The Twelve Oaks Bed & Breakfast is an antebellum mansion in Covington, Georgia, noted as the inspiration for Ashley Wilkes' home in "Gone With the Wind." Completely renovated in 2012, the property blends historic architecture with modern conveniences. Suites are located within the mansion. Set on over 3 acres, the grounds include a pergola, gazebo, pond, and a seasonal pool. The bed and breakfast is within walking distance of Covington's historic town square.
Should you book The Twelve Oaks Bed & Breakfast?
A stay in a grand, historic antebellum mansion with updated suites and amenities.
Best for
- Historic architecture fans
- Romantic getaways
- Exploring Covington
- Fans of "Gone With the Wind"
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking ultra-modern hotel design
- Travelers wanting on-site fine dining
Historic Antebellum Mansion
This grand mansion, a inspiration for "Gone With the Wind," offers a glimpse into the past. Renovated with modern comforts, it provides a luxurious stay with period details and a rich history.
Luxury Suites
Guest suites are situated inside the mansion, featuring private luxury bathrooms, remote-control fireplaces, and some with spa tubs, copper bateau tubs, or antique ribcage showers.
Expansive Grounds
Over 3 acres of grounds offer space to relax, featuring a pergola, gazebo, pond, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The property includes a sun terrace and garden areas.
Walkable Historic Town
Located within walking distance to Covington's historic town square, allowing easy access to shops, restaurants, and historic sites like the Old Newton County Courthouse.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Massage
- Garden
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Snack bar
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Massage
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Food & Drink
- Snack bar
Parking Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
Location
2176 Monticello Street Southwest, Covington, GA 30014, United States, Covington, Georgia
The Twelve Oaks Bed & Breakfast is located in Covington, Georgia.
5 sights nearby, all within 0.5 mi; the closest is New Hope Baptist Church at 500 ft.
Things to do nearby
- New Hope Baptist Churchplace of worship500 ft
- First United Methodist Churchplace of worship0.1 mi
- Baker Field Parkpark0.2 mi
- Square Parkpark0.3 mi
- Floyd Street Historic Districthistoric site0.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.4 / 10 · Wonderful on Booking.com, from 91 guest reviews
The Twelve Oaks Bed & Breakfast earns overwhelmingly positive sentiment across all 12 recent reviews, with guests consistently highlighting the stunning historic property, immaculate grounds, and warm, attentive hosts by name. Breakfasts and the communal social hour add to a genuine sense of charm and welcome. Notably, not a single reviewer raised a complaint, making it difficult to surface any meaningful criticism from this sample.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 27 · average 10
They wrote about: breakfast, location, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 3 · average 8
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport?
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 39 miles (63 km) away from the property.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, free public parking is available on site and does not require a reservation. There is also an electric vehicle charging station.
What are the dining options on-site?
The Frankly Scarlett restaurant and bar is on-site, offering modern Southern cuisine and drinks. Other dining options are located nearby.
Are pets allowed?
All ages are welcome, but information regarding pets is not available.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a fresh home-cooked and locally sourced Southern breakfast is included with your stay.
Are there accessible rooms?
The property offers facilities for disabled guests.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available for guests.
Can I tour the mansion?
Yes, historic mansion tours and guided iPad tours of the mansion and grounds are available.
What is the cancellation policy?
Information regarding the cancellation policy is not available.
How far is it to the town center?
The property is within walking distance to Covington's historic town square and is located 0.7 km from the Old Newton County Courthouse.