Policies

Learn About What You Can Expect at Pecan Tree Inn

Check-In and Check-Out Time

Check-in time is between 3:00 PM and 5:30 PM. If you are planning to arrive later than 6:00 PM, call us at 252-728-6733 so that we may coordinate your check-in with our after-hours procedures. If you plan to arrive before 3:00 pm, you may park your car in the Inn’s parking lot, and explore the town. At this time we can not accommodate early check-ins. 

Check-out time is 11:00 am.

Reservation Policy

We recommend you reserve directly with the inn to receive the best rate. www.pecantree.com. The card on file will be charged 7 days prior to the date of your reservation.

Book direct

On-line 3rd Party Reservations (OTA’s) (e.g., Expedia, Hotels.com, Booking.com require the total amount of reservation to be paid at the time of booking. Besides, to cancel a third-party reservation, you must do so through their website. If we need to contact you about important information regarding your reservation, we will be unable to do so as only the online travel agent has your contact information.

International Reservations require 100% of the reservation to be paid at the time of booking.

Gift Certificates Reservations require a Gift Certificate number and a credit card on record. Gift Certificates must be presented upon arrival.

Group Reservations  Three or more rooms, either booked together or individually by parties traveling together, constitutes a group reservation. Group reservations may require payment at the time booked with a 30-day cancellation policy.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel your reservation after the 14-day window of your arrival, the full amount of your reservation will be charged. If you do not cancel your reservation and fail to arrive, you will forfeit any refund and be charged the full amount of your reservation. 

Refund Policy

Due to the size of our Inn, cancellations affect us significantly. Therefore, reservations canceled under the required notice are considered non-refundable deposits.

Change of Reservation Policy

If you need to cancel any part of your stay, you will be responsible for 10% of the one-night (deposit) refund to pay for processing credit card fees and remarketing the room availability.

Hurricane Policy

Refunds are not available unless Carteret County Emergency Group issues mandatory Evacuation Orders for Beaufort.  If an evacuation order is not issued for North Carolina, Carteret County, a credit for another stay will be issued in the form of a gift certificate to be used later. We recommend purchasing traveler’s insurance.

Smoking Policy

The Pecan Tree Inn is a non-smoking facility. If the smell of smoke is detected in your guest room, a $250 cleaning fee will be added to the card given at the reservation time. There is no smoking or vapor usage on the property, porches, gardens, or patio.

Accessibility

Due to this historic nature of the house, we are not ADA compliant to access the property.

Guests’ Liabilities

Guests are responsible for any damage or loss caused to our property by their acts or omissions, default, accident, or neglect. By booking with us, guests agree to indemnify us and to pay us on demand an amount reasonably required to make good or to rectify such damage or loss caused by them. Normal wear and tear are excluded. Usage of the property bikes at your own risk, corporation, property, management, and owners cannot be held liable for any bodily harm or injuries to third parties that may occur during the use of the bikes.

Please report any accidents or incidents to the innkeepers or other Pecan Tree Inn staff members connected with any property damage.

Environmental Policy

The Pecan Tree Inn is dedicated to the protection of our planet’s resources and would encourage our guests to help us by:

* Switching off lights when not in use.

* Ensuring that taps are always turned off after use.

* Avoiding the unnecessary use of towels – use what you need! We provide make-up removers and specially marked washcloths for make-up removal. We do not use bleach; we use Charlie’s Soap toxin/chemical-free cleaning products.

* We recycle please use recycling bins at the end of the hallways or in your room for your convenience.

* Thank you for helping us lower the carbon footprint of the Inn and our community.

Reservations at & Policies of Pecan Tree Inn

Reservations are strongly recommended.

Reservations at & Policies of Pecan Tree Inn

Major credit cards, cash, and personal checks accepted. Your card will be charged a one-night deposit upon reservation and the remaining balance will be charged one week prior to check-in. Rates are for double occupancy. Single guests can get a discount if requested at the time of reservation. 

15-day cancellation policy. 10% service charge for all cancellations.

Two-night minimum stays from March – December. Call us for information and availability for a single-night stay at 252-728-6733.

The price includes a gourmet breakfast featuring egg dishes, sides such as potatoes, sausage, bacon and or fresh fruits, freshly baked scones, yogurt, and beverages.

Check-in between 3:00 PM and 5:30 PM; later check-ins or contactless check in can be arranged a head of time. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

We welcome families with children over age 9 due to current room accommodations and our surrounding landscape (large Koi pond).

We appologize but we no longer have pet-friendly rooms.

Smoking is not permitted on the property. Open flames are not permitted in the rooms ie. (candles)

We are Eco-friendly (North Carolina Green-Travel Certified)

We provide off-street parking in our lot beside the inn 1 car per room.

Free Wi-Fi access throughout Inn, porches, and patio.

We provide sound machines and a USB port charger in each room.

We provide Aromatherapy essential oil diffusers.

We will gladly help you plan your activities while in Beaufort and assist with all-important dinner reservations.

All our rooms have Spectrum cable with ROKU flats screen televisions.

Each guest agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Pecan Tree Inn management, employees, and owners from and against any liability for personal injury or property damage sustained by any person (including a guest’s associates) as a result of any cause unless caused by excess negligence or willful act of Pecan Tree Inn management, owners or employees.

Privacy Policy for Credit Card Processing

For cancellations within 14 days, the deposit will only be refunded if we resell the room. Deposits and cancellations for 3 or more rooms will vary. Please call the Inn for details. If you do not cancel your reservation and fail to arrive, you will forfeit any refund and be charged the full amount of your reservation.

Refund Policy

Due to the size of our Inn, cancellations affect us significantly. Reservations canceled under the required notice are considered non-refundable deposits. 

Change of Reservation Policy

If you need to change your reservation and/or cancel any part of your stay, you will be responsible for 10% of the night(s) that the change is in effect.

Hurricane Policy

Refunds are not available unless Carteret County Emergency Group issues mandatory Evacuation Orders for Beaufort.  If an evacuation order is not issued for North Carolina, Carteret County, a credit for another stay will be issued in the form of a gift certificate to be used at a later date. We recommend purchasing traveler’s insurance.

Smoking Policy

The Pecan Tree Inn is a non-smoking facility. If the smell of smoke is detected in your guest room, there will be a $250 cleaning fee added to the card given at the reservation time. There is no smoking or vapor usage on the property, porches, gardens, or patio.

Accessibility

Due to the historic nature of the house, we are not ADA compliant to access the property.

Guests’ Liabilities

Guests are responsible for any damage or loss caused to our property by their acts or omissions, default, accident, or neglect. By booking with us, guests agree to indemnify us and to pay us on demand an amount reasonably required to make good or to rectify such damage or loss caused by them. Normal wear and tear are excluded. We no longer have free bike use. There are two businesses in town where you can rent bikes.

Please report any accidents or incidents to the innkeepers or other Pecan Tree Inn staff members connected with any property damage.

Environmental Policy

The Pecan Tree Inn is dedicated to the protection of our planet’s resources and would encourage our guests to help us by:

* Switching off lights when not in use.

* Ensuring that taps are always turned off after use.

* Avoiding the unnecessary use of towels – use what you need! We provide make-up removers and specially marked washcloths for make-up removal. We do not use bleach; we use toxin/chemical-free cleaning products.

* We recycle please use recycling bins at the end of the hallways or in your room for your convenience.

* Thank you for helping us lower the carbon footprint of the Inn and our community.