Central Virginia Staycation Guide: Rediscover Your State as a Local

Staycations, which allow locals to revisit the abundance of their own regional attractions without extensive travel, have skyrocketed in popularity lately. The secret to a memorable staycation lies in choosing the right home base, ideally one that provides maximum comfort alongside prime convenience and accessibility. Our Central Virginia bed and breakfast offers the perfect starting…

Packing for a Virginia Winter Retreat: Essentials for a Cozy Stay

There’s something undeniably charming about a cozy winter getaway. As the sun sets earlier and the chill is in the air, the magic of Central Virginia truly begins to show At the Babcock House, you’ll find the perfect location for a warm winter retreat. Nestled in the heart of historic Appomattox, Virginia, it’s an alluring…

Cozy Virginia Getaways: Fall Romance at Our Bed & Breakfast

Your Fall Getaway in Central Virginia Romantic fall getaways are an absolute must-have for any couple needing to reignite their spark. A trip to the heart of Virginia is calling you. Our award-winning Bed & Breakfast, located in a small historic town and surrounded by natural beauty, awaits you to experience the magic of a…

Central Virginia’s Hidden Gems: Day Trips from Our Historic B&B

A stay at the Babcock House bed and breakfast gives our guests an idyllic, relaxing place for a retreat and a fantastic spot to embark on a journey exploring all Central Virginia has to offer. Nestled in the quaint town of Appomattox, Virginia, visitors to the Babcock House are steps away from relics of history,…

Make Time for Meaningful Moments

How many times have you said, “I just don’t have time for__________”? Do you then ever look back at your day or your week and think you could have spent your time so much more wisely, on more important things instead of something that just seemed urgent at the moment? I know I have. I…

Petersburg, Smithfield & Newport News

Welcome to our Appomattox Road Trip series! This one holds a special place in my heart because it involves visiting family! A chance to visit my brother, his wife and beautiful children is always welcome and there is so much to see and do along the way. I love Farmville, but that’s a short drive…

Looking Ahead….

Now that the holidays are ending, I am looking ahead to what’s coming up this year. There is so much you can use to plan your trip to Appomattox!

A Time of Reflection

It’s a good time of year to look back and forward, reflecting on the year past, joys we’ve shared and losses we’ve suffered and looking ahead to shiny, new plans for the future.