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Always Dreamed of Owning a Bed & Breakfast
Aspiring Innkeeper Weekend
2012 Weekend Seminar Dates
February 10 -12
May 18 - 20
August 17-19
November 2 - 4
Thinking about making a career change to innkeeping? Join us for our nationally recognized Aspiring Innkeeper Weekend Seminar - a three-day workshop with innkeepers and industry experts, insider information and networking with innkeepers and aspiring innkeepers.
We have an educational and enjoyable weekend planned for future innkeepers, interim innkeepers and others who want to learn more about operating a bed and breakfast or small inn.
- Learn from speakers focusing on a variety of topics.
- Expand your knowledge of the Bed & Breakfast industry.
- Increase your awareness of what is required to value, finance and operate a bed and breakfast or small lodging property.
Mix business with pleasure-develop your small lodging expertise while staying at an award-winning inn and exploring all that Amelia Island has to offer.
Tariff:
Individual $775.00 includes 2-nights lodging at Elizabeth Pointe Lodge and dinner on Friday night, breakfast and lunch on Saturday and Sunday; Couple $995.00 includes 2-nights lodging at Elizabeth Pointe Lodge, dinner on Friday night, breakfast and lunch on Saturday and Sunday.
Online Registration
To learn more about our aspiring innkeeper seminars or to register for an upcoming seminar, call us at 904-321-2210 or email seminars@lodgingresources.com

So, You Want to Open a Bed & Breakfast..Individual SingleDay Seminar

Offered on Demand to Fit Your Schedule
Our Seminars can be custom-tailored to address your specific situation and timing. Intensive, full day sessions are conducted on a one-on-one basis at Elizabeth Pointe Lodge. Our "intensives" focus on a topic or topics relevant to your particular project or situation. Typical topics for discussion include:
- Goal quantification, site and size analysis, project feasibility and financing for small lodging.
- Business plan review and forecasting.
- Marketing 101-Developing an effective start-up (3-year) marketing plan for hospitality.
- Think Wholesale-How to purchase everything for equipping and supplying an inn.
- Architectural plan review and space planning guidance.
Tariff:
Individual or couple $1,600 includes 1 night lodging at Elizabeth Pointe Lodge, breakfast and lunch during the seminar session.
To learn more about our custom seminars, call us at 904-321-2210 or email seminars@lodgingresources.com.

Bed & Breakfast Boot Camp - Apprentice Innkeeper Package
Offered on Demand to Fit Your Schedule
Who’s that working behind the Front Desk…it looks like my neighbor! Guests checking in at the award-winning Elizabeth Pointe Lodge may very well be greeted by someone they know. Apprentice innkeepers spend three days working all job positions at the inn in anticipation of making a career change to innkeeping or 'perfecting' their innkeeping skills.
- A demanding one-on-one apprentice program designed for aspiring innkeepers whose current career doesn't allow for an extended on-the-job training program.
- Work all the necessary positions such as rising at 5am to begin breakfast preparation, make beds, learn to keep the books, take reservations, greet guests and and run social hour, just for starters!
- A great way to polish your innkeeping skills or determine if innkeeping is the right career for you.
- Completion of our weekend seminar or custom seminar or prior hospitality experience is a prerequisite for participation in this program.
Tariff: Individual $1,800 + lodging at Elizabeth Pointe Lodge (breakfast and lunch included)
To learn more about the Bed & Breakfast Bootcamp Package, call us at 904-321-2210 or email bbcamp@elizabethpointelodge.com.
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