Pelican Cove Inn...Calm. Relaxing. Special.

The Pelican Cove Inn is a lovely 10 room bed and breakfast located three blocks south of the Village of Carlsbad by the Sea in California. Each room has a featherbed, fireplace, private entrance and private bath. All rooms are non-smoking and include a full breakfast. Stay with us to celebrate that special occasion or to just relax.







Saturday, April 21, 2012

Wings Of Freedom Tour

The Wings of Freedom Tour will be coming to our local Carlsbad Airport on April 28th and 29th.  This event will bring historic aviation to McClellan Airport.  Get more information at http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/military/military-historic-warbirds-headed-to-carlsbad/article_6690abce-3b04-5f83-884f-83ac5153982a.html .  Stay at Pelican Cove Inn www.pelican-cove.com and enjoy this event.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Ale Festival at Pizza Port

The Ale Festival is happening here in Carlsbad at the Pizza Port this weekend We have quite a few guests staying here at Pelican Cove Inn that are attending.  Check the website www.pizzaport.com  to plan your trip to Carlsbad for the next Ale Felstival.  Staying here at the Pelican Cove Inn www.pelican-cove.com is a great way to enjoy.  We are walking distance from the Fesitval which comes in very handy after a few tastings!  The picture above is beer champagne.  Guests brought some in to share at breakfast.  Very interesting flavor.  Give it a try next time you are in town! 

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Great Picture of Pelican Cove Inn

Thank you, Pearl, for taking this picture of the Pelican Cove.  Love it!!! www.pelican-cove.com

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Easter Sugar Cookies!!

Love this sugar cookie recipe.  From Allrecipes.com . 

SUGAR COOKIES
1 1/2 cups butter softened
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
5 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt

Cream butter and sugar together.  Add eggs and vanilla.  Mix in flour, baking powder and salt.  Mix well, cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (or overnight).
Preheat oven to 400.  Roll out dough on floured surface 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick.  Cut into shapes and place on ungreased cookie sheet.  Bake for 6 to 8 minutes.  Cool completely before frosting.

FROSTING
8 oz cream cheese
1/4 butter
4 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon almond OR vanilla extract (I prefer almond)

Cream butter and cream cheese together.  Mix in sugar while beating with a mixer. When smooth add extract. 
Frost your cookies and enjoy!!!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Cinepolis Now Open In Carlsbad

This is a fun way to see a movie.  Comfortable recliners and food service in your seat makes for a unique experience.  The Angus Sliders are really good.  This is a fun outing when you are staying at Pelican Cove Inn www.pelican-cove.com .  Learn more about what is playing at https://www.cinepolisusa.com/Home/Cinemas

Monday, April 2, 2012

Roses, Roses Everywhere!

Roses are blooming everywhere!  Love this time of year.  The ocean air smells so fresh with the fragrance of flowers mixed with the salt air.  Come visit the Pelican Cove www.pelican-cove.com .