Title: Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34120000/34111200/34111145/d8494ced.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34120000/34111200/34111145/1f8ad7e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34120000/34111200/34111145/beaf2cb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34120000/34111200/34111145/a7084e4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34120000/34111200/34111145/e3e578fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Middleton House offers a secluded retreat in downtown Lexington, with a sunny sitting room and generous dining space perfect for relaxing. Enjoy modern comforts amidst period antiques, art, and original c.1840 colors. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 83500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown Just blocks from Washington & Lee University and Virginia Military Institute, historic Middleton House offers privacy and seclusion in the heart of picturesque downtown Lexington. This handsome residence, with extensive fenced gardens, combines period taste--including antiques, art, and original c.1840 colors--with modern comfort. A sunny sitting room, generous dining room, and eat-in kitchen overlooking the garden provide an ideal setting for relaxing and entertaining. Bedrooms have excellent mattresses, high-quality linens, and their own bathrooms. Without getting in a car, guests enjoy cooking locally grown foods from the Lexington Farmer's Market down the street, shopping in Lexington's vibrant downtown, walking the beautiful Woods Creek Trail nearby, and lounging on the wide screened porch. Middleton House is the perfect place for a get-away vacation, a party, a wedding reception, or a reunion. For comments from the Middleton House guestbook, please see our posted reviews. Keywords: Historic,house ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 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. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On a river ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 3,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36010000/36007700/36007673/w564h849x1y1-d01438da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic House with Gardens Near Universities & Downtown Lexington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=36007673&PinnedHotelID=36007673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100390000/100383200/100383198/04c9908b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stay in Downtown Lex, Hot Tub, Walk to VMI, W&L Lexington - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 14 reviews £363 includes taxes & fees 6 Nov - 7 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=100383198&PinnedHotelID=100383198&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34004800/34004743/ebb47389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Farm Road. 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Traveller must gain booking approval. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 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 This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Restored 1840 House With Gardens in Historic Downtown Lexington ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.78433%2C-79.44459&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Sxt9gaW0YdkgZLpTefwApU6wYPs=) Lexington, VA #### What's nearby - Washington and Lee University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Virginia Military Institute - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - VMI Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Theatre at Lime Kiln - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Virginia Horse Center - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles #### Getting around - Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cook Out - ‬13 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Brew Ridge Taps - ‬3 min walk - ‪Macado's - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown located? > Located in the heart of Lexington, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Washington and Lee University, Stonewall Jackson Grave and Lee Chapel and Museum. Stonewall Jackson House and Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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