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The Safari House: Where Adventure & Comfort Awaits
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10194 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Mechanicsville, VA
- Place, Memorial Regional Medical Center4 min drive
- Place, The Crossings Golf Club4 min drive
- Place, Chamberlayne Actors Theatre5 min drive
- Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
The Safari House: Where Adventure & Comfort Awaits
We welcome you to the Safari House! Nestled in a peaceful and friendly neighborhood, our stylish and spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and warm coziness. This beautifully appointed home offers everything you need for a worry-free stay in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Whether you`re here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a family vacation, our home promises an unforgettable stay. Book now and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure!
**Spacious Living:** The property boasts ample space for you and your fellow family and friends to relax and unwind. From the inviting living rooms to the cozy bedrooms, there`s enough room for everyone.
**Fully Equipped Kitchen:** Prepare your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances and all the essential cookware. Enjoy meals together in the dining area or take it outdoors to the private patio.
**Tranquil Bedrooms:** After a day of exploring the area, retreat to the comfortable bedrooms designed to ensure a restful night`s sleep. Crisp linens and plush pillows are provided for your comfort.
**Modern Amenities:** Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and enjoy entertainment on the flat-screen Roku TVs. The property also includes a washer and dryer for added convenience.
**Outdoor Oasis:** Embrace the beautiful Virginia weather in the private backyard, where you can unwind on the patio or take a leisurely stroll through the scenic neighborhood.
**Close to Attractions:** The location is ideal, with easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping centers. Explore nearby parks, historical sites, and entertainment options.
**Attentive Hosts:** We take pride in being attentive hosts, committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. If you have any questions, please don`t hesitate to reach out anytime.
The entire home is accessible to guests with the exception of two locked hospitality closets (one upstairs and one downstairs) which both contain our cleaning and restocking supplies.
Please note: There are no bedrooms or full bathrooms on the first floor. You will need to climb a set of stairs to access the bedrooms and full bathrooms on the second floor. The first floor features a pull-out sofa bed and a half bathroom for your convenience.
Feel free to reach out to us anytime! The best way to contact us is through the booking platform`s messaging system, where we`re readily available to assist you. Please don`t hesitate to reach out with any questions or needs you may have. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
Mechanicsville is a suburb located in Hanover County, Virginia, just outside of Richmond. It is known for its friendly community, well-maintained homes, and a mix of urban and rural characteristics. The neighborhood often offers a quieter and more serene environment compared to a larger city. While maintaining a suburban feel, residents still have access to essential amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and local businesses. Mechanicsville offers various parks and recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and community events. The neighborhood`s proximity to major highways and roads makes it convenient for commuters to access nearby cities and workplaces. Some parts of Mechanicsville have a rich historical heritage, with well-preserved buildings and sites that offer a glimpse into the area`s past.
***The house is located 16 miles (16 minutes of a drive) away from Kings Dominion***
Ample driveway parking is available onsite. A car is recommended, but Uber and Lyft ride services are available in this area.
Please Note: Unauthorized guests are strictly prohibited and considered trespassing. A $250 fee applies for unregistered guests or exceeding max occupancy. No parties, events, or gatherings allowed—violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund. Please ensure your guest count is accurate and let us know of any changes.
***PLEASE READ BEFORE MESSAGING***
DISCOUNTS: Our pricing is haggle-free and always represents the lowest and best price we can offer, including long-term and seasonal rates. Weekly and monthly discounts are shown, if applicable. We are not able to provide additional discounts.
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AVAILABILITY: Our calendar is up to date and accurate. If your requested dates are showing as available, you are welcome to proceed with your booking!
-
EARLY CHECK-IN: Due to our high number of turnovers, we cannot accommodate early check-in or late check-out requests.
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CANCELLATION POLICY: Please read and understand the cancellation policy prior to booking. This policy is firm, and we will be upheld in the event of a cancellation. We recommend purchasing travel insurance if you have concerns that you may need to cancel your reservation for any reason.
-
PET POLICY: We do not allow pets. This is non-negotiable.
UNFORESEEN ACTS OF NATURE: We are unable to issue refunds for events outside of our control exacted by natural forces, such as power or utility outages.
!****For your awareness, exterior security camera(s) are in place and actively record the property`s exterior, public-facing areas at all times—including during reservations. Please note that there are no cameras located inside the home or in any private areas.****!
***Potential for Noise***
You may expect to hear noise from a train from time to time.
We do not provide laundry supplies.
We are not pet friendly. Unauthorized pets on the property will result in a $100 fee.
No smoking indoors. $250 fee will be charged to guest after departure if evidence of smoking cigarettes or marijuana indoors is detected.
Any and all acts by guest(s) and/or its invitees, that result in damages to the property or its contents, whether such act was intentional or the result of negligence will allow the host and or owner to deduct from the security deposit any and all cost incurred or to be incurred in returning the property or its contents to its original state and/or replace the item(s) as needed.
We do not provide laundry supplies.
Respect thy home and neighbors.
Enjoy & have a blast!
**Spacious Living:** The property boasts ample space for you and your fellow family and friends to relax and unwind. From the inviting living rooms to the cozy bedrooms, there`s enough room for everyone.
**Fully Equipped Kitchen:** Prepare your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances and all the essential cookware. Enjoy meals together in the dining area or take it outdoors to the private patio.
**Tranquil Bedrooms:** After a day of exploring the area, retreat to the comfortable bedrooms designed to ensure a restful night`s sleep. Crisp linens and plush pillows are provided for your comfort.
**Modern Amenities:** Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and enjoy entertainment on the flat-screen Roku TVs. The property also includes a washer and dryer for added convenience.
**Outdoor Oasis:** Embrace the beautiful Virginia weather in the private backyard, where you can unwind on the patio or take a leisurely stroll through the scenic neighborhood.
**Close to Attractions:** The location is ideal, with easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping centers. Explore nearby parks, historical sites, and entertainment options.
**Attentive Hosts:** We take pride in being attentive hosts, committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. If you have any questions, please don`t hesitate to reach out anytime.
The entire home is accessible to guests with the exception of two locked hospitality closets (one upstairs and one downstairs) which both contain our cleaning and restocking supplies.
Please note: There are no bedrooms or full bathrooms on the first floor. You will need to climb a set of stairs to access the bedrooms and full bathrooms on the second floor. The first floor features a pull-out sofa bed and a half bathroom for your convenience.
Feel free to reach out to us anytime! The best way to contact us is through the booking platform`s messaging system, where we`re readily available to assist you. Please don`t hesitate to reach out with any questions or needs you may have. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
Mechanicsville is a suburb located in Hanover County, Virginia, just outside of Richmond. It is known for its friendly community, well-maintained homes, and a mix of urban and rural characteristics. The neighborhood often offers a quieter and more serene environment compared to a larger city. While maintaining a suburban feel, residents still have access to essential amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and local businesses. Mechanicsville offers various parks and recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and community events. The neighborhood`s proximity to major highways and roads makes it convenient for commuters to access nearby cities and workplaces. Some parts of Mechanicsville have a rich historical heritage, with well-preserved buildings and sites that offer a glimpse into the area`s past.
***The house is located 16 miles (16 minutes of a drive) away from Kings Dominion***
Ample driveway parking is available onsite. A car is recommended, but Uber and Lyft ride services are available in this area.
Please Note: Unauthorized guests are strictly prohibited and considered trespassing. A $250 fee applies for unregistered guests or exceeding max occupancy. No parties, events, or gatherings allowed—violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund. Please ensure your guest count is accurate and let us know of any changes.
***PLEASE READ BEFORE MESSAGING***
DISCOUNTS: Our pricing is haggle-free and always represents the lowest and best price we can offer, including long-term and seasonal rates. Weekly and monthly discounts are shown, if applicable. We are not able to provide additional discounts.
-
AVAILABILITY: Our calendar is up to date and accurate. If your requested dates are showing as available, you are welcome to proceed with your booking!
-
EARLY CHECK-IN: Due to our high number of turnovers, we cannot accommodate early check-in or late check-out requests.
-
CANCELLATION POLICY: Please read and understand the cancellation policy prior to booking. This policy is firm, and we will be upheld in the event of a cancellation. We recommend purchasing travel insurance if you have concerns that you may need to cancel your reservation for any reason.
-
PET POLICY: We do not allow pets. This is non-negotiable.
UNFORESEEN ACTS OF NATURE: We are unable to issue refunds for events outside of our control exacted by natural forces, such as power or utility outages.
!****For your awareness, exterior security camera(s) are in place and actively record the property`s exterior, public-facing areas at all times—including during reservations. Please note that there are no cameras located inside the home or in any private areas.****!
***Potential for Noise***
You may expect to hear noise from a train from time to time.
We do not provide laundry supplies.
We are not pet friendly. Unauthorized pets on the property will result in a $100 fee.
No smoking indoors. $250 fee will be charged to guest after departure if evidence of smoking cigarettes or marijuana indoors is detected.
Any and all acts by guest(s) and/or its invitees, that result in damages to the property or its contents, whether such act was intentional or the result of negligence will allow the host and or owner to deduct from the security deposit any and all cost incurred or to be incurred in returning the property or its contents to its original state and/or replace the item(s) as needed.
We do not provide laundry supplies.
Respect thy home and neighbors.
Enjoy & have a blast!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville is home to this apartment. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Broad Street and Short Pump Town Center. Kings Dominion and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden are also worth visiting.

Mechanicsville, VA
What's nearby
- Memorial Regional Medical Center - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
- The Crossings Golf Club - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
- Chamberlayne Actors Theatre - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
- Three Lakes Park - 6 min drive - 7.2 km
- Henrico Sports & Events Center - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 9 min walk
- Chick-fil-A - 13 min walk
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- Texas Roadhouse - 7 min drive
- Giovanni's Italian Restaurant - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
30 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Julie K.
11 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Julie K.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy H.
14 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amy H.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer B.
5 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jennifer B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ashley D.
28 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ashley D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joseph O.
22 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stay
Joseph O.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gerard C.
1 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family & Friends
Gerard C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Becca C.
25 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely spot for a group!
Becca C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diane B.
19 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Funeral
Diane B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carrie S.
13 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house for family
Carrie S.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Debbie S.
25 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay
Debbie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Beau W.
20 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and a perfect location
Beau W.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Angela D.
18 August 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Davis Mother Daughter Weekend
Angela D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tara V.
7 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and spacious
Tara V.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy J.
29 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas 2024
Amy J.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jenifer H.
9 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Happy with Our Stay
Jenifer H.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
21 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as described!
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alexa S.
13 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
VCU GRADUATION FOR MY DAUGHTER
Alexa S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Carolyn W.
9 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Everything was great - Besides the Train
Carolyn W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer R.
27 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Jennifer R.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melissa S.
7 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Melissa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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