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Adventurous Vacations

Be it relaxing or adrenaline-fueled fun, the great outdoors is abundant with places to play—and stay. Discover the best outdoor vacations to take from the mountains to the desert and beyond at our beautiful selection of bed and breakfasts, boutique hotels, and inns.

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Desert Vacations

An oasis in the desert, these bed and breakfasts are ideal for experiencing stunning natural beauty and unique experiences. From Santa Fe to Sedona, discover some of the best desert vacation destinations across the U.S.

Canyon Villa Bed and Breakfast Inn of Sedona

Sedona, AZ

Experience the Red Rocks of Sedona at "The Inn with the Million Dollar Views"

The Armory Park Inn

Tucson, AZ

The beautifully renovated boutique inn in the heart of historic, downtown Tucson.

The Grand Hacienda

Abiquiu Lake, NM

Dramatic and exclusive Inn on Abiquiú Lake.

Gardens & Natural Wonders

Nature is quite possibly the greatest artist with many awe-inspiring natural wonders for us to enjoy. From national and state parks to sprawling and lush gardens, these properties are the perfect places to stay and bask in the natural beauty.

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

Historic estate surrounded by gardens, farmland and forest, truly a "Far Away Place Close to Home"

The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island, GA

The Island Where Nature is the Luxury

Gingerbread Mansion Inn

Ferndale, CA

Victorian Enchantment that Captivates the Heart.

The Welsh Hills Inn

Granville, OH

Relaxation. Redefined. New England Charm in the Heart of Ohio.

West Hill House Bed & Breakfast

Warren, VT

Enjoy four glorious seasons for romance, relaxation and recreation at an historic 1850’s home in Vermont’s Mad River Valley.

The Richard Johnston Inn

Fredericksburg, VA

Stay in a charming, historic inn built by one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence!

Forsyth Park Inn

Savannah, GA

Experience Southern charm at a historic Savannah B&B. Elegant rooms and warm hospitality await you!

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

The Oakwood Inn Okoboji

Spirit Lake, IA

Reconnect, Relax, Refresh in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes Region!

Mountain Retreats

Fuel a day of challenging outdoor activities with a hearty homecooked breakfast at one of our quality-assured properties located in the mountains. Select one of our best mountain properties to serve as home base for adventure.

Gingerbread Mansion Inn

Ferndale, CA

Victorian Enchantment that Captivates the Heart.

The Grand Hacienda

Abiquiu Lake, NM

Dramatic and exclusive Inn on Abiquiú Lake.

Arcady Vineyard Bed and Breakfast

Charlottesville, VA

Come enjoy the bounty of Charlottesville's Wine Country at Arcady Vineyard Bed and Breakfast! 

Andon-Reid Inn Bed & Breakfast

Waynesville, NC

Surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Brass Lantern Inn

Stowe, VT

Stowe's intimate, historic and family-owned authentic Vermont inn with amazing mountain views

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

Welcome to your Cabin in the Woods! Beautiful cabins with spacious decks overlooking 6 acre forest. 

Devonfield Inn

Lee, MA

1800 inn with old-world charm, on 36 acres with the backdrop of the majestic Berkshire mountains 

Antietam Overlook Farm

Keedysville, MD

Overlooking Civil War history in a spectacular setting with incredible accommodations.

Gideon Ridge Inn

Blowing Rock, NC

In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gideon Ridge is centrally located to many NC attractions 

Top of the Ridge Farm Bed & Breakfast

New Durham, NH

Boutique New Hampshire inn with stunning White Mountain views in the Lakes Region

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