Ivory Villa, 30-min to DC - Gaithersburg, Mar

Full kosher house

Location: Montgomery County, MD, United States

Organizer: Kvation

About

Full kosher house with separate meat and dairy kitchen sides, living room, dining room, playroom, office room, fenced backyard with playing area and covered sitting area, 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, washer dryer, driveway, and garage. Pack and plays available.

Next door to a shul and mikvah. 30 minutes from Washington DC. House size is 5,500 square feet.

Located on: Darnestown Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, USA

Sukkos/Pesach minimum booking 10 nights (includes sukkah, or pesach-kashered-kitchen), Shabbos booking earliest checkout is Sunday morning.

Accommodations

• Dining Room: seating for 14 (as 10 regular seats, and 4 folding plus folding table), plus high chair with food tray.

• Living Rooms: three-seater couch, single-seater glider couch.

• Open-room: space for kids to play.

• Office/Study: a place for remote-work or study, with 2 desks.

• Strictly Kosher Kitchen: (labeled sides) with Fridge/freezer with Shabbos mode, Urn, Starter Set of Disposables.

†“ Meat side: oven, stovetops, sink, dishwasher, microwave, hot-plate/plata, pots/pans, cooking utensils, dishes and cutlery for 8.

†“ Cholov Yisroel side: stovetop, sink, toaster-oven/microwave, Betty-Crocker, Keurig, pots/pans, cooking utensils, dishes and cutlery for 6.

• Shabbos amenities: hot-plate, crock-pot, Hot-water-urn, kiddush cup, challah cover board knife, tea lights, Havdalah kit, benchers (sefard).

• Master Bedroom: 2 full beds, full en-suite with shower.

• Bedroom 2: 2 queen beds.

• Bedroom 3: 2 beds; as 1 full bed, and 1 twin bed.

• Bedroom 4: 2 beds; as 1 full bed, and 1 twin bed.

• Bedroom 5: 2 twin beds.

• Bedroom 6: 2 twin beds.

• Bedroom 7: 2 twin beds.

• Cribs: 2 Folding Cribs.

• Bathrooms †“ 4 full including the master ensuite, and 1 half bathroom.

Amenities

• Siddurim ari.

• WiFi.

• Split Central AC and heating between upstairs and main floor.

• Washer/Dryer with detergent.

• Fresh Linen set on beds, and Towels with extra pillows and blankets.

• Bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toilet paper.

• Free parking in the driveway for 4 cars and street parking.

• Negal Vasers.

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Kashrut & dining

Kashrut authority: 1 · 1

Passover kitchen

Religious life & Shabbat

Near to

"¢ Shul/Men-Mikvah: Chabad of Upper Mongomery County (chabad house, daily minyan), Lubavitch Ari "“ 1 minute walk.

"¢ Mikvah Taharah: at Chabad house on appointment, 1 minute walk.

Sukkah

Pricing

Starting from: USD 550 / night

Location

Address: Darnestown Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, USA

Contact

Organizer: Kvation (Kvation)
Location: Montgomery County, United States
Phone: +1800-999-4539
Email: [email protected]
Website: kvation.com

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About this listing

Ivory Villa offers a spacious and fully observant-friendly retreat in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This 5,500-square-foot residence is designed specifically to cater to the needs of the frum traveler, providing a seamless "turn-key" kosher experience just half an hour from the heart of Washington D.C. With seven bedrooms and four full bathrooms, the property comfortably accommodates large families or groups seeking a private, high-standard living environment.

The home is situated on Darnestown Road, strategically positioned to offer both the tranquility of a suburban neighborhood and the convenience of being part of a vibrant Jewish community. Every detail, from the kitchen configuration to the proximity of local religious infrastructure, has been considered to ensure a stress-free stay for those maintaining a shomer Shabbos and strictly kosher lifestyle.

About the area

Located in Montgomery County, the villa is integrated into the established Jewish community of Gaithersburg. This area is known for its balance of residential quietude and easy access to the broader National Capital Region. The property is exceptionally well-located for religious observance, sitting virtually next door to essential communal institutions.

Guests benefit from the immediate proximity to the Chabad of Upper Montgomery County and Lubavitch Ari, both situated within a one-minute walk. This provides effortless access to daily minyanim and community services. Furthermore, a Mikvah Taharah is located at the neighboring Chabad house, accessible by appointment. The surrounding neighborhood is safe and walkable, featuring well-maintained sidewalks and local parks suitable for afternoon walks.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

The villa serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich Jewish life and historical landmarks of the Maryland and Washington D.C. metropolitan areas. Nearby attractions and transport links include:

Washington D.C. (30-minute drive): Easy access to the Smithsonian museums, the National Mall, and the White House.

Local Kosher Shopping: Several grocery stores in the Gaithersburg and Rockville area carry extensive kosher departments and Cholov Yisroel products.

Brookside Gardens: A nearby scenic location for family outings and walks.

Rock Creek Park: Extensive trails and outdoor space located within a short driving distance.

What to expect

Guests can expect a meticulously organized environment that respects all requirements of kashrut and Shabbos observance. The interior is divided into functional spaces, including a private office with dual desks for remote work, a dedicated playroom for children, and a large dining room that seats up to 14 people. The living areas are furnished with comfortable seating, including a glider couch and a three-seater sofa.

The kitchen is a focal point of the home, featuring distinct meat and dairy (Cholov Yisroel) stations. The meat side includes a full oven, stovetop, dishwasher, and microwave, while the dairy side offers a stovetop, toaster oven, and Keurig machine. Thoughtful additions like a Betty Crocker pizza maker and a hot water urn are provided. Outside, the property features a fenced backyard with a play area for children and a covered seating area for adults. For those traveling with infants, pack-and-plays are available upon request, and the inclusion of a washer and dryer makes the villa suitable for longer stays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the specific kosher kitchen facilities available?

The villa features a strictly kosher kitchen with clearly labeled meat and dairy (Cholov Yisroel) sides. Amenities include two separate sets of cookware, a Shabbos-mode fridge, hot plates, an urn, and a starter set of disposables. For Pesach, the kitchen can be kashered upon request for qualifying bookings.

How close is the nearest synagogue and mikvah?

The property is located just a one-minute walk from the Chabad of Upper Montgomery County, which offers daily minyanim and a men's mikvah. A Mikvah Taharah for women is also available at the same location by appointment.

What Shabbos amenities are included in the rental?

A full suite of Shabbos essentials is provided, including a hot plate (plata), hot water urn, crock-pot, kiddush cup, challah cover and board, Havdalah kit, and sefard benchers.

What is the capacity of the house for large groups?

The house is 5,500 square feet and features seven bedrooms and four full bathrooms. The dining area can accommodate up to 14 guests using a combination of regular and folding seating.

Are there specific booking requirements for Yom Tov or Shabbos?

During Sukkos and Pesach, a minimum stay of 10 nights is required. For Sukkos, a sukkah is provided, and for Pesach, the kitchen is prepared accordingly. For standard Shabbos bookings, the earliest checkout is scheduled for Sunday morning.