Absolutely beautiful! I think I hit the jackpot when I found this place! Coming here has definitely raised the bar on standards & expectations for a B&B. The place is charming and comfortable. I appreciate the attention to detail from... read more

Chestnut Hill is situated on a bluff overlooking the town of Orange, VA. Just driving up to the beautifully illuminated mansion made us feel excited to be there! The hostess/owner was delightful, obviously loving the inn, the guests, the... read more

Thanks for the outstanding hospitality! We loved the story of the house and how you have fixed it up is beautiful! The sheets, the soap of blood oranges is wonderful! Fabulous breakfast and vegetable platter was a great tough. Thanks for... read more

Chestnut Hill is the nicest B&B we have ever had the privilege of staying at. The food was great and the hospitality even better. The bridal suite was very luxurious and every need was met. We will definitely be staying here in the future.

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Relaxing. Confortable. the attention to detail is what makes this place so special! "That would be Kathleen." We will certainly come back and will tell all our friends. Thank you! read more

What a beautiful home. It really feels like home with new friends and "relatives." Kathleen truly made our visit a comfortable and pleasant one. We're already planning a return trip! Thank you.

Most gracious hostess. Welcoming, friendly, comfortable! Utterly luxurious accommodations, everything exquisite! Extremely comfortable bed/linens/towels! Fantastic gourmet food & service!

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We enjoyed our visit so much. The Inn is beautiful, the breakfasts superb. We felt so much at home. We loved the pub area too! Thanks for everything.

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here at Chestnut Hill. Everything was wonderful -- the food, the accommodations and the hospitality! The sheets were heavenly! Thank you for a fabulous weekend!

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Chestnut Hill is a true gem with meticulous attention to detail. Together with a wonderful host and hostess made for a fantastic weekend. Thanks so much!

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We were honored and delighted to have been guests at Chestnut Hill and are anxious to hear more about its history. Your generosity as host & hostess is unequaled -- the rooms are comfortable and charming and we hope to return sometime very soon.

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This was the nicest B&B we have ever stayed in. We received the most hospitable service. Katherine and Troy went out of their way to provide us with the finest breakfasts and appetizers. The Grand Marnier French toast was unbelievable.

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We cannot thank you enough for making our 25th anniversary one we will never forget. Your charming B&B exceeded all of our expectations and then some! The room was gorgeous, the food delicious, and your hospitality exceptional. We were... read more

This was our first visit to the area. We are delighted that we discovered this gem of a B&B. The rooms and service were impeccable. The food and hospitality were superb. This is the first bed and breakfast we have seen with a family... read more

My husband and I have enjoyed numerous bed and breakfast inns on the east and west coasts of the U.S. and British Isles over the past 25 years. Chestnut Hill definitely ranks among the best of them! From the first phone contact to the last bite of... read more

Absolutely a delight! This is by far the best B&B I've stayed in.

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We are so thankful that there was room at the inn. It probably isn't a coincidence that we've ended up here. The food and service was the best, and the stories about the house are charming. We intend to return often to visit our new friends, Kate... read more

This was such a great second anniversary. We feel very blessed that you had availability and that we extended for three nights. We definitely couldn't imagine staying anywhere else! Everything has been great! Thank you!

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Best breakfast, best beds, best linens, and best innkeepers! Hospitality and gourmet food abounds in the peaceful haven! We will recommend it to our friends and definitely return!

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Wow! What can we say. You've made our first bed and breakfast experience wonderful. It will be difficult for any other to match your warmth and hospitality. Your home was cozy and beautiful, and your company awesome. We hope to see you again... read more

This new B&B is everything a B&B should be -- hosts are engaging, interesting and anxious to make your visit perfect. Food delicious and accommodations lovely -- elegant yet comfortable. We will definitely be back!

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This property sits elegantly on the top of the hill. It's warmth and elegance is evident the moment you enter. The innkeepersare made to run a B&B, exhibiting the perfect personality to run an inn. We loved every minute we were there, and... read more

We found this B&B because it was listed as inn of the month on bedandbreakfast.com. What a delight! The owner bent over backwards to accommodate us and our schedule. The food was fantastic -- beautiful rooms and the best shower I've ever... read more

Tryo & Kathleen -- you have the finest B&B we have ever stayed at. We knew we were coming somewhere special when, before our visit, you asked us if er had any special requests/needs that you could accommodate. Once we arrived, the back... read more

Incredible! We cannot say enough! We have stayed in numerous B&Bs and Chestnut Hill is by far the most hospitable and gracious! The accommodations are luxurious, the food is on par of a 5-star restaurant and the hosts are our new best... read more

We were pleasantly surprised at how gracious you were as hosts in this most gorgeous house. The house is indescribably beautiful. The moment we arrived we were greeted warmly and felt like we lived there permanently. Troy & kathleen went out... read more

The hospitality was beyond expectations. in gettinf to and from all destinations, Troy and kathleen were guiding us all the way. Our own GPS! Breakfast was exquisite and made us realize how sorry we were to have missed the appetizers the night... read more

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We frequently stay in bed and breakfasts and Chestnut Hill is by far the most spectacular we have stayed in. It is beautifully refurbished. The food is fantastic. Troy & Kathleen are gracious hosts who make sure you are totally pampered. We will... read more

Troy & Kathleen Ayers have significantly raised the bar for service at a B&B for 21 yrs visited in the U.S. and Europe! The graciousness of our hosts is superb! The beautifully decorated rooms and atmosphere created at Chestnut Hill makes... read more

Rod and I wanted to spend our one year anniversary at a nice, quiet location. Chestnull Hill totally exceeded our expectations. Troy and kathleen were the best hosts, cooks, etc. we have ever met. As soon as we drove up, Kathleen met us outside as... read more

This was our first experience at a Bed & Breakfast -- We must tell you that you have spoiled us forever! We are certain that you have set the bar for innkeeps that few will be able to compare. The accommodations were extremely comfortable, the... read more

Thank you so very much for making our anniversary so special! Your genuine hospitality exceeded our expectations. The combination of Chestnut Hill's old world elegance married with a modern twist plus all of the conveniences have set the bar for... read more

After a day of tours at the local wineries, we had the fortune of staying in the Emily Macon Bridal Suite. Kathleen and Troy were gracious hosts. They treated us to wonton scallops when we arrived, arranged our reservations at a nearby restaurant... read more

Kevin and I had such a wonderful mini-vacation with you. Your home is so beautiful and you both are so welcoming. We really felt at home here! The food was amazing (and plentiful). Most of all you both were so generous with your time -- telling... read more

You guys were wonderfully hospitable! We came just to relax but were pampered and entertained massively as well. Breakfast was delicious and although I didn't expect any "special dirt" to be catered to, you were so sweet to offer food I... read more

Our most memorable Anniversary.

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Kathleen & Troy are such gracious hosts! There was so much attention to detail and such great personal attention. The food, especially the carrot cake, was fantastic! Even though our trip was short, it was such a relaxing stay and friendly... read more

Your house, the amenities and your warm hospitality have made our anniversary weekend hard to top -- but we hope to come back next year to try! Thank you so much for everything. read more

There are many B&Bs, then there is the Chestnut Hills B&B, clearly a step above. Troy & kathleen were amazing, attentive to our every want, and consistently going above & beyond to ensure our stay would be second to none. The home,... read more

This is a beautiful home with amazing touches. You both are incredible hosts! The food was fantastic! Thank you so much for your hospitality. You made us feel so very at home and fostered a sense of connection between all the guests. We will... read more

Thank you so much for such and enjoyable stay. Everything was absolutely fantastic, from the delicious food to the wonderful conversation. Your home is absolutely beautiful. We enjoyed every moment and look forward to visiting again very soon!

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If I could afford to spend every weekend there I would. The owners were amazing. The rooms gorgeous!!! The food was incredible. We had the Alexander Dailey Suite. In my opinion the best room in place. We rate our stay 10 stars. Do yourself a... read more

Troy & Kathleen, thank you both for a wonderful time. We have never stayed anywhere that we enjoyed the company as much as we have at Chestnut Hill. While the inn itself is absolutely beautiful, with all the "perks" we look for, it... read more

We were looking for a nice one night getaway and you far exceeded our expectations! The house is wonderful, the bridal suite was fantastic, and the hospitality was fabulous. You both went above and beyond the norm and we are truly grateful. Thank... read more

The accommodations, food, and hospitality were way above our expectations. We has a great time relaxing and eating all the delicious food you prepared. The house is absolutely gorgeous with no place left undecorated. Thank you for your kind and... read more

We recently had the pleasure of spending 3 nights at Chestnut Hill Bed and Breakfast. Husband and wife innkeepers Kathleen and Troy could do no wrong! The house is beyond lovely. The grounds are picture perfect. The food is mega star quality,... read more

The ebbs and flows of lifepresent challenges and opportunities along our personal journeys. For us, 2009 presented a period of challenges with work, health and general economic stresses that had prevented us from our normal carefree R&R... read more

The word "magical" comes first to my mind to describe the two-day getaway for my wife and me. Of all the B&Bs we've stayed at over the years, Chestnut Hill is the finest! The breakfast was world-class and plentiful! The inn is rich... read more

Thank you for a wonderful visit. The food and company was great. After seeing the "before"pictures, it's a pleasure to see the results of all of your hard work. The attention to detail is amazing. One of, if not the best kept secrets... read more

My wife and I have stayed in some of the world's most luxurious hotels, including the iconic Savoy in London and the cushy Sofitel in Manhattan. None can compare with the lavish luxury, attention to detail and customer service as the Chestnut Hill... read more

Wow- I stopped here because another place was booked that a friend had recommended. I'm so glad I did! Now I'm forcing my friend to come back with me to Chestnut Hill because he can't believe I'm so happy with my stay and says I'm exaggerating.... read more

Thank you for such a breathtaking experience! I must admit, I was quite nervous in the beginning. Being as though I've never stayed at a B&B, I had no idea what to expect...but your hospitality and attention to every little detail has totally... read more

simply the best B&B my wife and I ever stayed at! Five stars! read more

Kathleen and Troy, I want to personally thank you for your exceptional hospitality and graciousness yesterday at David's party. You have an amazing home and I had a blast meeting you and everyone else. Thanks again! Ciao, Bernie and Tanya

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truly remarkable, Kathleen and Troy have perfected the hospitality field. Every room is amazing and gives the much needed relaxing feel of old world roots with modern charm. The food is perfected and words cannot describe how great our stay was. We... read more

We had a wonderful stay! What a beautiful and meticulous renovation you did on the house. Thank you for going out of your way to meet our dietary requirements. The food was wonderful and we especially enjoyed the appetizers and Margaritas. We... read more

What you have done here at Chestnut Hill is truly remarkable. The marraige of Old World charm and new world comforts and conveniences is perfect. The Ritz Carlton was always the standard we measured against - but now you've raised the bar. The... read more

Beautiful comfortable, hospitable. Great place for great fun and relaxation! read more

Chestnut Hill is a beautiful home that should be experienced by all. Kathleen and Troy provided a warm hospitable place to celebrate our wonderful friend's birthday. Twelve women enjoyed a fabulous time and wanted for nothing. An absolutely... read more

Like visiting long time friends. The innkeepers, Troy and Kathleen, were the most hospitable, caring people. The inn itself is stunning-words can barely express the beauty and detail of every room. You truly need to experience Chestnut Hill yourself! read more

The house is stunning. the innkeepers are wonderful, the food was amazing, and we couldn't be more comfortable. We will recommend Chestnut hill to all friends and family. read more

House is beautiful and comfortable. Beds were so comfortable and breakfast delicious. The host did everything they could to make our stay perfect. One, if not the best, B&B we've ever stayed at. read more

We came to Chestnut Hill for our anniversary; seeking some getaway time from work and family. We were pampered and treated like kings. Our host never stopped providing the best of service, comfort, dining, or smiles. Highly recommended and we would... read more

This is the best place my wife and I have ever stayed. The only places that could come close cost three or four times as much, and I would still prefer this B&B because of the personal touch provided by Kathleen. read more

Great food, great location, kind people. Outstanding!! read more

We have stayed at many B&B's and this was superior! The inn was decorated superbly...nothing was overlooked. Kathleen, the innkeeper, was delightful and attentive...We will be back! read more

Thank you for opening your house for us. Words fail me to describe what a joy it has been for us to enjoy your hospitality. You have a beautiful home with unmatched beauty. Each part is unique. Our “suite” is so comfortable. For us, it has been... read more

Our experience was wonderful. Both of you made our special weekend memorable. Your hospitality is remarkable. The food was excellent and the house is just fabulous! Thanks for being super cool Kathleen & Troy! I would recommend Chestnut... read more

Before we even arrived, we were confident that we were going to have a wonderful weekend. Just based on the telephone conversations and e-mails we knew that they were all about customer service. We were provided with so much helpful information... read more

Your hospitality was amazing. Your food was unbelievable. The wine, oh the wine, well, that was just fun. But most importantly, and this I want to really stress, the friendship the two of you showed my wife and I was the best. We walked into your... read more

When we travel, we always stay in a bed and breakfast, however, none have been as nice as Chestnut Hill. As soon as we turned into the driveway and saw this beautiful house, we knew we were in for a treat and we have not been disappointed. You... read more

We were told by the Innskeepers that this B&B just recently finished a six year renovation and WOW what a renovation it is! They weren't officially open yet when we stayed so we were very excited to be one of their first guests. The house is... read more