Accommodations at Rivendell House

"(The) house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or storytelling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all."–Tolkien's Rivendell, as described in "The Hobbit".

guest parlor at Rivendell House

We have two comfortable guest living rooms where you can relax. One has cable TV, DVD player and VCR, with an extensive library of movies to choose from. The other offers a gas-fired stove and comfortable chairs for reading and listening to music. Families enjoy our collection of games.


The Kimball Room
The Kimball Room

We have just two guest bedrooms upstairs in our lovely old farmhouse. The Kimball Room is named for Ira Kimball who owned the land that now comprises Kimball Park. It features a queen bed and private bath with shower.


The Taylor suite
The Taylor Room

The Taylor Room, named for Faye Taylor, a long-time Bethel resident and noted artist, has a queen bed and private bath with a shower/tub combination.


Both guest rooms feature comfortable chairs, closets, their own heating zones, reading lamps, hairdryers, shampoo, etc. We also have a portacrib available for an infant/toddler.


Rivendell House has a non-smoking policy throughout the house.