| MOONLIGHT BAY BED AND BREAKFAST |
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| In 1910, Mrs. Opal Price gave beautiful parties in her elegant home on the waterfront in Palacios. Now known as Moonlight Bay B&B, this wonderful house has come to life again under the careful hands of Gaye and Earl Hudson. They have beautifully restored and updated their home and created a new era of hospitality for their guests. After a morning stroll on the seawall, relax with a book in the library or sit in the white rockers on the porch and let the gentle seabreeze take away your cares. Yo ur perfect corporate or leisure retreat for a night, weekend, or extended stay awaits you at the Moonlight Bay B&B and Paper Moon Guest House. (Adult Guests Only - 18+. Non smoking rooms. No pets.) |
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| THE PARLOR AT MOONLIGHT BAY |
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| DINING ROOM AT MOONLIGHT BAY. |
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| Enjoy elegant candlelit fine dining. Our chef will prepare a lovely 5-course prix-fixe gourmet dinner for you Tuesday through Saturday at $40 per person plus tax and gratuity. Wine to accompany dinner may be brought in. No corkage fee. Advance reservations are required. Non-guest dinner guests are welcome. |
| Enjoy a full gourmet breakfast served on fine china and burgundy linens in this beautiful dining room featuring original leaded glass cabinet doors. |
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| LIBRARY OF MOONLIGHT BAY |
| A music library and a book for all interests line the walls in this cozy room with an original chandelier and filigree fireplace grate. TV/VCR |
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| GUEST ROOMS AT MOONLIGHT BAY |
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| MOONLIGHT SERENADE HONEYMOON SUITE $200 |
| Greek fantasy honeymoon suite, exquisite neutral tones and gorgeous four poster king bed. Ivory crocodile armoire for TV/VCR/CD. Jacuzzi for two with underwater jewel colored mood light and Grecian mural. Complimentary flowers, chocolates, luxurious robes and slippers. Outside entrance and private veranda. |
| View of exquisite Greek four poster bed in the Moonlight Serenade Room. |
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| Elegant sitting area in Moonlight Serenade Room |
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| Greek Ladies-in-Waiting Mural in en suite bath |
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| MOONLIGHT AND ROSES ROOM $140 |
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| Romantic, floral pinks and burgundies--this room is a favorite of honeymooners and anniversary couples. Handmade antique black walnut furniture invites you to relax with a book. A lovely garden veranda facing the bay front is perfect for watching the sunset or sunrise. This room also includes an outside sitting veranda. Queen sized bed. Luxurious robes and slippers provided. Private bath with shower down the hall. |
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| MOONGLOW $140 |
| Queen bed, two love seats, desk, garden veranda, claw-foot tub bath. "Confessional Door". Extraordinary view of the bay. Robes, slippers, refrigerator, and coffee service in room. Hardwood floors and garden/natural wicker motif. |
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| Excellent view of the bay from queen bed |
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| EBBTIDE ROOM $95 |
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| Queen bed with outdoor sitting veranda. Floral decor with private "clawfoot" tub and shower en suite. Cozy, intimate room with coffee, tea, bottled water and refrigerator. |
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| STARDUST $65 |
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| Double bed, floral decor. Large, full bath. Perfect for single business travelers. Robes and slippers, bedside Godiva chocolates. |
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| PAPER MOON GUEST HOUSE |
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| GATHERING ROOM IN THE PAPER MOON GUEST HOUSE |
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| A view of the gathering room and the stunning soiree mural. |
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| DINING ROOM IN THE PAPER MOON GUEST HOUSE |
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The dining area in the Paper Moon Guest House with a lovely view of the bay. |
| A close-up glimpse of the beautiful "ladies of song" mural in the dining area of the Paper Moon Guest House. |
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| GUEST ROOMS IN THE PAPER MOON GUEST HOUSE |
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| A GIFT FROM THE SEA $150 |
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| Literary theme designed to inspire writing. While lying in the king sized bed, you can see the bay. Neutral tones combining seaside decor and Greek mythology are portrayed in original murals by artist Robert St. Paul. Luxurious black satin robes, slippers, TV/VCR/CD are provided. A chaise lounge leads into a full bath complete with a whirlpool tub. |
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| THE GREAT GATSBY $140 |
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| Enter the French doors and see a crystal chandelier reflecting the era of the "1920's" when life was surrounded by parties and glamour. Black lambskins grace each side of the canopied, king sized bed which looks directly at the fireplace and zebra rug. Gatsby murals depicting the romance enjoyed by "Daisy and Jay" are on two walls while a lifesized black panther lurks on the mantel. A full bath with dressing area en suite features peacocks and "Pan" murals. Great fantasy room. |
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| THE SANDPIPER $95 |
| Feel as if your are sitting on a beach when you wake up in the queen sized canopied bed with the best view of the bay. Sandpiper birds stroll the beach and can be seen during your morning walk. Sink into the lambskin rugs by the bed when you rise. The private bath has shower en suite. |
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| Untie the Knots with Therapeutic Massage. Janet Harrison, Registered Massage Therapist, will help you experience the healing, rejuventating properties of massage. Each session is tailored for your needs and preferences. |
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| Make Reservations Online |
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| AREA ATTACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES |
| Sailing |
| Fishing |
| Boating |
| Jogging |
| Swimming |
| Water birds |
| Water Skiing |
| Natural wetlands |
| Public boat ramps |
| Lighted fishing piers |
| Seven miles of shoreline |
| A seawall walking course |
| Golfing - (9 hole golf course) |
| Wildflowers and wildlife are abundant |
| 5000 foot runway with jet fuel for small aircraft |
| Complimentary pickup at airport and car furnished during length of stay |
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| Make Reservations Online |
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| Email: grogers@wcnet.net |
| See our detailed listing on Inns&Out for more info |
| Select Registry - Distinguished Inns of North Am. |
| Historic and Hospitality Accommodations of Texas |
| Bay City Convention and Tourism |
| Palacios Chamber of Commerce |
| Palacios Beacon Newspaper-Bird Notes |
| Peter Thayer Birding Tours |
| Bigpapaw's Bay Fishing |
| Thiggy's Guide Service |
| Top 15 bed and breakfasts in the U.S. - Arrington's Bed and Breakfast Journal 2003. |
| Featured in Dallas Morning News, Texas Monthly, Texas Highways, Gulfscapes, Ride Texas, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News, Austin Statesman. 1999 Palacios Chamber of Commerce - Business of the Year Award |