The Babcock House

3.5 star property
3.5-star spa B&B with 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

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

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

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Havilah Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Rebecca Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bradley Suite

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Byron Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Abbitt Room

  • 19.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Appomattox

In historical district.At this Appomattox B&B, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Appomattox Court House National Historical Park and 3 miles (5 km) of The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox. Appomattox River and Confederate Cemetery at Appomattox Court House are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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

3.5-star spa B&B with 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
  • Meeting 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
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Babcock House offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM–9 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Bike parking
  • Bike storage
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Yard

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Guests should be aware that dogs reside at this property.

Property is also known as

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The Babcock House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 225 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 225 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

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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