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RESTRICTIONS:
Smoking outside
CANCELLATION POLICY:
14 days prior to arrival. 30 days for special events.
RATES:
$100-$150
PAYMENTS ACCEPTED:
Mastercard, Travellers Cheques, Visa, Cash, Personal checks
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REGION:
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northshore | |
CLOSEST LARGE CITY:
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New Orleans | |
CLOSEST AIRPORT:
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | |
FESTIVALS:
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Jazz Fest, Mardi Gras, Wooden Boat Festival, Bird Fest, Strawberry Festival, French Quarter Festival, Essence Festival, Swamp Fest, Oyster Festival, Italian Festival | |
ACTIVITIES:
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Canoeing, fishing, biking, birding. Visit historic sites (log cabin settlement, historic rivers, 75 yr. old Benedictine Abbey, etc.). Attend world class equestrian events and watch polo matches on Sundays (across road). Restaurant hop to sample the cuisine that the New Orleans area is famous for. Visit our local vineyard and listen to jazz concerts. A short drive to museums, art galleries, antique shops, boat and swamp tours, casinos, beaches, golf courses. Or stay home and sleep, relax and romance. | |
TOURIST SITES:
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Global Wildlife Park, Zemurray Gardens, Ponchartrain Vineyards, Instagator Alligator Farm, Madisonville Maritime Museum., St. Tammany Trace, Northlake Nature center. A short drive to plantations,French Quarter, Aquarium, Audubon Zoo, IMAX theater,Casinos, Stennis Space Center, Six Flags Theme park, Mississippi Gulf Coast, etc. |
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INN SETTING:
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54 wooded acres overlooking a quiet pond | |
LANGUAGES:
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English | |
AMENITIES:
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luxurious linens, antiques, reception/art gallery, fireplaces, massage therapist by appt., spacious flagstone patio overlooking large pond, flowers and herbs, park like grounds with beautiful views, dark starlit skies, rolling hills, wildlife habitat. | |
GUESTROOMS:
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3 with private baths, 2 with shared bath | |
MEAL TYPE:
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Fully stocked kitchen with gourmet coffee and teas, fresh yard eggs, fresh fruit, milk, juice, various breads and much more. Special items by request. | |
MEAL TIME:
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At your leisure | |
MEAL LOCATION:
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Kitchen, dining room or patio overlooking pond | |
REASONS TO VISIT:
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Secluded,private and quiet. By day visit the French Quarter, at night escape to the countryside. |
| | DESCRIPTION | |
Built on Normandy Plantation (former tung oil plantation) by Louis Chenel of Normandy, France. Louis Chenel designed Normandy House in the style of a typical French country home.
Features:
Split-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, antique wine bottles imbedded in chimneys exterior, antiques, sculpture and blown glass, large country kitchen, formal dining room with fireplace, large elegant bedrooms with beautiful views, 2200 square foot flagstone patio overlooking large pond.
Bedrooms:
All have luxurious linens, down comforters and pillows (we provide non-allergenic pillows and comforters also). Our premiere suite is the Chalet Indien (named for a 1930's resort hotel Louis Chenel built in the foothills of the Catskill Mts.). It is 650 sq.ft. with a 20 ft. split-beamed ceiling, cozy armchairs and couch flank a woodburning fireplace and exquiste hand-hammered copper trees shelter a king size bed.
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