The Beechwood Inn, Georgia's Premier Wine Country Bed and Breakfast Inn, and its Innkeepers, are the recipients of numerous awards and recognitions for service and hospitality.

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2007, 2008, 2009 & 2010 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence - Honored for having one of the most outstanding wine lists in a restaurant in the world.
 

Beechwood Inn - was identified as "the Best Bed and Breakfast in Georgia", by UpTake.com. UpTake.com awards are based on a careful analysis of customer reviews and expert ratings from across the web collected from over 5000 different websites and millions of customer opinions.

Triple A ♦♦♦ Three Diamond Award for 2008/09 AAA

Rated as one of the top 10 Inns in Georgia by "American Deams, Inc" Top 10 Inns.

For four consecutive years, inn goers have voted the Beechwood Inn as the "Best Inn in North America to Visit for a Weekend Escape,"  (Inn Traveler Magazine)

Travel Writer Becky Lamb says (Jan 29, 2009): "The Beechwood Inn is the closest thing to a Napa Valley Bed and Breakfast we have here in Georgia." beckylambtravel.com

In the December 2008 edition of Points North Magazine, Author Tom Cooper said "And you can't talk about high-end dining and lodging in Rabun County's moonshine country without mention of the highly rated award-winning Beechwood Inn, a charming bed and breakfast right in the town of Clayton.

Wine and fine dining plus lovely lodging facilities make this venue one of the top attractions in all of Northeast Georgia." In the Feb/March issue of aboutU Magazine travel writer Randy Wiles says "To truly savor the wine, one needs to be immersed in the ambiance. Gayle and David Darugh bring the best wine, food and old century charm together at the Beechwood Inn."   

Krista Reese writes in Georgia Trend Magazine (Sept 2006) . . . Innkeepers David and Gayle Darugh have firmly established the Beechwood as a favorite for food-and wine-lovers all over the country - and even around the world.

Travel Guide for Planning a vacation trip to Georgia, listing the Best bed and Breakfasts in the State named Beechwood Inn as one of the Best Georgia Bed and Breakfast

Linda M. Erbele, of Planet Traveler says: "People who choose a B&B over a mountain cabin or a franchise motel are looking for something different – something special. The Beechwood Inn has plenty of special to offer." http://planeteyetraveler.com/2009/12/05/georgia-bb-has-a-view-and-a-wine-cellar/ 12/05/09

Author Lisa Poole, Certified Specialist of Wine and Owner of The Vine Intervention says: "David, together with Gayle are totally committed to providing a unique, unpretentious, yet upscale experience that allows their guests to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while learning about wine and food. Not to be missed is the Saturday night Prix Fixe Wine Dinner" read more