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THE FIDDLEHEAD FERN

   Historic Bed & Breakfast in Oberlin OH 
 

 a stones throw from campus 

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Fiddlehead Fern - Historic Registered Mansion
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"The Best Breakfast in Town"

"What a great place! Beautifully decorated,  comfortable, quiet, with astounding breakfasts and a very fun host!"

"A remarkable stay. The best breakfasts I've ever had in the US - sublime!

GREAT NEWS!

As part of their

strategic objectives

Airbnb has cited

The Fiddlehead Fern

as the US standard of

hospitality they aim

to  provide guests.

more than just 'a place to stay'
Rest and Remember

COVID UPDATE:  Vac-booster cards required for the safety of all guests.

ABOUT
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THINGS TO DO

A stone's throw from idyllic Oberlin College, The Fiddlehead Fern is a

much-loved Historic Landmark in magical Oberlin, OH

We're proud to have been designated as the standard of hospitality the Airbnb strategic plan looks to have their hosts provide.

Our unparalleled reputation is based on providing genuine hospitality, from

inviting beauty and comfort to what so many call the best breakfast around.

We believe this offers genuine value, saving you money and time.

And being on campus makes for a rare and wonderful experience!

            Built in 1880, this majestic brick mansion is as comfortable as it is beautiful:

 six fireplaces, stained glass, architectural details, from

remarkable hardware to original gas light fixtures.

Relax in a beautiful private suite with its own bathroom and exceptionally

comfortable, artisan-built period bed. Explore a rare collection of art and antiques.

Grab a book from the library and curl up on the daybed.

Enjoy a truly sumptuous breakfast.

Arrange a private party for friends or plan your family event.

The Fiddlehead Fern will ensure a relaxing and memorable experience

because it's what we love to do.

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ROOMS

SUITE OVERVIEW

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THE AUSTEN SUITE  Artisan-made, historic four poster queen bed.  Hand embroidered drapes. Delightful private, ensuite bath. 
 

Full breakfast, In-room tea, Hi-speed WiFi, central AC, cot on request

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THE AUSTEN+ SITTING ROOM  The Austen Suite and Bath with adjoining private sitting room with fireplace. The sitting room can be equipped with up to three rollaway beds. Luxury and value.
Full breakfast, In-room tea, Hi-speed WiFi, central  AC, cot on request

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THE RAVEL SUITE  Historic Sheridan artisan-made queen bed.   Hand embroidered drapes. Great private, ensuite bath. Fireplace.
 Full breakfast, In-room tea, Hi-speed WiFi, central  AC, cot on request

THE SATIE SUITE  Historic, artisan-made queen bed. Separate, private entrance. Closet, chest of drawers, refrigerator. Ensuite, private bath.
 Full breakfast, In-room tea, Hi-speed WiFi, central  AC, cot on request

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THE BRONTE HIDEAWAY  A less formal yet unquestionably delightful, 500 sq. ft. third-floor suite. Two open spaces with two to four twin beds, or a King plus 2 twin cots. Private bath, refrigerator. Great fun and value for friends or families.
Full breakfast, in-room tea, Hi-speed WiFi, central AC, cot on request

RULES

  HOUSE RULES
To Ensure a Safe and Comfortable Stay for All!

 

                                                                      (see Contact page for reservation policies)

COVID All guests must provide copies of Vaccination Cards and be willing to wear mask or distance if there are any higher risk guests.

 

NO SMOKING of any kind, inside the house or on the property

 

QUIET TIME in bedrooms is 10:30pm; there are often guests coming from other time zones. If you want to socialize, ask to use the family room

NO MEALS/EATING in the rooms; please ask to use the table

 

BATHROOM Always run the shower fan. Wipe don’t the inside of the glass with the bath mat towel at the end of the last shower of the day! Don’t flush ANYTHING down toilets other than toilet paper. PLEASE don’t use the towels for make up removal; use the provided wipes!!!

 

KITCHEN Is not to be used under any circumstances; please don’t take things or put things in the refrigerator without asking.

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS are on both second floor landings and near the refrigerator in the third floor suite

ALWAYS ASK if you need anything; I'm here to help

GALLERY

WELCOME

ENJOY

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CLICK 

EXPLORE!

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