Exhibit 23.1


                       Consent of Independent Auditors





We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-4) and related Prospectus of ShoLodge, Inc. for
the exchange offers for the 9.75% Senior Subordinated Notes, Series A, due
November 2006 and the 9.55% Senior Subordinated Notes, Series B, due September
2007 and to the incorporation by reference therein of:


        (1) our report dated March 22, 2002, with respect to the consolidated
            financial statements and schedule of ShoLodge, Inc. included in
            its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 30,
            2001, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and

        (2) our report dated July 10, 2002, with respect to the financial
            statements of GuestHouse International Franchise Systems, Inc.
            included in ShoLodge, Inc.'s Current Report (Form 8-K/A) dated
            July 16, 2002, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.




                                              /s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Nashville, Tennessee
August 23, 2002