Walnut Springs

Enjoy your mountain getaway at Walnut Springs. The space We’d love to have you be our guests at the newly remodeled & enhanced WALNUT SPRINGS! Whether this will be your first stay, or you have enjoyed an earlier stay with us at WALNUT SPRINGS, you are bound to love our new remodel & enhanced look of our property. We have an all-new floor underlayment with new luxury vinyl wood planking installed over the entire first floor. All the walls & ceilings have been newly painted. We have updated & upgraded much of our furniture & furnishings including A new “Barrel room” with an authentic Bowman Distilleries Barrel, customized with a wood & glass top. We have upgraded from a single A/C system & heat system to a new portable heat pump in the dining area that cools & heats the entire house. So, you can sit here in comfort enjoying the beautiful views & or animals along with your favorite beverage, while enjoying your company or having some laptop work. In the kitchen, we have several new amenities, new cooking pots & pans, 3 different coffee systems for your perfect coffee needs, a new mid-century style toaster & a new mid-century modern styled microwave too! Our back deck has a new BBQ. & on our front porch 2 luxurious Thomasville outdoor rockers, just for your enjoyment. For your chilly evenings a luxury SOLO smokeless outdoor wood-burning firepit for you to use during your stay. So, whether you come to Walnut Springs for a remote getaway on over 11 private acres to enjoy a quiet, relaxing getaway, or come to enjoy the many local wineries, and natural & historic attractions, we know you’ll enjoy your stay here. Our house sits at the base of the Massanutten Mountain Range in the Shenandoah Valley, Here you’ll enjoy over 11 acres of private land with approximately 2/3 of an acre of lawn, gardens, 3 large Walnut trees that bear lots of walnuts in season (that you may gather & bring home if you’d like), wild native Raspberry bushes, (they usually can be picked in late June & early July) & several natural springs that are around our house & property ending up together running down along the drive most of the year. As well as many other natural native plants that surround you at Walnut Springs. Then the read more break if you use that or continue for more information. We are surrounded by 100’s of private wooded acres that border the George Washington National Forest. While you may feel in complete solitude, you are only 2 miles from the heart of New Market and Route 81 and less than 1/2 mile off Route 211. The house was built in 1927 and we renovated it with modern appliances and furnishings. We kept its original charm with exposed hand-cut beams and timbers, stone stairs on the front porch, and original rolled glass in many windows. While at Walnut Springs you can relax in an overstuffed leather chair, or rocking chair with your favorite book, or watch a video on the SAMSUNG UHD Smart TV. Both TVs can be connected via Wi-Fi, HDMI cable to your laptop, smartphone, or other internet connection device you bring. This allows you to use your portable TV viewing connection & use our Smart TV’s apps to connect through your hot spot or cable access. Our UHD TVs are pre-installed with all the major apps with access to 1000’s of movies, and additional shows. Instructions are on the property for reference. The second TV is located upstairs in the bedroom. While you relax in the living room or bedroom, sit on the sofa in front of the gas fireplace, sit out on the screened-in front porch and watch the purple mountains' majesty of the sunset, look for wildlife, or fall asleep listening to the birds and cascading stream. We think you'll enjoy the quiet solitude, wineries, or multiple nearby attractions surrounding Walnut Springs. Book early to ensure your special dates. Guest access Secluded Sleeps 2-4 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 1 Queen Bed 1 Full Sleeper Sofa 2 Queen air mattress` (1 tall, 1 short) Mountain Views in the Winter Hiking/Nature Trail from Cabin Hair Dryer Fully Equipped Kitchen Dishwasher Microwave Coffee Maker - Keurig and Drip Toaster Linens Provided Window AC Units Heat Ceiling fans Fireplace - Gas log AM/FM radio/CD player AM/FM Alarm Clock Radio TV-Samsung UHD Smart TV can be connected via Wi-Fi or HDMI cable to your laptop or smart phone hot spot connection that you provide. No Satellite or Cable Reception DVD and VCR Player 2nd TV/VCR in Bedroom WiFi NOT Available Phone NOT Available Assorted Movie Library Select Board Games No Smoking Inside Large, ground level, back deck with Patio Table and Chairs Screened Front Porch with Rockers Available Campfire Area - Firewood NOT Provided Propane Gas Firepit for 2, on front porch BBQ Gas Grill - Propane Provided Pet Friendly - $33/night per pet New Market Community Pool - 2 miles Other things to note Be sure to checkout the local farmers markets and flea markets when you come to visit. ✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $2500 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $59 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $2 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional. To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots. Your guest portal includes advertisements with third-party upgrades that you may want to enhance your stay. These upgrades are optional and include: Early Check-In - $20/hr if available If you have any questions, just message us anytime! Happy to help!