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Beachfront & Lakefront Vacations

From sunbathing on sandy shores to relaxing riverfront vistas, a waterfront getaway is bound to leave you feeling rejuvenated and rested. Majestic waters make for the perfect backdrop to any vacation, and luckily, our Select Registry portfolio includes an array of beachfront, lakefront, and riverfront getaways.

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Beachfront & Lakefront Vacations

Waterfront Getaways

Tranquil views and calming sounds are the trademarks of our waterfront bed and breakfasts! Plan your next vacation by the water, complete with boating, fishing, swimming, and more ways to make a splash.

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Candleberry Inn on Cape Cod

Brewster, MA

Widely regarded by respected lodging reviewers as the most romantic boutique inn on Cape Cod.

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The Cypress Inn

Conway, SC

A serene and quaint Bed and Breakfast in the heart of historic downtown Conway. 

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Bayfront Westcott House Bed and Breakfast

St. Augustine, FL

We'll coordinate your every wish and spoil you every second!

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

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Balance Rock Inn - On the Ocean

Bar Harbor, ME

A breathtaking waterfront location offering privacy and serenity with luxury amenities

waterfront views of the Beaufort River from the front porch at Cuthbert House
Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

A majestic 18th-century mansion set on the Beaufort River with 10 rooms and waterfront views.

The Inn at Sunrise Point Porch
Inn at Sunrise Point

Lincolnville, ME

This secluded oceanfront hideaway is casually elegant with ocean views, private decks, & fireplaces

Breakfast at Blacksmith Inn on the Shore
Blacksmith Inn On the Shore

Baileys Harbor, WI

Relaxation and comfort in the heart of beautiful Door County.

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Inn at Huntingfield Creek

Rock Hall, MD

A special place to relax, refresh, and be restored on 70 Zen-inspiring acres!

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Lindenwood Inn

Southwest Harbor, ME

A quiet place by the harbor surrounded by Acadia National Park

Beach Destinations

There’s nothing quite like a sun-kissed beach vacation! At our Select Registry properties, you'll be just minutes away from feeling sand between your toes and hearing the sound of waves crashing against the shore.

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Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

Tranquil setting where romance, relaxation and history combine to create a special getaway.

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Seven Sea Street Inn Bed & Breakfast

Nantucket, MA

If ever there was a place for a true B&B experience it's Nantucket's Seven Sea Street Inn

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Margin Street Inn

Westerly, RI

A luxurious New England Bed & Breakfast with 10 unique guest rooms along the Pawcatuck River. 

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

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Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

Historic Inn with sixteen elegant guest rooms overlooking the Atlantic ocean. 

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Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

Enjoy bayfront luxury in Fairhope, AL, with daily breakfast, beach access, & stunning sunset views.

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The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Coastal elegance just steps from the shore, shops and dining of Rehoboth Beach. 

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Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

A vintage inn for the modern traveler, welcoming and charming in a perfect shoreline location.

Classic New England-style inn with white clapboard siding, Adirondack chairs on a manicured lawn, and a welcoming sign that reads “Old Manse Inn – Brewster, Cape Cod.”
Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

A sea Captains manor which was built in 1801 in beautiful Brewster, Cape Cod, MA

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Windemere Inn by the Sea Bed and Breakfast

Indialantic, FL

Oceanfront bed & breakfast with a heated pool, just north of Melbourne Beach, Florida.

Coastal Escapes

Charming cities, fresh seafood, and laid-back adventure await. The only question is East Coast or West Coast? Plan your coastal getaway at our Select Registry properties on the coast.

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The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

Avalon, CA

Island life in Southern California with Mediterranean weather and feel

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The Mermaid & The Alligator

Key West, FL

An intimate adult-only bed & breakfast in the heart of Old Town Key West.

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The Captain Swift Inn

Camden, ME

Located in Maine's Mid-Coast region, only two blocks from Camden's charming seaside village

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Stanton House Inn

Greenwich, CT

Our historic Greenwich, CT bed and breakfast inn is your connection to our community

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Casa de Suenos

St. Augustine, FL

Centrally located in the Historic District of St. Augustine, FL

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Whale Cove Inn

Depoe Bay, OR

Set on the winding, magical Coast Highway, discover a refuge of romance on the rugged Oregon Coast 

Classic New England-style inn with white clapboard siding, Adirondack chairs on a manicured lawn, and a welcoming sign that reads “Old Manse Inn – Brewster, Cape Cod.”
Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

A sea Captains manor which was built in 1801 in beautiful Brewster, Cape Cod, MA

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Topside Inn

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Topside inn, a coastal-chic retreat with a laid-back Maine vibe, overlooking Boothbay Harbor. 

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Port d'Hiver Bed and Breakfast

Melbourne Beach, FL

Experience luxury at our romantic boutique hotel - walking distance to the beach and downtown!

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Hydrangea House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Newport, RI

This 1856 property was constructed by the noted Newport architect, Dudley Newton

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