The Bidwell House

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Fireplace
Lobby sitting area
Stover Cottage Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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#1 Main Street, Chester, CA, 96020
  • Place, Chester Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Almanor
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Collins Pine Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Meadow View Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Aspen Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Annies Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hunters Glen Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

McKenzie B Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

McKenzie A Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bidwell Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Robins Roost Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Garden Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lassen Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Old Glory Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Rose Room, 1 King Bed Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hummingbird Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Stover Cottage Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Trundle Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Chester

With a stay at The Bidwell House in Chester, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Almanor and Chester Park. .This bed & breakfast is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Lassen Volcanic National Park and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Collins Pine Museum.

What's nearby

  • Chester Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lake Almanor - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Collins Pine Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park - 46 min drive - 29.1 km
  • Emerald Lake - 58 min drive - 68.9 km

Getting around

  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bing’s Lake Almanor Bistro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Il Lago Pizza & Pasta - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pine Shack Frosty - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Ranch House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lassen Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Bidwell House

Adults-only bed & breakfast in Chester with free breakfast
The Bidwell House offers 13 accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 13 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as wedding services and a fireplace in the lobby.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a computer station, a library, and coffee/tea in a common area. This bed & breakfast has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 26 and May 9.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

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