Fountainview Mansion

Accommodations

All of the spacious Fountainview guest rooms and suites provide the following luxurious amenities: impeccable custom décor with exquisite antique furnishings, high speed wireless internet service, large, flat screen televisions with DirecTV and DVD players, in-room stocked refrigerator with complimentary beverages, microwave, high quality Stearns and Foster bedding for a wonderful night's sleep, blow driers, coffee makers, iron and iron boards, and breathtaking views of the pristine Alabama countryside. Complimentary gourmet breakfast is served every morning. Guests will also enjoy the personal touch of the evening turndown service with a delectable treat on their pillows upon retiring for the night.

The Balmoral

$149.00 & up Book this room.

There is a two night minimum stay for all Auburn home football weekends and full payment is made at the time of reservation. Game weekends are non-refundable.

Inspired by the décor and colors of George Vanderbilt’s room at Biltmore House, the Balmoral is decorated in rich shades of crimson & burnished golds. The Balmoral is a perfect home away from home. The Balmoral boasts two magnificent views; one of the Alabama countryside and the other, the awe-inspiring sunsets as only viewed from this vantage point in Lee County. The Balmoral is furnished with a spectacular, hand-carved mahogany King sized bed and nightstands. It also features a split bath with marble floors and granite countertops with a separate dressing area making it a very convenient room for couples or multiple persons traveling together.

The Kensington Palace

$149.00 & up Book this room.

There is a two night minimum stay for all Auburn home football weekends and full payment is made at the time of reservation. Game weekends are non-refundable.

Inspired by the décor of the Queen's Room in the White House, the Kensington is one of the most elegant rooms in the mansion. Decorated in soft and elegant shades of cream, taupe, and warm hues of blue, the Kensington evokes a feeling of old-world charm coupled with all the luxurious creature comforts one would expect in a luxury inn. The antique Louis XV furnishings date from the 1880's. The antique furnishings are hand-carved in walnut still in the original finish and includes a magnificent armoire housing a large, flat screen television & DVD player. The elegant room also features exquisite custom draperies, a spectacular crystal chandelier and a queen sized bed. The divided bath boasts a whirlpool tub with a spectacular view of the Auburn countryside and sunset. Come home to the Kensington and experience one of the most luxurious rooms in the mansion.

The Carlisle

$249.00 & up Book this room.

There is a two night minimum stay for all Auburn home football weekends and full payment is made at the time of reservation. Game weekends are non-refundable.

The Carlisle is the second largest suite at Fountainview and offers a perfect arrangement for families or friends traveling together. It is perfect for a families or traveling companions for an extended weekend stay like a football weekends, weddings, or retreats. The two room suite provides a separate sleeping area with 2 rococco, Queen sized beds hand-carved from solid mahogany, a plasma television and DVD player, and a fabulous view of the pool area.

The large living are features a complete wet bar, an elegant antique dining table/game table, and a comfortable lounge area with reclining leather seating and a second HD television. The living area also provides 2 twin sized beds perfect for groups traveling together.

In all, the Carlisle can sleep 6-7 persons in luxury and comfort. The Carlisle bath and dressing area with its walk-in shower and huge walk-in closet provide ample space for all.

The Buckingham

$450.00 & up Book this room.

There is a two night minimum stay for all Auburn home football weekends and full payment is made at the time of reservation. Game weekends are non-refundable.

With nearly 2000 sq. feet of regal comfort, the Buckingham Palace Suite provides the ultimate in luxury for a very special and memorable stay. Furnished with majestic English furnishings hand-carved from rosewood and mahogany in the 1880's, the palatial suite provides accommodations fit for a king and queen. The room features a fireplace, magnificent crystal chandelier, and all the other amenities one would expect in a suite of this grandeur. Custom draperies and bed crown designed by Deborah Broughton grace the room. Completing the suite are a royal-sized dressing area and a fabulous marble bath. The bath is something to behold with over 400 SF of luxury, a large 2-person steam shower, huge whirlpool tub, his and her dressing vanities, and an antique Italian Bombay armoire housing the suite's second 42" plasma television. Completing the room is the magnificent chandelier bathing the room in ambience. Indulge yourself with the Buckingham Palace Suite. Ask about our on site spa services and other concierge services to customize your stay.

In addition to the luxurious guest rooms and suites, Fountainview provides its clients unforgettable public and meeting spaces in a variety of configurations to meet the needs of discerning guests

Foyer

The dramatic Foyer makes an immediate grand entrance to Fountainview Mansion. With its soaring 25' ceiling and twin staircases, the foyer serves as an elegant reception hall to receive your guests. Lighting the foyer is a dramatic 7' hand-cut crystal chandelier in the empire style. With 78 lights, it's prisms glisten with a myriad of colors often being reflected in the elegant travertine marble floors. It is graced by a 12' pier mirror originally from a Baltimore, MD mansion dating from the 1800's.

Formal Living Room

The formal Living Room with its grand scale is an enchanting room. Bathed in the warmth of it pistachio hued walls with magnificent crown moldings, the room evokes the grandeur of another place and time. The marble fireplace with its custom mantel is topped by an antique French pier mirror in the rococo style dating from the 1700's. Custom draperies by designer Deborah Broughton in rich muted fabrics were inspired by designs from draperies at the White House lending an aura of grace and historical significance. The room is furnished by a magnificent 6 piece Louis XV style salon set. The set features a perfectly proportioned sofa and 4 arm chairs (fauteuils) upholstered in an elegant Goblain style tapestry fabric. The table topped in elegant polished cream marble completes the lovely suite. All pieces in the suite have been hand carved and are expertly finished in rich gold leaf. The classical Goblain style tapestry fabric used in finishing the sofa and chairs makes this magnificent salon suite suitable for a royal residence. The furnishings in the living room have been specifically selected to provide flexibility in arrangement and seating. Salon furnishings can easily be removed with the room accommodating 4 - 5 round tables for sit-down dinners.

Dining Room

The formal Dining Room with its muted blush coral walls provides some of the most exquisite and elegant space within the mansion. Featuring monumental windows with custom draperies inspired by window treatments at the White House and Biltmore House, the formal dining room provides a regal yet warm and ambient space for guests to enjoy. The large room features a monumental, 45-light Maria Theresa crystal chandelier. A centerpiece and grand focal point of the room is the monumental hand-carved Rosetta marble mantel hand carved in Italy which was obtained from a Florida gallery and selected specifically to match the decor of this grand room. The dining room speaks the grace and elegance of a by-gone age. Custom artwork by Waycross, GA artist, Rachel Settle, graces the walls.

The furnishings in the formal dining room are predominantly American hand-carved walnut pieces. The dining table, chairs, and monumental marble topped server grace the room enhanced by an 1880 English breakfront which blends seamlessly with the American antiques.

The dining room can be used in a variety of configurations including a formal sit-down dinner utilizing the main dining table, a sit-down dinner with multiple tables, an elegant buffet or even a corporate or university meeting.

Experience the grace and elegance of the Fountainview Dining Room.