Category Archives: va is for lovers
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It is one of those Drizzmal days…
Posted on December 29, 2010 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Mountains, blue ridge mountains. fragments from floyd, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Downtown Roanoke VA, espn smith mountain lake, fred first, va is for loversCAN YOU FEEL IT? Winter sunset from the porch of The Claiborne House DRIZZMAL (adjective): relating to rainy weather that causes melancholy; relating to weather that is cloudy and raining slightly Example: “It is one of those drizzmal days you both dread and look forward to—womb-like and tomb-like at the same time.” – blog post [...]
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Martinsville Speedway Takes Toy Drive to New “Heights”
Posted on December 8, 2010 by Shellie Leete in bed breakfast roanoke, Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR Virginia, va is for loversHow about giving a little heart and soul this Christmas? High Rise Act at Martinsville Speedway Takes Toy Drive to New “Heights” Martinsville Speedway President, Clay Campbell will climb to the top of the Martinsville Speedway entrance sign on December 10 and will not descend until he has raised $20,000 in donations for the Martinsville Speedway [...]
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Winter Weekend Special Rate Save $25/night!
Posted on November 15, 2010 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, roanoke bed breakfast, va is for lovers, winter specials bed breakfastWINTER WEEKEND SPECIALFriday & Saturday nights*, any room of your choice save $25/night! PLUS, book your room online via our website and receive an additional $10 off! (Not valid holiday weekends – ie Christmas or New Years. Discounted price will show on each room when you put in your dates. Special offer valid Dec 1, 2010-Mar 21, [...]
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The biggest band you’ve never heard of…
Posted on November 5, 2010 by Shellie Leete in americana music roanoke, Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House bed and breakfast, Kirk Avenue Music Hall, va bed breakfast, va is for loversCHECK OUT THE NOVEMBER 2010 LINE UP AT KIRK AVENUE MUSIC HALL IN DOWNTOWN ROANOKE!You will never find a better venue or price to see these fantastic artists! We love Kirk Avenue Music Hall.Featured Artists: Barefoot Truth and Sarah McQuaid Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2010Time: 7:30pmDoors Open: 7:00pmTickets/ReservationsStudents Half OffTickets: $14 Barefoot TruthMore Barefoot Truth has quickly become a symbol of [...]
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Romance at The Claiborne House: Use Only as Directed
Posted on October 12, 2010 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Parkway, Claiborne House Bed Breakfast, flowers, romance package, va bed breakfast, va is for loversAfter delivering breakfast to The Wash House Cottage this morning, I figured it was about time y’all knew what the heck was going on around here. ROMANCE, that is what is going on! We call The Wash House Cottage “THE LOVE SHACK” yes, truly we do. It is an historic one room cottage, [...]
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Two Great Fall Rail Excursions and See the Leaves in Their Peak!
Posted on September 28, 2010 by Shellie Leete in amtrak excursions, blue ridge mountains. claiborne house bed breakfast, Blue Ridge Parkway, peak leaves va, va is for loversRoanoke Chapter National Railway Historical Society are pleased to announce that again this year, we will be offering two fine rail excursion trips. (Note to visitors, we do not have rail service in Roanoke, this is an extraordinary experience, get your tickets asap as space is limited!) On Saturday, November 6, our Amtrak excursion train [...]
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Moonlight Trail Rides
Posted on September 27, 2010 by Shellie Leete in Blue Ridge Parkway, blue ridge parkway. biking blue ridge. claiborne house bed breakfast, moonlight trail ride, Peaks of Otter, Reba Farm Inn, va is for loversROMANCE UNDER THE MOON with a 1000 POUND ANIMAL BETWEEN YOUR LEGSLocated in enchanting Bedford County, VA a stone’s throw from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Peaks of Otter; a short drive to D-Day Memorial, Smith Mtn Lake, Lynchburg and Roanoke. Horseback trail riding., a visit here will relax and yet exhilarate you. Upcoming Special [...]
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Day Tripping Paradise in Virginia Blue Ridge
Posted on September 25, 2010 by Shellie Leete in Alejandro's Mexican Grill Roanoke, blue ridge mountains. claiborne house bed breakfast, espn smith mountain lake, shenandoah valley, va is for loversShenandoah Valley – Southern Driving Tour of History and Culture Drive the southern portion of the Shenandoah Valley with these sites along the way. Staunton The German Farm is one of four farms atthe Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton. Begin in Staunton and enjoy five National Historic Districts, where many artist studios and galleries also are located. At the Woodrow [...]
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Schmooze and Cruise Package
Posted on September 25, 2010 by Shellie Leete in blue ridge parkway. biking blue ridge. claiborne house bed breakfast, getaway packages va, schmooze and cruise, va bed breakfast, va is for loversTour Smith Mountain Lake with Pizazz! Schmooze and Cruise Package at The Claiborne House B&B includes: One night stay (any room of your choice) Fresh Fragrant Flowers in your room upon arrival Sparkling Cider set up elegantly awaiting your check-in Inncredible Breakfast in the morning Stealing a kiss near the Pond – FREE A Dinner Cruise [...]
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Fall line up at Kirk Avenue Music Hall
Posted on September 15, 2010 by Shellie Leete in appalachian music, blue ridge mountains. claiborne house bed breakfast, Kirk Avenue Music Hall, Roanoke, Smith Mountain Lake, va is for loversA new website kicks off the new season at Kirk Avenue Music Hall in downtown Roanoke I often describe this fantastic music venue as sitting in the artists living room and enjoying a private musical performance. It is about 25 minutes from The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast. Your innkeepers enjoy plenty of shows at [...]
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