Nestled in the heart of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, Hamatreya is an award-winning contemporary retreat with breathtaking mountain vistas.** Inspired by Ralph Waldo Emerson's poem of the same name, this stunning home sits on almost 10 acres overlooking majestic Massanutten Mountain and the lush George Washington National Forest.
**Your Mountain Escape**
Featured in three distinguished magazines, Hamatreya blends sustainable design with modern comfort. The main house offers three distinctive bedrooms, each with private en-suite bathrooms that feel like individual cabins. A separate carriage house includes a cozy studio apartment with loft above a 2-car garage - perfect for additional guests or multi-family gatherings.
**Indoor-Outdoor Living at Its Finest**
Wake up to spectacular sunrises and wind down with stunning sunsets, whether you're inside enjoying the expansive windows or outside on the extensive stone terrace. The outdoor space features a built-in wood-burning fireplace and full outdoor kitchen - ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the mountain views.
**Thoughtfully Designed Spaces**
Hamatreya's flowing design creates a natural connection between indoor and outdoor living. The great room, kitchen, and dining areas are beautifully proportioned and defined by interior columns. You'll find handcrafted touches throughout - custom lighting fixtures, artisan pottery, and a grand stone and copper-clad fireplace that serves as the home's centerpiece.
**Modern Comforts**
Stay connected with high-speed Starlink internet (117 Mbps down/8.81 Mbps up) - perfect for remote work or streaming. The home features geothermal heating, solar panels, and an 800-foot deep artesian well, all while maintaining luxury amenities including premium Grohe fixtures and custom cabinetry by renowned artisans.
**Private Yet Accessible**
Enjoy complete privacy on this secluded property, hidden from view yet conveniently located just off county-maintained US Route 340. You're within easy reach of area attractions while feeling a world away:
- 13 miles from Luray Caverns
- 14 miles from Front Royal
- 69 miles from Dulles International Airport
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a base for exploring Shenandoah Valley's wineries and outdoor adventures, or a unique gathering space for family and friends, Hamatreya offers an unforgettable mountain experience.
FAQ / House Rules
• Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request—please feel free to ask!
• The base rate includes 6 guests. Additional guests are extra, so please review the itemized charges carefully before booking.
• Dogs are welcome with a $100 pet fee per pet. There is a strict maximum of 2 pets. No cats allowed.
• A separate security deposit and signed renter’s agreement are required for this property.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions—we’re always happy to help!
• Outdoor kitchen is open from Memorial Day - Labor Day.
• There is no trash service in the area, so we ask you to please take your trash with you. There are instructions in the cabin telling you where to go to take it so you don’t have to take it all the way home! Alternatively, the house manager can take them for a tip of $5 per bag.