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Waterfront Getaways

Places to Stay by the Water

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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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.

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Windemere Inn by the Sea Bed and Breakfast

Indialantic, FL

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

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

The Inn at Tabbs Creek

Port Haywood, VA

A serene waterfront hideaway along Virginia's coast, offering luxury amenities & curated experiences

Inn at Lake Joseph

Forestburgh, NY

Enjoy relaxing and comfortable luxury at this Catskills retreat located near a private lake.

Inn at Huntingfield Creek

Rock Hall, MD

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

Ledges Hotel

Hawley, PA

A contemporary boutique hotel located in a former glass factory overlooking Paupack High Falls.

Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's, Maryland

Ridge, MD

An elegant boutique inn with fabulous waterfront views of the shores of the Chesapeake Bay.

Bayfront Westcott House Bed and Breakfast

St. Augustine, FL

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

The Hotel Saugatuck

Saugatuck, MI

The Hotel Saugatuck, a luxuriously modern adults only hotel just steps away from downtown Saugatuck.

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.

Alexandra Inn

Traverse City, MI

Alexandra Inn offers modern lakeside luxury with rooftop views in the heart of Traverse City, MI.

Port d'Hiver Bed and Breakfast

Melbourne Beach, FL

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

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

Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

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

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

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

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

Windemere Inn by the Sea Bed and Breakfast

Indialantic, FL

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

The Inn at Tabbs Creek

Port Haywood, VA

A serene waterfront hideaway along Virginia's coast, offering luxury amenities & curated experiences

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.

Bayfront Westcott House Bed and Breakfast

St. Augustine, FL

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

Balance Rock Inn - On the Ocean

Bar Harbor, ME

A breathtaking waterfront location offering privacy and serenity with luxury amenities

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

Experience Victorian charm and today's comforts in a charming seaside resort village on Cape Cod.

Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

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

The Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

Featured in The Best Romantic Escapes in FL and in membership with Select Registry for over 25 years

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

Port d'Hiver Bed and Breakfast

Melbourne Beach, FL

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

The Bradley Inn & Restaurant

New Harbor, ME

A full-service Midcoast Maine Inn and Restaurant at which you can experience the essence of Maine.

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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