Location: Middleburg, Virginia, USA (60 miles West of Washington DC, Serene, Private, Relaxing)
Accommodations: House, 5 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 3.5+ Baths (Sleeps 10-12)
The historic country estate of "Mount Welby" just 60 miles West of DC (between Middleburg and Little Washington), was built in 1823 and totally restored in 2005. The private house has 6 fireplaces, 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths sleeping 10 comfortably. Breakfast and wine tasting are available as are the services of our private chef, daily maid, massage and yoga instructor. Hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hunting, shopping, antiquing and horseback riding are either onsite or just a few moments away. Come and enjoy this home as your very own.
Mount Welby sits majestically atop a hill that overlooks the estate's meadows, a mountain brook, several ponds, gardens and nature trails. Native wildlife (deer, turkey/fowl, etc.) can be easily seen on the property. In the Spring and Summer, wildflowers paint the surrounding meadowlands and mountain ridges. In the fall, the autumn colors are vividly beautiful.
Enjoy the serenity here. Walk the grounds, hike our trails or just sit and relax. Whatever the occasion, Mt. Welby has something for everyone. Check out our website for more information and the calendar below for availability.
The home includes a large living room and separate dining room, a great room with an adjacent kitchen, a library and a study. Mount Welby has six fireplaces, numerous terraces, porches and patios, jacuzzi, state-of-the-art audio system and internet access.
If you like winetasting, Linden Vineyards, Rappahannock Cellars and Naked Mountain are a few of the local wineries that offer tours, wine tasting and lunch in a picturesque countryside environment just a couple miles from Mount Welby. The house is next door to the Marriot Ranch and Trail Riding facility offering trail rides throughout the surrounding area. We have fishing next door as well.
The small villages of Flint Hill, little Washington, Paris, Middleburg and Sperryville are convenient to Mount Welby and offer dining, antique shops, art galleries and various other shopping opportunities.
The Blue Ridge Mountain range, Shenandoah National Park and the world-famous "Skyline Drive" are destinations in the area around Mount Welby and are less ten minutes away. There you will also find hiking trails and breathtaking vista views.
The historic residence at Mount Welby is fully accessorized with all the modern conveniences of home. Come and enjoy your private stay at this wonderful old estate located in the some of the most beautiful countryside that Virginia has to offer.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library
- Jetted Tub in Bath
- Private Hot Tub
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Free Long Distance
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- 6 Fireplaces, cooking utensils, pots and pans, linens and towels, outdoor Shower, terraces, outdoor patios, ponds,
- Suitability
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Snowmobiling
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Antiquing
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Additional local activities of interest include; nature observation, river rafting, birding, golfing, sledding and various other winter, sports
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
December: $500/night (2 night min), Just $100 per room!
January - March: $550/night (2 night min) or $2900 per week
April-August: $650/night (2 night min)or $3400/week. Please check calendar
Reduced rates for last minute rentals may be available
Security Deposit required upon confirmation of booking
You may cancel your reservation up to 30 days prior to arrival
Your deposit will be refunded less a 3% credit card fee
Holiday weeks/weekends and large parties or receptions slightly higher
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Property Photos
- Front portico overlooks the blue ridge mountains and ponds - Linden House Rental
- The rear courtyard of Mt. Welby offers a back porch and large terrace - Linden House Rental
- The master bedroom has beautiful views of the ponds, garden and mountains - Linden House Rental
- Fields of flowers surrounded by stone walls are all around Mt. Welby
- Living Room with fireplace, TV and stereo
- The Dining Room seats 10 comfortably
- 2nd Bedroom with Sitting Room has views of the pastures and mountains.
- Master Bath with large shower and two-person jacuzzi
- Front portico overlooks the blue ridge mountains and ponds
- Library and office offers wifi internet, printing, scanning and fax services
- Bedroom 5 has private patio and sitting room
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #89301
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