Sleep in the
home of a Tennessee writer; wander the gardens along historical brick
walkways; feed the koi at our water garden; enjoy our luxurious suites
adorned with period furnishings and baths featuring claw-foot tubs with
showers. Located in a historically significant area. Church, courthouse
square, and shops in walking distance. Every effort is made to create a
warm environment of Southern hospitality you will never forget. Close to
archeological site "Old Stone Fort", and in traveling distance
of Lynchburg's Jack
Daniel's Distillery, Wartrace and Bell Buckle. Lovely restored historical
homes line nearby streets. A southern town so special a Union soldier
returned here as his lifelong residence.
The Inn was originally home
to
, a Tennessee merchant who constructed a high tower from which he could
watch his store at night. Built
in the 1890's it is a Historical Site
and home to Tennessee writer Carol Gist and her husband Dan who have been
the subject of numerous articles and media attention nationwide. While you
are here view their personal Civil War exhibit, collection of photos from
their investigations, and take the Tour of their home. Allow yourself to
go back into time for just a while. We think you will be back again and
again!
Conveniently located in Manchester, Tn. just miles
from interstate I-24. Close enough to Nashville yet far enough from
the rush!
Click here for map and directions!
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Amenities:
Single Use Bath accessories by
Bath and Body Works (a gift to you!)
afternoon gourmet
coffees or teas
Suites with parlors
and private baths available
local phone (pay
phone in lobby)
Cable Television
In house library
$25.00 Gift
Certificates for breakfast
blow dryers
coffee in the lobby
Each Suite is $110.00 per night.
Romance Package: For the weekend,
two nights in one of our suites, one dozen roses, steak dinner for two,
romantic room appointments. $350.00
Bridal or
Anniversary Packages: two nights lodging in our watchtower
suite, special gift basket, candles, bubble-bath, steak dinner for two one
night of your stay, Continental breakfast two mornings in your room. $399.00
Weddings: Although you must
obtain your own marriage license, The WatchTower Inn offers affordable
wedding services for you and close friends. Our inn appointed with
floral arrangements and ordained minister to officiate. Following the
service enjoy cake and punch in our dining area or out of doors. Up to 20
guests for service $750.00
Wedding
Reception parties may rent the premises for their celebrations for
$400.00 (Pricing
set to eliminate issues of lodging setbacks to this establishment)
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