at our Boutique DeFuniak Springs Fl Hotel

If you’re looking for a DeFuniak Springs Fl hotel, look no further than the Sunbright Inn. At Sunbright Inn we’ve created a perfect blend of past and present in our eight guest accommodations, each with its own character. Choose the lodging that fits your mood, budget, and preferences. Suites sleep up to 4 guests, and Rooms are perfect for 1 to 2. Spend your days exploring DeFuniak Springs, the beaches of South Walton, and other local points of interest, then spend your evenings relaxing in the comfort of our newly renovated Victorian inn. Each room at our historic DeFuniak Springs Fl hotel now features automatic fire suppression, sound proofing in walls and floors, private bathrooms, microwave, mini fridge, coffee/tea station, Wi-Fi and TVs.  Every bathroom also has beadboard wainscoting, custom tile, and ample showers, and four have bathing tubs.

Govenors Room master

Govenors Room fireplace

Govenors Room extra room

Govenors Room couch

Govenors Room bath

Govenors Room master

Govenors Room fireplace

Govenors Room extra room

Govenors Room couch

Govenors Room bath

Governor’s Suite

2 rooms, sleeps 4, king & queen beds, ADA ensuite, pet & child friendly

This main floor suite is a historical punctuation as the residence of Governor Johnston T. Catts and his wife Alice.  Located on the first floor, the Govenor’s Suite is has 2 bedrooms and sleeps up to 4- featuring both a king-size bed and antique queen bed. There is a separate sitting room with double access to the ADA ensuite bathroom.  The ensuite has a walk-in shower and claw foot bathtub at the bay window.  The suite also has the original brick chimney and is decorated luxuriously with paneled wainscoting, burgundy feathered damask wallpaper, and toile wallpaper. $348

L&N suite bed and couch

L&N Suite bed

L&N suite sitting area

L&N suite double twins

L&N suite bathroom

L&N suite bed and couch

L&N Suite bed

L&N suite sitting area

L&N suite double twins

L&N suite bathroom

L & N Suite

2 rooms, sleeps 4, king & twin beds, children welcome

Our L & N Suite (Louisiana Nashville Railroad), salutes a big part of life in the 1800’s as the main mode of transportation.  This room, located on the second floor, sleeps 4 guests comfortably, making it an excellent lodging for a friends’ or family getaway.  It features a king-size bed and two antique Louis Philippe walnut alcove 3/4 twin beds (1830’s) in a separate room with pass-through doors to the bathroom. The suite also has its own porch access, sitting area, and large wood fireplace mantle.  The suite features greige color palettes of rich tan, brown, olive & gold and antique furniture in addition to paneled wainscoting. $249

Chautauqua suite bed

Chautauqua fireplace

Chautauqua antique furniture

Chautauqua room bed

Chautauqua bathroom

Chautauqua suite bed

Chautauqua fireplace

Chautauqua antique furniture

Chautauqua room bed

Chautauqua bathroom

Chautauqua Suite

2 rooms, sleeps 4, king & queen beds, children welcome

The suite is reminiscent of the original Chautauqua movement of its sister retreat town in Chautauqua, New York.  Our largest room in Sunbright Inn is located on the third floor and outfitted in beautiful navy, gold, and ivory with paneled wainscoting.  The suite sleeps 4 adults comfortably with a king-size bed and a queen-size bed in separate rooms.  This third-floor suite also has two of the inn’s four beautiful signature 60” Chautauqua windows that are glass squares with four cross-directional glazed lobes.  The Chautauqua Suite includes a sitting area and two wood mantles. $348

Magnolia room bed

Magnolia room fireplace

Magnolia room art

Magnolia room 2 bathroom images

Magnolia room bed

Magnolia room fireplace

Magnolia room art

Magnolia room 2 bathroom images

Magnolia

Sleeps 2, king bed

Our Magnolia room, located on the first floor, hints to the glorious history of this gorgeous flowering grove that populated the terrain, now Highway 331, to the south and east of the house.  This room sleeps 2 guests comfortably in the distressed wood king-size Rococo bed.  Magnolia features a beautiful pink theme with light pink curtains and floral Rococo wallpaper.  There is a small sitting area by the original fireplace mantle and an ensuite bathroom featuring a copious walk-in shower. $197

Loblolly room bed

Loblolly room canopy bed

Loblolly room fireplace

Loblolly room bathroom

Loblolly room bed

Loblolly room canopy bed

Loblolly room fireplace

Loblolly room bathroom

Loblolly

Sleeps 2, king bed, pet friendly

Our Loblolly room, located on the first floor, nods to the rich dominant history of pine resin harvesting, turpentine distilling, and logging here in northwest Florida between the late 1800’s and 1920’s.  This room sleeps 2 guests comfortably with a king-size bed, large era fireplace mantle, and ensuite bathroom with glass walk-in shower.  The Loblolly has a beautiful nature theme with green and gold damask wallpaper, paneled wainscoting, luxurious beige curtains, and cranberry & gold highlights. $197

Queen Anne bed and window

Queen Anne bed

Queen Anne turret sitting area

Queen Anne fireplace

Queen Anne bathroom

Queen Anne bed and window

Queen Anne bed

Queen Anne turret sitting area

Queen Anne fireplace

Queen Anne bathroom

Queen Anne

Sleeps 2, king bed, turret sitting area.

Sunbright’s Queen Anne room, located on the second floor, is our curtsy to the classic styles found in a Queen Anne style house. The decorative ornate frieze, Marlborough crystal wallpaper, and wood fireplace mantle will bring your emotions back to the Victorian time period. Queen Anne sleeps two comfortably with a stylish king bed, highlighting the blue, gold, and ivory color theme.  It also has a spacious bathroom complete with walk-in shower.  As a special treat, this room also features a sitting room in the turret along with private porch access. $249

Walton room bed

Walton room fridge/microwave

Walton room fireplace

Walton room side view

Walton room bathroom

Walton room bed

Walton room fridge/microwave

Walton room fireplace

Walton room side view

Walton room bathroom

Walton

Sleeps 2, king bed, pet friendly

The Walton is named after Colonel George Walton Jr., for whom Walton County is named, and who was the son of George Walton who signed the Declaration of Independence. This room, located on the second floor, is a tribute to history with an unusual ensemble of black, silver, and white and complementing paneled wainscoting.  A relaxing room for two occupants, the Walton has a king-size bed, small sitting area, large fireplace mantle, and south-facing porch access.  The sizable bathroom features a claw foot tub and capacious walk-in glass shower accented by the iconic gable window. $249

Library room bed and fireplace

Library room claw foot tub and sitting area

Library room fireplace

Library room bed

Library room bathroom

Library room bed and fireplace

Library room claw foot tub and sitting area

Library room fireplace

Library room bed

Library room bathroom

The Library

Sleeps 2, king bed, separate sitting room, pet friendly

The Library room honors the DeFuniak Library, the oldest working library in the state, located just a short walk from the Inn. This guest room, located on the third floor, features Chinoiserie Eglantine wallpaper complimented with teal and cream furniture, elegant eggplant curtains, and a turret sitting/reading room. It provides one of the best views from the Inn. The main bedroom has a king size bed and a beautiful wood fireplace mantle. The sitting room has a large couch, open-room claw foot tub, second fireplace mantle, antique books, and one of the four iconic 60” Chautauqua windows. The ensuite bathroom has a walk-in shower and large sink. $298