Joans Bed & Breakfast

We ask that you do not smoke in our home. Welcome to Peabody, Ma. We are located 10 minutes from Historic Salem, Ma., 25 minutes from Boston, and 25 minutes from our famous Gloucester 'Whale Watching'. We have three bedrooms, two... more

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"Thanks for the memories!!" 11/8/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

This was my first time in the New England area and I was travelling with an Australian friend and her son. We researched many places in the area and after reading the reviews, decided Joan's B&B looked like just the place for us. It was clean,... read more


"Definitely recommended " 8/20/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

Joan is a lovely host. We thoroughly enjoyed out stay. For the money, it doesn't get any better. She is very accommodating, helpful and knowledgeable of the city, and very enjoyable to talk to. read more


"Home away from Home" 8/11/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

This is THE place to stay while exploring beautiful New England. Joan's B and B is just minutes away from Salem where you can catch a ferry into Boston. Joan fixed us the best breakfast every morning. I miss her already.

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"Great!" 3/22/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2008

I absolutely raccomend this BB, Joan is lovely, the house is so warm and the breakfast is special... Great place to stay! read more


"Thanks, Joan" 11/21/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Very pleasant stay. Joan is warm and friendly was very accomodating to our individual situation. I definitely recommend her business.

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"Joan from Peabody" 11/16/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

It was my first time in Boston area. After my arrival at almost midnight, I headed over to my destination- Joan's b&b. I had a GPS in my car that got me lost repeatedly. As a result, I got there much later than expected. Joan, however, never... read more


"Excellent place to stay" 11/1/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

Joan is helpful, friendly and easy going. Willing to work with you. Highly recommended.

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"Comforts of Home" 9/16/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

We felt right at home and couldn't have had better food.

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"wonderful stay" 9/7/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

joan is a very very nice housekeeper. and the breakfast ist amazing. she is alwasy here when you have a question and the service is wonderful. I love her monkey bread and and everything else she cooked for us. read more


"The comfort of a home away from home" 8/26/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Joan was a warm and accommodating hostess. The location is perfect - near the Peabody Mall, 128 and Route One - just a 40 minute trip to Boston or you could travel north to Rockport and Gloucester!

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"PARFAIT !!!" 8/22/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Joans Bed&Breakfast is the perfect location if you want spend some time in Boston and around. Joan is very friendly, cool and she made wonderful muffins and french toasts !!! Yammy !! The rooms are clean and the price is very reasonnable. read more


"Joan's Bed and Breakfast: Nice Getaway!" 6/26/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

My husband and I did an overnight at Joan's Bed & Breakfast the first weeken of summer 2008. Joan was very gracious and a down to earth host. She made us a delicious blueberry themed breakfast of muffins and pancakes. Conversation flowed with... read more


"this is the place to stay" 6/20/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Joan is a wonderful innkeeper and made us feel at home. We enjoyed her quick wit and delicious breakfasts. If you are visiting the area, this is the place to stay. read more


"Joan, the Innkeeper from Peabody, MA" 6/2/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

We liked the inn, we loved Joan! She's a great hostess and a great cook! We highly recommend her and her inn!

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"Met expectations" 6/2/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Good stay

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"Fabulous" 5/30/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Absolutely marvelous we'd stay here any time.

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"Joan's B&B Stay" 5/19/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Staying at Joan's is like staying with Grandma - and that's a good thing. Joan is wonderful and makes you feel right at home - you can tell she really loves what she does.

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"3 nights away from home" 4/15/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

A friend and I recently stayed with Joan at her B&B, which is housed in her personal home. What a wonderful stay we had! The beds were very comfortable. The breakfasts were outstanding - home cooked foods by Joan herself every morning. She... read more


"EXCELLENT EXPERIENCE" 4/15/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Joan is a wonderful hostess who really goes out of her way to make her guests feel at home and like family. Breakfast were fabulous and I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommend!!!!

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"Joans Bed & Breakfast" 10/30/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Nice owner. Breakfast is so good - ate a lot.

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"Joans Bed & Breakfast" 10/30/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Wonderful! Joan was a very gracious hostess. The accomodations were very comfortable and clean and breakfast was delicious!

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"It's all about a great cook!" 10/29/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Joan is a wonderful person and cook. We arrived on a cold rainy night and she greeted us with hot tea and warm brownies. During the course of our visit we were treated to wonderful breakfasts that included hot baked apples, omlettes, homemade... read more


"Warm Welcome" 10/26/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Clean very accomodating

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"Joans Bed & Breakfast" 10/22/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

This propery was outstanding

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"Excellent" 10/19/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

Very Welcoming, homely feel to the place. Varied breakfast (healthy) at flexible times. We have enjoyed our stay very much

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"Fantastic!" 10/18/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Clean, friendly, comfortable, convienient - & Joan takes it over the top – We cannot say enough of how wonderful Tom & her B&B are. Thank you

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"09/20/07" 10/15/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

Everything was excellent, very friendly and gracious hosts. Beds were comfortable.


"Just Like Home - Without the Dogs and Cats." 10/15/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

It felt like we were staying in a nicer, cleaner, and more organized version of our own home - Joan was an A PLUS hostess and we cannot say enough of how nice an experience we had.

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"Fantastic!" 10/15/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

Clean, friendly, comfortable, convienant - and Joan takes it over the top. We cannot say enough about how wonderful Joan and her b&b are. Thank you.

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"Awesome" 10/1/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2007

First time in Boston area in 20 years First time using B&B Felt very much at home The hostess with the mostest Will recommend to all our friends & definitely use again on our next trip Jay & Jacques Ernest Boucher Montreal,Canada

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"Joan's B&B." 9/28/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

Joan is an oustanding host. We felt like we were at home. Great food and conversation. Really Lovely.

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"Great Summer Vacation Start at Joan's B&B !" 9/24/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

We, my wife and our two grandsons and I, are from Belgium, Europe and find out about Joans B&B on this site. We traveled a lot in the USA before and seen many hotels/motels etc... We did not know what to expect from a B&B in the USA till we... read more


"Joans B&B." 9/21/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

This Inn was outstanding.

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"Amazing Experience" 8/20/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2007

I cannot say enough about the wonderful time we had at Joan's. She is kind and always ready with helpful hints about touring the area. We've come back to the Salem area for 3 years now and always stay with Joan (and probably always will!). Oh,... read more


"Wonderful Place to Stay" 7/2/2007
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Stayed On: 9/2006

My husband and I stayed with Joan on our first trip to the area last year. I just saw this chance to review and could not say enough nice comments on staying with Joan. She is kind and courteous and helpful with knowledge of the area, as a guide... read more


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Joans Bed & Breakfast
210R Lynn Street
Peabody, MA 01960
USA
Phone: +1-978-532-0191
Fax: +1-978-536-2726
Innkeeper(s)
Joan Hetherington
Rates:
$70 - $75
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