Ashby Inn & Restaurant, The, 692 Federal St., Paris. 6 rooms & suites with fireplaces and some with poster or canopy beds and/or private porches in an Inn built in 1829 and 4 suites in a restored former one room schoolhouse furnished with 19th-century pieces. Location: Small rural town. Amenities: Restaurant, pub, patio dining, enclosed porch, terrace, balcony and gardens. Wedding facilities. 540.592.3900 or 866.336.0099. email the Ashby Inn

Beau Ridge Cabin, 233 Luchase Rd., Linden. Two bedroom mountaintop cottage with living room, fireplace, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and ceiling fans. Location: In the Blue Ridge mountains, scenic views of Shenandoah Valley. Amenities: Deck with gas grill. TV, VCR, DVD, CD Player. Certified massage thearpist with reservation. Linens available, $10.00 per person per stay. Year-round. 540.636.4856 or 540.295.0875 cell. email the Beau Ridge Cabin

Black Horse Inn, The, 8393 Meetze Rd., Warrenton. 9 rooms w/fireplaces, canopy beds and/or whirlpool baths or steam showers in a c.1850 Colonial Inn furnished in period antiques and reproductions in a hunt country theme. Location: On a 20 acre estate a couple miles from town. Amenities: Stone porches, patio, gazebo, landscaped grounds and formal gardens, bar service, horseback riding, pastures & bikes. Year-round. 540.349.4020. email the Inn

Blackthorne Inn, 18007 John Mosby Hwy., Upperville. 3 guest rooms in a 1763 stone Inn, 7 rooms in a renovated stable & 7 rooms in cabins and cottages. Several of the rooms feature canopy beds, whirlpool baths, fireplaces and patios, all decorated in antiques and paintings with a mini-refrigerator. Location: On 50 rural acres. Amenities: Restaurant, lounge, outdoor pool, pavilion, patio, tennis court, gazebo, gardens & fishing pond. Weddings. 540.592.3848.

Comfort Inn, 7379 Comfort Inn Drive, Warrenton. 97 guestrooms & suites, some w/refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers and four with a whirlpool tub in a modern two-story motel built in 1986 and decorated in a traditional style. Location: On Route 29 Bypass about two miles to the town center. Amenities: Adjacent restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, sun deck, exercise room, picnic tables & grills.

Fountain Hall Bed & Breakfast, 609 S. East St., Culpeper. 4 guest rooms & 2 suites, some w/fireplaces, private porches and/or poster beds and two w/whirlpool tubs in a Colonial Revival home built in 1859 and furnished with period antiques. Location: In the town's historic area. Amenities: Porches, formal gardens & bikes. Dinner with notice, complimentary beverages. Health club privileges. Year-round. Packages. 540.825.8200 or 800.29.VISIT. email the B&B

Grey Horse Inn, 4350 Fauquier Ave., The Plains. 5 guest rooms and 1 suite, one w/whirlpool tub, one w/private patio entrance, two w/private balconies (views of Blue Ridge Mts.), all king/queen beds in a four-story 1880's Colonial mansion furnished in antiques. Location: On 4 acres in a small rural village ½ block to the towns center. Amenities: Front & rear porch with rockers & gardens. Polo Packages. 540.253.7000 or 877.253.7020. email Grey Horse Inn

Inn at Fairfield Farm, The, 5305 Marriott Ln., Hume. 10 guest rooms & suites, some w/fireplaces or Jacuzzis in an 1814 brick manor house, carriage house & cottage. Location: On the rural 4,200 acre Marriott cattle ranch & estate. Amenities: Porches with scenic views, orchards, pastures, pond, vineyards & winery, horseback riding, covered wagon rides, jeep tours and hiking trails. Picnic basket, western cookout avail. 540.364.2627, 877.324.7344. email

Inn at Kelly's Ford, 16589 Edwards Shop Rd., Remington. 9 suites, most w/fireplaces, balconies and whirlpools in a c.1779 home and three cottages. Location: 150 rural acres on a Civil War Battlefield and the Rappahannock River. Amenities: Gourmet restaurant, balcony dining, pub, equestrian center, heated indoor riding area, horseback lessons, trail rides, outdoor heated pool, hot tub & hiking trails. Bikes & canoes. 540.399.1779. email the Inn

Poplar Springs-The Inn Spa, 9245 Rogues Rd., Casanova. 22 luxurious guest rooms & 2 suites, all w/private patios in a French country-style boutique hotel built in 2002 and furnished in a modern style. Location: 200 rural acres about 7 miles from Warrenton. Amenities: Restaurant & lounge in historic manor, full service spa, fitness room, pool, tennis, nature trails & carriage rides. Concierge. Packages. 540.788.4600 or 800.490.7747. email Poplar Springs

Thyme Inn, 128 East Davis St., Culpeper. 3 guest rooms, all with romantic fireplaces and Jacuzzi tubs and one with a private balcony on the second floor of a turn-of the century Colonial townhouse, renovated in 2006 and decorated in French & European antiques and oriental rugs. Location: Historic downtown Culpeper. Amenities: European country cuisine restaurant and International market & deli. 540.825.4264. email the Thyme Inn