Hunts in the Northern Area of Virginia Hunt Week include Bull Run Hunt, Casanova Hunt, Middleburg Hunt, Old Dominion Hounds and Rappahannock Hunt. Depending on the fixture chosen, the Keswick Hunt meet may be convenient to these accommodations.You may also want to check the accommodations for the Southwestern, Eastern, and Central areas.
Northern Area - Accommodations for both horse and rider
The Conyers House Inn & Stable, LLC
For riders: Seven rooms available, ranging in price from $150-$300 per night for two people. The room rates include breakfast.
For horses: Two stalls are available. Each stall is $15 without bedding or $20 with bedding.
Contact: Sandra Cartwright-Brown, conyers@copper.net, www.conyershouse.com .Desiderata Farm and Perennial Inn
7366 Laurel Hill Ln, Rixeyville, VA 22737.
This centralized Hunting Haven, specializes in you and your horse's comfort.
For riders: 5 Well appointed rooms, all w/ private baths or a cozy cottage w/ own kitchen/laundry. All include Continental Breakfast, common room w/ fireplace, library, hot tub plus screened in porch.
For horses: Stalls w/ turn out, hot water wash stall, ample parking for the trailer.
Also: for the luxury steeper trailers, electrical hookups. Most well behaved dogs allowed.
10 to 20 minutes from Rappahannock, Bull Run, Thornton Hill, Casanova, Warrenton and Old Dominion. 20 to 30 minutes from Keswick and Farmington Hunts. Opening Sept. 15, 2005. Book early for VA Hunt Week!
Contact: Innkeeper, Mary Potter, 703-856-6003, mhpotter@msn.com, www.perennial-inn.com, www.Desiderata-farm.com.Fox Spring Hollow
16562 Reva Road, Reva VA 22735
For riders: A bed & breakfast with three rooms and full breakfast at this time. Our prices range from $150. - $175. per night.
For horses: We have stables for over night horse stay available. Stables for horses are an additional $30. We are on 20 acres and host special events also.
Contact: Flora Longobardi, 540-547-3334, flongobardi@earthlink.net, www.foxspringhollowbb.comFreedom Fields
8048 Oak Park Rd, Locust Dale VA 22948. Located between Culpeper and Orange just off Route 15. For riders: 3 bedrooms with lovely views of the Blue Ridge Mtns. hot tub on the wrap around porch. For horses: 8 stalls and separate paddocks for turn out. Contact: Rosie Forte, 540-672-5128, Rosie268@aol.com, www.freedomfields.net.Funny Farm Inn
2437 Reva Rd, Reva VA 22735.
For riders: 3 houses, 1 suite, all with full kitchens.
For horses: Several stalls are available.
Contact: Kathy Williams, 540-547-3481, www.thefunnyfarminn.com.Hunters Rest
Plush accomodations for horse and rider. Located in the center of Old Dominion Hounds territory.
Convenient to all northern meets - 10-25 minutes to RH Oct. 20 (ship in early, or from BCH the day before); 20 minutes to BRH Oct. 22; 30 minutes to KH Oct. 29; 20 minutes to Casanova Hunt Oct. 30; 2 minutes to ODH Oct. 31. Close enough to do early ship-out for Colonial, Commonwealth, FHC meets.
Basic rate is $75 per night - one person, one horse. Includes bedded stall and-or paddock, and 'first feeding' hay for the horse; bed and breakfast for the owner. Discounts for multi-night stays.
For horses: Hunter's Rest has 8 box stalls available in the main stable and BRAND NEW this year, another separate 4 stall barn.
Ten separate turnout areas, including 6 new small paddocks. There is a hot-cold wash stall in the main barn; hot and cold water for washing in lower barn; water buckets and feed tubs are in place in each stall; guests may use my horse vacuum; there is ample room for trailer parking; etc.
For owners: Hunter's Rest has seven rooms, most en suite. My mom's house nearby has 3 rooms - most en suite, 4 turnout paddocks, plenty of parking, etc. Same rates apply. Fixed price dinners are available for $25 (soup to nuts - salad, main course, dessert, beer or wine) and to-go lunches can be packed for the road ($5.) Hunter's Rest has an extensive horse and field sports library, lots of horse videos, satellite television, alarm clocks in each room, plush towels and robes, fireplace and wood stove -- all the amenities at "working horseman" prices.
Contact: Betsy Parker (Owner/operator), 540-364-2929, betsyp@crosslink.net, www.huntersrest.net.
Inn at Meander Plantation
2333 North James Madison Highway, Locust Dale VA 22948.
Contact: Suzie Blanchard or Suzanne Thomas, 800-385-4936, 540-672-4912, www.themeanderinn.com.Kelly's Ford Inn & Equestrian Center
16859 Edwards Shop Rd, Remington VA 22734.
This is a lovely Inn located along the Rappahannock River with a pub and a nice restaurant. They have a very nice stabling facility, plenty of parking, an indoor arena and also an outdoor arena.
Contact: 540-399-1800 or 540-399-1779, www.innatkellysford.com.Keysville Post
In Rappahannock County VA.
Includes a barn with paddocks, a loft apartment, and a guest cottage.
Contact: 540-364-1973, swin1973@aol.com, http://www.keysville-post.com/.Lantern Lane Farm Inc.
Equestrian bed and breakfast near Amisville VA.
Contact: Walter & Debbie Craig, 800-360-3831 or 540-937-3758.Mares Nest at Beech Tree Farm
1350 Richmond Road, Amissville, VA 20106
Convenient to Rappahannock, Bull Run, Casanova & Old Dominion.
For Riders: NEW 1-Br. Apt. on Farm, w/Q Bed, Full Kitchen, basic pantry items & breakfast fixins. Heat/AC, deck, car/trailer parking. No Smoking. No Pets.
For Horses: NEW Stable 12x12 matted stalls w/shavings & ½ bale hay per horse per day. Heated tack room w/ ½ bath. Outdoor wash area. Choice of: 1) paddock turnout or 2) ¼-acre electric-fence paddock or 3) 2-acre electric fence field w/ auto waterer. Self care.
Rooms: Single: $60 + tax, per day, Double: $110 + tax, per day.
Stalls are $15 per horse, per day.
Contact: Anita Ramos, 800-326-2524, beechtreefarmva@yahoo.comStuartfield Farm
2339 Somerville Rd, Mitchells VA 22729
Beautiful new state-of-the art equestrian facility, featuring a brick, 16 stall barn with stone center aisle. Amenities include individualized 24 hour full care stall board, large heated & a/c tack room, 2 wash stalls w/hot & cold water, 12' x 12' stalls w/windows, rubber mats & fans, fly spray system, lighted riding arena with all weather footing. Semi-private turnout in grass paddocks with board fencing. Stalls available daily, weekly or monthly. Short term board, $25 per night, includes bedding.
Rooms available for overnight stay in 1890 Victorian home $100 per night. Located in the heart of Bull Run Hunt Country, in Mitchells, Virginia. One mile from Bull Run Hunt Club House and one mile from Commonwealth Park.
Contact: Marcie Corbin, 540-829-0805, marciecorbin@aol.com.Willow Grove Inn
Willow Grove Inn is located just two miles north of Orange County on Route 15. This Colonial plantation offers 11 rooms and a tavern with a pub. Dinner is served Thursday -- Monday. We are located in the middle of Bull Run and Keswick Hunt territory. If requested we can also accommodate horses a few minutes away. The Inn is a popular meeting place for the local hunt members and we welcome any visiting hunters.
Contact: Call for reservations, 540-672-5982, WillowGroveInn.com.
Northern Area - Additional Stabling
Black Wolf Farm
10075 Cedar Springs Ln, Culpeper VA 22701.
A full care facility located off of Route 15 South in Culpeper, one mile from the Bull Run Hunt Kennels. There's plenty of turn out, hot and cold wash area and trailer parking available. 2 miles from 3 hotels in Culpeper.
Contact: Lisa Macdonald, 540-727-8029, MBRODIEMAC@aol.com.Cathy Davis
Limited stabling available. Near Orange VA.
540-661-7367.Equine Reproduction Concepts
Amissville VA
A 30-stall barn. Stall only is 15 dollars per day. Bedding will be included for 20 dollars per day. Full care is 30 dollars per day.
Contact: Kevin Dippert or Robin at 540-937-9832.Grovespring Farm
11323 Grovespring Rd, Culpeper VA 22701.
A seven stall stable with rubber mats in the stalls, hot/cold indoor wash stall, full bath is available. Short term boarding is $20 a night.
Contact: Susan Deal, 540-718-3949, skdeal@q-express.net, www.grovespringfarm.com.Independence Stable
Contact: Bruce Gerrish, 540-253-9802, 7383 Enon Church Road, The Plains, VA 20198, bgerrish@independencestable.com, www.independencestable.com.Lone Star Farm
Five stalls, indoor and outdoor rings, paddocks, wash stall, all the amenities. Thirty dollars per stall, per night, includes bedding, hay and feed.
Contact: Rafael Nichols, 540-882-3560, rafenichols@earthlink.netMosby Spring Farm
Large stalls, hot and cold wash stall, lighted outdoor ring, run-in sheds.
Contact: 540-687-6016, www.mosbyspringfarm.comJR FieldHunters
Stabling available (5 miles from Middleburg), convenient to some of the Northern Hunts. We offer self-serve, field or full board ($15-30/day/per horse), quality hay, bedded stalls, extensive and private turn-out, hot/cold wash stall, heat lamps, private tack room with shower (for humans), washer/dryer for saddlepads, tack cleaning area and supplies, etc.
Limited leasing of fieldhunters for some hunts.
Contact: Meredith French, 540-454-1221, meredith@jrfieldhunters.com
Northern Area - Additional Rooms
Cabin at the Mill
54 Mill Hill Road, Huntly, VA 22640 (Rappahannock County)
Only two miles from Flint Hill. Two bedrooms plus loft with full kitchenette. Contact: Bonny Paulson, 540-635-1407, mill@shentel.net, www.shentel.net/cabinatthemill/Holiday Inn
791 Madison Rd, Culpeper VA 22701. Very conveniently located, close to the Route 29 Bypass around Culpeper.
Special rate when you mention Bull Run Hunt. The rooms have microwave, refrigerator, and coffeepot. There is a laundry room.Middleburg House for Rent
Charming Middleburg 18th century stucco farmhouse for rent for month of October. Located in Piedmont Hunt territory. 3-4 brs, 2.5 marble baths; gourmet kitchen with professional range, oriental rugs/antiques; overlooks pond. Boarding available. Owner going abroad. $4K/mo. Call 202-744-5357.
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