Note 2 - Subsequent Events	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events [Text Block]	Note 2. Subsequent Events Avalon evaluated subsequent events through the date the financial statements were issued. On July 22, 2014 Avalon increased its unsecured line of credit agreement with The Huntington National Bank from $1 million to $5 million. See Note 4. Credit Facility. On August 1, 2014, Avalon Holdings Corporation (“Avalon”), through a wholly owned subsidiary, completed the acquisition of The Magnuson Grand Hotel (formerly The Avalon Inn) in Howland, Ohio for $3.1 million in cash, the assumption of certain leases and some rental payment relief. The transaction also includes the purchase of the adjoining tennis center. The Magnuson Grand Hotel is located adjacent to Avalon’s corporate headquarters and its Avalon Lakes Golf Course. This is an asset purchase and Avalon will account for the acquisition as a business combination.

Note 2 - Subsequent Events

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Note 2. Subsequent Events

Avalon evaluated subsequent events through the date the financial statements were issued. On July 22, 2014 Avalon increased its unsecured line of credit agreement with The Huntington National Bank from $1 million to $5 million. See Note 4. Credit Facility.

On August 1, 2014, Avalon Holdings Corporation (“Avalon”), through a wholly owned subsidiary, completed the acquisition of The Magnuson Grand Hotel (formerly The Avalon Inn) in Howland, Ohio for $3.1 million in cash, the assumption of certain leases and some rental payment relief. The transaction also includes the purchase of the adjoining tennis center. The Magnuson Grand Hotel is located adjacent to Avalon’s corporate headquarters and its Avalon Lakes Golf Course. This is an asset purchase and Avalon will account for the acquisition as a business combination.