# Banks Bed and Breakfast --- ## Pages - [Packages](https://banksbnb.com/packages) - [Accessibility Statement](https://banksbnb.com/accessibility-statement) - [Redirect](https://banksbnb.com/redirect) - [Home Rotation](https://banksbnb.com/home-rotation) - [Blog](https://banksbnb.com/blog) - [Sitemap](https://banksbnb.com/site-map): Sitemap - [All Guest Rooms](https://banksbnb.com/rooms-and-rates) - [Directions and Contact Information](https://banksbnb.com/directions) - [Things To Do](https://banksbnb.com/things-to-do) - [Welcome](https://banksbnb.com/) --- ## Blog Post - [Looking for a Bed and Breakfast Near Raleigh, NC? Discover Historic Garner](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/04/looking-for-a-bed-and-breakfast-near-raleigh-nc-discover-historic-garner): I like all that Raleigh, North Carolina has to offer in the way of museums, interesting shopping, State Farmers Market,... - [Banks Bed and Breakfast Near Concert & Live Music Venues in Garner, NC](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/03/banks-bed-and-breakfast-near-concert-live-music-venues-in-garner-nc): Music is one of the experiences almost all of us have in common. Not that we all like the same... - [Parks, Trails, and Fun: Enjoying the Outdoors in Garner, NC](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/02/parks-trails-and-fun-enjoying-the-outdoors-in-garner-nc): Garner’s location right next to the NC capital city of Raleigh makes Garner a great jumping off point to take... - [Garner North Carolina, A Unique and Quirky Small Town Experience](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/01/garner-north-carolina-a-unique-and-quirky-small-town-experience): When looking for a unique place to visit, a small town should be the first place on the list. Every... - [Read a Bed and Breakfast Wrap Up](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/12/read-a-bed-and-breakfast-wrap-up): Many people spend this time of the year either reflecting back on all that has happened or starting to set... - [Main Street a Perfect Fall Travel Plan](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/11/main-street-a-perfect-fall-travel-plan): Sometimes I wonder what brings the perfect time to travel. Days can be too cold or too hot and cause... - [Halloween is a Scream!](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/10/halloween-is-a-scream): Halloween is a scream. I mean what other time can you fill your yard with skeletons and not get sideways... - [Fall in Love for 20% Less](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/09/fall-in-love-for-20-less): There is something refreshing about entering into the season of Fall. The humidity decreases, the temperature drops and people seem... - [What’s Unique About Our Bed and Breakfast?](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/08/whats-unique-about-our-bed-and-breakfast): Banks Bed and Breakfast is the only 1897 historic stay located on North Carolina’s first paved highway. What does that... - [Summer Heat? Step Out of the Kitchen and into a Bed and Breakfast](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/07/summer-heat-step-out-of-the-kitchen-and-into-a-bed-and-breakfast): The Summer Heat may sometimes feel so heavy you can’t even think about heading to the kitchen to make something... - [Bed and Breakfast Becomes A North Carolina Certified Destination Business](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/06/bed-and-breakfast-becomes-a-north-carolina-certified-destination-business): Banks Bed and Breakfast is the first bed and breakfast to become a Certified North Carolina Destination Business. Banks Bed... - [Named in an Article as an Expert on Renovation](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/05/named-in-an-article-as-an-expert-on-renovation): https://www. redfin. com/blog/historic-home-renovation-tips/ - [A History of Work from Home](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/05/a-history-of-work-from-home): It is common for each generation to feel like they are re-inventing the way we live and work. Recent shifts... - [Respite at a Bed and Breakfast](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/04/respite-at-a-bed-and-breakfast): As a Bed and Breakfast (B&B) owner, a slightly frustrating thing to hear is, “Isn’t a Bed and Breakfast just... - [Summer Bed and Breakfast Stays with a Side of Concerts](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/03/summer-bed-and-breakfast-stays-with-a-side-of-concerts): Staying at Banks Bed and Breakfast offers you a comfortable home like setting with an amazing breakfast. After that people... - [Unique Stays the Bed and Breakfast Way](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/02/unique-stays-the-bed-and-breakfast-way): There are bed and breakfast locations all over the world. I am not talking about an Airbnb, but a true... - [Romantic Getaway at a Bed and Breakfast](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/01/romantic-getaway-at-a-bed-and-breakfast): A new year begins and for many it is time for romance or at least romantic gestures. Valentine’s Day is... - [Hibernate at a Bed and Breakfast](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/12/hibernate-at-a-bed-and-breakfast): We have entered the season of hibernation – a time marked by fewer hours of sunlight, dormant plants and let’s... - [Thankful for Thanksgiving](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/11/thankful-for-thanksgiving): I want to say thank you for Thanksgiving. I’m not talking about the original celebration but the message it sends... - [A Bed and Breakfast-This is What I need.](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/10/a-bed-and-breakfast-this-is-what-i-need): You know how it feels when you walk back into your home after a long time away and you feel... - [Fall into a Cool Stay](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/09/fall-into-a-cool-stay): Once we all come out from the sauna, also known as summer in the south, it is time to get... - [The History of Uninvited Guests](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/08/uninvited-guests): Some people think that all wild animals should be kept as far away from a house as possible. But old... - [Small Town Stay-Getting out of the Motel/Hotel Rut](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/07/small-town-stay-getting-out-of-the-motel-hotel-rut): Have you ever found yourself going down the hall in a motel or hotel and thought where is my room?... - [Some Like it Hot](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/06/some-like-it-hot): For many of you when you hear the words “Some like it hot” your mind immediately goes to “and some... - [The Caboose is Ready for Renovations!](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/05/the-caboose-is-ready-for-renovations): One of the hidden secrets in Garner, NC is the Depot Museum. The Old Depot was moved several times in... - [Spring and Birds](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/04/spring-and-birds): Spring will always eventually come and with it the arrival of birds and their songs. The Banks house has the... - [Surrounded by Music- Entertainment Venues for Everyone](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/03/surrounded-by-music-entertainment-venues-for-everyone): It’s often said that location is everything. When you listen to people talk about how they find a place to... - [The History of Love at Banks Bed and Breakfast](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/02/the-history-of-love-at-banks-bed-and-breakfast): How does one write about the love between two people they never knew? Oh, I’ve seen pictures of them so... - [Breakfast- The Most Important Meal of the Day](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/01/breakfast-the-most-important-meal-of-the-day): So we’ve all heard it. “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. ” I know what you’re thinking.... - [A Brief History of the Banks House in Garner, NC](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/12/a-brief-history-of-the-banks-house-in-garner-nc): The Banks House gets its name from the four generations of the Banks family who called it their home from... - [Every Dent has a Story- Renovating Old Homes](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/11/every-dent-has-a-story-renovating-old-homes): Oh, the many days I have spent scraping off loose paint and repainting. When you’re in the middle of restoration... - [Our State Magazine](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/10/our-state-magazine): There is a lot of excitement going on in Garner right now. Actually, the excitement started months ago when many... - [Names and Graveyards](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/09/names-and-graveyards): Oftentimes when a house gets its name, all of the credit goes to the family who lived there the longest... - [What Makes a Stay an Experience?](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/08/what-makes-a-stay-an-experience): People who have never stayed at a bed and breakfast may ask themselves why they should consider it. Sure, there... - [Preservation through Reservation](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/07/preservation-through-reservation): I know aging is part of the process for all living things. But, it is also a process that happens... - [Trains, trains and Strolling Down Main](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/06/trains-trains-and-strolling-down-main): Trains are so much a part of small towns across America. Even if the train doesn’t stop in town any... - [A Look into the Past - The Garner History Museum at the Depot](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/06/a-look-into-the-past-the-garner-history-museum-at-the-depot): The town of Garner was still called St. Mary’s district when the railroad arrived in 1851 and even when the... - [Banks Bed and Breakfast: Our Route to Innkeeping](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/04/route-to-innkeeping): Everyone has a route to how they’ve gotten from there to here and we are no exception. While I was... - [Honor the History: The Story of Banks Bed and Breakfast](https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/04/honor-the-history-the-story-of-banks-bed-and-breakfast): I am a firm believer that old houses need to be valued. Old houses are structures that held families who... --- ## Rooms - [The Laura](https://banksbnb.com/room/laura): The Laura Room, located on the second floor of Banks Bed and Breakfast, has a view of historic downtown Garner.... - [The Eve](https://banksbnb.com/room/eve): The Eve, located on the second floor of Banks Bed and Breakfast, has a view of historic downtown Garner. This... - [The Miranda](https://banksbnb.com/room/miranda): The Miranda Suite, located on the second floor of Banks Bed and Breakfast, has a view of historic downtown Garner... - [The Libby Mae](https://banksbnb.com/room/libby-mae): The Libby Mae guest suite was designed to provide guests needing additional support with a more manageable lodging experience. Once... --- ## Packages - [Coffee Mug](https://banksbnb.com/package/coffee-mug) --- ## Attractions - [Event Venues](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/wedding-venues) - [Entertainment](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/entertainment) - [Hikes & Parks](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/hikes-parks) - [Shopping & Dining](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/shopping-dining) - [Nearby Cities](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/nearby-cities) - [Museums](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/test-attraction-two) - [Downtown Garner](https://banksbnb.com/attraction/test-attraction) --- # # Detailed Content ## Pages - Published: 2011-11-03 - Modified: 2023-04-27 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/site-map --- --- ## Blog Post - Published: 2026-04-01 - Modified: 2026-03-19 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/04/looking-for-a-bed-and-breakfast-near-raleigh-nc-discover-historic-garner - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Festivals & Events, Food & Drink, Music Venues, stay, Things to Do --- - Published: 2026-03-19 - Modified: 2026-03-19 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/03/banks-bed-and-breakfast-near-concert-live-music-venues-in-garner-nc - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Festivals & Events, Main Street, Music Venues, stay, Things to Do - Tags: banks bed and breakfast, Music Venues, things to do --- - Published: 2026-02-13 - Modified: 2026-02-13 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/02/parks-trails-and-fun-enjoying-the-outdoors-in-garner-nc - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Birds, Outdoor Recreation, Trails, Uncategorized - Tags: bed and breakfast, hikes, outdoors, trails --- - Published: 2026-01-14 - Modified: 2026-01-14 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2026/01/garner-north-carolina-a-unique-and-quirky-small-town-experience - Categories: Uncategorized --- - Published: 2025-12-04 - Modified: 2025-12-04 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/12/read-a-bed-and-breakfast-wrap-up - Categories: B&B News, Bed & Breakfast, Main Street --- - Published: 2025-11-01 - Modified: 2025-10-30 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/11/main-street-a-perfect-fall-travel-plan - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Main Street, travel --- - Published: 2025-10-02 - Modified: 2025-09-29 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/10/halloween-is-a-scream - Categories: Halloween, Uncategorized - Tags: decorations, Halloween, yard art --- - Published: 2025-09-03 - Modified: 2025-09-03 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/09/fall-in-love-for-20-less - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Discount, Romantic, Uncategorized - Tags: Discount, Love, Special, stay --- - Published: 2025-08-15 - Modified: 2025-08-15 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/08/whats-unique-about-our-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Historical Sites, stay, trains, Uncategorized --- - Published: 2025-07-07 - Modified: 2025-07-07 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/07/summer-heat-step-out-of-the-kitchen-and-into-a-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Breakfast --- - Published: 2025-06-01 - Modified: 2025-05-29 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/06/bed-and-breakfast-becomes-a-north-carolina-certified-destination-business - Categories: B&B News, Bed & Breakfast, Main Street, Publicity, stay, Uncategorized - Tags: bed and breakfast, destination, Main Street, stay --- - Published: 2025-05-06 - Modified: 2025-05-06 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/05/named-in-an-article-as-an-expert-on-renovation - Categories: Uncategorized --- - Published: 2025-05-02 - Modified: 2025-05-02 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/05/a-history-of-work-from-home - Categories: B&B News, General, Historical Sites, Main Street, work - Tags: history, life, work --- - Published: 2025-04-02 - Modified: 2025-04-02 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/04/respite-at-a-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Breakfast, stay, Things to Do - Tags: banks bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast, Breakfast, relax, respite --- - Published: 2025-03-01 - Modified: 2025-02-21 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/03/summer-bed-and-breakfast-stays-with-a-side-of-concerts - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Festivals & Events, Music Venues, stay, Things to Do, Uncategorized - Tags: bed and breakfast, concerts, Music Venues, Stays, things to do --- - Published: 2025-02-03 - Modified: 2025-02-03 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/02/unique-stays-the-bed-and-breakfast-way - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Main Street, stay, Things to Do --- - Published: 2025-01-06 - Modified: 2025-01-06 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2025/01/romantic-getaway-at-a-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Food & Drink, Historical Sites, Romantic, Special Occasions, stay, Things to Do, Uncategorized - Tags: bed and breakfast, Romantic, stay --- - Published: 2024-12-04 - Modified: 2024-12-04 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/12/hibernate-at-a-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: Bed & Breakfast, Breakfast, stay, Things to Do - Tags: banks bed and breakfast, Breakfast, stay, tea, things to do --- - Published: 2024-11-07 - Modified: 2024-11-07 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/11/thankful-for-thanksgiving - Categories: Festivals & Events, Food & Drink, Special Occasions, Thanksgiving - Tags: bed and breakfast, Thankgiving --- - Published: 2024-10-16 - Modified: 2024-10-16 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/10/a-bed-and-breakfast-this-is-what-i-need - Categories: B&B News, Bed & Breakfast, Breakfast, stay, Things to Do --- - Published: 2024-09-17 - Modified: 2024-09-17 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/09/fall-into-a-cool-stay - Categories: B&B News, Food & Drink, Historical Sites, Music Venues, Things to Do, Uncategorized - Tags: cool temperatures, fall, stay --- - Published: 2024-08-09 - Modified: 2024-08-01 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/08/uninvited-guests - Categories: General, Renovations, stay - Tags: Guests, opossum, renovations, story --- - Published: 2024-07-11 - Modified: 2024-07-11 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/07/small-town-stay-getting-out-of-the-motel-hotel-rut - Categories: Breakfast, stay, Things to Do, Uncategorized --- - Published: 2024-06-04 - Modified: 2024-06-04 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/06/some-like-it-hot - Categories: Festivals & Events, Music Venues, Things to Do, Uncategorized - Tags: bed andbreakfast, concerts, fundraiser --- - Published: 2024-05-16 - Modified: 2024-05-16 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/05/the-caboose-is-ready-for-renovations - Categories: Festivals & Events, Historical Sites, trains - Tags: caboose, event, fundraiser, museum, tea, train --- - Published: 2024-04-09 - Modified: 2024-04-09 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/04/spring-and-birds - Categories: Birds, Outdoor Recreation, Things to Do - Tags: birding, Birds --- - Published: 2024-03-01 - Modified: 2024-02-21 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/03/surrounded-by-music-entertainment-venues-for-everyone - Categories: Festivals & Events, Music Venues, Things to Do - Tags: Entertainment, Jennifer Lopez, Music Venues --- - Published: 2024-02-01 - Modified: 2024-01-24 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/02/the-history-of-love-at-banks-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: B&B News, Historical Sites - Tags: banks bed and breakfast history, history, Love story --- - Published: 2024-01-08 - Modified: 2024-01-08 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2024/01/breakfast-the-most-important-meal-of-the-day - Categories: B&B News, Breakfast, Food & Drink - Tags: bed and breakfast, Breakfast, meal --- - Published: 2023-12-06 - Modified: 2023-12-06 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/12/a-brief-history-of-the-banks-house-in-garner-nc - Categories: Historical Sites, Things to Do - Tags: bed and breakfast --- - Published: 2023-11-14 - Modified: 2023-10-26 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/11/every-dent-has-a-story-renovating-old-homes - Categories: Historical Sites, Uncategorized - Tags: bed and breakfast, renovations, Stories --- - Published: 2023-10-12 - Modified: 2023-10-12 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/10/our-state-magazine - Categories: B&B News, Publicity, Uncategorized - Tags: bed and breakfast, small town, story --- - Published: 2023-09-06 - Modified: 2023-09-04 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/09/names-and-graveyards - Categories: Graveyards, Historical Sites, Things to Do - Tags: Garner History Museum, Graveyard, history --- - Published: 2023-08-15 - Modified: 2023-08-15 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/08/what-makes-a-stay-an-experience - Categories: Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Special Occasions - Tags: Breakfast, concerts, trails --- - Published: 2023-07-13 - Modified: 2023-07-13 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/07/preservation-through-reservation - Categories: Historical Sites, Things to Do - Tags: bed and breakfast, historic, restoration --- - Published: 2023-06-20 - Modified: 2023-06-20 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/06/trains-trains-and-strolling-down-main - Categories: Festivals & Events, Things to Do - Tags: Food trucks, Trains, walking --- - Published: 2023-06-02 - Modified: 2023-06-02 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/06/a-look-into-the-past-the-garner-history-museum-at-the-depot - Categories: B&B News, Historical Sites, Things to Do - Tags: Attraction, Garner History Museum, Historical --- - Published: 2023-04-28 - Modified: 2023-05-04 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/04/route-to-innkeeping - Categories: B&B News - Tags: about us, banks bed and breakfast, history --- - Published: 2023-04-28 - Modified: 2023-05-05 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/blog/2023/04/honor-the-history-the-story-of-banks-bed-and-breakfast - Categories: B&B News, Historical Sites - Tags: banks bed and breakfast history, restoration --- --- ## Rooms - Published: 2018-11-09 - Modified: 2023-11-07 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/room/laura --- - Published: 2018-11-05 - Modified: 2023-11-07 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/room/eve --- - Published: 2018-11-05 - Modified: 2025-02-10 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/room/miranda --- - Published: 2018-11-02 - Modified: 2024-01-05 - URL: https://banksbnb.com/room/libby-mae --- --- ## Packages --- ## Attractions ---