Category Archives: Rocky Mount
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Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out live in Rocky Mount Dec 1st!
Posted on November 16, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bluegrass, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, crooked road virginia's heritage music trail, Franklin County VA, Rocky Mount, Time IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme OutGot Strangs? We do on Saturday December 1, 2012 at 7:30PM see 5 Time IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out right here in Rocky Mount! Stay with us and go to this fantastic show in Rocky Mount! Tickets are just $15! Ticket info call 540-483-0904 or 540-483-5360 Presented by [...]
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The Romantic Blue Ridge Room is calling you!
Posted on October 19, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Mountains, blue ridge room, Claiborne House Bed Breakfast, Franklin County Virginia, Rocky Mount, romantic getaways virginiaYour innkeeper at The Claiborne House B&B seems to gather most of her photos just before the guests show up! Such is the case tonight, we have a lovely couple here for a special birthday getaway and they ordered one of our “Hanky Panky Innstant Romance” add-ons for a later arrival. So after it was [...]
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Welcome to Rocky Mount VA!
Posted on October 5, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Mountains, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, crooked road virginia's heritage music trail, Rocky MountSOUTHERN SMALL TOWN CHARM IN THE SHADOW OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS! Aspen Black Cowgirl Poet The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast is just one block from the first kiosk on The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail. We are a recommended lodging choice by Crooked Road founder Joe Wilson. (See Guide to the Crooked [...]
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Country Road
Posted on September 14, 2012 by Shellie Leete in bondurant., claborne house bed and breakfast, Franklin County VA, lawless the movie, Rocky Mount, The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music TrailVIRGINIA’ S CROOKED ROAD — HOME TO SPONTANEOUS BLUE GRASS JAMS , THE CARTER FAMILY FOLD AND FURIOUS FIDDLING — IS APPALACHIA’S MUSICAL LEGACY. Read this article in it’s entirety in the Airtrans magazine here. Joe Wilson who helped form this music trail added us to the Guide to the Crooked Road, we are the [...]
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Rocky Mount goes Hollywood
Posted on August 26, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bondurant brothers, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, forrest bondurant, franklin couny va, franklin va, LAWLESS, lawless the movie, Moonshine, Rocky Mount, The Wettest County in the World, tom hardyFranklin County, self-appointed “Moonshine Capital of the World,” will have its story brought to the silver screen in the upcoming movie “Lawless,” which is scheduled to open in theaters this week. Based on the true story of the Bondurant Brothers here in Franklin County, Virginia Here is the Franklin County pick up truck parked in [...]
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Innkeeper Profile 1.0
Posted on May 10, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed Breakfast Virginia, blue ridge mountains. claiborne house bed breakfast, Franklin County VA, innkeeping 101, Junie B Jones, Rocky Mount, Smith Mountain LakeShellie & Tony your innkeepers Shellie is replaying this blog article about your innkeepers here at The Claiborne House from 2010. Alrighty then, fair dinkum, as we had a carload of Aussies show up at our door to check in last night, pleasantly surprised to find Aussie innkeepers here I figured I better post an [...]
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Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast Makes the Cover of a Magazine!
Posted on May 2, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Franklin County Virginia, front porches, Professional Porch Sitters Union crooked road chapter 1895, Rocky Mount, Sit a spellYour innkeepers at The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast are pleased to share our inn on the front cover of Outdoor Design and Living! We are 3 of the 4 images in the article as well! Your innkeeper Shellie with copies of the magazine Welcome to the Porch! The article is titled “SIT A SPELL” [...]
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Cordless not Gutless!
Posted on March 25, 2012 by Shellie Leete in best bed and breakfast in virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Franklin County, porch, Rocky MountTony repairing the porch decking today and our assistant innkeepers helping to move porch furniture to the other half of the porch. Tony working on the 130′ porch here at The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast Assistant Innkeepers assisting! As you can imagine, maintenance on this circa 1895 Queen Anne Victorian is endless…once it is [...]
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Wordless Wednesday Wisdom
Posted on March 14, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Bed and Breakfast Virginia, blue ridge bed and breakfast, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Franklin County VA, Roanoke VA, Rocky Mount, romantic getaways No Comments. Continue Reading... -
Whet you whistle from an old fruit jar
Posted on February 2, 2012 by Shellie Leete in Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Franklin County, Moonshine, moonshine capital of the world, Rocky Mount, The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music TrailThe Dixie Bee Liners “Down On The Crooked Road” A fiddle and a bow and an old banjo what we call mountain soul…come and be a part of it down on the crooked road… The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail starts here, just one block behind The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast in Rocky Mount, [...]
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