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The Babcock House

3.5 star property
Comfortable bed & breakfast with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Exterior
Porch
Suite, Private Bathroom (Bradley Suite)
Free daily full breakfast
Bradley Suite | Bathroom shower
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • BarBarBar
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
250 Oakleigh Avenue, Appomattox, VA, 24522
  • Popular LocationAppomattox Court House National Historical Park1 min walk
  • Popular LocationThe American Civil War Museum - Appomattox3 min drive
  • Popular LocationMcLean House7 min drive
  • AirportLynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional)30 min drive

Room options

Annie Laurie Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Havilah Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Rebecca Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bradley Suite

Highlights

Garden
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Byron Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Abbitt Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Garden
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 19.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Appomattox

At The Babcock House you'll be steps from Appomattox Court House National Historical Park and 3 km (1.9 mi) from The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox. Highlights at this B&B include a full-service spa, a restaurant and free daily breakfast. .The restaurant, The Babcock House, serves southern cuisine and is open for brunch, lunch and dinner. The bed & breakfast's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a fridge in a common area. Free full breakfast is available daily between 8 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 3.5-property class Appomattox B&B you'll find Liberty University.

What's nearby

  • Appomattox Court House National Historical Park - 1 min walk
  • The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox - 3 min drive
  • Confederate Cemetery at Appomattox Court House - 5 min drive
  • McLean House - 7 min drive
  • Holliday Lake State Park - 32 min drive

Getting around

  • Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 16 min walk
  • Wendy's - 3 min drive
  • Taco Wagon - 11 min walk
  • Dairy Queen - 18 min walk
  • Pino's Pizza & Italian Restaurant - 3 min drive

About this property

The Babcock House

Comfortable bed & breakfast with full-service spa and free breakfast
The Babcock House offers its guests a full-service spa. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A library, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at The Babcock House. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Appomattox bed & breakfast.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1884
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Babcock House offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary dressing gowns. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Cable televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the bed & breakfast's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Babcock House

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Full-service spa
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1884
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

Outdoor space

  • Yard

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

Babcock House B&B Appomattox
Babcock House B&B
Babcock House Appomattox
The Babcock House Appomattox
The Babcock House Bed & breakfast
The Babcock House Bed & breakfast Appomattox

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Babcock House?

The Babcock House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Babcock House?

As of 1 Jun 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Babcock House on 2 Jun 2024 start from NZ$233.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Babcock House?

Yep, The Babcock House has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at The Babcock House?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Babcock House. You'll enjoy services like massages.

Does The Babcock House serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full breakfast is available daily from 8 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Babcock House?

No, The Babcock House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Babcock House?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves southern cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Babcock House?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Babcock House?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Babcock House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 228 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 228 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dominick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Babcock house was great. The house is well maintained with a lot of old time character. Importantly, the beds were comfortable and my wife and I both slept well.The breakfasts were excellent. I highly recommend the Babcock House.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edison

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room and breakfast was delicious! We were welcomed with a cup of warm apple cider that was spot on. We will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

james

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great 1800s Bed n Breakfast. Inn Keeper was so nice and courteous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ismael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Anne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and comfortable with delicious and extremely hearty breakfast. Perfect spot to explore Appomattox Court House National Park.

10/10 Excellent

Rachel, des moines

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023