Ready to try some new restaurants in St. Augustine? Surprising though it is…there are quite a few! Before I list some new places, a hat tip to the perennial favorites. I am in AWE of the restauranteurs in St. Augustine, who have managed to keep their businesses open through this pandemic. They have all been … Read More
You’re planning a second wedding, and it feels a little different than the first, doesn’t it? Well why wouldn’t it? You aren’t the same person you were when you first got married. You’re more confident, more successful, and more secure–and more aware of what you really want (both in a partner and in a dress). … Read More
Do you plan on taking a self-guided walking tour of St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights? If so, you probably came to our site looking for a central downtown location to see all of the lights. Downtown rooms book up quickly–but don’t despair if all of our rooms are full at the main inn. Staying at … Read More
Is it just us, or does everyone look like they could use a vacation? Whether you’re a couple ready to get out of the house for a romantic getaway, or a family looking to enjoy each other’s company again, breaking your routine (even the most non-routine of routines right now) is healthy. Before anyone yells … Read More
You’re up at 2 in the morning, with your thoughts racing. You’re short with your kids, and ready to cry. You find yourself procrastinating on the big project at work. And a couple of little projects, too. You know you need a vacation. Now can be a scary time to travel–is it safe to fly? … Read More
I’ve had a couple of inquiries lately about what is open in St. Augustine. People want to know if town feels “normal”. Are businesses ready for guests? Are guests even welcome? I always tried to give my perception of town after the hurricanes, so I thought I’d do that again with the pandemic. If you’re … Read More
Note: The restrictions listed below are current as of September 16, 2020, but we all know that things are moving quickly right now! Have a question about restrictions or regulations in town? Contact us with any specific questions. You also can visit these pages to read the latest orders: State of Florida Updates: www.flgov.com/2020-executive-orders/ St. … Read More
If your St. Augustine wedding was canceled recently because of the Coronavirus, you are probably pretty stressed right now. Will you be able to find another venue? Will your photographer be available? Will you fit into your dress after a couple of months of isolation snacking? (Just kidding on that last one). We get the … Read More
NOTE: As of March 23, there is no public parking at any of our county’s beaches. Retail stores, state parks, and museums have been closed. We will keep this post live, as these will be great suggestions for quiet getaways when everything returns to normal. In the meantime, you can see a list of restaurants … Read More
I just read a review from one of our guests who said that they were only here for a couple of days, but when they left, they felt like family. There is no better compliment. The Bayfront Marin House family is a large one, full of love and memories and happy times. One of the (many) … Read More
