Rachel interviews Robin Holstein of The Holstein House BNB…
Blog: Ruminations
Trailriders Welcome at Holstein House
📅 Countdowns and muddy roads. We are BEYOND excited that the Appalachian Outlaw Trails (https://aotwv.com) are officially set to open in May 2026! 🗺️ But wait… a great ride needs a great rest. 🛌 We are proud to announce that the Holstein House is only 2.25 miles from the main trailhead. We’ve designed our entire …
Return of the Strawberries
I LOVE growing strawberries on my front porch. Not only are they delicious but guests find them a welcome treat! After last season I just set aside the baskets and basically neglected them. Most of them survived and I have four hanging baskets returning to the front porch this year!
Mud is fun, but a dusty cot or a busy hotel hallway?
After 8 hours conquering the outlaw trails, what are you really dreaming of? Mud is fun, but a dusty cot or a busy hotel hallway? Not so much. The Holstein House solution: Be back at your peaceful, guestroom oasis in under 5 minutes from the trailhead. Riding hard and resting easy—it’s the retreat. Link in …
Keep Up With Dermatology Checks
My father has melanoma, and passed the fair-skin plague to me. I haven’t had a melanoma yet but have had basal cell removed several times. Once at my eye. I keep up with my annual dermatology check-ups. Today I had a suspicious mole removed at the ankle. So much fun. #cancer **Edit**Got a call back …