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2008 Rumely Expo

  Somerset Steam & Gas Engine Association, Inc.

STEAM & GAS PASTURE PARTY AUGUST 29,30, 31, 2008

Directions: Route 231, Somerset VA. Fairfield View Dairy Farm.

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                Motels near the Pasture Party Somerset VA.

Lodging
Discover why picturesque Orange County is the perfect location for a memorable wedding ceremony, a getaway weekend, or a business retreat at one of our many charming and historic inns, bed and breakfasts or hotels.

Hotels

Holiday Inn Express
750 Round Hill Rd., Orange
540-672-6691 Toll free: 800-HOLIDAY
www.holidayinnexpress.com
Relax at our award winning hotel in one of 65 comfortable guest rooms overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains Suites with Jacuzzi tubs, complimentary continental breakfast, swimming pool, fitness center, high-speed internet access, free parking and all the extra amenities to make your stay comfortable. Located on Rt. 15 in the Town of Orange.

Red Carpet Inn
332 Caroline St., Orange
540-661-5011
An economy hotel with 20 rooms on Route 15 south of Orange.

Shenandoah Crossing Resort
174 Horseshoe Cr., Gordonsville
540-832-9400
www.shenandoah-crossing.com
Features 48 rooms with one or two queen beds. Handicapped accessible rooms, as well as smoking and non-smoking rooms are available. The amenities at the lodge include Izac’s Restaurant and Tavern. television lounge, meeting and banquet rooms, indoor and outdoor pools, activities center with game room and exercise room. Open to the public for nightly room rentals at the lodge.

Country Inns

The Inns at Montpelier
www.innsatmontpelier.com
Nine luxurious inns, all within 15 miles of James Madison’s Montpelier, offer you true Southern hospitality, romantic accommodations, historic settings, comfort and quiet. The inns are described in detail throughout this section but are listed here for your convenience. Ebenezer House. Holladay House, Inn on Poplar Hill, Mayhurst Inn c. 1859 Plantation and B&B, Inn at Meander Plantation, The Old Mill House, Ridge View Bed & Breakfast, Inn at Westwood Farm, Wolf Trap Farm.

The 1804 Inn & The Vineyard Cottage at Barboursville Vineyards
17655 Winery Road — Barboursville, VA 22923
434-760-2212
www.the1804inn@barboursvillewine.com
The 1804 Inn was opened, not invented, The silence of Flemish bond walls, the airiness of 11-foot ceilings, and the glow of hand-hewn floors are irreplaceable, and even more extraordinary, are its priceless antique furnishings and art from England, Italy, France and Virginia collected by the Zonin Family for more than a century. The Vineyard Cottage is an 18th-Century dwelling, pre-dating the Jeffersonian mansion a discreet stroll away, lovingly restored as a 21st Century guest cottage in the serene private section of the Estate, overlooking the vineyards and the Blue Ridge beyond.

Ebenezer House
122 Seville Rd., Rt. 621 West. Rochelle
Toll free 1-888-948-3695
www.theebenezerhousebb.com
A family friendly country chalet seven miles south of Madison. A home away from home. Close to all historic sites, restaurants, local vineyards and the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Full country breakfast with friendly conversation to help start your day.

Greenock House inn
249 Caroline St., Orange
540-672-3625 - Toll free: 800-841-1253
www.greenockhouse.com
An 1880 Victorian home offering a restful, relaxing setting on five gorgeous acres secluding the Inn fri3m town. You can sit on the wrap-around porch to enjoy the country breeze along with evening hors d’oeuvres. Experience a cozy Bistro Supper ensuite or in our formal dining room. In the morning, indulge in a gourmet breakfast and, perhaps later, a wonderful dessert on the East veranda.

Holladay House
155 West Main St., Orange
540-672-4893; Toll free: 800-358-4422
www.holladayhousebandb.com
Stately Federal-style home (circa 1830) within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Six guest rooms offer a range of luxury options including fireplaces, double-sized whirlpool baths. and private porches. Delight yourself with homemade cookies in the parlor, and awaken the next morning to a full breakfast.

Inn at Meander Plantation
2333 N. James Madison (Rt.15), Locust Dale
Toll free 800-385-4936
www.meander.net
The essence of Virginia.. romantic, historic 1726 country inn and restaurant on 80 rolling acres between the towns of Orange and Culpeper offers elegant accommodations in nine spacious guest rooms with private bath. acclaimed fine dining. extensive Virginia wine list. warm hospitality and gracious porches and gardens with spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain views. Serving dinner Thurs.-Sat.. reservations required.

Inn on Poplar Hill
278 Caroline Street, Orange
540-672-6840: Toll free 866-767-5274
www.InnOnPoplarHill.com
Comfortable elegance on 28 park-like acres in the historic town of Orange. Walk to Main Street, or stroll over two miles of wildflower and wooded trails. Fishing pond, hot tub, six generous rooms with private baths, whirlpools and steam showers. Enjoy a bountiful breakfast. Come and solve the crime at our infamous Murder Mystery Dinners.

Inn at Westwood Farm
12256 Montford Rd., Orange
540-661-1293; Toll free 888-661-1293
www.InnAtWestwoodFarm.com
Sun-filled, elegantly appointed 1910 farmhouse on 15 lovely acres with barn, paddocks, gardens and woods. Four guest rooms with amenities, such as whirlpool tubs, flowers, exquisite linens, feather beds, early morning coffee in the library, and a sumptuous breakfast in the dining room or on the porch.

Mayhurst Inn
12460 Mayhurst Lane, Orange
540-672-5597; Toll free 888-672-5597 

www.mayhurstinn.com
Romance, luxury and history in one spectacular location. A 9,200 sq ft. c. 1859, Manor House on 37 pristine acres. Eight guest rooms with private baths, fireplaces, Jacuzzi tubs and more. Evening wine and cheese and plantation style breakfasts. Come enjoy Southern Hospitality at its best. National Registry of Historic Places.

Ridge View Bed & Breakfast
5407 S. Blue Ridge Turnpike, Rochelle
540-672-7024
www.virginia-ridgeview.com
Beautifully restored 1887 farmhouse on Virginia Civil War Trails. Full breakfast served each morning. Ridge View is convenient to historic sites in Charlottesville, Barboursville. Orange, Gordonsville and close to restaurants, vineyards. UVA. and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Sleepy Hollow Farm
16280 Blue Ridge Turnpike, Gordonsville
Toll free: 800-215-4804
www.sleepyhollow.com
18th Century farm house nestled in its own unique hollow surrounded by pastures and woods filled with abundant wildlife. A welcome sign leads you into the property toward the spring-fed pond where Mallard ducks, Canadian geese and a Blue Heron reside.

The Old Mill House
Graves Rd., Madison Toll free 540-928-6287
www.VirginiaOldHouse.com
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this pre-Civil War historic farmhouse offers majestic views amidst peace and tranquility. Swedish massage can be included with your room. Genuine country hospitality and full breakfasts await your pleasure. Close to historical suites, a wide variety of recreation, wineries, Skyline Drive and fine dining.

Willow Grove Inn & Restaurant
14079 Plantation Way. Orange
540-672-5982 Toll free 800-949-l78
www.willowgroveinn.com
Experience one of the most romantic bed and breakfast inns only a stones throw from Thomas Jefferson’s historic Monticello, and James Madison’s Montpelier. Willow Grove Inn is an historic 37-acre Virginia Plantation with a gourmet restaurant. This distinctive inn offers spectacular views, opulent appointments, fine and casual dining and more. Come explore the many local Virginia treasures from this luxurious B&B hideaway. Antebellum home, circa 1848, National Registry of Historic Places.

WoilTrap Farm
17379 Wolftrap Drive, Gordonsville
540-832-1804
www.thewolftrapfarm.com
Six hundred-acre historic estate, with horses, cattle, fishing, woodland trails. Kids love farms and we love kids. Antebellum manor house with four elegant guest rooms, or casual pond house. Mountain views, nine ponds, creeks and charming historic barns.

Holiday Inn
Rte 29 S
Culpeper, VA 22701
www.ichotels.com
540-825-1253

Comfort Inn
890 Willis Drive
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-825-4900

Red Carpet Inn & Suites
Intersection 1S 15 and LS 29 By-pass
Culpeper. VA 22701
54 -829-6700

Culpeper Motor Court
104 W Piedmont Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-825-2255

Sleepy Hollow Motel &
Mobile Home Park
400 James Madison Hwy
Culpeper. VA 22701
540-825-8396

Inn at Kelly's Ford
16589 Edwards Shop Road
Remington. VA 22734
540-399-1779

For more information, contact the RPC.