But the Neffs say their business travelers want those modern accessories. Most of the visitors, however, come to spend the day on Cumberland and the night in the inn. The dock for the island ferry is only two blocks away. Only one guest room also has a sitting room. That suite also has two baths.
Breakfast is buffet-style, with one hot entree, along with fruit and baked items.
The inn's cranberry pecan bread pudding with white chocolate is popular. Spring and fall are the busiest, when the inn is usually full every Friday and Saturday night. Three to four weeks is a good rule. In 1996, Money magazine listed St. Marys as the hottest little boomtown in the country. Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base has brought new people and new businesses, but most of that is reflected by the Wal-Mart and subdivisions on the west side of town.