The Old Powder House Inn

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Voted BEST OVERALL B&B IN NORTH AMERICA by Arrington Inn Traveler Magazine! Escape to a romantic getaway at this charming turn-of-the-century Victorian Inn. Towering oak and pecan trees shade verandas where you can relax and enjoy the passing horse-drawn carriages. The Inn is just steps from historic sites, quaint shops, museums and fine dining. Lace curtains and hardwood floors adorn antique-filled rooms all with private baths, some with whirlpool tubs for two. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast prepared fresh every morning, that includes juice, coffee/tea, fruit,our special blend cereal, scrumptious homemade muffins and a delicious hot entree. Additional amenities include complimentary beverages, Inn-baked treats and evening sherry. Check our weekday discounted specials. "The inn holds visitors' attention with quaint charm." - AAA Car and Travel. "If you're looking for a retreat into a world of elegance and repose, try The Old Powder House Inn." - Palm Beach Post.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Heart of Historic District
    • City
    • Downtown
    • Small town
  • Nearest major city: Jacksonville, FL (40 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    Please see property web site at .oldpowderhouse click on "directions".
  • Nearest major airport: Jacksonville, FL (JAX) 45 miles

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 9 guest accommodations (9 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 309.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 309.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 30.00
  • Other Accommodations: Jacuzzi Suites
    The "Grace Darling" and "Memories" rooms have romantic in-room whirlpool tubs for two. The Grace Darling also has a cozy fireplace, both rooms have added extra special amenities!

Amenities

In Room
 Air conditioning Alarm clock
 CD player Ceiling fans
 Coffee/Tea facilities Fireplace
 Fridge Hairdryer
 Hot tub/whirlpool tub Ironing Board
 Library Private entrance
 Radio Satellite/Cable TV
 TV VCR
 Wet bar
On Site
 Copier Data port
 Fax Machine Internet Service
 Telephone Wedding Facilities
Other Amenitites
 Gourmet Breakfast Special Packages.
 Complimentary Refreshments On-Site Parking
 Evening Social Hour with Wine & Sherry Spacious Verandas

Meals

  • A Full Gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:45 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Complimentary Coffee & Tea, Complimentary Cold Beverages., Complimentary Inn Baked Treats, Complimentary Sherry & Wine, Afternoon tea, Dessert, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
  • Special meals available: Special diets, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Stuffed French Toast
    Pure ecstacy! French toast stuffed with cream cheese and apricot/pineapple preserves (sometimes peach, blueberry or cranberry)served with an almond cream sauce and served with a side of sausage and/or bacon.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Weekends and Holidays (two to three night stay))
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Complimentary Evening Wine on weekends)
  • Deposit amount required ($50 Non-refundable deposit at time of reservation.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
  • Cancellations:
    Cancel 7 days prior to reservation or pay one night's stay up to two days before arrival then pay two night's stay. Cancel 14 days prior to holiday weekend reservations or pay two night's stay. Cancel 30 days prior to arrival for Christmas or New Years or pay for all nights reserved.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Florida Bed & Breakfast Inns
    • Florida USA
    • St. Augustine Historic Inns Assoc.
    • St. John's County Chamber of Commerce
    • Chamber of Commerce

Discounts available:
 15%Military 
 10%Seniors 

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Katie & Kal Kalieta
    Katie loves to assist her guests with their special plans and makes every stay memorable. She loves to decorate, cook and read and has an impressive collection of elephants, shoes and hugs. Kal's humor is memorable, and his varied interests include Tai Chi, The Civil War, Boston Red Socks and Golf.
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There is one cat on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Ghost Tours, Castillo de San Macros, Potters Wax Museum, Historic Tours, Ripley's Believe It or Not, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Kayaking, Carriage Rides, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports

Contact Information


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The Old Powder House Inn
38 Cordova Street
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
USA
Phone: +1-904-824-4149
Fax: +1-904-825-0143
Toll-free: +1-800-447-4149
Innkeeper(s)
Katie & Kal Kalieta
Rates:
$125 - $309
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The Miranda Room is our only guest room with a Spanish influence. This is our second most request room and is just a few  steps from our 2nd floor veranda.
Totally unwind in the beautiful Memories Room with an eclectic collection of fine crystal, unique dolls and antique books that are sure to sooth your soul and bring back memories of days gone by.... The Memories Room is elegant and spacious and adorned with precious memorabilia. The king four poster bed, romantic whirlpool tub for two, fluffy spa robes and private sitting area make this lovely room a home away from home....
Your morning coffee at the bistro table...Beautiful Victorian ambiance with expressions of another era.....
A view of the adjacent sun room, with two twin beds, making this room idea for a girls' getaway!The adjoining sun room has two cozy twin beds for lounging or extra sleeping accommodations.
Step outside your room onto the veranda and enjoy your morning coffee...The alcove has a  charming bistro table. The perfect spot to watch the horses and carriages out the window.
Step outside to our spacious veranda and enjoy your morning coffee and the newspaper. Or just relax and watch the horse and carriages pass by. Ah, Serenity!Another view...
A romantic Jacuzzi tub for two...There's nothing more romantic than a cozy fire...
a perfect honeymooner retreat..very private and very romantic..... Serene and enchanting aptly describe this  secluded retreat......right outside your door is a private porch overlooking the   tranquil mediation garden.
A spacious king bed in a very Victorian era setting...Our guests enjoy our two intimate dining rooms with tables for two!
Our spacious verandas are great for relaxing and just watching the horses and carriages pass by...Our guest love to gather by the fire and enjoy complimentary wine, an assortment of hot beverages, home baked treats and the company of fellow guests.

Features

Property Noted For:
  • Charming Gardens
  • Emphasis on Hospitality
  • Fabulous Breakfast
  • Historic Location
  • Relaxing Verandas
  • Romantic Escapes
  • Antiques/decor
  • Christian Travel
  • Economical rates
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings

Type:
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Details:
  • Architectural style is Victorian)
  • Built in 1899
  • Opened for business in 1985
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2005
  • Parking available (On-Site)