Jo-Anne & Richard have been married for 33 years, have five children, have worked and lived in United Kingdom, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Maryland US and now in Cape Cod. Jo-Anne comes from a family deeply involved in the hospitality industry. Her parents owned B&B's almost 20 years and her brother owns a restaurant in the sailing center of Lymington. Jo-Anne has successfully brought up a family of five children, managing and balancing the challenges of a busy home life. She is an accomplished home taught cook, uses only fresh, local and wherever possible organic ingredients. Working with two colleagues in Maryland, they established “Rich Pickings” an organic inspired catering partnership. Catering for private groups of up to 100 people taught Jo the importance of freshness and quality, attractive food presentation and managing costs. Richard is a successful Business, Director, focused in the airlines and airports sector. He is a graduate of The Chartered Institute of Marketing and is an experienced aviation business professional who has run business units in the US and Europe.

We are truly spoilt for spectacular beaches and Nauset and Skaket are our local beaches, providing a wonderful contrast between the Atlantic and bayside beaches. We have three restaurants just a five minute walk from The Parsonage Inn, wonderful gift shops and The Academy Playhouse offering year round productions just a 10 minute walk. Downtown Orleans, Massachussets is a short five minute drive to a variety of restaurants, bars, shops and galleries.