Ann Bean Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Set in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion in Stillwater, Minnesota, this polished bed and breakfast doubles as a charming setting for small celebrations. Event planners looking for characterful spaces for elopements, micro weddings or bridal showers will find flexible, hosted packages that keep planning simple while showcasing the home’s period details and warmly personal service.

Couples and guests stay in thoughtfully appointed suites, many with king beds, working fireplaces and spa-style bathrooms that feature deep soaking or whirlpool tubs, rain showers and heated marble floors. A multi-course gourmet breakfast is included and can be served to the room or enjoyed in the elegant dining room, an appealing touch for wedding mornings and relaxed next-day gatherings. Modern comforts such as smart TVs and high-speed Wi‑Fi make the property practical for today’s needs without losing its historic soul.

For intimate ceremonies and celebrations, the mansion offers curated options that can include an officiant, photography, florals, cake and celebratory drinks, reducing supplier coordination for planners. Bridal shower tea parties bring a refined twist to pre-wedding events with fine china, crisp linens and classic sweet and savoury treats. There is also the option to secure accommodation for the whole wedding party, creating a private-hire house experience that keeps everyone close by. Nestled near the St. Croix River and downtown Stillwater, the property delivers romance, convenience and photogenic backdrops, making it a strong choice for small-scale weddings, elopements and special occasion stays.