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Your
stay at Thayer's is 100%guaranteed! Stay your first
night, if you are not completely satisfied; tell us before
breakfast, we will cheerfully refund your money.
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Thayer's
B&B is open to guests year round, 365 days.
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Thayer's
is privileged to have enchanted guests (ghosts)
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Thayer's
B&B is Sharon Gammell's home. Yes, she is the owner
and yes, she lives here. Thayer's in NOT open
to the public. If you want to see Sharon's home, you
will need a minimum 48 hour advance appointment.
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Sharon
Gammell is an internationally known, gifted psychic and medium, she has two great Main Coon Cats, she is a
talented chef and is also a minister in the
Universal Life Church and a wedding officiate.
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Thayer's
two friendly Main Coon cats are Miss
Sadie Cat and Tennessee. They are indoor kitties even
though Tennessee might try to convince you otherwise.
Please do not allow them to go outside.
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We
accept one night stays but, to really experience Thayer's,
we recommend staying at least 2 nights.
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Standard check in time is at 3:30 PM -
the latest is 8:30 PM. Prior arrangements are
necessary for a later arrival.
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Departure
time is at 11am the last day of
your stay.
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Thayer's
accommodations include a full breakfast served in our dining room at individual tables.
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All stays must be
made in advance, on line, using our secure booking
engine; we accept NO walk-ins.
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Each
guest room is perfect for one or two guests, is decorated with
authentic period antiques, has a
private
bath, hair dryer and air conditioning.
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We do not have
cots, cribs, or roll-a ways and sleeping on the floor
to add additional guests is not an option.
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SMOKING
is NOT allowed in-doors. Smoking is only allowed
out-side in designated areas.
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We
are protected with smoke alarms & a sprinkler system.
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EVERY GUEST ROOM is NON-SMOKING. You are
welcome to smoke outside in designated areas.
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No
candles are allowed in our guest rooms.
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Thayer's does not
have a liquor license. You are welcome to bring in wine, for your personal use, to be enjoyed in your
guest room.
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Everything
at Thayer's is pre-paid. Please double check everything
you are ordering before
making a
reservation; once Thayer's accepts your request, your credit card is charged.
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Holiday
Stays: Standard
rates apply to the
day before a holiday & the holiday; sale rates, discounts and
coupons do not apply to New Year's or Valentine's.
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CANCELLATION
POLICIES:
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Regarding
guest room cancellations: Thayer's understands
that life changes; we will work with you as best we can.
When you give us a minimum 72 hour advance notice of a
standard rate reservation cancellation we will issue an
in-house rain check, valid for 3 years, in the full amount
paid.
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Regarding
all Private EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, Packages, Sales, DISCOUNTS or Special Pricing,
Murder Mysteries and OTHER entertainment Events with or with-out guest rooms:
You may sell your space and keep the
money however,
all monies
paid Thayer's become the automatic cancellation fee.
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REGARDING PSYCHIC
READINGS:
A
minimum 24 hour advance notice is necessary to re-schedule
a psychic reading appointment. You may re-schedule an
appointment once. No
refunds are given for cancelled or missed appointments.
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Thayer's reserves the right to
accept, reject and or cancel
any reservation for any reason or circumstance at any time.
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Should Thayer's cancel a
reservation, Thayer's
will return to the original purchaser
the full amount actually paid to us. Thayer's will be held
harmless for any additional costs, interest or inconvenience the
cancellation may cause.
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To
tour Thayer's, aka Sharon's home, please
make an appointment at least 48 hours in advance. Sunday
afternoons work well for an appointment to see Thayer's.
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Thayer's
is not a restaurant and we
are not "open to the public." All events, including dining,
are by special arrangement.
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Children
12 years of age and older are welcome to stay with
us. Younger children may be able to stay mid-week,
you will need to talk to Sharon first.
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Children
younger than 16 years of age MAY NOT attend our Murder
Mystery Dinner events.
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No videos of
Murder Mystery Dinners, Dinner Shows, Paranormal Classes
or Ghost Hunting Classes are allowed. Still photos are
fine.
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We
love pets! We do our best to accommodate them. Most pets are allowed to
stay; restrictions do apply, your pet must make a
visit to see your Veterinarian no more than 3 days before
arrival, all shots must be up-to-date and proof of this
visit is required to reach us 24 hours before you arrive.
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Thayer's
has
the privilege and honor to be listed on the National
Register of Historic Places
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Thayer's
is a 3 story balloon framed building.
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Thayer's
was built in 1895 with funding from the Soo Line RR and
luckily, we still have trains running close
by.
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Thayer's
has no elevator.
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All
of our guest rooms are on the second and third floors.
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Guestrooms do not have telephones or
TV's; for guests that may suffer from TV
withdrawal, we do have a TV, DVD and VCR in the living
room that you are welcome to use.
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Gift
certificates purchased directly from Thayer's
may be applied to all offers, B&B overnight stays, packages,
Murder Mysteries, Dinner shows, weddings and events as well
as taxes, gratuities, and any fees arising out of use
of the certificate.
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Donation
Gift Certificates
- Thayer's has received no payment for these. May only
be applied to standard rates unless they state otherwise.
They may
not be applied to, or combined with another donation
certificate, any sales, packages, reduced
pricing, taxes or gratuities. The
Donation Gift Certificate holder is responsible for all taxes,
duties, fees and gratuities arising out of use of these
Donation Certificates.
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All
gift certificates, purchased or donated, have no
cash value and no refunds are given.
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Discounts apply to
standard rates and only the first night of a stay; only one discount offer may be used per visit unless
the offer states otherwise.
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All
Specials,
Discounts and Packages must be requested when placing
reservations. Discounted prices are not automatic.
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Service
Gratuities are an automatic 20% of the TOTAL BILL
before any sale pricing, coupons or discounts are applied.
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Minnesota
requires a 6.5%
sales tax & automatically added.
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A
Dining
room rental charge is added to private events held at Thayer's
- many packages and events already
have this cost figured into the price - Check your package for details.
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Events
require a $2,000 payment or payment in full which
ever is less. Remaining balance due 30
days prior to event.
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Travel
agents, referral services or any other agents or
services: Thayer's does NOT pay
commissions.
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Any and all offers, room rates, packages, specials, extras,
discounts, policies and prices are subject to availability
and may be discontinued or changed without advance notice.
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Should you choose to disregard our policies, please understand that by doing so,
you accept all consequences and all responsibility for
damages.