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The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi
Holiday home with patio, near Liberty University
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Rustburg, VA
- Place, Liberty University11 min walk
- Place, Virginia University of Lynchburg8 min drive
- Place, Lynchburg College10 min drive
- Airport, Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Garden
About this property
The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi
This tranquil retreat is is located on 9-acres atop Candlers Mountain less than 2 minutes from Liberty University and minutes from dining, entertainment, and leisure of the Lynchburg Virginia region.
The two-room accommodation includes craftsman-farmhouse character & modern amenities. Rest in the comfortable queen bed, full bathroom with walk-in glass shower. Guests enter into the private sitting area and office workspace. The guest bedroom suite is directly connected to the private sitting room and office. This accommodation comfortably sleeps two people and is accessible on the ground floor of the residence. No smoking is permitted on this property.
The retreat was built and opened in 2024. The suite includes luxury wood-plank flooring and the bathroom has a unique tile pattern and full glass walk-in shower. Located just up the hill from the Liberty University campus, guests can also easily access downtown Lynchburg Virginia, the Bluff Walk, Amazement Square, Blackwater Creek Trail, Appomattox, Poplar Forest, Bedford, and many other attractions in the region.
This is an entire private suite in a residence - similar to a large hotel suite - with a private entrance. The accommodation includes a refrigerator and microwave.
This property has ample parking and includes two large screen Smart TVs with Apple TVs and fiber internet/wifi. The space is cleaned with all natural cleaning products.
Occasionally, the host has tickets and parking passes available for Liberty University sporting events including football, basketball, and baseball.
Upon departure, we simply request that our guests dispose of the trash in the outdoor bin.
Be sure to check out our nearby Retreat at English Tavern at airbnb.com/h/englishtavern. This tranquil and secluded property is available for up to 8 guests. Let us know if you need assistance placing a reservation.
SAFETY & SECURITY - Your safety and security is our priority, so this property includes exterior cameras in the front and rear of the home to ensure no one enters the property without you knowing.
The two-room accommodation includes craftsman-farmhouse character & modern amenities. Rest in the comfortable queen bed, full bathroom with walk-in glass shower. Guests enter into the private sitting area and office workspace. The guest bedroom suite is directly connected to the private sitting room and office. This accommodation comfortably sleeps two people and is accessible on the ground floor of the residence. No smoking is permitted on this property.
The retreat was built and opened in 2024. The suite includes luxury wood-plank flooring and the bathroom has a unique tile pattern and full glass walk-in shower. Located just up the hill from the Liberty University campus, guests can also easily access downtown Lynchburg Virginia, the Bluff Walk, Amazement Square, Blackwater Creek Trail, Appomattox, Poplar Forest, Bedford, and many other attractions in the region.
This is an entire private suite in a residence - similar to a large hotel suite - with a private entrance. The accommodation includes a refrigerator and microwave.
This property has ample parking and includes two large screen Smart TVs with Apple TVs and fiber internet/wifi. The space is cleaned with all natural cleaning products.
Occasionally, the host has tickets and parking passes available for Liberty University sporting events including football, basketball, and baseball.
Upon departure, we simply request that our guests dispose of the trash in the outdoor bin.
Be sure to check out our nearby Retreat at English Tavern at airbnb.com/h/englishtavern. This tranquil and secluded property is available for up to 8 guests. Let us know if you need assistance placing a reservation.
SAFETY & SECURITY - Your safety and security is our priority, so this property includes exterior cameras in the front and rear of the home to ensure no one enters the property without you knowing.
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Amenities
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
TRASH - Place all trash in the outdoor trash bin. Exit the front door. Turn right - the bin is on the patio at the end of the building.
DOOR LOCK - Simply press the lock button on the keypad to lock the lock behind you. Your personal access code will reset at your departure time.
For MONDAY departures, the trash bin will be at the street. Let us know if you need assistance placing the trash in the bin on Monday and we'll be happy to assist!
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 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
Rustburg
Located in Rustburg, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Sandusky Historic Site and Civil War Museum and Seven Hills Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include LaHaye Ice Center and AMF Lynchburg Lanes. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Williams Stadium or Vines Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Rustburg, VA
What's nearby
- Liberty University - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
- Virginia University of Lynchburg - 8 min drive - 11.5 km
- Lynchburg College - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
- Virginia Baptist Hospital - 18 min drive - 21.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Chick-fil-A - 8 min drive
- Angus Grill & Cantina - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- Joe Beans - 7 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
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chris C.
1 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sonya G.
11 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sonya G.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rhonda N.
28 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rhonda N.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sheila
14 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sheila
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
James B.
15 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
James B.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
James W.
13 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and convenient
James W.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachael N.
16 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Rachael N.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vicki D.
6 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome and relaxing place
Vicki D.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kathi C.
23 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One night stay
Kathi C.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
SHANNON F.
30 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visiting daughter at Liberty
SHANNON F.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jamie N.
16 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice
Jamie N.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Judy J.
30 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Judy J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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Hosted by Michael & Sarah Nichols
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