Our beautiful mountain top countryside cabin is perfect for families, and couples as well. It is situated on twelve explorable acres of lush Virginia forest.
This spacious home is the perfect place to disconnect and unwind either in front of the large firepit, master bedroom wood burning fireplace, or the upper-level woodstove during the winter.
Also enjoy, year-round, our 5-person hot tub that will soak away all your cares while you enjoy the scenic wooded views of the property.
Located just ten miles from the Southern part of Smith Mountain Lake State Park, the Penhook Marina, and the boat ramp. It is a convenient home base that will provide the utmost privacy and ample parking.
Top Floor: Master Bedroom Suite w/Rock Fireplace and vaulted ceiling: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Lower Floor: Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen fold-out futon
OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered Patio w/dining area that seats 8, charcoal stone great BBQ, large fire pit with seating, private two-acre mountain top lot with view of the surrounding hills, large outdoor kids' playset, and relaxing hot tub
INDOOR LIVING: Each floor has a living room, and a bathroom.
selfie wall, desk, flat-screen TV's and wood burning stove
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, large kitchen table that seats at least 8 (can be split apart to seat up to 12) modern appliances, range stove, dishwasher, toaster, Duo-Keurig coffee maker, blender, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Linens, first aid kit, shower w/ grab rails, dual zone central heat & air conditioning
PARKING: Ample parking gated driveway for at least 10 vehicles, trailer, and boats if needed
Details about the house:
Get cozy by your warm wood fireplace! The King Master Suite boasts a large natural rock wood burning fireplace ready for those chilly winter nights with its own private lounge area, as well as a massive private sun deck that looks over the vast forest. As well as its own private full bath. The master also is equipped with a flat screen TV and elliptical/bike in the master closet for indoor workouts, and a private mini fridge (adults only).
The house is very private and serene, yet close to many popular area attractions. Only a 10-minute drive to SOUTH Smith Mountain Lake/Dam boat launch (Penhook Marina). Explore the twelve acres with the existing trails, streams, fruit trees, and wildlife. The house is a spacious 6-bedroom 3-bathroom private home. Enjoy the living room upstairs, and downstairs, both with satellite TV, and Blue Ray/DVD players. Newer home (built in 2005) with all modern amenities and décor. The house sleeps 8-12 comfortably including 3 Queen Pillow top mattresses, 2 full beds, and twin bunk beds), Our family loves our lake close, yet private paradise to explore and relax. In the playroom there is a full bed, as well as a WII for family games, DVD's.
There are plenty of books, board games, and nature to keep all the family busy, or spend quality time together.
Handicapped Access
The house is accessible for those that require a wheelchair (only the bottom floor is wheelchair accessible which includes the kitchen, three bedrooms a living room, and large handicap accessible bathroom). There is a carport area along the left side of the house for easy access to the home.
Our house is within walking distance of the Pigg River access, where you can catch small mouth bass, crappie, and rock bass. Only 14 miles to Hargrave Military Academy. Just 5 Miles from where "The Moonshiners" show is filmed, in the heart of beautiful Moonshiner country rural Pittsylvania County.
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU CAN ALSO BOOK Our Private Wooded Cabin along with this listing for large groups if both homes are available, both homes together would accommodate up to seventeen comfortably.
To the Pigg River for fishing, and 10 minutes' drive to Smith Mountain Lake.
Will not be present during your stay. There is a caretaker that lives about 10 minutes away if there is an emergency. You will be provided with a pin code for the front door upon successful payment.
We will not be there to greet you, but we are a call, or text away!
Please note:
We only provide a welcome pack that includes 1+ Rolls of Toilet paper per bathroom, 1 roll of Paper Towel, 2 dishwasher pods, 2 clothes washing pods, and couple Keurig pods. We DO NOT provide unlimited amounts of consumables.
Additional consumables that may be needed can be procured at Dollar Tree and Food Lion.
Quiet, peaceful, and you become one with nature!
Please note the following:
THE MANAGEMENT FEE OF $200.00 is FULLY REFUNDABLE if the property is left in good order, and the guest follows the CHECK OUT instructions located below. The money will be sent back to the guest within 10 days of CHECK OUT!
The cleaning fee of $175.00 includes the following:
-Linens (sheets, towels, wash clothes, hand towels, and kitchen towels)-NOT BEACH TOWELS
-Sanitizing the entire house, and cleaning high touch surfaces.
-Basic Cleaning of the house-sweeping floors, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning up sand, mopping/dry mopping floors, cleaning kitchen area, cleaning fridge, vents, vacuuming carpet, and maintaining general order of the house.
-Hot tub cleaning before and after each stay
We do ask that guests clean up after themselves and read/abide by all check out instructions.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Check out is promptly at 11:00 AM so that we can clean and prepare for the next guest to arrive, if you would like to check out late, there will be a $25.00 charge, and you would need prior approval to check out late.
2. Please strip all used beds (please LEAVE ALL THE mattress pads, comforters and pillows on the beds and put all of the used/dirty linen in the laundry bags provided i each room.
3. If there is anything that is extremely wet, including towels, and or linens, please hang securely outside so that the items don't get mildewed or ruined.
4. YOU MUST clean out the fridge and remove all items that you have brought. You are welcome to leave nonperishable items if you like for future guests in the pantry or the cabinet to the right of the stove.
5. ALL TRASH MUST be disposed of at the county trash locations, there are several within 5 miles of the house. We do not have house trash pickup; it is not available.
6. ALL DISHES MUST BE WASHED, and the dishwasher must be filled, and run prior to checkout, the caretaker will put them away when she cleans the house. Also, if you use other appliances, like the George Forman Inside/Outside Grill, Crock Pot or like items, please clean them, don't leave them dirty, that's just gross!
7. Please start a large load of towels and wash clothes for the cleaning crew. This will help in expediting the cleaning process, as towels do take a very long time to dry usually.
We ask that you are gentle with our home, if furnishings, and surroundings.
Part of the deposit may be used to replace items that are broken during your stay, including, but not limited to lamps, blinds, furniture, appliances, bedding, floors, towels, equipment, and accessories.
Part of the deposit may also be kept if there is excessive trash, bottles, dishes left dirty in the sink, furniture and furnishing moved or scattered or repositioned (someone has to move them all back where they belong, and wash the dishes), dirt, grime, animal waste, cigarette butts, and any other negligent acts that cause the caretaker to take more than the 2-3 hours of cleaning time normally allotted.
WIFI IS AVAILABLE, BUT WE ONLY HAVE UNLIMITED T-Mobile, WHICH IS NOT REALY "UNLIMITED" in the way that big cities are. We have purchased the max allowed on 100GB, WE ASK THAT ALL GUEST NOT STREAM VIDEOS OR MUSIC, AS THIS WILL SLOW THE INTERNET DOWN SIGNIFICANTLY, AND FUTURE GUESTS WILL HAVE VERY LIMITED INTERNET. WEB SURFING and EMAILS ARE FINE!
