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Get Your Thrills on the Best Ghost Tours In St. Augustine/Medieval Torture Museum near our Bed and breakfast

Get Your Thrills on the Best Ghost Tours In St. Augustine

One of the best things to do as Halloween nears is explore the ghost tours in St. Augustine. As the Nation’s Oldest City, it has centuries of rich stories, historical sites, and crucial events in our country’s history. There are several locations in St. Augustine known for ghastly encounters, apparitions, and unexplained activity. We’ve even

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Vilano Beach Restaurants in St Augustine near our bed and breakfast

Head to These Vilano Beach Restaurants in St. Augustine

Vilano Beach, located just a short drive from the historic heart of St. Augustine, Florida, is a hidden gem known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and quaint community vibe. The collection of Vilano Beach restaurants is worth exploring for its fantastic seafood, lively mood, stunning views, and excellent service. After you’ve enjoyed a meal,

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One of the Best St. Augustine Pet-Friendly Hotels

One of the Best St. Augustine Pet-Friendly Hotels

For those who don’t like leaving their furry family members at home during vacation, you’re in luck! Our charming bed and breakfast is one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels. Not only are our Innkeepers and staff members animal lovers, but you’ll even meet a resident cat or dog during your stay. In fact,

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Hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater, photo of a live concert in Florida

One of the Best Hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater

Is enjoying more live music this year one of your resolutions? The St. Augustine Amphitheater, a premier concert venue, is a great place to fulfill that wish! Thankfully, our historic bed and breakfast is one of the best hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater for your lodging. The St. Francis Inn is located less than ten

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Things to Do in St Augustine with Kids

The Best Things to Do in St Augustine with Kids this Year

Florida is the perfect place for a family getaway this year, and there are so many fun things to do in St Augustine with kids! The youngsters will be thrilled with our golden sandy beaches, beautiful parks, and family-focused tours. At the same time, the older generation will enjoy our fantastic restaurants, historical landmarks, architecture,

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historic st. Augustine, photo of the Castillo De San Marcos

The Perfect Winter Getaway in Historic St. Augustine

Few places in the world exude the old-world charm of the oldest city: historic St. Augustine. Take a stroll on the ancient cobblestone streets and Spanish Colonial architecture, knowing you’re walking in the steps of thousands of years of history. Tour the military forts like the Castilo de San Marcos, built to protect the ancient

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Plan Ahead for the Nights of Lights in Downtown St. Augustine

Plan for the Nights of Lights in Downtown St. Augustine

Each winter, we can’t wait until our historic city takes on a new, bright glow with the annual Nights of Lights festival. Downtown St. Augustine transforms into a winter wonderland with more than three million lights sparkling on historic buildings, palm trees, and boats out on the water. The 2023/2024 season is planned to be

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photo of one of the most beautiful old Churches in St. Augustine

Tour the Old Churches in St. Augustine

The Nation’s Oldest City is known for it’s diverse architecture, historic attractions, and beautiful coastline. Some of the most particularly fascinating buildings are the exquisite old churches in St. Augustine, each with a unique story that dates back to the area’s founding. Once you enter these majestic and intricate structures, you cannot help but be

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Winery in St. Augustine, photo of a couple tasting wine

The Best Winery in St. Augustine & More

One of our favorite places to visit is the stalwart beachfront winery in St. Augustine, San Sebastian Winery, known for its award-winning Florida wines. At San Sebastian Winery, you can find a wide selection of wines for a glass, flight, or bottle to take home. Take advantage of the free tour and tasting available every

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The best St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast to elope in Florida

Elope in Florida at our St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast this Fall

Avoiding the stress and frustrations of wedding planning is one of the primary reasons many modern couples choose to elope. Thankfully, our St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast offers a lovely selection of elopement packages for your special day. These smaller, more intimate celebrations allow engaged couples to experience all of the best parts of a

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Experience Nights of Lights

Stay two consecutive weeknights (Sunday-Thursday) between Nov 18, 2023 through Jan. 27, 2024 and receive a free Evening Nights of Lights Trolley Tour, including a pair of complimentary magical viewing glasses per guest.

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