A small town located in northeastern Alabama, Vernon is home to almost 2,000 residents and is the seat of Lamar County. Vernon landmarks include the Lamar County Airport, Lamar County Courthouse and the Mary Wallace Cobb Memorial Library. Visitors to Vernon can choose from several hotels for accommodations.
The Twin Gable Inn is in a two-story, turn-of-the-century home. Opened as a bed and breakfast in 1995, the Twin Gable Inn offers a choice of seven different rooms, all with private baths. The special honeymoon suite can accommodate couples, while families can enjoy the two-bedroom suite. Public areas open to all guests include a formal parlor and an upstairs common room. Every morning guests are treated to hot breakfast. The Twin Gable Inn also has amenities and facilities for weddings, family reunions, business meetings and other gatherings. Guests of the Twin Gable Inn can enjoy Vernon's Backstreet Opry, which features entertainers from different music genres every Saturday night, and is just down the street from the inn.
The Columbus Street Inn is a bed and breakfast 20 minutes from Vernon, in the city of Fayette. Guests can choose from two rooms in the main house and two rooms in a cottage just off the main house, all with queen beds and private bathrooms. Guest amenities include bathrobes and access to a 24/7 snack and drink bar. Every morning, guests are treated to a hot breakfast that includes specialties like cheddar and chive scrambled eggs and strawberry almond Belgian waffles. For couples wanting a romantic getaway, the Columbus Street Inn also offers a "Recipe for Romance" package with roses, sparkling juice, champagne flutes and chocolate-dipped strawberries. The Columbus Inn is just minutes from the Fayette Art Museum and two miles from the Fayette Country Club, with golf course and tennis courts.
Also in nearby Fayette, the Rose House Inn Bed and Breakfast houses guests in one of the oldest homes in Fayette. Its 10 guest rooms include a two-bedroom suite for families and a whirlpool suite for couples. All have private baths. Continental breakfast is served each morning and guests have access to a common room with a TV and a VCR. The Rose House Inn can also accommodate business meetings, weddings and other gatherings, with catering services and meeting spaces. Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Fayette, the Rose House Inn is close to to stores and restaurants, as well as the Fayette Community Center for recreation activities.