BESSIE'S LANDING - Charming Cottage in Jefferson, TX Historic District

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Bessie's Landing
Bessie's Landing is a separate cottage adjacent to the main house
Main House - Guests are welcome to tour
Sightseeing information & brochures are displayed on the wall in the Living Room
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
Jefferson, TX
  • Popular LocationGone With the Wind Museum7 min walk
  • Popular LocationJefferson Carnegie Library9 min walk
  • Popular LocationJefferson Historical Museum10 min walk
  • AirportLongview, TX (GGG-East Texas Regional)47 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Large Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Small Bedroom

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Dining Area

About this property

BESSIE'S LANDING - Charming Cottage in Jefferson, TX Historic District

Journey through time to Bessie’s Landing in Jefferson, Texas. This charming cottage is located in the City’s Historic District and is ideally suited for a weekend get-a-way or long term stay. The cottage has 2 bedrooms (sleeps 3), 1 bathroom, private entrance, WiFi, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer and a beautifully decorated living area. Bessie's Landing is a 2 ½ hour drive from Dallas and an hour drive from Shreveport. Adjacent to the cottage is the main house which was built in 1857 and Guests are welcome to tour. Most attractions are within walking distance and include:

> Casual & fine dining
> 3 museums
> Ghost tour
> Antique stores & boutiques
> River walk & riverboat ride
> Winery
> Horse drawn carriage ride
> Steam engine train ride
> Historic cemetery
> Nail salon/spa
> Masseuse

Property manager

Elaine Altman
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed
Only one pet allowed per stay

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
There is an additional fee of $25 per person per night for more than two guests.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Jefferson

This guesthouse is located in Jefferson. Museum of Measurement and Time and Jefferson Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Haley's Antiques and Old Mill Antiques. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Jefferson, TX

What's nearby

  • Gone With the Wind Museum - 7 min walk
  • Jefferson Carnegie Library - 9 min walk
  • Jefferson Historical Museum - 10 min walk
  • Old Mill Antiques - 12 min walk
  • Jefferson Transportation and Visitor Center - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Marshall Depot - 19 min drive
  • Longview, TX (GGG-East Texas Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min walk
  • Don Juan's Mexican Restaurant - 6 min walk
  • Dairy Queen - 9 min walk
  • Star Doughnuts - 7 min walk
  • Auntie Skinner's Riverboat Club - 10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is BESSIE'S LANDING - Charming Cottage in Jefferson, TX Historic District pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristi P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outlaw Natls
Great house ! One of the best stocked homes we have ever stayed at.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Friends from college… great weekend! Homey place to stay and everything you need is already there!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

cheryl c., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another amazing stay
This is my 3rd stay & I’ll be back! Such a nice, relaxing place to stay & we do appreciate all the extra goodies & the attention to details. One of my most favorite places to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay.
Beautifully decorated. The hosts went above and beyond, to provide an exceptional experience. We would highly recommend Bessie’s Landing,
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Returning customer to Bessie’s Landing. Great property and location. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Elaine Altman

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Languages:

English

Premier Host

Premier Host
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