" We welcome you to the Schell Haus, A Victorian style home tucked away in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains. The perfect getaway for vacation, romantic adventures or business retreats. A full view of Table Rock , South Carolina's natural wonder , and wooded acreage surrounding the house provide the backdrop to your visit. Your stay will be relaxed and comfortable complemented by a full breakfast of unique recipes, including the accent of local seasonal fruits and berries. The Schell Haus's northwest South Carolina location is easily accessible from Furman and Clemson Universities , Asheville , Greenville and Interstates 85 and 26. Excellent restaurants, shops, antiques, and entertainment are nearby. The area is rich in history and tradition. The Schell Haus is situated in the Oolenoy Valley once the home of the Cherokee Indian . Pumpkintown, the hub of the settlers and Indian activities in the late 1700's is still a busy crossroad with a well attended cultural and craft fair each October. The foothills of the Blue Ridge and the valley provide magnificent views. Four state parks, ( Table Rock, Caesars Head, Jones Gap and Devils Fork ), are within minutes and offer a world full of amenities. Activites are varied for hiking and swimming, to guided nature walks. A fisherman's paradise at lakes Keowee and Jocassee are just a short drive away. The area also provides opportunities for boating, hiking, biking and golf. Relax in one of our six deluxe guest rooms , all with private baths (Some with whirlpool tubs), coffee makers, hidden T.V.'s and VCR's. In the morning enjoy a bountiful breakfast in the formal dining room, open porches or the privacy of your room. Picnic and backpack lunches are available by request in advance. Virginia Ruth Room ""Our mission is creating an atmosphere that is comfortable and relaxing for our guests in such a way that they have a sense of belonging."" Sharon & Jim Mahanes The Business Center, located in the lower level Conference Center, provides support for the business traveler, such as Fax and Internet Access. Military Discounts We appreciate your service for our freedom, all Active Duty Military receive 10% discount on room rates..... (more) The Schell Haus Bed & Breakfast is a member of the following associations: South Carolina Bed & Breakfast Association Greater Easley Chamber of Commerce Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce Professional Association of Innkeepers International ? Sharon & Jim Mahanes, Innkeepers " |