Summary:
Welcome to Loves Afton Cabin! Gather your loved ones and escape to our secluded 11.5-acre retreat, with breathtaking mountain vistas and ample space for relaxation. Experience the peaceful ambiance of our exclusive fishing pond, soaking in the hot tub, or gather around the fire pit for evenings filled with cherished memories beneath the starlit sky. Experience the ultimate getaway at Loves Afton Cabin, where treasured memories await your arrival.
The Space:
Home Sleeps up to 16 Guest.
Main level:
Dine in Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom 1 (King bed) with attached private bath (stand up shower and soaking tub), screened in porch and large deck with two large tables seating 16.
Second Floor:
Primary Bedroom 2 (King bed) with attached private bath (stand up shower). Bedroom 3 (Queen bed) and Bedroom 4 (Bunk room: Twin XL over Twin XL and Twin XL over Queen). With a closet full of children's toys and books. Bedroom 3 and 4 share a hall bathroom (with tub). Work space and balcony overlooking first floor living room.
Basement:
Living room 2 with pool table, 4 person X-Men arcade game and marble card table. Full bath (stand up shower) and mini kitchen. Bedroom 5 (King Bed and Twin bunk beds with a pull out trundle) with attached half bath. Laundry room. Please note the basement temperature is naturally cooler than the upstairs.
Garage:
Dry bar with fridge and lots of games including shuffle board, foosball, skee ball, air hockey/ping pong/pool table, mega Jenga. Arcade games; digital Marvel pinball machine, 4 person NBA Jam, 2 person Street Fighter, 2 person old school game set including Star Wars, Atari, etc. Climate controlled with a mini split.
Deck/Outdoor:
Outside you'll find our expansive deck with adirondack chairs and two tables seating 16 people. 7 person hot tub and our 4 person sauna. Fire pit with adirondack chairs. (Firewood is not supplied). A custom playset with swings. Large Connect 4 and toys. Walk down the drive to our private fishing pond with dock. **Our home is on 11+ acres but we still have nearby neighbors. Please do not disturb our neighbors. No loud outdoor noise or music.** quiet hours 10pm- 8am
Please note that the driveway has an incline, and during winter months when it snows, 4-wheel drive is recommended for easier access. We want all our guests to enjoy a smooth arrival, so please plan accordingly for snowy conditions!
NOTE: We utilize exterior security cameras to prevent large gatherings & illegal parties. We use Minut, an Airbnb-approved noise, crowd, and occupancy monitoring device. Minut automatically sends occupancy and noise alerts if indoor or outdoor thresholds are too high.
Approximately 30% of the rental revenue time is given towards local charities and non-profits throughout Virginia. This home has been a respite for many pastors, ministries, and non-profit partners. If you’d like to share with us an organization we are happy to consider adding them to our list.
Guest Access:
Entire home.
Self check-in with keypad that has key to house.
Please note there is are two closets and a couple cabinets in the kitchen used by the owners.
The road leading to our house is narrow. There are lots of deer. Please drive slowly. The driveway leading to the house is steep. Please note that if there is significant snow, you will need a 4-wheel or all-wheel drive vehicle to make it all the way to the house before the road can be plowed.
The Neighborhood:
Conveniently situated just off the renowned Rt. 151 winery and brewery trail, our cabin provides easy access to the region's finest vineyards and breweries, inviting you to explore and savor the local flavors at your leisure.
Located just 15 minutes away from the breathtaking Shenandoah National Park, our destination offers an abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more to delight nature enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting Around:
We work directly with Afton Coach LLC. Book with us and you will receive a discount through them.
Services: Wine and Beer tours, Bachelorette & Bachelor parties, UVA Games, Downtown Charlottesville, Weddings, Concerts & Events, Door to Door, and Airport.
Other Things to Note:
2 Pack n' Plays available located in the first floor primary closet and second floor primary closet.
One Slumber pod available (black out tent that fits over the Pack n' Play).
All rooms have room darkening curtains.
All rooms have one or more sound machines available.
One baby monitor available (non wifi).
High chair is available and located in the front entry closet.
Dining booster seat available.
Ample toys and books in the bunk room closet.
One portable Baby Gate available.
*No smoking
*No pets
*No swimming in the pond
*We kindly request no parties, and guests must be 25 years of age or older to reserve the home
Damage & Rule Violation Policy:
Guests are responsible for any damages or parties that occur inside or outside the property during their stay. If damages are found or if house rules are violated, you will be charged accordingly.
We are located in a prime location to many attractions. (Driving times are approximate).
Breweries:
Brewing Tree - 3 minutes.
Blue Mountain Brewery - 6 minutes.
Hazy Mountain - 10 minutes.
Devils Backbone - 15 minutes.
Wood Ridge Farm Brewery - 16 minutes.
Wineries:
Veritas - 9 minutes.
Flying Fox - 5 minutes.
Valley Road - 7 minutes.
Cardinal Point - 6 minutes.
Afton Mountain Vineyards - 10 minutes.
King Family Vineyards and Polo - 17 minutes.
Pollak Vineyards - 10 minutes.
Cideries:
Bold Rock Cidery - 13 minutes.
Blue Toad - 16 minutes.
Other attractions:
Community Center with playground and Trager Brothers Coffee - 8 minutes.
Critzer Family Farm (berry picking) - 8 minutes.
Blue Ridge Tunnel - 12 minutes.
Mud Kitchen/ playground - 13 minutes.
Pauls Creek Trail - 13 minutes.
Shenandoah National Park entrance - 15 minutes.
Chile's Peach Orchard (peaches and apples) - 17 minutes.
Stoney Creek Golf at Wintergreen - 19 minutes.
Humpback Rock - 23 minutes.
Wintergreen Slopes - 27 minutes.
UVA Scott Stadium - 28 minutes.
Key Notes:
*Our beautiful home is in the woods, and you may encounter lady bugs and stink bugs during your stay. Our home is treated monthly.
*There are dogs at the neighbor's down the street, and every now and then, they do manage to get out of their fence.
Interaction with Guests:
Love Afton Cabin has a wonderful team. We want all our guest to have a 5 star experience. Customer service is important to us. Holly will be your main point of contact for bookings, questions, and planning.
