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Shamrock Thistle and Crown
Bed and Breakfast

Lady Lake, Florida

This proud three story "Victorian lady" circa. 1887, wants to help you "Run Away From It All" and introduces you to Luxurious Whirlpool Romance in the Countryside yet...located only 3 miles East of Hwy 441/27 on CR42... Just 25 minutes South of Ocala, 1 Hour North of Orlando and only 8 minutes from a one of a kind Scenic Town Square setting, in Lady Lake, Florida - where you can enjoy all the fun of dining and dancing with your Sweetheart at one of Lady Lakes many Restaurants.

The Inn, a registered historical landmark, was once the Estate of a prominent orange grove owner and his family. The Inn has been featured by: Rose Grant in AAA magazine "Going Places" and Robert Tolf's Ft. Lauderdale, Sun Sentinel - The Inn Way. Grand and immaculate and intricate woodwork is showcased from its winding staircase to the heart pine floors laid throughout the Inn, they remain as they did 111 years ago, untouched...unspoiled..and unpainted.

Many tall tales of years gone by, can still be heard over breakfast, narrated by one of the Innkeepers. After our Bed Chambers have been crisply cleaned and pillowcases lightly starched, guests arrive with nothing on their mind but to kindle a memory and allow us to spoil them for a time. A wraparound porch with two old gamey swings and often deserted wicker rockers, invite you to rekindle the child in you. Outdoor music adds to the serenity of getting away from it all. Pick your sweetheart a fresh flower from our old fashioned Camelia bushes in bloom Nov-Feb.

Sweet Dreams Come Naturally In Our Bed Chambers: All five rooms are differently themed, four rooms on the 2nd floor and one room on the ground floor...you'll find have been tailor made with you in-mind. Located on the 2nd floor are the following rooms. Luxurious Suites namely, Irish Blarney and European Formal with Marble Whirlpools for two, with attached double arched marble showers fit for a King or Queen. A roaring fireplace in season....make these suites a must on your wish list. Cottage Charm: dressed in wedding ring quilted charm and florals is always spring time for up to 6 friendly travelers....girls and families love the Cottage Charm. Olivia's Boquet: intimate with little girl charm. The immigrant: awaits on the ground floor celebrating its freedom with stars and stripes. All rooms have coffee makers and complimentary amenities.

The Inn offers a Complimentary Breakfast to Remember: Draped in a white lace tablecloth and clothed in Irish crystal and fine china, hues of Formal Reds and Empire Gold's set the scene for a Breakfast like non other. Wake up to an elegant breakfast in our dining room or comissioned to your personal Bed Chamber (please make arrangements with the Inn in advance) Such delights may include, decadent French Toast with the Inn's home grown roasted pecans, Eggs Benedict, Puffed Savories. The Inn's creamed eggs basil, quiches, & Belgain waffles. Such sweet things as Chocolate Walnut Strudel, Mince Tarts, English Lemon Squares, & AM dressed up Biscuits. Accompanied by Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice, Coffee Du Jour, British Tea & Herbal Teas. "Breakfast is too good to be Rushed or Missed at this Inn" Quotes one Guest.

Entertainment and Restaurants: The Villages Magical Town Square 8 min. from the Inn: Waterfalls, dancing on the Town Square & Horse Carriage Rides. Dance or listen to Jazz, Modern, Country, Big Band or Classical at Katie Belles, McCalls Tavern, Augustines, Hacienda Country Club. Movie Theater, 26 charming Restaurants within 8 min of the Inn. Horseback riding through the Ocala National Forest - call the Inn for details.

DISTINCTIVE FEATURES:

• Romantic Victorian Celebration Cottage (Coleman therapy spa, Home theater system, fireplace, sitting room, porches, vaulted ceilings, Carey Lind "Garden Gate" decor and more.
• Luxurious Whirlpool Suites and Fireplaces
• Complimentary Elegant Full Breakfast
• In Room coffee makers and complimentary amenities
• Restaurants, Dining, Golfing, and Family Fun only 8 minutes Away