10/10 Excellent
Kristen P.
7 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
Kristen P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Entire home
Bear Necessities
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Vesuvius, VA
- Virginia Horse Center27 min drive
- Virginia Military Institute27 min drive
- Washington and Lee University29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Double Futons
Master
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 3
Shower only
Master
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Bear Necessities
Cozy Cabin minutes from Lexington or minutes from the Parkway, Endless Trails for hiking, hunting, creek for fishing along the entire property. 22 Acres of wooded property with trails to walk. Creek frontage with areas to relax with Fire Pitts & Gas/propane grill.
Entire Home but property may have other guest using creek.
Extra Amenities are Available for a fee
*Stocked Creek for Fishing (certain times a year)
*Stock Refrigerator with meals to eat from JJ's Meat Shak Restaurant
Look up jjsmeatshak.com "Feed Yer Folks" for options or message any questions.
Minutes from Historic Downtown Lexington, The Virginia Horse Center, and Blueridge Parkway.
Entire Home but property may have other guest using creek.
Extra Amenities are Available for a fee
*Stocked Creek for Fishing (certain times a year)
*Stock Refrigerator with meals to eat from JJ's Meat Shak Restaurant
Look up jjsmeatshak.com "Feed Yer Folks" for options or message any questions.
Minutes from Historic Downtown Lexington, The Virginia Horse Center, and Blueridge Parkway.
Property manager
Kendra Hamilton
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Vesuvius
Located in Vesuvius, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Boxerwood Gardens and George Washington National Forest, while George C. Marshall Museum and Lee Chapel and Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alumni Memorial Field or Cameron Hall.
Vesuvius, VA
What's nearby
- Southern Virginia University - 27 min drive - 21.1 km
- Virginia Horse Center - 27 min drive - 23.1 km
- Virginia Military Institute - 27 min drive - 23.1 km
- Washington and Lee University - 29 min drive - 23.9 km
- VMI Museum - 29 min drive - 24.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 24 min drive
- Mountain View Farm Products - 27 min drive
- Restaurant 1850 - 26 min drive
- Shokos Natural Products - 28 min drive
- Oog for the best
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sarah M.
7 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fly fishing fun vacation
Sarah M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kim S.
29 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home Away From Home
Kim S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marlin N.
1 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just a beautiful stay
Marlin N.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jim D.
29 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect home base…
Jim D.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Christopher A.
27 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great location
Christopher A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Kristin H.
11 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful!
Kristin H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
My89Jules
22 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic getaway
My89Jules
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gina B.
13 Apr, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
lovely cabin in the forest
Gina B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2020
10/10 Excellent
Therese G.
21 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tranquility
Therese G.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
sarah j.
13 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful mountain cabin
sarah j.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Therese G.
10 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Home
Therese G.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Tanya C.
21 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin getaway!
Tanya C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
HEIDI M.
5 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Property Great Location
HEIDI M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Susan S.
18 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a BEARY wonderful place!
Susan S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kasey J.
10 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Kasey J.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Brian C.
28 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful stay!
Brian C.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kavita W.
20 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding stay!
Kavita W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Donna M.
2 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2022 get away
Donna M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
BRITTANY S.
24 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice secluded getaway
BRITTANY S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
ELLIOTT E., MIDLOTHIAN
8 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome !!
ELLIOTT E.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer S.
9 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect family getaway
Jennifer S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
JAMES G.
29 Apr, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
JAMES G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Alexis B.
21 Apr, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easter stay
Alexis B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jillian L.
12 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect mountain getaway spot
Jillian L.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022
About the host
Hosted by Kendra Hamilton
"The Hamilton's"
Kendra & Lew Hamilton are Rockbridge County Natives that own and operate multiple Businesses in the community. "Irish Creek is our Happy Place, Our slice of Heaven we want to share with others." This property is our pride and joy that we continue to grow and develop every year.
Kendra & Lew Hamilton are Rockbridge County Natives that own and operate multiple Businesses in the community. "Irish Creek is our Happy Place, Our slice of Heaven we want to share with others." This property is our pride and joy that we continue to grow and develop every year.
Why they chose this property
Irish Creek Crossings
History of Irish Creek Crossings:
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and located in the beautiful Irish Creek Valley (Irish Creek Crossings) sets on 22 acres with stocked trout streams fronting most of the property. Mill Branch feeds Irish Creek and has its own Timber Frame Trout Farm available for private Stockings in Irish Creek.
This Property offers 4 rentals:
1. Bear Necessities
2. Bear Den Cottage
3. Bearadise Glamping Luxury Tent
4. Bearly Thinkn ( Coming soon Fall 2022 )
Mill Branch pavilion that can be shared with any of these properties.
All these properties are filled with amenities & privacy for your Mountain getaway.
The name of IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS came from the early 1900s Logging of the Irish Creek Valley . This valley had 50 miles of narrow gauge Railroad track stretching from Cornwall Va to Montebello Va built in 1919-1920. These Mountains had over 100 million board feet of timber Harvested that passed over the 50 miles of tracks .
Sawmills sawed an estimated 80,000 bd ft a day which with today’s modern mills is still challenging. In this 50 miles of track the old Railroad crossed Irish Creek 8 times . IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS is the site on #6 & #7 crossings. Also on this 22acres was the former site of Tyree’s Grist Mill that ground corn and barley as it was told. IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS offers Mountain Getaways , Trout Fishing , Hunting , Hiking, Private parties and much more . We look forward to sharing these beautiful HISTORICAL Properties. Meet ya on the Mountain .
History of Irish Creek Crossings:
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and located in the beautiful Irish Creek Valley (Irish Creek Crossings) sets on 22 acres with stocked trout streams fronting most of the property. Mill Branch feeds Irish Creek and has its own Timber Frame Trout Farm available for private Stockings in Irish Creek.
This Property offers 4 rentals:
1. Bear Necessities
2. Bear Den Cottage
3. Bearadise Glamping Luxury Tent
4. Bearly Thinkn ( Coming soon Fall 2022 )
Mill Branch pavilion that can be shared with any of these properties.
All these properties are filled with amenities & privacy for your Mountain getaway.
The name of IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS came from the early 1900s Logging of the Irish Creek Valley . This valley had 50 miles of narrow gauge Railroad track stretching from Cornwall Va to Montebello Va built in 1919-1920. These Mountains had over 100 million board feet of timber Harvested that passed over the 50 miles of tracks .
Sawmills sawed an estimated 80,000 bd ft a day which with today’s modern mills is still challenging. In this 50 miles of track the old Railroad crossed Irish Creek 8 times . IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS is the site on #6 & #7 crossings. Also on this 22acres was the former site of Tyree’s Grist Mill that ground corn and barley as it was told. IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS offers Mountain Getaways , Trout Fishing , Hunting , Hiking, Private parties and much more . We look forward to sharing these beautiful HISTORICAL Properties. Meet ya on the Mountain .
What makes this property unique
Irish Creek Crossings
History of Irish Creek Crossings:
Nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia and located in the beautiful Irish Creek Valley (Irish Creek Crossings) sets on 22 acres with stocked trout streams fronting most of the property. Mill Branch feeds Irish Creek and has its own Timber Frame Trout Farm available for private Stockings in Irish Creek.
This Property offers 4 rentals:
1. Bear Necessities
2.Bear Den Cottage
3. Bearadise Glamping Luxury Tent
4. Bearly Thinkn ( Coming soon Fall 2022 )
Mill Branch pavilion that can be shared with any of these properties.
All these properties are filled with amenities & privacy for your Mountain getaway.
The name of IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS came from the early 1900s Logging of the Irish Creek Valley . This valley had 50 miles of narrow gauge Railroad track stretching from Cornwall Va to Montebello Va built in 1919-1920. These Mountains had over 100 million board feet of timber Harvested that passed over the 50 miles of tracks .
Sawmills sawed an estimated 80,000 bd ft a day which with today’s modern mills is still challenging. In this 50 miles of track the old Railroad crossed Irish Creek 8 times . IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS is the site on #6 & #7 crossings. Also on this 22acres was the former site of Tyree’s Grist Mill that ground corn and barley as it was told. IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS offers Mountain Getaways , Trout Fishing , Hunting , Hiking, Private parties and much more . We look forward to sharing these beautiful HISTORICAL Properties. Meet ya on the Mountain .
History of Irish Creek Crossings:
Nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia and located in the beautiful Irish Creek Valley (Irish Creek Crossings) sets on 22 acres with stocked trout streams fronting most of the property. Mill Branch feeds Irish Creek and has its own Timber Frame Trout Farm available for private Stockings in Irish Creek.
This Property offers 4 rentals:
1. Bear Necessities
2.Bear Den Cottage
3. Bearadise Glamping Luxury Tent
4. Bearly Thinkn ( Coming soon Fall 2022 )
Mill Branch pavilion that can be shared with any of these properties.
All these properties are filled with amenities & privacy for your Mountain getaway.
The name of IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS came from the early 1900s Logging of the Irish Creek Valley . This valley had 50 miles of narrow gauge Railroad track stretching from Cornwall Va to Montebello Va built in 1919-1920. These Mountains had over 100 million board feet of timber Harvested that passed over the 50 miles of tracks .
Sawmills sawed an estimated 80,000 bd ft a day which with today’s modern mills is still challenging. In this 50 miles of track the old Railroad crossed Irish Creek 8 times . IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS is the site on #6 & #7 crossings. Also on this 22acres was the former site of Tyree’s Grist Mill that ground corn and barley as it was told. IRISH CREEK CROSSINGS offers Mountain Getaways , Trout Fishing , Hunting , Hiking, Private parties and much more . We look forward to sharing these beautiful HISTORICAL Properties. Meet ya on the Mountain .
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