Best Places To Stay In Lanesboro
Blogger and author Amy C. Rea recently spent some time in Lanesboro, and checked out a number of places to stay while you're in town. On her blog, A Closer Look At Flyover Land, she details her adventure in getting lost around Lanesboro and fun things to do around town.
Here's some of the top places to stay around Lanesboro. Don't agree with our picks or got another hidden gem you want to share? Leave us a comment!
Stone Mill Suites
100 Beacon Street East - PO Box 407
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.stonemillsuites.com
As lodging, it's only been open 10 years, but the building itself was built in 1885 out of limestone quarried out of the bluffs surrounding Lanesboro. Each room's purpose is explained, and original antiques are displayed throughout the inn.
Belle Rive
302 Ashburn
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.bellerivebandblanesboro.com/
Belle Rive accommodates once set of guests at a time, so there's no worrying about rowdy neighbors!
1898 Inn
706 Parkway Ave S.
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.1898inn.com
The 1898 Inn is a lovingly-restored historic home with two guest rooms, both with a private bath.
Historic Scanlan House
708 Parkway Avenue South
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.scanlanhouse.com
The Historic Scanlan House is an 1889 Queen Anne with four rooms and three suites, all with private baths.
O'Leary's
707 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.olearysbandb.com
O'Leary's is a renovated 1910 home with five rooms, all with a private bath.
The Victorian House
709 Parkway Ave. S.
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.thevictorianhousebb.com
The Victorian House was built in 1892 by banker and grocery store owner Samuel Nelson. Three rooms with a private bath are offered.
Anna V's
507 Fillmore Ave. S.
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.annavbb.com
Built in 1908, the turret of Anna V's is a notable landmark. Anna V's offers one room and two suites, all with a private bath.
Habberstad House
706 Fillmore Ave. S.
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.habberstadhouse.com
The colorful Habberstad House was built in 1897 by a local business owner. Six rooms, all with a private bath, are offered, as well as concierge service.
Inn At Sacred Clay Farm
23234 Grosbeak Road
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.sacredclayfarmbandb.com
The Inn at Sacred Clay Farm is three miles from downtown Lanesboro, but it's tucked away in a wooded, private area. Five rooms and suites, all with a private bath, have fun themes, like the Cranberry Room and the Whimsical Room.
Berwood Hill Inn
22139 Hickory Road
Lanesboro, MN 55949
www.berwood.com
Set on a hillside five miles outside of Lanesboro, Berwood Hill offers five rooms and suites, as well as expansive lawns made for lingering, and a set of Adirondack chairs overlooking miles of farmland and forested valleys.
-Amy Rea is a freelance writer and author of Minnesota, Land of 10,000 Lakes: an Explorer's Guide (Countryman Press, 2008), as well as the upcoming Backroads & Byways of Minnesota (Countryman Press, spring 2011).