Industry Links

PAII is a USA based association of innkeeping professionals and has been serving bed and breakfast and country inn owners for over 15 years. A national organisation of nearly 3000 members in the USA and beyond, PAII supports numerous state based B&B organisations (view listings of state associations on their website).

PAII's mandate is to provide education, information, networking, advocacy, business opportunities and research relating to the innkeeping industry. Their annual conference seems awesome, conference DVDs and other publications are available for purchase.

The New Zealand Association of Farm & Home Hosts is known as @home New Zealand and is a member based New Zealand national B&B association representing hosted accommodation, including farmstays and bed and breakfast properties.

Members properties are assessed by the association every two years, and the cost of inspections are included in the membership fees. Members are encouraged to join their regional group upon joining the association, as a further support and advice resource.