Leesburg, United States

An enchanting private estate in the heart of Virginia's wine country--beauty, serenity and adventure all within an hour of Washington, DC.. Situated on a hilltop on one hundred acres with sunrise over the Catoctin mountains and sunset over the Blue Ridge and bordering a scenic waterway, Beauxwood provides panoramic vistas over Virginia's romantic rolling countryside. During your stay explore our spectacular private arboretum, beautiful gardens, hidden walkways and river trails. Watch for bald eagles and blue herons and enjoy a dip in our large, heated pool. Beauxwood is close to over sixty vineyards. Be sure to take the short walk to Creeks Edge Winery and sample their Petit Verdot over dinner. Enjoy excellent farm to table restaurants and the charming historic towns of Waterford, Leesburg, Middleburg, Shepherdstown, Sharpsburg, Frederick and Harpers Ferry. Hike or bike along the C&O Canal National Park or explore some of the most stunning segments of the Appalachian Trail. Beauxwood offers a multitude of experiences and activities and a private and peaceful retreat for an unforgettable family vacation or couples' gathering. 

Inspired by the English Arts and Crafts architect and designer C.F.A. Voysey, Beauxwood is an exquisite and welcoming home with captivating architectural lines and details, and surrounded by expansive patios, gardens, walkways and trails along the river, a serene, fifty-foot heated swimming pool and spa, and a world class arboretum. During the growing season enjoy harvesting your own fruits and vegetables from our large vegetable garden and small orchard. During the fall enjoy the arboretum's spectacular colors and warm-up by the fire table on the patio.

Inside our home relax with family and friends and enjoy the spacious formal and informal living and dining areas and eight bedrooms, seven wood burning fireplaces, a gourmet kitchen, a butler's pantry, a fabulous, screened porch, a 3500-bottle wine cellar built from historic timbers, and a home gym. Room sizes are gracious and flow beautifully into one another over hand scraped oak floors with huge bay windows that capture the stunning, panoramic views and bathe the rooms in natural sunlight. Beauxwood is decorated with artwork collected from around the world. Retire for the night in 8 comfortable and opulent bedrooms. Spacious ground-level queen master suite with fireplace and jacuzzi. Bedroom 2 with queen, fireplace and shared bath. Bedroom 3 with queen, oak paneling, fireplace and en suite bath. Bedroom 4 with queen, fireplace, ensuite bath and jacuzzi. Bedroom 5 with full and single day beds and shared bath. Upper-level apartment with queen bedroom and second bedroom with full-sized trundle bed (sleeps 2 adults or 4 small children), shared bath, large living area, wet bar and private balcony. Lower-level media room with two king-sized murphy beds and separate bath. Additional amenities include six flat screen TVs with more than 80 streaming channels and seven zone geothermal heating and cooling. A private chef, food delivery and massage services are available for an additional fee.

During your stay explore award winning vineyards, charming historic towns, antebellum mansions, and Civil War history and battlefields, such as Antietam. You may want to check out the Leesburg Flower and Garden Festival in April, the Middleburg Gold Cup horse races the first Sunday in May, the famous Upperville Colt and Horse Show in June, the inspiring Contemporary American Theatre Festival in Shepherdstown during July, the Loudoun County Fair in August, the Bluemont Festival in September or the fine artisans of the Waterford Fair and Loudoun Wine Awards in October. For active visitors, enjoy cycling, hiking, paddling or rafting along the Potomac River on the 184-mile C&O Canal, or hike the Appalachian Trail. Drive the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway (especially during October) or try some ziplining, fishing, horseback riding, paintball, or golfing. If you have small children, they'll love the family friendly farms and animal parks with tons of fun activities. If you have time or inclination for the city, hop on the train to DC at the nearby Victorian train station and enjoy the scenic ride along the Potomac to Union Station. Then explore some of DC's many monuments, museums and restaurants before coming back to your own private oasis.

We'll provide you with an expansive list of itineraries, nearby activities, vineyards and restaurants and we're happy to help you plan your visit. For those with pet allergies please note that our dog, Bowie, lives here but he won't be around during your stay--that is unless you specifically request him!

Beauxwood is featured in Southern Home (Winter 2023), Home and Design (July 2022), and "Worlds Best Homes" (October 2021): https://www.homesandgardens.com/home-tours/virginia-cfa-voysey-arboretum-design-house

An enchanting private estate in the heart of Virginia's wine country--beauty, serenity and adventure all within an hour of Washington, DC.. Situated on a hilltop on one hundred acres with sunrise over the Catoctin mountains and sunset over the Blue Ridge and bordering a scenic waterway, Beauxwood provides panoramic vistas over Virginia's romantic rolling countryside. During your stay explore our spectacular private arboretum, beautiful gardens, hidden walkways and river trails. Watch for bald eagles and blue herons and enjoy a dip in our large, heated pool. Beauxwood is close to over sixty vineyards. Be sure to take the short walk to Creeks Edge Winery and sample their Petit Verdot over dinner. Enjoy excellent farm to table restaurants and the charming historic towns of Waterford, Leesburg, Middleburg, Shepherdstown, Sharpsburg, Frederick and Harpers Ferry. Hike or bike along the C&O Canal National Park or explore some of the most stunning segments of the Appalachian Trail. Beauxwood offers a multitude of experiences and activities and a private and peaceful retreat for an unforgettable family vacation or couples' gathering. 

Inspired by the English Arts and Crafts architect and designer C.F.A. Voysey, Beauxwood is an exquisite and welcoming home with captivating architectural lines and details, …