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Elizabeth's Bed & Breakfasts Blog March 2008 Archive

By Elizabeth Arneson, About.com Guide to Bed & Breakfasts since 1997

The World's Most Unique Bed and Breakfasts

Monday March 31, 2008
Every bed and breakfast has a special charm, something that sets it apart from all other B&Bs (for better or, occasionally, worse). But from time to time, you run across ... Read More

Bermuda Bed and Breakfasts

Saturday March 29, 2008
Bermuda is a temperate, subtropical jewel a short journey from the East Coast of the United States. The country is composed of seven principal islands where visitors don't need to ... Read More

Birchwood Inn - More Than 200 Years Old

Thursday March 27, 2008
The Birchwood Inn has been welcoming guests for more than 225 years. The core of the house, most likely the oldest home in Lenox, Massachusetts, dates from 1766-67 and was ... Read More

Treehouse Accommodations

Tuesday March 25, 2008
If you think treehouses are just for children, think again. Some of these treehouse accommodations are fairly primitive, but others border on luxurious. For example, the 5-Day Treehouse Stay near ... Read More

Bed and Breakfasts in the French Quarter of New Orleans

Sunday March 23, 2008
If you're planning a trip to the great city of New Orleans and want to soak up the unique atmosphere of the French Quarter, a stay in one of these ... Read More

Dr. Dodson House - More Than 200 Years Old

Friday March 21, 2008
The Federal-style red brick home known as Dr. Dodson House in St. Michaels, Maryland, was built in 1799 by Samuel Harrison, the bachelor son in a shipbuilding family. After the ... Read More

Boat and Breakfasts - Unique Getaway

Wednesday March 19, 2008
Few things are as romantic as watching a sunrise or sunset while listening to the gentle lapping of waves and breathing fresh ocean air. You can have all this and ... Read More

How to Enjoy a Murder Mystery Weekend

Monday March 17, 2008
If you'd like to plan a unique vacation this year, why not consider a murder mystery weekend? With just a little planning, and by following our simple tips on how ... Read More

Castle Bed and Breakfasts

Saturday March 15, 2008
Spending the night in a castle is a romantic dream -- and you can do it on your next vacation. The innkeepers at these castle bed and breakfasts in the ... Read More

Best Books for Aspiring Innkeepers

Thursday March 13, 2008
Becoming an innkeeper is a dream shared by many people. But it's not simple, and you need to do a lot of homework before welcoming your first guest. These books ... Read More

Sleep in a Train Car

Tuesday March 11, 2008
Trains are a romantic form of transportation, slow-moving and with someone else doing all of the work. Sleeping in a bedroom on a train, if you've never done it, is ... Read More

Monastic Guest Rooms

Sunday March 9, 2008
Staying in a monastery makes for a unique, restful vacation. Many monasteries offer guest rooms at reasonable rates, some for an offering of your choosing. But before you decide to ... Read More

Visiting Williamsburg, Virginia

Friday March 7, 2008
Williamsburg, Virginia, and its sister cities of Jamestown and Yorktown are an American history lover's paradise. There are many bed and breakfasts within walking distance of Colonial Williamsburg. For visitors ... Read More

Bed and Breakfasts in Juneau, Alaska

Wednesday March 5, 2008
Joe Juneau, a miner looking for gold, is the namesake of Alaska's capital city. Today, Juneau is home to the Alaska State Library, a number of parks, the award-winning Alaskan ... Read More

To Tip or Not to Tip

Monday March 3, 2008
Should you leave a tip at a bed and breakfast? According to this poll in our discussion forum, 38 percent of travelers have never done it. About a quarter of ... Read More

Top Kitchen Secrets from Professional Innkeepers

Saturday March 1, 2008
In a way, innkeepers are more mysterious than chefs. They create spectacular, delicious meals... but in many cases they do it in what you know must be a kitchen that's ... Read More

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