Room At the Inn
Homestead, Florida
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Rated superior small lodging by the International Hotel/Motel Guide, Room at the Inn is nestled in the heart of South Florida's prime agricultural/grove community. This charming, custom-designed country ranch, built in 1972, truly exceeds its description as a 'Quiet place on a country estate.' Attracting both vacationing and business visitors from around the globe, the bed and breakfast is an ideal retreat and a gateway for those venturing into the Florida Keys or the Everglades National Park.
All guest rooms are non-smoking (however, smoking areas are provided), air-conditioned with heat and climate control, and feature private bathrooms, robes, clock radios, and TV/VCR combinations. All rooms are luxuriously appointed with period antiques. Relax or conduct business in a huge, common sitting room with guest phone, color TV, fireplace, library, video library and wet bar with refrigerator and microwave.
Room at the Inn is located on two fenced acres with private parking, outside pool with heated spa, sun deck, patio, and barbecue area. A full, delicious, gourmet breakfast is included, offering cold and hot cereals, fresh fruit and juice, homemade breads, muffins, assorted jams, a choice coffee and select imported teas, and Sally's breakfast specialty. Evening coffee and tea is also served.
The location offers abundant recreational activities and major attractions: golf, tennis, horseback riding, Homestead Motorsports Race Track, Indian Village gambling casino and bingo, airboat tours, Coral Castle, Metro Zoo, Monkey Jungle, R.F. Orchids, and the Alligator Park. The fabulous Everglades National Park is within fifteen minutes. Also near-by is Homestead Historical District and Antique Federation of fine art and collectible shops. Many fine restaurnats, specialty shops, factory outlets, and shopping malls are in the area. Key Largo's John Pennecamp Coral Reef State Park is twenty-five minutes away, where you can scuba, snorkel, swim, or fish.
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Common Areas
The large great room
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The large great room, which opens onto the covered pool/patio area is a common area where you can read, relax, watch TV, and visit with other guests.
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On those rare occasions when there is a chill in the air, you can curl up in front of the large coral rock fireplace where a warm fire will keep you toasty.

The pool
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A large covered pool patio area invites you to relax, read, swim or sit and enjoy the many birds which come to visit. It is also a terrific place to have your morning coffee, juice, and gourmet breakfast.
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The grounds
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The lush, tropical foliage invites you to wander through the grounds picking the fresh fruits when in season.

Breakfast/dining area
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A full, delicious, gourmet breakfast awaits all who stay here. The menu changes constantly because Sally loves to experiment in the kitchen. It always does include, however, fresh, local, tropical fruit in season, fresh squeezed juice, and fresh ground coffee. Menus are cheerfully adjusted for those who need a special meal.

The foyer
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Fresh flower arrangements abound, in the foyer, the rooms, and the pool patio area.
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Accommodations
Tropical Islands
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Decorated in original tropical art, wicker, mahogany, seashells, and tropical flowers, the Tropical Islands Room is sure to put you in the mood for your trip to the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, and other tropical destinations.
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Lavender and Lace
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If your heart is in the 1800's, you will love the Lavender and Lace Room. With Victorian fashion prints, lace curtains, handmade quilts and antique walnut country furniture, you can go back to grandmother's.

Toy Room
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Become a child again. Take a nostalgic trip back in time in the Toy Room, where toys from the early 1900's to the present are sure to evoke pleasant images of an earlier time in your life. A doll house from the owner's childhood, music boxes, dolls, and Nancy Drew mysteries are part of the fun.
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Louisiana Bayou
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Take a trip through the Louisiana bayou, in the Bayou Room. With its Jazz Fest, Louisiana Swamp Festival, and Mardi Gras posters, you will soon be craving jambalaya, crawfish pie, and zydeco music.
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Bathroom's
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Spacious, well-appointed private baths are provided for the comfort of our guests.

Activities & Attractions
On site or nearby attractions
Antique Shopping, Beach, Casino, Historical interests, Museum, Nature area, Picnic area, Religious Services, Zoo Everglades National Park and Homestead Motorsports Complex
On site or nearby activities
Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Hunting, Swimming pool, Horseback riding, Sailing, Sight-seeing, Shopping, Swimming, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental, Bicycles Scuba, and Tropical watersports

Policies
Open all year round
No minimum stay required
Length of Stay (5 days, 10 %)
We can not accommodate pets
For reservations call direct (4:30 to 10 pm)
Accommodations are not suitable for children
Cancellation: Two weeks notice for full refund.
Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Bring your own)
Smoking allowed in limited areas (outside, pool/patio area)
Check In time is after 5 pm and Check Out time is 12 Noon
Deposit Amount Required: One night's roomrate or credit card number
Accepted Payment Methods: Cash, Personal checks, Travelers checks.
Discounts available: Corporate (5 %), Government (5 %), Seniors (5 %), Length of Stay (5 days, 10 %)

Directions to property

Directions from airport: Follow the Exit to City signs to route 836 west. Follow 836 west to the Florida Turnpike south. Follow the turnpike to exit 12 and bear right. Go to US 1 and make a left. Go to SW 232 Street and make a right. Go to SW 157 Avenue and make a left. Go to SW 240 Street and make a right. Room at the Inn will be the fifth house on the left. The address, 15830, will be on the mailbox. Welcome! Call for directions from other locations.
Directions to property: From US 1, go west to 157 ave, left to SW 240 St; right to 15830 SW 240 St./from State Route 997, go east to SW 157 Ave., right to SW 240 St., right to 15830 SW 240 St.

Room At the Inn
15830 S.W. 240 Street
Homestead, Florida 33031
USA
Phone: 1-305-246-0492
Fax: 1-305-246-0510
Visit us on BedandBreakfast.com
Email: robinsonsfl@aol.com