Our secluded 2,500 square foot home is fully equipped to accommodate! Our home is located just beyond the Stuart, VA town limits. There is only one other home in site. It is beautifully decorated with hunting trophies, pictures, and Christian decor. The kitchen is stocked and ready to cook a full course meal. The stove and oven are gas. Please feel free to use items found in the refrigerator and pantry.
The spacious home is beautifully designed for a quiet weekend. Sip on coffee on the large deck that over looks a small stream.
Master bedroom is located on the main floor has a king size bed with bathroom: walk-in shower and jacuzzi tub. Bedroom #2 is located on the main level with a queen size bed. There are two bedrooms upstairs with one full bathroom. An additional bedroom can be found in the basement.
Our home is equipped with Blink security cameras. You will find the cameras at the front door, deck and basement door.
Looking for adventure? Hanging Rock State Park or a NASCAR experience at the Martinsville Speedway. Other area attractions include: Mt. Airy, NC and Andy Griffith Museum, Mabry's Mill, Stanburn Winery, Chateau Morrisette Winery, Primland Resort, Villa Appalaccia Winery, hiking, fishing, Wood Brothers Racing Museum, Floyd Fest, Front Porch Fest, quaint shops and restaurants.
For infants and toddlers: A portable crib is stored in closet in the guest bedroom on the main floor.
No pets. No parties. Internet is provided and is strong enough to stream movies while working from home.
We visit our home regularly. Please be respectful of our personal items throughout the home.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Remove linens from used beds: remove the fitted sheet, sheet & pillow covers. It's not necessary to remove pillow shams, blankets & bedspreads unless dirty. Place the linens beside the washer & dryer.
All trash should be removed from the home and securely disposed of in the garage. There are multiple trash cans in the garage.
If using heat, please turn the heat down to 62 degrees on BOTH thermostats.
If using the air conditioner, turn the AC up to 78 degrees on BOTH thermostats.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
If you use the fire pit, please use the provided bucket beside the spigot to put the fire out completely.
Do not use the wood stove located in the finished basement.
Do not use the China located in kitchen.
Important information
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Property # 1640423vb
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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Stuart
Located in Stuart, this holiday home is in a rural area. Primland Resort Golf Course and Villa Appalaccia Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Floyd Farmers Market and Liberty Fair Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Nancy's Candy Company and Textile Heritage Trail. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hunting and hiking/biking trails in the area.
Wood Brothers Racing Museum - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
Stuart Town Office - 10 min drive - 5.9 km
Lovers Leap Scenic Overlook - 26 min drive - 24.4 km
Fairy Stone State Park - 29 min drive - 35.9 km
Hanging Rock State Park - 33 min drive - 43.9 km
Getting around
Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 7 min drive
Wendy's - 6 min drive
Circle K - 7 min drive
Elizabeth's Pizza - 7 min drive
Howell's Grocery & Restaurant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Gathering House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Gathering House?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Gathering House?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Gathering House?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Gathering House located?
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Stuart Town Office, Wood Brothers Racing Museum and Reynolds Homestead. Byrds Marker and Fred Clifton Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Christy Menear
We are both educators. We worked in Stokes County, North Carolina for 14 years until relocating to Greene County, Pennsylvania. Rick is a principal at Bobtown Elementary School. Christy teaches Special Education to students with moderate to severe disabilities.
We have three beautiful children who keep us extremely busy. Austin is a pharmacist. Clay has a full time job at Pratt & Whitney. Ella attends the University of Alabama. She is on the swim team at Bama!
Rick spends any free time he can find in the woods.
We plan to return to Stuart after we retire.
Why they chose this property
Christy's father and step-mother graciously gave us the land to build on.
What makes this property unique
Our home is perfectly nestled away. Our home is loaded with Rick's hunting trophies. We also use our home to express our love for the Lord.
Languages:
English
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