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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.

Alexandra Inn

Traverse City, MI

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

Inn on Lake Granbury a Boutique Hotel

Granbury, TX

Upscale Lakefront Inn Close to Downtown

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

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

Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

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

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

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

The Cypress Inn

Conway, SC

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

Geneva On The Lake

Geneva, NY

Boutique Resort, Restaurant and Historic Gardens in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Region. 

Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's, Maryland

Ridge, MD

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

The Morris Estate

Niles, MI

Historic estate with over 600 acres for couples, friends, or corporate groups seeking a retreat.

The Whaler's Inn

Mystic, CT

Mystic's luxury premiere Boutique Hotel in the heart of historic downtown.

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.

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast Inn

Cape May, NJ

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast located in the heart of Cape May NJ. Step back in time with us.

Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

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

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

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

Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

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

Margin Street Inn

Westerly, RI

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

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

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

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.

Margin Street Inn

Westerly, RI

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

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

Avalon, CA

Island life in Southern California with Mediterranean weather and feel

The Jarvis at 220

New Bern, NC

A stunning bed and breakfast in historic New Bern, NC. Just a 2 minute walk to the waterfront.

The Whaler's Inn

Mystic, CT

Mystic's luxury premiere Boutique Hotel in the heart of historic downtown.

Huron House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

Oscoda, MI

Huron House, an adults only, lakefront destination, ideal for romantic getaways in northern Michigan

Topside Inn

Boothbay Harbor, ME

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

Sea Rock Inn

Mendocino, CA

Ocean View Suites and Cottages on Mendocino's Coast

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

St. Petersburg, FL

Experience the rebirth & renaissance of St. Petersburg at its premier Boutique Bed & Breakfast. 

Hydrangea House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Newport, RI

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

The Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

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