Cumberland Estate

01/29/2025

Discover the timeless beauty of our grounds, where history, nature, and elegance come together. Whether it’s a weekend getaway, a special event, or simply a moment to unwind, Cumberland Estate is the perfect destination.

✨ Book your visit today and make unforgettable memories.

01/17/2025

Quail Hunting at Its Finest 🕊️

Picture this: you, your crew, and loyal bird dogs navigating golden fields at Cumberland Estate. It's more than a hunt—it's an adventure, a tradition, and a memory in the making.

Book your quail hunt today and take your place in this timeless experience.

01/06/2025

🍽️ Host Your Next Event at Cumberland Estate! 🏛️

Gather with friends, family, or colleagues in the timeless elegance of Cumberland Estate. From intimate dinners to grand celebrations, our historic spaces offer the perfect setting for unforgettable moments.

Book your event today and make history part of your celebration: https://bit.ly/3ZbwD1x

01/01/2025

Happy New Year from Cumberland Estate! 🎉

Here’s to a fresh start, new memories, and continued appreciation for the beauty of history and nature. Wishing you a joyful and prosperous 2025 from all of us at Cumberland Estate!

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas from Cumberland Estate! 🎄

Wishing you and your loved ones a season filled with joy, peace, and cherished memories. From all of us at Cumberland Estate, may your holiday be as beautiful as the history we share.

12/18/2024

We’re proud to see Cumberland Estate and John B. Poindexter featured in Forbes! From restoring historic homes to reviving quail habitats, his vision is bringing 5,000 acres of Virginia’s past back to life. 🌿🏛️

“It’s one thing to save what already exists; it’s quite another to restore what once was.” – John B. Poindexter

Read the full story: https://loom.ly/HSuPbgY

The success of John Poindexter and his work in reviving history.

12/12/2024

Sunset Magic at Cumberland Estate 🌿 🌅

Golden skies, pink horizons, and the quiet beauty of nature. Sunsets at Cumberland Estate are nothing short of breathtaking. Every evening feels like a masterpiece in the making.

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12/10/2024

🍂 Nature in Full Color at Cumberland Estate 🍂

This season, Cumberland Estate is a canvas of golden leaves, crisp air, and quiet wildlife. From sunlit meadows to tree-lined paths, fall in New Kent, Virginia is a sight to behold.

Take a moment to soak it in — nature’s beauty is always worth it.

11/11/2024

This Veterans Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to all those who have served. Cumberland Estate, with its rich history dating back to the early days of our nation, has witnessed the dedication and sacrifice of many throughout the years. We honor the legacy of courage that built and defended this country.

Thank you to all veterans for your service and commitment. Today, we remember and salute you.

10/22/2024

Experience History Firsthand at Cedar Lane 🌳🏛️

Step into 1826 at Cedar Lane, where early 19th-century architecture and Civil War-era stories come to life. From hand-inscribed bricks to unique expansions, this historic home offers a rare chance to experience Virginia’s past firsthand.

Book your stay and make history part of your getaway! https://loom.ly/1VAcZh0

10/07/2024

Happy Birthday to John B. Poindexter! 🎉

Today we celebrate John B. Poindexter, the dedicated owner of Cumberland Estate. His commitment to preserving Virginia’s rich history has brought new life to this incredible property. From restoring historic homes to maintaining the estate’s natural beauty, John’s efforts have made Cumberland Estate a place where history and nature thrive together.

Wishing you a wonderful birthday, John! Here’s to many more years of stewardship and stories to come.

10/03/2024

Did you know Mount Stirling, built in 1851, is one of the last grand Greek Revival plantations constructed before the Civil War? This stunning estate witnessed history, with Confederate and Union troops passing through during the war, and even served as a headquarters for generals like Philip Kearney and Samuel Heintzelman.

From its majestic Ionic columns to its beautifully preserved interior, Mount Stirling stands as a true gem of Virginia’s past. The carefully landscaped grounds, including a formal boxwood garden, only add to its timeless charm. 🌤️🏛️

Step into history and explore the fascinating stories that have shaped this incredible estate!

09/25/2024

Step into the Past at Moss Side Manor 🏡

Built in the 1870s after the Civil War, Moss Side Manor stands as a rare survivor of post-war architecture. Constructed from pine harvested on-site, it once housed a sawmill operator and his family, representing a time when New Kent County was rebuilding.

With its history etched into every corner, from war struggles to 19th-century family life, Moss Side offers a unique window into Virginia’s past. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it's a must-see for history lovers!

09/23/2024

🍂 Fall Family Fun at Cumberland Estate! 🍂

Fall is here, and so is hunting season! Whether it's quail or dove, our hunts offer the perfect way to enjoy the crisp autumn air with the whole family.

With 5,000 acres of Virginia's finest landscapes, it's more than just a hunt—it’s a family adventure.

Book your hunt today and make this fall unforgettable!

09/13/2024

Did you know Hampstead was built in 1825 and features one of the most stunning elliptical staircases that stretches from the cellar to the attic? This Greek Revival masterpiece even carries design influences from famed architect Asher Benjamin, shaping the look of early America. And those grand columns? They've stood proudly for nearly 200 years!

Don’t miss your chance to explore Hampstead’s rich history and timeless beauty. Book your tour today and discover Virginia’s hidden treasure!

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09/09/2024

Immerse your team in the perfect blend of history and modern comfort at Cumberland Estate for your next corporate retreat. Whether it’s team-building, strategy sessions, or simply unwinding, our historic grounds and tailored experiences set the stage for collaboration and connection.

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08/26/2024

🕊️ Dove Season is Just Around the Corner

With dove season fast approaching, now’s the time to secure your spot at Cumberland Estate. Imagine the crisp morning air, the echo of wings, and the thrill of the hunt on historic grounds rich with tradition.

Book your hunt today and enjoy an elevated hunting experience:https://loom.ly/jsoZ5Q8

08/19/2024

At Cumberland Estate, our trained dogs make your quail hunt truly special. Navigate 5,000 acres together and enjoy the thrill of the chase with our skilled companions by your side. 🕊️🐾

Book your quail hunt today and experience the perfect blend of excitement and nature: https://loom.ly/jsoZ5Q8