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It's cold outside but our rooms are warm. - February 15, 2010 Read Full Article


Valentine's Day has come and gone, and a fresh coating of snow fell overnight.  Winter seems determined to stick around for awhile, however, it's nice and toasty inside our inn.    Come stay with

Our Cottage is Finished and Ready for Guests! - February 04, 2010 Read Full Article


After weeks of hard work, Michael & Jeff have finished repainting and redecorating our cottage (with help from our carpenter friend & neighbor Roy).  Roy installed new wood laminate flooring

Happy New Year! - January 07, 2010 Read Full Article


It's 2010, the beginning of a new decade and our 16th year of operation at Napoleon's Retreat.  It's also January, usually a quieter time of year at our inn, so we're doing some renovations.  This yea

It's almost Christmas. - December 23, 2009 Read Full Article


It's almost Christmas, and I'm sitting in my favorite window, looking out at the world.  My inn is all decorated for the holidays, and we're eagerly awaiting guests coming to visit friends and family.

Happy Holidays! - December 21, 2009 Read Full Article


 It's Christmas time, and I'm sitting on my favorite chair next to the tree, in front of the warm fireplace. 
"Lafayette Square is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the nation!"
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