It's about 30 minutes out of the way but totally worth it. In his journal, Doctor Ross describes parties and balls, the construction of the If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Where do I begin!? Two very interesting features: the original slave quarters are still standing, unusual. Book now, pay at stay with free cancellations on most advance bookings. However this house is in very serious need of repair and renovation. The cheapest nightly rate for bookings at We were in Natchez for the annual Angels on the Bluff tour. Location: Near Natchez and Vicksburg, MS Again, it does need some maintenance but I quickly got over that and enjoyed the quaintness of it all. Get reviews, hours, directions, coupons and more for Rosswood Plantation at 2513 Red Lick Rd, Lorman, MS 39096. Since 1975, Colonel Walt Hylander and his wife Jean have shared the history and heritage of Rosswood Planation with bed-and-breakfast guests and travelers who, like us, are anxious to visit the classic Greek Revival mansion. Contact the business for more information about recent service changes. Would recommend to see.There is a nice dog that might greet you. The people, the house, and the grounds are all fabulous! Sandy was found by the owners a few years ago on the side of the road. See more questions & answers about this hotel from the Tripadvisor community. Check availability, Regretfully, the Rosswood Plantation does not have any rooms or facilities for disabled guests. The mansion was converted into a hospital during the civil war. Brazil banned Rosewood logging some years ago and some predict the imminent extinction of this tree from years of illegal logging and political upheavals. Rosswood was a thriving cotton plantation of 1250 acres, long before the Civil War, with 105 slaves working the fields. Location: Near Natchez and Vicksburg, MS Constructed: circa 1857. Rooms suitable for families and children can be made up subject to notice and availability. My husband and I recently spent one night at the Rosswood plantation. Miss Jeanne, homeowner, also was very hospitable and enjoyable while giving historic as well as personal information about the house. All rates subject to availability. She is animated, funny and a real delight. Dr. Wade hired architect David Shroder to build the mansion. Here you will get the most amazing photos! I have to say she was one of the highlights of the stay. Shroder was also the builder of the nearby Windsor Ruins. It makes for fascinating reading. Also the location is about 30 miles from Natchez and is isolated. I rarely eat all the food on my plate but not at Rosswood. Check availability, Yes, the Rosswood Plantation has no smoking rooms for your comfort and convenience. [4][5] It is now open to the public as a house museum, and used for weddings and special occasions. This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Browse 1 Thank SkyDragonfly . the Rosswood Plantation offering accommodation in double, twin, and single format. We were in Natchez for the annual Angels on the Bluff tour. Would go back in a heartbeat, if you're looking for an interesting getaway, this is the perfect place to go! Menu & Reservations Make Reservations . It makes for fascinating reading. There are four bedrooms upstairs; we had the two largest ones at the front of the house. .css-1o5pw2t{width:24px;height:24px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;position:relative;overflow:hidden;top:-0.1em;fill:rgba(187,186,192,1);}.css-1o5pw2t::before{position:absolute;display:block;left:0;}.css-1o5pw2t::after{content:'';display:block;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;bottom:0;}.css-1o5pw2t svg{position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;fill:inherit;display:block;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;}.css-1o5pw2t:hover,.css-1o5pw2t:focus{fill:rgba(117,114,128,1);}. Copyright © 2004–2020 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. Walter Ross Wade (1810–1862) was an American physician and planter in the Antebellum South. Own or manage this property? Some of the more popular amenities offered include free breakfast, a pool, and free parking. Rosewood is about 30 minutes outside of Natchez. Check availability, There are 4 rooms at The cheapest nightly rate for bookings at the Rosswood Plantation is $67.50pp, (based on 2 people sharing) subject to availability & advance booking. It now has 100 acres of rolling fields and … She is animated, funny and a real delight. We're sorry, there are no rooms for your dates at Rosswood Plantation on our site. Located at 2513 Red Lick Road in Lorman, Mississippi, south of Windsor Ruins, it was built in 1857 with 14 rooms, 14-foot-high ceilings, 10 fireplaces, columned galleries and a winding stairway. If you're a history buff, make a stop here. In 1975, Colonel Walt Hylander and his wife Jean purchased the plantation and restored it. There are more places to choose from in the Lorman area. The food was absolutely amazing, and true southern food with welcoming southern hospitality! The friendly hosts at the Rosswood Plantation, Lorman, offer guests a very warm welcome and good value 3-star B&B accommodation, with four spacious, well-appointed air conditioned rooms from $135 including This is Ms. Jean Hylander our wonderful host and Mistress of Rosswood since 1974.. Browse Located at 2513 Red Lick Road in Lorman, Mississippi, south of Windsor Ruins, it was built in 1857 with 14 rooms, 14-foot-high ceilings, 10 fireplaces, columned galleries and a winding stairway. The mansion was converted into a hospital during the civil war. Each room has a private bath, TV/VCR, air conditioning and … Miss Peggy--cook and hostess-- was very congenial and delightful to talk with. Today, Rosswood is completely restored and furnished with beautiful antiques and is listed as a Mississippi Landmark and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.