Hope and Glory

Hope & Glory Inn is a nationally recognized boutique inn and vineyard in Irvington, Virginia, on the Northern Neck of the Chesapeake Bay. Housed in a former elite boarding school dating to 1890, the inn offers a peaceful setting for romantic escapes, celebrations, and restorative getaways. Guests can choose from six individually styled guest rooms and seven cottages, featuring shabby-chic décor, garden views, and a range of amenities. The property also provides specials and packages, an online booking service, and access to bicycles for exploring the area.

Dining and wine are central to the experience. The Dog & Oyster Micro-Vineyard is dog-friendly and hosts wine tastings alongside fresh, locally sourced oysters. The inn also features The Oyster Society and a top-rated restaurant, with meals and food stations available for weddings. For events, the property accommodates intimate ceremonies and gatherings, while its vineyard venue can host up to 50 guests; nearby town commons provide options for larger weddings. Hope & Glory Inn also welcomes corporate retreats and private parties.