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The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi

Holiday home with patio, near Liberty University

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The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi

This tranquil retreat is is located on 9-acres atop Candlers Mountain less than 2 minutes from Liberty University and minutes from dining, entertainment, and leisure of the Lynchburg Virginia region.

The two-room accommodation includes craftsman-farmhouse character & modern amenities. Rest in the comfortable queen bed, full bathroom with walk-in glass shower. Guests enter into the private sitting area and office workspace. The guest bedroom suite is directly connected to the private sitting room and office. This accommodation comfortably sleeps two people and is accessible on the ground floor of the residence. No smoking is permitted on this property.

The retreat was built and opened in 2024. The suite includes luxury wood-plank flooring and the bathroom has a unique tile pattern and full glass walk-in shower. Located just up the hill from the Liberty University campus, guests can also easily access downtown Lynchburg Virginia, the Bluff Walk, Amazement Square, Blackwater Creek Trail, Appomattox, Poplar Forest, Bedford, and many other attractions in the region.

This is an entire private suite in a residence - similar to a large hotel suite - with a private entrance. The accommodation includes a refrigerator and microwave.

This property has ample parking and includes two large screen Smart TVs with Apple TVs and fiber internet/wifi. The space is cleaned with all natural cleaning products.

Occasionally, the host has tickets and parking passes available for Liberty University sporting events including football, basketball, and baseball.

Upon departure, we simply request that our guests dispose of the trash in the outdoor bin.

Be sure to check out our nearby Retreat at English Tavern at airbnb.com/h/englishtavern. This tranquil and secluded property is available for up to 8 guests. Let us know if you need assistance placing a reservation.

SAFETY & SECURITY - Your safety and security is our priority, so this property includes exterior cameras in the front and rear of the home to ensure no one enters the property without you knowing.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
TRASH - Place all trash in the outdoor trash bin. Exit the front door. Turn right - the bin is on the patio at the end of the building.
DOOR LOCK - Simply press the lock button on the keypad to lock the lock behind you. Your personal access code will reset at your departure time.
For MONDAY departures, the trash bin will be at the street. Let us know if you need assistance placing the trash in the bin on Monday and we'll be happy to assist!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Map
Rustburg, VA

What's nearby

  • Liberty University - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg - 8 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Lynchburg College - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Virginia Baptist Hospital - 18 min drive - 21.0 km

Getting around

  • Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station - 15 min drive
  • Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Angus Grill & Cantina - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Joe Beans - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi?

As of 22 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi on 4 Jan 2026 start from AU$223.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Liberty University and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre. Candlers Station and LaHaye Ice Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Connie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay! Would love to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The bed was very comfortable. The place was clean and accommodating to a guest.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay located on beautiful property. Very clean and the bed was super comfortable. Located within minutes of Liberty University which was very convenient to attend my daughter’s music performances.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and convenient

Very nice accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome and relaxing place

Excellent communication and delightful space.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

One night stay

The vrbo was easy to find and convenient to lots of restaurants and city shopping. We loved the view of the woods and the quietness. Inside the property was absolutley charming, clean and detailed with everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHANNON F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visiting daughter at Liberty

Great little place for a quick trip to visit my girl at Liberty. Beautiful property and on top of the mountain close to the university.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Easy to find, but remote, not a far drive to anywhere. Loved the high ceilings and shower.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025