Business Details
Your Home Away From Home in Lumberton, TX
Book Nook Inn is a premier bed and breakfast located in Lumberton, Texas, offering a unique blend of Victorian charm and modern amenities. Our property features five distinctively themed rooms, each designed with meticulous attention to detail, combining period furnishings with contemporary comforts. We specialize in creating immersive experiences for guests seeking relaxation, literary inspiration, or event hosting opportunities. Our dedicated team, led by innkeepers Stacie and David Hearne, provides personalized service including home-cooked meals, curated amenities, and local area expertise. With over a decade of hospitality experience, we've cultivated a reputation for exceptional service and unique accommodations that cater to both leisure and business travelers.Our facility includes event spaces for weddings and conferences, recreational amenities like a swimming pool and private fishing pond, and extensive library collections. We maintain rigorous standards of cleanliness, comfort, and guest satisfaction while preserving the historic character of our property. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through consistent positive reviews and repeat guest visits. We offer flexible booking options for short stays, extended holidays, and special event packages.
Services
Themed Accommodations
Event Hosting
Home-Cooked Meals
Swimming Pool
Private Fishing Pond
Highlights and features
- We offer five uniquely themed rooms with modern amenities in a historic Victorian setting
- Our property includes dedicated event spaces for weddings and conferences seating 80-120 guests
- We provide personalized home-cooked meals and special dietary accommodations
- Our location offers proximity to Big Thicket National Preserve and Texas Golden Triangle attractions
- We maintain 4.9-star reviews based on 140+ guest evaluations
What people say
Hidden gem
Excellent service
Amazing breakfast
Peaceful atmosphere
Unique experience
Services
Art Deco Room
Our Roaring Twenties-inspired Art Deco Room features period furnishings and timeless elegance. This bridal suite offers a round bed arrangement and vintage decor reflecting the Jazz Age era. Guests enjoy modern amenities including private bathroom, coffee maker, and air conditioning controls while immersed in 1920s ambiance.
SteamPunk Room
The Steampunk-themed Turret Room occupies our third-floor tower with panoramic views. This spacious suite features a king bed, private bathroom with shower and tub, and modern conveniences including microwave and refrigerator. The room's unique architecture and thematic decor create an immersive Victorian-futuristic experience.
Event Hosting
Our event center accommodates 80-120 guests with dance floor, preparation kitchen, and flexible seating. Ideal for weddings, reunions, and business events, the space features modern amenities within historic surroundings. We provide coordination support and customizable packages for special occasions.
Recreational Amenities
Enjoy our 32x16 foot swimming pool, stocked fishing pond with complimentary equipment, and media room with hundreds of movies. The property features game rooms with billiards, extensive book collections, and outdoor grilling areas. All amenities are maintained seasonally with guest comfort in mind.
Home-Cooked Meals
Daily breakfast includes made-to-order eggs, meats, breads, and seasonal fruits. We accommodate special dietary needs with advance notice and offer optional lunch/dinner packages. Meals feature locally sourced ingredients when available, served in our elegant dining area with personalized service from innkeepers.
People
Stacie Hearne
Innkeeper & Co-Owner
Stacie Hearne co-founded Book Nook Inn with a passion for hospitality and literature. She manages daily operations, prepares gourmet meals, and oversees guest experiences. Her background in book reviewing and event planning contributes to the inn's unique literary atmosphere and special events programming.
David Hearne
Innkeeper & Co-Owner
David Hearne co-owns Book Nook Inn with his wife Stacie. He contributes to guest experiences through his writing background and musical interests. David assists with event coordination, guest relations, and maintains the property's unique character. He also provides local area expertise and personalized service.
Questions
What room types are available at Book Nook Inn?
We offer five distinct rooms: Art Deco Room, SteamPunk Room, Yellow Room, Lyndsey Room, and Pool Cottage, each with unique themes and amenities.
Do you offer event hosting services?
Yes, our event center accommodates 80-120 guests with full facilities for weddings, reunions, and business events.
What recreational amenities are available?
We feature a 32x16 foot swimming pool, private fishing pond stocked with catfish and bass, movie library, and game room with billiards.
Are meals included with accommodations?
Daily breakfast is included with all stays. Optional lunch and dinner packages are available with advance notice.
What nearby attractions exist?
We're near Big Thicket National Preserve, Lamar University, antique shops, museums, and Houston's cultural attractions within an hour drive.
Do you accommodate special dietary needs?
Yes, we provide customized meals for dietary restrictions when notified in advance of your arrival.