The White Oak Inn

29683 Walhonding Road , Danville, Ohio
  • Main (740) 599-6107
Innkeeper(s): Ian and Yvonne Martin, Innkeepers
  • The White Oak Inn exterior

    The White Oak Inn exterior

  • Delicious dinners

    Delicious dinners

  • Two-person whirlpool tub

    Two-person whirlpool tub

  • The Cherry Room

    The Cherry Room

  • The White Oak Room

    The White Oak Room

  • Luxury Cottages have fireplaces and whirlpool tubs

    Luxury Cottages have fireplaces and whirlpool tubs

  • Luxury Log Cabin Cottages offer romantic seclusion

    Luxury Log Cabin Cottages offer romantic seclusion

 

Amenities

Activities

  • Guest Rooms

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    The Main House

    The Main House has the inn's common and dining rooms, one luxury ground-floor guestroom, and six guest rooms on the second floor. All rooms have private bathrooms and individual air conditioners. This building has WiFi access.


    The Maple Room

     

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    The Willow Room- a pet-friendly room in our guesthouse

     

    The Guest House

    If snuggling in bed by firelight while listening to a gentle rain tapping on a tin roof sounds romantic to you, then you'll love our guest house rooms. Guests are welcome to enjoy all the facilities of the inn itself. All guesthouse rooms have fireplaces, individual air conditioners, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with tub and shower. The Redbud and Dogwood Rooms have king size beds and the Willow Room has a queen size bed. The Dogwood and Willow Rooms are pet-friendly rooms.  WiFi access is available in the inn common room.

     

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    Log Cabin Cottages

    Tucked into the woods behind the inn, our log cabin cottages offer luxury, privacy and seclusion. Snuggle on the sofa in the large living room with the fireplace burning, sharing a romantic dinner basket for two. Relax in the oversize Jacuzzi style whirlpool tub for two. A separate spacious bedroom has a king-size bed appointed with luxurious linens. The fully stocked snack center has a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker and bar sink. Each cottage has a full bathroom with shower and a private deck. One cottage is handicapped accessible. Cottages have individual heat and air conditioning. WiFi access is available in the inn's common room.

    Two-person Jacuzzi-style Whirlpool Tub
    Two-person Jacuzzi-style Whirlpool Tub
    Rates
    1 Queen bed $140 a night
    1 King bed $155 a night
    King bed, Fireplace $170 a nightt
    King Bed, Fireplace, Whirlpool Tub $185 a night
    Luxury Log Cabin Cottages $210 a night
    Rates are for two guests and include breakfast.

     

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    General Information & Policies
    • No smoking permitted inside or within 50 feet of any of our buildings (Ohio State Law).
    • Check in: 3 - 9 p.m.
    • Checkout: 11 a.m.
    • Early arrival or late checkout available for an additional fee
    • Single occupancy and corporate rates available midweek.
    • $25 for an additional person in a room/$50 in a cottage.
    • The inn is not suitable for children under the age of 12.
    • All rates are subject to change and are before taxes.
    • Guest pets are allowed in our two pet-friendly rooms in our guesthouse.
    • Two-night minimum stays are required most weekends.
    • Either a credit card guarantee or a 50% deposit are required to guarantee a reservation.
    • There is a $25 per night per room processing charge for all cancelled reservations.
    • For individual reservations there is a 14 day cancellation policy.
    • For parties of three to six rooms traveling together we have a 30 day cancellation policy.
    • For full inn buyouts, weddings, and other events we require a 50% non-refundable deposit and have a 60 day cancellation policy.
    • For special events and holidays a 30 day cancellation policy is in effect.
    • Payment may be made by cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express.

     

  • Introduction

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    Your perfect getaway starts here, on a secluded country road in Ohio's Amish country.   Consistently voted by our guests as one of the top bed and breakfast country inns in the United States, the White Oak Inn has earned a reputation for excellent service, food and accommodations.

    Whether your idea of heaven is to sit back and do nothing, or an action-packed weekend, you'll find it here. You can relax on the front porch swings, go canoeing, golfing, cycling, or zip-lining, or discover wineries, shops, antiques, auctions and many other attractions.


    "The relaxed atmosphere, great food and camaraderie draws guests back again and again." Midwest Living Magazine


     

    The inn's several buildings and 14 private acres offer space to relax, enjoy nature or socialize. Our two luxury log-cabin cottages, and our rooms with fireplaces and Jacuzzi style whirlpool tubs are perfect for honeymoons and anniversaries.

    We offer many different packages and events, including romantic getaways, honeymoon packages, girlfriends' getaways, elopements, massage packages, murder mysteries, theater events and nature weekends.  Cash value Gift certificates are available.

    Wining and Dining at The White Oak Inn

    An overnight stay at the inn always includes one of our hearty country breakfasts. They are generous in portion, made from farm-fresh eggs and local meats. Every day features a  choice between two different main courses, one sweet and one savory, both accompanied by Amish-style peppered bacon or maple sausage patties.  Fresh fruit, home-baked muffins, our specialty roast coffee and hot teas accompany all our breakfasts.

    Whether it's to celebrate a special event such as an anniversary or birthday, a gathering of friends or just a time to relax and unwind, you don't want to miss dinner at the inn. The service is relaxed and unhurried. Menus are planned daily to take advantage of the finest produce, meat and fish available. We are happy to accommodate special dietary requests, such as for vegetarian, low fat or low sugar meals. Dinner prices are for a complete three or four course meal including non-alcoholic beverages and cost $40-$45/ person.

     

    Special Events

    In addition to our regularly scheduled murder mysteries, we can arrange private mystery parties or cooking classes. An afternoon tea is perfect for your Red Hat Group, an office party, a bridal or baby shower, or just a get-together with your best friends. We welcome parties and special events, including weddings, family reunions, Christmas parties, rehearsal dinners and anniversary celebrations.

     

    The Inn is an ideal place to hold business meetings or retreats for up to 20 guests. All-inclusive meeting packages start at $185 per person per day.
    The Walnut Room
    Murder Mysteries

    They're a little bit of magic, a little bit of music, and a whole lot of fun! Our murder mysteries are set up for guests to dress in costume and play along. Our regular murder mysteries are open to individuals or groups and take place on specific scheduled dates from November to April. We can also arrange private murder mystery parties for groups of 16 - 21 guests.

     

  • Handicapped Accessible

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    One luxury cottage has a wheelchair ramp, is all on one level, and has ADA compliant toilet and shower. The shower is not roll-in, but has grab bar and bench. For guests who cannot get into the dining room we will deliver meals to the cottage.

     

  • Pets Welcome

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    Well behaved dogs, cats, and birds are welcome in the Willow or Dogwood rooms in our guesthouse. $25 per night fee for up to 2 animals. Pets must be current on vaccinations and flea treatment. Must be crated if left alone in the room. In the event pets damage property or create noise, owner will be asked to either kennel the animal or leave the inn. No refund for early departures.

     

  • Weddings

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    Perfection, like fine crystal, is a delicate thing. When it comes to your wedding ceremony and reception, nothing less will do. Know that our special care will leave the memory of this day glowing in the hearts of you and your guests for a lifetime.

    The White Oak Inn Bed and Breakfast is distinguished by the excellence of its food and the professionalism of its staff. We will be pleased to create a menu that will reflect your personal style and taste, while keeping in mind any special dietary needs or budgetary constraints you may have.

    Whether it's an elopement for two or a formal dinner for 135, we take the same care and attention. You can relax and enjoy your day, knowing we're attending to every detail.

    Small weddings can be held in front of the fireplace of the inn's common room. Larger weddings can be held outdoors in the inn's gardens or in tents on the grounds. Receptions for up to 40 guests can be held in the downstairs rooms of the inn. If your preference is for an outdoor wedding, you can choose the front porch of the inn, or a favorite spot in the garden. For larger parties, we will arrange tent rentals as necessary and can cater for up to 135 guests for a meal, or up to 200 guests for lighter refreshments.

    We can also arrange for a minister, photographer, wedding cake, flowers, music, china and much more.

    The White Oak Elopement Package - $720 plus tax
    • Two night stay in one of our luxury log cabin cottages
    • Refrigerator stocked with water and soft drinks.
    • Cookies and other snacks
    • Wedding ceremony including officiant's fee
    • Photographs of ceremony and bride and groom
    • Wedding cake for two served with sparkling juice
    • Turndown service done during ceremony - A dozen roses in the room, silk rose petals on the bed, box of Belgian truffles and candles surrounding tub.
    • Romantic dinner basket for two delivered to cottage
    The Family and Friends Wedding Weekend - $5800 including taxes
    • Accommodation for up to 24 guests for two nights
    • Casual appetizer party or light buffet dinner on the first evening
    • Buffet breakfast both mornings
    • Wedding ceremony including officiant's fee
    • Wedding reception dinner for up to 24 guests
    • Non-alcoholic beverages served with meals
    • Two-tier wedding cake
    • Candles and flower arrangements for tables
    • All gratuities and taxes
    The above price does not include flowers for wedding party, alcoholic beverages, or beverage service other than during meals. Meals are for items chosen from our standard menus. Luxury items such as seafood, lamb or beef tenderloin are available at market price.

    Please contact the innkeepers if you would like to discuss pricing for a larger wedding or reception.