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The Refuge at Laurel

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A wooden interior with a kitchen counter, a door labeled "BASEMENT," and a wall-mounted sign with a plant. - The Refuge at Laurel (Shipman)
A single-story house with a porch, a front door, and a small front yard. - The Refuge at Laurel (Shipman)
A wooden kitchen with a black refrigerator, a wooden dining table, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs. - The Refuge at Laurel (Shipman)
A rustic wooden interior with a central island, wooden flooring, and pendant lighting. - The Refuge at Laurel (Shipman)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a TV mounted above the counter, and a potted plant on a small table. - The Refuge at Laurel (Shipman)
At The Refuge at Laurel, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

The Refuge at Laurel

  • Enjoy a cozy mountain getaway located in the heart of Nelson County. Perfect for couples, friends, or singles, the Refuge at Laurel is 25 minutes from Charlottesville and a short drive to the wineries, breweries, distilleries, and orchards on Route 151. Take a hike through the mountains on the many trails bordering the George Washington National Forest. Or, work from the home office with included fiber Internet.
    The space
    The Refuge has a mid-century "mountain" design with vintage furniture mixed with high-tech upgrades such as a smart thermostat.
    Guest access
    Guests have full access to the large fenced-in yard and adjoining workshop (parking is permissible in the workshop).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Rules

When you arrive, please park outside of the red gate.
Please empty all trash into the black trash bin outside of the red gate at the end of your stay.
Pease be mindful of pet hair on the furniture. Your consideration is appreciated!

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

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Shipman, VA

What's nearby

  • A wine glass with 'Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards' engraved on it, held by a hand.
    Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
    28 min drive - 30.8 km
  • A large neoclassical building with a dome, columns, and a portico at night.
    University of Virginia
    41 min drive - 48.9 km
  • Walton's Mountain Museum
    12 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Oak Ridge Estate
    22 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Lovingston Winery
    27 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wood Ridge Farm Brewery
    18 min drive
  • Brent Manor Winery
    14 min drive
  • Rapunzel's Coffee and Books
    22 min drive
  • Trager Brothers Coffee Roastery
    21 min drive
  • Babu's Brews
    16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Refuge at Laurel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Refuge at Laurel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Refuge at Laurel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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