Introducing Llanmeath—a rare and enchanting retreat located along quaint and rural Raven Rocks Road in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Commissioned in the 1930s and inspired by a Welsh hunting lodge, this extraordinary stone residence offers a timeless blend of historic charm, architectural pedigree, and breathtaking natural beauty. Crafted from native mountain stone, Llanmeath welcomes guests through a storybook gate and stable-style courtyard, setting the tone for the artistry within. The soaring great room, with its two-story stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, pine floors, and commanding views of the Shenandoah Valley, is a space of pure wonder—an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Thoughtful expansions over the years have elevated the home while honoring its spirit: a luxurious primary suite, a detached carriage house with apartment, a two-car garage, and an elegant English conservatory, seamlessly integrated with the kitchen and dining areas which were renovated in 2021. Across from the kitchen, a study with adjacent powder room offers versatility as a guest room or home office. Beyond the great room, a charming library/family room continues to frame sweeping mountain vistas. A private hall leads to the primary suite, featuring a propane fireplace, spa-like bath, renovated in 2023, and two sitting rooms—one opening onto a wisteria-draped terrace, the other connecting to an elevator accessing the guest quarters below. A separate staircase links the great room to a delightful guest suite with attached bathroom and walkout to the back patio. The grounds are equally captivating: mature gardens, wrought-iron fencing atop stone walls, a sculpted yew hedge, rolling lawns cascading to a forest and stream, and a wisteria-covered porch perfect for al fresco entertaining. Deer, birdsong, and endless valley views create a setting of incomparable peace and beauty. Llanmeath Lodge is a property of rare character and enduring elegance—offering a lifestyle of quiet luxury, effortless hospitality, and timeless enchantment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
6.81 acresLot Size
$418Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by PETER LEONARD-MORGAN• Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty
•540-687-8500 (broker)
Listed by Donna Evers• Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty
•703-443-1757 (broker)
Bought with PETER LEONARD-MORGAN• Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty
•540-687-8500 (broker)
Bought with Donna Evers• Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty
Enchanting c. 1934 stone home surrounded by gardens, stone walls and maincured hedges. Charming architectural touches, library alcoves, English conservatory with radiant floor heating, 42' x 24' living room with vaulted ceiling and large stone fireplace. One bedroom apartment over carriage house. Nestled on the Blue Ridge w/ expansive views. Within an hour of DC. Fabulous place to entertain.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6.81 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
4,665
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clarke County
APN
18 - A- - 8
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 4, 2026.
FOC
Forestal-Open Space-Conservation District
This district includes portions of the County that are located east of the Shenandoah River and that consist primarily of various open lands such as forests, mountains, farms, lakes and floodplains. The district is intended for forestal, agricultural, and low activity recreational and service uses that will facilitate the conservation and preservation of forestal, agricultural, open space and mountain lands; the protection of forestal and agricultural uses; the protection of water and clean air sheds; the conservation of water and other natural and ecological resources; the reduction of soil erosion and flood and fire hazards; and the enhancement of the aesthetic value of the district as a whole.