Nationally award-winning A Storybook Inn. Spotless! Heart of Horse Country and the Bourbon Trail.
4.9
Nationally award-winning A Storybook Inn. Spotless! Heart of Horse Country and the Bourbon Trail.
4.9
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The Basics
SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 2007
A Storybook Inn Bed and Breakfast is in the heart of world-class horse country and ground zero for the popular Bourbon Trail where true Southern hospitality is married to classic elegance. Write chapters of your own love story in the English courtyard listening to the calming sounds of a 100+yr old water feature, all visible from the glass conservatory where your organic or locally sourced multi-course breakfast is served.
In the Know
World Famous Keeneland Race Course meets in Spring and Fall
Explore the world famous Bourbon trail; Woodford Reserve & many others!
- Take a long scenic hike at Shaker Village and visit the largest restored Shaker Village in America
- Visit Mary Todd Lincoln's home and Henry Clay on Main Street in Lexington
Stay for the Story
Central Kentucky countryside is one of most beautiful in the world; an apt setting for the historic A Storybook Inn. Heard most often: “You have the best food, the cleanest suites, the friendliest staff; you have thought of every detail."
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Try the amazing brunch at Holly Hill Inn
Enjoy French-inspired fine dining at Heirloom
Visit Amsden Bourbon Bar, a full service bar with over 100 bourbons, premium wine selection, specialty cocktails, and local craft beers on tap
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
See nearly 50 breeds of horses at the Kentucky Horse Park
Try your luck at Keeneland Race Course during a race meet, or tour the grounds year round
Visit four period historic homes of the area's most famous citizens
Guest Reviews
You will feel as if you are in a storybook at this Bed and Breakfast! Every detail adds to the luxurious experience. Elise, Tiffany, Pat and staff go above and beyond to make the guests feel welcomed, valued, and pampered. The grounds are lovely and peaceful though you are minutes from the charming town of Versailles and just a few miles from Lexington (and Keeneland Racecourse.) The breakfast is...See More
- Joy Kindoll
The property is beautiful and the Inn is so pretty. The room was decorated very well and the bed was so comfortable! Elise and the staff were all super sweet. Breakfast was delicious! The location was great for all the activities we had planned in the area.
- Rebecca Cosper
We have stayed at many Select Registry properties and A Storybook Inn is clearly the Gold Standard of B&Bs. From the immaculateness of the property, gorgeous rooms and level of care and concern from her staff, it is exceptional! The breakfast prepared by the innkeeper is the best I have ever had-- all organic, made from scratch, including eggs from her own farm. This includes homemade scones and jams,...See More
- Susan Stuart
This place was beyond amazing! It is super easy to get to off of I-75 which was important to me as I was using as a halfway point on my way to Canada. The staff was delightful but the house itself and my room...took my breath away. It was absolutely stunning. You could spend hours just studying the decor in each room. Breakfast was delicious and was the perfect...See More
- Gwenieth Kelly
What a wonderful experience. The inn was decked out for the holidays. Cozy inviting spectacular. The town of Versailles right around corner looked like a picture out of Currier and Ives. We added 3 friends just for breakfast and they gladly accommodated the request. Needless to say we had a superb breakfast in their beautiful sun porch. Definitely jump started our holidays. Thanks to all
- Elsa Fisk
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 7
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Coffee Maker/Service, Hair Dryer, Rollaway Available, USB Charging Stations, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Outside Only
Family Friendly: Yes
Learn moreFood & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: 24 Hours, Onsite
Corporate Rates: Yes
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Business Center, Cabins/Cottages Available, Concierge Services, Fitness Center, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Spa Service, Swimming Pool, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available
Explore Guest ServicesWeddings & Celebrations
Events Supported: Private Parties
Business Travel & Meetings
Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats
Meeting Facilities: Yes
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