Imagine an expansive retreat reminiscent of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Sammy Davis Jr.! Wiseacre Estate is a whimsical 4000sf Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired property built in 1962.

Enjoy the tranquility of this authentic one-level Mid-Century Modern home... with a cavernous 650sf great room (20-foot ceilings), fully equipped kitchen, 10-foot dining room table, wet bar, porch & hot tub, multiple terraces—and 3 acres of landscaped grounds nestled on three sides by picturesque Lake Whitehurst (sublime sunrises & sunsets). Pet-friendly, too (please read about dog policy below).

* Guests are privy to a private bedroom with luxurious queen-size bed and modern en-suite bathroom w/step-in shower.
* A second guest room (connected through the jack & jill bath) accommodates 2 additional guests, including a queen bed & 55-inch HDTV & DVD.
* For more than 4 guests, a queen-size pullout sofa is available in the great room.
* Keyless entry, high-speed WiFi, bottled water & coffee/tea make your stay all the more restful.

---> Your host is on premises during your stay. I am a freelance journalist, and spend days in the back office. Consider this your private getaway... with a butler present!

Wiseacre is 5 minutes from the magnificent Chesapeake Bay and historic Norfolk Botanical Garden, while the Virginia Beach oceanfront & boardwalk are an easy 15-minute drive. Downtown Norfolk is 12 minutes away on I-64. Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, Jamestown & Yorktown are an hour away.

Enjoy the best of both worlds: serenity & all conveniences. Welcome to Hampton Roads... and Wiseacre!

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
* Local restaurants, taverns, groceries, gas, museums, shopping are all within minutes.
* Free high-speed Internet access: Password shared upon your arrival.
* Keyless entry, with your own personalized 4-digit code!
* Towels & Linens: Yes, of course, provided. Shampoo, soap and blow dryer are also at hand.
* Coffee & Tea: And lots of it, in the morning.
* Parking: Private driveway, for your convenience.
* Your socialized, house-trained pets (25 pounds & under) are welcome ($19/night. Please contact before booking). Safe fenced dog run, and 3 acres to run (with leash)! PLEASE NOTE: Your co-host here is Charlotte, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
* And yep, of course, your host is gay!