We were only able to get away for the weekend, so we picked the Thurston House and were so very pleasantly surprised. Carole and Joe were wonderful, hospitable hosts and we enjoyed their fabulously restored 1800's home as well. The little extras we found in our room were over the top. Carole had dark chocolate on the bed she'd found... more

I can not say enough good things about this B&B! The attention to detail, the great service, the beautiful house & room, the hosts, oh, and the breakfast! All within walking distance to a beautiful lake, park, shopping and restaurants. We enjoyed seeing the "other side of Florida", meaning a great 1800's house in central Florida. Our only experience of... more

My husband and I stayed for the weekend for our anniversary. Carole and Joe are fabulous! We toured the historic Waterhouse Residence and Carole knows alot about the history of Maitland. We entered our room to rose petals on the bed, candies on the pillow and a wonderful gift for our anniversary that we will treasure forever, a framed photo... more

My husband and I were searching for a quick trip away from home that would rejuvinate us. The Thurston House along with the surrounding area is definitely a must see. This is our third visit to this B&B and every time we revisit, we are never disappointed. When we arrived, Carole and Joe had wine and cheese waiting for us... more

Everything I needed was there ... a cozy room, wonderful bed, big tub with a bathrobe, my own iron, a tv, a desk looking out at the lovely garden, delicious breakfast, a snack on the porch ... even candy on the pillow. Absolutely wonderful. more