ABOUT THE LIMESTONE MANSION

 

A Historic Victorian Bed & Breakfast in Cherry Valley, New York

Built in 1869, the Limestone Mansion is a beautifully restored Victorian bed and breakfast nestled in the charming village of Cherry Valley. With its striking limestone façade, period details, and warm, inviting atmosphere, the mansion offers guests a blend of historic elegance and modern comfort.

Located just minutes from Cooperstown and the renowned Glimmerglass Opera, our home provides a peaceful retreat with convenient access to the area’s cultural attractions, dining, and scenic countryside.

A Journey Through Time and Comfort

Originally constructed from locally quarried limestone, the mansion has been a Cherry Valley landmark for more than 150 years. Its grand staircase, intricate woodwork, high ceilings, and Victorian architectural features have been lovingly preserved.

Each guest room is uniquely appointed to reflect the home’s historic character while offering the amenities today’s travelers expect. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a cultural weekend, or a quiet getaway, the Limestone Mansion provides a memorable setting for your stay.

Modern Comforts with Timeless Charm

While our home carries the beauty and craftsmanship of another era, our amenities ensure your stay is as comfortable as it is welcoming. Guests enjoy:

  • Complimentary homemade breakfast served daily

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the mansion

  • Smart TVs with streaming access in all rooms

  • A guest kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave

  • A fitness nook featuring a Peloton bike, yoga equipment, and free weights

  • Convenient on-site parking

  • Relaxing common spaces for reading or conversation

From the moment you arrive, our goal is to help you feel at home.

Breakfast at the Limestone Mansion

Breakfast is a cherished part of the experience here. Each morning begins with a freshly prepared meal, often featuring homemade breads and seasonal flavors. Guests consistently tell us that breakfast is one of the highlights of their stay.

If you would like to include an additional guest for breakfast, this enhancement may be selected during the booking process with at least 24 hours’ notice.

Enhance Your Stay

We offer a selection of optional enhancements designed to make your visit even more memorable. These can be added during the booking process or arranged with us directly.

Late Check-Out – $15 per hour
Extend your stay with a later departure time of up to 1:30 PM (standard check-out is 11:00 AM). A relaxed way to end your visit.

Extra Breakfast Guest – $15 per person
Invite a friend or family member to join you for breakfast. Requires 24 hours’ notice.

Floral Add-Ons – Varied Pricing
In partnership with Rose is a Rose florist, we offer custom floral arrangements for celebrations, surprises, or simply to brighten your room. Options include:

  • Large or small bouquets in your preferred colors

  • Specialty arrangements for anniversaries or birthdays

  • Add-ons such as chocolates or a Mylar balloon

Meet Your Innkeepers

We are Jim and Suzie, your hosts at the Limestone Mansion. After discovering this remarkable Victorian home, we felt inspired to preserve its history and share its warmth with others. Our approach to hospitality is personal, attentive, and rooted in making every guest feel truly welcomed.

Whether we’re preparing breakfast, recommending local attractions, or helping you customize your stay with an enhancement, we are here to ensure your experience is comfortable and memorable.

Our Location

The Limestone Mansion is ideally situated for exploring the best of the region:

  • 10 miles to Cooperstown

  • 10 miles to the Glimmerglass Opera

  • Close to wineries, breweries, cafés, and local shops

  • Minutes from museums, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation

Whether you’re visiting for culture, relaxation, or adventure, our location makes it easy to experience the highlights of Upstate New York.

Guest Information

  • Check-In: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  • Check-Out: 11:00 AM (late check-out available as an enhancement)

  • Breakfast: Included with all stays

For full policies or FAQs, please visit our Policies & FAQs pages (links available in the footer) or contact us directly with any questions.

We Look Forward to Welcoming You

Whether this is your first visit or a return stay, we are honored to host you at the Limestone Mansion. We hope your time here is filled with comfort, connection, and memorable moments in our historic Victorian home.