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BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD INN & COTTAGES

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9.7|Perfect
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

491 Garbers Church Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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Close to Heritage Oaks Golf Course
Perfect
9.7
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Historic inn and cottages with private entrances, kitchenettes, and hot tubs in Harrisonburg, Virginia. 3-star.

Amenities

The property offers a garden with a pond and a walking bridge for guest use. A hot tub is available for relaxation on the grounds. Free on-site private parking is included with every stay.

Rooms and Accommodations

Spacious air-conditioned rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Select accommodations have fully equipped kitchenettes and private entrances. Each cottage provides a private porch with outdoor seating and a garden view.

Location

The inn is located 3.6 km from Memorial Stadium and 4 km from James Madison University. Shenandoah National Park is 25 km from the property. The Virginia Quilt Museum is 3.8 km away.

Family

Family rooms with multiple beds and sitting areas are available for groups. The private cottages offer separate spaces for parents and children. The property is 5.5 km from Bridgeforth Stadium.

Property Grounds

A historic building houses the inn, with common rooms and a porch available to guests. The pond features a dock and is accessible from the property. Walking trails on the grounds connect to the Friendly City Trail.

Highlights

Amenities: Garden, pond, and hot tub

Rooms: Kitchenettes and private porches in cottages

Location: 3.6 km to Memorial Stadium, 4 km to JMU

Family: Family rooms and separate cottages

Grounds: Historic building with common rooms and dock

“This inn cultivates a rare intimacy, evident in the thoughtfully curated rooms and cottages where comfort, from impeccably clean spaces to exceptionally plush bedding, takes precedence. The quiet surroundings lend a serene backdrop, enhanced by personal touches like welcome notes and high-quality amenities that truly make it feel like a home away from home. It's clear a deep care for guest experience underpins everything here, setting it apart from more conventional lodging.”
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Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia

Select your room type

By The Side Of The Road Inn & Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Studio
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

By The Side Of The Road Inn & Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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By The Side Of The Road Inn & Cottages Location

491 Garbers Church Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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Nearby
Golf Course
Heritage Oaks Golf Course
1700 ft
Explore Harrisonburg
Explore Harrisonburg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center
Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center
12 minutes' walk
This center showcases the rich history of the Brethren-Mennonite community, featuring exhibits, guided tours, and peaceful grounds.
Explore More Discovery Museum
Explore More Discovery Museum
10 minutes' drive
A hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits designed to ignite curiosity and creativity in young visitors.
Virginia Quilt Museum
Virginia Quilt Museum
10 minutes' drive
Offering a unique look at quilt-making history, this museum hosts rotating exhibits and features beautiful textile art.
Hiking at Rocktown Trails
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails that range in difficulty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and relaxation.
Heritage Oaks Golf Course
Heritage Oaks Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
This beautiful 18-hole golf course is great for players of all levels, offering rentals and a welcoming clubhouse.
Local Chop and Grill House
5 minutes' drive
A rustic spot offering farm-to-table American cuisine with an extensive wine list; reservations recommended for dinner.
Bella Luna
10 minutes' drive
Italian comfort food in a cozy ambiance, offering handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas; vegetarian options available.
The Hard Shell
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local bands and a diverse drink menu; all ages welcome.
Harrisonburg Farmers Market
Harrisonburg Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
An excellent weekend destination with local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for families and those seeking local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Harrisonburg 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD) 40 min  ·  16.2 mi
    Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about By The Side Of The Road Inn & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms
Responsive hosts
Cons
Noisy HVAC unit
Cottage heating issues
Limited kitchen facilities
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.7/10
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