Spacious, artist-designed apartment in 1890s chocolate factory. DOG FRIENDLY!

Located in Hopewell, Virginia, United States. Spacious, artist-designed apartment in 1890s chocolate factory. DOG FRIENDLY! (New to VRBO, but I’ve been hosting for more than two years. Many reviews available online.) Private entrance through garden leads to your own peaceful patio and 1300-square-foot apartment. Enter through sun-filled study. Tall, glass-paned double doors open to huge open-plan living and dining room. From the living room, two more sets of French doors lead to a bedroom at one corner and the kitchenette/laundry room at another. Full bathroom with tub/shower. Furnished entirely in genuine mid-century modern, craftsman, art deco, and art nouveau pieces. The host is real, too, living on the premises and providing any help you need.The building is a local landmark known as the Chocolate Factory. Built in the 1890s it housed chocolatier Hopewell Dainties. During the Great Depression the WPA repurposed it to produce shirts and employ Hopewell’s women. Later the factory made what were delicately termed “personal massag