"This bed and breakfast needs to be on your list!"
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"Rachel's breakfasts alone will make you want to come back."
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"The decor is mid-century with framed ads from the sixties on the walls."
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"This B&B is simply the cleanest place you can imagine."
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"Breakfast was hearty, varied, and well accommodated to a gluten-free diet."
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10/10-rated Bed & Breakfast across from Emory & Henry University's campus in Emory, Virginia
Amenities
The Emory House offers a garden with a koi pond and a terrace with a firepit. Guests have access to a stocked minifridge with soft drinks and water, plus homemade cookies and snacks available daily. The common areas include a porch swing, an outdoor common space, and a dining room where guests can play cards.
Rooms
The hotel has 5 rooms, including the Virginia Creeper Suite with a private entrance, a washer/dryer, and space for three people. Each room has a private bathroom, a refrigerator, a TV, tea and coffee supplies, and a hairdryer. Rooms also have air conditioning, heating, and a wardrobe.
Breakfast
Breakfast is prepared fresh each morning by a former baker, who serves items such as fruit parfait, egg souffle, sausage gravy with biscuit, and hash brown potato cake. Guests have reported enjoying bananas foster french toast, blueberry muffins, and maple chicken sausage. Breakfast is served at a time chosen by the guest each day.
Location & Attractions
The B&B is located across the street from Emory & Henry University, whose historic and well-kept campus is open for afternoon walks. Nearby attractions include Gallery @ Barr Photographics (16 km), White's Mill (17 km), the Museum Of Middle Appalachia (18 km), and Bristol Caverns (41 km). Tri-Cities Regional Airport is 66 km away.
Entertainment & Extras
The common den has a View-Master and a record player for guest use, adding a nostalgic touch. Guests receive free on-site private parking. High-speed WiFi and smart TVs are available throughout the property.
Highlights
Breakfast: Made by a former baker, items like bananas foster french toast
Rooms: Virginia Creeper Suite with private entrance & washer/dryer
Location: Across from Emory & Henry University, near Virginia Creeper Trail
Amenities: Koi pond, firepit, porch swing
Entertainment: View-Master and record player in common den
Rating: 10/10 across hundreds of guest reviews
“The Emory House offers a deeply comfortable, almost familial atmosphere, where hosts clearly anticipate and cater to every guest need, from late arrivals to indulgent afternoon treats. Mornings unfurl with exceptionally prepared breakfasts, and the thoughtful details, like vintage entertainment and nostalgic decor, add a unique layer of charm. It's a quiet haven that genuinely feels like a home away from home.”
Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia
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Facilities
The Emory House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Emory House Location
30461 Oxford Avenue, Emory, VA 24327,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Studio Theatre
2300 ft
Landmark
Memorial Chapel
2900 ft
Church
Emory United Methodist Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Smyth Chapel
1.0 mi
Farm
Harvest Table Farm
1.9 mi
Church
Meadowview United Methodist Church
1.9 mi
Museum
The Nickerson Snead House Museum
2.8 mi
Nearby
Church
Emory United Methodist Church
700 ft
Memorial Chapel
800 ft
Studio Theatre
1300 ft
Explore Emory
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Studio Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Community theater showcasing local productions. A perfect spot for culture enthusiasts seeking engaging performances.
Memorial Chapel
11 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its architecture and serene ambiance. Ideal for quiet reflection and cultural appreciation.
The Nickerson Snead House Museum
10-minute drive
Museum detailing the history of the region. Offers guided tours that provide insight into local heritage.
Hiking at Natural Trails
10-minute drive
Beautiful trails for all skill levels are accessible nearby. Great for solo travelers and families seeking outdoor adventure.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available with local studios. Suitable for anyone looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.
Harvest Table Farm
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy dining environment.
Emory United Methodist Church Café
11 minutes' walk
Casual café serving homemade meals. Great for families seeking affordable dining with vegetarian options.
Local Music Nights at Studio Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Host to vibrant music nights throughout the week. Perfect for couples and solo travelers looking for lively entertainment.
Comedy Shows at Nearby Venues
10-minute drive
Comedy clubs featuring local comedians. A fun option for an evening out, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Emory 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 101 min · 41.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Emory House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
10.0/10
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