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Rustic Romantic Bayberry Cottage at Autumn Ridge
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Lexington, VA
- Washington and Lee University7 min drive
- Virginia Military Institute8 min drive
- Virginia Horse Center11 min drive
- Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field)90 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Rustic Romantic Bayberry Cottage at Autumn Ridge
Romanic, secluded cabin. Bayberry Cottage is situated on a 40 acre ridge with grassy fields, woodlands, and gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Wildlife is abundant with deer, wild turkey, rabbits, and birds. It features a main room with seating area around the fireplace and the kitchen, a master bedroom, and garden room with an oversize double Jacuzzi whirlpool tub. The theme in Bayberry is antique sporting equipment.
Located minutes from Lexington's historic downtown area. Lots of local shopping and dining. Plenty of historic site-seeing, breweries, wineries, etc.
POLICIES:
CHECK-IN: After 3 pm
CHECK-OUT: 11 am
NO SMOKING PERMITTED INSIDE COTTAGES.
NO OUTSIDE VISITORS PERMITTED. Students are welcome to visit with parents staying with us.
NO PETS - In order to maintain our high standard of cleanliness, we must adhere to our no-pet policy.
AMENITIES INCLUDE:
- Full bath with rain shower over tub
- Oversize double Jacuzzi whirlpool tub
- Full kitchen with large refrigerator, electric stove and oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and Keurig single brew coffee machine
- Wireless/USB phone charger device
- Dining area
- Comfortable seating area around working fireplace
- 40" Sony flat screen TV, DVD & DIRECTV satellite with HBO, Roku Streaming
- Heat and air conditioning, ceiling fans
- Separate bedroom with king-size northern white cedar log bed
- Furnished front porch rockers with ceiling fan
- Side deck with umbrella patio table and chairs, and charcoal grill
- Guest phone & WiFi
*BREAKFAST BASKETS available
*SPECIAL OCCASION PACKAGES available
*LATE CHECKOUT available
WHAT WE SUPPLY:
All bed and bath linens, herbal bath salts,
Toilet tissue, Kleenex, paper towels, and trash bags,
Shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, and hand lotion,
Dishes, glasses, flatware, pots, pans, and assorted cooking utensils,
Assorted other kitchen and dining accessories,
Iron, ironing board and hair dryer,
Salt, pepper, sugar and complimentary starter supply of coffee and tea bags,
Firewood (in season, typically October through April or as temperatures warrant)
ADDITIONAL ADD-ONS AVAILABLE:
1) $25 BREAKFAST BASKET (feeds 2 guests): Milk, juice, fresh fruit, granola, yogurt, baked goods.
2) $125 SPECIAL OCCASSION PACKAGE (Anniversary/Birthday/Other): Flowers, bottle of champagne, cabin gifts, and a scrumptious assortment from our local award winning chocolatier, the Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company.
3) $50 LATE CHECKOUT: Sleep in and check out at 1:00pm. (Normal check out time is 11:00am.)
Located minutes from Lexington's historic downtown area. Lots of local shopping and dining. Plenty of historic site-seeing, breweries, wineries, etc.
POLICIES:
CHECK-IN: After 3 pm
CHECK-OUT: 11 am
NO SMOKING PERMITTED INSIDE COTTAGES.
NO OUTSIDE VISITORS PERMITTED. Students are welcome to visit with parents staying with us.
NO PETS - In order to maintain our high standard of cleanliness, we must adhere to our no-pet policy.
AMENITIES INCLUDE:
- Full bath with rain shower over tub
- Oversize double Jacuzzi whirlpool tub
- Full kitchen with large refrigerator, electric stove and oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and Keurig single brew coffee machine
- Wireless/USB phone charger device
- Dining area
- Comfortable seating area around working fireplace
- 40" Sony flat screen TV, DVD & DIRECTV satellite with HBO, Roku Streaming
- Heat and air conditioning, ceiling fans
- Separate bedroom with king-size northern white cedar log bed
- Furnished front porch rockers with ceiling fan
- Side deck with umbrella patio table and chairs, and charcoal grill
- Guest phone & WiFi
*BREAKFAST BASKETS available
*SPECIAL OCCASION PACKAGES available
*LATE CHECKOUT available
WHAT WE SUPPLY:
All bed and bath linens, herbal bath salts,
Toilet tissue, Kleenex, paper towels, and trash bags,
Shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, and hand lotion,
Dishes, glasses, flatware, pots, pans, and assorted cooking utensils,
Assorted other kitchen and dining accessories,
Iron, ironing board and hair dryer,
Salt, pepper, sugar and complimentary starter supply of coffee and tea bags,
Firewood (in season, typically October through April or as temperatures warrant)
ADDITIONAL ADD-ONS AVAILABLE:
1) $25 BREAKFAST BASKET (feeds 2 guests): Milk, juice, fresh fruit, granola, yogurt, baked goods.
2) $125 SPECIAL OCCASSION PACKAGE (Anniversary/Birthday/Other): Flowers, bottle of champagne, cabin gifts, and a scrumptious assortment from our local award winning chocolatier, the Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company.
3) $50 LATE CHECKOUT: Sleep in and check out at 1:00pm. (Normal check out time is 11:00am.)
Property manager
Heather Meads
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
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Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
Lexington
Located in Lexington, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. The Lexington Golf & Country Club and Virginia Horse Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Virginia Safari Park and Boxerwood Gardens. Stonewall Jackson Grave and Layne's Country Store are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Lexington, VA
What's nearby
- The Lexington Golf & Country Club - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
- Washington and Lee University - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
- Virginia Military Institute - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
- VMI Museum - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
- Virginia Horse Center - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Cookout - 8 min drive
- Taco Bell - 8 min drive
- Wendy's - 7 min drive
- Macado's - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Beth P.
3 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Beth P.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kelly C.
16 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Kelly C.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shelby W.
12 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin!
Shelby W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
dana t.
6 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway
dana t.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Connie B.
15 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A quiet getaway, yet close to interesting history
Connie B.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Will S.
19 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cottage Experience
Will S.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Willie H.
19 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend
Willie H.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Matthew R.
22 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
VMI Parents Weekend
Matthew R.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Christine C.
17 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Cabin
Christine C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nathalie K.
30 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Romantic Getaway Cabin
Nathalie K.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
2/10 Terrible
Wesley R.
10 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location
Disliked: Check-in, listing accuracy
My last VRBO experience
Wesley R.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
William H.
18 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for an anniversary weekend
William H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
maria b., Glen Allen Virginia
15 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
VMI parents weekend
maria b.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Elisabeth G.
14 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was amazing
Elisabeth G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Randy F.
6 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely secluded cottage that provides easy access to downtown Lexington!
Randy F.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Barbara C.
29 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin
Barbara C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Marlin & Suzanne H.
5 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing
Marlin & Suzanne H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Joel M., Mount Pleasant Mills
3 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bayberry Cabin
Joel M.
10/10 Excellent
Christopher B.
21 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage
Christopher B.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Erin C., Millbrook
20 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Heather Meads

Owner and Cottage Keeper at Autumn Ridge Cottages
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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