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Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia!

Vacation home in Bristol with kitchen

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Smart TV
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Step back in time at Pleasant Hill, where history meets modern comfort. This unique stay offers a chance to experience life in 1872 with all the necessities of today.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥13,936
￥34,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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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.

Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia!

Welcome to Pleasant Hill—a lovingly restored historic home built in 1872 in beautiful Bristol, Virginia.

Once the residence of attorney and developer James H. Wood, and later the home of beloved local historian Bud Phillips, this house is full of stories and Southern charm. Jefferson Davis even addressed townspeople from its front porch in 1873.

Now fully modernized, Pleasant Hill is perfect for couples, families, history lovers, and remote workers seeking a peaceful, memorable stay.

The Space:
    •    3 bedrooms with hotel-quality linens
    •    2 updated bathrooms with modern fixtures
    •    Full kitchen with new appliances
    •    Cozy reading nook with local history books
    •    Large porch for morning coffee or relaxing evenings
    •    High-speed Wi-Fi
    •    Central heat and AC

Why You’ll Love It:
    •    Peaceful and private, but close to everything
    •    Rich in historical character—without sacrificing comfort
    •    Beautiful touches throughout, including original woodwork and tall windows
    •    Ideal base for exploring Bristol’s cultural scene, hiking trails, and attractions

Other Things to Note:
    •    Includes custom guidebook with Pleasant Hill’s history and local tips
    •    Parking included

Book your stay and experience the magic of Pleasant Hill—a place where history lives on and relaxation begins.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Property does not allow children
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 neighborhood

Bristol is home to this vacation home. Birthplace of Country Music Museum and Paramount Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Euclid Shopping Center and Lee Garden Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bristol Motor Speedway or Ida Stone Jones Community Tennis Center.
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VA, Bristol

What's nearby

  • Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Paramount Center for the Arts - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Bristol Mall - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Bristol Motor Speedway - 14 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Corner Dog House - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Michael Waltrip Brewing Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cootie Brown's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Southern Craft BBQ - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cascade Draft House - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia!?

As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia! on Oct 6, 2025 start from ￥13,936, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia! located?

Situated in Bristol, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College and Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Bristol Public Library and Cumberland Square Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Private Historic House, in Downtown Bristol Virginia! Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bill S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely adorable, what a historical gem. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Deb M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A page out of history

The owners Monica and Daniel were amazing. They greeted us and gave us a tour and history about the house. They are very proud of the history of their house that was like a museum. Gathering together for 6 adults was challenging.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024