Incredible Old Rag and Shenandoah Panoramas from this Lovely, Peaceful Retreat | House in Etlan
4 Bedroom House in Etlan
Relax and spread out in this beautifully-appointed, comfortable, modern home, sited on 18 acres, with three distinct levels. Located at the foot of Old Rag Mountain, surrounded by meadows and mountains, with easy access to Shenandoah National Park. Four Fields Farm offers amazing views from the spacious deck and almost every window, with the majesty of Old Rag front and center.
The home has three large bedrooms (king and two queens), a sleeping nook with two twin beds, and three full bathrooms, two ensuite. The main floor is barrier free, with a ADA compliant bathroom. The kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, with seamless access to the dining and living spaces. We are a five minute drive to the Old Rag trailhead, DuCard Vineyards, Blue Quartz winery and brewery, a 15 minute drive to Three Blacksmiths, Sperryville, and Little Washington. The backyard is fenced-in for pets, with easy access to the rear deck.
Kitchen--The kitchen at Four Fields Farm is spacious and well-equipped. Many guests return year after year, and one of their reasons is the large, well-appointed kitchen. It is perfect for entertaining or family meals. We provide two drip coffee makers, one French press coffee maker, paper and screen filters, and a coffee grinder. There are many pots, pans, strainers, cutting boards, cutlery (regularly sharpened), two sets of silverware, measuring cups, cooking and serving utensils, pot holders, cloth napkins, kitchen hand towels, small and large plates and bowls, serving platters and bowls, a plug-in countertop grill, crockpot, cookie sheets, blender, toaster, muffin pans, drinking glasses, bourbon glasses, stemmed and non-stemmed wine glasses, placemats, cheese grinder, pet bowls, and beautiful serving dishes. Also provided are many disposables, including extra rolls of paper towels, dish and hand soap, dishwasher detergent, glass cleaner, clean sponge, garbage bags, wooden matches, and rags.
Main Floor Living Area--Represents the finest in barrier free, open-floor plan, natural light- filled living, with stunning views of meadows and mountains. This level includes the dining room table with eight places, wood stove, leather couch and armchair, rocking chair, many lamps, a ceiling fan, and lots of windows, with easy deck and kitchen access.
Main Floor is Barrier Free--The main floor is completely ADA compliant. The sidewalk from the parking area is wide concrete with an 8” step onto the main level front porch, served by a portable 6’ ramp. Once inside, the main floor provides access to the kitchen, dining table, main living room, queen bedroom, spacious covered rear deck, and laundry room. The queen bathroom includes a large shower with hand-held wand, shower chair, comfort height toilet, a handicap accessible sink and lever faucet handles, all with grab bars. All interior doors on the main level are 32” or wider. If there are further special needs, please reach out.
Main level, barrier free bedroom and bath--Includes a Queen bed, LL Bean sheets, closet, nightstands, art by local artists, luggage racks, private access to the porch, comfort height toilet, double sinks, lighted makeup mirror, a fully ADA compliant bathroom, with many grab bars.
Upper level bedroom--The bedroom on the upper level has a king bed, chaise lounge, dresser, local art, with ensuite bathroom, two sinks, comfort height toilet, a shower tub combination, pillow closet, a lighted make up mirror.
Lower level bedrooms--The lower level has a Queen bedroom, a sleeping nook with two single beds. Both bedrooms have luggage racks, chair, dresser and nightstands. A full bathroom, with a shower, serves the lower level.
All bathrooms include clean towels, washcloths, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, extra toilet paper, and makeup removal towels.
Perfect pillow--We provide six to ten pillows for each bed; some fluffy, some flatter. In addition to the pillows provided, the upper-level closet is dedicated to additional types of pillows so you can find your perfect match. The closet also includes extra pillow cases.
Laundry Room--We stock laundry detergent, spot remover, fire starters, broom, dust pan, snow shovel (in winter), pest control, vacuum, and recycling center. We recycle aluminum, metal, glass, plastics and paper.
Grill—There is a briquette grill. It is always inspected and cleaned between guests. We provide grilling utensils, briquettes, a chimney starter, and wooden matches.
Entertainment--The lower-level family room is great for watching TV or playing games, with direct access to the back yard.
Doggies--Many of our clients return every year because their dogs love the fenced-in backyard. There is also a mowed hiking trail to the Ponds at Four Fields, and other trails are in development. The trail to the Ponds is about a two miles out and back. There is plenty of space and privacy for dogs to run and play.
Maintenance--Your host, Doug, was raised on a farm in Oregon, where he learned carpentry, truck, tractor, equipment, and irrigation repair. He built many sections of his own home and shop, builds furniture and cabinets in his woodshop, and helps friends repair their homes. This expertise has proven valuable so that the home at Four Fields Farm is in perfect working condition, with a focus on both preventative and regular maintenance.
Environment--Four Fields Farm is a fully certified Virginia Green Tourism Partner. This certification highlights our sustainable practices. We promote recycling, use of Safer Choice cleaning products, provide composting for kitchen waste, purchase Water Sense products, foster native plant species, and provide over 15 acres for wildlife habitat. This year, we plan to install solar panels and an electric vehicle charger.
Firepit and Outdoor Options--We provide seasoned oak firewood and six Adirondack chairs for relaxing around the firepit, with easy access from the main and lower level porches.
The Neighborhood--Scenic, peaceful, with amazing dark skies. Shenandoah National Park's border is acres away, offering great hikes to graceful waterfalls or challenging peaks, with plenty of bird and wildlife watching all around. Seek further adventures nearby: Skyline Drive, Monticello, Three Blacksmiths. Inn at Little Washington, Luray Caverns, adorable downtown Culpeper, the Sperryville Marketplace, and so much more!
Hiking and Exploring--If you want to hike, there is a variety of information in the bookcase in the foyer, including USGS topo maps, books, and every trail map published by the Shenandoah National Park in a three-ring binder. We also provide short descriptions on many of the local hiking trails, restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
Proprietor--Doug is a friendly, conscientious, and devoted host. He and his wife Kim purchased Four Fields Farm on St Patrick’s Day in 2020. He brings passion, hard work, and professionalism to this role. With Doug living a mile away and being able to focus on the business full-time, Four Fields Farm is managed professionally and maintained with pride. This is not a part-time or side gig, or a remote job, it is Doug’s full-time job. He is available to answer any questions or immediately address any issues.
After each guest departs and before the next guest, Doug conducts a careful inspection of the home to ensure it is perfect for the next guest.
Doug and his wife are respected and appreciated in the community. They go to extra lengths to support local businesses, including farm markets, restaurants, wineries, breweries, artists, and regularly sample the local food and drink scene. This allows Doug to provide up-to-date recommendations on local businesses.
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What house supplies are included?
Virtually everything is included to manage the house. Staying at Four Fields Farm is a treat, so no need to pack house supplies.
How is the high-speed internet service?
Excellent. Four Fields Farm is served by Piedmont Broadband, a local, antenna-based internet provider. They provide consistent reliability, with download speeds of at least 25 Mbps and upload speeds of at least 20 Mbps. Many guests comment on consistent and reliable internet service provided by Piedmont Broadband, as well as the ability to stream various TV services and telework with confidence. In 2026, Firefly Fiber is installing broadband, which will be super fast.
Will my cell phone work?
Yes. The cell phone reception at Four Fields Farm is fine. We do encourage guests to enable the WiFi connection on their cell phone to provide a stronger connection.
Do you have an outdoor firepit and indoor woodstove?
Yes, there is a firepit in the fenced-in back yard with six dedicated Adirondack chairs, as well as a soapstone woodstove, and plenty of seasoned firewood. Utensils for heating marshmallows and smores are provided. Resin-based fire starters are stocked in the laundry room. The indoor wood stove is available for use during cooler months.
How do I watch TV?
In the lower-level family room, there is a 55” Sony 4K Ultra HD smart LED TV. Just log-in to your favorite streaming service.
Do you provide games and puzzles?
Yes. There are a variety of games and puzzles in the lower-level family room.
Does anyone else use the property?
No. You have the 18 acre property to yourselves.
Incredible Old Rag and Shenandoah Panoramas from this Lovely, Peaceful Retreat is located in Etlan. Incredible Old Rag and Shenandoah Panoramas from this Lovely, Peaceful Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Incredible Old Rag and Shenandoah Panoramas from this Lovely, Peaceful Retreat has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Etlan has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Etlan, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car required
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Onsite parking
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3 total pets
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Pet friendly
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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1 stairs to reach property
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
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6 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Smoke-free property
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Front entrance ramp
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Handrails in stairways
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No elevator (single level property)
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Rafting nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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DVD player
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Smart TV
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Video library
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Stereo
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Books
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Games
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Music library
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
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Composting
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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English
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Highchair
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Playground
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Stair gate
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: no large events, gatherings, or parties. onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Etlan house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Etlan house have a swimming pool?
No, this Etlan house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Etlan house?
Best-rates for the Etlan house starts from $463 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Etlan house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Etlan house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Etlan house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Etlan house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Etlan house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Etlan house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
