POLICIES & GUIDELINES
What to Expect Before and During Your Stay
Our accommodations include thoughtfully appointed guest rooms and private suites designed for relaxation and privacy. Each space features a private bath, air conditioning, WiFi, satellite TV, and access to our two-acre estate, with breakfast served daily in the Main House dining room.
Reservations and Cancellations
A deposit equal to the first night’s stay is required to confirm your reservation.
This first night will be charged to your credit card at the time of reservation.
In the event you need to cancel, your deposit less a $25.00 fee for each room booked will be refunded provided we are notified at least 7 days prior to your scheduled arrival date.
If you cancel less than 7 days from your arrival date you forfeit your deposit.
If we are able to rebook the room, you will receive your deposit back less a $25.00 handling fee.
Check In and Check Out
Check-In time - 3:00 p.m.
For later check-ins - NO NEED TO CALL. Your Check-in instructions will be at the main 'front door'.
Room AND Property - Check-Out time: 11:00 A.M.
Please Note
An email or written letter is a requirement for any cancellations or changes to an existing reservation.
Pets
Guest pets of any type: NOT allowed, except in the Carriage House.
Children
Well-mannered children of ALL AGES are welcome in the CARRIAGE SUITE only.
**children must remain under the Adult Guests’ full and complete control and supervision at all times.
Responsible Consumption of alcohol permitted, but NOT provided.
Accepted Payment Methods
We accept AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Travelers and Personal checks and Cash.
Deposit Amount Required: ONE night deposit.
Room rates are for double occupancy.
Maximum TWO guests ONLY allowed per room, the ONLY exception is the Carriage House Suite.
The Carriage House suite can accomodate an additional 2 people. (maximum 4 guests) rates are based on double occupancy (2)
Additional guests will be charged $25.00 'PER DAY'.
Smoking
"ABSOLUTELY" ... NO SMOKING IN ROOMS….
SMOKING IN ROOMS constitutes a $450.00 FEE which will be added to your room charge.
* Outside smoking permitted EXCEPT in any of our covered areas;
not in the outdoor kitchen pavilion, not on the front porch and NOT on the upper room balconies. (Star and Balcony Rooms)
Additional Charges
EXTRA charges will be added to your room charge for:
- lost OR unreturned keys/room ID tag: $35.00 charge
- missing items from rooms.
- any damage and/or extra cleaning that is required above and beyond normal usage.
Hot Tub
Please note that FOOD and/or DRINKS are ABSOLUTELY NOT allowed in the Hot Tub area.
$250.00 will be added to your room charge for not following this policy; it is VERY costly to drain, clean, and add special chemicals.
Outdoor Kitchen Usage
A $25.00 fee will be charged for use of the outdoor kitchen for food preparation/grill use.
**Utensils, dishes, etc. are NOT supplied.
Failure to clean the kitchen after use will result in an additional cleaning charge of $50.00 minimum.
Additional charges for any damaged equipment.
Take all your belongings with you when you check out. We are not responsible for your lost or missing items.
Arrival and Departure Details


Check-in begins at 3:00 p.m., and check-out time for the rooms and the property is 11:00 a.m. For later arrivals, there is no need to call, as your check-in instructions will be provided at the main front door. Please plan accordingly to ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Check-in instructions will be provided at the front door in an envelope with your name on it. Our phone number will be provided on the front door.
Read Our FAQs
Find answers to common questions about reservations, check-in times, breakfast service, property policies, and amenities at Far View Bed and Breakfast. Reviewing these details before your visit helps ensure a smooth, comfortable stay in our restored 1925 prairie-style home in Brenham, Texas.
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What time is check in and check out?
Check-in begins at 3:00 p.m. Check-out time for both rooms and the property is 11:00 a.m. For later arrivals, there is no need to call. Your check-in instructions will be at the main front door.
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Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes. A full breakfast is included and served between 8:00 and 9:00 a.m., with early coffee and tea available beginning at 7:00 a.m. Breakfast is served in the Main House dining room, on the front porch, or poolside.
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Is there a deposit required?
A deposit equal to the first night’s stay is required to confirm your reservation. This first night will be charged to your credit card at the time of reservation.
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Is the property open year round?
Yes. Far View Bed and Breakfast is open all year.