Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast

February Virginia is for Lovers Special!

2012-01-28T09:51:00.000-05:00

Buy One Night and Get the Second Night Free!* Virginia is for Lovers Y'all Romance never goes out of style! Valid in the month of Love - February Only, must be consecutive...

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Word from the Appalachian South

2012-01-27T09:16:00.000-05:00

The Revivalist delivers the word from the Appalachian South. It's a blog for anyone who flatfoots, who hikes the AT, and who eats applebutter by the...

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Elton John in Roanoke VA March 15th

2012-01-26T17:37:00.003-05:00

Just got the email alert from the Roanoke Civic Center, yes indeed Sir Elton John will be performing in Roanoke March 15, 2012! Elton John & His Band Thursday, March 15 at 8:00...

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Wordless Wednesday it's not about us

2012-01-25T16:32:00.000-05:00

Picnic near a waterfall...

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SAMMY SHELOR IS COMING TO TOWN!

2012-01-25T08:48:00.000-05:00

Two By Two BBQ is excited to announce our next performance for Friday, February 3rd. Performers include 4 time IBMA Banjo Player of the Year & Leader of the Lonesome River Band **SAMMY SHELOR...

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Better Breakfasts

2012-01-23T19:12:00.002-05:00

ALL HAPPINESS DEPENDS ON A LEISURELY BREAKFAST - YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT! A fresh home-cooked breakfast is in order at The Claiborne House! Roasted Coffee, fresh fruit, a fulfilling meal is what I...

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Footlights of the Blue Ridge Heritage Music Program

2012-01-22T09:12:00.000-05:00

Just two blocks from The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast is the Footlights of the Blue Ridge Heritage Music Program at The Depot. Blue Ridge Heritage at its best here in Rocky Mount...

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Yes we have our own knob!

2012-01-22T08:28:00.002-05:00

Franklin County, VA, a summit located in Franklin County, Virginia; Bald Knob. It is 1400 feet and located in the county seat of Franklin County here in Rocky Mount. Many people ask us where Rocky...

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Wordless Wednesday gone historical

2012-01-18T16:18:00.000-05:00

Confederate Soldiers and Flags in our town

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FloydFest 11 Line Up Can't Be Beat!

2012-01-13T14:08:00.000-05:00

MAKE YOUR PLANS NOW TO ATTEND FLOYDFEST 11 A 4-day celebration of music and art nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia! Bridging the gap between genres, generations and...

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Wordless Wednesday Simpler

2012-01-11T07:51:00.000-05:00

Serving it up Simpler in Franklin County Virginia!

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Junior Sisk of Ferrum and his Ramblers Choice make #1

2012-01-06T11:06:00.002-05:00

New single is topping several bluegrass charts Poor Mountain click this to listen to "Poor Mountain" Congrats to Junior Sisk of Franklin County VA Blue side of the Blue Ridge click this to...

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Innkeepers at the Inn

2012-01-05T17:20:00.001-05:00

People have said that perhaps innkeepers shouldn't write reviews of other inns or they would be innaccurate, but I say how can that be? If anything, an innkeeper is the harshest critic as we...

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Wordless Wednesday begins the New Year

2012-01-04T16:00:00.000-05:00

A photo IS worth a thousand words...

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Lake Effects the Movie Filmed at our Smith Mountain Lake

2012-01-02T12:34:00.000-05:00

LOOK FOR THE NEW MOVIE FILMED AT OUR SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE! Lake Effects starring Jane Seymour and Scottie Thompson and many more fine actors! We hope this lovely film will touch your...

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First Day Hike!

2011-12-31T15:40:00.000-05:00

Start the year off on the right foot, the left foot, any foot – take a First Day Hike in a state park near you. First Day Hike at one of our nearby state parks! UPDATED - WDBJ7 News was there at...

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Mountain of My Dreams

2011-12-29T10:17:00.000-05:00

Every so often as an innkeeper I get to meet those guests who have a lasting impression. I am not speaking of those bad guests (you know who you are) who make an innkeeper twitch and tense up...

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A gift for you for 2012

2011-12-29T08:44:00.001-05:00

May you have a blessed New Year! Source: aubrey-jo.blogspot.com via Lynn on Pinterest I got this started, as I have donned 2012 the year of joy for this innkeeper. VIRGINIA IS...

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Last Wordless Wednesday of the Year

2011-12-28T13:44:00.000-05:00

Que Sera Sera to 2011 - May God Bless you with an amazing 2012!

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Covered Bridges of SW Virginia

2011-12-27T11:12:00.000-05:00

Shellie created this Google map of covered bridges (KISSING BRIDGES) to visit in SW Virginia back in 2009 and in 4 days it will be 2012! I hope you add this to your list of must see...

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Merry Christmas from The Claiborne House!

2011-12-23T10:09:00.000-05:00

FROM OUR HOUSE TO YOURS WE WANT TO WISH YOU A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS May the blessing of Christmas be with you today and always... Let it snow let it snow let is snow! Your Innkeepers at The...

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I took the prize! I won I won!

2011-12-22T11:07:00.001-05:00

Virginia Living Magazine had an online contest for a recipe with photo and I won! My goody bag arrived today with my tangible winnings (plus the recipe was posted in the magazine online...

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Time for a Revival?

2011-12-21T08:55:00.002-05:00

Holy Ghost Tent Revival is heart-throbbing, foot-stomping, good-time music. Holy Ghost Tent Revival - photo by Kimberly Bowen Holy Ghost Tent Revival plays downtown Roanoke at...

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Wordless Wednesday says Merry Christmas to all!

2011-12-21T08:04:00.000-05:00

Fitzpatrick Claiborne Operation Christmas Child - Innkeepers at Boone, NC Samaritans' Purse Edible ornament for wildlife - Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast

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Squiggly Dogs

2011-12-19T13:07:00.000-05:00

When the inn is closed over the holidays something very special happens, a teenage slumber-party. Part of the slumber party "agenda" at the inn is for the girls to do some fun cooking of...

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