Idyllic Appomattox Home w/ Porch & Rocking Chairs!
Appomattox, Virginia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed, 1 sofa bed
Savor your next stay in Central Virginia when you book this idyllic Appomattox vacation rental! Constructed in 1810 and oozing with Southern charm, the 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath house — only 5 miles from The American Civil War Museum and Appomattox Courthouse National Park — is the ideal escape for United States history enthusiasts. Featuring historically influenced decor and a front porch with rocking chairs, this home also offers modern perks like Smart TVs, a well-equipped kitchen, and central A/C!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Large Fenced Yard | Fire Pit w/ Adirondack Chairs | Landscape Views | Horses On-Site
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Twin Sleeper Sofa | Bedroom 2: Full Bed, Twin Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Twin Rollaway Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Tree swing, creek on-site, close proximity to hunting & boating
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, 4 fireplaces (decorative only), high chair, board games & books, work desk
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ refrigerator, ice maker, microwave, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, stove/oven, cooking basics & spices, coffee maker, toaster
GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, keyless entry, central A/C & heating, washer & dryer w/ detergent, hair dryer, hangers, iron/board, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: 2 exterior cameras (facing out), basement not available to guests, no metal detecting
SUITABILITY: 5 steps to enter, half bath on 1st floor, additional stairs required to access all bedrooms on 2nd floor
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
MUSEUMS & HISTORICAL SITES: Clover Hill Village Historical Site (2 miles), Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (4 miles), The American Civil War Museum at Appomattox (5 miles), Lynchburg Museum (23 miles), Amazement Square (23 miles), The National D-Day Memorial (46 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest (12 miles), Holiday Lake State Park (14 miles), Horsepen State Wildlife Management Area (21 miles), Percival's Island Natural Area (22 miles), Blackwater Creek Natural Area (25 miles), Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest (33 miles), Virginia Safari Park (60 miles)
ACADEMIA: Liberty University (24 miles), University of Lynchburg (25 miles), Randolph College (27 miles)
AIRPORTS: Lynchburg Regional Airport (26 miles), Richmond International Airport (102 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- No metal detecting is allowed at the property
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires 5 steps to enter. While there is a half bath on the 1st floor, additional stairs are required to access all the bedrooms on the 2nd floor
- NOTE: The fireplaces are not available for guest use
- NOTE: The basement is not available for guest use
- NOTE: This property sleeps 6 guests in 2 beds and 2 twin sleeper sofas, with room for 7 guests total by using the twin rollaway bed
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a doorbell camera located on the front door, facing out toward the entrance area and front yard. Camera 2 is located on the side door, facing out toward the side yard and parking area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion, and will record when they first sense motion until 30 seconds after the last motion is detected
- NOTE: No metal detecting should be used on the property
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Appomattox, Virginia, is a destination steeped in history and natural beauty, offering a poignant glimpse into America's past and tranquil outdoor experiences. It is most famous as the site of the Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. This historic event is commemorated at the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, where visitors can explore the restored village, including the McLean House where the surrender took place.
History enthusiasts will appreciate the park's museum exhibits and living history demonstrations that bring the past to life. The park also offers ranger-led programs that delve into the stories of the people who lived through the Civil War, providing a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in American history.
Beyond its historical significance, Appomattox is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Central Virginia. The nearby Holiday Lake State Park is a haven for outdoor recreation, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and swimming. The park's trails wind through lush forests and around the serene lake, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
For those interested in cultural experiences, Appomattox offers a variety of events throughout the year, including Civil War reenactments, festivals, and performances at the Appomattox County High School Auditorium. The town also features local dining options where visitors can savor Southern cuisine and hospitality.
Appomattox's charm extends to its small-town atmosphere, where the pace of life is slower and the community is welcoming. Visitors can stroll through the town, visit quaint shops, and learn more about the local history at the Appomattox County Historical Museum.
In essence, Appomattox is a destination that resonates with those who are drawn to American history and the great outdoors. Its combination of a rich historical legacy and the beauty of the Virginia countryside makes it a compelling stop for travelers exploring the heart of the United States.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM