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If you are looking to get away during the holiday season this year, a bed and breakfast or inn might be the perfect getaway. Known for being accommodating, cozy, and beautiful, the places on this list will make you want to book a Christmas vacation ASAP. Here are some of the coziest inns and beds and breakfasts to check out this year: 1. Amelia Island Williams House Bed and Breakfast Facebook If you're looking to head somewhere with nicer weather, try Amelia Island, FL. Each year this bed and breakfast has festive decorations, lights, carriage rides, and a delicious Christmas buffet. Not to mention a beautiful seaside view. 2. The Inn at Christmas Place What could be better at Christmas time than a place called The Inn at Christmas Time? Located in the gorgeous Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, many people call it "Santa's home away from home". There are many performances, activities, and meals with Mr. and Mrs. Claus themselves. It would be a great place to take kids. 3. The Milleridge Inn Facebook Christmas is celebrated year-round at this inn in Jericho, New York. They have a Christmas shop all the time, but they do many special events around Christmas time including a Tree Lighting, Dinner Dance with Santa, and a festival. 4. WhiteGate Inn and Cottage Facebook Near the iconic Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, the WhiteGate Inn and Cottage has been around since 1889. They decorate their inn with all of the classic Christmas decorations and host a three-course breakfast in the grand dining every morning. 5. The Inn at Round Barn Farm Facebook You can celebrate with all of your favorite Christmas traditions at this inn in Waitsfield, Vermont. Think gift shopping, cookie decorating, sleigh rides, and even skiing. 6. Harvest Moon Bed and Breakfast Facebook It may be called Harvest Moon, but it is a great place to visit in December too! If you decide to book your stay during the first weekend of December instead of for Christmas, you get free Christmas cookies, a holiday breakfast and tickets to tour the National Christmas Center. It is located in New Holland, PA. 7. Christmas Farm Inn & Spa Facebook Jackson, New Hampshire is a beautiful place to be during Christmas. The Christmas Farm Inn & Spa is located in the White Mountains. One of the best parts about visiting this inn during the holidays is the New Hampshire's annual Journey to the North Pole train ride through the mountains nearby. 8. Welsh Hills Inn Facebook You may not think of Granville, Ohio as the best place to spend the holidays, but the Welsh Hills Inn might change your mind. They have a beautiful front porch with rocking chairs and they leave warm blankets out for guests during the winter months. They host the "Find the Pickle Ornament Challenge" where every evening in December until Christmas Eve guests have five minutes to find the pickle ornament on their main Christmas tree. The winner gets their own locally handmade pickle ornament. How fun! 9. Inn at Manchester Facebook In Manchester, Vermont, there is an inn that gives that classic Christmas feeling. They have a pub, lots of fireplaces, and beautiful Christmas decorations. There are lots of shopping and skiing opportunities nearby too. 10. Fearrington House Inn Facebook The Fearrington House Inn is located in Pittsboro, North Carolina and is on the grounds of a historic farm. They have some amazing farm to table food. They also offer a package that includes festive Christmas meals and wine pairings. Keep going for more festive B&Bs! You can see more of these holiday destinations on the NEXT page... 11. Harraseeket Inn Facebook In Freeport, Maine, this inn is truly decked out for Christmas and is located near some great outlet stores. They have a grand buffet on holidays that is said to be very lavish and delicious. 12. Thorp House Inn & Cottages Facebook Fish Creek, Wisconsin can get pretty cold around Christmas, but this shouldn't deter you from heading to the Thorp House Inn. They offer sledding, sleigh rides, and cross-country skiing. On weekends in December, several of the nearby inns partner together to serve gourmet dinner, drinks, and desserts. 13. Apple Farm Inn Facebook If you'd rather be in warmer weather, go to this inn in San Luis Obispo, California. They decorate their wine country inn with loads of Christmas decorations and many rooms feature a fireplace. 14. Rancho Gallina Facebook Expect some magic from this inn in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This is a very small inn that boasts a hot tub under the stars, four-course French Christmas dinner in their renovated barn, and a bonfire in the evenings. 15. Jared Coffin House Facebook The Jared Coffin House sounds more geared toward Halloween, but it definitely gets done up for Christmas. It was once the home of a Nantucket ship owner. The brick mansion is filled with Christmas greenery and much more. 16. Settlers Crossing Facebook Settlers Crossing in Fredricksburg, Texas, has seven rustic cottages that are modernly updated inside. They all get decked out for Christmas and the cottages are near Fredericksburg, a town that goes all out for Christmas. 17. Z Bed and Breakfast Facebook This cozy bed and breakfast is located in Oxford, Mississippi. It is within walking distance of the popular Oxford town square, where they have many cultural events around the holidays. They have special holiday tours too. 18. Pennsbury Inn Facebook The Pennsbury Inn in Chadds Ford, Pennslyvania is covered in holiday lights and inside has many trees, wreaths, holiday quilts, and a beautiful nativity scene carved by the owners themselves. 19. Coombs House Inn Facebook In Apalachicola, Florida, this small town has the Coombs House Inn. The town holds a Christmas parade and a parade of boats. If you're looking for a seaside Christmas vacation, this might be the place for you. 20. Belhurst Castle Facebook Last but definitely not least is the Belhurst Castle in Geneva, New York. It is a very romantic Christmas destination. They have a winery, restaurant, and spa. On Christmas Eve, guests can join the owners for a toast of hot mulled cider in the Great Hall. They also do Christmas carols. Which inn would you love to visit on Christmas time? If you enjoyed this article, please SHARE with your friends who are looking for a Christmas vacation!