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


30 Years of Southern Charm: Celebrating a Milestone at the Judge Porter House
Thirty years ago, we opened the doors of the Judge Porter House with a simple dream: to provide a warm, historic sanctuary for travelers discovering the magic of Natchitoches. We started with a humble vision and a passion for preservation, never imagining that one house would grow into the premier collection of historic stays known today as Natchitoches Bed and Breakfast . 30 Years of Southern Charm: Celebrating a Milestone at the Judge Porter House Established in 1996, the
Jan 9


Historic Home Provides Memorable Stay
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TripAdvisor review of the Andrew Morris House
Jan 9


My husband and I have stayed at the Judge Porter House several times and we are never disappointed.
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Google review of the Judge Porter House
Jan 8


If hospitality had a gold standard, a ribbon, and a crown, ANGELA would be wearing all three before breakfast.
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Google review of the Judge Porter House
Jan 7


Amazing atmosphere and very friendly service
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Google review of the Andrew Morris House
Jan 6


Princess
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TripAdvisor review of the Judge Porter House
Jan 4


Wonderful stay !!
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Queen Anne Posted: 1/2/2026 From Momroulou Wonderful stay !! This far exceeded our expectations! This was my husband’s and my first time at a B n B. We would definitely stay here again. The Library Room was perfect for us. Veronique was not only welcoming & gracious, she prepared the most delicious breakfasts for our 2 night stay on NYE and NYDay. I also just could not stop smiling at the gorgeous Christmas decorations. It is loca
Jan 2


Queen Anne B and B far exceeded our expectations!
5 Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google review of the Queen Anne Posted: 1/1/2026 From: Mike G Dockal Queen Anne B and B far exceeded our expectations! We were so fortunate to be there during the Christmas Season---- gorgeous decorations throughout the house. Individual rooms were carefully curated and always kept immaculate. Breakfast was nothing short of delightful and we were treated like royalty. The close proximity to the historic downtown area was also a plus! Sure hope we can visit the Qu
Jan 1


Awesome experience and delicious breakfast
5 Bubble🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Judge Porter House Posted: 1/1/2026 From: mackensiep2026 Awesome experience and delicious breakfast! We absolutely love the guest house - we have visited twice for our anniversary. Cozy and elegantly furnished, the guest house at the Judge Porter House offers a welcoming living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped full kitchen, and a warm dining area, perfect for a relaxing stay.
Jan 1


Violet Hill a Christmas Festival Dazzler
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Violet Hill Posted: 12/21/2025 From: 261gladyss Violet Hill a Christmas Festival Dazzler For this year‘s trip home to Natchitoches to visit family burials reunite with the newlywed and nearly dead and bedazzled by the Christmas festival we decided to opt out out of the hotel St. Denis and enjoy our stay at Violet Hill B&B. The 5 suite 1880 home is situated on the waterfront bluff on Cane River Lake with a view of the northern top
Dec 21, 2025


Wonderful & Elegant B and B
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Queen Anne Posted: 12/20/2025 From: Judiw327 Wonderful & Elegant B and B We highly recommend The Queen Anne Bed & Breakfast. We were in the “Library Room” & it was just beautiful! Since it was Christmas time every room had their own Christmas tree, decorated beautifully. This is an extremely elegant B&B, very cleanly, everything was just perfect. Our Innkeeper, “Nicky” & her helper Rene were very professional & kind. The Breakfast
Dec 20, 2025


What a lovely Little place
5 Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google review of the Judge Porter House Posted: 12/14/2025 From: June Huckaby What a lovely little place. The Guest House was so nice. But the best part was Angela the boss. Her caring attitude made our time there perfect. Oh yeah breakfast what can you say, very top shelf. Rooms: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5 Hotel highlights Romantic, Quiet Delight in this guest-favorite French Toast topped with a luscious apricot, orange, and almond glaze, complemented by a s
Dec 14, 2025


Natchitoches Memories
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Violet Hill Posted: 12/11/2025 From: jtF986915 Natchitoches Memories We booked 3 rooms and all were wonderfully clean and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and our hostess Ms Zeffie was delightful. We will definitely revisit. Violet Hill overlooks the river and is easy walk to shopping and restaurants. Apple spice Belgian waffles topped with caramelized apples, served alongside savory sausage, orange slices, and a maraschin
Dec 11, 2025


The rooms were super clean and private.
5 Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google Review of the Andrew Morris House From: Tracey Neisser Posted: 12/8/2025 We arrived to Natchitoches for the 99th annual Christmas Festival of Lights and because of some restraints due to my mother's illness , wanted to be within walking distance of the festivities. Well, we were super close to main street and all of the stores. We even enjoyed the parade being able to sit on the front porch and observe. It was amazing. There are also several lovely restaur
Dec 8, 2025


Highly recommend
5 Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google review of the Judge Porter House Posted: 12/8/2025 From: Barry Ciaschini Spacious room, clean and quiet. Breakfast was delicious, service was outstanding. Highly recommend Rooms: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5 Luxurious and elegant, the Princess bedroom features a stunning circa 1820 burl mahogany queen-sized full tester bed alongside a towering nine-foot mahogany wardrobe from the late empire period, complemented by exquisite drapery and soft lighting.
Dec 8, 2025


The Queen Anne is Awesome
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Queen Anne Posted: 12/4/2025 From: Crossviewl The Queen Ann is awesome. We had a wonderful time. Beautiful and comfortable. We stayed in the Library Room and it was spacious and comfortable. The breakfast is amazing. Veronique And Linda were amazing as they took care of us and prepared and served our breakfast. The Library guest room was originally part of the home’s double parlor, this room was converted into a Library with the
Dec 4, 2025


BIRTHDAY BASH SUCCESS
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Violet Hill Posted 12/3/2025 From: C5966FMashleyl BIRTHDAY BASH SUCCESS This was our first time at a B&B and it was AMAZING! Zeffie’s cooking was off the charts! The house is beautiful! We will definitely be back! We can’t recommend this place enough! Thank you Zeffie! Ashley, Sharon, & Sharon Luce The Stem Wheeler guest room, originally the dining room, showcases elegant design with a king-sized bed, intricate armoire, and a coz
Dec 3, 2025


Amazing
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor review of the Queen Anne Posted: 12/1/2025 From: G7563FDMelissab Amazing This bed & breakfast was amazing & absolutely beautiful! If I could give it 20 stars I would! It was quiet, peaceful, & cozy! We will definitely use them again! They were very fast to respond and give us recommendations when we asked! They even had pre-made menu type deals in the room for all the basic and extra info we would need! The breakfast was amazing & they even rem
Dec 1, 2025


It is a fabulous place to stay!
5 Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google Review of the Judge Porter House Posted: 12/1/2025 From: Jim Mustain Such a fabulous place to stay! Jackie is the absolute best! Rooms: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Location: 5/5 Cozy and inviting, the living room of the Guest House at the Judge Porter House Bed and Breakfast features elegant furnishings, a warm color palette, and a charming fireplace, perfect for relaxation and comfort. Over 600 square feet of living space. This charming, romantic nook has a cozy fir
Dec 1, 2025


A Hidden Gem
5 Bubble 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 TripAdvisor Review of the Judge Porter House Posted:12/1/2025 From: 2993ynamys A Hidden Gem We cannot say enough great things about this B&B. The place is charming and comfortable, the amenities were excellent and the breakfast and hospitality were outstanding. We go to Natchitoches a couple of times a year and now that we know about this place we hope to stay there every time. Cozy and elegant, the Judge Porter guest room at the Judge Porter House Bed and
Dec 1, 2025
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