Dining Room, Table, Chair, Slate Floor, Pendant Lighting, and Standard Layout Fireplace Before the inn opened in 1985, the veranda was an open-air front porch, with guests arriving from the river side of the property. However, in 1985 the porch was enclosed and the back of the house became the entrance.  Photo 9 of 17 in The Clifton by Dwell from An 18th-Century Virginian Hotel Boasts an Elegant New Look

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Before the inn opened in 1985, the veranda was an open-air front porch, with guests arriving from the river side of the property. However, in 1985 the porch was enclosed and the back of the house became the entrance.