Afton Mountain Bed & Breakfast
Innkeepers Orquida and Dan Ingraham welcome you to their 1848 Victorian farmhouse, featuring numerous antiques, original heart pine floors and staircase, and a stained-glass entrance way. All 5 guest rooms offer private baths, air conditioning, and luxurious beds for your maximum comfort. In the morning, you'll wake to enjoy a delicious breakfast, beginning with homemade baked goods, fresh fruit, coffee, tea, and juices, and topped off by one of our entrée specialties. After a day of sightseeing, hiking, or wine tasting, take a relaxing swim in our pool, enjoy some fresh-baked cookies and a beverage, or catch up on your reading on our of our large porches.
Whether you're touring scenic Skyline Drive or the Blue Ridge Parkway, sampling the vintage of Central Virginia's award-winning wineries, or getting away for a weekend of golf or skiing, the accommodations at Afton Mountain Bed & Breakfast offer the ideal choice for your home away from home. Located in the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in historic Nelson County, we're convenient to Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, Monticello, and Wintergreen Resort.
No matter what your reason for staying with us - anniversary, honeymoon, weekend getaway, or a relaxing vacation - you'll always find a reason to come back to Afton Mountain.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Charlottesville
- Monticello
- Shenandoah National Park
- Skyline Drive
- Wintergreen Resort
- Countryside
- Mountains
- Wine country
- Nearest major city: Charlottesville, VA (23 miles ENE)
- Directions to property:
From Washington and North:
From I-66 West, take Exit 43 to Route 29 South (Gainesville), and proceed approximately 80 miles to Charlottesville.
As you enter Charlottesville, follow signs for Route 250 West Bypass (to I 64 West towards Staunton).
After approximately 4 miles, exit Route 250 onto I 64 West ("Staunton")
Exit I 64 West at Exit 107 to Route 250 ("Crozet"). At the bottom of exit ramp, turn Left on to Route 250 West.
Go approximately 4.6 miles, and turn Left onto Route 151 South (following signs to Wintergreen Ski Resort).
After proceeding exactly 4 miles, look for our white and green sign on the right. Turn Right into our driveway. - Nearest major airport: Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle) 35 miles
- Directions from airport:
Follow Rte. 29 South toward Charlottesville. As you approach the city, follow signs for Route 250 West Bypass (to I 64 West towards Staunton).
After approximately 4 miles, exit Route 250 onto I 64 West ("Staunton")
Exit I 64 West at Exit 107 to Route 250 ("Crozet"). At the bottom of exit ramp, turn Left on to Route 250 West.
Go approximately 4.6 miles, and turn Left onto Route 151 South (following signs to Wintergreen Ski Resort).
After proceeding exactly 4 miles, look for our white and green sign on the right. Turn Right into our driveway.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 85.00 and $ 165.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 85.00 and $ 165.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| CD player | Ceiling fans |
| Coffee/Tea facilities | Desk |
| Hairdryer | Radio |
| Turndown Service | |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | Computer |
| Copier | Data port |
| Fax Machine | Internet Service |
| Library | Private entrance |
| TV | Telephone |
| VCR | Videos |
| Washer/dryer | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Swimming Pool | |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:00 - 9:00
- Breakfast is served in the Porches, Dining Room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Dessert, Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (During peak-season and select holiday weekends)
- Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Outside)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Children are welcome
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (A credit card is necessary to reserve a room, but no charges are made until the time of stay.)
- Check in time is 3:00 - 8:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
- Cancellations:
14 days or more advance notice is required (30 days for Peak Season/Holiday reservations). Cancellations made without sufficient notice are subject to a charge equal to 50% of the room rate (or 10% if we are able to re-book the room), or a gift certificate equal to the full room rate.
Discounts available:| | 10% | 3 or more consecutive nights | Minimum stay: 3 days |
| | 10% | Hybrid & High MPG Vehicles - Weekends | Minimum stay: 1 days |
| | 10% | Seniors-Weekends | Minimum stay: 1 days |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Orquida and Dan Ingraham
We moved to Central Virginia from near Washington, DC in the Summer of 2002. We immediately fell in love with this area, and are constantly delighted by the sights, the activities and the friendliness of the people.
Besides our love of innkeeping, our other interest is our dog Bailey, who loves to great each and every guest with her favorite toy and a wagging tail. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There is one dog on the property
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Golf Courses, Horseback Riding, Outlet Stores, Picnic area, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports
Afton Nearby Cities
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