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Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr

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An outdoor covered patio with string lights, wooden chairs, a table, and potted plants.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a coffee maker.
A neatly made bed with white bedding and a brown accent pillow, a framed artwork above the bed, and a window with blinds to the right.
A large, historic building with symmetrical architecture, featuring a central pavilion and multiple wings.
A barn with a cow in a fenced pasture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • On-site fitness centre
    A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Lexington, VA
  • Place, Jackson House Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Virginia Military Institute
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Washington and Lee University
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field)
    ‪98 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Lexington

Located in Lexington, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Jackson House Museum and Lee Chapel and Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Boxerwood Gardens and Natural Bridge State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Stonewall Jackson Grave and Lenfest Center for the Performing Arts. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain climbing.
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Lexington, VA

What's nearby

  • Jackson House Museum - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Virginia Military Institute - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Washington and Lee University - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
  • VMI Museum - 9 min drive - 8.1 km
  • The Lexington Golf & Country Club - 9 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr on 23 Feb 2027 start from £930, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Jackson House Museum, Stonewall Jackson Grave, and Lenfest Center for the Performing Arts. Boxerwood Gardens and Alumni Memorial Field are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great venue for reunion weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was as advertised, kitchen well stocked. Good views and the house was clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

We really enjoyed our stay. The house is in a very quiet area. There are great outdoor areas and the wrap around porch is perfect for coffee in the morning.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent! Host was very accommodating and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed Our Stay

Beautifully decorated and gorgeous views! Loved staying in the country with all the conveniences of being ten minutes away from Main St.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Farm

We enjoyed our stay. The property is beautiful
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Jul 2024
We appreciate the kind words Timothy!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The host was wonderful to communicate with and house and location could not have been nicer for the VMI Family Weekend. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful two days in Lexington Va for W&L graduation. Beautiful home and loved the horses and animals in the background. Thank you so much !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful property

The property was perfect for our family Christmas gathering.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jan 2024
We’re so glad the Hopkins crew had a wonderful holiday at Michie Shire! Thank you for being such great guests. Come back soon! Robin
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

The setting is beautiful. The house is cozy and has everything you need for comfort.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Mar 2020
Juliana, Thank you again for choosing Michie Shire for your stay. I’m so glad you enjoyed the house and the area. Thank you for being so mindful of the property. Please come back soon! Robin
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great mini getaway

We were in town for a wedding and the house was perfect for our family to enjoy time together in between events
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Oct 2023
Susan, I’m so glad your family enjoyed their stay at Michie Shire. Thanks for being such a wonderful guest! Robin
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent place!

Everything was wonderful! It exceeded our expectations! We are hoping to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely retreat

The house was perfect for a long weekend visiting our son at VMI. Lots of space, very comfortable, and well-stocked. We particularly loved watching the sunsets from the porch.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Labor Day Visit

Lovely setting for our family to bbq. We also enjoyed spending time around the dining room table playing a card game. Perfect get away for our family.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place

We had an amazing stay with two families. The animals on the farm are amazing and the proximity of Lexington gives plenty of opportunities Toft dining. Great brewery with fresh pizzas at 9 min drive. Just perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home

Loved the location. Very peaceful. Super clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Country Cottage

We loved our stay here! The house itself is charming and clean. And we loved the porch with the rocking chairs and the view. My daughter loved the goats, chickens and swim. We all enjoyed the hammock and fire pit. It was a fantastic stay and we hope to come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent place for adults and children

Very clean, comfortable and like being at home. Loved the farm animals surrounding the property. Downtown nearby. Highly recommend this house.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May 2025
Thank you for the kind words Jay. And thank you for being a wonderful guest!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic

We loved this beautiful house . It was very clean and in such a beautiful setting. We would love to rent again next year
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Mar 2020
Thank you so much Phoebe:) Please come back anytime !
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hands down, best stay ever!!!

If you are looking for somewhere to stay in Lexington, stop looking because this house is all you need. Perfectly furnished and comfortable in every way! Excellent location and lovely views of the area with sunsets galore! Owners are gracious and accommodating, couldn’t ask for anything more!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Mar 2020
Thanks so much Sarah! Please come back soon:)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Large family gathering

Property met the needs for a multi generational famlly gathering. Great grounds and outdoor spaces. Quick host communicstion.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Jul 2024
Thanks so much David! We appreciate such wonderful feedback:)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely House

This is a lovely house, very well supplied and in a beautiful rural setting. It’s a great location for Lexington and all the Natural Bridge attractions. The owner was very responsive and pleasant to deal with. We hope to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Michie Shire

Very quiet, comfprtable farm house located in the beautiful area of Lexington, VA. We loved the fact that we could watch the sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains and gaze at the stars at night. We all enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Well-equipped comfortable farmhouse with gorgeous views

Beautiful property a short drive from downtown. Very well equipped (so much coffee!), spacious, and comfortable. Lots of space indoors and out. Host was very responsive and helpful. Had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Nov 2024
Thanks so much John! We appreciate your comments! So glad you enjoyed your visit to Michie Shire.
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