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Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace

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Living area
A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.
A living room with a yellow sofa, a coffee table, and a rug. There are two doors with stained glass windows and a small wooden chair.
Interior
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Richmond, VA
  • Place, Dorey Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Virginia Commonwealth University
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Greater Richmond Convention Center
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace

Welcome to Elegant Retreat — a spacious two-story 4BR/2.5BA home in Richmond, VA 23231, on a quiet cul-de-sac near the Virginia Capital Trail and Dorey Park!

Upstairs you`ll find four beautifully designed sleeping spaces for up to 10 guests: two luxurious king suites, a cozy queen bedroom, and a charming loft with two queen beds. Two full bathrooms upstairs (one with a relaxing soaking tub) plus a half bath on the main floor.

Multiple living areas — a formal sitting room, cozy family room, and upstairs nook — give everyone space to unwind. The fully stocked kitchen offers generous counter space, modern appliances, and bar seating, with dining areas for gathering.

Step outside to your private fenced backyard: covered deck, lounge chairs, and an outdoor fireplace under the stars. Roku Smart TVs, laundry room, ample parking, and keyless entry included. Minutes to Church Hill, James River Park, Shockoe Bottom, downtown, and the VMFA. Weekly and monthly discounts apply — book your stay today!

ACCESSIBILITY: Split carpeted stairs (two half-sets with a landing) lead to the upper level with all bedrooms and full baths; 5 steps at the front entrance, 5-6 from back porch to yard.

GOOD TO KNOW:
• Full home access except two locked supply closets
• Best rates with long-term/seasonal discounts; calendar always updated
• No early check-in or late check-out due to high turnover
• Firm cancellation policy — travel insurance recommended
• No pets (strict); may not suit toddlers — delicate decor and refinished wood floors (no hard plastic wheel toys inside)
• Stays of 28+ nights require mid-stay cleaning (additional fee)
• Exterior security cameras only — no cameras inside
• 4% non-refundable credit card fee applies to all payments
Pet Policy:
We do not permit pets, and this policy is non-negotiable. If pets are found to be in the property there will be a $250 deep clean fee charged and $100/day charge for everyday the pet remains.


Smoking Policy:
Smoking indoors is strictly prohibited. Should any evidence of cigarette or marijuana use be found after your departure, a fee of $250 will be charged.

Appliances:
Due to strict insurance and fire safety regulations, no appliances (indoor or outdoor) are permitted to be installed or used other than those already provided at the property. This includes portable AC units, space heaters, extra refrigerators, or outdoor cooking equipment. Please use only the appliances provided in the home to remain in compliance with our safety coverage. To ensure fire safety, guests are required to clean the dryer lint trap after every load.


Damage Policy:
Any actions by guests or their invitees that result in damage to the property or its contents—whether intentional or due to negligence—will permit the host or owner to deduct the associated costs from the security deposit. This includes expenses related to restoring the property or replacing items as necessary.


Laundry Supplies:
Please note that we do not provide laundry supplies.


Guest Policy:
Unauthorized guests are not permitted and will be considered trespassing. A fee of $250 will be charged for unregistered guests or if the maximum occupancy is exceeded. Additionally, parties, events, or gatherings are forbidden. Violations may lead to immediate cancellation of the reservation without a refund. Kindly ensure that your guest count is accurate and inform us of any changes.

Mail & Package Delivery: Guests are strictly prohibited from receiving personal mail or packages at this property. We recommend using a local `Amazon Locker` or `Post Office General Delivery` for any necessary shipments. The host is not responsible for any mail sent to the property, and any mail received will be returned to sender.

Footwear: To help us maintain a clean home for you, we kindly request no shoes inside. If you require footwear for safety or accessibility, please ensures they are free of outdoor debris.

We ask that you respect the property and your neighbors.

We hope you enjoy your stay!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Pet Policy: We do not permit pets, and this policy is non-negotiable.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4991941vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Richmond

Varina, a neighbourhood in Richmond, is home to this holiday home. Art Works Studios & Galleries and VCU Institute for Contemporary Art are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Broad Street and White Oak Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Richmond Raceway or Richmond Coliseum.
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Richmond, VA

What's nearby

  • Dorey Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Broad Street - 15 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - 20 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center - 20 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Richmond Raceway - 26 min drive - 29.0 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Main Street Station - 20 min drive
  • Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cross Grain Brewhouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kroger Fuel Center - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace?

As of 25 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace on 24 Aug 2026 start from £998, 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 Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Elegant Retreat: Spacious with Outdoor Fireplace located?

Located in Varina, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Dorey Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Richmond National Battlefield Park and James River. White Oak Village and Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Michaele U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family had such a great time together here. There was room for ALL of us. The place was clean, fully equipped AND quiet. The host was GREAT and communicated with us quickly from the booking to departure. We will surely be coming back again if available.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Feb 2026
Thank you, Michaele, for writing such a wonderful review of your stay! We are truly grateful that you and your family chose our property and enjoyed your time here. Your kind words about the cleanliness, comfort, and our communication mean a great deal to us. We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience and are so happy to hear you had a memorable stay. We hope to have the pleasure of hosting you and your family again in the future.

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