Blue Ridge Heaven, located atop Devils Knob – the highest point at Wintergreen Resort. Enjoy the best views in central Virginia from one of three decks or many picture windows. Blue Ridge Heaven is located at 3,800ft elevation, offering mountain, valley, and long-range southern views from the highest location for any Wintergreen home on the rental market, yet just minutes from the ski slopes, hiking trails, Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway, and breweries/wineries/cideries on Route 151.
Your 3,200sqft, 5-bedroom home has been extensively renovated, anchored by a totally updated kitchen, with new heating & air conditioning, appliances, furnishings, flooring, paint and lighting throughout. Enjoy cathedral ceilings throughout the upper level, including a large family room with a stone fireplace and new 65-inch Samsung smart TV, kitchen, and master bedroom. The lower level includes another master bedroom, 3 other bedrooms (including a bunk room), and a second family room with stone fireplace and 55-inch Samsung smart TV. Renovations were made to maximize energy efficiency, use of sustainable materials, and purchase of locally produced products where practical.
The new, well-stocked kitchen features quartz countertops, a large quartzite island with four bar stools, LG and Bosch appliances, and an adjacent dining area with a new custom dining table with seating for eight. There is a propane gas grill on the deck by the kitchen. The laundry room includes a new LG washer and dryer, iron, and ironing board.
Wintergreen Resort is a four-season destination located on 11,000 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail. Washingtonian Magazine named Wintergreen Resort the top ski resort in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Within the Wintergreen property you will have access to over 30 miles of hiking trails, skiing, and other activities, including golf at the Stoney Creek valley course. During the summer, you will have access to two outdoor pools and Lake Monocan (except on Saturdays). Note that some activities are open only to Wintergreen Club members only, including the Devils Knob golf course, the Spa, and fitness center.
Blue Ridge Heaven makes a convenient home base for exploring central Virginia, including nearby Sherando Lake, Crabtree Falls, Monticello and the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, and of course the variety of breweries (www.brewridgetrail.com), wineries, cideries, and distilleries clustered along Route 151 in the Rockfish Valley. See www.nelson151.com for a complete description of your options. The home makes a great headquarters for wedding weekends, located just a five minute walk from the Blue Ridge Overlook, a popular outdoor wedding venue atop Wintergreen.
Note - There are about 25 stairs down from the driveway to the entrance.