![]() ![]() We love dogs! Friendly and well-behaved dogs are welcome but we have pet rules out of necessity. We comply with all COVID cleaning precautions which includes cleaning hard surfaces and fresh linens It’s just an hour to Richmond or Harrisonburg and less than two to Washington, DC, or 3 to ![]() The Blue Ridge Mountains, Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park, the University of Virginia and downtown Charlottesville are within 30 minutes. Within minutes are Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, James Madison’s Montpelier and some of the nation’s finest vineyards, including Barboursville Vineyard and many others. Just down the hill is the historic town of Gordonsville with perhaps the best BBQ on the east coast, wine tasting room, two breweries, several cafes and restaurants, grocery store and liquor store. We support BIPOC and all are welcome to enjoy our property :) We enjoy giant Ginkgo trees, boxwood gardens, colossal Tulip Poplars, and Osage Orange trees, and,wild organic raspberries. Trees below his home at Monticello, a world heritage site that shares a similar view from the very same Southwest Mountains. The "Jefferson Sea" is a description many attribute to the nations 4th President, Thomas Jefferson, who enjoyed the ocean-like view of fields and You dispose of the bag at a nearby trash box, just like a diaper. And if you need help starting your fire, no worries, John will help you.Įach cabin has their own private 3-sided and roofed Loo House, where you do your business in a bed-side commode with a large biodegradable bag inside with special sand that solidifies your waste. There is a solar shower, too in your Loo House (see below).Įach cabin has its own fire pit and grill with everything you need to make a fire, including split wood, kindling, newspaper and lighter. ![]() One for drinking and one for keeping your hands clean. If you forget, no worries, we got you covered.Įach enjoys two 5-gallon containers of fresh spring water. We do recommend you bring flashlights and or headlamps. Each also enjoys plenty of solar powered torch lamps which offer a terrific ambiance. The upper cabin is slightly smaller interior than the lower cabin.Įach cabin gets a propane heater which keeps you toasty even on the coldest winter nights and a strong battery powered fan for warmer months with plenty of industrial batteries. The cabins are approximately 12x14 of interior living space plus a semi covered 16’ x 8’ deck with chairs and table. Far enough for privacy, but close enough if a a single small group that wants to enjoy both cabins at once.Įach cabin is equipped with a comfy, luxury queen-sized bed and box spring with fresh linens and plenty of pillows, a chair, and tables. ![]() The cabins are about 75 yards from each other and separated by evergreen trees, bushes, and elevation change. We also offer a propane heater to keep you toasty in cooler weather. And while there is no electric, we make up for it with solar and battery lights and fans. And while there is no "running" water, we bring you water. Our cabins are off grid - no electric and no plumbing - but we make it quite comfortable and easy to unplug and enjoy the outside without the hassle. He will tell you about the Civil War battle fought here and the tobacco baron who once owned the estate. If you are interested in history, ask John. Or look a little closer to see local wildlife, including eagles, hawks, turkey, fox, rabbit, deer, fireflies and more. Perched on a ridge under mature cedars, our cabins sit on the edge of the Southwest Mountains, which is the first mountain range west of the Atlantic. Or take a short walk to the original estate home site where you can enjoy both the eastern and western views from the same spot. and look for the Milky Way from your own private deck. Bring your binoculars and count how many water towers you can see during the day and in the evening, watch the stars.
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