1840 Inn On The Main

The Alfred Morris Gifford House has been lovingly renovated to anticipate the every need of travelers to the Finger Lakes area. This elegant empire victorian is located in the heart of the Historic District, the Inn is a short walk... more

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"Inn on the Main is Wonderful" 10/29/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Jaynee and Guy Straw were outstanding hosts. They made us perfectly at home in their beautifully furnished inn in Canandaigua. Breakfasts were delicious and and at a gourmet level beyond any expectation. We would stay again. We would recommend... read more


"A perfect stay" 10/20/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

This 1840 updated mansion was perfect in every way. Every detail, from cleanliness to decor and comfort, was well done.

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"Thank you Jaynee & Guy..." 9/14/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

...for a weekend getaway that felt like a week! Our first trip to NYS wine country and it was the best. We started Friday night with a cooking class at the New York State Wine & Culinary Center where me met new friends. Saturday we drove... read more


"My wife was thrilled." 8/29/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

My wife had never experienced a Bed and Breakfast before and this first time was a thrill to her. Jaynee and Guy are great hosts.

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"Wonderful!" 8/21/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

What a wonderful place to stay! Guy and Jaynee were great hosts. The Inn is walking distance to the restaurants and shopping downtown, as well as to other attractions. There is a lot to do all within walking distance/or a short drive from here.... read more


"Unforgettable weekend away" 6/25/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

My husband and I were treated to an anniversary weekend away in June and decided to try inn on the main in canadaigua that we heard so many great things about from friends. We were absolutely delighted with our beautiful accommodations, delicious... read more


"We loved Inn on the Main!" 6/9/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

Jaynee and Guy were wonderful hosts - welcoming and acommodating. We stayed in the Inn's Suite - six of us girls for our annual girls weekend away. There was plenty of room, it was comfortable, and we spent more time inside just talking than we... read more


"Great base in Fingerlakes Wine Country" 5/20/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

We just returned from a weekend stay ath the Inn on Main and we couldn't have been happier with our visit. The Inn is conveniently located and within walking distance to all there is to do in Canandaigua. The rooms are beautiful, modern and... read more


"well-appointed" 2/23/2009
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Stayed On: 2/2009

The house and rooms were just magnificent! All the details were attended to and the hosts couldn't have been nicer! read more


"welcome home solider" 1/25/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

my husband came home from Afganastan and I wanted to spend some time alone with him after all i hadn't seen him in ten months. When me and my husband walk into the room where we to stay it was breath taking. the owners were wonderful host to us. we... read more


"A Wonderful Place" 11/25/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

I thought 1840 Inn on the Main was wonderful with Jaynee and Guy giving a warm welcomed greeting. the house was spotless with Beautiful antiques and grounds . The accomodations were perfect and very comfortable bedding and sleeping accomodations... read more


"Victorian Paradise!" 10/27/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

If you love Victorian decor and architecture, you will love this B&B. All the modern amenities are included and designed to blend fabulously with the Victorian decor and did not distract visually at all. True elegance, and fantastic gourmet... read more


"Absolutely top-notch" 10/17/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

This was our first stay at a B&B, and we were delighted with the accomodations and service. Everything was just as pictured - beautifully decorated, clean and the food was awesome. Cound not have asked for a more pleasant stay!

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"The Inn On The Main- Our Stay" 10/15/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

We stayed over the Columbus Day weekend to celebrate our anniversary. The beauty of the Finger Lakes region was matched by the meticulous appointmens of this B&B. The breakfast was tasty and imaginative and the owners were just wonderful.

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"Fantastic Voyage" 10/13/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

What a beautiful home away from home. Guy and Jaynee's hospitality and care of their bed n' breakfast make for a memorable and wonderful time!

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"Perfect" 9/7/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

We recently stayed at this Inn for this first time and it was just wonderful. The rooms are outstanding and the hosts leave nothing to chance. The food is excellent and we could not have had nicer visit. It certainly exceeded our... read more


"WONDERFUL!" 8/30/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

This was our first time staying here and we just loved it. Such great attention to every detail. The room, the cleanliness, the snacks, breakfast, everything was WONDERFUL including Jaynee and Guy. The whole experience was outstanding. We will... read more


"Bed and Breakfasts" 8/25/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Awesome! Perfect! Decor, Cleanliness. Attention to detail, food, etc. All done to perfection. Definitely 5 stars!

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"Bed and Breakfasts" 8/25/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Felt like home! Beautifully rennovated, nothing left to chance. Elegant, charming, clean, warm and inviting!

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"Not a Detail Missing" 8/1/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

When do you even go to a place and you can't find one thing wrong with it. Never - But not in this B&B. there was not one thing missing or one thing I could suggest to change - In one word - Perfect

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"1840 Inn On The Main" 7/24/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

The room and service were outstanding, so were the owners

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1840 Inn On The Main Bed and Breakfast
1840 Inn On The Main, Canandaigua, NY - Inn
1840 Inn On The Main
176 North Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424
USA
Phone: +1-585-394-0139
Toll-free: +1-877-659-1643
Innkeeper(s)
JAYNEE AND GUY STRAW
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$145 - $210
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1840 Empire Victorian boasts five fireplaces, several uniquely carved fireplaces and woodword, a split oak staircase in the magestic foyer and large side porch to enjoy. The Inn houses 4 beautifully appointed guest rooms and 1 suite.Guests enjoy a full gourmet breakfast in the Penfield Dining Room, which boasts a uniquely carved fireplace and tastefully decorated in victorian era antiques.
The Clement Room boasts a romantic victorian toil'e theme in cream and black. This room has a queen-sized bed, armoire, and sitting area.The Inn's enormous foyer is full of antiques and boasts a an oak split staircase.
Our largest room, the Gifford Room has a four-poster bed,
2 oak armoires, a corner jacuzzi, fireplace, couch, and larkin desk tucked away in the corner.Sit on the couch or enjoy bathing in luxury in the jacuzzi. The fireplace is in view wherever you choose to unwind and relax.
Burrell Suite 
Our classic victorian two-room suite features a two-person whirlpool tub and corner fireplace.  A six ft. oak headboard adorns the queen-size bed, and the road is appointed with a unique oak armoire. The bedroom is this suite also features a corner fireplace with television and restored 1880's private bath featuring a built-in soaking tub, corner sink, and a unique split window/medicine cabinet.Burrell Suite Jacuzzi
The bedroom opens up to an elegant two-person jacuzzi, which also opens up to the sunroom.
This lovely queen-size antique brass bed fills the Hubbell Room with warmth. The room has a cozy window bench seat too!