Private Room in Animal Sanctuary
A Cozy Guest Cottage at Grateful Meadows animal sanctuary & vegan retreat center
West Point, Virginia, US
2 guests
1 bedroom
1 bed
1 Private bathroom
Vegan Kitchen
Meet Your Host
Grateful
United States · Joined March 2018
Hi, Victoria & Jonathan here. Co-founders and critter caregivers here at Grateful Meadows. We strive to create a relaxing, clean, and memorable experience for all our guests. Two simple principles we live by are "leave every place better than when you arrived" & "be kind". As much as we enjoy traveling, our favorite place to be is at Grateful Meadows.
My Lifestyle
Jonathan and Victoria are the co-founders and critter caretakers. They have been vegan since 2012.
Amenities
Everything to make you feel at home
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Heat
Hot water
Stove
Wifi / Internet
Microwave
Blender
Coffee / tea
Juicer
TV
Netflix / HBO
Cookware
Large salad bowls
Desk / workspace
Water filter
Essentials (towels, sheets, soap, toilet paper and pillows)
Living room
Garden
Kitchen
Library
Laundry – washer
Laundry - dryer
Meditation / yoga space
Balcony
Porch
Pool
Private entrance
Free parking on premises
Backyard
Free street parking
Scenic views
Hiking trails
Downtown
Additional Services
Extras your host offers
Meal Preparation
Tour Guide
We also take guest on a sanctuary tour to meet all the rescued residents.
Overview
Capacity
2 guests
Booking
Request to book
Kitchen
Vegan
Minimum stay
1 night
Maximum stay
7 nights
Check-in
From 3PM
Booking window
6 months
Sleeping Arrangements
Where guests will sleep
Queen
1 bed
Neighborhood
Getting around the area
county living. Favorite places: Colonial Williamsburg and Richmond Virginia have lots of amazing Veg friendly restaurants. York River state park is our favorite local spot to hike. The Mattaponi Reserve winery, is our favorite winery in our 'Hampton Road Wine Region'. Getting around: You will need a vehicle to get around the area. There is no local public transportation. We are in a rural area.
Neighborhood map
Location
West Point, Virginia, US
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What guests say after staying
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About This Space
A closer look at the stay
About
We are Grateful Meadows a sanctuary for humans and animals. While staying at Grateful Meadows you're welcome to meet our sanctuary residents (pigs, chickens, pup, cats, & donkeys), jump in the salt water pool, or unwind on the walking trails. A sanctuary tour is included with every booking. Breakfast and snacks can be provided as well, just ask in advance. Please understand, the bathroom is NOT in the guest cottage. The private full bathroom is in the basement of the hosts house.
The space
Wake up in a cottage nestled on the forests edge to the sounds of rescued donkeys braying, chickens exploring, and local wildlife. The Cozy Cottage at Grateful Meadows is a 123 sq. foot room with an organic queen mattress, organic linens, vintage end-tables, and an over-sized chair. The cottage offers a 180 degree view of the rescued donkeys and chickens pasture. Just a few steps outside of the cottage is the guest lounge which has a full bathroom, kitchenette, and lounge area. Guest access: WiFi. Saltwater pool is open in the summer. Hiking trails around the property. Sanctuary tour. Access to the guest lounge with games, puzzles, billiards, darts, and a projector T.V.
The kitchen
The kitchenette has a refrigerator, freezer, single burner, utensils, microwave, coffee/tea, dishes, toaster, blender, and a double sink. It's not a full kitchen but you can cook a good simple meal.
Other things to note
We live about 40 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, which offers lots of great Veg friendly restaurants, vintage shops, and hiking trails. We also have lots of local season berry farms and wineries in the area.
Safety Features
Ensuring your safety first
Smoke detector
Carbon monoxide detector
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Lock on bedroom door
Cancellations
Clear expectations if plans change
Moderate
Cancel up to 5 days before your trip and get a full refund minus service fees back.
House Rules
Shared expectations for the stay
Companion animals allowed
Parties and events allowed
Smoking allowed
Long-term stays allowed
Vegan-only cooking / food storage
You do not need to be vegan to book a stay with us but we do ask that out of respect to our residents, mama earth, and yourself that you do NOT bring animal products with you.

