shower.
Legacy Membership Level :
Bronze
Legacy Membership Expiration :
2016-08-07
Owners :
David Clark
Continent :
North America
Add Interested :
No
checkin :
15:00:00
checkout :
11:00:00
Currency Accepted :
USD
Payment Types Accepted :
Cash or CC
Other Payment Types :
No
room comments :
There are 2 large rooms rented separately. The French Bedroom has an antique rosewood & mahogany queen size bed. There is a small private bath with shower stall. The Adventurer Bedroom has an antique brass full size bed. The bed is next to the wall so access is from one side. There is a small private bath with shower stall.
directions :
From I95 take exit 119 East onto I795/264. Stay on East 264 all the way to Washington. In Washington take a right on Rt 17/Bridge St. South. In 4 blocks turn left onto Main St. Main St. is a one way road. Drive through the downtown area back into the residential area. You will pass St Peters Episcopal Church and then First Baptist Church on the left side. Lumière Inn is on the right side one block past First Baptist Church on the corner of Main St. and Academy St.
posted :
07/08/16 17:35
Status :
Active
Emergency Lodge :
No
Latitude :
35.5396707
Longitude :
-77.0502991
Authorized Editor :
David Clark
State :
North Carolina
City :
Washington
Long Term Stay Available :
No