Bayfront Westcott House Bed & Breakfast Inn

146 Avenida Menendez
Saint Augustine Florida 32084
USA

http://www.westcotthouse.com

Phone: +1-904-824-4301
Phone: +1-904-924-4302
Fax: +1-904-824-1502
Toll-free: +1-800-513-9814

General Information

VOTED #1 BED AND BREAKFAST IN ST. AUGUSTINE, 2000-2001! Thank you St. Augustine!

Built in the late 1890's, an example of fine victorian architecture in the city's historic district tempts you to share in time gone by. This most romantic and elegant inn and its porches and courtyard overlook the Matanzas Bay and allow guests to get away, sit back, watch the sailboats and horses with carriages clip clop by. Ideal for leisurely strolling to historical sights, galleries,restaurants, and quaint shops. Exquisitely furnished rooms all offer king or queen sized beds, some with views, jacuzzis and fireplaces.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 15 guest accommodations (15 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 119.00 and $ 279.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Piano
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: beer/wine happy hour and dessert, porches, courtyards and a gazebo with bay views, double jacuzzis and candlelight

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:00-9:30
  • Breakfast is served in the Mimosas available, Victoria wrap-around side porch and courtyard, Breakfast/dining area, In room
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Coffees, beer/wine happy hour, Afternoon tea, Dessert

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Some Saturdays and holidays)
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Porches, courtyard only)
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets
  • Children are welcome (Please contact us first)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (First night deposit at time of reservation)
  • Check in time is 3 pm and Check out time is 11 am
  • Cancellations:
    One night deposit at time of booking. May cancel prior to 7th day prior to arrival date for $25 processing fee. If cancellation within the last 7 days prior to arrival date, and management has lost the opportunity to rebook the room, one night deposit forfeited.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA three star rating
    • Florida Bed & Breakfast Inns
    • Frommer's Recommended Sites
    • Superior Small Lodging
Discounts available:
 10%AAA 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Beaches nearby
  • Historic district of old St. Augustine
  • Reunions, weddings, business in adjunct facility
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Fitness
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1890
  • Opened for business in 1985
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1987
  • Access for the disabled
  • Parking available (Leased parking in nearby lots)

Location

  • Geographic region: Northeast Florida
  • Location is best described as: Historic district of St. Augustine, Walking distance to all, Downtown, Oceanside, Small town, Tropical
  • Nearest major city: Jacksonville, FL (45 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    Downtown St. Augustine-on the bayfront (Intra-Coastal Waterway) from Jacksonville-South on I-95-exit St. Augustine-Rt. 16 East to US 1 South 2 miles to Castillo St. left to San Marco-turn right-San Marco. San Marco changes to Avenida Menendez. #146
  • Nearest major airport: JAX 40 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Jacksonville Airport to 95 south. Follow directions above.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Lyndsay Graubard
  • The innkeepers speak: Hungarian, Portuguese, Russian, English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Fort Matanzas, Historic downtown St. Augustine, Horse drawn carriage tours, wonderful restaurants., Ghost Tours, Fort San Marco, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ruins, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Walk along brick streets to cafes and galleries, Enjoy historic Spanish and English architecture, Beach, water and windsurfing nearby., Walking distance to wonderful restaurants, Walk along the seawall to historic Fort San Marco, Historic District includes antiqueing, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports