The Rookery

Entire rental unit in Afton, Virginia

  1. 2 guests
  2. Studio
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Donalee
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

Self check-in

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis Batesville, VA. An entire guesthouse in this renovated basement with a full kitchen and private entrance. You will be able to escape from your everyday busy life and enjoy trails for hikes, cycling, wineries, breweries and historical sites. Twenty-five minutes from downtown Charlottesville for shopping and dining, UVA and Monticello. Explore Skyline Drive, the Shenandoah National Park or simply relax in the seclusion of your own space!

The space
A newly renovated basement with own french door private entrance and patio with a gravel pathway that leads you from your car to the front step! You will have the entire suite to yourself. An open concept with a queen bed and pull out couch for you to sleep and a full kitchen and bathroom.

Guest access
You will have access to the entire basement guest suite. With your own private entrance you will not have to interact with the owners unless you wish to!

Other things to note
We are just over a 10 minute drive to both the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive, in the Shenandoah National Park, where there are stunning scenic views and a wide range of hikes (both in length and degree of difficulty)! Our road is along the Monticello wine tour where you can visit various vineyards for wine tastings. Remarkable breweries and cideries are also within a ten mile radius. We live near lakes, parks and historical sites. Cyclists enjoy endless choices of routes including quiet country roads, the Blue Ridge Parkway and/or Skyline Drive. Heading into Charlottesville you can visit UVA, Monticello or go downtown to explore amazing restaurants and shops.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
TV
Air conditioning

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Rated 4.98 out of 5 from 41 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 98% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 2% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Afton, Virginia, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

Quaint countryside where neighbors are spread out and have their own privacy.

Meet your host

Superhost
41 reviews
4.98 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
Speaks English
Lives in Batesville, Virginia

Donalee is a Superhost

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 12:00 PM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm