Luxury chalets for sale Lothian, United States

Graycliff Hall is a magnificent, elegant CUSTOM RIVERFRONT13,545+ SQ. FT HOME, RETREAT CENTER in the style of a 15th Century Tuscan Costello. Sited on 13+ acres on the end of a long wooded driveway, the estate features Magnificent 180 degree Potomac River Views! It has 350 ft. of Potomac River front , the house is sited overlooking the river .This private retreat complex includes the large primary retreat house, a smaller guest cottage and gate house with apartment for guests or managers. It is being sold FULLY FURNISHED!MAIN HOUSE, features grand terrace overlooking the Potomac (views protectedby Federal Park, C & O Canal on opposite side of the river), The 1st floor is mostly open space with large elegant areas and rooms. An elevator serves all three levels. Highlights include a wonderful huge fireplace area with large couches and a big formal dining area. Also a separate owners suite with kitchenette and office,a commercial grade gourmet kitchen, library and office. There is also a very large screened porch + huge decks with great river views. The second level has a large conference room and wet bar, 10 guest bedrooms all have balconies, 5 with river views. 6 full baths and 4 half bath. The Lower level is largely finished as a recreational area with a 24 seat theater room, 2nd office, open fitness area, temperature controlled wine room,open game room with full sized bocce court, pool table and video games, an open conference area with conversation pit. Also a covered parking area on the lower level. Multiple additional outbuildings, including a gatehouse with apartment and workshop, a greenhouse, 2 bedroom guest house along the edge of a large landscaped, stocked pond (decorative bridge provides access across a spillway for the pond- great aesthetic appeal) , a maintenance shop with storage loft, a warehouse and a gazebo overlooking the Potomac. A canoe, kayaks and a pontoon boat convey along with golf carts, mowers and extensive equipment and tools Sales includes one year membership to Cress Creek Country Club. Graycliff is presently used as a family residence and corporate retreat center; it serves as a perfect place to live and entertain family and friends; a retirement home to tempt the kids with its outdoorsy, sporting lifestyle . Your own private resort! It certainly will impress your business associates as they land on the Helipad that is included on the property. It provides a place where friends, families and business associates could feel comfortable in a beautiful natural environment, where kids could feel comfortable bringing their friends and their own families. Perfect for a business residence. No matter the use, we guarantee that you will love the natural beauty, privacy and the quiet atmosphere of this grand property. As John Burrows once wrote, I GO TO NATURE TO BE SOOTHED, AND HEALED, AND HAVE MY SENSES PUT IN ORDER.Graycliff Hall is located within the Shepherds Cove residential community; a gated community with premium amenities, including miles of walking trails, and a community recreational area which fronts the Potomac River and includes a community boat storage area. The town of Shepherdstown is historic in nature, boasts small town charm, contains a vibrant downtown area with a wide variety of restaurants and shops. Shepherdstown is the home of Shepherd University.Shepherdstown is approximately 1 1/2 hours driving time from Baltimore and Washington DC. For travel by air there is an Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport, easy access to Dulles International Airport ( IAD) , Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) National Airport ( DCA), and Washington County Airport (HRG). The station for Amtrak, and MARC Commuter trains to Washington Union Station is within 20 minutes from the property.Bring your family, bring your friends, bring your business. Corporate retreat center. No short term rentals.

Extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, handcrafted, hybrid-fusion log home that was custom built with Western Red Cedar logs from British Columbia. Taxes $16,838/year. This pristine and private retreat is unparalleled in architecture and quality craftsmanship with cedar timbers, decking and siding with standing seam metal roof systems, copper gutters and snow guards. Stone foundation and chimneys with blue stone caps. Handmade, Amish-built, solid doors with Ashley Norton hardware throughout. The meandering drive leads to your own slice of heaven, set back on 31 acres of pure tranquility. Whether you're looking for a country retreat or an equestrian paradise, this property will be sure to suit all of your needs. A covered front porch and entryway flanked by gas lanterns invites you into a gorgeous reception area, paneled in 200-year-old reclaimed barn boards. The dramatic great room boasts an A-frame wall of windows, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and English oak wood floors. Rich in natural elements, textures inherent in the logs, the house provides great scale and livability with an open-concept floor plan for daily living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features subway tile, Blue Star gas range with a custom-made ventilation hood, pot filler, leathered granite countertops, Quartz-topped island, Thermador refrigeration, farmhouse sink, cabinetry by StarMark and a walk-in pantry. Fantastic integration of indoor and outdoor spaces that flow seamlessly. Access a lovely veranda from the main entertaining area to enjoy the outdoor stone, wood-burning fireplace and hot tub as you overlook the expansive backyard and pastures. The first-floor main bedroom suite with French doors to a covered porch, an exquisite master bathroom with Carrara marble, an oversized seamless glass rainfall shower, polished nickel fixtures, cast iron footed soaking tub, double vanity and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The main level also offers a guest suite/home office with Hunter Douglas electric shades, access to the rear deck and an additional full bathroom. The laundry room is outfitted with storage, leathered granite countertops, tile backsplash, Shaws Original farmhouse sink; access to the front porch and oversized, climate controlled two-car garage with commercial-grade epoxy floors, custom cedar garage doors. A stunning stairwell with a custom hand-hammered wrought-iron railing leads to the upper level with a fabulous loft lounge area that overlooks the great room, three spacious bedrooms with custom closet organization systems and balconies. A full bathroom finished in polished hexagonal tile, tub/shower and marble top vanity. The finished lower level offers a second kitchen with Thermador steam oven, island with reclaimed barn boards and leathered granite. TV/media room with barn board walls. A gym with walkout access, a full bath with oversized steam shower, double vanity with marble top and tile backsplash. A second laundry room and storage. Lovely picturesque Amish built post & beam barn with standing-seam metal roof and copper gutters. Featuring 5 oversized stalls with rubber mats, fans, cameras to monitor horses, center aisle with pavers, wash stall, tack room with lockers, kitchenette with full-sized refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, stone countertops, epoxy floors. A guest suite and full bathroom with seamless glass shower. The upper level offers an expansive loft space for entertaining. All aluminum-clad casement windows throughout, vintage water hydrants, a separate well for barn, wi-fi irrigation, Sonos sound system, 100 Amp sub-panel. Round pen, 5-6 turnouts, outdoor wash stall, wooded riding trails. 8 acres of fenced pastures w/ solar-powered electric fencing and water, 60' riding ring with irrigation system. Whole-house & barn generator. HVAC: 4 zones house, 1 zone barn. Smart switch exterior lighting. Timer for exterior barn lights. Central Vac, Cat 5 & cable throughout. Wi-fi irrigation for lawn & beds. Farm Assessed.