The Classic and Charming
Red Gate Inn
Bed & Breakfast
FOR SALE
The Red Gate Inn is now available for the right individuals, offering a unique business opportunity and a truly special lifestyle. With its understated elegance and timeless charm, this historic property is ready for its next chapter. After many wonderful years as Innkeepers, Sharon and Paul have decided it’s time to retire and enjoy their next adventure together.Nestled among beautiful homes, the property is close proximity of the vibrant McKinney Square, where you'll find top-tier shopping, dining, entertainment, and festivals.
For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact our agent,
Connie Durnal, at Redfin:(469) 215-3133 or via email at connie.durnal@redfin.com.
Located in the Historic District just a short walk from the Downtown McKinney Square
ABOUT THIS HISTORIC BED & BREAKFAST
This lovely historic home surrounded by over an acre of artistically curated paths, The Red Gate Inn is the perfect destination for an intimate wedding, family reunion, or romantic get away. Our mission is to provide more than an accommodation; we seek to provide an unforgettable experience for our customers. We encompass the essence of what hospitality was like in the 1920s and strive to deliver a personal touch that makes each stay special.
Your hosts: Paul & Sharon
OUR SERVICES
Wake up to fresh brewing coffee and a three course breakfast in the main dining area at 9:00 am (alternate times available upon request). We keep the fridge stocked with water and soft drinks as well as snacks available all day. We can also accommodate any special requests prior to your stay.
Free Wifi
The Red Gate Inn offers free high-speed internet for our guests and plenty of space to work or look up all of the exciting events happening in Downtown McKinney.
The beautifully manicured grounds at The Red Gate Inn provide a serene, retreat-like atmosphere where guests can enjoy a picnic lunch with friends or set up for a special event with the most amazing setting and ambiance. We also have the ability to accommodate a small wedding and reception at the romantic outdoor chapel. (Please call or email us for more details and any questions you might have.)
Daily Housekeeping
We want your stay to be as comfortable as possible with all the amenities. Our rooms are refreshed each day with clean towels and extra spa inspired toiletries by Gilchrist & Soames are available upon request. For a special treat, enjoy a relaxing soak in the claw foot tub while your towel is warming up beside you.
The Experience
Looking forward to a relaxing evening after a day of sight seeing in Downtown McKinney? Enjoy a glass of wine or make a cocktail at the bar, sit out on the covered porch or just hang out in the comfortable living room in front of the cozy fireplace. We also have a variety of games and a Karaoke machine! Enjoy Southern Hospitality at its finest!
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The Red Gate Inn has partnered with several local vendors to help you with everything from catering to photography to wedding Venues. If you need additional suggestions just ask Innkeeper, Uncle Paul. He is always available to help in any way he can!
The Charming Red Gate Inn is one of the most intimate and exclusive wedding venues in all of Texas.
We are here to provide the ultimate backdrop for your once-in-a-lifetime day. Our exquisitely manicured garden offers endless possibilities for the event of your dreams.
With exclusive access to the entire home and private grounds, you can be assured your bridal party will have the privacy and amenities they need to get ready for the special event.
Whether you choose to stay for the day or into the night for our romantic honeymoon package we are sure you will create wonderful, special memories for a lifetime.
GALLERY
Front view of home and red gate
Side view
Front view of home and red gate
THINGS TO DO
Historic Downtown McKinney has been the heart of the community since 1848 offering a variety of unique shops, fine restaurants, breweries and cafes, making it the perfect destination.
Be sure to visit the many historic museums, Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sactuary, as well as the Chestnut Square Historic Village (a preserved village with houses dating from 1854 - 1930).
If you're planning on staying during the weekend, book a Food Walk Tour and learn a little McKinney history while sampling the delicious flavors.
This is highly recommended.
Depending on the time of year, Downtown McKinney offers art shows, wine tasting, car shows, walking tours, and concerts in the park.
Just let us know what you like to do and we will be able to provide you with some unique activities tailored to your specifications.
After breakfast, take a walk through the historic district neighborhood and hook up with one of many scenic walking trails. A must see is the Crape Myrtle Trails of McKinney with its paved walkways, picnic tables and many varieties of Crape Myrtles (trees) along the way.
If you're a wine enthusiast, be sure to visit the Mitas Hill Vineyard located just outside of McKinney. Sign up for a tour, or simply relax and enjoy the incredible scenery while sipping wine and eating wood-fired pizza.
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