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Natchitoches Blog: A Landmark Experience
A blog by Natchitoches Bed and Breakfast

Awards and Accolades
Celebrating three decades of excellence in Southern hospitality. Our collection—including the Queen Anne and Judge Porter House—is consistently recognized as the top-rated lodging in Natchitoches. View our latest Go Natchitoches 'Excellence in Lodging' wins, TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice awards, and features in World Atlas. See why our commitment to 'Natchitoches First' makes us the gold standard for B&Bs.


Why World Atlas Named Violet Hill a Luxury and Historic Experience in Natchitoches
World Atlas, a global leader in travel since 1994, recently honored Violet Hill as the "Crown Jewel." Explore the luxury and historic experience in Natchitoches that earned this 1885 estate a national spotlight for its culinary merit and 30 years of hospitality.
3 days ago


National Spotlight: World Atlas Names Violet Hill the Crown Jewel of the Cane River Lake.
World Atlas spotlights Violet Hill: Our 1885 property has been named a distinguished hallmark of excellence and the Crown Jewel of the Cane River Lake. As we celebrate 30 years of hospitality across our four Natchitoches properties, we invite you to read why this globally trusted source calls us a luxury and historic experience in Natchitoches. Click to see the full feature and our award-winning breakfast menu.
Mar 24


Natchitoches Excellence in Lodging: Queen Anne Bed and Breakfast Named 2025 Winner
Celebrate with us! The Queen Anne Bed and Breakfast is honored to receive the 2025 Natchitoches Excellence in Lodging award. Read about our dedicated team, including Manager Angela Price and Innkeeper Veronique Croteau, and discover why our family of four historic inns continues a tradition of award-winning hospitality
Feb 27


Award-Winning Service in a Historic Setting: The True Advantage of the Natchitoches Bed & Breakfast Family of Inns
Award-Winning Service in a Historic Setting: The True Advantage of the Natchitoches Bed & Breakfast Family of Inns Tucked in the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, you'll find a collection of properties that offer more than just a place to sleep. They provide a truly unique, curated experience. We are a family of four unique, highly rated, and Award-Winning Bed and Breakfast properties: the historically significant Judge Porter House , Queen Anne
Nov 15, 2025


2025 Tripadvisor's Travelers Choice Awards
We are excited to share that the Andrew Morris House and Violet Hill Bed and Breakfasts have received the esteemed 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers Choice award. 🏆 This remarkable accomplishment highlights our steadfast dedication to delivering outstanding experiences for our guests. We attribute this success to our exceptional team of innkeepers, Zeffie Smith, Kelly Bradham, Veronique Croteau, and Jaqueline Moody. Their commitment and hard work have been essential in creating l
Mar 20, 2025


2024-2025 Go Natchitoches Awards - Lodging Category Winner
The Andrew Morris House is thrilled to announce that we’ve received the 2024-2025 Go Natchitoches Award - Lodging Category! A huge thank you to all our guests for your votes—you made this possible! The Andrew Morris House has been honored with the 2024-2025 Go Natchitoches Award for Best of Lodging, an accolade proudly presented by the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce. We want to extend a special shoutout to our amazing Manager, Angela Price , and our fantastic team of
Feb 13, 2025


2024 Tripadvisor's Travelers Choice Awards
We are excited to share that the Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast has received the esteemed 2024 Tripadvisor's Travelers Choice award. 🏆 This remarkable accomplishment highlights our steadfast dedication to delivering outstanding experiences for our guests. We attribute this success to our exceptional team of innkeepers, Zeffie Smith, Kelly Bradham, and Jaqueline Moody. Their commitment and hard work have been essential in creating lasting memories. Additionally, we must ackn
Mar 14, 2024


NSU Department of Hospitality Management and Tourism field trip to Judge Porter House B&B 10/4/2023
NSU Department of Hospitality Management and Tourism field trip to Judge Porter House B&B 10/4/2023
Oct 9, 2023


2023 Tripadvisor Traveler's Choice award
We are thrilled to announce that the Judge Porter House and Violet Hill Bed and Breakfasts have once again been awarded the prestigious 2023 Tripadvisor Travelers Choice award. 🏆 This incredible achievement recognizes our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional experiences for our guests. We owe this success to our remarkable team of innkeepers, Zeffie Smith, Sherri Williams, Laverne Payton, and Jaqueline Moody. Their dedication and hard work have played an instrum
Mar 16, 2023


2023 Best of Natchitoches - Lodging Award Winner
Experience the Best of Natchitoches hospitality at The Violet Hill Bed and Breakfast , the proud winner of the prestigious 2023 Best of Natchitoches - Lodging award presented by the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce. A huge thank you to all our guests for your votes—you made this possible! We've been dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our cherished guests, and our success is a direct result of the unwavering commitment and
Feb 15, 2023


2022 Best of Natchitoches - Lodging Award Winner
The Judge Porter House Bed and Breakfast - Proud winner of the prestigious 2022 Best of Natchitoches - Lodging award presented by the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce
Feb 15, 2022
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