Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast

Painstakingly and lovingly renovated, Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast provides an elegant and relaxing atmosphere, inside and out. Whether it's here, in the luxurious living area, in one of the porch swings on the veranda, or on the... more

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"Great mother daughter weekend" 10/18/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

We stayed for 2 nights. Staff was exceptionally courteous and helpful. Breakfast each morning was awesome. Beds were extra comfortable. Would definitely stay here again.

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"A Step Back in Time!" 10/12/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

I felt like a grand lady from years past in this lovely home. Spacious, super clean, excellent breakfasts served, just a short walk into town. View of the river from my bedroom. The entire weekend just could not have been better. Many thanks!

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"GREAT HOUSE" 10/12/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Rooms are beautiful, excellent food, outstanding porches overlooking Cane River -Innkeeper tops off the experience. Highly recommended!

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"Wonderful weekend!" 10/12/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

The house is lovely, all the rooms are beautiful, PeeWee keeps the house pristine and is so friendly. John's breakfasts were incredible. We had privacy and comfort and it was a wonderfully relaxing weekend. What more could one ask?

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"great b and b" 10/11/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

house very nice and clean and breakfast very good.

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"A Must Revisit!!!" 9/8/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

Period furniture. Large bedrooms and bathrooms. Excellent food with rotating menu. Two blocks to downtown - walkable. Service and assistance were excellent. But, the best is the location on the Cain River Lake. Spectacular views from the back porch... read more


"I need another weekend here." 8/9/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

Spent my anniversary here. We both absolutely fell in love. Look forward to just weekend getaways in the future. Would recommend this for people who want peace and comfort.

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"Charming!" 7/26/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

Lovely old home converted beautifully - still feels like a gracious home. Sits on a river with a wonderful back porch and a covered dock on the river. Enjoyed the friendly and knowledgeable owner.

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"Girl Friends road trip" 7/25/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

As a first time stay at a b&b, I could not have been more please! Violet Hill is a beautiful home...inside and out. The innkeeper, John, was very pleasant and the host, Todd, was wonderful. Both gave us tips on places to visit during our stay.... read more


"Violet Hill B & B is wonderful!" 7/14/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

This Bed and Breakfast was amazing. The rooms were so relaxing, the back patio has an amazing view and the Innkeeper, John was so gratious and cooked some wonderful morning meals. Best experience I have had!

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"A quiet weekend" 7/12/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

We had a great time and relaxing weekend! Would definitely stay again!

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"Girls Night Out In Natchitoches" 7/9/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We had our girls night out in Natchitoches to celebrate my 50th Birthday. We were there for 2 nights on June 26th and 27th. The 2-bedroom suite was perfect and gave us the privacy and room we needed. The rooms were immaculate and comfortable. The... read more


"Indulgent B & B" 7/4/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

I felt very special the whole time that I stayed at the Violet Hill Inn. The rooms were beautiful. The staff was perfect in every way. The breakfast was different, elegent and delicious every day. I loved every minute of my stay!

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"Our anniversary trip" 7/1/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

My husband and I celibrated our 21st Anniversary at The Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast. We were both very pleased with everything about the Inn. John was an excellent host, very helpful and courteous to us. The Inn was very clean and beautifully... read more


"Great Girl's Night Out Stay" 6/29/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We stayed at The Violet Hill B&B for a Girl's Week-end away trip to celebrate a 50th birthday. We had 5 in our party and reserved the Puckett Suites. These were the perfect rooms because we had the upstairs all to ourselves with a nice sitting... read more


"The Perfect Get Away" 6/26/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

The accommodations were superb, atmosphere excellent and John’s insight into the attractions and history of the area made for an unforgettable weekend. And breakfast,you decide, I’m just keep asking for forgiveness because surely eating anything... read more


"First Time B&Ber" 6/21/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

My friend and I stayed in the Puckett Suite upstairs and it was outstanding. It was my first experience at a B&B and I plan to have many more. The breakfast was as the guests from Madrid said "a luxury". John took great care of us... read more


"Wonderful stay at Violet Hill B&B" 6/15/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

My girlfriend and I had a glorious get away and the service at Violet Hill was fantastic. The breakfast was pleasing to the eye and delicious. Our Innkeeper, Tod was very helpful and our stay could not have been more pleasant. read more


"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay" 6/7/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We came for our 4th Anniversary. We loved the serenity and atmosphere of the Inn. The breakfast was wonderful and it was the perfect get away.

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"40th Anniversary choice" 6/7/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We have stayed in B&Bs across the USA and this one ranks toward the top of the list. Only hiccup was need for clean sheets and that was taken care of quickly. Perfect location, close to everything, and awesome view from our room. Breakfast was... read more


"The most relaxing 24th wedding anniversary " 5/19/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

Raymond and I (Katherine) thoroughly enjoyed our stay this past weekend at the Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast. Our accommodations were SUPERIOR. The Cane River morning view from the back porch was breathtaking and the breakfast served every morning... read more


"Lover's Delight!" 5/15/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

Our experience at Violet Hill was relaxing, peaceful and romantic. Our room (Aurthur Coble) was spacious, comfortable and had that old Victorian charm with high ceilings, wood floors and old style furniture. The pier on Cane river was a major... read more


"It's a must!!" 5/11/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

My husband and I just recently stayed at the Violet Hill. I was very impressed! It is located within walking distance to the downtown shops/restaurants and is also on the Cane River. The Violet Hill has a wonderful sitting area outside on the... read more


"Perfectly Peaceful`" 4/24/2009
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Stayed On: 4/2009

Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. Such a relaxing stay. Everything from the room, view, service, location and breakfast was outstanding. I am alreading planning my next trip! read more


"Perfect" 3/23/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

Breakfast was out of this world. Lots of privacy and very relaxing. What a great setting for a B&B. read more


"very relaxing and enjoyable" 3/17/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

I was pleasantly pleased. The room was very clean, roomy and comfortable. The staff was very accomdating and friendly. I can't wait to go back this summer!

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"Awesome B&B" 3/9/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

Violet Hill was outstanding. The rooms were comforatble and the food was excellent. The view from the back porch was breathtaking and there is a pier/gazebo on the Cane River that can be accessed from the house. It was a great weekend!

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"What a Great Weekend" 3/5/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2009

This was my wife and I first time to stay in a B&B. I was very happy with the way that John was so pleasant when we came in for the first time. We stayed in what I would call the Library room. It had this wonderful Large bay window ro see out... read more


"Wonderful!" 2/22/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

My husband and I wanted to take my 82 year old mother for a week-end outing and I found this wonderful B&B on line. We booked the upstairs suite, which consists of two beautiful bedrooms, a sitting room and a full bath. Unknowing what to... read more


"Charming &relaxing" 2/21/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

My first time in an BnB in the U.S.A What a lovely house.The rooms are nicely decorated,it made me feel like i was at an medieval castle somewhere in europe.The view from the back porch so relaxing. John`s cooking is delicious.Not the everyday... read more


"What a nice surprise" 2/18/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

First time stay in a B&B. We were attracted to the waterfront feature. Very nice veranda and pier. Could easily imagine an evening during warmer weather and water traffic. Rooms were well decorated and very inviting. John was a gracious... read more


"Romantic place for people who love the water" 2/16/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

Has a huge rear porch that overlooks the Cane River Lake. We were able to wake up, drink our coffee and watch the sunrise. After eating a wonderful breakfast, downtown Natchitoches was only a few minutes walk away. read more


"Fabulous!!" 2/2/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

My husband and stayed at the Violet Hill for our 15th wedding anniversary. This was our first trip to Natchitoches as well as our first B&B experience. We did not know what to expect but it was the most wonderful relaxing experience we could... read more


"Beautiful Experience" 2/1/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

First time at a Bed and Breakfast, and we enjoyed everything. The rooms are beautiful and the dock is a major plus. Charles was a perfect host, and made us feel like we were greatly appreciated. I can't wait to return. read more


"Relaxing weekend" 1/4/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

Great B&B. John does a wonderful job with making everyone comfortable. Delicious breakfasts. Very convenient location. Great stay and would highly recommend.

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"Great Place to Stay in Nachitoches" 1/3/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

This was a lovely home with a great deck on the water. We were able to sit on the deck and visit and enjoy the atmosphere. The rooms were beautiful and the breakfast was delicious.

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"Loved Voilet Hill" 1/1/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

My husband and I chose Violet Hill as a weekend getaway to enjoy Natchitoches and the Festival of the Lights. We were very happy with our choice. John the innkeeper was very friendly and very knowledgeable and helpful. The food was delicious and... read more


"Exquisite!" 12/29/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

John is an exceptional host and his culinary skills exceeded our expectations! Our room was comfortable and it was a very short walk to historic downtown. Sitting on the back patio or on the deck by the river is a wonderful way to start each... read more


"Cold visit to Natchitoches" 12/18/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

We found the house to be very historic, quiet and comfortable. The Innkeeper John was very pleasant and informative. He loves his work and it shows. Breakfast was nice as was our room. We would definitely stay there again.

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"Lovely B&B" 12/17/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

I really enjoyed this bed and breakfast and John the owner was very nice and helpful. The location is wonderful!

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"Great Weekend!" 12/9/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

Had such a great time at this Beautiful B&B! Very convenient and safe location. You DO NOT want to miss breakfast - it was such a treat!

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"Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast" 12/8/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2008

This was our first stay in a Bed and Breakfast. The innkeeper was very helpful with details about the house and the history. We felt like we were at a home away from home. If you have never been to Natchitoches, you should consider taking a trip... read more


"Fabulous place to stay" 12/3/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

From the moment we checked in to the moment we left everything was wonderful. The breakfast and host was delightful. The view from the back porch is breath taking. I enjoyed being able to walk into town along the river each evening. I would... read more


"Quaint setting for a quaint town" 12/3/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

Lovey house and grounds. Walking distance to to old town area. What a great get away to get me in the holiday spirit.

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"A charming B and B" 11/13/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

The rooms are clean and beautifully decorated and the view of the river from the back porch is breathtaking; you will fall in love with this B and B and will not want to leave. The breakfast served the next morning is first class. We plan to stay... read more


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Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast Bed and Breakfast
Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast, Natchitoches, LA - Inn
Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast
917 Washington Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
USA
Phone: +1-318-357-0858
Toll-free: +1-866-357-0858
Innkeeper(s)
John M. Puckett
Rates:
$145 - $185
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Violet Hill ParlorThe dining room at the Violet Hill
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Violet Hill Rear Gallery overlooking the Cane River LakePrince Haithecoat Suite bedroom
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