The Innsider
The
Mountain Rose Inn eNewsletter — 4th Quarter 2006 |
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Ring
in the New Year at the Mountain Rose Inn
Our
festivities include a champagne punch
reception
as we roast chestnuts over the fire.
An elegant fireside dinner served in five courses.
A fireworks display on the front lawn.
A midnight champagne toast complete
with noisemakers and confetti.
A blissful night’s sleep in one
of our queen guest rooms with fireplace.
Then, start the New Year right with
an
extravagant four course brunch! |
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Price
per couple is $425 and includes the New Year’s Eve festivities,
two nights lodging and breakfast each morning. Tax and gratuities
are additional. Upgrade
to king bedded room is $40 extra. Reservations are
required and are subject to availability. THIS
IS A POPULAR SPECIAL. BOOK
EARLY!
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and Specials Celebrate
the Holidays Special
Planning
for the upcoming holidays can be grand fun and hectic chaos at the
same time. To get away from the hustle and bustle, come to the Mountain
Rose Inn for a few days. Curl up by the fire for a nap or with a good
book, relax on one of our spacious
porches on sunny afternoons, spend peaceful nights in one of our luxurious
rooms and enjoy decedent four-course breakfasts each morning.
While with us, you can find
those last few Christmas presents at local winerys and delightful stores
in nearby
charming towns. All this and at the best price of the year - Stay any
two nights, Sunday - Thursday, at the Inn from November 15 - December
22 and receive 50%
off of your second night's rate. Don't miss out on
this grand holiday special. Make
your reservations online or call us at 276-930-1057 today. (Special
can not be combined with other packages or applied to reservations
made
prior to October 31.)
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your sweetheart with our Winter Weekend Getaway. |
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It
all begins with a gourmet meal on Friday night at our local award winning
winery, The Chateau Morrisette. When you
return, there will be champagne
on ice & chocolates
waiting in your room for you to enjoy as you
snuggle by the fire. Then spend
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in one of our luxurious queen rooms with private baths and working
fireplaces.
Your
weekend will be complete as you
wake up each morning to
the smell
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breakfast being prepared just for you.The cost of this package is $300
per couple and does not include tax and
gratuities. This
special is good for Friday and Saturday, November
through March. Make
your reservations online or call us at 276-930-1057. |
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The
Mountain Rose Inn Gift Store
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you wondering what you're going to get that special person for
Christmas? Browse through the items for sale in the
Mountain Rose Inn Gift Store. You might just be inspired and
find that perfect gift along the way. To order any of our specialty
items, visit our online
gift store or email us at info@mountainrose-inn.com. |
Gift
certificates for our rooms and packages are available
and make wonderful gifts for those special people in your life
or for those not-so-easy-to-buy-for people. Whether it's for Christmas,
a birthday, or an anniversary, a gift
certificate to the Mountain Rose Inn is always appreciated. Purchase
one today.
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Our
delicious Mountain
Rose Blend Coffee is
loved by many of our guests and makes a great gift for the coffee
lover in your life. We sell this special coffee in 1 lb bags. The
cost is $10 per bag plus shipping. Per many requests, we also have
the Inn coffee mugs for sale for 1 for $12 or
2 for $10. These 15 oz cream colored mugs with the Inn's logo
are the perfect
choice
for your morning coffee.
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Other items
in our gift shop include 9 oz. bottles of our
private label hand soap and quart jars of that famous
Woolwine Apple Butter. We are also temporarily selling copies
of Blue Ridge Roadways : A Virginia Field Guide to Cultural
Sights by M. Anna Fariello. Let the Inn make your Christmas
shopping much easier!
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Business Travelers The
Inn offers special corporate rates, limited faxing and copying services,
wireless internet access, satellite TV, a private phone line and a light
breakfast-to-go. Corporate rates
are available Sunday – Thursday nights and are based on single
occupancy. Call
us at 276-930-1057 or email for
rate details and availability. |
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Recommend
the Inn
Recommend
the Inn to fellow travelers - Visit tripadvisor.com to
post your pictures and recommendation. You can nominate the
Inn for the Lanier Guide's "Inn of the Year". You
can also nominate the Inn in the Southern
Living 2006 Readers' Choice Awards and have a chance to win a
fabulous vacation trip by filling out the online
entry form. |
Annual Christmas
Tour to Benefit
the American Cancer Society
You
are invited to
The Mountain Rose Inn
Annual Christmas Tour.
December 8-10
6-8 pm each night
Tours begin each hour.
All
tour proceeds will be given to the American Cancer Society.
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The
Mountain Rose Inn is partnering with the American
Cancer Society during this Christmas Season to bring hope
and help to cancer
victims and survivors in the
communities surrounding the Inn. Come
tour this historic home built at the turn of the century by
Joseph H. DeHart at the site of the famed Mountain Rose Distillery
Number
250 and lend your support to the American Cancer Society in
their fight against this deadly disease.
Cost
is $6
per person and includes a guided tour of the Inn,
a dessert buffet in the Inn's Dining Room and
holiday
musical performances
in
the
Parlor. Each evening following the 8 pm tour, a luminary
ceremony will be held around the Tree of Hope. Luminaries
and Tree of Hope Bulbs in memory or honor of loved ones are
available for a suggested donation of $3 each. Reservations
for the
tour
are required. Email or
call 276-930-1057 to make reservations or to donate to the
American Cancer Society.
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| Upcoming
Events in the Area
There are
many great happenings planned in the surrounding counties in the upcoming
months. Pick your favorite
event to attend and plan a vacation at the Mountain Rose
Inn. Check our online calendar for
updates and additions. - Autumn
Harvest Soup Weekends at AmRhein Wine Cellars (Nov.
11, 12 &
18, 19 - 12-5 pm) - Sample award-winning
VA-style wines and enjoy homemade soup.
Special
wine prices.
$5 fee includes soup and bread. More
information
- Jennette
Williams Band & Clearwater Reunion at
the Historic Star Theatre, Stuart VA (Nov. 11 - 7 pm) Tickets
$15. www.historicstartheatre.com
- Vino
Novella at the Villa Appalaccia (Nov. 18-19 - 12-4 pm) -
Sample the new harvest,
2006
Sangiovese and learn how to make several
pastas in 10 minutes. Demonstrations (and samplings) on the hour.
Live music, glass of wine and plate of pasta for $15 per person.
Visit
their website for more information.
- Scandinavian
Holiday Special at the Villa Appalaccia (Nov 25-26 & Dec
2-3
- 12-4pm) - Enjoy
holiday foods with a glass of hot mulled wine. Wine specials
to fill up your stockings as well. Visit
their website.
- Dickens
of a Night in Floyd, VA (Dec. 1) - http://www.community.floyd.va.us/
- Winterfest
Arts and Crafts Festival in Floyd, VA (Dec. 2-3) - http://www.community.floyd.va.us/
- Holiday
Open House at the Chateau Morrisette (Dec 2-3, 9-10,
& 16-17 - 12-4 pm) - Celebrate the beauty of
the season with us. Enjoy complimentary hors
d'
oeuvres,
mulled
wine,
wine
tasting,
sparkling
cider and
special gift and wine discounts. Click
here for more information.
- 5th
Annual “Holly Days” Open House
at AmRhein Wine Cellars (December 9-10 & 16-17 - 12-5pm) -
Come enjoy holiday gourmet desserts
while sampling our award-winning VA-style
wines. Special
holiday prices, custom-wrapped gift baskets, and gift certificates
available. Free admission. More
information available.
- Blue
Ridge Christmas Carol at
the Historic Star Theatre, Stuart VA (Dec. 15, 16 & 17) Contemporary
musical with country music performed by June Bug Center
players. Tickets
$33. Fri& Sat-6:30pm, Sun-1:30pm. www.historicstartheatre.com
- New
Year's Eve Repast at the Chateau Morrisette (Dec. 31 - 11
am-5pm) - The Restaurant invites you to share the end of 2006
with a special menu. Click
here for more information.
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