A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House.
Granville, Sioux County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. Welcome to Manwaring House. As stated in the description this is a historic colonial home, but was moved and rebuilt in 1995. So all the systems in the home are modern. The home is 4500 sq ft. It is three floors. This pre-revolutionary home was moved from New London Connecticut in 1995 and rebuilt in Granville. This Georgian home playe...
A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. Welcome to Manwaring House. As stated in the description this is a historic colonial home, but was moved and rebuilt in 1995. So all the systems in the home are modern. The home is 4500 sq ft. It is three floors. This pre-revolutionary home was moved from New London Connecticut in 1995 and rebuilt in Granville. This Georgian home played a prominent role in the Revolution and the War of 1812 and played host to two US presidents. The home has four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. A gourmet kitchen and luxurious primary bath. Tranquil salt water heated pool. Plus fresh eggs from our our chickensThere are three bedrooms on the second floor. One is the primary with an attached bath. The bedroom has a king size bed. There is a flat screen mounted on the wall. All TV's in the house are equipped with AppleTV. This room has a wood burning fireplace with a beautiful mantle. A closet is available. The bathroom has been recently renovated and features a freestanding tub and open shower. The other two bedrooms have queen beds and closets and beautiful views of the grounds. There is a full bath for these two rooms to share. The suite in the attic has a queen bed and it's own bathroom with a shower. The room is very charming with 3 dormer windows with beautiful views. The first floor has a center hall entry with stairs to the second floor. The floors on this floor are the originals from the 1700's. The living room has seating for 5 with a frame television. There is a wood burning fireplace as well. The dining room has a round table with seating for 6. There is also a wood burning fireplace with colonial mantle. The library has a cozy wood burning fireplace and a leather sofa. This room played host to James and Dolly Madison, who were good friends with Mr. Manwaring. Andrew Jackson was also a visitor. The kitchen was recently renovated keeping in mind the historical home. A large island made of marble is in the center. A table for 4 is in the room. The highlight of the room is large original cooking fireplace. This has been converted to gas for easy use.The grounds are like being in the middle of a park, with many places to sit and relax. The pool is heated and salt water. The deck is covered in travertine. There are floor loungers with umbrellas. Here you will also see Hebe our recent antique statue find. Goddess of eternal youth, a nice one to have around. The back deck has two sofas with an umbrella for sunny days. Between them is a fire pit for chilly fall nights. At the edge of the forest is a outdoor dining area with seating for 8.There is chicken coop back in forest. They are all free range. They keep to themselves. We let them out in the morning and put them to bed every night. Because them needing tending, we stay in the basement apartment which has a separate entrance. We are available if any issues arise. Interaction is at the guest’s discretion.Parking is available at the end of crushed granite driveway. Granville is a quaint New England style village and home to Denison University. The village has shops and some great restaurants. In the summers come watch polo games on the front lawn of Bryn Du Mansion. The village is 30 miles from Columbus and Ohio State, Crew stadium and Blue Jackets arena.Watch the YouTube video on the building of the house by the original owners.We look forward to hosting you.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Printer
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
Entertainment
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Iron & board
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Pool spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Family friendly
- Playground
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Patio
Work spaces
- Desk
- Printer
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- One pet total
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Heated pool
General
- Garden
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Granville
Granville is home to this holiday home. Granville Historical Society and Bryn Du Mansion are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Great Harvest Bread and Heath City Water Park.
Nearby locations
- Granville Historical Society 6 min drive
- Denison University 7 min drive
- Bryn Du Mansion 10 min drive
- National Trail Raceway 14 min drive
- Raccoon International Golf Club 14 min drive
Getting around
- Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) 36 min drive
Restaurants
- River Road Coffeehouse 6 min drive
- The Barn On York 9 min drive
- The Granville Brewing Company 6 min drive
- Wendy's 11 min drive
- Pizza Nerds 9 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Does A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. ?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is A true piece of American history - The Manwaring House. located?
Situated in Granville, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Granville Historical Society, Denison University and Raccoon International Golf Club. Bryn Du Mansion and Lynd Fruit Farm are also within 9 miles (15 km).