AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- BedandBreakfast.com, the leading online bed and breakfast directory and reservation network worldwide, is pleased to announce the winners of its fourth annual web-based awards program for B&Bs and inns. Since launching the BedandBreakfast.com reviews program almost two years ago, inngoers have submitted nearly 50,000 B&B reviews. The selection criteria for the Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards included both quantitative and qualitative analysis of the independently posted reviews on BedandBreakfast.com.
The Best of BedandBreakfast.com Award winners are not ranked but are listed alphabetically by state or country within each category. Themes and categories reflect prevalent comments from reviews.
Top 12 Overall Worldwide
The Sallerhof, Salzburg, Austria
Graystone B&B Main Floor Suites, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON, Canada
Traveler's Rest, Montezuma, GA
The Queen Anne B&B, Natchitoches, LA
Kingsley House, Fennville, MI
Pilot Knob Inn B&B, Pilot Mountain, NC
Inn at Ellis River, Jackson, NH
Barn Inn B&B, Millersburg, OH
Terra Nova House, Grove City, PA
Pomegranate House & Cottages, Granbury, TX
Rabbit Hill Inn, Lower Waterford, VT
Woodstocker Inn, Woodstock, VT
Innkeepers of the Year
Chris and Lisa McCants, Mount Victoria B&B Inn, Eureka Springs, AR
Joe and Bebe Rabhan, Avenue Inn, New Orleans, LA
Debbie and Rich Howard, High Pointe Inn, West Barnstable, MA
Sue and Ron Westenhaver, Inn at Harbour Ridge, Osage Beach, MO
Junior and Robin Hester, Sobotta Manor B&B, Mount Airy, NC
Chloe Tuttle, Big Mill B&B, Williamston, NC
Carol and Rowland Miller, Quill Haven Country Inn, Somerset, PA
Paul and Miriam Grossi, Holmes with a View, Millersburg, OH
Bruce and Katherine Brown, Bloomsbury Inn, Camden, SC
Wiley Gregory and Hank Overton, Piney Hill B&B, Luray, VA
Categories
Best Family-Friendly Inn: The Hideaway Ranch and Retreat, Bluff Dale, TX
Most Romantic: The Foothill House, Calistoga, CA
Best for Special Occasions: Chestnut Hill on the Delaware, Milford, NJ
Best Beds: The Inn at Peralynna Manor, Columbia, MD
Best for Animal Lovers: Tie - Anderson Creek Lodge, Bellingham, WA &
WhistleWood Horse Farm B&B, Rhinebeck, NY
Best Pet-Friendly: Dream Horse Guest House, Kinsman, OH
Best for Dogs (and their humans, too): The Homestead at Rehoboth B&B,
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Best on the Beach: Harrington House B&B, Holmes Beach, FL
Best Value: Jersey City B&B, Jersey City, NJ
Best for Weddings: Taylor House Inn, Banner Elk, NC
Best for Elopements: South Court Inn B&B, Luray, VA
Best Gardens/Grounds: B&B at Roseledge Herb Farm, Preston, CT
Best Organic/Chem.-free: Park Lane Guest House, Austin, TX
Best Urban B&B: The Intown Uptown Inn, Washington, DC
Best Spa: Beach Spa B&B, Virginia Beach, VA
Best Breakfast
Albert Shafsky House B&B Inn, Placerville, CA
Judge Porter House B&B, Natchitoches, LA
Cocoa Cottage, Whitehall, MI
Cornerstone Victorian B&B, Warrensburg, NY
Granbury Gardens B&B, Granbury, TX
Amid Summer's Inn B&B, Cedar City, UT
Grace Manor Inn, Richmond, VA
For a complete list of Best of BedandBreakfast.com winners, including regional winners from throughout the country, go to http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/ and click on the Best of BedandBreakfast.com badge on the home page.
Look for more information on Best of BedandBreakfast.com Award winners plus thousands of additional choices for your next B&B getaway on BedandBreakfast.com, the leading online bed and breakfast directory and reservation network worldwide, listing nearly 7,000 B&Bs and inns. A variety of search functions and extensive maps enable inngoers to find the perfect B&B. Travelers can make reservations online, purchase The Getaway Gift Card from BedandBreakfast.com -- welcomed at 4,000 B&Bs in the U.S. and Canada, read trip reports on the BedandBreakfast.com Blog, read and write independent reviews, and post questions on expert-hosted message boards.
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