St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast

 

Guest Comments, Awards & Community  

 

Guest Comments:

2013:

"Our morning breakfasts were delicious!  My husband enjoyed the fact that your B  & B was man friendly without doilies all over; beautifully decorated.  Our bed, linens and amenities were all top notch.  We loved your heated pool and new Jacuzzi!"  Kim & Bernie

"Lauren & staff are lovely; so friendly and welcoming.  Your B & B is fantastic.  Our oceanfront room had gorgeous views as did the spacious Veranda.   Keep up the great job that you do and thank you for sharing your wonderful home."  Will & Connie

"We see why AAA selected you for one of the top 14 most romantic Inn's in the U.S. & Canada.  You have thought of everything!  We loved the heated pool & large Jacuzzi.  So a quiet and relaxing oceanfront retreat. Thanks for sharing your lovely home with us."  Colin & Megan

"What a wonderful time, relaxing, refreshing/great accommodations, great service/wonderful people and a beautiful location. A Must see!" Bill & Mary

"Wow!  What a wonderful time we experienced.  Trina & Katie are the best."  Bob & Pam

"We loved our stay so much in Sail Away we plan to return for a few days at spring break.   Thank you for everything!"  Kimberly & Bob

"What an incredible and relaxing getaway.  We celebrated our 30th anniversary here. We will be back for sure.  Great hospitality from Lauren & Katie."  Brad & Nancy

"Thank you for a wonderful stay.  We celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary and we enjoyed the hospitality and the beautiful scenery."  Coertze & Helene

"Thank you Lauren, Rich & Katie for making us feel so welcome! Your home is lovely and beautifully decorated.  We had a delightful visit!"  Judy & Mike

"Yummy breakfasts and thoughtful to have the cream sherry and fresh hibiscus in our room.  You really understand hospitality!  We can't wait to come back.  Peggy & Alex

2012:

  • "Wonderful place!!  Very quiet & nice - we really enjoyed your  B & B.  We hope to come back soon!"  Theresa & Jeff K, Sail Away cottage room
  • "This was our first time at your B & B and it we had an amazing stay.   We loved your City and the fireworks at the Pier on New Year's Eve were great.  We can't wait to come back". Ana & Chuck
  • "We love Lighthouse cottage room."  Brian & Christina
  • "Very lovely place.  We plan to come back soon."  Matt & Diane
  • "This is our 4th visit and we celebrated our 40th anniversary.  Your B & B is a great place to stay."  Chuck & Nannette
  • "We had a great stay.  Thank you for taking such good care of us!  Delicious breakfasts."  Kay D.
  • "We loved the room, the food, the ambiance & the location."  Thanks, Gina
  • "We certainly chose the perfect place to stay for our first visit here.  We loved Windjammer suite and the delicious breakfasts."  Louise & Kermit
  • "Lauren we love staying here!  You always make us feel right at home.  We will see you in September.  This is our spot now."  Tom & Melissa
  • "We had a wonderful stay & really enjoyed the breakfast."   Bethany & Tim
  • "Your heated pool & Jacuzzi are really great.  We loved your breakfasts, service and hospitality." Jake & Megan

Articles & Recent Press:

  • 2012 AAA Selected us as one of  top 14 "Most Romantic Inn's" in the U.S. & Canada
  • "Best on the Waterfront" by Arringtons's Inn Traveler
  • Winner: "Landscaping Beautification Award"
  • USA Today Travel Recommends La Fiesta Inn-December 2010 

Community Involvement:

Beachfront Bed & Breakfast owners, Rich & Lauren are active members of the following local organizations:

  • St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce
  • St. Augustine Attractions Association
  • St. Johns County Visitors and Convention Bureau
  • St. Augustine Beach Civic Association
  • Flagler College Presidents Council
  • Northeast Florida Community Hospice
  • Council on Aging

Rich will serve as Vice Mayor of The City of St. Augustine Beach in 2012.  He previously served as Vice Mayor in 2007 and Mayor in 2008 and Commissioner in 2009-10 and Mayor in 2011.

Rich is a member of the St. Johns County Tourist Development Council.