Pikes Peak Paradise B&B – Woodland Park Gay Bed & Breakfast

Pikes Peak Paradise B&B

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Pikes Peak Paradise offers amazing panoramic views of Pikes Peak and a million acres of Pikes National Forest – the best views in the area on over four wooded acres.

Ron and Michael have renovated this Pikes Peak boutique B&B with imported euro modern furnishings, and a beautiful collection of fine art. Our five updated guest suites offer brand-new 1000-1200 thread-count linens, plush down pillows and comforters, duvet covers, Egyptian cotton towels, and Soybu Robes.

Luxury amenities at Pikes Peak Paradsie include private in-room 2 person Jacuzzi tubs, hot tubs that hold up to 4, baths, fireplaces and decks. We also offer wireless internet access, Flat Screen TVs, Code Free CD/DVD Players, romantic music and over six hundred films on DVD. In addition to our wonderful gourmet breakfasts, we offer snacks and soft drinks throughout the day, dessert in the evening, and a four hour complimentary happy our with beer and wine!

Our Pikes Peak location is just 40 minutes from Colorado Springs Airport, and two hours from Denver International.

Pikes Peak Paradise is also the perfect location to get married, with Oikes Peak and the national forest as your backdrop. We can host up to fifty people for your wedding day, and can also help you customize your day to fit in your budget and your needs. Call or email us for our Guest Guide and more details and photos. Our facility charge includes table and chair set-uo, table linens, and napkins, and dinner settings.

We’re in the mountains, but 10-20 minutes from many attractions:

  • Local restaurants and shops in Woodland Park.
  • Garden of the Gods
  • Pikes Peak National Park
  • Cave of the Winds
  • Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center
  • Florissant Fossil Beds National Park
  • Mueller State Park
  • Horse Back Riding
  • Manitou Springs – Artists’ Town

Within thirty-forty minutes, you’ll find:

  • Seven Falls
  • Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
  • Olympic Training Center
  • Air Force Academy
  • Molly Kathleen Gold Mine
  • Cripple Creek – Gambling

And we’re just an hour and a half from:

  • Royal Gorge
  • Holy Cross Abbey Winery
  • White Water Rafting
  • Skiing
  • Snowmobiling

Pikes Peak Paradise is a beautiful, private, quiet location a romantic getaway, anniversary, honeymoon, and small wedding or commitment ceremony. Come stay with us in beautiful Woodland Park, Colorado.

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Mt. Gainor Inn – Dripping Springs Gay Bed and Breakfast

Mt. Gainor Inn

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The Mt. Gainor Inn is a ninety three year-old farm house perched on a hill peacefully overlooking the Texas Hill Country, just half an hour west of Austin, Texas.

Our comfortable Dripping Springs bed and breakfast accommodations are not limited to our four walls. The decks are furnished with comfortable rockers, ceiling fans and conversation nooks. Step through the rock wall and you will find the landscape is in bloom. Or relax in the hammock to read your favorite book and enjoy the gentle breeze.

The Mt. Gainor Inn Bed and Breakfast in Dripping Springs is a unique vacation destination – surrounded by the beauty and privacy of the Texas Hill Country. Sink your toes into our cool grass, enjoy your favorite drink under the pavilion and enjoy our wonderful Texas sunsets – you’ve probably never seen the Milky Way this clearly.

Our Texas Hill Country accommodations are surrounded by large ranches, so there’s a large abundance of wildlife and birding opportunities. Wander along the paths throughout the Inn’s twenty three acres and you’ll will find yourself relaxed and connected to the nature around you.

Mt. Gainor is famous for our Texas Hill Country ranch views, vintage atmosphere, and serene comfort – guests love to pull up a chair on the porch or in the pavilion covered with honeysuckle and jasmine (when in season) and enjoy the relaxing ambience of a bygone era.

Dripping Springs is directly west of Austin and north of San Antonio, Texas in the Central Texas Wine District. Mt. Gainor Inn B&B offers a great central location for exploring the Treasures of the Texas Hill Country. Nearby, you’ll find the towns of Driftwood, Wimberley, Blanco and Johnson City, Texas.

Mt. Gainor Inn was built in the early 20th century as a German farmhouse, and retains its originality and charm. Each of our guest suites is carefully designed with casual elegance and modern amenities, and offers a private entrance, deck, WiFi/TV/DVD, In room Refrigerator, hair dryer, luxury linens, and a private bath with plush bathrobes.

Want to enjoy ultimate relaxation Allow us to pamper you with an in-room massage, chocolate dipped strawberries or any one of our custom designed, romantic packages.

Come check out the beautiful texas Hill Country, and stay with us at Mt. Gainor Inn Bed & Breakfast.

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Black Walnut Point Inn – Tilghman Island Gay B&B

Black Walnut Point Inn - Tilghman Island Gay B&B

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By any measure, Tilghman Island’s Black Walnut Point is unique. A private gate secures the half-mile drive through fifty seven acres of bird sanctuary before it emerges at our six-acre island of lawn. When the sun rises over the broad mouth of the Choptank River and sets over the length of Chesapeake Bay, guests enjoy wind, waves and endless water views.

We even have a pair of nesting eagles, osprey and black ducks, as well as migrating butterflies, water fowl and song birds. You might even see bay dolphins, skates and schools of bluefish, and the back dock overlooking the cove is an ideal location for watching the herons fish.

At night the sky is full of stars, another surprise of nature, making Black Walnut Point a quiet, secret, peaceful place – just an hour’s drive from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.

Black Walnut Point Inn includes the main house, originally built in the 1840’s, and three luxury cabins. We’re open all year, and each of our guests has a key to the sanctuary gate.

Each guest room offers panoramic water views, and has a separate bathroom. All of our guests have access to the main house, including the dining room, living room, sun porch, grounds, swimming pool and dock.

We serve a full breakfast between 8 and 10 AM, and lemonade, iced tea, hot tea and snacks are available throughout the day.

Off the point, Tilghman Island offers several fine restaurants, from fine dining to bistros overlooking the drawbridge at Knapp Narrows.

Further inland, St. Michaels is where you’ll find the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, as well as a number of festivals and great restaurants, galleries, quirky shops and boat tours.

Back on the island, there are kayak, canoe and jet ski rentals, fishing charters, lighthouse tours and sails with Captain Wade on the skipjack Rebecca T. Ruark, built in 1886 and registered as a national historic landmark.

If you and your partner plan to get married, soon, we also have an officiant on-site!

Looking for the perfect Atlantic Coast retreat for your next adventure or getaway? Come stay with us at Tilghman Island’s Black Walnut Point Inn!

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Restful Nest B&B Resort – Gay Friendly Mariposa, California Resort

Restful Nest B&B Resort - Mariposa, California

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Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills in the heart of California Gold Country, you can experience old California hospitality with the flavor of Provence.

Our Restful Nest is a wonderfully relaxing bed and breakfast on eleven acres of oak trees, and just 40 miles from Yosemite National Park.

Each of our guest rooms has a private bath and a/c, and we also offer a seperate guest house, with wood burning stove, a/c, living room, bedroom and bath.

Our Yosemite area B&B offers all the amenities: a barbecue pit, picnic area, swimming pool, hot tub, spa, and fishing pond (catch and release).

Breakfast takes place at a leisurely pace, served in our country dining room. Awaken to the aroma of fresh baked brioche and other breads (Rated tops by visitors from France and Belgium), homemade sausages, fresh fruit, country jams, preserves, juice, freshly brewed coffee and a variety of teas.

People from all over the world come to visit the Yosemite area, so plan ahead for your vacation with us. Forget your daily routine and relax, and let us pamper you.

Come to the Restful Nest and enjoy a wonderful vacation experience.

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Stone House B&B – Gay Friendly Hurley, NY Bed & Breakfast

Stone House B&B

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The Stone House B&B at the Cornelis Kool House in Hurley, New York, is an early 18th century Hudson Valley Dutch estate, with architectural features dating back to the original Dutch settlement of the New Netherlands. Our Hudson Valley bed and breakfast is quite possibly the oldest house in New York State that you can actually stay in, dating from around 1700.

We’re nestled in the peaceful countryside of the Esopus valley, near the historic village of Hurley, a National Historic Landmark. Our Catskills area B&B ideally situated to explore both sides of the Hudson River, the Shawangunks or the Catskills.

Both Woodstock and Rhinebeck are just an eighteen minute drive away.

Explore the historic Rondout in Kingston or try a river cruise up the Hudson (a ten minute drive), discover the enchanting lighthouse at Saugerties (sixteen minutes), go antiques shopping in High Falls (twelve minutes), or take in a concert at the amazing Fisher Center at Bard College (nineteen minutes). Whatever you’re looking for, Hurley and the Hudson River Valley have a wealth of experiences to offer you.

We’re also just six minutes from the New York State Thruway and less than two hours drive from New York City – Hurley is the perfect weekend getaway from the big city.

Ech morning, we serve a a gourmet three course breakfast at the Stone House B&B. Homegrown, local and organically grown ingredients are used wherever possible. Let us know if you have any special dietary restrictions or preferences.

Each room has wifi internet access, a/c, extra fans for those hot summer days, and private, modern, spacious bathrooms (most ensuite). You’ll be welcomed to your room by fresh-cut flowers and views of the grounds and rural landscape.

The Girl with a Pearl Earring room has a large HD flatscreen TV/DVD with digital cable. All roomsEach room includes luxury Frette linens and most have four-poster canopy beds. Rooms are large and uncluttered, and all have tables and chairs, nightstands and chests of drawers/armoires. Some rooms also have sofas.

Out on the grounds of the Stone House B&B, you will find picnic tables and benches, a wooden swing seat, a herb garden and a walk through walnut trees to the Esopus creek below.

Our Hudson Valley B&B also offers a large living room with a library, and games – including a croquet set!. Tourist information, some maps, restaurant guides, and books on hiking and cycling, are provided. And there’s a guest refrigerator, as well as a coffee and tea station, just outside the breakfast room. Homemade cookies are available for your sweet tooth!

If you’re looking for a vacation or weekend getaway close to New York City but far from the urban rush, come stay with us at the Stone House B&B in historic Hurley!

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Rudy’s B&B – Gay Boston Bed & Breakfast

Rudy's B&B

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Welcome to Rudy’s B&B – a cozy, gay owned bed and breakfast in the Shawmut Hill area of Boston.

Our Boston B&B is in our beautiful, historic home, and is furnished in a distinct European style.

We have a great location near the Shawmut Hill subway station with easy access to many great local restaurants and beaches and museums.

Our Boston bed and breakfast offers three guest rooms, each with antique furnishings and TV/sitting area. One room also offers a private half bathroom, with extra room for kids; the other rooms share a bathroom.

There’s also lots of parking on our quiet Boston street.

Each morning, we serve a solid Dutch breakfast at Rudy’s B&B to get you started for a day exploring the greater Boston area.

Your host speaks English, German, French and Dutch.

Looking for a great, gay friendly place to stay in Boston, Massachusetts? Come stay with us at Rudy’s B&B!

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Williams Pond Lodge – Gay Bucksport, Maine B&B

Williams Pond Lodge

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Welcome to beautiful Bucksport Maine – and our home, Williams Pond Lodge, on beautiful Williams Pond.

We welcome guests to our eco-friendly Bed & Breakfast, and look forward to meeting new friends. Bucksport is in rural Downeast Maine, where you’ll find natural beauty, respect for the interdependece of life, and a strong belief in the worth and dignity of everyone.

We first visited Maine in 2001, and we returned in 2002 to search for a home that we could develop into a Bed and Breakfast. We knew our business would also be our home, so we needed to find a place that we’d want to live and work in, which would also appeal to the kind of travelers we wanted to host.

Maine’s natural beauty and friendly people attracted us to the area, and we were very excited as we planned to share that beauty and friendliness with others.

So now we live in beautiful, rural Bucksport – the perfect place for convenient day-tripping – on a lovely pond with great hiking, canoeing and kayaking all around us. We’ve developed Williams Pond Lodge into a great place for you, our friends – old and new – to share with us on your next visit to Maine!

Our Down East Bed and Breakfast is private but easy to find, just fifteen minutes by car from downtown Bucksport. Leave the pavement and follow our woods road for a little over a half-mile as it winds through the forest, along the pond shore, then ends in our front yard. We’re just a half hour from Bangor and Bangor International Airport.

Bucksport sits on the beautiful Penobscot River, close to historic Fort Knox and the spectacular new Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory. Penobscot Bay stretches out in front of Bucksport, wich sits on the top of the Blue Hill Peninsula – we’re also an easy drive to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Castine, Stonington, Searsport, Belfast and Camden.

Come stay in our home and experience the peaceful relaxation of living in the woods, on the pond and off the grid. This is comfortable wilderness in Downeast Maine… create new vacation memories which will bring you back again and again to visit your friends at Williams Pond Lodge!

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Maui Ocean Breezes – Haiku, Maui, Hawaii

Maui Ocean Breezes

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Maui Ocean Breezes offers fully equipped, private cottages and studio with fabulous veiws in tropical gardens with a pool, free high speed internet.

We’re close to beaches, waterfalls, shopping etc and on the road to Hana, and just 15 miles from the Kahului airport

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Albion Manor B&B – Victoria, British Columbia

Albion Manor B&B

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Welcome to Albion Manor B&B – Victoria’s Victorian Jewel. We want your stay at Albion Manor to be the crowning touch to your stay in charming Victoria.

Albion Manor Bed & Breakfast is ideally located just 5 minutes from the Clipper, Victoria Express and Port Angeles Ferries, the ocean, downtown and Victoria’s major attractions and shopping.

Albion Manor B&B is surrounded by a beautiful, private garden, and features spectacular architectural details both inside and out.

Enjoy modern bathrooms (some with Jacuzzi tubs), private entrances, fireplaces, balconies and patios all in a superb heritage building tastefully decorated with antique furnishings.

Or relax on the covered veranda, in the Peacock Sitting Room or the garden after your gourmet breakfast at Albion Manor.

Coming to Vancouver Island for your next vacation? Stay with us at Albion Manor in the heart of Victoria.

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Brookside Mountain Mist Inn – Waynesville, North Carolina

Brookside Mountain Mist Inn

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What makes our Waynesville bed and breakfast lodging different? At Brookside Mountain Mist Inn, you’ll find luxury accommodations combined with over-sized immaculate guest rooms, 3 course gourmet breakfasts, privacy, a quiet park-like setting, and a wonderfully convenient location near the Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville, Biltmore and plenty of things to do.

Enjoy our Blue Ridge Mountain views from our terrace. Browse our downtown Waynesville shops and galleries. Savor a variety of cuisine in many nearby restaurants. Play golf next door. Or take a drive down the Blue Ridge Parkway, just four miles away from our front door. Hike, bike, raft, kayak and fish with lofty mountains (including legendary Cold Mountain), waterfalls and scenic rivers.

After exploring the Smokey Mountains for the day, relax peacefully at our quiet oasis with five spacious, tastefully decorated rooms, each with private bath, fireplace, sitting area and cable TV. Each of our guestrooms is beautifully furnished and include the “little extras” to be expected at a luxury inn or hotel such as soft robes, hair dryers, iron and bath amenities. Awake to a three-course breakfast outside on the terrace (weather permitting) and be greeted by songbirds and playful squirrels near the lily pond and waterfall.

Our park-like setting includes several quiet areas where guests can relax and enjoy our cool mountain breezes, whether it’s from the double hammock by the brook, rocking chairs on the terrace or the cozy glider facing the sunset over the mountains. Inside, relax in a large living room by the fireplace or play one of the games from our rainy day closet. Help yourself to soft drinks, bottled water, snacks and fresh-baked afternoon pastries.

Just a mile away, you’ll find Main Street in downtown Waynesville, a shopper’s paradise with art galleries, antiques, clothing, jewelry and great food. Whether you’re looking for a souvenir or high-end furniture, or just window-shopping, the rewards of a stroll along the brick sidewalks are plentiful. Enjoy the quaint and relaxed atmosphere; take a break and put the bags down at one of several cafes. Head down the hill to Frog Level, the revitalized railroad district, for even more galleries and furniture shops.

Our five large guest rooms in our Waynesville B&B are all located on the ground floor. Amenities in all rooms include heater and a/c, wifi internet access, ceiling fans, alarm clocks, mini fridges, housekeeping, and much more.

We also have a library of books and magazines about local activities and sightseeing, plus novels to enjoy in a rocking chair or by a fire.

Coming to western North Carolina? Come stay with us in Waynesville at Brookside Mountain Mist Inn!

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