Some rooms are built for a single big night. These two are built for the opposite. They’re worth unpacking and settling in for. There are two king suites on the second floor of Stanton House Inn, our bed and breakfast…
We get an offer to buy Stanton House Inn about once a week. Some weeks, two or more. I get it. Someone looks at comparable sales near New York City, divides the price by the number of rooms, and lands…
Most design hotel rooms today for the booking photo. Our inn design is for the second stay. That sounds like a line, I know. But it’s the simplest way I can explain how we design rooms at Stanton House Inn.…
I used to think excellence at an inn came from trying harder. Care more. Stay later. Wear every hat. If something wasn’t working, the answer was effort. That’s a slippery slope, though. I almost slid off it. If you’d rather…
There’s a myth in hospitality that good service means being endlessly available. Always on. Always accommodating. I believed that for a long while myself. Then I hit the winter of 2019 completely spent. Not tired. Spent. Like butter scraped over…
My family has run this inn for four generations. And at one point, we didn’t just run it. We lived in it. For about six months, when I was five or six years old, a section of Stanton House Inn…
Most guests at a great bed and breakfast never see the thinking behind the stay. They notice the room. The breakfast. Maybe that someone remembers they take their coffee black. What they don’t see are the invisible layers underneath. That…
At Stanton House Inn, we’re not chasing glossy perfection or trying to feel like a generic luxury hotel. We care more about calm, character, and the feeling of being truly looked after. Around here, we call it elegantly charming hosting.…
Every year, shortly before Christmas Eve, Stanton House Inn goes quiet. The espresso machine gets a break. The front door stops clicking open and shut. We close our doors for about three weeks. And yes, it’s on purpose. And no,…
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