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McDowell ‘Highland County River Retreat’ w/ Deck!

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McDowell Vacation Rental | 4BR | 2BA | 4 Steps to Enter | 1,650 Sq Ft
20-Acre Property on Bullpasture River | Fire Pit
Kitchen | Dining Area | 1st Floor | Drip Coffee Maker
Living Room | 1st Floor | Free WiFi
Dining
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11153.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Mountain viewMountain viewMountain view

Explore the area

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McDowell, Virginia
  • Popular LocationGeorge Washington National Forest26 min drive
  • Popular LocationCass Scenic Railroad76 min drive
  • AirportHot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field)76 min drive
  • Popular LocationSnowshoe Mountain112 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

3 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

McDowell ‘Highland County River Retreat’ w/ Deck!

Escape to the tranquility of this quaint 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Highland County. The McDowell vacation rental overlooks the Bullpasture River, so spend your days fishing and strolling the 20 acres of scenic countryside! Explore nearby attractions, like the Highland County Historical Museum and the Civil War Battlefield, or unwind around the fire pit surrounded by nature's melodies. This convenient, yet remote getaway offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Fishing + Hiking On-Site | Fire Pit | Mountain Views

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds, Twin Daybed | Bedroom 4: 2 Queen Beds

MAIN FEATURES: 20-acre property on Bullpasture River, fenced backyard, deck, hammock, board games, dining table
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, drip coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware + flatware, trash bags + paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, window A/C + heating units, ceiling fans, linens/towels, hangers, keyless entry
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, 4 steps to enter
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

EXPLORE OUTDOORS: Bullpasture River and grounds - swim, fish, picnic, stargazing & birdwatching (on-site), hiking - McDowell Civil War Battlefield Trail (8 miles), Sounding Knob Fire Tower Trail (15 miles), Shenandoah Mtn Trail (15 miles), Ingalls Loop trail (26 miles), biking - Local roads, Mountain Mama Road Bike Challenge routes (15 miles), George Washington & Jefferson National Forest (29 miles), Augusta Springs Wetlands Park (45 miles), Jackson River Scenic Bike Trail (45 miles), Cass Scenic Railroad State Park (55 miles)
MORE TO DO: Sugar Tree Country Store (7 miles), Highland County Maple Festival in March (16 miles), Warm Springs Grocery (24 miles), Garth Newell Music Center W/ performing arts & live events (25 miles), The Omni Homestead Resort w/ spa, golf & hot springs baths (28 miles), Green Bank Observatory and Telescope Science Center (48 miles), Explore More Discovery Museum (52 miles), Mossy Creek Fly Fishing (52 miles)
AIRPORTS: Shenandoah Valley Airport (52 miles), Greenbrier Valley Airport (88 miles), Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (89 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story home requires 4 steps to enter. There is a full bathroom and 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor; however, stairs are required to access the remaining full bathroom and bedrooms on the 2nd floor

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Languages

English, French, German, Spanish
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Amenities

Kitchen
Air conditioning
Mountain view
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 and a first aid kit

About the area

McDowell

Located in McDowell, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at George Washington National Forest and local attractions include Sugar Tree Country Store and Green Bank Observatory. Green Bank Telescope and Warm Springs Pools are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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McDowell, Virginia

What's nearby

  • George Washington National Forest - 26 min drive
  • Green Bank Observatory - 65 min drive
  • Green Bank Telescope - 71 min drive
  • Cass Scenic Railroad - 76 min drive
  • Snowshoe Mountain - 112 min drive

Getting around

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

Frequently asked questions

Is McDowell ‘Highland County River Retreat’ w/ Deck! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at McDowell ‘Highland County River Retreat’ w/ Deck!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at McDowell ‘Highland County River Retreat’ w/ Deck!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is McDowell ‘Highland County River Retreat’ w/ Deck! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Sugar Tree Country Store and 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from George Washington National Forest. Warm Springs Pools and Bath County Historical Society are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain getaway
Awesome piece of property. The views, the river just gorgeous. Will go again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

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