HERLONG MANSION BED & BREAKFAST, Micanopy
Property overview
Rooms and Suites
Herlong Mansion Bed & Breakfast offers thirteen rooms and two cottages, each with a private bathroom and shower. Some rooms include a bathtub or Jacuzzi tub. All rooms feature temperature control with AC/Heat. The Azalea Suite, located on the first floor, is wheelchair accessible and includes a queen-size bed, a ceiling fan, a walk-in shower, and access to a semi-private screened porch. The Camellia Suite, on the third floor, has a king-size bed, a ceiling fan, and an elevated alcove with leaded glass windows overlooking the gardens, plus a full-size pull-out sofa bed. The free-standing Carriage House features a king-size bed, a ceiling fan, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, a Jacuzzi tub for two, and a mini-fridge. The Dogwood Room includes a king-size bed, original heart pine flooring from 1845, a ceiling fan, antique furnishings, a walk-in shower, a separate water closet, and French doors to the second-floor veranda. The Herlong Suite, the original Master Bedroom, offers a four-poster king-size bed, a twin daybed in a separate room, French doors to the veranda, a ceiling fan, and the original tiled master bathroom with a tub and walk-in shower. The Iris Suite, on the third floor, features a queen-size antique brass bed and a raised area with a large Jacuzzi spa for two under leaded glass windows. The Jasmine Room includes a queen bed, a ceiling fan, and a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower, with leaded glass windows overlooking the rear courtyard. The Magnolia Room offers a four-poster king-size bed, a ceiling fan, maple flooring, four tall leaded glass windows, cypress trim, and a bathroom with a claw-foot tub/shower. The Oak Room features a queen-size bed, a ceiling fan, a sitting area, an antique claw-foot tub in a raised alcove with leaded glass windows, and a full private bathroom with a walk-in shower; connecting interior doors to the Wisteria Room are available. The Palm Room includes a queen-size bed and a twin daybed, a ceiling fan, maple flooring, and a bathroom with a claw-foot tub/shower, opening to a small semi-private screened sitting area. The free-standing Pump House Cottage features a queen-size bed, a ceiling fan, a walk-in shower, and a Jacuzzi tub. The Rose Room has two antique cast iron double beds and a twin daybed, a ceiling fan, original heart pine flooring from 1845, and the original bathroom with a claw-foot tub/shower; an additional fee applies for a third guest. The Wisteria Room, with no windows, offers a queen bed, a ceiling fan, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower; connecting interior doors to the adjacent Oak Room are available.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served in the dining room from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Monday through Friday, and from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM on Saturday and Sunday. The breakfast menu changes daily and includes American, vegetarian, and vegan options. The Herlong Mansion Dining Room is available for private parties, group luncheons, and other events, accommodating up to 22 guests.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use the garden. A selection of games and cards, a television in the parlor room with access to Netflix and Hulu, and a small library of books are available. The property includes a restored piano built in 1887. Hiking and cycling are available nearby. Local cultural highlights include the Micanopy Historical Society Museum and the Hippodrome State Theatre.
Location and Access
Herlong Mansion Bed & Breakfast is located in an area with good shopping. It is 30 km from Gainesville Regional Airport and 47 km from High Springs. Nearby landmarks include Price's Scrub (5 km), Shady Oak Gallery (1 km), Barr Hammock Preserve (3 km), Lake Wauburg (3 km), Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (2 km), Micanopy Historic District (0.5 km), Micanopy Cemetery (2 km), and Tuscawilla Lake (4 km). Micanopy hosts the Fall Festival on Cholokka Boulevard. The Peanut Festival is held on Highway 441 between Gainesville and Ocala.
Services and Amenities
The bed and breakfast provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and free bikes. A terrace, a garden, and a library are available. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas. A complimentary glass of wine or beer is offered in the afternoons. A refrigerator and microwave are available for guest use. Spring water is offered in the lobby. Check-in time is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Room refreshes are available upon request. Pets and service animals are not allowed.
Choose your preferred room
Calendar of room availability and rates
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Parquet floor