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401 North Polk Street, Jefferson, Texas, United States, 75657
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Close to the museums
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Rooms and Cottages

The Carriage House in Jefferson, Texas, offers 14 rooms and cottages, each decorated individually. Accommodations include rooms in the main house, cottages in the adjacent Carriage House, and rooms across the street in the Sam Houston House and The Gallery Property, as well as two cottages. All rooms and cottages are ground level and have private bathrooms. The Diamond Bessie Room, located in the Carriage House Cottage, features a king bed, an electric fireplace and is pet friendly. The Ruth Lester Room, also in the Carriage House Cottage, has two double beds. The Jay Gould Room, located in the Carriage House Cottage, includes a queen bed with a handmade quilt and an electric fireplace. The Ladybird Cottage, off the Carriage House Breezeway, has a queen bed with a fireplace. The Rosa Bland Room, in the main house, is adorned with antique furniture and has a queen bed. The Captain William Perry Room, also in the main house, features historic pictures of Jefferson and East lake Victorian furniture with a queen bed. The Daniel Alley Room, across the street, offers a queen bed, sitting area, electric fireplace, and kitchenette. The Colonel Richard Waterhouse Room, behind the main house, includes a queen bed, sitting area, small refrigerator, and microwave. The Red River Room, in the Sam Houston House, has two double beds. The Caddo Room, in the Sam Houston House, features a queen bed. The Van Gogh Room, located 2 blocks away, provides a queen bed. The Picasso Room, located 2 blocks away, includes a queen bed. The Gustav room has a queen bed and access to a common living area.

Dining Experience

The Carriage House serves a gourmet breakfast each morning. Weekday breakfast is at 9:00 AM in the main house dining room. Weekend seating times are 8:30, 9:30, or 10:00 AM. Breakfast can be delivered to the room for $10.00 per person, per day. The two-course breakfast includes fruit dishes or pastries, such as fruit chimmies and breakfast blueberry bread pudding. The second course features a green chile frittata, caprese eggs, eggs Benedict, and breakfast enchiladas. Beverages include fresh ground coffee, orange, apple, and cranberry juices, plus mimosas and bloody Marys. Four-course candlelit dinners are available on Friday and Saturday evenings. The menu includes dishes such as Warm Goat Cheese Salad, Seared Sesame Scallops, Filet Mignon, and Silk Chocolate Mousse Cake. Dinners are also available during special event weekends or for parties of 8 or more.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at The Carriage House have access to amenities at the main carriage house, including a fire pit and wrap around porch. The Piney Woods is on a five-mile track along the Big Cypress Bayou. The Historic Jefferson Railway and the Lonely West Traveling Gun Show do repeat performances of the Cowboy Train at 400 E. Austin. The city of Jefferson is restoring the natural wetlands along the banks of the Big Cypress Bayou. Special events include Crafts Fair and Heirloom Plant Sale in Perry Park, The 60th Annual Diamond Bessie Murder Trial, Rendezvous, a devotion and Blessing of the Bikes, and full scale Battle for Jefferson re-enactments battle site.

Location and Access

The Carriage House is located in the historic downtown area of Jefferson, Texas. East Texas Regional is 75 km from The Carriage House. Nearby landmarks include the Gone With the Wind Museum (1 km), Schluter House (0.5 km), and the Jefferson Historical Museum (0.5 km). Other attractions include the Museum of Measurement and Time (0.5 km), Atalanta Jay Gould's Railroad Car (0.5 km), and The Grove (1 km). Route 49 has invested in a bus that will be used during the rally for transportation to-and-from locations in Jefferson for those that would like to park and ride. The Carriage House is 75 km from East Texas Regional Airport.

Services Offered

The Carriage House provides several services for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. There is a Tesla-compatible charging station. Breakfast in bed is available, including 2 complimentary mimosas or sparkling apple cider. Packages include a Girlfriend Getaway, Honeymoon Package, Romance Package, and Mommy and Daddy-moon. Special Occasion Venue may be rented for $75 per hour, 2 hour minimum. All main house cottage rooms are pet-friendly; dogs and other pets are welcome on a case-by-case basis, but Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and Dobermans are not accepted. Guests also have access to all the amenities at the main carriage house including the fire pit, wrap around porch and complimentary wine. There is a handicap ramp connected to the wrap around porch in the main house.

“This B&B distinguishes itself with a Certificate of Excellence, earned over seven years. The morning gourmet breakfasts are exceptional, and the kitchen is interactive. I appreciate the romantic and historic nature of the place, located close to downtown Jefferson and Caddo Lake.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Carriage House Bed & Breakfast Location

401 North Polk Street, Jefferson, Texas, United States, 75657
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401 North Polk Street, Jefferson, Texas, United States, 75657
Nearby
Museum
Jefferson Historical Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Measurement and Time
1600 ft
210 W Austin St
Atalanta Jay Gould's Railroad Car
1600 ft
409 S Alley St
The House of the Seasons
1600 ft
Schluter House
1600 ft
401 N Soda St
Singleton's Virginia Cross Home
1600 ft
Restaurants
Port Jefferson Outpost
600 ft
220 N Polk St
Kitt's Kornbread Sandwich & Pie Bar
900 ft
125 N Polk St At the corner of Lafayette and Polk St. Look for the Mural.
The KnightLight Theater & Wine Tavern
1300 ft
202 N Walnut St
Sammy's Primetime Restaurant
1400 ft
121 W Austin St
Bulldogs Pizza
1400 ft
603 E Broadway St
Taste Of Caddo Cafe
1400 ft
201 W Austin St
Diamond B's The Franchise
1600 ft
Main St
The Cork Yard
1700 ft
122 E Austin St
Explore Jefferson
Explore Jefferson, TX
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jefferson Historical Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in a historic building. Offers exhibits on Jefferson's role in Texas history and cultural heritage.
Museum of Measurement and Time
6 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on timekeeping and measurement. Unique collections include antique clocks and measurement tools.
Atalanta Jay Gould's Railroad Car
6 minutes' walk
Historical railroad car offering a glimpse into the 19th-century travel. Guided tours reveal intriguing stories of its past.
Gone With the Wind Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the famous novel and film, this museum features memorabilia. A must-visit for fans of cinema and literature.
Port Jefferson History & Nature Center
6 minutes' walk
Nature trails and historical exhibits. Great for leisurely walks and educational experiences about local wildlife.
Guided Kayaking Tours
5-minute drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with guided kayaking experiences on scenic waters. Equipment rental available for all skill levels.
Wellness Spa Services
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments nearby. Massages and wellness therapies available by appointment for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Port Jefferson Outpost
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local dishes. Known for hearty sandwiches and fresh ingredients, ideal for quick meals.
Kitt's Kornbread Sandwich & Pie Bar
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with southern comfort food. Signature dishes include cornbread sandwiches and delicious homemade pies.
The KnightLight Theater & Wine Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a cinema experience. Offers a variety of wines and unique dishes, perfect for an evening out.
Sammy's Primetime Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a laid-back vibe. Known for diverse menu including burgers, salads, and kids' options.
Live Music at The KnightLight
5 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events. Family-friendly venue with great local talent performing jazz and acoustic sets.
Jefferson Movie Theater
5 minutes' drive
Classic cinema featuring recent releases and retro films. A cozy atmosphere perfect for a night out with family or friends.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Jefferson4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
East Texas Regional Airport (GGG)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Carriage House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
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About The Carriage House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Carriage House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Carriage House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the popular nearby attractions to The Carriage House?
Nearby attractions include Caddo Lake State Park (22 km), Jefferson Historical Museum (0.5 km), and the Gone With the Wind Museum (0.5 km).
Does The Carriage House offer breakfast?
A gourmet two-course breakfast is served daily at 9:00 AM.
What room amenities are available at The Carriage House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What restaurants are nearby The Carriage House?
Nearby restaurants include Kitt's Kornbread Sandwich & Pie Bar (0.5 km), Bulldogs Pizza (0.5 km), and Joseph's Riverport Barbecue (0.5 km).
What features does The Carriage House provide for guests' leisure?
Guests can enjoy a cozy courtyard with a fire pit and beautifully landscaped gardens.
How far is The Carriage House from East Texas Regional Airport?
The hotel is 75 km away from East Texas Regional Airport.
Does The Carriage House provide any specific services for business travelers?
The hotel offers housekeeping services and free Wi-Fi for business travelers.

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