White Birches Inn 268 Whites Mill Road Abingdon Virginia 24210-2900 USA http://www.WhiteBirchesInn.com Phone: +1-276-676-2140 Fax: +1-276-676-2146 Toll-free: +1-800-BIR-CHES Toll-free: +1-800-247-2437

General Information

** VOTED #1 BY INN-TRAVELERS-TOP 15 B&B's IN THE U.S.-FIVE YEARS IN A ROW-Arrington's Book of Lists *****The only B&B in Abingdon that can offer you a king-size bed,in-room fireplace, oversized whirlpool tub with a separate walk-in tiled shower.*** Large, tastefully restored early, twentieth century home in the Historic district. A wonderful outdoor room, complete with antique wicker and paddle fans, overlooks the informal English garden ,Koi pond with garden train and private walled courtyard. Guests will enjoy watching the sheep grazing beyond the gazebo. The inn is centrally air-conditioned and decorated with up-scale English and American antiques. Oriental rugs decorate all the floors, even the bathrooms. The five guest-rooms are complete with private in-room baths. Numerous amenities await the discriminating guests, such as: working gas log fireplaces; plush velour robes; color TV/VCR & DVD players;CD players; whirlpool baths with separate tiled showers. A full silver service breakfast served in the formal dining room; along with afternoon refreshments and a turn-down with chocolates on the pillow at night.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms & Suites
• There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 150.00 and $ 179.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 7:30 am - 9:00 am
• Breakfast is served in the Formal dining room
• Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon refreshments, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese

Policies

• Minimum stay required (two night minimum most weekends)
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (outside in courtyard)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying (Over 12 years)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (wine provided)
• Deposit amount required (Varies)
• Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
• Cancellations:
  •There is a $35 cancellation fee for booked rooms. • We have a ten-day cancellation policy: Reservations cancelled within ten days of your visit are subject to a charge for the entire stay. If room is rebooked, charge is refunded less $35 cancellation fee.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Bed & Breakfast Association of Virginia
  • CAIK
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Turn-of-century/Cape Cod
• Built in 1910
• Restored / Remodeled in 1999
• Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
• Access for the disabled is limited

Location

• Geographic region: Southwestern Virginia
• Location is best described as: Historic District, Downtown, Small town
  
• Nearest major city: Bristol, VA (15 miles)
• Directions to property:
  I-81 exit 19 to Main Street-turn right @ Hutton St. turn left on Valley ST. right on Whites Mill Rd. 5th house on right
• Nearest major airport: TRI 30 miles

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Michael and Paulette Wartella
  Michael & Paulette Wartella are the owners/innkeepers. Mike can most often be found in the garden, tending his "prized" koi or at the "Little Creeper" - an LGB garden train which he loves to operate for guests. He says; "If Paulette isn't here, she's in some antique shop hunting treasures".
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Barter Theatre (live theatre) Arts Depot,Historic Tours,Carriage Rides., VA Creeper Trail, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Barter Theatre, Virginia Creeper Trail, William King Art Museum, Virginia Highlands Festival, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Swimming pool, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental, Water sports