Private Vacation Home
FAMILY PERFECT! Walk barefoot from lawn to beach to warm water
Bumpass, Virginia, United States
She's a Brick Lake House is a spacious, stately home in a secluded cove on the private side of Lake Anna. The house is just steps from the water in a quiet cove with 150 feet of waterfront and a sandy bottom with a gentle slope. brHave a peaceful morning coffee on the deck facing the water, watching the wildlife, from herons, eagles, and osprey to bass splashing in the water. Watch spectacular sunsets over the water while sitting at the fire pit toasting marshmallows with your favorite beverage. You can fish from the dock. Try out the kayaks and paddle boards where the sandy shore makes it easy to launch and return. brEnjoy the serenity as you leave the rest of the world behind.brWe love to see generations come together to make family memories here. The house makes a great getaway for friends or a business retreat. brWe're a Mom and Pop operation. This is our home. With linens and cleaning services, we keep up with the house ourselves. No "glossed over" servicing by big management companies. No AI responses to your questions. We're usually available to respond or take care of concerns ourselves. We are often at our place nearby.brThe house has 5 bedrooms. There's a master bedroom on the main floor and 4 more bedrooms below where you can walk out the back door, facing the water. Sleeping arrangements work best for 4 to 5 couples and there are 3 bunk beds to accommodate 6 kids. The 2 large master suites have water views. There are 4 baths and a powder room. There are 3 large, tiled showers, a big jetted tub, and a standard tub. brWe have dining seating and place settings for up to 16. The kitchen has 2 connected rectangular tables, seating 8 and the round dining room table seats 8. While there are no doors, they are separated by the family room. Because the long rectangular kitchen table is actually 2 tables, it allows flexibility to create smaller group settings or to move closer to the dining area for a combined dining experience. There is a table with 3 additional chairs, the same as the kitchen set downstairs that act as a work area.brOur linen service provides freshly laundered sheets that are folded, wrapped, and waiting for you on each bed. Plush, clean towels are folded in bathroom under-sink cabinets. br Our cleaning service makes sure that the house is clean and sanitized between bookings. We conduct walk-throughs, ourselves, to ensure that the house is clean, stocked and in-order. brThe large, well-appointed, and well-stocked kitchen has Corian counters, extra tall solid hickory cabinets, an island with a cooktop, double ovens, and plenty of prep room. You will have plenty of cookware, serving pieces, plates, utensils, and glasses for meals. We have both Keurig and Mr. Coffee and just about all other appliances that make for an equipped kitchen. There's a second fridge in the laundry room and a third in the bar downstairs.brBoth the breakfast table and the dining room table seat 8 and face the lake. Downstairs, the bar doubles as a second kitchen. It has a fridge, sink, cooktop, microwave, toaster oven, and a coffee machine. On the deck, there is a table seating 6, and 2 chaise lounges. On the side deck outside of the kitchen are both a propane and charcoal grill. Under the deck is another patio table for 6, a picnic table, a bench, and a selection of lightweight chairs to use in the yard. brNew this year, an outdoor showerhead to rinse off before you go back in. brThe fire pit by the water is surrounded by Adirondack chairs in a soft frame of rubber mulch.brWe have 4 kayaks and 4 paddleboards . They stay on the lawn on a rack. An aluminum rowboat rests near the water. A selection of life vests is in a large bin under the deck. brWe welcome everyone seeking a lake getaway. The house design is perfect for a 3 generation family vacation. We have 5 bedrooms with 2 Kings, 2 queens, 3 bunk beds, and 2 convertible full beds. It comfortably accommodates up to 11 adults or 8 adults and up to 6 small children. We have a Pack and Play infant bed, a highchair, and a booster seat.brWith almost 5,000 square feet of living space, the house is designed for entertaining. It has the feel of a bygone era when things were built to last. It has a solid and custom architectural design that includes high ceilings and arches. There is a formal billiard room, a butler’s pantry, a wet bar and lounge and an air hockey table. Cabinets (in the bar) are filled with board games and puzzles. The shelves below 2 TVs are filled with DVDs. The one-of-a-kind table lamps and other are thanks to the creativity of our dear brother(-in-law). brDirect TV is included.brWe have free Wi-Fi. It’s "point to point" not as fast as back home, but it’s the best they have in the area.brShe's A Brick Lake House at Lake Anna lets you get away from it all, away from crowds, away from the stress of daily living. You come in through the woods and reach the house, where it opens up to lawn and open water. The private side of the lake has must less boat traffic. In rural Louisa County, in Central Virginia, it is safe and quiet. Explore the lake, fish or swim. Explore Central Virginia, that has so much so offer, from Richmond and Charlottesville to Fredricksburg, all about an hour's drive. For day trips, you can also explore Historic sites and museums and recreational attractions. There's shopping, to fine dining and social destinations. Wineries, cideries, breweries, and live music can be found within a half hour. There are about a dozen restaurants within 10 miles. Food Lion is 9 miles away. And Dollar General and 2 country stores are 2-3 miles away.brIf you bring a boat, there is a launch three lots down. When you let us know that you are coming with a boat, we will give you the information to enter the launch site.br We live nearby. We’re often available to answer questions and help with unexpected situations. And if you see someone waving by boat, it might be us. brGuests who come to our Brick Lake House discover a getaway where they finally get to decompress from the stresses of the real world, rekindle friend or family relationships and create great memories. We invite you to enjoy all that it has to offer. As many of our guests will tell you, you'll want to come back year after year.brPlease feel free to message us with any questions about the property.brWhen you get here, your door code will be the last four digits of the phone number that you provided.brMessage us if you'd like ideas for a packing list, amenities around the area. We have a House Book on the coffee table with information about the house, restaurants, emergency information.br• You can also book together with the house next door, if you have a larger group. Together, we can accommodate a total of 24 guests. You’ll need to inquire with at least 6 months of advance notice. Check out Heron's Cove # 620039.br
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