Title: Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103596247&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside Vacation home in Goode with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside ![Exterior detail - Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside (Goode)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596300/103596247/e54bc70a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside (Goode)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596300/103596247/45cb368a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside (Goode)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596300/103596247/f6c7726c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside (Goode)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596300/103596247/89cd582d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside (Goode)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596300/103596247/11e443c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the Virginia countryside, this serene 4-bed retreat offers a peaceful escape for up to 8 guests. With modern comforts and rustic charm, unwind in the spacious living room or savor homemade meals in the fully-equipped kitchen. Convenient amenities include free on-site parking, wifi, TV and air conditioning. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available ## 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. ### Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside \*\*MESSAGE US DIRECTLY FOR SPECIAL SEASONAL DISCOUNTS\*\* Discover a peaceful retreat nestled in the foothills of Virginia\`s countryside. With room for up to 8 guests, this 4-bed property offers a unique blend of comfort, serenity, and convenience. Perfect for families, groups, wedding parties, and small events. Popular attractions nearby: 1\. Liberty University: 17 miles 2\. University of LYH: 16 miles 2\. Cedar Oaks Farm: 7.7 miles 3\. Sierra Vista: 5.8 miles 4\. Glass Hill Venue: 3.1 miles 5\. Peaks of Otter: 15 miles Upon entering our tranquil getaway, you’ll immediately feel at home. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom haven perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. It is ideal for families or groups looking to explore Virginia\`s rich history while enjoying the calming vistas. Each room is equipped with essentials tailored for comfort - fresh linens, extra pillows, and blankets. The capacious master bedroom offers a grand bed, ample clothing storage, and a private entrance, ideal for late-night star-gazing. The remaining two bedrooms house cozy beds, where you can rest after a day of exploring the nearby landmarks. Savor homemade meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, which houses everything from a coffee maker to baking sheets. Gather around the dining table with a hot cup of Keurig-brewed coffee in the morning, or relish a wholesome dinner cooked on an inviting stove, surrounded by loved ones. The property also offers modern-day facilities like wifi, TV, heating, and air conditioning, which make for a comfortable and home-like stay. Unwind in the spacious living room, where you can watch your favorite shows or spend quality time with your loved ones. The attached bathroom houses a luxurious bathtub for those seeking relaxation after a day full of explorations. Although we encourage guests to take full advantage of the tranquil surroundings, house rules stipulate no smoking and no pets, with a preference for maintaining the peaceful quiet beyond our fenced areas. Guests will have complete private access to the entire house, including Convenient free on-site parking. The independent entrance ensures Easy in-and-out access at any time, Preserving your privacy during the stay. Taking advantage of the surroundings during the pleasant spring season is a must. Our home is conveniently located close to several historical sites, including the National D-Day Memorial and Thomas Jefferson\`s Poplar Forest, just a short drive away. Tools like portable fans, a dryer, and a washer allow you to prepare for the Virginia heat or clean up after hiking in the Peaks of Otter. Although our property does not offer security cameras, we assure our guests of a safe, private experience. Please note that you will need to bring your own shampoo, as this is not provided. Whether you visit for the history, the scenery, or a respite from the city\`s hustle and bustle, we welcome you to make this your home away from home. \*\*We welcome all guests, including those with service animals, in full compliance with the ADA and Virginia Fair Housing Law. Service animals are always allowed and never charged a fee. We may ask only the two standard ADA questions: Is the animal required because of a disability? What work or task has the animal been trained to perform? Emotional support animals (ESAs) are welcome where permitted — please notify us before arrival. Guests are responsible for keeping animals housebroken, under control, and free of damage or excessive mess. Reservation extensions or decisions are based solely on availability and scheduling, never on a guest’s disability or animal. We’re happy to answer any accessibility questions before or during your stay! \-This is a non-smoking property \-Pets are not allowed in this space \-We ask that guests do not explore beyond the fenced areas on the property \*\*We welcome all guests, including those with service animals, in full compliance with the ADA and Virginia Fair Housing Law. Service animals are always allowed and never charged a fee. We may ask only the two standard ADA questions: Is the animal required because of a disability? What work or task has the animal been trained to perform? Emotional support animals (ESAs) are welcome where permitted — please notify us before arrival. Guests are responsible for keeping animals housebroken, under control, and free of damage or excessive mess. Reservation extensions or decisions are based solely on availability and scheduling, never on a guest’s disability or animal. We’re happy to answer any accessibility questions before or during your stay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95910000/95903800/95903751/ac9aa957.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-friendly home on the outskirts of Lynchburg. 18 mins from LU. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 255897 ## 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%7C37.40824%2C-79.41497&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AhKIZXN2uuVNvOTvkK1-UTBWLtM=) Goode, VA #### What's nearby - A Goode View Alpaca Farm \- 19 min drive \- 19.5 km - National D-Day Memorial \- 20 min drive \- 20.4 km - Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest \- 21 min drive \- 21.5 km - Lynchburg College \- 23 min drive \- 29.3 km - Liberty University \- 24 min drive \- 31.4 km #### Getting around - Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station - 29 min drive - Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dziubar - ‬15 min drive - ‪LeoGrande Vineyard and Winery - ‬14 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive - ‪The breakfast table - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ryan's Bonfire - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside? ### What time is check-out at Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside? ### Where is Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serene History-Soaked Retreat | VA Countryside 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 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Betty N. Feb 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place! This is a beautiful place to stay. It is lovely on both the inside and outside. We saw lots of wild life through the beautiful church windows. The place was very clean and the description was very accurate. Would love to stay here again ##### Betty N. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jada G. Aug 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Serenity This was such a beautiful, unique place . It was so peaceful, with a beautiful view of sunset and lots of wildlife. ##### Jada G. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dave B. Oct 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding home Charming, quaint, comfortable, quiet...this rental was wonderful! I would highly recommend it to anyone! Staying here felt like stepping back in time with the history of the building and the grazing cows who walked by in the morning. Absolutely beautiful setting!! ##### Dave B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah S. Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very comfortable and unique home to stay in with amazing views, lots of deer and longhorn cows, and an interesting step back into time with its link to history! Very seamless check in and warm hospitality from the host and owners. We loved our time here - very memorable! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/26841ff0-4b94-4700-9bb0-3b14786c91e2-1754253054019.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ff8e2f53-6b4c-46c8-a469-581f2c919e1e-1754253054558.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2d022a6f-6ab2-4288-b0f0-046b2a172757-1754253055031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5531c76a-a29e-4ff0-b59f-5935cf3d8d97-1754253110550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sarah S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meena A. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Timeless Haven: Where History and Serenity Embrace This historical gem, once a church, now blends past and present in perfect grace. Surrounded by endless green, grazing cows, and gentle deers, every sunrise and sunset feels like a painting. Immaculate, comfortable, and cared for with unmatched attentiveness—this is a place where serenity lives. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9dfa561c-f282-489d-a0ed-5940d7697002-1754929415462.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Meena A. 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