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Upscale, stylish quarters steps from Yorkville and Bloor Street shops, top-notch breakfast served on fine china – guests who can afford one of the beautiful rooms here don’t want to leave.

In a lovely 1911 home with a lush English-style garden, this B&B in The Beach and a short walk from Ashbridges Bay, rents out three antiques-furnished rooms to guests. A delicious hot breakfast is served in your choice of the garden or dining room.

Four cozy rooms in a Victorian house decorated to the nines with all things British, from antiques to bric-a-brac, offer an unforgettably eccentric stay in Cabbage-town. Alfred Pimblett, the owner, amuses guests with take-offs on the Queen of England.

On Ward’s Island in Toronto Harbour, this cottage B&B, in the oldest building on the island, (1882), is just a 10-minute ferry ride from downtown, but it feels like a world away. Available year-round, the two rooms share a kitchenette. Use of bicycles is free, dinner is served off-season upon request, and, in winter, there’s cross-country skiing.

Located in the upscale Rosedale area, minutes from great shopping and some of the city’s best-known attractions, three well-appointed guest rooms in a charming older home beckon.

Elegant details original to this 1901 home, such as fine oak floors and high ceilings, add to the charm of this downtown property. There’s a small guest lounge. The attentive, friendly hosts keep the cookie jar filled and provide business facilities for guests if needed.

Just east of downtown and within a 15-minute walk of the upscale shops on Bloor Street and in Yorkville, this B&B has a Paris flair. Its four rooms, all with private baths, are decorated in shades of ochre and red. Breakfast is served in the dining room or on the rooftop patio.

Near beautiful High Park and the Roncesvalles neighborhood, this gorgeous home, set on a quiet residential street, has three spacious, well-lit rooms – all with private bathrooms – delicious gourmet breakfasts, and off-street parking.

Stylish quarters within walking distance of Casa Loma and several fine restaurants, this B&B has six rooms (three with private bath), an elegant living room with grand piano, and a lovely garden.

Six tastefully decorated rooms, some with shared baths, and reasonable prices make this B&B in a restored Victorian townhouse a good choice for the budget-conscious traveler. It is centrally located, about a 10-minute walk from the Eaton Centre.