Stay under the stars & UNPLUG on this scenic private property accessing the James River & experience the best of the region spanning Henrico's water line yet a NEW Richmond emerges in a post pandemic era! Come experience the area for work, a vacation or staycation, a peaceful or writing retreat, historic tours/museums/next to Fort Brady- a historic site from the Civil War, our foodie town with top chefs + breweries/wineries/distilleries + festivals, or movies, music, art, & culture!
The space
This beautiful, open air log cabin, spans a large family owned land mass & was built by the owners hands from the ground up having been preserved well & has become a curated space for guests to come enjoy and experience HOME away from HOME, whatever your style or vibe is for your stay! The home sleeps up to 6-8 comfortably on two queen beds being available, two twin beds, & a futon in the loft area.
Here's more to read specific details of each part of the home that will help you to know what to expect, what basics/supplies are contained, and a quick glance through all the many photos will show details you'll appreciate and also some of the 'nice to know' extra special features of the home for you to enjoy- a place of PEACE, fun, nature all around, & engage in activities at your own pace or leisure.
INTERIOR/Porches/GARAGE: FUN EXTRAS + CURATED READING/BOOKS for unplugging & exploring: You'll find placed on table tops for viewing our 2022 Richmond Visitors Guide, our Richmond Magazine Resource Edition including all the happenings/most popular places to check out, & also the Richmond Book sharing on all our neighborhoods in case your curiousity sends you into wanderlust or if considering a future relocation. Encylclopedias of about a 20yr span of 1980's-1990's to remind you of life during those decades and various reading topics for life enjoyment, golf, & some games you'll find present. The front porch contains swings and rocking chairs to catch some of the best breezy moments and nature sightings/sounds or storm watching and the back porch has an umbrella with shade but also has solar lights for dusk and beyond, table seating for up to 6 or 8 comfortably, and a charcoal grill. The garage is a wonderful workshop area with electric access, space for projects or parking, and we've got two bicycles if you'll want to get out and ride the nearby paths/trails or venture over to the popular Capital Trail and really go riding for miles galore!
Living Room: Huge vaulted ceilings that open into the kitchen, a wall mounted pivot SMART TV for you to enjoy viewing from the living room or dining/kitchen/island the many apps/Roku & feel welcome to download many of your subscriptions on. The end table lamps also have USB ports for extra charging areas for devices.
Kitchen: Seating for up to 10-12 people between the kitchen table and bar area in case of enjoying more guests visiting than staying in the cabin. There's a coffee pot/pod set up with the double feature Keurig, a tea kettle, basic condiments, a few bottled waters in the fridge, all the pots/pans you'd need, utensils, glasses/mugs, an Air Fryer doubling as a convection oven, a few serving platters if making larger dishes to share, grilling utensils/accessories, hand soap/dish soap, as well as fresh seasonal herbs planted in the pots along the dining room wall such as fresh mint/basil for summer garnishment or cooking.
Laundry/Utility Room: Full size washer and dryer you are welcome to use with a stash of detergent, some extra toilettries, basic cleaning items/accessories may also be found in the hallway closet.
Bedrooms: For ultimate relaxation and rest-- each bedroom has an essential oil diffuser to invigorate your senses with soothing aromatherapy in popular fragrances to enhance sleep, stress relief, energizing, & cleansing the air. Each room has luggage racks/laundry hampers, hangers in closets, lavender infused memory foam mattress toppers, luxury high thread count sheets, dresser drawers, & soothing lighting options.
Bathrooms: You'll find plush thick bath towels, organic or european luxury soaps, sometimes goats milk soap bars or face masks, makeup removing wash cloths, & the ceiling fan doubles as a light but also syncs to your device with bluetooth as 'FAN SPEAKER' you can pair your device to and enjoy listening to music, podcasts, audio books, or whatever you are in the mood for. Volume is controlled by your phone.
LOFT: A place for the creativity to soar, an intentional work space with an adjustable desk top & or to unplug or even have a little fun in the swings or find the reading collection at the book shelf as well as extra cozy velvety plush futon that can adjust to accommodate rest. Enjoy being productive, peaceful, having fun, perusing the book selection, writing/journaling/reading, or being artistic.
RESPECT: Rules of engagement are proper boundaries to assist in having an accommodating stay with your own privacy. Please we ask you take care of the home and the contents nicely and mindfully as if it were your own and refrain from being clumsy or too quick to try to work something or forcing something till it breaks. The location can accommodate visitors for meals or social time, however any of our hosts are at their discretion able to host well or strictly boundaries are that we shut down noise complaints, no parties allowed, no pets allowed, & no smoking. We recommend staying in communication strongly with your hosts and allowing assistance and asking for recommendations for maximizing your stay and overall enjoyment. We will do our best to accommodate all reasonable requests.
Guest access
The entire home is available for use.
