Category Archives: Bed and Breakfast Virginia
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Happy New Year!
Posted on December 30, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House bed and breakfastWe thank all of our wonderful guests who made 2012 a very special year. We hope to see you again soon at The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast, or perhaps meet you for the very first time! God bless each and every one from The Leete Family Innkeepers. 2013 is gonna rock!
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Road Trip Destination: ‘Lincoln Trail’ in Virginia
Posted on December 29, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, civil war, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, general jubal early, Lincoln the movieYou‘ve got to be some kind of serious cinematic curmudgeon to not be swayed by “Lincoln.” Stephen Spielberg has always had his detractors among serious film critics — nobody can be that popular and good, right? And, historians can always probably find a nit or two to pick with the movie. Then, there‘s the folks [...]
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Please don’t go…stay!
Posted on December 17, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, Claiborne House bed and breakfastBook your room online to stay at The Claiborne House and save $10!
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Feliz Navidad Chorizo Quiche
Posted on December 16, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, feliz navidad chorizo quicheHere are photos of the quiche I made for tomorrow’s brunch at Tony’s work (they will have a judge to taste-test and pick winners in each category). Innkeeper Shellie spicing things up It’s puffed up here just out of the oven Trivia: ”Feliz Navidad” is a Christmas song written in 1970 by the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter [...]
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When Organising Becomes Tedious: What To Do
Posted on December 8, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, Claiborne House bed and breakfastWe own The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast, so owning an inn you have a very large home, but you do not live in most of it, you live in the innkeeper quarters… Not only do you live here, but you run a business from within. What does this mean? You often require what we have [...]
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Time for breakfast?
Posted on December 4, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, breakfast at the claiborne houseP-L-E-A-S-E click image for yummier view Click here to view our rooms and amenities and book your room online at The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast of Virginia. ISN’T IT TIME FOR A BLUE RIDGE DAY Y’ALL?
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The Love Shack just got a little funkier
Posted on November 25, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, Claiborne House Bed Breakfast, the love shack, The Wash House CottageThe last of the leaves have fallen, and fast, but Tony wanted to get this private deck area on so we can work on the inside as it is a bit colder now. We bought the exterior door today and he is feverishly out there rewiring/rerouting the electrical, cutting out and framing in the new door. This [...]
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Cleaning Faeries Aye?
Posted on October 26, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, running a bed and breakfastThere is much angst amongst innkeepers when guests sometimes arrive at 10am (yes, before the previous guests have even checked out, and I know you are saying “Surely Not!” Well tis true 5-6 hours before check-in time, which is why we have the sorry no early check-ins on our confirmations). “The Cleaning Faeries” or Fairies, [...]
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Fall in Love with Virginia!
Posted on October 24, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, blue ridge bed breakfast, Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, fall leaves, Leaf Peeping, road trip va, romantic bed and breakfastThe Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast is just 15 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway and on the way you will encounter these scenes! (Your innkeeper took these on 10/23/12) ~Click each image for a larger view~ ISN’T IT TIME FOR A BLUE RIDGE DAY Y’ALL?
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Discover the Claiborne House Way to Stay!
Posted on October 18, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, better way to stay, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, romantic getaways virginia, virginia blue ridge mountainsTHE UNIQUENESS OF ALL BED AND BREAKFASTS IS WHAT SETS THEM APART. Some are historic Victorian Inns, some are trendy beach-side retreats. They all have a different flair, different scenery and their own perspective. This is why B&B’s are a Better Way to Stay! Better Breakfasts “Friends don’t let friends eat crummy continentals!” Better Coffee “Just say [...]
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