Quintessentials Bed & Breakfast and Spa  

Experience the best getaway for romance, relaxation and renewal in New York on Long Island's North Fork at Quintessentials Bed & Breakfast and Spa where caring is an art. Enjoy our on-premises, full-service spa, in-room fireplaces, whirlpool baths, private decks, gourmet meals, Asian tea house, meditation garden, Victorian gazebo for weddings and honeymooners and rest awhile in our couple's hammock under the shading trees. Rated the “Best Place to Stay on Long Island”, New York Times; "Most Romantic B&B", Dan's Hamptons Papers' "Top 10 B&B in USA", Black Enterprise Magazine; Quintessentials and its cosmopolitan, multi-lingual hostess caters to the rejuvenation of your mind, body, and spirit at the exquisitely renovated, historic, 1840's Italianate-Victorian sea captain's house set in almost an acre of mature, landscaped grounds.

Quintessentials ideal location in East Marion, Long Island Wine Country-- between the historical villages of Greenport and Orient--fulfills your desire for fresh country air, 33 vineyards and wineries, the unspoiled beaches of Long Island Sound and the Peconic Bay, sleepy fishing villages, farmlands, and challenging sports and activities. At our B&B, you get caring indulgence from you enter our multi-paneled, stained glass doors, to our much accolade gourmet food, comfortable, air-conditioned, antique furnished rooms with posturpedic beds, good reading lights and private, ensuite bathrooms-- some with whirlpool tubs, claw foot bath tubs, and or rain forest showers, all part of enhancing your quintessential adventure. Best of all, you'll always receive warm caring attention and privacy when you want it.

Amenities: Air conditioning, Gas Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Fridge, Microwave, Coffee Maker, TV, Cable, Satellite TV, Stereo, DVD Player, Telephone , Wireless Internet, Private deck(s), Shared hot tub(s), View of area attraction, and more...

Cancellation Policy: # If you need to cancel for any reason 21days outside of making your reservation we will happily return your payment minus a $35 cancellation fee..

Please ask about children.

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Driving Directions: From Orient Point & Orient Point Ferry: Make left on to Route 25A West going towards Greenport. Travel to Village of East Marion (Est. Time: 7 minutes). At blinking yellow light and sign for Fire House, SLOW DOWN. two houses from here on the right side of the road going west is the Quintessentials sign.

From New York City: Take QUEENS MIDTOWN TUNNEL from Manhattan, New York. Take the I-495 EAST (Long Island Expressway-L.I.E.) 70.5 miles. Exit L.I.E. at Last Exit (Exit 73- RIVERHEAD). (Est. Time: 1 hour, 55 minutes). Estimated TIME FROM RIVERHEAD TO E. MARION: 30 Minutes. Est. Distance: 24 miles. LIE merges onto OLD COUNTRY RD. (ROUTE 58 EAST which becomes ROUTE 25 EAST) -1.0 miles. Continue along ROUTE 25 EAST towards GREENPORT until blinking traffic light in Greenport. (Pass towns like Jamesport, Mattituck, Cutchogue, & Southold). Turn LEFT at "T"-Intersection in TOWN OF GREENPORT. Follow sign to ORIENT POINT FERRY in Orient Point.. Turn RIGHT to MAIN ROAD (RTE 25A) TO EAST MARION at next blinking traffic light.. (On the left, pass Skippers Restaurant, the Island Golf Club & Hellenic Greek Restaurant. On the right, at the blinking yellow light & sign for Fire House, SLOW DOWN. Four houses from here, on the left side of the road going east, is the Quintessentials sign). QUINTESSENTIALS B&B, 8985 MAIN ROAD is between Rocky Point Road and Bay Avenue and west of the East Marion Post Office & Fire Station.

Local Area Attractions: Long Island Wine Country New York wineries and vineyards, spa, Splish Spash, Islands End Golf, fishing, kayaking, bicycling, Atlantis Marine World, Zagat-rated restaurants, historic, seaport villages of Greenport, Orient, Southold, Riverhead, Stoneybrook university, Southampton college, Horton Point lighthouse, Custer institute, farm stands, Scrabble headquarters.

Onsite Activities: Full-service Spa featuring Hydro & Vino-therapies; Asian teahouse, meditation garden, victorian wedding Gazebo, historic barn, couples hammock in an acre of mature trees and perennials.

Seasonal Info: B&B and Spa Open Year Round.