Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Markham, Creek County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains Beautiful, authentic, historic Farmhouse and Country Home (circa 1916) on 45 forested acres at the foot of a tall mountain with a pristine stream that runs in front of the home. Located in Manassas Gap, gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley, directly across the valley from historic African Mountain...
Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains Beautiful, authentic, historic Farmhouse and Country Home (circa 1916) on 45 forested acres at the foot of a tall mountain with a pristine stream that runs in front of the home. Located in Manassas Gap, gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley, directly across the valley from historic African Mountain and the Southern Appalachian range. Located in a biodiversity hotspot near many historic landmarks, parks, trails, rivers, farms, country kitchens, and festival locations. A wide range of fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy, eggs, and home cooked goods are available in several nearby locations, along with farm to table restaurants. Seasonal festivals in nearby towns are very active!Fully restored three-level working farm home with three porches, a full kitchen, and large living areas to accommodate eight people, with air conditioning for all three bedrooms and floor fans in all rooms. Bedding includes two Queen beds and one Full bed, as well as two extra large twin bed cots with memory foam mattresses and a deluxe inflatable twin bed (all with pillows, blankets, and linens). A picnic table and fire box with chairs is located by the creek. Enjoy breakfast or a drink on Adirondack chairs on a wooden bridge over the stream at the opening of the woods. The back porch faces the woods and is open-air. The front porch on ground level overlooks a stream complete with chairs and side tables for dining. The glassed porch on the second level overlooks the mountain and has a table and chairs for a meal with a sitting area and coffee station. The kitchen has a full suite of appliances, including a bread maker with cooking supplies (yeast, flower, etc.), and crock pot. Coffee bars on each floor of the house are stocked with coffee, tea, and creamers and supplies. Well water from the tap is purified though a dual water treatment and high density filtration system and tested. Located within 30 minutes of over 100 unique local attractions including rivers, parks, orchards, wineries, historic areas, local shops and boutiques, antique stores, restaurants, wildlife areas, national forests, farm produce, and farm-fresh markets including seasonal pick-your-own fruits, and festivals. A peaceful, quiet, serene, majestic, friendly, safe environment that is easy to reach but feels far away. A great place to get a good night's sleep and reconnect with family, nature, and friends. Visits by native wildlife on the grounds provide an opportunity to treasure and care for the creation and enjoy it close-up!
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Bicycles
- Boat
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
- Golf
- Ski & snowboard
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Water tubing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Spelunking
- Health/beauty spa
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Mountain view
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Playground
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's toys
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Wood stove
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the city centre
- Near a health/beauty spa
- In a village
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycles
- Golf
- Snow sports gear
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Bicycle storage
- Boat
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- At least 80% organic food
- Bicycle storage
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Garden
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Vegan dining options
- Water-efficient showers
- At least 80% of food locally-sourced
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycles
- Double-glazed windows
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Unit size: 2,580 square feet
- Vegetarian dining options
- Water-efficient toilets
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 22
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- A list of house rules are included in the rental agreement and the Handbook and Guidelines for guests to review and sign in advance of arrival. : A list of house rules are included in the rental agreement and the Handbook and Guidelines for guests to review and sign in advance of arrival.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Long-term renters welcome
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Linden
Located in Linden, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. Belle Boyd Cottage and Bing Crosby Stadium are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Shenandoah National Park and Sky Meadows State Park. Paris Barns and Virginia River Trips are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Tuckers Lane Trailhead 14 min drive
- Linden Vineyards 23 min drive
- Shenandoah River 24 min drive
- Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park 25 min drive
- Skyline Caverns 26 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chester Gap Cellars 29 min drive
- The Apple House 14 min drive
- Three Fox Vineyards 15 min drive
- Out Yonder 20 min drive
- Fork'd 14 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains ?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Beautiful historic 1916 Farmhouse and Country Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains located?
Located in the heart of Linden, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Naked Mountain Winery & Vineyards, Aspen Dale Winery at the Barn and Tuckers Lane Trailhead. Philip Carter Winery and Barrel Oak Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).