Governor's House

The Governor's House is a stately bed and breakfast inn located on Miller Avenue near Route 1. The inn has four guest rooms that feature private baths, Italian bed linens, cable TV, Bose Wave radio/CD players with iPod docks, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and refrigerators stocked with complimentary bottled water, soda, juice and wine.

Among Portsmouth's inns and small hotels, the Governor stands apart. Small, lavish, and quiet, this five-room B&B, a couple of blocks from the historic downtown area, is the perfect place for discerning couples. It was the home of Charles Dale, formerly the governor of New Hampshire, from 1930 to 1964. Frette linens made in Italy, down comforters, in-room Bose CD stereos with 300 CDs to choose...