Our big house is minutes from where the Blue Ridge Parkway meets Skyline Drive in the Rockfish Valley. Route 151 leads to 5 wineries, 3 breweries, a cidery and distillery. Our site offers great views and hikes in the forest on our 70 acres near the Shenandoah Valley. You’ll love the views and learning about this straw-bale constructed eco-centric home. Our free range chickens provide fresh eggs for an optional $12 full breakfast. Our home is good for small families, couples or solo adventurers! The space Get an awesome nature fix! Look for our additional listings named Solo traveler or Strawbale Eco-farm House to add more space to your getway. We are less than 30 minutes from Charlottesville with easy access on I-64 and the additional town offerings of Crozet or Waynesboro. both just 10 minutes away. Guest access This private room is upstairs with South facing window overlooking pasture, our vegetable and blueberry garden and nearby wooded pond. The rooftop deck invites gorgeous stargazing views and daytime vistas of Rockfish Gap and the Blue Ridge. During your stay We want you to feel at home and welcome you to learn about Straw-bale home construction, solar and geo-thermal heating and eco-friendly building methods, as well as slow-food, local farming and the Nelson County Rockfish Valley. We have lived here since 2000 and happy to be your hosts providing local information that is of interest to you. We are very familiar with all the area offers to visitors and newcomers and are a LGBTQ welcoming family home. Other things to note There is a second bedroom available for guests of more than 2 when added to our primary listing. Families visiting University of Virginia are encouraged to stay with us and check out the scene. Wintergreen visits and Wedding guests at Veritas are welcome also