$781,881

Stunning Historical B&B

  • 8 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,277 Sqft
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  • MLS#X1198553

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Auberge Chesley’s Inn: A Timeless Retreat Steeped in History and Elegance

Established circa 1814, Auberge Chesley’s Inn predates the formation of Canada itself, making it a cherished historical landmark. This exquisite Georgian-style bed-and-breakfast seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts, offering guests an unforgettable experience. The property features four elegantly ap
Auberge Chesley’s Inn: A Timeless Retreat Steeped in History and Elegance

Established circa 1814, Auberge Chesley’s Inn predates the formation of Canada itself, making it a cherished historical landmark. This exquisite Georgian-style bed-and-breakfast seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts, offering guests an unforgettable experience. The property features four elegantly appointed bedrooms, each with its ensuite, as well as a spacious two-bedroom self-contained apartment. Meticulously restored and thoughtfully retrofitted, the Inn highlights the architectural beauty of its storied past while providing the conveniences of contemporary living.

With a rich legacy spanning over two centuries, Auberge Chesley’s Inn has welcomed countless travellers, families, adventurers, and dreamers from around the globe. Each guest has contributed to the Inn’s vibrant tapestry, adding to its unique and storied history. Nestled in a prime location, the Inn is just a five-minute walk from the picturesque St. Lawrence River, offering stunning views and serene surroundings. Guests can also explore nearby boutique shops, cozy cafes, and inviting restaurants, all within easy walking distance. Lamoureux Park, a local gem, is also close by, providing a perfect spot for strolls or outdoor activities.

For those travelling from further afield, the Inn’s strategic location is an added advantage. It is just an hour’s drive from both Montreal and Ottawa, making it an ideal destination for weekend getaways or extended stays. Its proximity to major cycling routes also makes it a favourite stop for bicyclists exploring the region.

In addition to its appeal as a bed-and-breakfast, Auberge Chesley’s Inn presents potential for lucrative business expansion or other opportunities. Zoned as part of the Central Business District and equipped with seven designated parking spots, the property offers flexibility for future development, subject to approval from local authorities.

Whether you are seeking a tranquil retreat, a base for exploring the region, or a unique investment opportunity, Auberge Chesley’s Inn stands as a testament to timeless elegance, rich history, and endless possibilities.
  • Property type

    Other

  • Year built

    1800

  • Price/sqft

    $148

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Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Sotheby's International Realty Canada
49 King Street East, K7G 1E8, Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
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Gananoque is ideally situated on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, one and half hours from Ottawa and Syracuse
Gananoque is ideally situated on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, one and half hours from Ottawa and Syracuse NY, and less than three hours from Montreal and Toronto. The Thousand Islands International Bridge is less than 15 minutes away, which allows for many US citizens to have easy access to their Canadian properties. The standing population of the Town of Gananoque is 5,300 and is surrounded by the Township of the Leeds and the Thousand Islands with approximately 20,000 full time residents. In the summer season the population easily doubles. Kingston is a major area located within 25 minutes, which has over 130,000 permanent residents.
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May 15, 2025
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