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                     About Cliffside Inn, Newport Rhode Island

	"A Great Country Inn". --The Learning Channel "One of America's Favorite Inns". --America's Favorite Inns, Small Hotels and B&Bs "Rhode Island's Best Grown-Up Getaway". Rhode Island Monthly magazine "FOUR CROWNS"**** (Highest Rating) --American Bed and Breakfast Association "Surely one of the country's most charming inns". --Connecticut magazine
"This Victorian beauty boasts a prime location, and is elegantly decorated with whirlpools and fireplaces". --ZAGAT Survey: U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas "Grandeur and comfort, consistently ranked among the top inns of New England" -- Fodor’s "One of America’s  Flagship Inns…an all-American getaway" -- Conde Nast Traveler magazine "The outside is irresistible. The inside is even better". --Recommended Bed and Breakfast New England "Filled with fireplaces and jaw-dropping bathrooms". --Romantic New England Getaways
	"A great place to spend your tax refund". --USA Today "A great escape, it seamlessly blends past and present" -- The Robb Report magazine "It is difficult to imagine what further improvements might be made" -- Frommer's "A flamboyant Victorian with some of the most elaborate decor in Newport including lots of fireplaces, Jacuzzis and showers for two". --Eleanor Berman's Away for the Weekend New England "FOUR HEARTS" **** (Highest Rating) --Romantic New England Getaways
"One of the most elegant and comfortable B&B’s in the land" -- Getaways for Gourmets "A stunner of a place with high Victorian flair" -- Inn Spots and Special Places "A haven for romantics and art lovers too". --Bernice Chesler's Bed and Breakfast in New England "The perfect place for a romantic weekend" -- Travel Holiday magazine "Four Kisses **** (Highest Rating)" -- The Best Places To Kiss in New England
	"The perfect honeymoon hideaway" -- Beautiful Brides magazine "A stunning Victorian house" -- Ambassador magazine "Alive with festive colors and lots of energy" -- Gault Millau: The Best of New England "One of America’s most romantic inns" -- Vacation magazine "It's a great place to cozy up with someone special" -- Weekend for two in New England
"A Stunning Victorian hideaway" --New England Weekends "A gorgeous Victorian manor house, one minute from the Cliff Walk and first beach". ---USA Rough Guide "Breathtaking rooms and suites, the Victorian tea should not be missed" -- The Discerning Traveler "A wonderful rejuvenation, an ideal spot for a getaway" -- New York magazine "A grandly restored Victorian, adjacent to one of America’s most scenic promenades" -- Boston magazine "Elegant guest rooms" -- Country Inns magazine
	"The most sumptuous tea I've ever had". --Victorian Homes magazine "They offer a sumptuous afternoon tea, notable for it's array of delicious choux pastries and sweetbreads". --Victoria magazine "Overlooking the Atlantic... you might want to be there at 4:30--tea in the parlor is perfect". --Romantic Weekends in New England "The Victorian tea should not be missed". --The Discerning Traveler "Afternoon tea in the cozy Victorian parlor...and everyone chooses a teacup from the B&B's spectacular collection". --Victorian Decorating & Lifestyle magazine "Guests may choose to be awakened in the manner of visitors to the great houses in Newport's heyday:  with tea or coffee brought to their bedroom in the morning, followed by a lavish breakfast in the parlor. Afternoon tea, served on collector's china and crystal, continues the illusion. --Troika magazine
"When executors entered the Turner mansion in Newport, they found it crammed with paintings, 1,000 of them self-portraits.  Beatrice's last drawings were nude sketches of herself--the nudes she had been forbidden to draw as a young girl". --LIFE magazine "The surviving pages of her diary yield no clues, and although her story has been explored in magazines, on television, and in a lavishly illustrated new book, she perhaps will always remain a woman of mystery". --The Boston Globe "An American Mona Lisa?"..."The tape (Attorney Nathan Fleischer's recording about Beatrice Turner's life) spun a tale of Beatrice Turner, whose well-to-do Philadelphia family once owned Cliffside...who lived as strange a life as has ever been lived".  "This is the story of a beautiful woman and the mystery that surrounded her". "Her wit, cultural interests and poetic spirit emerge". --The New York Times
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