Family or Group Event getaway in the heart of Skyline Drive offering mountain views, just minutes away from Front Royal, Caverns, Shenandoah National Park and Shenandoah River. 2 bed/3 bath, Living/Dining room with a 5x5 picture window overlooking mountains, fireplace, Kitchen, Open Space living area (ping pong, foosball, board games and PlayStation, sofa bed and murphy bed. Deck overlooks mountains w/ 3 acres with a Small Pond in back, Fire Pit, Brick Oven with Argentinian style grill.
ABOUT THE PROPERTY:
Welcome to Buena Vista Farms, your serene getaway nestled on 3 acres and borders Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive. An hour from Washington DC, our eco-friendly lodge is perfect for family and friends. Enjoy a fully open backyard, and explore local wineries, breweries, and Shenandoah Valley's outdoor attractions. Offering comfort and adventure, it's the ideal spot for those seeking to relax or explore the great outdoors.
GROUP EVENTS:
Our property is also wonderful venue for any type of event such as small wedding, birthday parties, retirement parties, Church Retreats, etc. It provides a serene atmosphere for small groups. Plese let us know if you require a Tent, Catering and or transportation. We would be more than happy to assist with the planning of your event.
THE SPACE:
Buena Vista is an open-concept home with a large cozy living room with high vaulted ceilings, an electric and wood fireplace, and plenty of comfortable seating so groups and families can gather together. The lodge holds the charm of a cabin but includes unique fixtures such as gorgeous oak flooring, modern light fixtures, a rustic-modern look in all spaces.
UPPER-LEVEL INDOOR LIVING: 2 flat screen smart TVs with Netflix, Amazon Prime, board games, large kitchen island as dining table, workspace. Bedroom #1 has a Queen size bed and its own bathroom. Bedroom #2 comes with Bunk Bed with 1 full size bed and 2 twin size beds. Bunk bed comes with a built-in workstation for adults or kids. All our bathrooms have Bluetooth capabilities to connect with your phone and listen to your favorite tunes. Upper Living has a full-size washer/dryer. In the living room you can lounge in the couch and just glaze out into the mountains through the 5' X 5' picture window enjoying a glass of wine.
KITCHEN: top-of-the-line appliances and fully stocked with pots, pans, cooking tools, spices, and dishware and utensils, dishwasher, toaster, Keurig, and Crock-Pot, Microwave, and blender.
OUTDOOR LIVING: Upper Kitchen door leads to a large spacious deck that overlooks fire pit area and mountains one side and skyline drive on the other. After a long exploration in Shenandoah lounge in fire pit or simply enjoy a nice meal made in our brick oven and grilling areas. There is a gas grill on deck that can be used.
INDOOR LOWER LEVEL: Area on the lower level contains a full bathroom (w/ Bluetooth to connect to your favorite tunes), complete living room area, family room, Smart TV and plenty of open space. Living rooms also comes with sofa bed, murphy bed and fully stocked kitchen for your extra guests. Family room has an array of boardgames, Foosball, Ping Pong, Sport balls, PlayStation, and apple TV for your enjoyment. The lower level also has a full washer and dryer.
UNIQUENESS: The property has an outdoor Brick Oven with it's owns grilling area that is covered. Make your meal the Argentinian way over firewood or just lounge or take a break and play Cornhole or ax-throwing outside. The property also has a small pond where you can walk to and just observe the beauty of the surroundings.
PRISTINE MOUNTAIN WATER-ON TAP:
Try out the water on our property and taste the difference from the city water. Pure mountain well water on tap so bring your bottles for refills. The water on the property comes from natural springs "Spring water".
GENERAL: Super-Fast WiFi, cell phone reception for most carriers, heater/air conditioning, ceiling fans in all the rooms keeping summers comfortable and a fresh breeze circulating throughout out house. We provide, toiletries, linens, towels, hair dryer, washer & dryer, basic shampoo/soap, laundry soap.
PARKING: Gravel Driveway with enough parking for the whole family
PETS: Pets are welcomed. We charge an extra $70 per pet. Please ensure you clean up after your pet.
Other things to note:
The house is easily accessible and located of the paved road of Browntown Rd, with a gravel road that leads into driveway of the house. The area is a little sloped so a 4x4 or AWD would work very well but if not a 2wd would be just fine.
Please let us know if you have any special check-in needs. We will always try to accommodate guests whenever possible to ensure you have a memorable stay at Buena Vista Farms!
Local Activities to note:
- Canoeing, tubing, and kayaking at the Front Royal Outdoors - 2 min
- Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive, and Skyline Caverns all (Our property borders these)
- Nearest trails: Dickey Ridge Trailhead - 4 min
- Historic Main Street, Front Royal - 8-10 min
- Skyline Hot Air Balloons - 18 min
- 10 different Wineries 11- 40 min
- Beer Museum Front Royal - 7 min
- Nearest grocery store: Martin's 7 min
Guest access
Guests have full access to the property, basement and backyard, but there is plenty of free parking on property.
A few Rules when booking our house:
1. Treat our house with the same care and respect as you would your own home.
2. Please ensure the food leftovers are disposed of properly in trash can and use the garbage disposal as least as possible. The house has a septic tank, and it has no way of processing food leftovers, and it decreases life span of the tank.
3. We're fortunate to have spring water available. Try out the water on our property and taste the difference from the city water. Pure mountain well water on tap so bring your bottles for refills. The water on the property comes from natural springs "Spring water".
4. If you use any outdoor cushions, kindly return them to their designated spots after use.
5. No illegal substances of any type on property.
6. No discharging of firearms while on property.
7. Before your departure, please gather all dirty linens and place them in the designated basket. Anything left out will be assumed to be cleaned.
8. Need to stock up? The nearest grocery store (Martins) is just a short 7-minute drive away.
9. While you're here, be sure to explore the beauty of Shenandoah. From scenic hikes to charming local attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
10. Should you need assistance with the oven or any other amenities, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.
11. Planning to celebrate? For the convenience of all guests, we kindly ask that any parties or dancing take place downstairs.
12. There is a First AID kit and bug spray in the closet by front entrance door.
13. Above all, relax and enjoy your time here. We hope you create wonderful memories during your stay at our Shenandoah.