Sweet Afton | Country House in Heart of Wine Country
Overview
Rooms and Beds
| Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| bedrooms | 2 | sleeps 6 |
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| bathroom | 1 |
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Description
2 bed, 1 bath country cottage in the heart of wine and beer country located in Afton “proper”. This quaint cottage sits on 1.55 fenced-in acres (bring the pups!**) with incredible mountain views and a location that is hard to beat. Whether you are coming for the wine/beer hopping, a vineyard wedding (Veritas is a 3 min drive), or to get outdoors (Blueridge Tunnel Trail- 3 min, Shenandoah National Park – 15 min), Sweet Afton is perfect retreat! High speed, 1gig internet in the rural country.Sweet Afton is a historic cottage, yet recently updated with modern amenities (central heating and air, updated kitchen appliances) and tasteful new furnishings provide a fresh, relaxing and bucolic atmosphere. The plot has well maintained gardens surrounding the house and walkways, a hammock, a fire pit with 6 chairs and two porches to enjoy a morning coffee or evening glass of wine with company.Upon the entry to the cottage (enter from driveway in the rear) there is a full kitchen with refrigerator and all of the cooking essentials you will need. Off of the kitchen is a spacious dining room (seats 6) with large bay windows providing beautiful mountain views towards the southwest. From the dining room, a central hallway leads through to the front of the house. Off the hallway, are both bedrooms (queen beds), the full bath and an inviting living room with a pull-out couch (king but also can be a double), a TV and a desk. All of the rooms feel very spacious due to the 10 ft ceilings and natural light from the large windows.On the front of the house is a covered porch with six rocking chairs and a gas grill. Large bushes in front of the house provide privacy from the nearby road.Truly a perfect retreat with everything you need and a great location.**There is a $75 pet cleaning fee per dog – max 2 dogs**
What's Nearby?
| Attraction | Distance |
|---|---|
| Veritas Vineyard and Winery | 17 min walk |
| Afton Mountain Vineyards | 4 min drive |
| Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance | 4 min drive |
| Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah | 5 min drive |
| Swannanoa Palace | 6 min drive |
Restaurants
| Restaurant | Distance |
|---|---|
| McDonald’s | 12 min drive |
| Cookout | 11 min drive |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 11 min drive |
| Kline’s Dairy Bar | 11 min drive |
| Burger King | 12 min drive |
Getting Around
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Staunton Station | 26 min drive |
| Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) | Shenandoah Valley Regional) |
FAQs
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. A cleaning fee of USD 75 also applies.
What time is check-in at Sweet Afton | Country House in Heart of Wine Country?Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sweet Afton | Country House in Heart of Wine Country?Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Sweet Afton | Country House in Heart of Wine Country located?Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Veritas Vineyard and Winery and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Shenandoah National Park. Afton Mountain Vineyards and Crozet Tunnel are also within 3 miles (5 km).
