Guests are greeted with complimentary beverages, Tollhouse cookies, flowers and adoring looks from the host beagles, Arthur and Beatrice. Complimentary beverages, wine and appetizers are available daily. Some guest rooms have televisions and there is a large screen TV and VCR in the parlor with a video library for guests. The game table offers checkers, chess, cards and backgammon. Guests heading out to explore Cape Girardeau will find various historic sites including landmarks from the Civil War , the restored Glenn Home and the historic downtown.
Antique shops are plentiful and offer great browsing.
Southeast Missouri State University is only a mile from the Bellevue and has multiple cultural events during the year. Guests feeling more adventuresome can head to the River Ridge Winery , only 20 miles away, for fun and a taste of local wines. Visitors looking for more athletic pursuits can bike, hike or golf in the area. Excellent hiking trails are available at Trail of Tears State Park , only 12 miles from the Bellevue. Two 18-hole golf courses are within 10 miles and tee times can be arranged for you in advance.