Generals' Retreat is a picturesque and historic retreat located in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Originally built in the early 19th century, Generals' Retreat has a rich history that is intertwined with the storied past of Virginia. The property was once owned by General Robert E. Lee, one of the most renowned Confederate generals during the American Civil War. Lee used the retreat as a place of respite and reflection, away from the chaos of battle and the demands of military life.
Today, Generals' Retreat has been lovingly restored and transformed into a stunning vacation rental property that offers guests a glimpse into the past while providing all the modern comforts and amenities one would expect. The property boasts luxurious accommodations, including beautifully appointed guest rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and a spacious living area perfect for relaxing and unwinding.
Outside, guests can explore the expansive grounds, filled with lush gardens, towering trees, and a tranquil pond. Take a leisurely stroll around the property, relax on the wrap-around porch, or enjoy a delicious meal al fresco on the patio. For those looking to stay active, there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including hiking, biking, fishing, and more.
Generals' Retreat is also conveniently located near a number of attractions and amenities in Lexington and the surrounding area. Whether you're interested in exploring historic sites, shopping at local boutiques, or dining at delicious restaurants, there is something for everyone to enjoy just a short drive away.
Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a peaceful retreat in the Shenandoah Valley, Generals' Retreat is the perfect place to relax, rejuvenate, and create lasting memories. Book your stay today and experience the beauty and charm of this historic property in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
