South Facing patio doors accessing (4) bedroom suites & Hensley Hollow
Location: Elkton, Virginia, USA (Blue Ridge Mtns, 40 min. from Charlottesville, 2 hrs to D.C.)
Accommodations: Luxury Log Home, 9 Bedrooms + Loft + Den, 4 Baths (Sleeps 22-24)
This authentic LOG LODGE was completed in January 2005. Built on five secluded acres that border the Shenandoah National Forest, Hensley Hollow Lodge is 4921 square feet of luxury living area with extensive walk-out decking. Nestled on the side of a mountain overlooking the Shenandoah Valley, the home offers incredible, unobstructed views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The unique, tastefully decorated, floor plan features 10 sleeping areas,including four mountain-view walk-out bedroom suites, one and a half kitchens, and a spiral staircase to 1300 square feet of loft area with additional sleeping for 9.
Hensley Hollow Lodge is actually visible from the Hensley Hollow Overlook on Skyline Drive. Located just 20 minutes from Massanutten 5-Star, 4-season Ski Resort & 100,000 sq ft indoor water park, our location offers rustic solitude and Shenandoah National Park surroundings, with easy access to traditional seasonal activities. A variety of gourmet city dining and casual fare is minutes away, but our kitchen is exceptionally appointed to accommodate "visiting cooks." Four wheel drive/front wheel drive is recommended in winter. - the picturesque surroundings will be worth the adventurous climb.
ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED: This lodge includes (5) Direct TV rcvrs, 9 TVs with video & dvd players, 418 video/dvds library & stereo, PS2 & Nintendo w 50 games. The lodge has a 600 sq ft game room with gas stove, 1 arcade machine, 1 Large Air Hockey Table and an 8' pool table, various board games,an outside fire pit, dog kennel/house and board games.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: 5 Ton central air with electric heat and 2 open flame propane gas stoves for just the right atmosphere.
- Washer: laundry detergent is furnished
- Dryer (2)
- Linens Provided: All linens are furnished and linens are custom, not hotel white. Beds are made prior to arrival.
- Off Street Parking: Extensive parking is available, 6 vehicles can park at the lodge and 6 more along the driveway.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace: We have 2 decorative open flame gas heaters, with unlimited propane.And an outside firepit with unlimited firewood.
- Beds
- Queen Bed (4)
- Double Bed (3)
- Twin/Single Bed (6)
- Bunk Bed: We have one set of bunk beds
- Convertible Bed (2) : We have one full size sofa bed and one full size futon bed.
- Crib (2) : We have (2) porta cribs on site.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (5)
- TV (No Cable/Satellite) (9)
- DVD (5)
- VCR (5)
- Video Library: We have over 600 Videos and DVD's.
- Video Game Console: We have (2) play station 2's, (1) Nintendo 64, (1) Super Nintendo and over 50 games.
- Video Games: We have over 50 video games.
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Jetted Tub in Bath: We have (2) inside heated and jetted Jacuzzi tubs. Each tub is a master bedroom suite bathroom and has a capacity of 2.
- Pool Table
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided: Our kitchen is well stocked.
- Refrigerator (2) : We have (2) New full size refrigerators with water and ice dispensers.
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker (2)
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: We have a large stainless steel propane gas grill with side burner and a propane gas turkey deep fryer.
- Deck/Patio (5) : We have 5 covered decks, Four have a million dollar view of the Hensley Hollow and Sky Line Drive.
- Balcony: A balcony connects three of the decks.
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Mountain View: A million dollar view of The Blue Ridge Parkway or Skyline Drive and the Hensley Hollow. Sometimes, the clouds are below you. Lots of cows and goats in the hollow below. A few deer roam free, and sometimes you just might spot a bear.
- Communications
- Telephone (2) : We have unlimited long distance in the U.S.A.
- Free Long Distance: Free unlimited long distance in the U.S.A.
- Other Amenities
- 2 Cozy decorative, open flame Gas Stoves, Central Heat and AC, 7 Ceiling Fans, 9 TVs, VCR & DVD players, 350 Video/DVDS, boardgames, PS2 & Nintendo w 25 games, (2) Refrigerators with Water Dispenser and Ice Maker, Coffee Grinder and Maker, Blender, 24 item spice rack, Cookware, Table and Bar Seating, Gourmet Gas Grill, Outdoor Dining Furniture, 2 Jetted Garden Tubs, 8' pool table, 1 Large Air Hockey Table, Tough Dudes arcade game, Game Closet, Outdoor firepit, campfire & patio chairs & firewood, Dog kennel & dog house, kayak, and inner tubes. This is a Non-Smoking Home
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: We have an outside dog kennel and dog house, and plenty of room for your dog to roam.
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations): We have 2 portable handicap ramps and 36" wide doors, and one step to the entrance level.
- Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations): We have 2 portable handicap ramps in our storage room, which can easily be set up.
- Kid Friendly: Only 30 minutes from Massanutten 5 star ski resort with skiing, snow boarding, tubing and the largest indoor water park on the East coast. Public swimming pool and campground within 5 minutes.
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: We do not sign a lease to guests under the age of 25. We strongly prefer Christian or family retreats.
- Smoking Not Allowed: No smoking inside!!
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Back-door and State Park Trail Hiking, 5 minutes to public swimming pool, 20 minutes to Massanutten Ski Resort(100, 000 sq ft indoor water park) Golf, Spa and Fitness Center, Park-Regulated Hunting, 5 minutes to Fishing, River Rafting, Tubing & Kayaking, Wineries, 30 minutes to Luray Caverns, 5 minutes to Skyline Drive Sightseeing, Historical Museums, and University Culture, 2 hours to Washington D, C, Abundant thrift stores and yard sales
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
1-6 Occupancy: $900 for 3 day/2 nights, Friday @ 4:00PM till Sunday @ 4:00PM
$260 per night Sunday-Thursday(Sept-May) .. $1650/week
7-8 Occupancy: $1100 for 3 day/2 nights, Friday @ 4:00PM till Sunday @ 4:00PM
$300/night Sunday-Thursday(Sept-May) .. $2100/week.
9+ Occupancy: Please Inquire with Owner. ($20.00/person/night additional)
HOLIDAY RATES:add 20%/10% to daily/weekly rate. Pet $35.00 per day or $120.00 wk
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- South Facing patio doors accessing (4) bedroom suites & Hensley Hollow - Elkton, VA - Virginia Vacation Rental - Luxury Log Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains!
- A view of the rich plush living room, kitchen,stairway to loft & to bottom floor - Elkton, VA - Virginia Vacation Rental - Luxury Log Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains!
- The spiral stairway leads to the loft with 5 twin beds & a futon & TV/VCR/DVD - Elkton, VA - Virginia Vacation Rental - Luxury Log Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains!
- The loft is divided into (3) areas which are connected w 5 twin beds & a futon
- A photo from the kitchen bar showing dining area & hall to west wing bedrooms
- This second floor master suite has private jacuzzi barh & patio w great view
- This lodge has an inside heated & jetted Jacuzzi tub in each of two master baths
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12/19/06, The Davis, The Billers & Mr. Meyer. Thank you for making you lovely home available for our use. We had a lovely Thanksgiving week. Thanks for keeping the memory of our kin down in the cemetary. 11/17/06-11/18/06, The Taylors, We had an amazing time, We'll be back. 11/08/06-11/11/06- The Austrians, Being Austrians, we have an idea about log homes and yours is great!! It's a pity it's just too far away for coming back again, But who knows..., 11/03/06-11/05/06, T & T R. Everthing was great, thanks for allowing us to stay at your beautiful house. We enjoyed our weekend, your cabin is amazing. We had a wonderful time, the house is amazing, along with the views. 10/26/06-10-29/06, The Burning Bush Christian Church. We had an awesome time. Thank you for allowing God to use you and your resources. There was so much room to utilize and all 11 women enjoyed the great view. 10/19/06-10/21/06, The Annex, We came at a great time to see the fall foilage. Everthing was beautiful. 10/13/06-10-15/06, The Martellas, Radeckes & Stievators, Thanks so much for a wonderful weekend. The house met all of our needs & desires, and the location was great for hiking at Skyline Drive. We hope to visit again. 10/05/06-10/08/06, The Wathen Family, We had a good time. Played lots of games and cards adn traveled to Staunton, Harrisonburg, and Waynesboro & played mini golf at Massanutten. We saw a few dear, no bears, and some lady bugs. Your cabin is very spacious and pretty. 09/28/06-09/30/06, Lisa & Family, ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL!! Thank you for opening your home to us. All had a wonderful time. Many memories created. 09/22/06-09/25/06, The Bryants, We had a great time again coming to your cabin. We did not want to leave. Bless you. 09/15/06-09/17/06, I appreciate your divine witness of the Bible through Scriptures on the wall, and the generosity of opening your home. Truely enjoyed our girls weekend. The architecture and decor are so harmonious with the gorgeous landscape. Thank you for sharing your blessings with others. You have a beautiful home and I will never forget my experiences here. Only complaint "no bears". 08/19/06-08/26/06, The Andrilenas Family, Family gatehring for our 50th anniversary. Everyone enjoyed the quiet and the views. 08/12/06-08/19/06, Thank you for sharing the gift of your hospitality. It has been said that Christian hospitality is "creating sacred space for another's soul". The grandeur of God's majestic world surrounding and efolding us in the serenity of this space has been a wonderful backdrop for our family gathering this week. As we told the Hensley united Methodist Church congregation last Sunday. "we are looking forward to sharing the gift of your community life this week". Everyone we have met has welcomed us!!! Though we didn't spot the bear, we did have four beautiful deers and a Gajallian butterflies in the yard!