New River Farmhouse – on the New River & Stocked Fishing Creek

New River Farmhouse – on the New River & Stocked Fishing CreekNew River Farmhouse• Fishing available in the River and a stocked stream!• Mins to New River State Park & Outfitters• Level road for long walks or Biking along the New River• Level yard for relaxing outdoors + Charcoal Grill• One level country-style vintage farmhouse• WiFi, A/C (window unit), King Bed• Front porch to enjoy views of the river• Dog Friendly – see policy belowThe New River Farmhouse offers a country atmosphere –in the vintage farmhouse, the decorating and in the setting. Situated just across the lane from the New River, with frontage along both the river as well a stocked trout stream, you’ll find this country cottage the ideal spot to rock your cares away on the front porch. You might be mistaken for a local if you offer a friendly wave to the occasional passing car.The vintage wood cabinets in the kitchen will take you back to yesterday and possibly your own memories of living in or visiting family who had one of these beautiful pine kitchens. You’ll find all the basics you need to settle in for a few days or a week as you use this cottage as a base for your explorations. Of course, you may just want to stay close to home and explore the river and creek.The pine paneled dining room has a table for 4, and adjoining bar offers seating for two more. Or you can dine al fresco by the river at the picnic table, enjoying the early evening light, the sounds of the water flowing past, watch the fireflies as dusk settles upon the region, and maybe spot a trout taking advantage of the shifting light. In the mountains, outdoor living is at its finest, and this property’s setting by the river provides so many options.In the evenings, you and your friends or family might choose to gather around the fire pit by the river – we are thinking maybe some s’mores are in order? Or you can all catch a movie – Netflix’s vast selection is available at your fingertips. If you can’t decide on which show to watch, there’s a second TV in the bedroom with the Queen bed. You’ll also find a DVD player and some options from the owner’s collection of movies.The farmhouse sleeps up to six people, with 3 bedrooms offering a comfortable King-size bed in one, Queen in another, and a full in the third. Quilts on the bed bring you back in time. In true vintage cottage living, they share a bathroom. Wood floors throughout the farmhouse add to the charm, and you’ll enjoy the sounds of the rain on the metal roof.Explore The High CountryThe New River Farmhouse is located on the eastern side of Ashe County, and northeast of the town of Jefferson. From this location, you are able to get to the New River State Park’s main location, which has an interesting and educational visitors’ center, where you’ll learn about the local hellbenders, which make their home in the river. We won’t tell you more about these intriguing creatures – you’ll have to find out for yourself.You can also head up north to Grayson County, just over the line into Virginia, for a visit to the outstanding Grayson Highlands State Park, just barely over 30 minutes north, which is loaded with history in its cabin displays, hiking trails, and a wonderful display at the visitors’ center. While there, you might get lucky and encounter a few of the wild ponies. You are an easy drive from West Jefferson, with all the shops, restaurants and galleries, as well as Mount Jefferson, and a leisurely drive to the town of Sparta in Alleghany County. All three towns host a variety of festivals throughout the year. If you like history, then definitely visit the Museum of Ashe County History in Jefferson, which offers the most amazing diorama of the old Virginia Creeper railroad as it progressed through the county.Dogs Welcome! Must be well behaved, leash/crate trained, 2 years or older and 45lbs or less. $50 / per pet. 2 dog limit.StayBlueRidge, located in downtown West Jefferson, offers over 80+ quality vacation rentals in West Jefferson, Boone and surrounding areas.See more

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Situated on the waterfront, this farm stay is 2 mi (3.3 km) from New River State Park and within 12 miles (20 km) of New River and Museum of Ashe County History. Rhododendron Trail and New River are also within 12 miles (20 km).