What is a bed and breakfast?
We could write paragraphs about bed and breakfasts. We could go into great detail about every aspect of who we are and what we do…but who has the time to read all that?
In order to answer the question “What IS a bed and breakfast, anyway?”, we searched Twitter and Instagram for the best posts that explain what bed and breakfasts are all about. We found that no matter where you go throughout the world, bed and breakfasts stay the same. They offer warm and hearty meals, comfortable and cozy accommodations, all in stunning locations. And most importantly, you’ll find that bed and breakfasts are full of heart and soul.
Check out the posts that we think explain bed and breakfasts best, all in 140 characters or less!
Bed and Breakfasts Explained (in 140 Characters or Less!)
Bed and Breakfasts are All About Comfort
Far from the norm of high volume hospitality, bed and breakfast owners take the time to treat every guest as a member of the family. When you stay at a bed and breakfast, you’re going to feel like you’re at your new home away from home.
Rest and relaxation are just one check-in away. #sturgeonbay #doorcounty #bedandbreakfast #top100romanticinn
— WhiteLaceInn (@WhiteLaceInn) February 23, 2019
Tranquility & crisp sheets await you… #bedandbreakfast #travelerschoice #CapeCod #NewEngland #bedtime #inn #beatofcapecod pic.twitter.com/JvgsZDLb56
— CDK House (@cdk_house) February 23, 2019
Bed and Breakfasts are All About Community
Bed and breakfast owners typically have deep roots in the community in which they are located. You’ll find that many of them will source local ingredients for meals. And because many innkeepers are locals, you’re going to get the best advice on restaurants, community events, and directions.
We are committed to using local suppliers wherever possible and today we are trying a selection of yogurt from Stapleton Farms who are about a mile up the road! #bedandbreakfast #smallhotels #woolacombe #ilfracombe #dairy #localproduce pic.twitter.com/SAGuNfGSXR
— The Earlsdale Bed and Breakfast (@TheEarlsdale) February 20, 2019
Bed and Breakfasts are All About Simple Romance
Sometimes, the most romantic gestures are the simple ones. Owners love to give personal attention to each romantic occasion, so you can expect sweet, romantic gestures in a quiet, intimate setting.
Romantic, private and deeply personal #tingalayasretreat #bedandbreakfast #paradise #guestsloveus #beachvacation #tripadvisor #travelholic #travelguide #travelnow #caribbeanlife #caribbeantravel #caribbean #visitjamaica #boutiquehotel #luxuryvacation pic.twitter.com/4Xs7Fikmer
— Tingalaya's Retreat (@TingalayaNegril) February 22, 2019
Book a stay at CDK for your anniversary and we’ll take care of the rest.❤️ #love #celebrate #anniversary #loveislove #bedandbreakfast #heart pic.twitter.com/dSgFBkc3TC
— CDK House (@cdk_house) February 16, 2019
Bed and Breakfasts are All About Breakfast
No surprise here! Innkeepers take the “breakfast” aspect of bed and breakfast very seriously. In fact, you’ll be hard pressed to find an innkeeper that doesn’t take immense pride in their recipes. Many bed and breakfasts serve a full, sit-down meal each morning of your stay featuring signature recipes!
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Our Italiano #Eggs Florentine with a side of Hash Brown #Potatoes is a great way to lure our @HoldenHouse1902 guests to the #breakfast table! #recipe #foodie #yummy #bedandbreakfast pic.twitter.com/LAs3AM1p0a
— Holden House B&B Inn (@HoldenHouse1902) February 17, 2019
Ultimately it’s all about #marmalade #isleofskye #homemade #bedandbreakfast #scotland #skye #orange #cooking #housewithaview #lochdunvegan #lovecooking pic.twitter.com/ZA6F0joIYP
— Hillstone Lodge (@HillstoneLodge) February 17, 2019
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Bed and Breakfasts are All About the Sweet Tooth
Leave your diet at the door when you visit a bed and breakfast. You’ll have no shortage of baked goodies and snacks available to you throughout your stay. From sweet breakfast treats and drinks to afternoon baked goods and midnight pillow chocolates, there will be plenty of opportunities to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Is it #breakfast or #dessert ? We’re not sure, but this #bowl of #rolledoats #bananas and #drizzle of @soomfoods #chocolate #tahini is feeling #justright #bedandbreakfast #yummy #maitlandmanor pic.twitter.com/2atufuR17L
— Maitland Manor Bed & Breakfast (@Maitland_Manor) February 15, 2019
Brownies! ❤️ #angelofthesea#capemay#capemaynj#cmnj#capemaybeach#bedandbreakfast#bedandbreakfastcapemay#capemaybedandbreakfast#victorian#victorianbedandbreakfast#jerseyshore#travel pic.twitter.com/2AmKheKf5u
— Angel of the Sea (@AngeloftheSeaCM) February 23, 2019
Bed and Breakfasts are All About Location
Bed and breakfasts are known for being right in the heart of some beautiful locations. If you’re looking to stay somewhere surrounded by nature, beauty, history, culture, or all of the above, you need look no further.
Love a quick stroll to the other side of the valley to look back towards home & appreciating where we live and work #blackmountains #bedandbreakfast #Farming #herefordshire pic.twitter.com/B67rxMshFr
— White Haywood Farm (@WhiteHaywoodBnB) February 18, 2019
Brookside Villa B&B is ideally located for #exploring #HadriansWall and the stunning surrounding #countryside.https://t.co/rXnjEHsoko#BedandBreakfast #Travel #Stay #Walking #Hiking #Explore #Outdoors #Northumberland #UK pic.twitter.com/useFOF3Qtr
— Around About Britain (@aroundaboutbrit) February 14, 2019
Bed and Breakfasts are All About the Experience
When you stay at a bed and breakfast, you’re in for an experience. With every detail attended to and every setting simply stunning, bed and breakfast innkeepers focus on how each guest should feel during their stay. This mindset helps them set the stage for a truly unique and enjoyable stay.
A perfect early morning setting for a cuppa ,to kick-start the day ahead with cherry blossoms blooming around! ☕
These flowers bloom in many regions of Himachal too during this season.#Travel #TravelBlogger #Himachal #autumn #bedandbreakfast #IncredibleIndia #tcbg_trips pic.twitter.com/AuKvJ9KXow— meenakshi j iyer (@polkajunction) November 27, 2018
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How would you explain bed and breakfasts in 140 characters or less?