Modern comforts + deep local character invite you to experience authentic Lynchburg. Centrally-located this lovingly restored tiny carriage house will make your visit to Lynchburg a time to remember.
A charming, two-story refuge in the heart of downtown, the space blends 21st century connectedness & convenience with an experiencing of 140 yrs of authentic Lynchburg history. Formerly an early 1900’s plumber's workshop, the 400 sq ft c1883 structure is lovingly restored with antique building materials to honor the stories & things of the people who called this space home for over a century.
Enjoy the spacious grassy yard & relax under the huge rain shower or have a soak in the old clawfoot tub. WiFi, small washer/dryer, & fully equipped tiny kitchen w/ stainless appliances & countertop made from original owner Lowry Overacre’s plumbing workbench make the space a comfortable, efficient, & unforgettable home away from home. The hand-crafted queen bed & custom-made cherry daybed provide flexible sleeping options, while special touches like the restored stained glass windows & historic star bricks on the bathroom floor add real Lynchburg history to everything you touch.
Located just minutes from Lynchburg’s top attractions, restaurants, universities & medical facilities, this cozy getaway offers off-street parking, 24/7 video surveillance outside, & easy access to the Blackwater Creek Trail, downtown LYH’s attractions, the Blue Ridge Parkway & Appalachian Trail, wineries, & breweries.
Built-in USB & USB-C plugs, in-house charging cables & a magsafe apple charger locally-made from recycled skateboards make staying powered up easy.
Come stay!
- 1 min drive (5 min walk) to Hill City Donuts
- 1 min walk to 5th Street Community Health Center & Pharmacy
- 2 min walk to The Yard on 5th Street
- 2 min drive (10-15 min walk) to downtown's business district attractions & restaurants (try authentic Peruvian @ Inka Grill on Main St!)
- 2 min drive to the start of Virginia 10 Miler
- 5 run to Percival's Island Trail head
- 5 minute drive to most hospitals & CENTRA medical facilities
- 5 min drive to Randolph College, Rivermont Pizza, Truss, Dahlia
- 7 min drive to Liberty University
- 7 min drive to University of Lynchburg
- 15 min drive to LYH airport
- 25 min drive to Blue Ridge Parkway & the breweries/wineries in Amherst & Nelson County
- 50 min drive to Roanoke & Charlottesville
- 85 min drive to CHO airport
- 75 min drive to ROA airport
- 3 hrs drive to Dulles International Airport
Catch a glimpse of the revival process at Carriage_House_Revival on IG!