The J Patrick House

Recommended by Sunset Magazine (5-06) Winner of "Best B&B on the West Coast" Award and in "Select Registry". The J. Patrick House blends with its wooded setting above the village of Cambria. An authentic log home, the main house overlooks... more

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"Cambria's best" 11/18/2009
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Stayed On: 11/2009

We always enjoy our visits to the J. Patrick House. We love the ambience and everyone who works there always makes us feel so at home. The wine and appetizers, always great and good chance to swap stories with other guests. Breakfast is always... read more


"It was great!" 11/7/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

We loved it. My wife and I went for our birthdays, and J Patrick House did not disappoint. We stayed in the Clare room. A little more money, but at night, you can use the entire house where you can relax in the living room, drink some wine, and... read more


"Stay at the J Patrick House" 11/1/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

We stayed in one of the rooms in the back bldg. It was just delightful. The homemade cookies in the late evening and coffee in the morning in our sitting room was wonderful. The wine and hors d'oeuvres in the late afternoon in the main house were... read more


"Charm Among the trees" 10/31/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

What a delightful place this was to use as our base for travel to San Simeon and the wine country! I was surprised by the lack of a TV but it really made no difference. The other guests were wonderful as was the host and his helpers.

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"First B & B experience" 10/18/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Little things like cookies and milk before bed, coffee ready before getting up, ready to use fireplace in room, great breakfast, nice quiet location all made a great impression for this first timer!

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"25th Anniversary stay at the J. Patrick House" 10/14/2009
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The Inn is so warm and inviting and the hospitality is absolutely amazing!! We especially enjoyed the Happy Hour where we got to know the other guests. That was particularly nice as we made some friends that I hope we'll stay in touch with for a... read more


"J. Patrick House was fantastic" 10/13/2009
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We arrived after the front office had closed, but they were thoughtful enough to leave instructions for us even though we didn't notify them ahead of time that we'd be arriving so late. read more


"Cambria Delight" 10/10/2009
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The J Patrick House is a wonderful B&B, room was very nicelyl furnished making us feel very comfortable and welcome. Staff was very pleasant, we had a great time visting with other travelers over wine and cheese served in the afternoon.... read more


"Quick escape from the heat" 10/10/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2008

During the summer, when the heat was too much for my wife and I, we took a impromptu trip to Cambria. Researching on line at number sites, I eventually found this great deal on their website. The rooms looked great and the price was less than many... read more


"A very pleasant stay" 10/2/2009
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We only slept for one night at the J Patrickhouse. So it was not a long stay, but one of excellent quality. We sure would recommend the J Patrickhouse for a longer stay. Thanks very much John for your outstanding taking care of us. Till next time!!... read more


"First rate" 9/25/2009
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The Patrick House stay was one of the highlights of our trip - very friendly - close attention to detail - a home away from home - we will be back

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"Cozy" 9/25/2009
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The JPH is a fabulous B&B in a cozy little town. Great for the romantic getaway. Best to visit when the weather dictates lighting a fire in the fireplace and snuggling up for the evening. read more


"We love the J Patrick House BnB" 9/25/2009
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We've been to JPH years ago for Valentine's day, and returned 5 years later for our anniversary. First time we stayed at the Kilkenny room, this time we chose the Donegal room. Spacious, charming, romantic, clean, stylish, gas/wood burning fireplace... read more


"Labor Day Love Family Reunion" 9/18/2009
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Our stay at the J. Patrick House was outstanding! My wife and I along with her brother, his wife and sister thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The rooms were wonderful, the meals were so filling that we doubted that we would need any more food the rest... read more


"Relaxing" 9/17/2009
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We were looking for a place to stay for our 38th anniversary, that would be peaceful and relaxing after a very busy year. The J. Patrick House is just the place. The inn is charming, well maintained and woodsy. The breakfast was delicious and... read more


"Peace and Quiet" 9/16/2009
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Located up the hill above Cambria is a true gem in the J Patrick house. This was our third stay and we'll be back again next year. Once you stay, you won't stay anywhere else...guaranteed!

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"Great time and wonderful breakfast!" 9/15/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

The room was clean and well-equipped. The bath products were lovely, however I wish hair conditioner had been provided. The breakfast was multi-course and delicious!

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"The Best" 9/6/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

The ambience-countrified, beautiful,homey,bright inside,peaceful outside and inside. The caring of John. of each person and the fantastice delicious food.

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"Our 50th Anniversary" 9/5/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

We had a wonderful stay at the J. Patrick House B'nB in Cambria, CA. You just can't ask for better folks and hospitality. The food was tops. The rooms are beautiful. This was our first stay at a B'nB, so really didn't quite know what to expect.... read more


"Birthday suprise" 9/4/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

It was our first time in a bed and breakfast,I suprised my wife for her birthday.We felt very welcomed by John.It was a time for us to spend alone time without the kids.I recommend The J patrick House to anyone.Thanks again John and Lori.

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"Just lovely!" 8/26/2009
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We went for our anniversary and it was so lovely and romantic! Lori, the innkeeper, was really nice and made us feel at home. The room was warm and cozy and the banana stuffed french toast was amazing!!

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"Outstanding Service" 8/26/2009
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My Girlfriend and I spent our anniversary there and had a wonderful time. The rooms are well maintained and the innkeepers exceptionally pleasant and accommodating. They went out of their way to ensure our experience was a truly memorable one!

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"Wonderful Place & Wonderful People!" 8/12/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

This was a wonderful anniversary! We actually lived in Cambria at one time. It is only 20 minutes from where we live now but we really felt like tourists. No phones no TV just peace and quiet, except for the wonderful conversation at the... read more


"Delightful" 8/8/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

A delightful B&B with helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and great breakfast.

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"Recent Anniversary Trip" 8/7/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

What a delightful inn! This was our first trip to this part of California (we're from Wis.) and the J.Patrick House was a the perfect place to stay while we visited area attractions. The rooms were comfortable and well-appointed. We were celebrating... read more


"A Delightful B&B" 8/6/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

The breakfast was magnificant; a warm and friendly place.

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"The very best ever" 8/6/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

We had such a wonderful visit at The J Patrick House. I have stayed in various B&Bs over the years and The J Patrick House is by far the best. The rooms were delightful, the service outstanding and the food over the top. John, the Inn Keeper,... read more


"Romantic getaway" 8/3/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

LOVED the hospitality of our hostess Sid, and enjoyed talking with John, the owner. The room was cozy, bright, and the bed unbelievably comfortable. The real wood burning fireplace was a wonderful touch and kept the room warm also. The homemade... read more


"1st Time In Cambria" 7/31/2009
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My wife and I received a gift card as a wedding gift from some close friends for a weekend stay at the J Patrick House. What a wonderful gift! Everything was great from the reception we received from John to the service at breakfast, not to mention... read more


"the Best!!!!" 7/31/2009
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Room was great - the most comfy bed and pillows ever!! Lovely breakfast, convenient location. Highly recommend!!! The best!!!

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"Cambria cutie" 7/26/2009
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Most guests are housed in the carriage house away from the road, affording privacy. The rooms are cozy and the fireplaces a nice touch. Lots of warm nooks for reading the many materials provided...and eating cookies and milk before bedtime. Private... read more


"a favorite place" 7/19/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

John and Ann, as well as the rest of the staff, always make you feal at home.

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"Relaxing and Laid Back" 7/14/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We had a wonderful time - perfect place for relaxing and taking time off from our busy lives!

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"The J Patrick House was wonderful" 7/14/2009
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My husband and stayed at a B&B for the first time every over the July 4th holiday. We picked the J Patrick House based on reviews and found that it was even more lovely than folks had described. Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Breakfast... read more


"Honeymoon on way up the Coast" 7/9/2009
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This was our second night after our wedding, and everything was just great! Suitable to charm these newlyweds, we will definitely recommend J Patrick to others, and one day, come back to visit ourselves!

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"A mainstay" 7/3/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

We love staying at this place!!! Let's just say we've been here more than a few times. The staff, great rooms, wine hour, breakfast and chocolate chip cookies keep us coming back. It is a nice, peaceful getaway and highly recommend you give it a... read more


"A Night in Cambria" 7/1/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

Felt very much at home. Room was perfect, food quite good, and the Inn Keeper, John was very personable and had a willingness to share his experiences. My husband particularly enjoyed his conversations with John. We highly recommend this B&B!

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"More Than We Bargained For" 6/16/2009
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We chose to make a brief trip along the central California coast to celebrate our 45th anniversary, and, based on their website and a few reviews, made a reservation at the J. Patrick House because it was a log cabin in a charming town we had never... read more


"nice getaway" 6/15/2009
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My husband and I stayed for three nights, and had a great time. The area was lovely, and the rooms nice. Loved the cookies, and enjoyed talking with John a couple of mornings.

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"EXCEEDED OUR EXPECTATIONS!" 6/15/2009
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After much researching for the perfect get-away weekend, we traveled to Cambria, a short 70 mile drive, and walked into an enchanted cottege called the J. Patrick House. We can only repeat what many other people have already said. What an... read more


"Delightful Weekend in Cambria" 6/10/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

My boyfriend and I decided to take a weekend break.... very much needed. What we did not expect is to find the gem that we found through the place we choose to stay.. J Patrick House. Everything to the last detail was taken care of... extremely... read more


"Wonderful Getaway" 5/29/2009
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We truly enjoyed our stay here. Although not a long distance away...it felt truly relaxing, renewing and refreshing! Highly recommend.

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"Honeymoon" 5/28/2009
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This was one of our stops along our central coast trip. I was a very nice, clean and freindly place. Tucked away in the Cambria hillside so it is very quite but a short 2min drive into town. Service is great and the staff goes out of thier way to... read more


"A wonderful experience" 5/27/2009
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We stayed at the J. Patrick House for a night in May 2009 and found it to be one of the highlights of our trip. The setting is lovely, the service excellent and the food divine. We were warmly greeted and felt our every need was taken care of. I... read more


"Great 25th Silver Anniversary Getaway" 5/13/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

What a romantic getaway with a beautiful room, friendly service, delicious food and awesome service! I'd say this was a nice little piece of heaven on earth. Thank you! O&L S.

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"J Patick House is Wonderful!!!" 5/11/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

We were thrilled with our stay. So happy that we made this choice and wish we could have stayed longer.

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"A great time" 5/6/2009
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My husband and I, including our daughter and grandaughter had a wonderful time. We've stayed at J Patrick House before but I think this time was the best. The guests were a lot of fun and very diverse. John treated us like we were visiting his... read more


"Lovely B&B in Cambria" 5/6/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

Our first time at the J. Patrick House and our third trip to Cambria. Charming B&B. Our innkeeper, John was very friendly and helpful -- even going so far as to show us the best way to polish the rocks we picked up at the nearby beaches.... read more


"Would go back!" 4/16/2009
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My husband and I had the opportunity to stay for a couple of nights to celebrate our anniversary. The home was cozy and quiet. The staff went out of their way to make us comfortable. We enjoyed our stay very much. read more


"Great place" 4/14/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

where we have been while visiting Hearst Castle. Unfortunatelay we booked a stay for 1 night only! But it was a real experience, the breakfast made by John too! We had the only room in the main building (upstairs) and we'll highly recomended this... read more


"BEST COASTAL STAY" 4/12/2009
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J.Patrich House B&B Review The California Central Coast city of Cambria is a destination to which you will return to restore and rejuvenate your inner sense of serenity and contentment. Nestled in beautifully forested slopes of Cambria, the J.... read more


"5th Time Returning" 3/31/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

We always enjoy our stay here. It is so relaxing and the granola at breakfast is amazing. We meet so many nice people. We stayed for our first time during Zen Fest and it was great. We saw many people from the inn at Opolo were we ended up... read more


"Warm and Welcoming" 3/27/2009
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Everything was wonderful! The cozy rooms, the hospitality, and the food made for a perfect getaway. The innkeepers were delightful!

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"Another stay at our favorite home away from home" 3/25/2009
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This is the 5th time we stayed at J Patrick House. Obviously we love it. It would be hard to even imagine a place with friendlier service. Do yourself a favor and and stay here when considering Cambria. You absolutely will not be disappointed. From... read more


"Relaxing " 3/19/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

Enjoy the property very much. The inkeepers were great.

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"Comfortable and Cozy" 3/14/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

Our room with a fireplace was cozy, the breakfasts were excellent and the chocolate chips cookies and milk before bed was a great treat to end a perfect day of sightseeing and dining in the Cambria area. John, the inkeeper, and his staff are... read more


"Restful B & B" 3/6/2009
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The bed was very comfortable with a fireplace to warm the room for that personal comfort level. Best of all was the surperb food, both with the evening wine and the morning breakfast. His recipes are fantastic!!

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"Beautiful environment" 3/5/2009
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Great hospitality with comfortable, cozy rooms with all the amenities needed for a restful stay.

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"2 nights on the way to SFO" 3/2/2009
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Travelled from LAX to SFO on Hwy 1 and decided to stop halfway. Patrick House was a perfect choice. Good location for the beginning of the best part of the PCH. Great nights sleep, fantastic breakfasts, great hosts and a quiet little town to walk... read more


"A perfect getaway" 2/26/2009
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We enjoyed 2 nights of perfect relaxation thanks to the J. Patrick House. Here is a place that actually looks like it does on their website, and the overall experience is exactly as described on their website. Wine tasting at 5pm, a great chance to... read more


"Unexpected delight" 2/18/2009
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My wife and I spent two nights, primarily so we could visit the Hearst Castle. We flew into San Francisco from the East Coast, and then immediately drove to the J Patrick House. We had a long day, but after a nice dinner at a local restaurant,... read more


"Warm Wonderful Place" 2/18/2009
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We loved our stay here. Attention to details was why: from the beautiful little garden; to the windshield cleaning station in the parking lot; to the wine and hors d'oeuvres and meeting other guests; to the cookies and milk at bedtime; to the... read more


"Good place for a decent price/" 2/9/2009
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We definitely enjoyed our time here. Depending on the room you may not have a bathtub. Food and service was great and a very clean place. Good location. read more


"We Loved J.Patrick House" 2/7/2009
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Our stay here was wonderful. The room was very comfortable, cozy and clean, and the fireplace made it perfectly romantic. The breakfast was HUGE and really delicious, and the conversation with John and the other guests made us feel like we were at... read more


"Our stay at J Patrick House B and B" 2/5/2009
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John and Syd took great care of both of us. All the rooms were above our expectations. Roomy but warm and not over decorated. John is a pleasure to talk to. We would not hesitate to recommend J Patick to both our professional colegues and... read more


"Perfect Spot for an Anniversary" 2/1/2009
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Mike and Grace Casey. Our first anniversary at the J. Patrick House was one of the best experiences we have had while vacationing in the US. John was the perfect host for our stay and made us feel like we were at Home. The setting was truly... read more


""THE" B&B!" 2/1/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2008

This visit to J Patrick House far exceeded my expectations! It was absolutely BEAUTIFUL! And the service was first class. Oh and of course, the breakfast was delicious and filling in preparation for the day ahead. The milk and cookies were a nice... read more


"A Great Inn" 1/30/2009
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We stayed at J. Patrick House mid January and had a wonderful 2 nights....we stayed in the main house the first night and then in the carriage house the 2nd. Both rooms were great, bed comfortable and very inviting....The breakfasts were amazing... read more


"Outstanding" 1/25/2009
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Our two day stay was spectacular. Enjoyed meeting new people and the delicious breakfasts. Do you share the recipe for the Banana Bread French Toast/ It is a real winner. Chris & Dal Williams

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"HOME AWAY FROM HOME" 1/8/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

There is too much for me to say about J. Patrick House so i will try to narrow it down. I have been to J. Patrick twice 1) my 1st anniversary and 2)Family x-mas get away. I have also sent 2 other couples for one for a wedding gift and the other for... read more


"Not to be missed" 1/7/2009
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a true gem with the most wonderful people who make you feel as if you are guests in their home It truly was a delight in every way......

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"perfect place at Patrick's B & B" 12/29/2008
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We love the fireplace in the bedroom along with their homemade cookies to top off evening. The bed was so delightful, had a good night sleep. Service is always great,treat you like friends. The wine and goodies and sharing your day with other... read more


"Excellent Bed & Breakfast" 12/26/2008
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Everything was excellent and we had very high expectations. Service and friendliness were superb!

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"Best of the best" 12/18/2008
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J. Patrick House is consistently the most comfortable B&B. It is very well maintained and the staff are friendly, yet professional, attentive, and knowledgeable of the area. The food is wonderful. It is one of the best of the best B&B's! read more


"Great B&B " 12/18/2008
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Great B&B in a wonderful town on California coast. Great breakfasts by John. read more


"home away from home" 12/14/2008
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Comfy and warm, homey feeling with outstanding food and friendliness! Wonderful bed and fireplace, wish we could have stayed longer. Nice and clean, charming altogether!

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"The Best B&B in Cambria, CA" 12/9/2008
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Everything was done to make our stay warm, comfortable and friendly! The Inn Keeper, John and his helpers were all friendly and very helpful with advice about the area, where to eat and what to see. A great place to rest, relax, see new sights, eat... read more


"Great, but small roms" 12/5/2008
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This is a very nice esablishment with very, very small rooms. The breakfasts were outstanding, real food, hot, prepared to order and served to the table. The buildings and grounds are very nice. But the rooms are very small. We went for 4 nights on... read more


"Wonderful B & B" 12/4/2008
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Booked on the basis of on line reviews. Wonderful experience. Beautiful rooms and grounds. Nice touches included milk & fresh baked cookies before bedtime as well as a wine and cheese get together each evening in the main house where you have... read more


"One of the Best" 11/21/2008
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Our first experience with a B & B was the Rose Hill Manor in the hillcountry of TX. It was an outstanding place to stay, and hence, the place we compare to every other B & B we stay in. Although, the view at Rose Hill Manor is hard to beat,... read more


"Nice B&B" 11/17/2008
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Our room was nice and the bed was comfortable (although the bathroom wasn't anything grand). Breakfast was wonderful. read more


"An Excellent Place to Stay" 11/17/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

I was extremely pleased with the room and the food, and especially the friendly atmosphere. The wine and cheese social in the evening was great fun, and all of the staff were friendly and helpful. I would stay there again when I'm in the area.

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"Great place to stay" 11/6/2008
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This was our 3rd stay at JPat's. Our 1st stay was the 1st time we stayed at a B&B and it set the bar for other B&B's to try to reach.

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"A Wonderful Experience" 11/5/2008
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Our 5th anniversary was such a success with our stay at the J. Patrick House. The room was grand, the grounds beautiful, and the hospitality unmatched. We will be back. Sincerely Bill and Diane Dobbins

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"wonderful, homey atmosphere" 11/5/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

staff was courteous and attentive to make it a very pleasant stay. Breakfast was outstanding! We spent our 62nd wedding anniversary at this very pleasant and relaxing home environment- it wouldn't have been nicer! read more


"Cozy getaway" 11/4/2008
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We enjoyed the decor, delicious and filling breakfast, chocolate chip cookies at bedtime, cozy garden area, and friendly, helpful staff. The rooms were very clean but the walls were thin. There are a lot of things to do in the Cambria and San Simeon... read more


"So relaxing " 11/4/2008
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We visited this B&B this weekend and enjoyed our stay very much. The bed was so comfortable and the fireplace was very romantic. We stayed in the Clare and in the evening we had the living room to ourselves. This was my husbands first time... read more


"Great stay" 11/1/2008
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very nice experience, beautiful surroundings and nice town. exceeded my expectations. thanks!

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"SOOO fabulous!!" 10/28/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

We visited the J Patrick House as a romantic weekend getaway (we have a 2 year old at home) and our stay was PERFECT! The rooms were comfortable, the people were so friendly and the food, wine and conversation was fantastic! We will definitely be... read more


"first time" 10/28/2008
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First time ever to a B&B and we loved it! felt like home!! very cozy, friendly, and relaxing. will come back!!

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"Serentiy in the Woods" 10/27/2008
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This was the perfect way to celebrate our 4th anniversary. It was romantic and quiet with enough personal touches to make us feel special; yet, we never felt forced to socialize. I recommend J. Patrick House to everyone! read more


"Relaxing getaway" 10/25/2008
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Not the standard over-decorated, stuffy B&B. Our room in the back house was very comfortable with full bath. We loved the fireplace; ended up using all the wood provided! Evening wine and appetizers gave us a chance to chat with others and get... read more


"Nice Stay" 10/23/2008
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Ask John if he's making the banana stuffed french toast-to absolutely die for. Very nice people and rooms.

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"A relaxing get-away" 10/23/2008
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The innkeepers were wonderful and the food was amazing. I loved falling asleep to the crackle of the wood-burning stove!

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"Wonderful evening" 10/23/2008
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We stayed for only one night as this was our first trip to California and we wanted to visit many places on the Pacific coast. We will definitely be back! The wine and appetizer hour gave us a chance to meet the other guests and find out about the... read more


"sets the bar" 10/23/2008
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If there was a school for B&B owners and Innkeepers to learn every detail customers like, then T J. Patrick House would be the Lab. read more


"awesome B&B!!!" 10/16/2008
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The breakfast is FANTASTIC. They have their homemade granola and raisins- the freshest raisins I ever had. I loved the fresh fruit and the breakfast they prepared. The pumpkin bread was AWESOME. The people working there were very nice and... read more


"Great weekend getaway" 10/16/2008
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We had a group of 6, and could not have felt more welcome at the J Patrick House. Because 2 of us stayed in the Clare, we were able to spend the evening in the main house, which was a treat. A roaring fireplace in every room, plus a delicious... read more


"nice stay in Cambria" 10/16/2008
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The rooms here are quite nice, with fireplace and private bathroom. The breakfasts were tasty.

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"J. Patrick House Review" 10/15/2008
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The accommodations were very nice, and the staff was very friendly. We would stay there again the next time we are in the area. read more


"A Perfect Getaway" 10/14/2008
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The JPatrick House experience was great! The rooms were clean and had there own bathrooms. The breakfast was incredibly delicious. And the cookies were awesome. The area and the small town of Cambria is beautiful. And the owners really wanted to... read more


"What a wonderful experience" 10/14/2008
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This was our first time staying at a B&B. We were a little apprehensive but were extremely happy with the experience. From the first time we walked thru the door we were greeted by Lori and the wiff of homemade granola coming out of the oven.... read more


"Pacific Ocean Drive Vacation" 10/9/2008
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This small in is enchanting. Our stay was exceptional, just wished that we had planned to stay a couple of nights, or longer. The area and the town of cambria was just wonderfull

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"JUST WHAT I NEEDED!!!!!" 10/8/2008
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Beautiful quaint get away.....I could not have asked for anything more. Me husband and I loved our stay! I can not wait to return.

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"Honeymoon special" 9/30/2008
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This was our first stop on our honeymoon. We really recommend the place. Wish we could have stayed 2 or 3 nights instead of 1. Next time we will know. Out of our 10 night honeymoon, this was the best B&B we stayed in.

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"Delightful B&B" 9/30/2008
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Very welcoming B&B with wonderful personal service.

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"Highly Recommended" 9/26/2008
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If you are any where near Cambria you just have to stay at The J Patrick House. Quality, friendliness and charm await you. One of the very best 'B&B's' we've stayed in and we have stayed in some outstanding places before. Everywhere you will... read more


"Stayed 2 nights /part of Honeymoon" 9/25/2008
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This was our favorite stay out of the 4 total places we stayed at during our honeymoon along CA's central coast. Had all the qualities you hope for in a B&B. We were so comfy (and well fed) at the J. Patrick House. Cambria and surrounding areas... read more


"Highly Recommended" 9/25/2008
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This is a wonderful B&B. Alissa, Yolanda and John all made us feel very welcome (didn't get to meet Ann!). The bed was very comfortable, the room was pleasant and the fireplace got a workout. The breakfasts were excellent and the afternoon... read more


"Great "Sisters Get Away"" 9/24/2008
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My two sisters and I spent two mid-week nights at JPatrick House. The daytime was devoted to Hearst Castle but evenings were spent in front of the fireplace in one of our cosy rooms trying to organize our old family photograhps and memorabilia. It... read more


"okay" 9/17/2008
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Great hospitality and breakfasts. I, however, did not feel that I got what I paid for. Maybe I'm just being a city snob and expected more for a quaint B&B in Cambria.

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"Beautiful Stay" 9/16/2008
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We really enjoyed our stay in the JPH in August. We liked the hospitality from the first moment, when we were invited for a glass of wine although we arrived late. Our room was beautiful and cozy and we loved the fireplace. Just as we did the... read more


"Favorite Anniversary Place!" 9/13/2008
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My husband and I enjoyed another lovely, peaceful, stressless visit at the JPH for our 27th wedding anniversary from 8/15-8/18. I believe this was our 5th visit to the JPH and every visit is as good as the last if not better. The JPH was the first B... read more


"warm and cozy" 9/13/2008
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Lovely staff, quiet and clean, we would certainly stay here again if we get the chance. Room was a bit cozy, but we really liked having the fireplace. Food was very good. Staff was also helpful in answering our questions about what to do or see... read more


"A jewel amongst B&Bs" 9/13/2008
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J Patrick House house has a wonderfully welcoming environment and its own special atmosphere. We loved the style and charm of the place and the people and particularly enjoyed getting together with other guests over a glass of wine in the evenings.... read more


"Pleasant Stay" 9/9/2008
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Quaint, charming, gardens surrounded property. Warm friendly welcome. Beautiful canopy bed, with comfortable linens. The bathroom was unimpressive needing updating and repairs. The scones were fantastic!!! Lovely presentation for breakfast, but the... read more


"Anniversary Trip" 9/5/2008
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This was our first stay at the J Patrick House. We are glad we visited. John was great in showing us around the grounds and rooms. The staff was so friendly and knowledgeable. We truly enjoyed our time at the inn. read more


"Back For More" 9/4/2008
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My wife and I have stayed at J Patrick twice. Both times have been extremely enjoyable. It's a great place to relax and rejuvenate oneself. Breakfasts are delicious and the chocolate chip cookies are an excellent way to end the day. The ambiance... read more


"Cambria star" 9/4/2008
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My wife and I don't consider ourselves B&B "people. We tend to keep to ourselves.....enjoy quiet time away from stressfull jobs. Lori was our hostess made us feel at home instantly. We enjoyed that evenings wine and cheese gathering and had... read more


"Great stay!" 9/3/2008
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My 9 year old daughter and I really enjoyed our overnight stay at J Patrick. The accommodations were clean, attractive, and the service was great. Favorite things were the fireplace in our room and the fruit with yogurt and granola. Walls were a... read more


"Extremely nice host !!!!" 8/27/2008
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The host John was very attentive and just a plain old nice guy. We especially enjoyed our breakfast time as John was very entertaning and extremely polite. Thanks again!!! Tom and Phyllis Ritchie P.S. Alyis(sp) was... read more


"Anniversary Trip" 8/27/2008
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We enjoyed being in the Clare room and having usage of the living room. The inkeepers were great with recommendations for restaurants and things to do in on our trip. What we mostly enjoyed was getting together with the inkeeper and other guest in... read more


"cozy and inviting" 8/24/2008
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Charming little B & B was everything one would imagine. Room was very comfortable with private bath and fireplace. Breakfast served were delicious and not the usual morning fare. As for the chocolate chip cookies... you just have to try... read more


""Cozy & Inviting"" 8/15/2008
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What a great find on this B&B. From the outside it looked average; however, the rooms (which are in a separate house in back) were really nice. A lot of attention paid to little details, bed was extremely comfortable and the fireplace in the... read more


"We will be back!" 8/9/2008
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This was one of the best experiences we have ever had at an inn. The room was great, the food was excellent, and the innkeeper was very friendly. We especially enjoyed meeting Lucy the innkeepers adorable bulldog.

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"PEACEFUL RETREAT" 8/6/2008
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What a way to end an otherwise hectic vacation touring California. I returned home totally relaxed and refreshed. The room was lovely, with a fireplace and no TV. Food was deliciously homemade and wine hour was a wonderful way to meet people from... read more


"What a charming place!" 8/6/2008
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We had a fantastic stay at the J Patrick House on our tour to California. If we´ll visit California again (a tempting idea although California is a bit too far from Finland...), we certainly will come to Cambria and J Patrick House again! read more


"Best B&B Ever!" 8/3/2008
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J Patrick House is a beautiful house set in a charming town. The rooms are gorgeous, breakfast is delicious and the hosts are gracious and helpful.

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"Weekend in Cambria" 7/31/2008
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We had a great time at the Patrick House.Our hostesses Lori and Allysa were very firndly and helpfull in giving dining advice.The breakfasts were superb.We will certainly be back.

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"Lovely Stay" 7/29/2008
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We stayed one night and were very happy with our room, although the sheets had an old blood stain and a hole in the sheet, they were otherwise clean and the bed was comfortable. The bathroom was clean and supplied the necessary supplies. The... read more


"perfect getaway" 7/26/2008
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A one nite escape - by myself ! I felt very pampered and very safe as I was a woman traveling alone.

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"A Fantastic Stay" 7/19/2008
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We stayed in the Tipperary Room, a friendly room, where we enjoyed a fire, a glass of wine, and a great night's sleep. The breakfast the next morning was among the most outstanding of our trip. Highly recommended!!!

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"California Holiday" 7/16/2008
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Had a lovely stay at The J Patrick House on our tour of California. What a charming place, from Yolanda's welcome, the rooms (No TVs / internet, bliss!), warm cookies and / or cheese and wine meet up with other guests. Glad we went!

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"Fantastic!" 7/15/2008
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Great B&B! Would definitely recommend!

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"Very Pleasant!" 7/15/2008
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Met all expectations!

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"It's the best" 7/14/2008
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As always our stay was relaxing and fun. Ann and John and their staff go out of their way to make their guests feel at home. John's breakfasts are truly "to die for."

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"Nicest B&B in Cambria" 7/13/2008
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My Wife and I stayed at the J.Patric House for our 37th anniversary. We have gone there for several anniversary occasions. There have been several owners over the years but Ann & John have taken J.Patrick House to a new level. John is very... read more


"Met my expectations" 7/12/2008
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This was a great getaway for me and my husband. We have never done this in 8 years and I can not wait for another one. The breakfast was great and the room was comfortable. The place was very peaceful and I was so relaxed which me and my husband... read more


"Romantic Cambria Hideaway" 7/10/2008
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My wife and I have stayed at the J. Patrick House twice now. This most recent weekend from 7/4-7/06/08 was a celebration of our 1 year wedding anniversary. The location is ideal, less than 1 mile from downtown shopping, great restaurants and less... read more


"You simply can't be stressed" 7/8/2008
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What an absolutely wonderful stay. You simply cannot stay stressed while you are up in Cambria staying at the J. Patrick. John’s breakfasts and cookies are delicious and the wine and cheese happy hour is a blast. It was my wife’s and my first... read more


"June weekend" 6/24/2008
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We stayed in the Clare room which is the only room in the main log house. The room was nice and cozy...however, there were spider webs all over the ceiling and when we opened the window behind the bed to get some air there were all sorts of bugs and... read more


"Definitely recommended" 6/19/2008
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Excellent visit! We loved the J Patrick House and had a great night in Cambria. Everyone was very helpful and we would definitely return. read more


"Heavenly Escape!" 6/12/2008
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My husband and I stayed at the JP House in May of 2008. It was our first vacation as a married couple and it could not have been more perfect. We were recommended the JP House so we went for it and will never stay anywhere else in Cambria! The... read more


"Lovely" 6/11/2008
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We love our stay! The garden was peaceful and beautiful and the breakfasts were delicious. read more


"Our Oasis on a Long Car Trip" 6/11/2008
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Wonderful stay at this rustic cottage! The innkeepers were friendly and served our every need. Wine and cheese served 5:30 to 6:30 was a delightful touch! Breakfasts were scrumptious!! Altogether an outstanding visit to this charming California... read more


"A wonderful stay!" 6/10/2008
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We just celebrated our anniversary with a 4th stay at the J Patrick House. The house and grounds are lovely and very well kept. The breakfasts are just marvelous, with real home-made granola, fresh fruit and delicious entrées. The innkeepers... read more


"Loved it" 6/10/2008
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Cozy room with clean sheets and a fireplace. Good food too! I'm pretty sure there was a dried flower arrangement. I don't know what the B&B obsession with dried flowers is all about, but if I was in control of the universe I would get rid... read more

Innkeeper Response
Hi there, We are re-doing our Flower decor! Sorry the existing one's were not to your liking. Sounds like the rest of your stay was great. Glad you liked it. Sincerely, Ann

- Ann (Owner/Innkeeper)

"J Patrick House" 11/10/2007
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Loved the location oand the convienence of the location of this B&B, but didn't like eating in our breakfast in the bedroom room. We missed the warm visits with the other guests.

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"The perfect getaway" 7/23/2007
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The J. Patrick house is the best! Nice room with a fireplace and breakfast is amazing! Will stay again just for the chocolate chip cookies!!

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The J Patrick House Bed and Breakfast
The J Patrick House, Cambria, CA - Inn
The J Patrick House
2990 Burton Drive
Cambria, CA 93428
USA
Phone: +1-805-927-3812
Fax: +1-805-927-6759
Toll-free: +1-800-341-5258
Innkeeper(s)
Ann & John
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$165 - $215
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