Description
Circa 1859. Romance and relaxation await at this stunning 1859 plantation mansion. Meticulously restored to offer the best of contemporary comforts, it has retained yesterday's enchantment. Enjoy wine and cheese upon arrival. Ascend the four-story oval staircase to the fanciful cupola. Stately guest bedrooms boast double whirlpool tubs, fine linens, original Italian marble fireplaces, antique furnishings and period décor. Satisfying plantation breakfasts are served in front of the fireplace in the dining room, on the rear veranda or on the brick courtyard. Wander the 37 acres with summer kitchen, smokehouse and schoolhouse still standing amongst 200-year-old trees. Generals Lee, Jackson and Hill were guests when the Army's Northern Virginia Corps III headquartered here. Visit local wineries, three presidential homes and several major Civil War battlefields, all within 25 miles.
This property has been featured in Old House Journal, Virginia Lifestyles Magazine, Washingtonian, Travel Virginia Magazine, Virginia Wine Lover Magazine, PBS Special, Road Trip to History - Orange, VA. Location: Country and Edge of town.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $155 to $235 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 8 total guest accommodations with private bath, 8 with fireplaces, 2 two-bedroom suites and 1 cottage. The types of beds available include King and Queen.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: 2-day minimum on weekends Cancellation: 10 days Pets: Pets Allowed, Innkeepers pets on premises and Pets in School House only. Smoking: Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Wine and Special diets accommodated. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Vegetarian Breakfast, Picnic Lunches, Snacks/Refreshments, Banquet Service, Catering Service, Restaurant off Premises and Wine. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, CD Player, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Clock Radio, Telephone, Coffeemaker, Television, Data Ports, Turn-Down Service, Desk, VCR, Hot Tub/Spa, Fireplace, DVD, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access and Iron/Ironing Board. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, PC, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Handicap Access, Limited Handicap Access, Television, VCR, Laundry Facilities, DVD and Bass fishing. Business Traveler Amenities: Desk, Television, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services, Flexible Check in/out Times, High Speed WiFi and Meeting rooms available.
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Spa Services |
On-Site Spa Services: Body Scrubs, Body Wraps, Cosmetics, Facials, Hair Care, Manicures/Pedicures, Massages, Waxing and Yoga/Meditation.
Off-Site Spa Services Available Nearby Recommended Spas: Logans Spa (540)672-5123
Paradise Spa (540)661-0096
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: Active Duty Military - 10% Discount, AAA Members - 10% Discount, Senior Citizens (65 or older) - 10% Discount, Brides and Family/Wedding Party with wedding at Mayhurst - 10% Discount - One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are Sunday-Thursday only, subject to availability
Travel Club Discounts: 25% off Sunday-Thursday, January 1-March 31.
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions, Seminars, Meetings, Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Catered luncheons and Wine pairing dinners. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Live Theater, Museums, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major, College, Water Sports, Wineries, 6 Civil War battlefields, 3 Presidential homes and Sky diving.
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Historic Interest |
National Register, Virginia Historic Landmark. Historic Awards: National Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted) and State Historical Site (Granted). Historic Memberships: National Trust, Local Historical Society and City Historical Society. Historic sites nearby: James Madison's Montpelier, (4 miles), Thomas Jefferson's Montecello (35 miles),
James Monroe's Ashlawn (36 miles), Wilderness Battlefiield (17 miles), Cedar Mountain Battlefield (12 miles), Brandy Station Battlefield (22 miles), Chancellorsville Battlefield (23 miles), Spotsylvania Battlefield (29 miles),
Fredericksburg Battlefield (35 miles), Madison Museum (1 mile), Exchange Hotel Civil War Museum (10 miles), Mayhurt - Site of A. P. Hill's III Corps HQ and where Generals Jackson, Lee and A. P. Hill all visited
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Romantic Interest |
The unique architecture, style, quiet and beauty of Mayhurst make it the perfect place for a romantic getaway. The grounds offer numerous opportunities for intimate get togethers away from the city noises and stress. 12 fireplaces, 3 parlors, a library, and 8 luxerous guest rooms provide the perfect setting for a romantic weekend. Special "Romance" packages, such as In Room Massages, champagne and Godiva chocolates, and dawn Hot Air Balloon rides await our guests.
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Ratings |
Rated By: 3 AAA Diamonds, iLoveInns Guests Guest Reviews:
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