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Edward Echols, Virginia's lieutenant governor from 1898 to 1902, commissioned the construction of this Queen Anne style residence. Crafted from brick, stone, and half-timbering, the house features stacked gables, inviting porches, balconies, and a distinctive projecting turret adorned with an owl finial illuminated by gas lighting. The northeast garden of the house was designed by A. A. Farnham in 1934.
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Staunton's downtown area is a delightful mix of history and culture. It features diverse architecture and a lively arts scene. Visitors can explore unique shops, enjoy various dining options, and check out theaters, art galleries, and museums. It's a place where anyone can find something they enjoy, set in a picturesque location.
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Located just a short distance from renowned wineries and outdoor adventures, our inn serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the treasures of the region. Whether you're opting for a relaxed countryside drive or diving into a wine-tasting escapade amid the vineyards, each moment is destined to be unforgettable.
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Explore Our Luxury Suites
The property has been lovingly restored and offers the perfect marriage of pristinely maintained architectural design and tasteful upgrades for modern living. Situated on an expertly landscaped 1.3-acre lot and just steps from the heart of downtown Staunton, The Historic Inn at Oakdene offers 8 individual suites available for rent.
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Named in honor of Edward Echols, the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia in the late 1800's (and the original owner of Oakdene), the Governor's Suite is located on the third floor and features a king bed desk, seating area, full-length mirror and closet, as well as an en-suite with a single vanity, large walk-in shower with dual rain shower heads, and a toilet.
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Named after one of the two mountains in Staunton, the Betsy Bell Suite is located on the third floor and features a king bed and desk, as well as an en-suite with a double vanity, walk-in shower, toilet, and a clawfoot bathtub.
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Named after Edward Echols, who was the original owner of the house while serving as Virginia Lieutenant Governor from 1989 to 1902, this suite is located on the second floor right at the top of the stairs and features a king bed, dresser, closet with full-length mirror, as well as an en-suite with a single vanity, walk-in shower and toilet.
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Named after Edward Echols’ wife, Margaret, this suite is located on the second floor and features a king bed, desk, closet with full-length mirror, as well as an en-suite with a single vanity, walk-in shower and toilet.
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Named after the Echols family, this suite is located on the second floor and features a king bed, desk, sitting area and full-length mirror, as well as an en-suite with a double vanity, walk-in shower, toilet, and a clawfoot bathtub.
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Named after the Commonwealth of Virginia, this suite is located on the second floor and is our largest, featuring two individual spaces, as well as a private deck. The bedroom features a king bed, bench and large wardrobe. Attached is a lounge with a queen sleeper sofa, wardrobe with full-length mirror, as well as an outdoor deck overlooking the gardens. This suite also has a private en-suite with a double vanity, walk-in shower and toilet.
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Named after Edward Echol’s daughter, Harriet, this suite is located on the first floor and features a king canopy bed, desk and full-length mirror, as well as a private ensuite with a single vanity, walk-in shower and toilet.
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Named after the house’s architectural style, Queen Anne, this suite is one of our most luxurious. This suite is located on the first floor, right off of the foyer. It features a showstopping king bed, desk, sitting area and full-length mirror, as well as an en-suite with a double vanity, walk-in shower, toilet, clawfoot bathtub and a private washer and dryer.
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