The western tradition of a white wedding dress as we recognize it today started with England’s Queen Victoria, thanks to the white gown she wore to her own wedding to Albert of Saxe-Coburg in 1840. It’s s fitting piece of history, we think, given the beautiful plantation weddings hosted here at Warner Hall and our […]
Giant chess board. Check. Bright yellow bicycles. Check. Cozy hammock. Check. When it comes to finding unique ways and props to capture those first few moments as husband and wife in portraits, Warner Hall definitely has some options to choose from! Here are some of our favorites from over the years.
The inspiring quotes about great shoes are seemingly endless. Yes, shoes! Take this one…just like a shoe, when someone is made for you, they fit perfectly. No forcing. No struggling. Just right. Or this…Cinderella is proof that a new pair of shoes can change your life. What’s all this mean or why does it relate […]
Descendants of the Warner, Lewis and Washington families are invited to visit Warner Hall to connect more deeply to their historical roots during this special family reunion promotion. The Inn at Warner Hall will host a family reunion of sorts through October 2015 and all Warner, Lewis and Washington descendants are invited. To help celebrate […]
Lucky for dwellers of Gloucester and visitors of the Inn at Warner Hall alike, Gloucester Main Street has two new restaurants to indulge in—Lulu Birds Kitchen and Patriots Grill, both less than 10 miles from our historic grounds. Both spots are taste-test approved by us – Troy & Theresa! Let us know what you think! […]
It’s all in the details…and some of the brides that have celebrated their weddings at Warner Hall have come up with the most interesting details that pull their wedding ceremony and reception together. Enjoy this photo collection of some of the cute, whimsical and creative wedding details we’ve seen here over the years. Maybe they’ll […]
“Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life’s most civilized pleasures.” –Michael Broadbent If you have visited Warner Hall, you know we love pouring a nice glass of vino! Sometimes, we even use it in our food! 🙂 Did you know there are over 250 wineries in Virginia? The good […]
Spring at the Inn at Warner Hall is an incredible time. Well…for that matter…we love Warner Hall, this plantation and the Severn River banks in all seasons! But spring is quite special and thanks to Heather Hughes of Heather Hughes Photography you can see why we love weddings here this time of year so much. […]
On Warner Hall’s property stands many structures: one grand Colonial Revival manor house, historic outbuildings, brick stables (now the Innkeepers’ home), a dairy barn and smokehouse, and the Warner-Lewis family graveyard. As one of the most historic spots on the property, the graveyard was recently a topic of discussion during a Gloucester Genealogical Society of […]
Sue McNally, the master gardener and estate manager of Sulgrave Manor, spoke to more than 30 people about the history of the manor and its connection with Warner Hall. In Northamptonshire, England, nearly four thousand miles across the pond from Warner Hall, stands Sulgrave Manor. Sue McNally calls it the “Tudor house with American connections,” […]
The Ware River Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons will host their 30th annual Christmas Open House – A Colonial Christmas Celebration – at the Inn at Warner Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019.
The event benefits the Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, local charities and the Ronald McDonald House. Tickets are $30 each and guests can choose to visit the historic property during one of four sessions (noon to 1 p.m., 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 3 to 4 p.m., or 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.).
Purchase tickets online here: warner-hall.ticketleap.com/a-colonial-christmas-celebration/.
Imagine…
It is autumn of 1781 and a large British force under General Lord Cornwallis has occupied Yorktown and Gloucester Point since early August. A British raiding party has descended on Warner Hall by water to gather forage for the two fortified posts. The Gloucester militia has been in the field for weeks and will try to repel the raiders.
Come celebrate independence, and the price our forefathers paid for our Country’s freedom this fall during the September 2019 Revolutionary War Reenactment here on the grounds of Warner Hall!
Book your rooms now and get the best views of these battles and history coming alive all around us.
Experience camp life (reenactors will be camping throughout the property all weekend).
See ladies and gentlemen on their best behavior during a Saturday evening Colonial dance.
Pray for victory on Sunday during the 10:30am Colonial Worship Service.
Don’t miss this opportunity to see colonial history come to life!
Book your lodging reservations NOW and Surrender yourself to HISTORY.
Wine down this fall at Warner Hall! Book a two-night stay over the weekend of Sept. 20–23 and sip, savor and stroll Saturday away with TWO FREE TICKETS to the Festival at Brent & Becky’s Bulbs. Featuring wineries, live music, fine foods, art and retail vendors and Wine Tasting! Make your lodging reservation on-line and enter “Sip and Savor” in the guest notes.
Special applies to new, online reservations and may not be used with other discounts.
A great October weekend for Feeling Blue…
Brew up some fun at this popular Gloucester Main Street festival featuring fantastic live bands, food trucks and of course…a winning selection of local BREWS. Make your lodging reservation on-line and enter “Feeling Blue” in the guest notes and we’ll send you to town on with TWO FREE TICKETS!
Special applies to new, online reservations and may not be used with other discounts.
A professionally arranged bouquet of gorgeous seasonal flowers, or a dozen roses with assorted greenery and keepsake vase, paired with a bottle of Chandon Champagne, Chocolate Dipped Strawberries and Bailey’s White Chocolate Mousse Cups, all enjoyed in the privacy of your room will make the occasion not only “Special” but, “Simply Divine….”
Advance Notice required (72 hours suggested)
$99 including tax
The Ware River Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons will host their 30th annual Christmas Open House – A Colonial Christmas Celebration – at the Inn at Warner Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. The event benefits the Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, local charities and the Ronald McDonald House. Tickets are $30 […]
Restoring iconic buildings and breathing new life into them is, as you know, something that the Inn at Warner Hall greatly values. It’s our responsibility to preserve our past, and at the same time, grow into the future to build stronger communities. That’s why Innkeeper Theresa Stavens is honored to serve on the Feasibility Oversight […]
Make your reservations online to qualify for these SUPER SPECIALS and BASK IN THE SUMMER AND FALL BENEFITS of a visit to Warner Hall! Please note that all applicable price adjustments will be made by the Innkeepers as reservations requests are made and accepted. Great Gloucester! – Now through Dec. 15, 2018 Spend three nights […]
