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News papers" The Daily Speclrum (SainI George, Ulah) . Wed. Aug 18, 1993' Page 11 https:ll www.newspapers.com/image/ 28559780 4 Downloaded on N ov 8 , 2018 EAVES TIlE (M it .... SPECTRUl\'1 Rick and Michelle O'Toole are the owners of 'Under the Eaves: a bed and break· fas l Inn located in Springdale, Utah . They boughl the Inn as a means of escap- Wednesday. August 18, 1993 Ing the pressure 01 Sail lake City Ufe. The si x·bedroom. four·bath home was built In Ihe lale 19205 and earlv lOs. Bed and breakfast inn changes couple's life By HIUARY COOUDGE OaTtyspctt~co;:;;;-p;rn;ent'-"'------ ZION BED AND BREAKFASTS Harvest House. 29 C&nyonvlew Or., SPRL-':Cl)ALE, Utah - Rkk and MkilcUe OToole nrc right when:- llit:y \\.'anl 10 be - havtng roffer: \1,1111 lhelr ~ucsts 011 lhe (nml porch of lh~r bed mtd IJmlkfasl in Springd3le em S prlngd.,le. Utah 18(1) 772·3880 The OTooies tOOk (J\o"Cr ·Under the f...:wes." a t 980 ZlOII P".uk Springdale. Utah any gh-cn rnomhJg.' "ft was a five·hour drive fiffed with 'what ifs' until we drove up and saw the place. We parked, looked up al the building and said, 'Yup, this is il.' " "', .. , •• , ...... .. , -Rick O'Toole owner. 'Under Ihe Eaves' Bh-d.• to January to e5C3JX! the pressu res 0( life In Salt Lake Clty_ "We\'c been scouting the Sunday papers In Salt Lake for IWO )'cars. looking for businesst'S In Southern Ut..'lh,- Rick saki. ~Ve: had Utlked \Io1th Kal.hkal Orw,.'11 Ithe previous O\Ioncri .5C'/' eml times on the phollt: and Ilnally we: we nt down to viSJL It ....'tts n n\T. hour Uip nUe<1 .....,111 '\\'Mt IC..' until we drov'C up and So'\\' l ilt: pL'lCt', We pnri«:.od, look~ li p at tht; building. and said. -Vup, thls Is 11..Rick sold hlS bus lness in lhe d iY, Michelle quit he r Job and they sold lhdr hou~ bcfort moo:. I~ 10 Sprtngd.'lle and starUng up ·OToo!c·s Umkr the Eaves: ruck \~~IS the owner of 3 pub rnll~ Murphy's and Michelle "'Ori<ed In Ille u{lvenlSlng department of n locrll radio smUon, ,It was \'.uy l'ornpcUII\,e: sht said . ' I wanted somcthlng man= InrorTll.'ll a nd \0\1," kty,Bolh s,"lkl they h."l\'t found Iha l tlley CflJOY the l.'OII\1\'ial. t:.ls ual 3tmosphtR' at ·Under tJle Eaves' Copyright © 2018 Newspapers.com. All Rights Reserved. Four lOOms wilh privalo b.1lhs ZIon House. 801 Zion PaOc Btvd. 18011 772·3281 Four rooms. two with privatI! thiths. Momlng Gioly. 3S Morning Glory lane. Springdale. Utah IS01} 772·3301 Blue House. 125 E.. Main St.. Rockville. Ulah 18(1) 712·3912 One room with shared bollh. Handcilrt H()uS8, 244 W. Main St • Rockville, Utah lS( 1) 772-3867 Three rooms with priva,o baths. whl::rt: thdr guests habitually ,I1illht.T on the pon;h for coffl..'C In lhe morning. ~ ":\"Cryone onen Ix:rort"ICS ~ O1grossed In com'tnatlon d Ull I tul\'l' 10 Il'mind them to come In befo~ hmlkfllhl : !oo:lid Mk'hclk-. Bctng n cw In town !tlso tn!:an5 till' O"l"oobo h,,\,(' been busy ~hlng I1le a/"ra !oI) thai 11 m)' !"aIL fully Infoml thtlr gucsts of ti le=. oppurtulIl1k-s sur· rounding them. l11t."'Y II}' 10 /.to IlIklng L"\'ery third (i:IY so they can glve flNlhmKI OI'COIII1L~ nf lilt' mcrits (lr the dllTere:nl routes. "W!:"C nlso le'Um t.-d qulle a fl'W things ;IOOul 'Undcr- the "::.0\ '\.'$' frum !-'U ..:st:. whn 11o'l\"C bt-en heft:' beforr.: snld Michelle. -One WOIn."l1l 1m!' been t.'Qml~ hen: n!J!ularly mid kll't\'o' the 1\10"0 pn,.,1au!' nwnCJ5. Sht tokl us of how Ule bl,od .md hmlk· filS! h.1.S c:'\'tJlva l !lIang Ult year.;.~ Apparently. :Iccordlng 10 Michelle. I:ha lll-'t' ts nul 1lf'W Iu the hUllS(:. It h.ts :also ht.'en a k1udl· rgan ell. a posl Ilmc'c. lin al\llque s tore a nd 1\ !Ibn,,),. A1lhuugh ·Undcr Iht' l-:n\'t!S' has St.'t-'11 a ft.ow Ch<Ull-~ undcr tJu: III~' IlIlIket"IX'I"S. the rCIllmlrlA gut.'S1S will nnd m.."\ny of the s,ml\e t'Ol1Irons. Hmwn su~ 1 Illlr.!o\ uf the f\ln\iturc a1cln~ with lhe hntl~ SO Ihe OToole's had lIule redcror:lllng 10 lin, ' n w)' added Ih('lr awn nnuqucs 10 Ihe rooms lHld pl<lll In rt:p'llnl a nd redo the nDOnl d uring the $kr.vt:r 1I10nths of \\1uler, SIIU.'e UlC.'Y are: In s udl nil old hou!;C - II W'..lS buill In Ule L"\l(': 20s nnd early 30s - W!lHSt" h L.. IOI}' 1I..1S been IInkt.-d with the town In so llIallY ....-nys. lhey want 10 lIlake Ihelr cstnl>lIs hnll.'111 /I ~ l::lIIdmark 1x.'(1 a nd bn:' lkfnsl' in lis I}unllly 1.11 rllr nl"hh ~ tux! Illmosphc::n:. Althuugh lhe OTouft.-s Silkl lilt)' Ilno Si'ril",,)(l::i l~' more: rdaxln¢ than Sail Lake. hbth kt.'CI> vcry husy. Wck Slnns Ihe (.1J(f,'C a l 5::10 n.m. alltl Ih,,' fl't$li muffi ns lind IJrcad lire: b:lk4.'t.I dal ly by Mk:hd l..·. AllL1' scn.1ng a rull breakfast. Ulcrl!'s cil!1lnll\A :11111 1:llIml 10 Ix: done , In lhe ufienlooll. she ha kt'S cooklai for the hungry ~ut.'Sls to nibble I.In when til!..')' !"Clum from tllt'lr explurntlons. Hick keeps busy In Ihe Jtarden hehlnd the house where they h<n't' a Ja(,II71J and a h;lIIlmol."k, "UIIIIL", 1111' Em't':S- Is romprlSt.od or II \Olnl 1)( six rrQns. four wtlh pm~ ll e b;lths. Two rooms an- III a 1<11.1111 behind house lind lhe u pslalrs of tile " "'1ln house Is a ScJf·L"onttlitll."(l suitt: wtth u k llCh!:11 nnd batJ1 a nd has 0 be'Jutiful C'<Ith cdrnl t.'ellill,!!. .. It \IIlIS mOil" than wt: CXpt.'CIL'fI: s,tkl Rick 01 Ule house and J L~ potential. \VC W~ \ "CI)' fortunat e to he a ble to sell my bllsl l\es.~ :lI1d house In 5.'l1! Lakc rm stich s hun notice. illth()u~ II stClIlt.-d 10 takr ~tldl " IOIlA 111111: IX:('lluSC ....~. couldn', w:lit 10 t'UfllC down hrlt". 111b. IS Jllst II Ie pllll~ \1,1: w::u1l IfI I ' For mo re Inronnatk:m or reserva tion!., roll 113( 1) 772 !l-157.