The Haunted St Francis Inn
The History...
The St Francis Inn is an historic St Augustine Bed & Breakfast with Old World charm, located in the nation's oldest city, Saint Augustine Florida. Individually decorated rooms and suites grace the Inn, many with whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and antiques. The peaceful and private walled garden is a favorite place to unwind. Amenities include a gourmet full breakfasts, private balconies and porches, swimming pool, bicycles and evening socials add to the ambiance. Romantic rooms & suites, private walled yard with lush gardens, balconies, whirlpool tubs, gourmet breakfast, fireplaces, quiet location, parking, WiFi.
The Hauntings...
Lily, the ghost of a beautiful slave woman from Barbados, is said to haunt this inn along with her beloved. Lily and the nephew of former owner Major William Hardee had a secret affair, and when Hardee found out, he sent Lily away. The nephew, distraught over losing her, committed suicide here. Both ghosts are said to remain here in their afterlives, and guests have reported a lot of unusual happenings like being passionately kissed in the night or waking up under the bed. Also reported have been disembodied whispering and moans, electrical anomalies, locked doors found wide open, moving books and pictures, and much more.
Contact Information
Address: 279 St. George St in St. Augustine, FL 32084
Call: 904-824-6068
Email: Innkeeper@StFrancisInn.com
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