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The Joy of Meeting Our Guests

There’s truly nothing we enjoy more than getting to know the wonderful people who stay with us. Without The Gillen House Bed & Breakfast, we would never have had the chance to meet so many fascinating guests from all around the world — each with their own stories, experiences, and adventures.

We’ve hosted visitors from Australia, China, Ireland, Germany, France, the UK, Argentina, Peru, Puerto Rico, and of course, from just about every corner of the United States. The diversity of backgrounds and life experiences that walk through our doors continues to amaze us.

What’s even more special are the conversations that happen right here in our home — often between guests who had never met before. We sometimes find ourselves sitting back, listening, smiling, and thinking, “This is happening in our house!” It’s a pinch-me moment every time.

Our guests come from all walks of life — veterinarians, doctors, lawyers, writers, musicians, Olympians, coaches, and so many more. Each brings a story worth sharing, and we feel incredibly lucky to be a small part of their journey.

Because for us, The Gillen House isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place where people connect, stories unfold, and the world feels just a little smaller and a lot friendlier.