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Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom3 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Tazewell, Virginia
  • Tazewell County Public Library
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Tazewell Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA

Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA. This beautifully appointed upstairs accommodation features two double beds, dual sitting areas, and two closets - perfect for travelers sharing space. Named after Andrew Jackson May's first wife, Mary Matilda, this large room offers exceptional value with easy access to the rear staircase and kitchen. Walk to Main Street restaurants and Back of the Dragon Brewery.

Your stay in the Mary May Room at the Litz Mansion is designed to be completely self-service for your convenience. I'll provide you with a secure door code before your arrival, allowing your group to check in at your leisure without coordinating schedules or waiting for anyone. As a local resident, I'm always available via Airbnb messaging to answer questions, provide insider recommendations, or assist with any needs that may arise during your stay.

Being from the area, I'm passionate about sharing the beauty and history of both the Litz Mansion and Tazewell region. Don't hesitate to reach out if you'd like local tips on the best restaurants, scenic drives, hidden gems, or group-friendly activities in our charming mountain town. I know all the best spots that only locals discover, and I'm happy to help you make the most of your visit to Southwest Virginia. Whether you're traveling with friends, family, or colleagues, I can recommend experiences that will create lasting memories for everyone in your group.

The Litz Mansion sits in one of Tazewell's most serene residential neighborhoods, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. This quiet area perfectly balances tranquility with convenience, allowing your group to enjoy the calm of a residential setting while being just steps away from the town's attractions.

The neighborhood embodies small-town Virginia charm, with tree-lined streets and friendly locals who exemplify Southern hospitality. You'll feel safe taking evening strolls or morning walks as a group, and the area's elevated location provides beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The peaceful atmosphere creates the perfect environment for reconnecting with your travel companions away from everyday distractions.

Despite the peaceful setting, you're ideally positioned to explore everything Tazewell has to offer as a group. The famous Back of the Dragon motorcycle route passes nearby, making this location perfect for road enthusiasts traveling together. The neighborhood also provides easy access to outdoor activities like hiking in Jefferson National Forest, fishing in the Clinch River, and exploring the scenic beauty that makes Southwest Virginia a premier destination for groups seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Getting to the Mary May Room at the Litz Mansion is simple and convenient for your entire group. You'll receive a secure door code via Airbnb message before your arrival, eliminating the need to coordinate schedules or wait for key exchanges. Simply enter the code at the main entrance, and your group will have immediate access to the mansion's common areas and your spacious upstairs accommodations.

The property is easily accessible by car, with convenient parking available on-site for multiple vehicles. The mansion's location on a quiet residential street makes arrival and departure stress-free for groups, even during peak travel times. The room's upstairs location on the lower landing provides easy access to shared facilities while offering the perfect retreat space for your group.

Your door code will work throughout your entire stay, allowing your group the freedom to come and go as you please. The convenient rear staircase access means early risers can quietly make their way to the kitchen and coffee maker without disturbing fellow travelers, while the main entrance provides easy access for the whole group returning from adventures exploring the Back of the Dragon route or evenings sampling Tazewell's local cuisine.

The Mary May Room honors the memory of Mary Matilda, Andrew Jackson ("Jack") May's cherished first wife, creating a spacious and beautifully appointed accommodation that perfectly serves travelers journeying together. Located upstairs on the lower landing and conveniently adjacent to The Hopkins Room, this expansive space represents exceptional value for guests who appreciate both comfort and practical convenience.

The room's thoughtful design centers around two comfortable double beds, positioned to provide privacy and comfort for traveling companions. Whether you're friends on an adventure, family members exploring the region, or colleagues attending a nearby event, the layout ensures everyone has their own comfortable sleeping space while maintaining the room's warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Two comfortable sitting areas create perfect spaces for morning coffee conversations, evening planning sessions, or simply relaxing together after days of exploration. These dedicated relaxation zones allow your group to connect and unwind in comfort, reinforcing the room's reputation as an ideal space for travelers who value both privacy and togetherness.

The practical advantages of the Mary May Room truly set it apart. Two generous closets provide ample storage space for everyone's belongings, while the convenient access to the rear staircase offers a direct route to the kitchen and the all-important coffee maker. This thoughtful feature means early risers can start their day without disturbing others, while the group can easily access the mansion's common areas whenever needed.

Shared bathroom facilities are conveniently accessible and well-appointed with updated fixtures that preserve the mansion's vintage character. Beyond your private quarters, you'll have access to the mansion's magnificent common areas, including the fully equipped kitchen and elegant living spaces. The Mary May Room represents the perfect sanctuary for groups seeking spacious comfort, practical convenience, and exceptional value within the historic charm and mountain beauty of the Litz Mansion experience.

The Mary May Room stands as a tribute to Mary Matilda, Andrew Jackson ("Jack") May's beloved first wife, creating a spacious and welcoming accommodation that perfectly serves travelers journeying together. Located upstairs on the lower landing and adjacent to The Hopkins Room, this beautifully done space has become a favorite among guests who appreciate both comfort and exceptional value.

This expansive room features two comfortable double beds, making it ideal for friends, family members, or colleagues traveling together. The thoughtful layout includes two comfortable sitting areas where you can relax, plan your adventures, or simply enjoy each other's company in the room's warm and inviting atmosphere. With two generous closets, you'll have plenty of storage space to settle in and make yourselves at home during your stay.

One of the room's most beloved features is its convenient access to the rear staircase, providing a direct route to the kitchen and - most importantly for early risers - the coffee maker. This practical advantage means you can start your mornings with ease, whether you're the first one up or prefer to grab your coffee before exploring the beautiful Tazewell area.

The room offers access to well-appointed shared bathroom facilities with updated fixtures that maintain the mansion's historic charm. Keyless entry is provided with a secure door code sent before your arrival, ensuring convenient access throughout your stay. The property sits in a quiet residential neighborhood, perfect for peaceful retreats while being just a short walk to Main Street's attractions, restaurants, and the famous Back of the Dragon Brewery.

Additional rooms within the Litz Mansion are available to rent through our other listings, and the entire mansion can be reserved for larger groups. We also host special events including family reunions, corporate retreats, baby showers, and weddings in this stunning historic setting. Contact us for more information about group bookings or event hosting opportunities.

Please help us preserve the historic nature of this beautiful property by being respectful of the antebellum features and considerate of fellow guests sharing the common areas and bathroom facilities. Your cooperation helps maintain the special atmosphere that makes the Litz Mansion such a unique and memorable place to stay.

Property manager

Beth Takach
Premier Host

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Tazewell

Located in Tazewell, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. Fincastle Country Club and Davis Valley Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lotito City Park and East River Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mitchell Stadium, or consider a night out at General Francis Marion Hotel.
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Tazewell, Virginia

What's nearby

  • Tazewell County Public Library - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tazewell Mall - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Linconshire Park - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum - 5 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪El Mariachi Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Plus - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Experience the spacious Mary May Room at the historic Litz Mansion in Tazewell, VA located?

Located in the heart of Tazewell, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Tazewell County Public Library and within 3 miles (5 km) of Tazewell Mall and Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital. Jefferson National Forest and Cumberland Plaza Shopping Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Linda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

Amazing place to stay. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Beth Takach

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Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests