Hunts in the Central Area of Virginia Hunt Week include Oak Ridge Fox Hunt, Farmington Hunt, and Keswick Hunt. Depending on the fixtures chosen, the meets for Bull Run Hunt and Deep Run Hunt may be convenient to these accommodations.You may also want to check the accommodations for the Southwestern, Eastern, and Northern areas.
Central Area - Accommodations for both horse and rider
Chelsea
Very private 3 bedroom (2 private, 1 loft) 3 bath house with pool, 5 stall center-aisle barn with wash rack, hot and cold water, and two 6 acre paddocks (1 with run in shed.) Within easy hacking distance of several Keswick fixtures, 20-30 minutes to most Farmington fixtures, 30-45 minutes to many Bull Run fixtures and 1 hour to Deep Run. Available by the night or the week. $260/night or $1,600/week (stabling included).
We also have stalls available by the night during Virginia Hunt Week. $30/night bedding hay and feed included.
For more information contact me privately: Don Skelly, dskelly@stonehaus.net, 434-981-6648.Corgimara Cottage
Our farm is only two miles from the Foxfield Race Grounds on Woodlands Rd.
For riders: We have a fully furnished, one bedroom cottage available. The cottage is large, bright and private with a queen size bed, pull out sofa bed, TV, stereo, VCR, kitchen and laundry.
For horses: The professional barn is new with a large center aisle, wash rack and hot water. There are four stalls with paddock turn out available.
The rate is $125 per night for the cottage and $25/stall. Weekly rates are available.
Contact: Irving Jones or Jan Spink, phone 434-975-6586, fax 434-973-2047, cell 434-9814606, email iljones@ntelos.net.Creekside
4365 Taylor Creek Road, Afton VA 22920
Creekside is nestled in a private setting 4.5 miles from Oak Ridge Kennels. It is in striking distance of Farmington, Keswick, Glenmore, Bedford County, Middlebrook and Rockbridge. The house sleeps 6 (2 full sized beds, 2 twin beds, 2 full baths). Huge mudroom for boots and other horsey stuff.
The barn has six stalls, tack room, and outdoor wash stall. There is enough parking for one 22' horse trailer and a couple of 2-horse trailers. One paddock, one dry lot, and large pasture available for turnout.
The house is $125/night and stalls are $25/night (must provide hay and feed, bedding provided).
Contact: Page Turner, 571-244-6373, page@gotgroundmanners.com, www.gotgroundmanners.com.The Meander Inn Bed and Breakfast
Contact: 3100 Berry Hill Rd, Nellysford VA 22958, meanderinn@aol.com, (804) 361-1121.Wolftrap Farm
Wolftrap has special attractions for the equestrian. Our extra stalls and paddocks allow you to bring your horses for Virginia Hunt Week. Wolftrap is within the Keswick Hunt territory, and is within easy reach of Farmington, Bull Run, Casanova and Oak Ridge Hunts.
For riders: Accommodations for up to 18 people in the Manor House and the Pond House.
For horses: Stalls and paddocks available.
Contact: 17379 Wolftrap Drive, Gordonsville VA 22942, phone 540-832-1803, wolftrapfarm@yahoo.com, www.thewolftrapfarm.com
Central Area - Additional Stabling
Foxfield Race Course
Their website has excellent directions and a map. The stalls at Foxfield are sturdy but fairly open and airy, designed for the (warm weather) race season. Electricity and cold water are available in the barns. Hot water is not available. Stall fees are fifteen dollars per night. That includes straw bedding for the first night only. Stalls must be left as you find them: completely cleaned out!
Contact: 434-293-9501, www.foxfieldraces.com.Mill Hill Equestrian Center
Contact: 804-61-1415, 230 Winery Ln, Roseland VA.Mountain View Stables
Contact: 540-456-6586, Rte. 151, Afton, VA 22920.Rodes Farm Stables at Stoney Creek
Contact: 434-325-8260, Rodes Farm Dr, Nellysford VA.Oakside Stables
Between Charlottesville and Lynchburg. Facilities include hot water wash-stalls.
Contact: Maria Johnson, riajohnson2002@yahoo.com, 434-946-7067, South Amherst Highway, Amherst VA.
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