With a truly convenient location in the heart of the city our property is the sole remaining private residence located on Sedona’s main thoroughfare, Highway 89. Facing Sedona’s most prominent landmark, 6700-foot Thunder Mountain, we are hidden from the street by a 6-foot earthen mound making us easy to miss when driving by. Our home is on ½ acre of quiet, private, tree lined grounds reminiscent of a French country garden with lush foliage everywhere. Five outdoor fountains and outdoor patios areas and more than 70 lanterns including the 5-foot giant that landmarks our entryway are situated throughout our property.

Nearby are restaurants, shops, galleries, a movie theater complex , state parks and the two vortexes of Cathedral Rock and Boynton Canyon. More than 200 hiking trails are located in the Sedona area. To access Federal land you will need a parking pass. A 20-minute drive north up 89A is Slide Rock State Park, natural rock formations in the form of water slides and 5 minutes beyond the Westfork trail hike along the creek. The ghost town of Jerome is an easy 45 minute drive. Visit Tuzigoot Indian ruins on the way. Jeep rides, horseback rides, balloon, airplane flights, fishing, Indian ruins, state parks, national forest trails, wilderness train rides and scenic splendor await you here in Sedona like nowhere else. The Grand Canyon is an easy day trip just 2 ¾ hrs away. Our numerous galleries vault Sedona to number five in art sales in the U.S just under Santé Fe. Pamper yourself with an energizing and soothing massage. We can arrange one for you right here at our inn.

The Antique Country old world decor throughout our inn is reminiscent of lodgings in the European tradition. Each of our units has private bath, refrigerator, TV, VCR and comfortable chiropractic approved mattresses for a restful night's sleep. The cozy courtyard rooms share a private deck accessed through sliding glass doors and overlook an enclosed private courtyard garden. The beds are queen, king or twin beds. Maximum two occupants and no children under 10 years in this wing. Visit our web site at lanternlightinn.com. Phoenix magazine (July 2001) has reviewed us in their cover feature article “23 Best Homey B & B’s Hideaways in Arizona”. The New York Times in their travel section article “36 hours in Sedona” (Feb 2007) mentions both Kris and I by name and lists The Lantern Light Inn as one of four recommended places of lodging in Sedona.

In the east wing with private entries off a breezeway, guests may choose quarters that can accommodate up to four persons (4 beds). The Ryan room has a kitchenette and a cozy sitting area facing the fireplace. The Sedona Guest House has two baths, two bedrooms, a large tastefully furnished living room with fireplace, dining room and spacious fully equipped kitchen. The back door opens to private grounds :deck ,patio, rock garden and pond with waterfall.

A charming library-den dining room area in Old World fashion features an extensive library of books and videos. Guests may also relax and enjoy the out-of -doors in four common patio areas. Adjoining our covered patio is a building that houses our meeting-music -recreation room also available for lectures, seminars and private sessions. Those musically inclined can play our keyboard, guitar or drums. An avid photographer innkeeper Ed will be happy to lend you shutterbugs a camera, a tripod or other photographic gear.

If you need a computer to check your E-mail you may borrow Ed’s lap top. - Our inn now has wireless internet capability most everywhere on our premises.

Reservations: First night's prepayment reserves your room (stays of 3 nights or less). We accept payment by check, traveler's check , money order or direct bank transfer (foreign funds). We do not accept credit cards. Confirmation and driving directions will be mailed or e-mailed back to you.

In conformance with our new state law smoking is restricted to specified front and back patio areas only. No pets please. Children accepted with certain restrictions; Cancellation policy: Full refund for stays of 3 days or less if you notify us no later than 10 days prior to arrival date. Full refund if we rebook the room.

Hoping to have you as a guest at the LANTERN LIGHT INN

Sincerely,
Ed and Kris Varjean , Innkeepers since 1990

Member Sedona Chamber of Commerce since 1990