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Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 8 167.2 sq m
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Explore the area

Lexington, VA
- Washington and Lee University11 min drive
- Virginia Military Institute11 min drive
- Virginia Horse Center12 min drive
- Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field)85 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
About this property
Modern Farmhouse near VMI, W&L, SVU & VA Horse Ctr
Welcome to Michie Shire, your charming retreat nestled on 17 rolling acres in beautiful Lexington, Virginia. Just a short 3-mile drive from the vibrant heart of town and the historic campuses of VMI and W&L University, this privately owned haven offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.
Step into our lovingly restored 1930s farmhouse, boasting 1800 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a versatile semi-finished basement. Imagine mornings sipping coffee on the expansive wraparound porch, soaking in the breathtaking, unobstructed views of both the majestic Allegheny and Blue Ridge mountains.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventure-filled getaway, Michie Shire is your ideal base. With so much to explore both locally and in the surrounding area, you can do as little or as much as your heart desires. We're confident you'll create lasting memories here! If your beloved canine companions are joining you, please let us know. We happily welcome up to two small to medium-sized dogs, with a nominal cleaning fee to ensure everyone's comfort.
Step into our lovingly restored 1930s farmhouse, boasting 1800 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a versatile semi-finished basement. Imagine mornings sipping coffee on the expansive wraparound porch, soaking in the breathtaking, unobstructed views of both the majestic Allegheny and Blue Ridge mountains.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventure-filled getaway, Michie Shire is your ideal base. With so much to explore both locally and in the surrounding area, you can do as little or as much as your heart desires. We're confident you'll create lasting memories here! If your beloved canine companions are joining you, please let us know. We happily welcome up to two small to medium-sized dogs, with a nominal cleaning fee to ensure everyone's comfort.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Gym
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Ask owner if more than 1
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
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
Please put used sheets and towels in the laundry room. The cleaning crew will handle the comforters and blankets.
Give Robin a quick text upon departure.
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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Lexington
Located in Lexington, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Stonewall Jackson House 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 Virginia Safari Park and Stonewall Jackson Grave. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Lexington, VA
What's nearby
- Washington and Lee University - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
- Virginia Military Institute - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
- VMI Museum - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
- Virginia Horse Center - 12 min drive - 14.6 km
- Virginia Safari Park - 14 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Cook Out - 8 min drive
- Taco Bell - 8 min drive
- Macado's - 10 min drive
- The Palms - 9 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Robin Michie

Languages:
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