Magnolia Plantation

Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast Inn is an 1885 French Second Empire Victorian home in Gainesville, Florida. Joe and Cindy Montalto purchased the 5400 square foot home in 1990 and began the restoration process. The house had its... more

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"Jewel of Gainesville" 11/21/2008
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Stayed On: 3/2008

We have had the pleasure of staying at Magnolia Plantation several times...Joe and Cindy have never failed to make us feel welcome. Our favorite room is Jessica's Courtyard. What a beautiful and relaxing "mini" house. My wife and I... read more


"Beautiful and romantic" 11/5/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

For my wedding and wedding night my husband and I stayed in Magnolia Plantation's best room, the carriage house. It was pricey but well worth it. The room was beautiful with a porch wrapping halfway around. The jacuzzi tub had a cascading waterfall... read more


"Restorative experience" 10/27/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

This was my second stay at this wondeful gem in Gainesville. The grounds are inviting with a main house and cottages surrounding lush landscaping. My first stay was in Beths Courtyard, and it was perfect for two people, with an intimate sitting room... read more


"A home away from home" 8/15/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

We discovered Magnolia Plantation in 2002 when our oldest child became a Florida Gator and have returned several times each year since. Joe and Cindy are so friendly and welcoming that we immediately felt at home and now count them among our... read more


"Spectacular" 7/7/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

My husband and I have stayed in many B&B's in Florida. This was the absolute best!

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" Magnolia Plantation" 6/19/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

This is a charming Bed and Breakfast. Owners and staff were friendly and welcoming. Very relaxing place to stay. We enjoyed the ambiance.

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"Dan & Angie" 3/9/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2006

This was a wonderful place to stay. Clean, friendly, great food what else can you say.

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"Simply the best" 1/16/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2007

You can't help but fall in love with Magnolia Plantation and its owners Cindy and Joe. The grounds are a delight and the accommodations are widely varied. We have stayed in the main house and in the more modern cottages and have enjoyed both... read more


"Starting right..." 12/24/2007
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Stayed On: 12/2006

We stayed last new year's eve and are again this year. A great place.

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" Our aniversary stay" 11/23/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

Joe and Cindy were wonderful and warm hosts. They went up and above service to have fresh flowers in our room, Carriage ride, and dinner arraingments,there were rose petals in our room and a long stem rose on the bed with music playing and the... read more


"beautiful, friendly, can't go wrong with this choice" 10/1/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2006

Everything is always wonderful at the Magnolia Plantation. I have stayed there several times and I always look forward to going back.

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"QUALITY, QUALITY, QUALITY!" 6/15/2007
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Stayed On: 3/2006

We have stayed at Magnolia Plantation many times, and each stay has been perfect: gorgeous rooms, outstanding food, friendly atmosphere with plenty of privacy, and the most beautiful grounds we have experienced. This is the only place we ever... read more


"Pure Relaxation" 3/15/2007
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Stayed On: 8/2006

We were truly blessed to find Joe and Cindy's oasis in Gainesville. Over the years we have become friends and truly look forward to our visits. Jessica’s courtyard is a little slice of heaven, when it is time to decompress. Cindy's breakfasts are... read more


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Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast
Magnolia Plantation
309 SE 7th St
Gainesville FL 32601-6831
USA
Phone: +1-352-375-6653
Fax: +1-352-338-0303
Toll-free: +1-800-201-2379
Innkeeper(s)
Joe & Cindy Montalto
Rates:
$115 - $330
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The Gentlemen and Ladies Parlor inside the Main HouseThe Gardenia Room, inside the Main House
The Magnolia Room, inside the main house
Interior of the Carriage HouseA view of the outside of the Carriage House, on the 2nd floor
Your garden outside of Beth's Courtyard, one of our private cottagesThe living room in Cinnamon Cottage.  A 2 bedroom 2 bath private cottage, which is part of Sugar Plum Cottage
The Sunroom at Miss Huey's Cottage.  A private cottage next door to the Main House.  Miss Huey's is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath historic cottage.