The Hobbit House
Set on a private 25-acre eco retreat, this handcrafted hobbit house from Colombia offers a unique stay with scenic views of the grounds and pond. Enjoy a peaceful getaway with modern comforts while surrounded by nature.
Key Features
- First hobbit house of its kind in North America
- Handcrafted with a unique design and great views
- Private setting with access to retreat amenities
In-Room Amenities
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Washing machine & dryer
- Hair dryer
- Essentials & shampoo
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Hot water
Sustainable Practices
- 100% LED lighting in all guest rooms and the kitchen.
- Natural flooring: Maple, marble, bamboo, ceramic, and pine ceilings.
- Poplar wood from our property is used in guest closets.
- 7" insulated walls in all guest rooms and the kitchen.
- Energy-efficient windows & doors with thermal shades or curtains.
- Split AC/heating with inverter technology in all barn guest rooms.
Eco-Friendly Amenities
- Organic, fair-trade, locally roasted coffee with gold-toned filters (no paper waste).
- Organic teas & fair-trade sugar provided for guests.
- Mulberry farm following organic practices.
- Energy Star HE washing machine & dryer (clotheslines used when possible).
- Laundry washed with Ecos Plus (HE), made in the USA.
- Energy Star LED TV & Blu-ray player in guest rooms.
Sustainable Personal Care
All hand soap, shower gel, shampoo & conditioner are:
- Biodegradable
- Paraben-free & SLS-free
- Cruelty-free (no animal ingredients or testing)
- Free from artificial fragrances
Waste Reduction & Cleaning Products
- Single-stream recycling & coffee grind composting for the garden.
- Eco dishwashing liquid, which is:
- Petroleum-free
- 100% biodegradable
- Green Works toilet cleaner & Seventh Generation Dishwasher Gel.
- 100% recycled paper napkins & 40% recycled toilet tissue.
Shared Indoor Spaces
In the Barn
- Massage Room
- Sky Lounge
- Game Room
- Meditation Room
In the Castle
- Lounge & Study Room
- Communal Kitchen
- Solarium
The Grounds
- Multiple Ponds
- Canoe & Floating Dock
- Nature Trails
- Fire Pit & Picnic Area
- Stone & Cedar Gazebo
- Wood-Fired Sauna
- Cool Dip Pool
- Frisbee Golf Course
- Organic Vegetable Farm
- Wildlife Sightings
- Grounds Map Provided
House Rules
- Check-in: 4 pm
- Check-out: 12 pm
- Children: allowed
- Infants: allowed
- Pets: not allowed
- Parties and events: not allowed
- Smoking inside: not allowed
Additional Rules:
Strictly no smoking or pets in any rooms, decks, common/shared areas, inside the barn, or around the property
Directions
Continue along the main drive on the property, following signs for the Hobbit House.
At a Glance
Guests: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Bed Size: King
Property Type: Earth House
Pet Policy: No pets
Smoking Policy: No smoking
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