MARRIOTT RANCH BED AND BREAKFAST

Set on over 4,200 acres of countryside at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Marriott Ranch surrounds the historic James Marshall Manor House. Guests can explore the grounds, spot wildlife including deer and foxes, and walk through the fields to see the cattle. The property includes a large veranda with rocking chairs, an outdoor fireplace, and picnic areas.

The bed and breakfast offers rooms in the main manor house and the separate carriage house, including the Marshall Room and the Fairfield Suite. Each room includes a private bathroom and air-conditioning, and some rooms have a fireplace and sofa bed. Complimentary toiletries and a refrigerator are provided in each room.

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning in the historic manor house dining room, prepared by the chef with fresh ingredients. Guests receive a free welcome wine and cheese plate upon check-in, and the butler pantry offers free snacks and drinks. The breakfast menu includes items such as blueberry scones and pancakes, and the kitchen accommodates special dietary needs.

The ranch is located 19 km from Shenandoah National Park entrance and 7 km from Rappahannock Cellars winery. Guests can go horseback riding on the property, walk the trails, or hike to the nearby Appalachian Trail access point 15 minutes away. Indoors, the shared lounge offers board games and puzzles, and the manor house has a library and piano parlor for guests.

The ranch offers customizable wedding packages with full-service planning, including on-site catering and accommodation for the bridal party. The property can be rented in its entirety for weddings, allowing guests to stay overnight in the manor and carriage house rooms. Corporate retreat spaces include meeting and banquet facilities, and the staff organizes team-building activities.

Location: 19 km from Shenandoah National Park, 7 km from wineries

Rooms: Historic manor and carriage house rooms with private baths

Dining: Gourmet complimentary breakfast and welcome wine and cheese

Grounds: Over 4,200 acres of working cattle ranch

Activities: Horseback riding and outdoor recreation on-site

Weddings: Customizable full-service packages with on-site catering

Corporate: Meeting and retreat spaces with team-building options