Voted "One of the Most Romantic B&B's in North America". "The elaborate breakfasts are a high point."New York Times
Click here for information on Brandywine Country Cooking School.
EXPLORE THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY, PHILADELPHIA, AND THE AMISH COUNTRY FROM OUR HISTORIC COUNTRY HOUSE.
A Worthy Destination in the Brandywine Valley of Pennsylvania. Near Longwood Gardens, Brandywine River Museum, Winterthur, Hagley and Nemours.
Named one of the Top 10 Bed and Breakfasts in Pa. by the editor of Heartland Trails -2010
Check our Specials page for our winter Tour, Wine and Dine Special. We have 25 of these packages available so hurry and make your reservations! The package incudes your choice of a $75.00 gift card to Brandywine Prime click here, or two wine passports to the wineries of the Brandywine Valley click here, or two tickets to two of our major attractions: Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, or the Brandywine River (Wyeth) museum.
Through January 15, 2012 "The Sound of Music" starring Broadway's Brad Little, presented by the Media Theatre of the Performing Arts. 610-891-0100 or click here for information.
Also check our Activities page for 101 things to do in winter in the Brandywine Valley. I've just started putting together this list so it isn't nearly complete but whoever heard of announcing a list of 5 things to do? Keep checking back or if you have ideas, email me.
Philadelphia Channel 6ABC, FYI Philly host Adam Joseph joined us for our Romantic Cooking class and profiled Hamanassett B&B as a Romantic Destination. Watch the show by clicking above.
Exit the fast lane for a relaxed and peaceful stay for your Pennsylvania vacation! The award winning Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast is a romantic bed and breakfast located in the Brandywine Valley just a short drive from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Wilmington, Delaware, and Amish Country . Experience exceptional personal service & Southern hospitality at our historic Brandywine Valley Bed & Breakfast. Our English country Bed & Breakfast offers a blend of old world charm and modern comforts. Conveniently located in Delaware County, PA we are close to Longwood Gardens, Winterthur Museum, Brandywine River Museum, Hagley Museum, The Barnes Foundation, Delaware Art Museum and the Nemours Mansion. We offer all the quiet of the countryside with free safe parking yet Philadelphia is only a short 30 minute drive and Wilmington, De. only 20 minutes. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the city during the day, then return to clear skies, quiet nights and bright stars. We are also less than 30 mintues from Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Villanova Universities and Swarthmore College is only 15 minutes. Driving an electric car? We have a plug in the front of the house you can plug into!
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elcome to Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast, where the past and the present converge to create a relaxing and unforgettable experience. The moment you enter the grand hall, you will be transported to a simpler era where style and grace were the norm. But feel free to kick off your shoes and put your feet up; the house is elegant, we are casual! We offer the business traveler Pennsylvania lodging in a warm and comfortable home-like setting - a wonderful alternative to a traditional Brandywine Valley hotel If this is what you seek, we will be pleased to see you.
This historic house, built in 1856, with additions by renowned architect Charles Barton Keen in 1896, is situated near woodlands, gardens, and hiking trails. It offers seclusion, tranquility and country elegance. You will find the Brandywine Valley area to be a fascinating area with so much to do and explore and Hamanassett is only minutes from all Brandywine Valley attractions; Longwood Gardens, the Brandywine River Museum, Winterthur, Nemours Mansion, Hagley and Brandywine Valley Wineries. Valley Forge, the Barnes Museum, downtown Philadelphia, major universities, and the Philadelphia airport are 30 minutes away. If you like bird watching we are only 20 minutes from the Heinz National Wildlife Refuge. Also nearby is Ridley Creek State Park, Tyler Arboretum, and Scott Arboretum. As you plan your Pennsylvania travel, let us help you make the most of your visit with our concierge service.
FREE HIGH-SPEED WIRELESS INTERNET THROUGHOUT THE MAIN HOUSE, MEADOW COTTAGE, AND THE CARRIAGE HOUSE There is a guest computer on the secretary desk in the billiard room for your use.
"One of the more appealing, polished B&B operations in the region, nicely leavened with Southern Charm and hospitality."
Getaway Guides - The Best of New England, the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeast
"Sets the standard for luxury accommodations in the Brandywine area" - David Langlieb, Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley & Bucks County /
Tucked away in the Brandywine Valley within a 30-minute drive from the Main Line is one of the most luxurious bed-and-breakfast operations on the East Coast. - Ralph Collier, Main Line Times
"We came to the area because of Longwood Gardens and Hamanassett turned out to be the hightlight." -Glen & Carol, Hamanassett Guest Book
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Select Registry Distinguished Inns of North America
Select Registry properties are regularly inspected to insure adherence to high standards of excellence in all areas of hospitality.
Diamond Collection of Inns
Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Chester County Tourist Bureau
Pennsylvania Travel Council
Delaware County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Unless you love adventure and getting lost, please use our driving directions. Even though we have a Media street address we are actually five miles south of Media
in the charming borough of Chester Heights just off Route 1..
725 Darlington Road, Media, PA 19063 Mailing Address: PO Box 366, Chester Heights, PA 19017
Emergency Only After 9 PM call 610-558-3687 if you didn't use our directions
Email: stay@hamanassett.com Ashley Mon, Innkeeper
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