One of the best romantic weekend getaways in Pennsylvania, The Bridgeton House on the Delaware is a luxurious riverfront bed and breakfast inn located on the banks of the Delaware River in Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania.
Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, and boasting a dash of French country charm, a touch of American simplicity and a splash of originality, the award-winning riverside bed and breakfast is decorated in a sophisticated artistic style and oozes charm. Stylish accommodations in the form of guest rooms and suites include sumptuous feather beds, hot tubs, and wood-burning fireplaces, while private porches and decks overlook the gardens and offer magnificent views.
Built in 1836 and turned into romantic bed and breakfast by Bea Briggs and Charles Briggs, this beautiful riverside retreat is nestled in the heart of Bucks County and has been providing guests with unforgettable getaways for over 30 years. In addition to deluxe accommodations and amenities, the inn is also an ideal venue for small weddings, receptions, anniversaries, team building and corporate meetings.
The Bridgeton House on the Delaware is ideally located for exploring the area with New Hope and Lambertville in New Jersey just minutes away. Scroll to see the full list with photos or jump to the table of contents.
Rooms & Suites at Bridgeton House
Bridgeton House offers beautifully appointed and individually decorated guest rooms and suites with comfortable decor and hotel-style amenities. All guest rooms feature feather beds dressed with luxurious linens, plush pillows, terry bathrobe and Thymes bath products, cable television, air-conditioning, telephones, hair dryers, and wireless Internet.
The Tree House is a luxurious suite that takes up the entire third floor of the cottage with tree top riverside deck that offers spectacular views. This modern and bright suite boasts an inviting bedroom with king-size bed, an en-suite marble bathroom with a circular rain shower with heated seats for two and a two-person whirlpool tub, both with riverside views. The spacious sitting area has ceiling ceilings, heated floors, a gas fireplace, wet bar, flat screen television with cable channels, and comfy seating.
The Boat House is set on the first floor of the cottage and features one bedroom and a living room with beautiful river views. The bedroom has a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with glass-tiled shower and heated whirlpool tub for two, plush terry robes and deluxe bath products. The airy living room has comfortable seating, a gas fireplace and television with cable channels, and a small kitchenette offers refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. More ideas: Delaware Beaches
Luxury Suites
The largest and most luxurious of the rooms available at the guesthouse, The Penthouse is located on the third floor and features over 900 square feet of space and magnificent views of the Delaware River from a wraparound deck. The room features a king-size bed, a grand mahogany and en-suite marble bathroom with walk-in shower and a soaking tub and a spacious living area with a wood-burning fireplace, cable television, sherry bar and a small kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.
The Delaware Suite has a modern, romantic feel with a king-size bed and beautifully carved headboard, an en-suite bathroom with oversized whirlpool tub and mosaic walk-in shower for two. The airy living room features comfortable seating and heated flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, a 32” flat screen television with cable channels, kitchenette with refrigerator and coffee maker and central climate control throughout. A private porch boasts gorgeous views of the river.
The River Suite is a newly remodeled suite on the first floor of the inn and features a large front porch with rocking chairs and great river views, a king-size bed with feather-top mattress and luxe linens, and an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and soaking tub. A charming living area has a gas fireplace, granite top hot tub for two, flat screen television with cable channels, refrigerator, coffee maker and central climate control throughout.
Located on the third floor of the inn,The Garret features a queen-size bed, en-suite marble, and mahogany bathroom with shower/bath combination with window views, a spacious sitting area with comfy seating that opens on to a pretty riverfront porch with wicker chairs and footstools. The room has modern amenities including a flat-screen television with cable channels, refrigerator, coffee maker and central climate control throughout.
The Village Suite is a beautifully appointed two-bed roomed suite that offers a romantic queen-size four-poster bed, a private bathroom with shower and bathtub, and a separate sitting area with gas fireplace and a loveseat overlooking the gardens. The room has modern amenities including a flat-screen television with cable channels, refrigerator, coffee maker and central climate control throughout.More ideas: Best Things to Do in Delaware
Dining at The Bridgeton House on the Delaware
Guests can enjoy a hearty, home-cooked breakfast each morning in the sunny dining room, out on the terrace overlooking the river or in the comfort of the guest rooms. The wonderful multi-choice breakfast menu features hot and cold dishes, fresh fruit and fruit juices, and freshly brewed coffee and tea. Other treats include a delightful afternoon tea with homemade sweets and savories served in the afternoons and evening sherry. Guests also have access to the well-stocked butler's pantry for snacks and drinks.
The Inn also offers a variety of dining packages, including Riverside Porch Picnics, Italian Baskets, Breakfast in Bed and Cheese and Wine packages which can be pre-ordered. More ideas: Delaware Beaches
Weddings & Meetings
From grand affairs to intimate gatherings, the Bridgeton House is an idyllic venue for weddings, showers, anniversaries or private affairs. This intimate location can cater for up to 30 guests with venues ranging from the formal gardens, historic barn and riverboats on the water to the Riverside Terrace, the Penthouse, or the Colonial Dining Room with fireplace.
Amenities at the Bridgeton House on the Delaware range from beautifully manicured gardens with riverfront views, private porches with rocking chairs and footstools for relaxing and soaking up the tranquility, to wood-burning and gas fireplaces and central climate control in every room. A delicious complimentary breakfast is served every morning and
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1525 River Road Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania 18972, website, Phone: 610-982-5856
