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Do you have any add on extras?
We get asked this question quite a lot and the answer is YES! We have all sorts of add on extras. Our most popular add on is our fluffy bathrobe! Just $65, with our monogram, all wrapped and ready to go. Folks will often use one of our bathrobes in the room, and then...

Did lightning strike again?
Here at the Little English Guesthouse, we're getting a bit brassed off with daily thunderstorms accompanied by lightning strike - again. Heaving gullywashers accompanied by loud thunder and lightning. Or as Brits would say "absolutely bucketing down". In the last few...

Cascades Park Lili Forbes free concert tonight!
Tonight, Saturday, July 22nd, starting at 7 till 10pm at the Adderley Amphitheater in Cascades Park for an unforgettable night of FREE live music from Lili Forbes! 🌟 Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, and your family, friends and furry friends for an amazing time...

Turnpike Troubadours in Tallahassee
If you're into country music, check out the Turnpike Troubadours, in Tallahassee on November 3rd. From Tahlequah, Oklahoma (try saying that 3 times, fast!), the band is making a one night stop in Tallahassee at the Tucker Civic Center downtown. There's no FSU football...

Looking for the most magical stay in Tallahassee?
Says Nicole: "I had the most magical stay here. My husband and I stayed here the night of our wedding. The roses they had in our room were beautiful and we have dried and saved them. They left a personalized welcome note for us and some delicious cookies. We slept...

The Wine House on Market Street
Get yourselves to the Wine House on Market Street on Friday (June 30, 2023) to hear Woody & Sunshine, a two-person jam band. They'll bring their foot-stomping, banjo-picking, world-saving music to Market Street for an evening of musical exploration and wine. Oh,...

Last chance to see The Play That Goes Wrong
If you meant to see this whodunnit and you forgot to buy tickets, you're running out of time, the last performance is tomorrow, (June 25, 2023). Theatre Tallahassee is a favorite of mine, they've been around forever (I was a fan when they were called the Little...

Things to do in Tallahassee – want to take a quick look at Wakulla Springs?
Considering a little trip to Florida's Capital and wondering what to do? Just twenty minutes south of Tallahassee, Wakulla Springs offers a glimpse of the Old Florida and plentiful opportunities to see alligators, deer, manatees and turtles in their natural habitats....

Who is the King of England – it’s about to be Charles III on Saturday.
Not just the King of England, but the King of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms. Not since 1953 has Britain seen a Royal coronation - King Charles III is about to finally get his crown. The coronation is this Saturday, May 6th, in case you missed the...

Calling all night owls!
Are you up for a little adventure on Saturday night, May 6th? The Tallahassee Museum (aka the Junior Museum for locals!) has a special event that you might like.... the Night Prowl. For just under 2 hours you can enter the world of their nighttime animals. Enjoy a...

Fancy a little bit of literary appreciation this weekend?
Take yourself down to Cascades Park, downtown Tallahassee this weekend for a little literary appreciation, why don't you? Word of South: It's a festival of literature and music, a unique blend of writers and musicians and an exploration of the relationship between the...

It’s Springtime in Tallahassee, time for a parade!
You know it's pollen season in Tallahassee, that means its Springtime and time for a downtown parade! Mark it in your diary for Friday, March 31st and Saturday April 1st, Springtime Tallahassee is the area’s free flagship spring event and one of the largest and most...

Fancy a little Jazz and Blues Festival this weekend?
You know you've been wondering what to do with yourself this weekend! If you fancy a little jazz and blues, then this weekend take yourself out to the Tallahassee Museum for one of the region’s best two-day jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues music festivals. They've...

Looking for the bare necessities?
Who amongst us didn't love the Jungle Book and sing with Balou the Bear who was looking for the bare necessities of life? I know I did and can still sing the words (in my head, of course!) to that particular song. I particularly loved the scene where that fun loving...

Fancy a bit of polo, old chap?
I can imagine King Charles saying to William, "fancy a bit of polo, old chap?" as they sip cups of tea delivered to them by their individual butlers in Buck House. That is not likely to happen in little old Tallahassee. But what is actually going to happen is the Red...

Where’s a good place to stay in Tallahassee?
Why the Little English Guesthouse Bed and Breakfast / hotel, of course! After 20 years in business, we still absolutely love reading the comments that our guest write in our books. This particular guest had never had crumpets and tea before. We were happy to provide...

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Open House on Saturday!
A couple years ago before the Covid pandemic changed the world as we knew it, we went to this event. So glad they're doing it again! Even if you're not a science-y kind of person this is truly fascinating, and I highly suggest you go on Saturday, PARTICULARLY if you...

Harry, Meghan – enough already?
Spoiler alert, I haven't seen the Netflix documentary from Prince Harry and Meghan. Neither have I read (or purchased) their book "Spare". Although I recently heard that the book is one of the biggest sellers in history on the Amazon website (other than the Bible of...

Tallahassee Scottish Highland Games this weekend!
So if if you've ever wanted to stay at an English bed and breakfast and spend the rest of the weekend immersed in all things Scottish, you need to come to Tallahassee this weekend! The Tallahassee Highland Games will be at Apalachee Regional Park (7550 Apalachee...

Ukrainian and Russian guests, are you wondering what happened next?
Well, that's a first. Most of our guests are from the USA. Within that "most" category, the majority of them are within the tri-state region. We've noticed in the last 5-6 years that the French, German, Italian and British crowd that usually come through in the summer...