Awards & Media

Eric and Charlene with AAA Four Diamond Award

November 2025. Innkeepers Charlene and Eric Taubert are delighted to share that the Candleberry Inn on Cape Cod has been awarded the coveted AAA Four Diamond Award for 2025, placing the historic Brewster property among an elite group of accommodations celebrated for consistently delivering superior hospitality and guest experiences.

Because of our amazing guests, the Candleberry Inn is ranked #1 Bed and Breakfast on Cape Cod, MA from TripAdvisor, #1 on the Top 25 Best Bed and Breakfast and Inns in the United States, and #7 on the Top Bed and Breakfasts in the World for 2024.

We are thrilled that Candleberry Inn is recognized on Travel + Leisure’s TOP 500 list of the “Best Hotels in the World” for 2025.

We’re so thankful for our great guests! Here are the awards and articles where we’re honored to have been featured:

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 2024

Recommended as a AAA Four Diamond Designation Property for 2024

 

Rated Travel + Leisure – Best Hotels on Cape Cod for 2024

 

Ranked #1 Travel + Leisure Readers’ 15 Favorite Inns in the Continental U.S. of 2024

 

Ranked #30 on Travel + Leisure Readers’ 100 Favorite Hotels in the World for 2024

 

Rated #1 on Tripadvisor’s Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in the United States and #7 in the World 


Boston.com – 4 New England hotels just ranked among the 100 best in the world

 

This Cape Cod inn was just named the top inn in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure.

 

Inclusion In Condé Nast Johansen’s Exclusive Luxury Collection

2023

Forbes Chose Us As The Best Historic Hotel On Cape Cod for 2023

 

Ranked #75 on Travel + Leisure Readers’ 100 Favorite Hotels in the World for 2023

 

Ranked #11 on Travel + Leisure Readers’ 15 Favorite Resorts in the U.S. for 2023

 

Ranked #3 on Travel + Leisure Readers’ 10 Favorite Resorts in New England for 2023

 

Rated #1 on Tripadvisor’s Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in the United States and #5 in the World – 2023

 

Condé Nast Featured Candleberry Inn as One of the Best Cape Cod Hotels in 2023

 

Voted Candleberry Inn as The Best Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast in 2023

 

Boston.com – This Cape Cod B&B was just ranked the best in the U.S. by Tripadvisor users

 

MassLive.com – One of the Best B&Bs in the World

 

Ranked “Gold” in the 2023 Cape Cod Life’s Annual Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Lodging in the Lower Cape

 

2022

Rated #1 on Tripadvisor’s Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in the United States and #2 in the World – 2022

 

Ranked “Gold” in the 2022 Cape Cod Life’s Annual Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Lodging in the Lower Cape

 

The Boston Globe – One of the top 25 B&Bs in the world

 

Cape Cod Times – Best B&B in the US

 

WCVB5 – Best in the World

 

Boston.com – Best in the US

 

MassLive.com – One of the Best B&Bs in the World

 

Bloomberg.com – Interview on Baystate Business

 

Patch.com – Best B&B in the US

 

New England Travel Today – Things to Do in Brewster, MA

2021

Best Cape Cod Towns to Visit This Summer – Travel + Leisure

 


Rated #3 on Tripadvisor’s Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in the United States and #8 in the World – 2021

 

EatThis,NotThat! – Named Best Bed & Breakfast in Massachusetts

 

New England Travel Today – 2021 Cape Cod Vacation Guide

 

Cape Code Life – Home Away From Home Award-Winning Experience

 

Yankee Magazine – Cape Cod B&Bs on the Lower Cape 2021

 

Boston.com – One of the top 10 B&Bs in the world