10/10 Excellent
Katy N.
8 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Katy N.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Entire home
Entire Mid-Century Modern Farmhouse-Style Cottage hosted by Heather
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8142.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Afton, VA
- Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance3 min drive
- Veritas Vineyard and Winery3 min drive
- Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah3 min drive
- Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Entire Mid-Century Modern Farmhouse-Style Cottage hosted by Heather
Charming 3BR Farmhouse Near Wineries & Blue Ridge Tunnel
Freshly updated with farmhouse charm, The Little Farmhouse is a 3BR/2BA retreat in northern Nelson County wine country. Just a mile from Veritas and at the base of Afton Mountain, it’s perfectly located for exploring Route 151’s top wineries, breweries, and cideries.
Stylishly renovated for comfort, this gem is also a short drive from the Blue Ridge Tunnel, making it the perfect spot to gather, unwind, and enjoy the best of the region!
You'll be interacting via TEXT directly with the owners, but not in person unless needed.
The neighborhood is quiet and rural. 0.9 miles to Veritas, and ELEVEN wineries/breweries/distilleries within 5 miles! 15 mins to Humpback Rocks and Jack Albright Loop (plane crash site!). 1.5 miles to Afton Tunnel!
There are three keypad entry doors to the property.
Charming 3BR Farmhouse Cottage with Game Room & Fire Pit
This beautifully updated 1960s cottage blends modern farmhouse charm with cozy, open spaces perfect for gathering. The main level features a completely open floor plan, ideal for entertaining, while the finished basement offers extra space for relaxation and privacy—allowing the home to comfortably sleep six.
Designed for Comfort & Fun
✔ Spacious Open-Concept Living – Perfect for group gatherings
✔ Bonus Game Room – A separate basement space for unwinding
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stainless steel appliances, cooking essentials, Keurig & regular coffee makers
✔ Entertainment for All – Three smart TVs, board games, and complimentary WiFi
✔ Convenient Amenities – High-capacity washer & dryer in a closable laundry room
✔ Comfort & Style – Ceiling fans, central heating & air, and modern farmhouse décor
Relax & Entertain Outdoors
✔ Wraparound Porch – Enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding woods
✔ Fire Pit with Provided Wood – Gather under the stars
✔ Outdoor Dining Area – Perfect for meals al fresco
✔ Private Parking – Space for three cars
Nestled in a serene setting, yet just minutes from Nelson County’s wineries, breweries, and the Blue Ridge Tunnel, this home is the perfect retreat for families and friends looking to relax and explore!
Also, look up "Koehler Vacation Rentals" to see our great reviews!
The property is easily accessible by car and contains three parking spaces.
Ask us about private winery tour options through local car companies!
If you’re looking to accommodate a larger property, we have four other listings on this street.
Freshly updated with farmhouse charm, The Little Farmhouse is a 3BR/2BA retreat in northern Nelson County wine country. Just a mile from Veritas and at the base of Afton Mountain, it’s perfectly located for exploring Route 151’s top wineries, breweries, and cideries.
Stylishly renovated for comfort, this gem is also a short drive from the Blue Ridge Tunnel, making it the perfect spot to gather, unwind, and enjoy the best of the region!
You'll be interacting via TEXT directly with the owners, but not in person unless needed.
The neighborhood is quiet and rural. 0.9 miles to Veritas, and ELEVEN wineries/breweries/distilleries within 5 miles! 15 mins to Humpback Rocks and Jack Albright Loop (plane crash site!). 1.5 miles to Afton Tunnel!
There are three keypad entry doors to the property.
Charming 3BR Farmhouse Cottage with Game Room & Fire Pit
This beautifully updated 1960s cottage blends modern farmhouse charm with cozy, open spaces perfect for gathering. The main level features a completely open floor plan, ideal for entertaining, while the finished basement offers extra space for relaxation and privacy—allowing the home to comfortably sleep six.
Designed for Comfort & Fun
✔ Spacious Open-Concept Living – Perfect for group gatherings
✔ Bonus Game Room – A separate basement space for unwinding
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stainless steel appliances, cooking essentials, Keurig & regular coffee makers
✔ Entertainment for All – Three smart TVs, board games, and complimentary WiFi
✔ Convenient Amenities – High-capacity washer & dryer in a closable laundry room
✔ Comfort & Style – Ceiling fans, central heating & air, and modern farmhouse décor
Relax & Entertain Outdoors
✔ Wraparound Porch – Enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding woods
✔ Fire Pit with Provided Wood – Gather under the stars
✔ Outdoor Dining Area – Perfect for meals al fresco
✔ Private Parking – Space for three cars
Nestled in a serene setting, yet just minutes from Nelson County’s wineries, breweries, and the Blue Ridge Tunnel, this home is the perfect retreat for families and friends looking to relax and explore!
Also, look up "Koehler Vacation Rentals" to see our great reviews!
The property is easily accessible by car and contains three parking spaces.
Ask us about private winery tour options through local car companies!
If you’re looking to accommodate a larger property, we have four other listings on this street.
Property manager
Heather Koehler
Premier Host
Languages
English, French
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Afton
Located in Afton, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Veritas Vineyard and Winery and Afton Mountain Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shenandoah National Park and Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah. Ready for a night out? Consider Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards and Hermitage Hill Farm & Stables.
Afton, VA
What's nearby
- Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
- Veritas Vineyard and Winery - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
- Swannanoa Palace - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
- Afton Mountain Vineyards - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Basic City Beer Co. - 8 min drive
- Weasie's Kitchen - 8 min drive
- Kline's Dairy Bar - 10 min drive
- Cookout - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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10/10 Excellent
Deborah F.
2 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming House
Deborah F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Ashley L.
4 June 2024
Our Second Stay
Ashley L.
10/10 Excellent
Jean W.
16 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway with friends!
Jean W.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl E.
14 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls long weekend
Cheryl E.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristin H.
20 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceptional
Kristin H.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
About the host
Hosted by Heather Koehler
We are Heather and Scott Koehler, and although we are both from Ohio, we have called central Virginia home for over 20 years. We have five kids, and we love creating properties for people who want to create lasting memories with their friends and family!
Why they chose this property
We love this area because it's so close to everything we love in Nelson County!
What makes this property unique
We love the mid-century modern / farmhouse design of this house. The front porch is perfect for chilling in the country, while the whole main floor is wide open, so you can enjoy the time with your people.
Languages:
English, French
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