Title: The Gathering House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Gathering House Family-friendly vacation home in Stuart ## Photo gallery for The Gathering House ![Property grounds - The Gathering House (Stuart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37877000/37876906/99533fcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Gathering House (Stuart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37877000/37876906/4c681af6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Gathering House (Stuart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37877000/37876906/be6b4bca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books - The Gathering House (Stuart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37877000/37876906/74779a91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books - The Gathering House (Stuart)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37877000/37876906/6f4b7c5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a secluded retreat in Stuart, VA with this beautifully designed home. Unwind on the large deck overlooking a small stream or cook up a storm in the well-stocked kitchen. With plenty of space for relaxation and adventure nearby at Hanging Rock State Park or Martinsville Speedway. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Gathering House Our secluded 2,500 square foot home is fully equipped to accommodate! Our home is located just beyond the Stuart, VA town limits. There is only one other home in site. It is beautifully decorated with hunting trophies, pictures, and Christian decor. The kitchen is stocked and ready to cook a full course meal. The stove and oven are gas. Please feel free to use items found in the refrigerator and pantry. The spacious home is beautifully designed for a quiet weekend. Sip on coffee on the large deck that over looks a small stream. Master bedroom is located on the main floor has a king size bed with bathroom: walk-in shower and jacuzzi tub. Bedroom #2 is located on the main level with a queen size bed. There are two bedrooms upstairs with one full bathroom. An additional bedroom can be found in the basement. Our home is equipped with Blink security cameras. You will find the cameras at the front door, deck and basement door. Looking for adventure? Hanging Rock State Park or a NASCAR experience at the Martinsville Speedway. Other area attractions include: Mt. Airy, NC and Andy Griffith Museum, Mabry's Mill, Stanburn Winery, Chateau Morrisette Winery, Primland Resort, Villa Appalaccia Winery, hiking, fishing, Wood Brothers Racing Museum, Floyd Fest, Front Porch Fest, quaint shops and restaurants. For infants and toddlers: A portable crib is stored in closet in the guest bedroom on the main floor. No pets. No parties. Internet is provided and is strong enough to stream movies while working from home. We visit our home regularly. Please be respectful of our personal items throughout the home. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22730000/22720100/22720031/315d7c85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Time Off the Parkway near Fancy Gap VA Ararat - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 51 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=22720031&PinnedHotelID=22720031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117579000/117578936/23788f39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular Mountain Retreat- Serene Views!- The Groovy Groundhog Ararat - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=117578936&PinnedHotelID=117578936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117024300/117024288/5f675b63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Up by the Fireplace This December in the Blue Ridge @Piney Creek Retreat Piney Creek - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=117024288&PinnedHotelID=117024288&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101029400/101029393/c52509b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rustic Fancy Gap Cabin w/ Blue Ridge Parkway Views Fancy Gap - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=101029393&PinnedHotelID=101029393&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18790100/18790051/4f9357fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buffalo Mountain Getaway Cottage - enjoy some time on the farm! Willis - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 61 reviews CA $250 CA $487 total includes taxes & fees Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=18790051&PinnedHotelID=18790051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights and lock the doors Remove linens from used beds: remove the fitted sheet, sheet & pillow covers. It's not necessary to remove pillow shams, blankets & bedspreads unless dirty. Place the linens beside the washer & dryer. All trash should be removed from the home and securely disposed of in the garage. There are multiple trash cans in the garage. If using heat, please turn the heat down to 62 degrees on BOTH thermostats. If using the air conditioner, turn the AC up to 78 degrees on BOTH thermostats. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules If you use the fire pit, please use the provided bucket beside the spigot to put the fire out completely. Do not use the wood stove located in the finished basement. Do not use the China located in kitchen. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: There are plenty of toys for both boys and girls. ### Events No events 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as The Gathering House The Gathering House Patrick Springs The Gathering House Private vacation home The Gathering House Private vacation home Patrick Springs ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.66583%2C-80.22366&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3_LhDs9HW95fmCAzRM18fnUzfvw=) Stuart, VA #### What's nearby - Wood Brothers Racing Museum \- 9 min drive \- 6.1 km - Stuart Town Office \- 10 min drive \- 6.1 km - Reynolds Homestead \- 20 min drive \- 15.8 km - Fred Clifton Park \- 20 min drive \- 23.2 km - Lovers Leap Scenic Overlook \- 20 min drive \- 23.5 km #### Getting around - Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) - 95 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive - ‪Elizabeth's Pizza - ‬7 min drive - ‪Stuart Family Restaurant - ‬8 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Howell's Grocery & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Gathering House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Gathering House? ### What time is check-out at The Gathering House? ### Where is The Gathering House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Gathering House Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 85 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig S. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Property Very nice home, many conveniences ##### Craig S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel D. Jun 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great time in Virginia! We loved our weekend at the Gathering House. It was the PERFECT house for 3 boys to explore and a baby. The house even came equipped with some baby gear! All accommodations were great and we would definitely stay there again. ##### Rachel D. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua C. May 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Calm Lovely and spacious property in a peaceful setting. ##### Joshua C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael M. Mar 22, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful location Really enjoyed the property .would stay again . ##### Michael M. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie S. Feb 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic place for a get away Every year I take my girls for a getaway weekend. This house was perfect. ##### Stephanie S. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ROBERT O. Apr 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Home & Property Have stayed here for years now and am never disappointed. As the title suggests, just a beautiful home in a beautiful setting. Thanks go out to the hospitable hosts. ##### ROBERT O. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher B. Mar 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful property Beautiful well kept home on a beautiful piece of land. ##### Christopher B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Billy H. Jan 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Felt like staying at a family home! Felt like staying at a family home! ##### Billy H. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ROBERT O. Nov 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bucolic Property Have stayed here for several years now and always appreciate the property and accommodating owners. ##### ROBERT O. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet C. May 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing home & property The Gathering House is an ideal place to meet with friends/family in a beautiful area of Virginia. ##### Janet C. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marquisa D. Aug 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home This is a beautiful home! We would definitely stay again. ##### Marquisa D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura M. Nov 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### HBB’s We loved the property. It was clean, welcoming, and gave us the privacy we wanted. I will definitely be booking another stay in the spring. Thank you ##### Laura M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaitlin T. Feb 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just what we needed Very clean, comfortable, plenty of space. Everything we needed was there and the owner provided clear communication for an easy weekend away. We’d love to stay again. ##### Kaitlin T. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David B. Nov 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Time in Stuart Va We had a wonderful time staying at the house. Super clean, quiet neighborhood, great WiFi! We enjoyed sitting on the deck watching the deers & turkeys. Nice backyard with the babbling brook. Would definitely stay there again! ##### David B. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebekah W. Jan 4, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family reunion/retreat Visited family in the area and gathered my sibs from three states. Nice house, exactly as portrayed in the listing. Will definitely be staying here again. ##### Rebekah W. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol W. Sep 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We'll be back! We've been here 3 times for our family reunion. It's a great house and we love it! Very clean and comfortable. ##### Carol W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy W. Oct 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family time We spent a long weekend w/our folks n family. The place was comfortable. ##### Tammy W. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ROBERT O. Apr 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stuart, VA Absolutely beautiful and serene location. The house is magnificent and so are the owners. Thanks very much. ##### ROBERT O. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy B. Dec 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location for relaxing getaway This home was so welcoming and comfortable. We were visiting my mother who had moved to a nearby assisted living facility in Stuart. It was a perfect spot to take her to spend time with us. We will surely be back. ##### Kathy B. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### carrie S. May 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stuart home Beautiful home. Clean. Perfect! ##### carrie S. Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tabitha A. Jul 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Getaway My family had a wonderful time. This location was perfect for our visit to Fairy Stone State Park, Floyd, Meadows of Dan, and a couple of other small towns. Although our river float plans were rained out, there was plenty to do at the house. The kitchen had everything we needed to cook family meals. It was a wonderful experience. ##### Tabitha A. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy C., RIdgeville, SC Sep 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Makes you feel at home Second year we rented this house for our annual visit to Martinsville Speedway. What a great family home. We plan to book it for that event on into the future. Great owners who work with you no matter the issue. ##### Nancy C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ROBERT O. Oct 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hate to be redundant but... Have stayed here before and hope to return. A most beautiful home in a most beautiful setting. Of course, Stuart VA is one of the best places on the planet! The owners are so very accommodative and have all the amenities readily available. Thank you, Christie and Rick. ##### ROBERT O. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul C. Apr 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing property Rented the house for a 3 day weekend to meet up with some friends and go to a local event that was happening. House is clean, with plenty of room for the 6 of us (all grown men), fantastic yard and just an all around awesome visit. Will be returning for a family vacation soon. Can't go wrong with the gathering house. ##### Paul C. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dana K. Sep 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place to stay The house was clean, and the necessities were all provided. We've stayed there multiple times and have really enjoyed our stay. The house provides so much for our large family. The only concern we had was the deck. It seemed to not be real sturdy one side especially. Otber than that everything was wonderful. ##### Dana K. 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