1868 Farmhouse in the Heart of Loudoun County Wine Country

Purcellville, VA, US
  • 1dog
  • 1cat
  • poultry

Dates

Katie
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Introduction

We are a family of 5 and are traveling to join our extended families for summer vacations. My husband is a high school English teacher and I am a freelance editor & book seller, so our house is full of good literature. Our kids are between

Home & location

Our house was originally built in 1868, but has been updated with all the modern improvements. The dual A/C works great to keep the house cool in the summer heat! The house sits on about 1.5 acres. On the property we also have an old spring

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlymountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

QueenDoubleSofa bed

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

DeskWorktop

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Air conditioning

Heating

Central

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesDVD / Blu-ray playerStandard TV

Stereo

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Carbon monoxide alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingDedicated workspace (Desk)Dedicated workspace (Worktop)Air conditioning

Responsibilities

Copper, our dog, is a mixed lab rescue. He is super sweet and super lazy. He mostly naps on the couch. He needs to be let out once in the morning, once in the late afternoon, and once before bed. He eats twice a day and mostly just likes to

Meet the pets

  • Copper

    Mix-Breed

    8 years

  • Leela

    American Shorthair

    8 years

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (5)

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Christine

Katie and her family were lovely. She walked me through everything and went out of her way to make me feel at home. She responded very quickly to a

    Stayed · 16 Feb - 18 Feb 2024
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    Sage

    What a nice experience for my 1st THS stay- Katie is super easy going, the house is very comfortable and pets are sweet as can be. Copper the dog has a

      Stayed · 08 Sep - 11 Sep 2023
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      Karen

      My time staying with Leela and Copper were so much fun! Copper is so excited to be the greeter and best friend! He likes to do tricks to get treats and loves

        Stayed · 14 Jul - 30 Jul 2023
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        Tim

        Katie's farmhouse in Purcellville was incredibly charming. Copper the dog and Leela the kitty were very easy, and the chickens almost take care of

          Stayed · 21 Jun - 24 Jun 2023
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          Nell

          A house sitter's dream!!! Super sweet and low-key animals and amazing house. Katie's home is full of charm and love and staying here with her animals is a

            Stayed · 11 Jul - 22 Jul 2022

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