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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.

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

Avalon, CA

Island life in Southern California with Mediterranean weather and feel

The Whaler's Inn

Mystic, CT

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

Inn at Lake Joseph

Forestburgh, NY

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

The Inn at Bay Ledge

Bar Harbor, ME

Unwind in seclusion overlooking Frenchman Bay while experiencing the wonders of Acadia National Park

The Grand Hacienda

Abiquiu Lake, NM

Dramatic and exclusive Inn on Abiquiú Lake.

The Inn at Castle Hill

Ipswich, MA

Located in the heart of the spectacular historic Crane Estate, enjoy simple luxurious pleasures.

Inn at Huntingfield Creek

Rock Hall, MD

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

The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island, GA

The Island Where Nature is the Luxury

Geneva On The Lake

Geneva, NY

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

The Lake House at Ferry Point

Sanbornton, NH

The perfect lakefront vacation getaway. Come explore the best of the Lakes Region.

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.

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

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

Port d'Hiver Bed and Breakfast

Melbourne Beach, FL

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

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

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

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

Windemere Inn by the Sea Bed and Breakfast

Indialantic, FL

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

Huron House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

Oscoda, MI

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

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.

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.

The Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Noyo Harbor Inn

Fort Bragg, CA

Noyo Harbor Inn is your Fort Bragg luxury hotel, with seclusion, comfort and a rich environment.

The Inn at Cape Cod

Yarmouth Port, MA

An exquisite Boutique Inn where you can enjoy every comfort in an oasis of peace and tranquility.

C.W. Worth House Bed & Breakfast

Wilmington, NC

Welcome Home to an intimate Queen Ann style inn (circa 1893) centered on exceptional personal service.

The Platinum Pebble Boutique Inn

West Harwich, MA

Luxury, Adults Only B&B. A Hidden Gem on Cape Cod.

Channel House

Depoe Bay, OR

Amid the Oregon coast's most magnificent scenery

Chateau Inn and Suites

Spring Lake, NJ

Personalize your stay to fit your style.

Casa Grandview

West Palm Beach, FL

The feeling of a private island, yet minutes to West Palm Beach's award winning attractions

Casa de Suenos

St. Augustine, FL

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

Carter House Inns

Eureka, CA

Carter House Inns unite contemporary good taste with the gracious elegance of a bygone era

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