We are thrilled that our Atlanta Bed and Breakfast was featured in North Georgia Living Magazine’s June Issue, titled “Just for Two” article.You can click on this link to view the article Just For Two As many of our previous wedding and honeymoon couples know, June is the favored month for weddings and anniversary [...]
Looking for that perfect last minute gift for a very special person? Whether you are located on the other side of the world or right here in Atlanta, GA, a Shellmont Inn Gift Certificate is your perfect solution. Why hassle with the holiday traffic, fight the crowds at the malls or immerse yourself in endless [...]
Shellmont Inn was honored to be chosen from the many fine Atlanta bed and breakfast for the Victoria Magazine “Favorite Things” Christmas issue. It was a unique experience to deck the halls at our bed and breakfast in Atlanta in late July with ribbons and bows, fresh greenery and a holiday collection of nature inspired decorations. As we strung [...]
You know Summer has arrived, other than the temperature guage indicating 95 degrees, when the Mandeville grows about four inches per day and produces stunning blooming flowers as in the photo above. This perky little vine wraps around the Inns’ rear staircase and provides a burst of color and conversation piece for our guests enjoyment. [...]
This particular species of Azelia blooms almost a month after the others. It compliments the Dogwood tree which is also a late bloomer. Always nice to have some color in the front gardens!
The rhododendrons are in bloom and are truly beautiful. Our geographical location is their extreme southern boundary, so we are happy when they show their colors. The concern, this year, is our non-stop thunderstorms which hasten the demise of the blooms. Oh well, admire them while they are here!
The Camellias at the Inn are in full bloom. Check out the photo above of the twenty foot plus tall specimen in our rear gardens. This variety is grafted with three colors… pink, red and white. What a kaleidoscope of color. Hopefully, the current cold snap won’t do too much damage!
The Mahonias are in full bloom and the fragrance of the blooms is sweet and strong, similar to a fine perfume. Who says Winter is dull and boring?
Yes, indeed, winter has arrived in the South with a vengeance. This photo is of a neighbors’ 4 tier water fountain which froze up nicely. Better let those pipes drip!
Better late than never. Maybe next year it will get on schedule!
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