Abigail's Elegant Victorian Mansion Historic Inn  

GIANT REDWOODS, rugged Pacific Ocean Coastlines, historic gingerbread Victorians - all surround this Award-Winning 1886 NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK of opulence, grace & grandeur. Built 120 years ago entirely of thousand year old Giant Redwood trees, it's ornate architecture also endulges in the wood-working art of high ornamentation and "gingerbread". Breathtaking in it's authenticity, with all the nostalgic trimmings of a century ago, this meticulously restored Victorian masterpiece is an inter-active Living-History house museum of the Victorian experience. Tucked away in a quiet residential neighborhood of Victorian homes, the inn is within easy walking distance to "Old Town" and the waterfront of Humboldt Bay. The Smoke-Free inn is exclusively for the Non-Smoking traveler. This world-famous inn has received rave reviews from AAA, FROMMER'S, Fodor's, NY TIMES and the Wall Street Journal, among others. It has been featured on Television (Discovery Ch., History Ch., & H&G cable), Radio and many national magazines.

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Amenities: Air conditioning, Wood Fireplace, Fridge, Coffee Maker, Washer, Dryer , TV, Cable, Stereo, Telephone , Shared deck(s), View of ocean, View of mountain hill, View of area attraction, and more...

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations accepted up to the 10 days prior to reservation date

Please ask about children.

Breakfast: Full Euopean breakfast of fresh fruits, warm pastries & breads, chilled meats & cheeses, various hot & cold cereals, cooked entree; hot coffee, teas, chocolate; fresh jucies, chilled spring water. Visit our website's BREAKFAST link to discover more.

Driving Directions: We are located on the corner of 14th Street and 'C' Street, which is 10 blocks east of Hiway 101. From the south, turn right on 'C' Street. From the north, turn left on 'C' Street.

Local Area Attractions: Giant Redwood Trees of the REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK. Drive & Picknic through the AVENUE OF THE GIANTS. Wet you toes in the sandy beaches of the Pacific Ocean, 5 minutes away. Go boating on Humboldt Bay. Visit Eureka's many antique shops & botique shops. Enjoy an evening at the opera, ballet, live theatre or fine dining - seafood is a speciality of this Victorian Seaport. Tour Eureka's famous Victorian neighborhoods and gaze in wonder at the ornate gingerbread trim work. Or you might like to visit nearby Ferndale, another Victorian town. And too, both Humboldt State University and the College of the Redwoods are both just minutes away.

Onsite Activities: Croquet games, antique car collection, evening screening of silent movies, Library with many Victorian board games, stroll through several Victorian flower gardens, endulge in a Finnish Sauna, participate in the everyday life of Victorian living. The Inn also offers it's guests the option of touring around Eureka's Victorian neighborhoods in the RUMBLE SEAT of it's 1928 Ford Model A. However, to keep a finger on the present, we do have high-speed DSL computer access.

Seasonal Info: Open all year