Aerie Beach Club – Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aerie Beach Club Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Aeirie Beach Club is at 425 Commercial Street in the heart of Provincetown. We provide luxurious oceanfront apartment rentals – private, fully equipped accommodations that include private balconies with panoramic beach and Cape Cod Bay views. Aerie Beach Club has four accommodations available – a provate cottage and three apartments, one per floor, in our main building. The property also includes a beautiful lawn with gardens that opens onto our own private harbor beach. Each of our Provincetown vacation rental apartments has a complete kitchen, direct dial phone and voice mail, wireless internet access, a DVD player, 2 televisions, CD player and BBQ grill. Apartment One (the cottage) is air conditioned. Apartments 2, 3 and 4 in our main building have floor fans. We have an on-site laundry room for guest use, and guests can use the Aerie Guest House facilities next door – a DVD library, bikes to ride, our hot tub and our large continental breakfast. There’s one parking space for each apartment, and we greet you with complimentary champagne when you arrive. Each guest room has linens and towels, but we do not provide daily housekeeping service. Check-in and out is at the Aerie Beach Guesthouse office around the corner. Aerie Beach Club apartments are nonsmoking, but smoking is allowed on the outdoor decks. Looking for the perfect place to spend a weekend (or a week) in Provincetown? Come stay with us at the Aerie Beach Club – luxury in the heart of Provincetown.

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Brewster Inn – Gay Friendly B&B in Dexter, Maine

Brewster Inn Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: The Brewster Inn is located in Dexter, Maine which is less than an hour’s drive to the coast or Bangor and the beautiful Moosehead Lake and Mt Katahdin region of Maine. The Inn is perfect for special events, parties and weddings. We also offer the Inn as facility space for corporate meetings and group retreats of all kinds.>p>Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, quiet weekend of relaxation, wedding or retreat location, business facility or vacation filled with outdoor activities, The Brewster Inn of Dexter, Maine welcomes you! The Brewster Inn is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a former Maine Governer and Government Senators family home. If you ever saw the the 3 x”Golden Globe” and 5 x Oscar award winning film “The Aviator” starrring Leonardo De Caprio as Howard Hughes then you will of seen Alan Alda from MASH playing the Senator that was in charge of the Government task force that tried to bring Howard Hughes down. In that film Alan Alda played Senator and also Governor Owen Brewster and its his home we have so it’s pretty historic. Our home was shown on TV across the USA on HGTV in June 2008 on “If Walls Could Talk” and has been replayed numerous times since then. Presidents Truman and Taft, 7 Senators that we’re aware of and Louis B Mayer founder of MGM Films have all been and stayed here. The house was remodeled in 1934 by Maine and quite possibly New Englands most famous architect John Calvin Stevens. Our 9 guest rooms range from expansive to cozy, and each offers a distinct personality. Some feature King size beds, fireplaces, original wood panelling, window seats and original tile bathrooms. Others offer a view of the gardens or a whirlpool bath for two. One handicapped accessible guestroom is also available. All guest rooms have their own bathrooms, cable HD & 26 or 32″ LCDTV, AC in season and their own independent heating controls, wi-fi, IPod/IPhone docking stations, luxury bathrobes and towels as well as in-room DVD players with movies all available for you to enjoy. We also encourage you to take advantage of our large living room, expansive gardens, screen porch and patio for relaxation, reading, conversation or just watching the world go by. The dining room is a great space for writing or playing board games. The Brewster Inn welcomes children of all ages. Explore the area and all of its quaint charm while staying with us. Walk to shops in Dexter where you will find a variety of shopping, antiques and Maine made items. Take a drive or bicycle ride around the area and experience an abundance of scenic views from lake Wassookeag, charming farms and beautiful countryside. Visit one our many local farms and orchards for apple and pumpkin picking. Don’t forget to take home our delicious Maine pure maple syrup.

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Lynton Hotel – London, England

Lynton HotelPeriodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Lynton Hotel is a gay friendly centrally located bed and breakfast in the middle of London, run by brothers Simon and Mark, your hosts who will help make your stay in London memorable, enjoyable and unforgettable. We are positioned on the boundary between Belgravia, Westminster and Pimlico a very safe neighbourhood which has Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Tate Britain; walking distance from our front door. The west End with its theatres, Soho, The Vauxhall area and most of London’s famous shopping areas are only a stone’s throw away. Within our vicinity you will find Pubs, restaurants, Supermarkets, post office and ATM’s just to make your stay easier. The location is also a transport hub with Victoria offering the underground, main line trains, coaches and of course a terminus for many of London’s famous red buses. Gatwick airport is just 35 minutes away with the Gatwick express and all of London’s major airports can be reached by coach or tube. We offer basic amenities our rooms are simple, small and clean; most rooms have small en-suite facilities, safes and a few rooms share facilities on the staircase. Each room has digital Television just in case you become bored with visiting all that London has to offer, kettle, tea and coffee and we can provide hairdryers and irons on request. We also serve a full English breakfast and offer free WIFI. Most of all we believe we give you the opportunity of visiting our great City and experiencing something different than staying at large international branded hotel or expensive Boutique Hotel. Staying with us allows you to spend your money on the things that count when you visit one of the world’s greatest cities such as good food, great shows, great attractions and a location that allows you to make the most of your stay and time. If you want to spend hours in your room please do not enquire .If you want to make the most of London Town then contact us e-mail or phone. Cheers Mark & Simon-Lynton B&B

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Arizona Sunburst Inn – Phoenix, Arizona

Arizona Sunburst Inn Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Arizona Sunburst Inn Bed and Breakfast offers a private desert oasis in the middle of Phoenix – it’s like you’re ot in the countryside. Our Phoenix B&B features a welcoming, heated pool in a tropical setting – surrounded by magnificent palm trees. The grounds have wide, shady patios cooled by a mist system, and there’s also a hot tub where you can let the cares of the day evaporate away. For the adventurous and outdoor lovers, there’s some great mountain hiking just a couple blocks away. Each of our guestrooms is individually decorated, and includes beautifully remodelled bathrooms. Arizona Sunburst Inn Bed & Breakfast is in one of Phoenix’s best neighborhoods, and is a great place to stay.

  • Five guest rooms include four queen beds and one double
  • An expanded continental breakfast served daily
  • Enjoy clothing-optional sunbathing.
  • Fax and computer avail – perfect for business travelers
  • Come stay with us on your next visit to Phoenix and Central Arizona!

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Eve's Web Vacation Rental – St. Augustine, Florida

Eve's WebOur accommodations include 2 full suites, with 1 bath per suite. Eve’s Hideaway, downstairs, sleeps up to 6 guests. Eve’s Tree House, upstairs, sleeps up to 5 guests. Please go to our website for more details. Each suite encompasses 1,500 sq ft of space, including ceiling fans & tile floors to cool you off on warm days. The kitchens are fully equipped & furnished with gas stove & microwave, so you may cook at home if you wish. Stay with us the next time your travels bring you to the St. Augustine area. Secluded, yet close to everything.

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Castillo Inn – San Francisco, California

Castillo InnPeriodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: The Castillo Inn is a five minute walk from the heart of San Francisco’s gay area, The Castro, at Market and Castro Streets, and just two blocks to major city transportation. Our guest rooms share a bathroom. Three of our rooms have queen beds, and the fourth has a double bed. Our rooms are clean, quiet and comfortable. Stays at the Castillo Inn B&B include a continental breakfast each morning, and in the common area, we have a a refrigerator, microwave and a telephone with a voice mail for guest use. Wireless internet access is also available for your laptop, and we have a fax as well for business travelers to use. Ask for parking. The Castillo Inn, is a non-smoking establishment. The next time your travels bring you to San Francisco, come stay with us at Castillo Inn Bed & Breakfast.

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La Dolce Vita Resort & Spa – Palm Springs

La Dolce Vita Resort & SpaPeriodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: La Dolce Vita Resort & Spa is an elegant, upscale, gay owned clothing optional resort in Palm Springs. We offer 28 guest rooms, accented with Italian touches, on just under an acre of land. The Resort features cabanas where you can relax away from the heat of the desert, enjoy our two heated pools, soak away your cares in one of our two hot tubs, relax in our twelve man steam room, or work out in our outdoor exercise area. We foster a friendly, no attitude atmosphere. Pamper yourself at our day spa with massages, facials, waxing and luxurious body treatments designed for men and performed only by male therapists. The entire resort is clothing optional – enjoy the warmth of the Palm Springs sun on your naked skin. The property is blanketed with micro misters, which spray a fine water mist into the air and cool the ambient temperature as much as ten degrees. We also offer many opportunities for our guests to meet each other, including breakfast & social hours in the evening. You can enjoy beautiful sunsets over the San Jacinto Mountains, and stroll through our gardens – fruit trees, palms, cacti, stone sculptures and fountains Our gay resort is close to all the gay bars, restaurants, and shops in Palm Springs. Palm Springs hosts some of the largest gay events in the country, including Jeffrey Sanker’s White Party, Palm Springs Gay Pride and Palm Springs Gay Leather Pride. Palm Springs has one of the largest gay and lesbian populations per capita in the country, and is also one of the top 2 destinations for gay travel. We also offer free wifi internet access, and a computer internet station for guest use. There’s a safe in each room that’s big enough to hold a laptop computer. Each of our rooms has AVEDA bath products for gay men who expect the best, as well as spa bath robes. By the end of the evening, as you stare up at the stars, you’ll have arrived at La Dolce Vita, “The Sweet Life”.

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Frog Meadow B&B – Newfane, Vermont

Frog Meadow B&B Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Frog Meadow Bed & Breakfast and Massage Oasis for Men is a welcoming, non-judgmental place for men of all colors and backgrounds to unwind and shed the trappings of busy modern life. Situated on 63 private acres with mountain views, gardens, swimming pond, a wood-fired hot tub, and a full gym, Frog Meadow is what you’ve been looking for! Frog Meadow Vermont is New England’s premier four-season resort for men. Centrally located in southeast Vermont, Frog Meadow is 2-1/2 hours from Boston, 3-1/2 hours from New York City and 4 hours from Montreal. Enjoy Frog Meadow’s spring-fed swimming pond and full gym. Take the time to release muscle aches, stiffness, pains and renew your body and soul with a soak in the wood-fired hot-tub. Frog Meadow’s private 63-acre recreation trail network is ideal for hiking, snowshoeing & cross-country skiing, in season. The highlight of the trail network is the “Brokeback Cabin”, a small rustic hut with beautiful views that is a fun destination for guests! Guests can choose from five different and unique lodging options at Frog Meadow:

  • The Main House South & The Main House North: Two spacious standard rooms, each with king bed and A/C. Both rooms have garden & mountain views and share a beautiful, large ceramic-tiled bathroom.
  • The Frog Meadow Suite: A deluxe junior suite with a king bed and sitting area, A/C, mini-fridge, huge en-suite private bath with a two-man Jacuzzi and separate walk-in shower, garden & mountain views.
  • The Deluxe Barn Suite: A spacious 700 square-foot housekeeping suite with kitchenette, A/C, private deck with BBQ, two queen beds and a queen sleeper sofa, mountain & garden views, sleeps up to six.
  • The Brook Cottage: A charming brook-side, cedar cottage with queen bed, private outdoor sitting area. Fully insulated and heated for year-round enjoyment. Lots of windows with gorgeous views everywhere!
  • Your stay at Frog Meadow comes complete with a full country breakfast, access to the gym, wood-fired hot tub, swimming pond, surrounding gardens, orchard, grounds and 63-acre recreation trail network.
Frog Meadow also hosts many men’s retreats & events including:
  • Yoga, Massage, Wellness & other Men’s Retreats: An opportunity to relax, explore, de-stress, re-connect and have fun!<
  • Quarterly Potluck Dinners: create community, bring together guests & locals and have a turnout of 35-55 guys.
  • Saturday Night Dinners January-March: Lodging guests are invited to join us for a tasty, family-style dinner during winter season!
  • Frog Meadow’s Annual Summer Barbeque & Garden Party Benefit typically brings together 80 to 125 guys for AIDS Project of Southern Vermont – a great cause!
Treat yourself to a welcoming and restorative space where men come to relax and leave the outside world behind! So much of today’s mass media society is about exploitative sex, violence, wealth and physical perfection. All this serves to stifle the ability to be comfortable in one’s own body and the opportunity to embrace your imperfections and those of others. Frog Meadow is a place to leave that behind and celebrate the Brotherhood of Men!

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Arbor House – San Antonio, Texas

Arbor HousePeriodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Arbor House Inn and Suites was opened in October 1995, but the history of the buildings which now comprise the unique 8 suite bed and breakfast, began in 1903, when a Swiss cabinet maker built these cottage homes for himself and his family. During recent renovations the houses were awarded the San Antonio Conservation Society Plaque, awarded for excellence in historic renovations. The 4 buildings are clustered around a lush garden with beautiful fountain, outdoor seating & umbrella tables, in downtown San Antonio. Arbor House is centrally located one block from historic La Villita, and the River Walk, and two blocks from the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center. Other attractions such as the Alamo are 3 blocks away. Guest Suites have been individually decorated with furnishings and art work collected from a myriad of sources – functional, interesting and fun. You will never stay in any hotel as unique, intimate or convenient. Each house has only three suites, featuring high ceilings, pine floors, private baths, and all the conveniences of central air and heat, state of the art phone system with data ports. All of the suites have refrigerators, microwaves and coffee pots. Some suites have private balconies. “We provide visitors a relaxed atmoshpere, a center-of-the-city location, and San Antonio charm at a reasonable price.” A new tradition in downtown San Antonio. Arbor House Inn and Suites was featured in the March ’04 edition of Southern Living Magazine.

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Architect's Inn – Gay Newport, Rhode Island Bed & Breakfast

Architect's Inn Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Originally called the George Champlin Mason House, Newport’s Architect’s Inn was originally constructed in 1873 as the private home of George C. Mason. Mason was a famous Newport mansion architect, and his beautiful twenty-two room Victorian mansion is located just off Bellevue Avenue in an area known as “Top of the Hill”. It is located directly in the center in Newport, making it a convienent walk to all the attractions and beaches. This fabulous Swiss Chalet Stick Style Victorian is 99% furnished with period antiques, and each room is well appointed in a different style. All rooms have king or queen beds with a couple of rooms with two beds. The bathrooms vary with some with whirlpool soaking tubs or two person showers. (Shower bidet is available in some rooms.) Second floor rooms have real working fireplaces and canopy beds. Third floor rooms have electric fireplaces and are more economically priced for those on a budget. All rooms have TV, VCR or DVD, Air conditioning, space heaters, free local calls, WiFi, Movie Library, Restaurant Library, shampoo, lotion and conditioner from Gilchrist & Soames. We serve a large gourmet breakfast on our verandah overlooking our gardens in the summertime, and inside by the cozy fireplace in the winter. We use completely organic food in the summertime, and if you have any special dietary needs, just let us know – we can accommodate most requests with advance notice. Architect’s Inn has free off-street parking which is hard to find in Newport. We’re a close 3-block walk to everything – walk to the beach, great shopping, fine dining, the waterfront, museums and more. We also offer special packages, which can include champagne, wine, in-room massages, homemade chocolate, mansion tickets and more. If you want to provide a little surprise for your loved one in your room, we can provide wine or champagne, roses, chocolates, massages, and much more upon request, for an additional fee. We also provide complimentary concierge services, beach chairs and towels, and afternoon refreshments for our guests. Coming soon is a full high tea in the afternoon. We also own the Inn Bliss too if you are struggling to find availability. We are the only gay owned, operated and owner occupied Inns in Rhode Island. There may be other Inns in Newport, but no one takes care of the GLBT community like the Architect’s Inn. Please support the community.

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