Albergo Allegria
43 Route 296
PO Box 267
Windham, NY 12496-0267
518-734-5560

Italian for the 'Inn of Happiness,' Albergo Allegria is an 1892 Inn set in the Northern Catskill Mountains. Situated on manicured lawns and country gardens, guests can relax under the 100 year-old Oak tree or by the creek that is home to natural wildlife. The Inn's guestrooms offer beauty and history, while the carriage house suites are gracious and inviting with whirlpool and fireplace. In the sun-filled dining room an extended Continental breakfast is served on the marble sideboard. Chef Marianna then excites the palate each morning with several hot breakfast entrees from the kitchen. Voted '2000 Inn of the Year' by author Pamela Lanier. AAA and Mobil .

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Asa Ransom House
10529 Main St.
Clarence/Buffalo, NY 14031
716-759-2315

On the site of the first gristmill built in Erie County (1803), you will find intimate seclusion and gentle harmony. Guests are romanced in the winter by the glowing fireplaces in most rooms. Our spacious grounds full of herbs and flowers are enjoyed from many porches and balconies. Experience world-class cuisine and full country breakfasts with delicious regional accents. Often upon arrival you will find the aroma of fresh pies and breads lingering in the air! Clarence is known throughout the east for its antiques and treasures. Only 28 miles from Niagara Falls.

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Beekman Arms/Delamater Inn
Route 9
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-7080

Romantic country inn in the historic village of Rhinebeck in New York's Hudson Valley. The inn's 67 rooms are uniquely decorated, many with working fireplaces. You can walk to numerous restaurants, antique shops, and the theatre. The inn is in the center of the 'Great Estates' region with exceptional sites to visit, such as FDR Home and Library, Vanderbilt and Montgomery Place Mansions, the Culinary Institute of America and the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. Rooms in both historic (National Register) buildings and in newer units surrounding a courtyard. All have private baths, TV, AC, phones. Mobil .

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Fox n Hound B&B
142 Lake Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-584-5959

Come visit the historic Saratoga Springs, New York Fox `n Hound Bed and Breakfast. We are conveniently located within walking distance from downtown Saratoga shopping, dining, and the Saratoga Race Course and Museums. The Fox `n Hound Bed and Breakfast is unlike any other. A restored Victorian Mansion with colonial and Queen Ann architectural detail, that offers comfortable elegance with a cosmopolitan flair, European hospitality with the warmth of home, attention to detail found in the finest resorts, and the convenience of in-town location. To enhance your stay, we will delight you with a multi course breakfast that changes daily and is prepared to order by your hostess, Marlena Sacca.

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Friends Lake Inn
963 Friends Lake Road
Chestertown, NY 12817
518-494-4751

Experience the comfort and intimate ambiance of our handsomely restored inn, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Adirondacks. Guest rooms feature antiques, fine fabrics, and featherbeds, most with lake views, Jacuzzis and/or fireplaces. Nationally acclaimed cuisine is served daily in the candlelit nineteenth century dining room, complemented by gracious service and a Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning wine list. Swim at the beach or in the pool, canoe, or fish on Friends Lake. Ski, snowshoe or hike on 32 km. of trails. Come soon--we look forward to meeting you! DiRoNa award of dining excellence.

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Genesee Country Inn Circa 1833
948 George Street Box 340
Mumford, NY 14511-0340
585-538-2500

Step back in time to a quieter, gentler time as you enjoy our unique water setting. Visit the nearby Genesee Country Village Museum, the third largest historic Museum in the United States. The Inn, a former plaster-paper mill during the 1800s, with 2 1/2 foot-thick stone walls, is located near Rochester, New York; just three hours from Toronto at the edge of the Finger Lakes. From our guests' diaries: 'A fine Inn indeed. You are on a par with the better country Inns of England. Your Inn and hospitality are fabulous! The Inn is so beautiful--our fireplace, canopy bed, stenciled walls, waffles with cider sauce; I could go on and on... After a hectic day of sales calls, this is just the place I want to be!...We always leave with happy memories.'

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Geneva On The Lake
1001 Lochland Road, Route 14
Geneva, NY 14456
315-789-7190

Enjoy European elegance in the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country. Amidst an ambiance of Italian Renaissance architecture, classical sculptures, luxurious suites and Stickley furnishings guests from around the world enjoy vacation getaways, family gatherings, weddings and conferences. Rest, relax and surrender yourself to gracious service and breathtaking surroundings. Candlelight dining with live music. A complimentary bottle of wine and basket of fruit is in your suite on arrival. The New York Times at your door each morning. Ten suites have two bedrooms. Formal gardens, 70' pool and boat-house on Seneca Lake. Scenic beauty, golf and wineries everywhere! AAA Four-Diamond.

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Hobbit Hollow Farm, B&B
3061 West Lake Road
Skaneateles, NY 13156
315-685-2791

Hobbit Hollow Farm has been painstakingly restored inside and out to recreate the casual comfort of an elegant country farmhouse. Hobbit Hollow serves a full, farm breakfast as part of the room price. Overlooking Skaneateles Lake, Hobbit Hollow Farm is situated on 320 acres of farmland with trails and ponds as well as private equestrian stables. Spend time contemplating the lake on our east verandah. Enjoy afternoon tea or coffee and watch the light play on the water in the soft wash of dusk. Rediscover what it means to be truly relaxed in a setting of tranquility. This is the perfect spot for a quiet, romantic getaway.

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The Inn at Cooperstown
16 Chestnut Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326
607-547-5756

A warm welcome awaits you at The Inn at Cooperstown, located on 16 Chestnut Street. This award-winning structure was built in 1874 and fully restored in 1985. The Inn has the warmth and comfort of a home. Spotless rooms are individually decorated with many charming touches. In a relaxing atmosphere, guests are invited to escape the hectic pace of the modern world. Unwind in a rocking chair or enjoy a cozy sitting room after exploring the lovely village of Cooperstown. Nearby streets are lined with historic buildings, interesting shops and restaurants. Cooperstown has many cultural, recreational, and natural attractions to offer.

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The Lamplight Inn Bed & Breakfast
231 Lake Ave., P.O. Box 130
Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
518-696-5294

The Lamplight Inn is in the active Saratoga Springs/Lake George area. It was built in 1890 as a Victorian vacation home of a wealthy playboy, lumberman on the southern edge of the Adirondack Park. The Inn sits on 10 acres surrounded by towering white pines, just a short walk to crystal-clear Lake Luzerne. The Carriage House includes 4 Jacuzzi/fireplace suites w/TV and private deck & one wheelchair-accessible room w/fireplace, TV and private deck. Room telephones with voice mail and data ports. Central air conditioned bedrooms. A romantic getaway--a honeymoon location. Memorable full breakfast. Wine and beer, gift shop. 1992 Inn of the Year--Laniers-Complete Guide to Bed & Breakfast. Featured in the 1993 Christmas issue of Country Inns Magazine. Voted "Best For A Winter Escape" in Arrington's Inn Traveler Magazine.

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Mill House Inn
31 North Main Street
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-9766

Our historic 1790 inn is located in the heart of East Hampton, 'America's most beautiful village.' Surrounded by spectacular ocean beaches, pristine bays and picturesque country roads, the “East End” is a fisherman's playground, a vintner's paradise, and an artist's inspiration. Enjoy foggy mornings, lazy days, blazing sunsets, and starlit nights. Walk to world-class restaurants, shops, galleries & theatres. Curl up with a novel on cozy leather sofas; relax in amazingly comfortable Adirondack chairs or sneak away to enjoy the solitude of our lush gardens. Fine linens, lofty featherbeds, gas fireplaces, whirlpool baths, a leisurely breakfast our guests proclaim 'simply the best,' our old-fashioned hospitality and a wonderful relaxed atmosphere assure that your visit to the Hamptons remains a treasured memory.

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Morgan-Samuels Inn
2920 Smith Rd.
Canandaigua, NY 14424
716-394-9232

Travel the 2,000 foot tree-lined drive to the secluded 1810 English style mansion and sense the difference between ordinary and legendary. The Inn sits like a plantation on a rise surrounded by 46 acres. Four patios, trickling waterfall, acres of lawn and gardens canopied by 250 noble trees. Three rooms with French doors and balconies, 11 fireplaces. Tea room with stone wall and 16-foot glass windows, pot-bellied stove. Library, common room, large enclosed porch/dining room, four Jacuzzis, outside hot springs spa, museum quality furniture, oil paintings.

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Rose Inn
Route 34 N., P.O. Box 6576
Ithaca, NY 14851-6576
607-533-7905

A quintessential Country Inn in a park-like setting. Halfway between New York City and Niagara Falls, in the heart of Finger Lakes, this 1850 Italianate mansion is a gem of wood craft, with a stunning circular staircase of Honduran mahogany. Large, high-ceiled rooms are luxuriously furnished with antiques from around the world accented by lush colors and fabrics. Extraordinary cuisine is served in the romantic 1850s Carriage House Restaurant, which features live jazz on Friday and Saturday nights. Charles and Sherry welcome you to their Mobil country inn.

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The Sherwood Inn
26 West Genesee Street
Skaneateles, NY 13152
315-685-3405

Built as a stagecoach stop in 1807, The Sherwood Inn has always been a favorite resting place for travelers. The handsome lobby with fireplace, gift shop, antiques and oriental rugs offers a warm reception. Each room has been restored to the beauty of a bygone era to create a relaxing harmony away from everyday cares. Many of our guest rooms overlook beautiful Skaneateles Lake. Fine dining and the Sherwood are synonymous, and we have been recognized by the New York Times, Bon Appetit, Country Living, Harper's Bazaar and New York magazines. Our extensive menu offers American cooking with a continental touch, accompanied by an impressive wine list.

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Taughannock Farms Inn
2030 Gorge Road
Trumansburg, NY 14886
607-387-7711

Relax and enjoy a bygone era at this Victorian country inn. Majestically situated high above Cayuga's waters, the inn offers commanding views of the lake and distant hills. Built in 1873, it is a renowned landmark in the Finger Lakes wine region, known for its gracious hospitality, abundant American cuisine, and charming accomodations. The five inn rooms are furnished with antiques and the guesthouses have cottage motifs. Savor a romantic dinner in the 150-seat fine dining restaurant overlooking the lake. A four-course meal features American cuisine and is complimented by wonderful Finger Lakes wines.

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The Village Inn of Skaneateles
26 West Genesee Street
Skaneateles, NY 13152
315 685-3405

When you are looking for a quiet getaway with all the charm of a quaint European hotel, you will find it at the Village Inn of Skaneateles. Nestled in the heart of the Historic District, the Village Inn is newly restored to its original beauty. Four unique guest rooms, decorated by world-renowned Stickley, Audi & Company, offer travelers a quiet, private atmosphere to relax, refresh and recharge. A peaceful fountain is the focal point of our own courtyard. Spend the day exploring one of the many restaurants, boutiques and antique shops in our picturesque village of Skaneateles or take a leisurely drive to one of the famous Finger Lakes wineries.

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Westchester House Bed & Breakfast
102 Lincoln Ave. P.O. Box 944
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-587-7613

Welcome to the Westchester House - Saratoga's hidden jewel. Nestled in a residential neighborhood of tree-lined streets and surrounded by exuberant gardens this enticing Victorian confection combines gracious hospitality, old-world ambiance and up-to-date comforts. Lace curtains, oriental carpets, high ceilings, the rich luster of natural woods, king-or queen-sized beds, tiled baths and luxury linens provide elegance and comfort. The charm and excitement of Saratoga is at our doorstep. After a busy day sampling the delights of Saratoga, relax on the wraparound porch, in the gardens, or in the parlour, and enjoy a refreshing glass of lemonade.

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The White Inn
52 East Main Street
Fredonia, NY 14063
716-672-2103

Experience the White Inn as described by our guests: ...''the perfect mix of old-fashioned charm and modern elegance. I am fascinated by the quality of service, attention to detail and feeling of warmth conveyed by the staff and management of The White Inn.'' Built in 1868, The White Inn lies at the center of a vibrant cultural and historical community. Our beautifully restored guest rooms and public spaces complement our award-winning American cuisine. The Inn offers fine dining and banquets, as well as cocktails and casual fare in the lounge or on the 100 foot-long veranda.

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William Henry Miller Inn
303 North Aurora Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-256-4553

From the time you enter the William Henry Miller Inn, you'll find a home rich in architectural detail, with stained glass windows, American chestnut woodwork and working fireplaces. Located just off the Ithaca Commons--which is abundant with shops, theater and restaurants--the Inn is on the city bus line and seven blocks from Cornell University, two miles from Ithaca College. Tompkins County Airport is a ten minute drive. After a four-course breakfast, spend the day exploring the best of the Finger Lakes. In the evening, while enjoying a homemade dessert, relax in the common areas or on the Inn's comfortable front porch.

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The William Seward Inn
6645 S Portage Rd .
Westfield, NY 14787
716-326-4151

Although Chautauqua Institution is a major attraction, many travelers come specifically to stay at this 1821 antique-filled Inn for rest and relaxation. The Inn is increasingly known for its fine dining, serving a 4-course prix fixe dinner Wednesday through Sunday of each week, by advance reservation only. Recipient of Upstate New York Magazine Fine Dining Award.

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