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10 minutes from VIR. Rustic secluded cottage on private 13-acre lake.

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Smart TV, DVD player, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Alton, VA
  • Hyco Lake
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Virginia International Raceway
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Caesars Virginia Casino
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Danville, VA (DAN-Danville Regional)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the area

Alton

When you stay at this cottage in Alton, you'll be on a lake and 14 minutes by car from Hyco Lake. .This cottage is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from Caesars Virginia Casino and 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Milton Studio Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Hyco Lake - 14 min drive
  • Virginia International Raceway - 20 min drive
  • Danville's Riverwalk Trail - 27 min drive
  • Danville Mall - 31 min drive
  • Caesars Virginia Casino - 31 min drive

Getting around

  • Danville Station - 27 min drive
  • Danville, VA (DAN-Danville Regional) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oak Tree Tavern - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Aunt Millie's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bar 119 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Connie's Pub at Oak Tree Tavern - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Warm Waters Restaurant and Bar - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

10 minutes from VIR. Rustic secluded cottage on private 13-acre lake.

10 minutes from Virginia International Raceway (VIR) in rural southern Virginia.
Serene and rustic cottage on the edge of the woods overlooking a private 13-acre lake.

(Additional Information can be seen on the Villa Cathedral site https://www.villacathedral.com/merrybrook)

You will want to share the experience with a group of your best friends or your family. If you are here for an event at VIR, you can unwind from your day and relax to the sounds of nature all around while rocking in the chair on the covered porch or in the yard under the stars. Bring your fishing rod and enjoy casting your line and reeling in a few if you are so inclined. As you sit quietly, you will start to see the local wildlife characters appear.. the woodpeckers, owls, hawks, herons, geese, ducks, deer, otters, beaver, turkeys...

Merrybrook Cottage is also ideal for small group retreats, writers retreats, and reunions. It is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath house with 6 beds and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional rooms are available at Villa Cathedral B&B at Williamson Farm on the adjoining property.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Lucy and Bill

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Blender

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bath or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Hiking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

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