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J. M. Swords' Bedroom

  • Queen
  • Sleeps 2
  • Detached Bathroom
A cozy bedroom with a four-poster bed, warm yellow walls, and framed artwork.
A cozy hallway with two doorways leading to different rooms, featuring a decorative chair and plants.
A vintage white bathtub with gold feet sits against a vivid red elephant-patterned wall, accompanied by a small wooden table.
A colorful bathroom featuring a vintage clawfoot tub, wooden cabinet, and floral wallpaper.
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  • Queen
  • Sleeps 2
  • Detached Bathroom
This inviting guestroom features a queen-size bed and hardwood floors. Guests of this room have exclusive use of the hall bathroom with clawfooted tub and handheld shower attachment. No other guests use this bathroom, but please note it is not connected to the room. Mr. Swords was the newspaper editor during the Siege of Vicksburg. He and his family stayed in a cave in the Steele Cottage yard where he printed the newspaper on wallpaper, some of which came from the house.
August 2026
September 2026