Our Guest Book


These are just a few of the many guest book entries from guests who have enjoyed their stay with us! THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING OUR GUESTS!!!

Please also check out our great reviews on Tripadvisor.com

We are continously rated among the Top 3 St. Petersburg area hotels.


January 15th 2012
What a lovely homely feel. It was great to feel like I had my  family around when so far from Home. Thank you so much and all the best! V. from Sydney, Australia

December 2011
Thank you, Stephanie and Brian, for making our stay in St. Petersburg so very pleaseant! Not only were you professional, helpful and efficient, but also accommdating and friendly. We enjoyed the inn's atmosphere, too. This is the best experience we've ever had; and we've done a lot of traveling in America and Europe. G. & S., Rockville, MD

December 2011
An absolutely fantastic visit! I will definitely be recommending this lovely experience in St. Pete to anyone who will listen. Thank you so much for your hospitality.

November 2011
Charming family run inn. Fabulous location and hospitality.
Mr. & Mrs. F., Chicago, IL

October 2011
Love, love, love this place! Thank you for making our first, but not last, visit to St. Pete awesome! C. & S., Victoria, B.C., Canada

September 2011
Very enjoyable stay. St. Pete is a great place to visit and your warm, inviting hospitality topped it off. D. & B., Mount Dora, FL

August 14th 2011
What a nice reflection on St. Petersburg. Thank you!

July 25th 2011
It was just as great as all of the reviews said! Thank you for your awesome hospitality! S.G. from Cedar City, UT

July 2nd 2011
Another year, another group of Brazilians. Thank you Stephanie and Brian for your wonderful hospitality. T.M. Gainesville, FL

June 12th 2011
Thank you for your delightful hospitality - reminicent of many years ago! You are truly wonderful hosts. J. & B.

May 22nd 2011
Thanks for a peaceful, easy trip - we'll be back soon! It was nice to see a family-run establishment, in the true meaning of the phrase. J. & E.

May 7th 2011
Love it! So homey! We are in different cities & hotels nightly (tour bus driver) and this is the best home away from home. Expected "mom" to see if I wanted milk and cookies but got a glass of wine instead! Thanks! Best nights sleep ever! Beautifully decorated and innkeepers very friendly and helpful. R. & A., Loxley, AL

April 11th 2011
Thank you very much for a phenomenal stay! Everything is superb! I have travelled the world over, and this was one of my favorite stays!
M. H. from N. J.

March 7th 2011
A cozy, comfortable and quiet place. Just like home. Totally delighted!
C. & A. L. from New York

February 20th 2011
Thank you so much for making us feel at home. We look forward to coming down each year! J. & B. E. from Michigan

January 7th 2011
We love your place! You went out of your way to take special care of us. Your personal touch sets you apart... J. B. & D. K.

December 17th 2010
Thank you for another wonderful stay at your beautifull hotel. See you again soon!
T. & J. Gilmour

November 28th 2010
We sincerely enjoyed our stay - you have a wonderful inn!
S. & R. R. from Washington

October 30th 2010
We had the most amazing time ever. Everyone is friendly and kind. It felt like a home away from home. We will be back! B. & A.

September 1st 2010
Sehr liebevoll gefuehrtes Hotel und wunderbare Gastfreundschaft!
Es bedanken sich die Harleyfahrer aus Bremen.

August 10th 2010
Awesome Stay! Super comfy and the staff was excellent!

July 29th 2010
Great Hotel! In a time when customer service is both rare and critical, you and your family sure delivered! We will see you next season - hopefully the Tigers can win a couple then. Good luck to you both!  A. & K.

July 4th 2010
Thank you so much for the beautiful stay. I found you on the internet and read about a spectacular couple who owned and operated an intimate inn. The reviews were wrong - you are so much more. You are truly now considered friends!
B. S. from Maryville, TN

June 24th 2010
Thank you for providing a welcoming and warm place to stay during a difficult time. Your graciousness and friendliness will be long remembered. S. & L. R.

May 2nd 2010
What a pleasant surprise! We'd pick this charming "home away from home" over a Marriott any day! See you soon! N. & M. M. from Winter Haven, FL

April 10th 2010
Thanks! Great place & great people. All the praise on the internet was right on!
J. & D. S.

March 10th 2010
A great time! You made us fell at home and like one of the family. Thanks for the picture - I am happy you remembered. We'll see you again next year! D. & E. S.

February 16th 2010
We could not have been happier with our stay. Thank you, Brian and Stephanie, for your wonderful service and constant warmth. We wish you all the best and look forward to an opportunity to come back. E.W. and B.L.

January 21st 2010
Thanks again! What a wonderful place and great people. Why would anyone stay anywhere else?  Paul and Jeri

December 16th 2009
What a fabulous hotel! The place is richly decorated, the rooms comfy and clean and Brian and Stephanie the kindest people in the Florida hotel industry for sure. A bientot j'espere, Olivier

November 13th 2009
I feel like I am at home here. So much more than I could ever ask at some other local. Felt like a guest in your city not just some faceless client! Thank you for a fantastic stay!

November 2nd 2009
Thank you for all you do! You both are most accomodating to all our needs. You make it the "comforts of home" but in "vacation mode" for us. C.D.

October 1st 2009
Thanks for truly making me feel at home. I felt very safe and comfy the whole time! Keep up the great work! Pam from Houston, TX

September 30th 2009
Thank you for such gracious hospitality. It was like being at home. We definetely will come back as I was very impressed with St. Petersburg. L. H. from Macomb, FL

September 15th 2009
Thank you so much for our first special weekend in a long time. We felt very peaceful and at home. Loved it! Helmer & Nia

August 28th 2009
Thank you again for the hospitality! We love to stay with you! L. B., Sierra Club

August 16th 2009
We had a brilliant stay! Thanks for everything! A. & A.

July 4th 2009
Dear Stephanie & Brian,
Thank you for the opportunity to visit in your lovely inn. The room is beautiful and the flowers as magnificent as you and your beautiful family. I now see why Roy calls this "home" and you "family". Thanks for being that! We enjoyed ourselves emensly. R. & L. B. from Fort Lauderdale, FL

July 2009
Liebe Familie Cox,
vielen lieben Dank fuer Ihre liebevolle Aufnahme, fuer den guten Service, das "echte" Geschirr beim Fruehstueck, die persoenliche Ansprache und all die guten Tipps. A. & U. from Germany

June 2009
We loved our stay! Very clean, comfortable, unique and so very friendly! Can't wait until our next visit! Ch. & K.

June 2009
Endless Thanks, Brian & Stephanie, for your conscientious attention, humor and easy going ways. Your family is beautiful - and we are grateful to have stayed here. D. & D.

May 30th 2009
Your hospitality was outstanding, thank you for making our stay here so very pleasant! M. & E. Gallagher

May 11th 2009
It is a very charming place. I love it. Our stay could not have been better!
D. S. from Yosemite, CA

April 20th 2009
Came here on duty and my stay turned into a wonderful vacation thanks to the wonderful hospitality of Stephanie & Brian! D. T. from Spring Lake, MI

April 11th 2009
Great place, super service and location. I travel a lot and this is my favorite experience...ever!!! I'll be back! Marek from Toronto, Canada

March 24th 2009
Your kindness and the interest you take in each of your guests will keep this business a success! Thanks for everything! D. & E. S.

March 2009
Dear Brian and Stephanie,
We chose "America's Best" because of all the excellent reviews - and indeed, it is! You were the icing on the cake. Thanks for everything!

February 7th 2009
We really enjoyed our stay - what an original hotel with friendly service! Wish we could have stayed longer. C. & C. S. from NY

January 6th 2009
I have been in hotels and inns all over the world and have never before experienced such a friendly welcome. Will definately come again! I. & S. from the Isle of Man

December 22nd 2008
What a delightful beginning to our Christmas Cruise. We loved it here!
B. & M. H. from Columbus, OH

November 8th 2008
The second time around - even better than the first! Thank you so much!
L. & D. V.

October 10th 2008
Thank you so much for a truly enjoyable experience! We will return to relax, unwind & enjoy the sunshine. Brian & Stephanie, you are the best! S. & C. O. from Ohio

September 18th 2008
We love your place. The details are captivating, the hospitality warm and comfortable. You'll see us again! G. & T. C.

August 4th 2008
Thank you for truly wonderful hospitality. This is a really wonderful place you have here. Rest assured you will be highly recommended. Best of luck with everything!
C. & J. M.

July 19th 2008
Good nights sleep - Lovely place! T. & D. Gordon

June 8th 2008
Brian & Stephanie,
We had a wonderful stay at your inn. Thank you for your great hospitality. It made our pre-wedding moon just simply divine. Niki & Tom

May 7th 2008
Quaint. Fantastic. Loved it!
K. W. from Cocoa Beach, FL

May 6th 2008
What a charming hotel! Thank you so much for the wonderful overnight stay in "lucky" #13! We'll be back again and we'll also dine at the Oyster Bar since your tip was excellent. The Palmer's

April 16th 2008
I had the most wonderful stay here. I felt very much at home! Stephanie and Brian are awesome - thanks for everything. I hope to be back soon. C. K.

April 8th 2008
Thank you Stephanie, thank you Brian! We loved our room, we had lots of fun and slept like babies. Whenever we will come back to the States we won't miss out on your cozy hotel. C. & J. from Finland

March 20th 2008
Vielen Dank fuer den grossartigen Aufenthalt. Bis Bald!
Daniel from Heidelberg, Germany

March 20th 2008
Danke fuer wirkliche Gastfreundschaft!
R. G. from the Netherlands

March 2nd 2008
What a wonderful, warm and pleasant environment you provide! We look forward to returning. Thank you for such a special place and for great hospitality! D. & K. E. from Detroit, MI

February 13th 2008
Best stay at a hotel we had in years! Your welcoming hospitality was memorable - we felt at home the entire stay. We can't wait to return! Keep the sunny hospitality going. Our best, C. & L. H. from Flourtonn, PA

February 2nd 2008
Our third visit to St. Pete and by all means our best! Being your guests is just great! V. & N. N. from Stockholm, Sweden

January 1st 2008
Thank you so much for the lovely visit in your home! Your hospitality is first class! C. & G. C.

December 18th 2007
this is our second stay and we've loved our "home away from home". Looking forward to coming back next year. J. & B L.

November 4th 2007
Many thanks for suach a warm welcome, such personal service and for Jacob's smile. A lovely end to our Florida experience - we'll return one day. A. & A. G.

October 15th 2007
I have been all over the world and this is my favorite inn of all. Lovely family atmosphere. R.K. from S.P.

September 9th 2007
Thank you for a welcome as warm as the weather! What a great little place to stay. All the reviews do not do you justice. Hope to see you all again. P. & S. K. from Grantham, England

August 3rd 2007
We both thank you so much. We had a wonderful time and our trip was made so much more pleasurable by your kindness and hospitality. If ever again in St. Pete you can be sure to see us. L. & B. S. from St. Augustine, FL

July 9th 2007
Thank you for the hospitality. We were very impressed by your family, carisma and special attentions, but were most touched by your hearts to make us feel like at home. We will be back to this small paradise in St. Petersburg. C.R.
England

June 14th 2007
Wow! What a great place to stay. Brian and Stephanie are wonderful hosts. They made my family feel very welcome. Our room was great, food was great, everything was great. I hope to return soon. Thanks very much! M.G. from LaBelle, FL

May 1st 2007
This is a hidden jewel in St. Petersburg. Please keep running your inn the way that you do. It is perfect! M. & M. R. from Fernandale, MI 

April 2nd 2007
A beautiful atmosphere! Very relaxed and warm! Thank you for a rejuvenating experience. L. S. & D.R. from Odessa/Tampa, FL 

March 6th 2007
Thank you for making a difficult time for us more comfortable. You are our home away from home. J. & J. M. from Punta Gorda, FL

Feb. 18th 2007
What a wonderful surprise, a special place with special people! Thank you for everything! The H. Family

Feb. 11th 2007
Best Inn, indeed! We had a wonderful stay and enjoyed the attention to detail! Thanks again, M. & Chr. from Bradenton, FL

Jan. 29th 2007
What great hospitality! Thanks for a wonderful stay! M. & S.G. from Curacao, Netherland Antilles

Dec. 25th 2006
Thank you both for a wonderful stay in St. Petersburg. I felt very at home and taken care of. I was completely happy with my room and service. Please be here when I return next year! Ch. F. from Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Nov. 1st 2006
Absolutely charmed by my unfortunately too short stay. I am on my way home but felt in some way I was already there. T.S. from Ireland

Oct. 22nd 2006
Thank you so very much for a wonderful stay. We felt very welcomed from the moment we came in the door. We will definitely mark this inn as our official St. Pete stay and can't wait to come back. J. & Chr. B. from Bradenton, FL

Oct. 7th 2006
Brian & Stephanie, where do I start to thank you enough for how special you two are. Everyone I talked to felt staying here was part of the fun and is looking forward to coming back next year. Thanks! You are the best! F.J. from Tampa, FL