The Black Horse Inn, Warrenton, VA is an
historic, hunt-country estate located just 45 minutes from Washington,
D.C. and 35 minutes from Dulles Airport in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
This Northern Virginia bed and breakfast
provides lodging for the most discriminating traveler, with bountiful
breakfasts and an afternoon tea. Circa 1850, this gracious,
plantation-style home served as a hospital during the Civil War. The
Black Horse Cavalry frequented this location, near Manassas Battlefield.
Thoroughbreds graze the fields surrounding the Inn. A hunt country theme
is evident in the inn’s decor.
Accommodations: We have nine very special and elegant rooms
available for travelers with the most discriminating of tastes. Rooms
are furnished with both antiques and reproductions. Rates include double
occupancy, a homemade breakfast and afternoon tea. Smoking is limited to
the open porches and the gardens. We cannot accommodate pets.
Dining: Tempting breakfasts are served in the main dining room,
or on the sunny dining porch, and afternoon tea and sherry are provided.
Gourmet breakfasts include items such as Inn at Little Washington French
Toast, a rich entree stuffed with pecans, and mascarpone cheese.
Activities: The Inn has ample porches, landscaped grounds,
boxwood gardens and spectacular views. Many guests enjoy simply relaxing
in the Inn's comfortable rooms and public areas, or strolling the
grounds. Wildlife abounds, and white-tailed deer and red fox can be
spotted in the fields.
The lovely boxwood garden, with its' white gazebo, offers a serene
setting for afternoon tea or a pre-dinner cocktail...or choose the
library, or one of the Inn's comfortable porches.
Guests can spend the day hiking along the Appalachian Trail or enjoy
wine tasting, antiquing, cycling, paddling, horseback riding, polo,
fox-hunting or steeplechase racing. Overnight stabling available.
Weddings: The scene is straight out of an old screenplay. Imagine
riding up in a horse – drawn carriage, gathering your petticoats, and
delicately floating down the aisle to greet your soon-to-be partner
–for-life. The environment is perfect for romance as you are surrounded
by the evening starlit sky, incredible landscaping and all your loved
ones wishing you well for a lifetime.
Step back in time at The Black Horse Inn, an enchanted setting for the
most discriminating bride and groom. With its stately white columns,
manicured lawns, beautifully appointed gardens and elegant hunt-country
décor, this ideal location is conveniently accessible.
The Inn can accommodate up to 30 guests for a cocktail-buffet reception,
or an elegant sit-down dinner. The garden terrace features a picturesque
pond with a white-picket bridge, overlooking a gentle waterfall. A
fountain graces this photogenic location for elegant outdoor events.
Perfect for bridal photography, both candid and posed, the scenic
landscape of the Black Horse Inn offers a grand wedding gazebo and a
magnificent portico. The gazebo completes the picturesque setting for
wedding ceremonies, nestled in a gracious boxwood garden under a canopy
of century-old trees.
Meetings: The Black Horse Inn, Warrenton, Virginia is the ideal
escape for business meetings, brainstorming sessions or revitalizing
retreats. The natural solitude of this historic, hunt-country estate
encourages effective meetings and creative thought. Located just 45
minutes from Washington, D.C., you will find that our spectacular
setting will lead to creative ideas and a clear mind to tackle even the
most difficult tasks and problem-solving sessions. This bed and
breakfast provides lodging and atmosphere for the most discriminating of
corporate executives, with bountiful breakfasts, lunches and dinners
upon request.
Accolades:
AAA 3
Diamonds
“History
in the Making—Weddings at Historical Sites”…I Do Magazine
“B&B/Inn
with The Best Wedding Arrangements” …Arrington’s Bed & Breakfast Journal’s Book
of Lists
“One of
Twenty Perfect Places to Hold Your Wedding Reception” …Washington Life Magazine
“Ten
Sites That Take You Away”…Washingtonian Magazine
“They
Know Weddings”…Washingtonian Magazine
“Planning the Perfect Day”…Washington Weddings Magazine
“ Having
a Ball—Grand Ballrooms”...I Do Magazine
“Best
Inn in the Nation”… Arrington’s Bed & Breakfast Journal’s Book of Lists
“Dream
Weekends”…Washingtonian Magazine
Group Meetings/Retreats: The Black Horse Inn
can accommodate virtually any need. We are pleased to arrange catering services
for weddings, executive business meetings or other social gatherings such as
family reunions. Menus are available ranging from country buffets to formal
dinners. Arrangements can also be made to reserve the dining room for small
dinner parties or for corporate retreats.
Specials/Packages: Conventions/Meetings,
Food and Wine, Girlfriend Getaways, Historic, Singles, Luxury, Romantic, Special
Events, Weddings/Honeymoons, Workshops/Learning.
Lodging Type:
Inn
Guest Rooms:
9; Suites: 3
Facilities: In-Room Massages, Wedding Facilities, Meeting
Facilities, Internet Access, Fireplaces, Jacuzzis
Meals:
Breakfast, Sunday Brunch, Afternoon Wine Reception, Afternoon hors d'oeuvres
Web:
www.blackhorseinn.com,
Email:
relax@blackhorseinn.com
Phone:
540-349-4020
Address:
8393 Meetze Road, Warrenton,
VA 20187