Unofficial Guide^® to Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns in the Mid-Atlantic , 1st Edition

by Barbara Sturm

• ISBN13: 9780764562334
• ISBN10: 0764562339
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-02-01
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Summary

For Travelers Who Want More Than the Official Line! Five Reasons Why This Is the Best B&B Series You Can Buy: * Complete Coverage. Profiles and evaluations of 300 top inns and B&Bs in all price categories, from budget to deluxe, plus a directory of 300 other great places to stay, and lovely illustrations. * Critical Evaluations. Objective ratings and rankings of each B&B (other B&B guides read like promotional brochures). * Personal Inspections. Each B&B personally inspected by independent travel professionals (most other guides are written by the innkeepers themselves). * Honest Selection Process. Each B&B chosen on its own merits; no fees are accepted (other guides charge innkeepers). * Ideal for Families & Pet Lovers. Identifies pet- and kid-friendly places, and recommends the best rooms

Table of Contents

List of Maps	vi
About the Author and Illustrators	vii
Acknowledgments	viii
The Best of the Mid-Atlantic	xxiv
Introduction	1	(1)
How Come ``Unofficial''?	1	(1)
What Makes It a Bed-and-Breakfast?	2	(1)
Who Stays at Bed-and-Breakfasts?	3	(3)
You and Your Hosts	6	(1)
Planning Your Visit	6	(3)
What the Ratings Mean	9	(2)
The Profiles Clarified	11	(3)
Making the Most of Your Stay	14	(1)
Mid-Atlantic Bed-and-Breakfasts	15	(6)
Part One New York	21	(72)
Northern New York/The Adirondacks	23	(12)
Western New York/Finger Lakes	35	(19)
Catskills/Hudson Valley/New York City	54	(26)
Long Island/The Hamptons	80	(13)
Part Two New Jersey	93	(47)
Northern New Jersey	95	(11)
The Jersey Shore	106	(19)
Southern New Jersey/Cape May	125	(15)
Part Three Delaware	140	(20)
Delaware	142	(18)
Part Four Pennsylvania	160	(58)
Philadelphia Area/Bucks County	162	(18)
Eastern Pennsylvania/the Poconos	180	(13)
Central Pennsylvania/Amish Country	193	(11)
Harrisburg/Western Pennsylvania	204	(14)
Part Five Maryland	218	(64)
Western Maryland	220	(17)
Baltimore and Central Maryland	237	(9)
Eastern Shore Maryland	246	(25)
Annapolis and Southern Maryland	271	(11)
Part Six Virginia	282	(54)
Capital Suburbs/Northern Virginia	284	(13)
Tidewater Virginia	297	(11)
Central Virginia/President's Country/The Piedmont	308	(19)
Shenandoah Valley/Blue Ridge Highlands	327	(9)
Part Seven West Virginia	336	(24)
Northern West Virginia	338	(11)
Southern West Virginia	349	(11)
Appendix	360	(13)
Additional Bed-and-Breakfasts and Small Inns	360	(13)
Index	373