We are available by phone or email 7 days a week to help you plan your trip to Historic Appomattox.
Why Stay in Appomattox?
Appomattox isn’t just a place to visit — it’s a place to slow down, explore, and reconnect. Travelers come for the powerful history of Appomattox Court House, but they stay for the peaceful countryside, charming small-town atmosphere, and welcoming hospitality you won’t find in larger destinations. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a history-filled weekend, or a relaxing stop along your Virginia journey, Appomattox offers the perfect blend of meaningful experiences and quiet comfort.
Our hospitality
We are delighted to be serving the Appomattox area and seek to be the area leader in hospitality and farm-to-table cuisine. Experience the history of the Babcock House, which was built in 1884 and served as a boarding house for several years before its renovation and the addition of modern amenities in 1996. We look forward to welcoming you to our bed and breakfast where you can experience small-town charm, superb meals and a calm retreat from the hustle of life. Enjoy comfortable rooms, personal attention and intimate dining when you stay with us.
Our rooms
The inn features six bedrooms and one suite, all furnished with period antiques. Every room has a private bath, television, free Wi-Fi, robes and luxury toiletries. Our inn has central heat and air conditioning to ensure your comfort. Additionally, our study is full of books, board games and puzzles; and the front porch, balcony and screened in deck are great places to take in the small-town atmosphere. Not only do we offer places to relax but also the chance to get outside with yard games, lawn seating and a variety of gardens on the property. Among other amenities, free parking is available to all guests.
Our food
Enjoy a full breakfast every morning of your stay, including fresh fruit, the chef’s entree selection, juice and steaming coffee, tea or cocoa. Our dining room offers creole-inspired and locally sourced fare for our room guests that want to enjoy an intimate dining experience in the evenings. Indulge in homemade desserts as well as local wines and beers.
Our Guests Remember…
Now it’s Your Turn!
Babcock House blends historic character, relaxing comfort, and thoughtful hospitality to create a stay that feels both timeless and welcoming. Whether your visit is inspired by history, scenic beauty, or simply time away, your getaway begins here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes, guests enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast each morning featuring seasonal and locally inspired options.
How close is Babcock House to historic Appomattox attractions?
We are located just minutes from Appomattox Court House National Historical Park and other local historic sites.
Is Babcock House a good destination for a weekend getaway?
Absolutely. Many guests visit for relaxing two-night stays to explore history, enjoy the countryside, and unwind.
Do you have parking available?
Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.
What is your cancellation policy?
All of our room rates have a 72 cancellation policy, except the non-refundable rate…which is non-refundable.
For other questions, please check out our policies or call (434)352-7532. We’re happy to help you plan your stay!