Virginia
Christian Retreat Properties
Staunton,
Virginia - in the very center of the Shenandoah Valley -
We can
accommodate up to 32 people.
Phone:
540-885-6556
E-mail:
ChristianRetreat@StauntonBedandBreakfast.com
Retreat Special #1 -- 2-night
minimum (book the entire B&B, Property C -- breakfast not included but you
have full use of the kitchen and breakfast is available for
$8.50/person any day you want it).
Main House sleeps 14 --
$500.00/night for up to 14 people!
Carriage House sleeps 4 -- $190.00
for up to 4 people!
Retreat Special #2 at Property C,
the B&B,
which includes breakfast and all B&B amenities: 50% off if
you stay Sunday - Thursday nights for a week & 75% off if you
stay Sunday - Thursday nights for a month. Normal weekend rates apply.
"I sought the Lord, and
He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears."
(Psalm 34:4)
Property A.
The Farmhouse (below):
Retreat Special at Farmhouse:
$31.25/person + tax (per night) on weekends (less for longer stays)
if booked by 8 people.
Property B.
The Craftsman-Style House (below):
Retreat Special at
Craftsman-Style House: $41.65/person + tax (per night) on
weekends (less for longer stays) if booked by 6 people.
Property C.
The Downtown B&B (below):
Our aim is to provide an
opportunity for single travelers, as well as couples, to come and
enjoy rest and solace in a safe comfortable Christian environment at
the B&B. We also offer both double occupancy and single
occupancy rates and two different Retreat Specials: one where
you book the entire house and the other which includes all B&B
amenities (outlined above).
~~ For 8 adults in
your group, The Farmhouse is a good choice. ~~
~~ If you have more
than 8 adults, please ask about our downtown accommodations
at the B&B which
will sleep an additional 18
people. ~~
~~ We also have
another property which is in town. It is The Craftsman-Style
House and will sleep up to 6 adults, with 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2
bathrooms. ~~
~~ If you are
a single traveler, ask about the Bible studies conducted each
morning at our B&B and please join us. We especially want
to invite single travelers to feel welcome and to find our B&B a
place of rest and comfort (see photos of rooms below).
We also offer
weekday special rates and long-term special rates at the B&B and the
vacation rental houses. ~~
E-mail: ChristianRetreat@StauntonBedandBreakfast.com
Special Things:
*Bible
studies every morning at 10:30, after breakfast, at the Main House of the
B&B, if you so choose. Groups may wish to conduct their own Bible
study.
*Eight
churches within walking distance from the downtown B&B.
*Special
spa discount coupons at a local DAY SPA.
*Special hospitality
pricing for THEATER TICKETS.
*Other special
offers, including coupons for free popcorn at the movies, free wine
tastings, and various other specials from time to time.
~~~~~
*Catered Meals*
available -- see menu at bottom of page.
"As for us, we
will serve the Lord and His name is Jesus Christ, not our higher power,
universal force, or something else. Our Lord's name is Jesus."
Come and enjoy!
Call: (540) 885-6556
Come and spend time at
one of our Retreat Properties:
*
Fixing dinner together at the Farmhouse or the Craftsman-Style house.
*Enjoying
breakfast prepared for you at the B&B Main House or B&B Carriage House.
*
Going out to dinner together (we have approximately a dozen very fine
restaurants in downtown Staunton!).
*
Enjoying quiet time on our porch or deck or out in the gardens.
*Exploring
Downtown Staunton -- taking the FREE TROLLEY around town or walking to
everything from the B&B location -- including 8 art galleries, 4 coffee
shops, 1 tea house, several antique shops, many specialty stores, and
fine restaurants as well as several casual
restaurants.
* Taking
long walks on the quiet country road.
*
Hiking on the Skyline Drive.
*
We also offer discount coupons for a local DAY SPA where you can be
pampered for a little while (massages, pedicures, manicures, facials).
*
We can arrange for your tickets at The Blackfriars'
Theater (the world's only historically-correct re-creation of Shakespeare's
indoor theater) -- at a special hospitality price of $25.00/seat.
*
We even have coupons for free popcorn at one of the local movie
theaters.
*Click
here for an even more extensive list of things to do in and around Staunton.
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"We hope you'll come and enjoy a special
time here." Carolyn and Ralph (Innkeepers/Owners)
~~~ Below is a
more in-depth look at each property ~~~
Property A. The
Farmhouse
A
VirginiaChristianRetreat.com property
~~ book the entire house ~~
... whether
it's two or eight, it's all the same rate ...
E-mail: ChristianRetreat@StauntonBedandBreakfast.com
$200/week nights (Sunday - Thursday nights)
$500/entire weekend (Friday and Saturday nights)
An ideal spot
for your couples retreat/getaway . . . or
for anyone seeking solace, rest, and renewal; only 5 miles (10-minute drive) from
historic downtown
Staunton, Virginia.
(located
in the very center of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley)
"I am the door: by Me if any man/woman enter in, he/she shall
be saved."
(John 10:9)
An idyllic
farmhouse setting perfect for:
couple's
getaway, girlfriend getaway, couples traveling
together, family get-togethers, Bible study groups, writers or artists, and anyone who wants to get
away from life's daily stresses.
Stay just a few minutes from downtown
Staunton out in the peaceful countryside in a renovated and charming
110-year-old farmhouse.
Front Porch of The Farmhouse
& The Deck Off The Kitchen
Some Exterior and
Interior Photos of The Farmhouse
and Some of the Views you'll enjoy:
Looking toward the deck from the backyard and the living room (which has doors
to the deck).
The front parlor and the dining room (which seats 8).
The kitchen (which opens out to the deck).
Two views of the eggplant bedroom (which has a queen bed plus a single bed).
The country bedroom (which has a queen bed plus a single bed) and the shabby
chic bedroom (which has a queen bed).
Looking down the upstairs hallway and the upstairs bathroom (with double sinks).
The tree house in the back yard and a view of the back yard near the house.
Another view of the back yard and looking toward the deck from the back yard.
There are horses in a nearby pasture and this is a view of a cow in another
pasture nearby.
Sometimes these cattle are in a pasture which you can see from our property and
this is a view from one of the bedrooms.
Another view from the back yard and this is the garage and
the "tea house."
We have a doll collection in the front parlor.
The Farmhouse sleeps up to 8 adults ~~
You'll be booking the entire 7-room house!
~~ 3 Queen Beds and 2
Single Beds ~~
We have ceiling fans AND
central air conditioning for your comfort.
PLUS there is a "tea
house" ~~ a charming one-room house adjacent to the apple and peach trees,
with tables and chairs, perfect for study groups in the Summer.
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
required for most weekends (Friday and Saturday nights); 2 nights required for
most week nights (Sunday through Thursday nights) unless
combining with the weekend.
Suitable for children over
12; sorry, but this is not suitable for pets.
Property B. The
Craftsman-Style House
A
VirginiaChristianRetreat.com property
The front porch and the enclosed back porch.
Front-to-back entry
hall leads to a small enclosed back porch.
The
living room (fireplace has electric logs).
Another view of the living room and a view of the desk
in the den.
The dining room.
The dining room table seats six people.
The kitchen is
fully equipped.
The kitchen has a breakfast nook and quite a bit of
counter space.
There are double sinks in the upstairs bathroom.
The blue room and the pastel room.
All three bedrooms have a
sitting area opposite the bed.
The gold room.
All three bedrooms have queen beds, sitting areas, and
large closets.
$200/week nights (Sunday - Thursday nights)
$500/entire weekend (Friday and Saturday nights)
|
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The Craftsman House is PET FRIENDLY
with a partially fenced-in back yard.
Some
restrictions apply. |
Property C. The
Downtown B&B
A
VirginiaChristianRetreat.com property
The Main House --
sleeps up to 14
AND The Carriage House -- sleeps up to 4
The Enchanted Cottage Room and The 1890's Room.
The Garden Room and the bedroom upstairs in The Carriage
House.
To see photos of all the rooms and for additional
information regarding the accommodations at the B&B, go to our website at
www.StauntonBedandBreakfast.com.
By offering rooms at the B&B for Retreats (with a Retreat Special), it enables a single traveler, a
couple, or a small group to plan their Retreat and stay at our B&B. Larger
groups will probably want to book one or both of our two whole-house
accommodations (The Farmhouse and/or The Craftsman-Style House).
Retreat Special at B&B: 50% off if
you stay Sunday - Thursday nights for a week & 75% off if you
stay Sunday - Thursday nights for a month. Normal weekend rates apply.
Information regarding The Farmhouse and The Craftsman-Style Houses.
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
required for most weekends (Friday and Saturday nights);
2 nights required for most week nights (Sunday through Thursday nights) unless
combining with the weekend.
$200/week nights (Sunday - Thursday
nights)
$500/entire weekend (Friday and Saturday
nights)
$1000/week (all 7 nights)
$2400/month
Bring your own food -- you'll
have full use of the country kitchen in The Farmhouse or the modern kitchen in
The Craftsman House, including dishes, cooking pots and pans, a
microwave, toaster, blender, coffee maker . . . everything you'll need to feel at home.
We will have a lovely
fruit bowl waiting for you and lots of choices of tea and coffee.
The Farmhouse has
superb well water with an ultra-violet light purifying device, and we
also have a Culligan reverse-osmosis water filtering system to supply
wonderful-tasting and healthy water. The Craftsman House has city
water.
We supply all your
sheets and towels. We have brand new beds and linens, plenty of
luxurious blankets and pillows, down comforters as well as alternative
down comforters, and throws to keep you cozy and comfortable.
~~ fireplaces in the
Winter and air conditioning in the Summer ~~
Dinner Delivered!
Just add
$17.00/night + tax per person.
You can have an
evening meal delivered
consisting of an entree, two side dishes, bread, and dessert from a local
catering establishment. (*See menu below, from The Lunch Basket Catering.)
To help us keep our costs down, so that we can
offer these special rates for these properties, we would prefer payment by check to be
received
by us at least 4 weeks prior to your stay. Otherwise, we'd be grateful if
you would pay by cash when you arrive (due to the high cost of credit card
fees). However, we can accept Visa, Master Card, and Discover if you
prefer to pay with your credit card.
And when your visit
is over, we hope you will have enjoyed a wonderful relaxing time and that you will
feel refreshed and renewed having had an opportunity to draw even closer to
God.
"My Presence will go with you,
and I will give you rest." Exodus 33:14
Call for information and/or reservations:
(540) 885-6556
e-mail:
ChristianRetreat@StauntonBedandBreakfast.com
Something
to think about:
“If you're a
Christian, now is the closest to Hell you will ever get; if
you're not a Christian, this is as close to Heaven as you'll
ever get.” (Pastor David Uth, FBC Orlando)
Things to do in historic downtown Staunton,
Virginia, on the outskirts of Staunton, out in the country, and elsewhere in the
beautiful Shenandoah Valley:
Things
to do in historic downtown Staunton:
We have
many fine dining restaurants, some casual restaurants (4 with outdoor
seating), several coffee shops, a tea house, an ice cream parlor, a gourmet
pizza place and others.
There are
2 movie theaters downtown (we have coupons for FREE popcorn) PLUS the
Shakespeare Theater.
There are
8 art galleries downtown. Receptions on Friday evenings are very special
and you can meet the artists. Fourth Fridays in Downtown Staunton are
lively events. The art galleries are open late and some provide live music,
food, and of course beautiful art.
Enjoy
live glass blowing at one of the galleries downtown.
There is
a FREE walking tour of the historic downtown area on Saturday mornings.
There are
special guided tours of historic Staunton, available by appointment.
The
Farmers' Market is located downtown: Saturday mornings from April -
October.
The FREE
TROLLEY goes past our B&B, over to the city park, and all around downtown
(about a 25-minute loop, which runs continuously throughout the day)!
There are
FREE concerts in the park in July and August (Monday - Thursday evenings).
There are
many other special events in Downtown Staunton throughout the year! We
update our guests on events in the area as published in the "GO Magazine" --
which lists events not only in Staunton but in the surrounding towns as
well.
* * *
Things
to do in and around the City of Staunton:
Visit The
Frontier Culture Museum at the edge of town (approximately an hour walking
tour of 1600's, 1700's, and 1800's farmhouses, barns, and gardens from
several European countries as well as an African home and an early American
home).
Tour the
gardens of Andre Viette's Farm and Nursery
Wade's
Mill is an interesting place to visit and the drive through the country is
beautiful
There are
many vineyards to explore including a recently-opened one just outside of
Staunton.
There are
numerous antique shops between Staunton and Harrisonburg. Enjoy the drive
and stop all along the way. (One antique center has over 100 dealers!)
There are
antique shops in Stuarts Draft and Waynesboro, which are neighboring towns.
There is
another Farmers' Market on Wednesday mornings in Verona, a neighboring town
(in addition to the Farmers' Market which is downtown on Saturday mornings).
* * *
Things
to do within a 30-minute to 45-minute drive from Staunton in the beautiful
Shenandoah Valley:
There are
many wineries (we have a coupon for free wine tastings at one of them) to
visit throughout the Shenandoah Valley and others are just across the
mountain in Central Virginia.
Beautiful
caves are throughout the Shenandoah Valley.
Drive
along the Skyline Drive and/or The Blue Ridge Parkway.
There are
hiking trails along the parkways (with beautiful vistas and lovely
waterfalls).
Monticello is about a 45-minute drive (Charlottesville).
The
Virginia Horse Center is about a 30-minute drive (Lexington).
Cross the
beautiful mountains west of Staunton for a special scenic drive.
The
annual Maple Festival in Monterey is quite special.
There are
many colleges and universities in all the towns and cities nearby. Staunton
is centrally located between Harrisonburg and Lexington, with
Charlottesville to the east, and Monterey to our west.
e-mail: ChristianRetreat@StauntonBedandBreakfast.com
(540) 885-6556
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SEE CATERING MENU BELOW:
*The
Lunch Basket Catering
Corporate and All Occasion Catering
Serving the Shenandoah Valley and Charlottesville
E-Mail: lunchbasketcatering@mail.com
(540) 290-7370
Menu Options
(Some items may not be available at all times)
Entrée
(Choose 1)
Ritz Chicken – Chicken in cream sauce with
butter/cracker crust
Smokey Mt. Chicken – Our own take on BBQ
chicken with cheddar cheese and bacon
Sirloin Tips – Slow-cooked beef in a light
gravy
Ham
Fried Chicken Salad
Grilled Chicken Salad
Chicken
Alfredo
Baked Spaghetti
Marinated Smoked Pork (Advance Notice Needed)
Pork Chops ( Grilled)
Grilled Chicken
BBQ Chicken
BBQ Sandwiches
Stuffed Manicotti Shells
Chili
Fried Chicken
Sides
(Choose 2)
Macaroni & Cheese Green
Beans Mashed Potatoes Brown
Beans
Cole Slaw
Garden Salad Broccoli Salad
Potato Salad
Scalloped Potatoes Baked Beans Macaroni
Salad
Baked Potatoes Sweet Potatoes Pasta
Salad
Fruit Salad (Seasonal) Creamed Noodles
Desserts (Choose 1)
Apple Crisp Chocolate Chip
Cookies Chocolate Drizzle Cake
Lemon Cloud
Cake Blueberry Crunch Brownies
Pineapple/Apple Salad
Red Velvet Cake
Peanut Butter Bars Peach
Cobbler
Breads
(Choose 1)
Rolls
French Bread
Broccoli Cornbread
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Website address for the
B&B:
www.StauntonBedandBreakfast.com