Bastian, VA, United States
Peaceful 3BR Retreat | Home Away from Home
Animal-free property Come relax in our Home Away from Home Minutes from I-77 in Bland Co., VA. Fuel & food at our exit. The surrounding area has lots to offer...hike the Appalachian Trail, visit the Jefferson National Forest, ride mountain bike trails on Round Mountain, explore Big Walker Lookout, Wolf Creek Indian Village, the local Amish store, or ride the trails just across the state line in WV. Relax on the peaceful porches & watch wildlife.
Good to know
Home Away from Home is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath ranch style home. Kitchen and dining area is open. Extra blankets are available in the closets in each bedroom. Please leave empty vacuum seal bags in closet if blankets are needed/used. Kitchen is stocked with toaster, blender, Keurig, pots & pans, plates/bowls/glasses for adults and children, cooking utensils, can opener, and bakeware. Some spices are available. Starter supply of paper towels, dish detergent, dishwasher pods, & coffee/sugar/creamer. Bathrooms are stocked with shampoo/conditioner/body wash/hand soap & 3 rolls of toilet paper. Laundry area has starter supply of laundry detergent & dryer sheets. You will find a 55" Roku Smart TV in the living room, 43" Roku Smart TV in the master bedroom, and a 32" Roku Smart TV in each of the extra bedrooms. Each tv is set to "guest mode" so you are welcome to sign into your own accounts on any streaming apps, such as YouTube TV, Hulu, Netflix, etc (you may need to add the app) and you will automatically be signed out at checkout time. See the printout on the table below the LR tv or on the nightstands/desk in the bedrooms. Blink doorbells are located at driveway entrance and front & side entry for security of front yard and driveway. Back porch light is a Blink light for backyard security. ***EXTERIOR monitoring ONLY*** with motion activated recording.
House Rules
~Listing has an animal exemption on file due to medical reasons. No animals allowed. Evidence of any animal will result in immediate cancellation of the reservation and incur a$150 fee to cover extra cleaning fees. Evidence of any animal after checkout will result in an extra $300. ~ No smoking inside the property (including vaping/e-cigarettes) due to owner's medical reasons. Detection of smoking inside the property will incur an extra $300 fee. ~ No parties, special events, or gathers of any kind allowed. Only the registered guests are to be on the property during the reservation for liability purposes. Additional guests on the property will result in additional fee of $150 per guest/per occurrence or termination of rental agreement and removal of entire group from premises with NO REFUND, whichever the host chooses. Number of people on reservation will be monitored via exterior motion activated cameras & strictly enforced. ~ Use of confetti/glitter is prohibited. As well as hanging of any decorations on any surfaces. If damage or extra cleaning is required due to confetti/glitter/decorations an additional fee of $150 will be charged to the booking guest. ~ No illegal activities: Verbal or physical abuse of any person(s), illegal sexual behavior, or drug use, including marijuana. No hunting or discharging of firearms. These activities will result in termination of your reservation and immediate removal of all guests from the property with no refund. ~Unapproved late check-out will result in a $125 fee. ~If extra cleaning is required by cleaners, guest will be charged for all extra time billed by cleaner. ~No mail or packages can be sent to guests at the property. ~All trash placed in trash can on back deck must be in trash bags. ~ No climbing on fencing. ~ Power and internet outages during your stay are out of my control but will do everything in my power to make sure the service is restored ASAP. Please report issues as soon as noted. ~ CANCELLATIONS: Owner adheres to a “Moderate Cancellation Policy” ** Receive a full refund of accommodation fees if cancellation is at least 5 days before check-in. Cancel within 5 days of check-in, there is no refund for the first night and only 50% of the booking fees will be refunded on each additional night booked. Taking any number of days off a reservation is considered a partial cancellation and you will be charged 100% of the first night of the cancellation, plus one additional night & 50% any remaining nights of the cancellation. **Guest is advised to purchase Travel Insurance to protect themselves against unforeseen issues that may come up.**
Other Details to Note
~ Listing has an animal exemption on file due to medical reasons. No animals allowed. Evidence of any animal will result in immediate cancellation of the reservation and incur an $150 fee to cover extra cleaning fees. Evidence of any animal after checkout will result in an extra $300 fee. ~ Please read house rules BEFORE booking. All booking requests require First & Last name of each guest within 24 hours after booking as proof of agreement of house rules. Number of people on reservation will be monitored via exterior motion activated cameras & strictly enforced. Additional guests on the property will result in additional fee of $150 per guest/per occurrence or termination of rental agreement and removal of entire group from premises with NO REFUND, whichever the host chooses.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Children's tableware
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Children's tableware
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
Kitchen and dining
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Single level home No stairs in home
Outdoors
- Hammock
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
Location features
- Mountain view
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Luxury Amenities
- Security guard
Accessibility and Availability
Guest Access
Guests have entire space. Home on a large lot. Fencing shows boundaries on either side of property. Please, no climbing on fencing and please respect the boundaries. Nice paved, very lightly traveled road in front of home for a nice, level stroll. Nice front & back porch for relaxing and enjoying a good book or just taking in the peacefulness. Detached building is not accessible to guests.
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