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on a comfortable deck chair, with your first cup of organically
brewed coffee. From the gazebo you overlook the skyline of
Manhattan and the Verrazzano bridge nestled in the breathtaking
panoramic vista of the Atlantic Ocean via Sandy Hook.
As the ocean breezes invigorate the soul, you begin to understand the inspiration of Walt Whitman when he penned "Fancies at Navesink". You'll be amazed when you see the ferry dock in town - within walking distance - taking passengers on the 40 min ocean voyage to NYC. The GrandLady is a classic historic romantic Inn offering the perfect setting for a seaside getaway, wedding, or business trip. Located on the first rise of the Highland Hills overlooking Sandy Hook, the GrandLady was built in 1910 by Wallace "Wally" Reid a silent screen star from such notable movies as the first "Picture of Dorian Gray" (1913) and the classic "The Birth of a Nation (1915). The GrandLady has been lovingly maintained with the original classic wood moldings and pocket doors to preserve the wonderful craftsmanship of the period. An assortment of period antiques and photos combine to transport one back in history to a slower simpler time. A delicious - cooked to order - breakfast awaits you from 8:30 to 10AM featuring a variety of egg dishes such as California scrambled or omelets, our famous cheese blintzes, or oatmeal pancakes / french toast with blueberry rum sauce. All natural cereals, oatmeal, granola, fruit in season and yogurt round out the morning delights. Bon Appetite! |
Ideally located near popular destinations such as the PNC Art Center, Red Bank, Long Branch, Sea Bright, Asbury Park, & Ocean Grove, in Monmouth County. The GrandLady is a 40 minute ferry ride from New York City, an hour by car from New York State, and less than 45 minutes from Pennsylvania.
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