Readers recommend

Massachusetts: B&B

Barnaby Inn Bed & Breakfast, 36 Main St., Route 28, Box 625, West Harwich, 02671; (800) 439-4764, https://www.barnabyinn.com . “The inn, at the center of Cape Cod, has six beautifully decorated rooms. A cottage that sleeps seven also is available. The personable, knowledgeable proprietor made our family reunion a wonderful occasion.” Double rooms from $95; cottage from $200 per night.

SUE LOMHOLDT

Lancaster

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England: Croquet lawn

Four Gables B&B, Oaks Lane, Boston Spa, Wethersby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6DS; 011-44-19-37-845-592, https://www.fourgables.co.uk . “Charming Victorian, with absolutely gourmet award-winning breakfasts. It has lovely grounds, a Zen garden and croquet lawn. Our stay exceeded expectations and we left reluctantly.” Double rooms from $106.

HELEN JASKOSKI AND DAN BROWN