Business Details
Your Stay at Duling-Kurtz House & Country Inn
As proprietors of Duling-Kurtz House & Country Inn, we take pride in preserving a historic landmark that has welcomed guests since 1830. Our establishment combines centuries-old charm with modern comforts, offering an unparalleled dining experience in eight uniquely decorated period rooms featuring Early American antiques. The restaurant's seasonally changing American and continental menu ensures a fresh culinary journey with every visit. Our Country Inn Boutique provides 13 distinctive historical rooms and suites, each offering personalized hospitality that reflects our commitment to exceptional service.Located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, we host special occasions ranging from intimate weddings to corporate events in our elegant spaces. Our overnight packages include curated experiences like four-course dinners and champagne deliveries to enhance your stay. With formal training from Vienna's finest hospitality institutions, our team guarantees superb service and memorable experiences. We maintain accessibility features and extend warm invitations to explore our historic property, rich in stories that span generations of Chester County's cultural heritage.
Services
Fine Dining
Country Inn Accommodations
Private Parties
Corporate Meetings
Overnight Packages
Wine Service
Event Hosting
Historic Tours
Highlights and features
- We offer 19th-century architecture with modern comforts in Chester County
- Our restaurant features seasonal American and Continental menu changes
- We host events from weddings to corporate meetings in historic spaces
- Our team includes European-trained hospitality professionals
- We maintain accessibility features for all guests
What people say
Exceptional service
Beautiful period rooms
Seasonal menu changes
Award-winning wines
Romantic setting
Services
Fine Dining
Our restaurant offers seasonally changing American and Continental cuisine in eight uniquely decorated period dining rooms. Each meal features locally inspired ingredients presented with historic elegance. Reservations are recommended for this immersive dining experience that combines culinary artistry with Chester County's heritage.
Country Inn Accommodations
The Country Inn provides 13 individually designed historical rooms and suites with modern amenities. Each space preserves 19th-century architectural details while offering contemporary comforts like free WiFi and private bathrooms. Special packages include champagne deliveries and multi-course dinners.
Private Parties
Our venue accommodates events for 10-50 guests in historic spaces featuring antique furnishings and decorative elements. Services include customized menus, event planning assistance, and garden area access for cocktails. Popular for weddings, anniversaries, and baby showers in a preserved 1830s setting.
Corporate Meetings
Meeting spaces combine historic ambiance with modern technology for business gatherings of up to 50 attendees. The venue provides AV equipment, customized catering, and breakout areas within preserved period rooms. Daytime reservations include access to our award-winning wine selections.
Overnight Packages
Packages include curated experiences with four-course dinners, champagne service, and access to historic rooms. Options range from romantic getaways to business traveler accommodations while preserving the property's 19th-century architectural character. Bookings include access to our gardens and period collections.
People
Michael Person
Proprietor
European-trained hospitality professional with formal experience in Vienna's finest establishments. Co-proprietor of Duling-Kurtz House since [year], dedicated to preserving the property's historic character while maintaining modern service standards. Focus on creating immersive guest experiences.
Gertie Person
Co-proprietor
Hospitality expert with European training in luxury service management. Partners with Michael Person to maintain the inn's historic integrity while implementing contemporary comforts. Oversees guest relations and ensures consistent delivery of the property's distinctive atmosphere and service philosophy.
Questions
Can I tour the historic house before booking?
While we don't offer scheduled tours, reservations include full access to historic spaces during your stay. Our staff would gladly explain the property's history during check-in.
Are food allergies accommodated?
Our kitchen staff prepares meals with special attention to dietary restrictions when notified at reservation. Please communicate specific needs through our reservation system or contact us directly.
How far is the inn from Philadelphia?
Exton location is approximately 35 miles from Philadelphia International Airport. Driving time averages 60 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Complimentary WiFi supports remote work during your stay.
Can I bring pets to the Country Inn?
We maintain a pet-free environment in guest rooms to preserve historic interiors. Service animals accompanying guests are welcome with prior notification.
Do you have wheelchair-accessible facilities?
We offer accessible accommodations and dining areas. Please call in advance to discuss specific accessibility needs and ensure appropriate arrangements.
What's included in overnight packages?
Packages feature curated experiences like multi-course dinners and champagne service. Details vary by season but always include premium accommodations in our 19th-century rooms with modern amenities.
