Luxury Mountain Lodge: Hot Tub & EPIC Views!

Entire chalet in Vesuvius, Virginia

  1. 14 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 9 beds
  4. 3.5 baths
Hosted by Lauren
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

Listing highlights

Amazing outdoor space

Guests mention the fire pit, deck, and pool as highlights.

Designed for staying cool

Beat the heat with the AC and ceiling fan.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the keypad.
Welcome to Harvest Moon Lodge & Retreat, where adventure and serenity meet. Nestled high on 9.2 acres in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this one-of-a-kind getaway offers breathtaking panoramic views and a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and entertainment. Whether you’re unwinding on one of the two massive wraparound porches, soaking in the seven-person hot tub, or gathering around the fire pit under a star-filled sky, your mountain retreat awaits.

The space
The Lodge & Property:

Main Level – Where Comfort Meets Breathtaking Views

Step into an open-concept great room, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the stunning mountain landscape. Gather around the stone gas fireplace, cook meals together in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy family-style dining at the table—all while surrounded by nature’s beauty.

✔️ Fully socked chef's kitchen with dining room to seat 10-12
✔️ Living area with fireplace and spacious seating
✔️Master Suite: King bed with deluxe memory foam mattress, en-suite bathroom with jacuzzi tub/shower
✔️ Additional Full Bathroom: Second jacuzzi tub/shower for ultimate relaxation
✔️Wraparound Porch: Gas fire pit, Adirondack chairs, and outdoor dining—perfect for morning coffee or sunset wine

Top Floor – The Loft With a View

One of the most magical spots in the house, The Loft is a cozy sanctuary that offers jaw-dropping views through the top A-frame windows.

✔️Sitting Area: Curl up with a book, sip coffee, or unwind as the sun sets
✔️Queen Memory Foam Sleeper Sofa: Perfect for extra guests
✔️Private King Bedroom: Spacious room with mountain views and an en-suite half bath
✔️Desk space for the remote workers

Lower Level – The Ultimate Entertainment Space

Head downstairs and step into a vintage speakeasy-inspired game room, designed for fun, relaxation, and socializing.

✔️ 70” Samsung TV & Cozy Lounge
✔️ Custom Pool Table & Air Hockey
✔️ 13-ft Mahogany Wet Bar with mini fridge
✔️ Wood-Burning Stove & Stone Fireplace
✔️Queen Bedroom with TV
✔️ Kids’ Bunk Room (4 twin beds) with TV
✔️ Kid's toys
✔️ Two high top bar tables
✔️Two counter height bar tables
✔️ Full Bathroom
✔️ Expansive Porch with Panoramic Views: 7 person luxury Hot tub, grill, string lights, and outdoor seating

Your Private 9.2-Acre Paradise
Step outside and discover your own private park with endless possibilities:

✔️ Picnic under the trees
✔️ Gather around the fire pits under the stars
✔️ Stroll along scenic mountain paths
✔️ Relax in a hammock with panoramic views

From cozy nights by the fire to outdoor adventures, Harvest Moon Lodge & Retreat is your perfect Blue Ridge escape.

Guest access
There is a keypad for entry, you will be sent the code the morning of your arrival. Parking is in front of the garage on the gravel.

Other things to note
FAQs for Harvest Moon Lodge & Retreat

General Questions:

✔️ How many people does Harvest Moon Lodge accommodate?
✅ Sleeps up to 12 guests comfortably with 5 bedrooms and multiple sleeping areas.

✔️ Is WiFi available?
✅ Yes! We offer unlimited high-speed internet, perfect for streaming, remote work, or staying connected.

✔️ How private is the property?
✅ Very private! The lodge sits on 9.2 acres of open land with stunning mountain views and no direct neighbors.

✔️ Are pets allowed?
✅ We love furry friends! Dogs are welcome with prior approval and an additional pet fee.

✔️ Is there cell service?
✅ Cell service can be spotty in the mountains, but we provide high-speed WiFi and a landline for emergencies.

✔️ Is the house kid-friendly?
✅ Absolutely! We have bunk beds, board games, a game room, and plenty of outdoor space for kids to explore.

Outdoor & Activities:

✔️ What amenities are available outside?
✅ A 7-person hot tub, fire pits, a gas grill, and a wraparound porch with Adirondack chairs, outdoor gas fire pit with benches and dining space.

✔️ Are there hiking trails nearby?
✅ Yes! We’re minutes from George Washington National Park, Crabtree Falls and other scenic Blue Ridge hiking trails.

✔️ How far is the lodge from Wintergreen Resort?
✅ 24 miles (~40 minutes)—perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and mountain adventures.

✔️ Where are the nearest breweries and wineries?
✅ We’re closest to one of the most beautiful vineyards in Nelson County- 12 Ridges- only 7 minutes away. Rockbridge Brewery And Winery is only 20 minutes away. Also about 40 minutes from the Brew Ridge Trail, home to Devils Backbone, Bold Rock, and several vineyards along Rt 151.

✔️ Can we stargaze at night?
✅ Yes! With minimal light pollution, you’ll have incredible stargazing views right from the fire pit or hot tub.

Inside the Lodge:

✔️ Does the house have a fireplace?
✅ Yes! The main living room has a stone gas fireplace.

✔️ What’s included in the game room?
✅ A custom pool table, air hockey, 70” TV, 13-ft Mahogany bar, board games, bar tops, and lounge seating for the perfect hangout.

✔️ How well-equipped is the kitchen?
✅ Fully stocked with a gas stove, oven, microwave, Keurig, drip, and French press coffee maker, toaster, cookware, utensils, and spices.

✔️ Is there air conditioning and heating?
✅ Yes! The lodge has central heating & air conditioning, overhead fans in living room, plus plug in fans for every room.

✔️ What’s unique about the loft?
✅ The loft is a stunning, cozy space with breathtaking A-frame window views, a work nook, and a queen sleeper sofa.

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Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

5 nights in Vesuvius

Jun 11, 2023 - Jun 16, 2023

Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 279 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is a guest favorite based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 97% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 2% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 1% of reviews

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Vesuvius, Virginia, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Blue Ridge Parkway/ hikes/ overlooks: 1/2 mile
Crabtree Falls: 4.7 miles
12 Ridges Vineyard: 3.9 miles
Rockbridge Vineyard: 9.9 miles
Wintergreen: 20 miles
Appalachian Trail: 10 miles
Brew Ridge Trail (151 Breweries and Vineyards): 21 miles
Montebello Fish Hatchery: 2.1 miles
Lexington: 25 miles
Staunton: 27 miles
Appalachian Horse Adventures: 1.8 miles
Sherando Lake Recreation Area: 19 miles

Montebello, VA is in the perfect location, close enough to everything you might want to do, but secluded enough to be completely private and to offer you rich experiences without leaving the property. Travel around or don't- either way, we are certain you will enjoy your stay!

Meet your host

Superhost
453 reviews
4.94 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
Speaks English
Lives in Moseley, Virginia
I am so excited to welcome you this incredibly special location! I work in the cruise ship industry in a marketing, business development and creative role for a company based in all of the most exotic ports of call. I have spent my entire career focused on travel, creating long lasting memories for guests, and cultivating and perfecting the vacation experience. During Covid, when the cruise ship industry was brought to it's knees, my family and I discovered the beauty and serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains and decided to begin creating fantastic vacation experiences for others. I hope that your enjoy your stay and should you need anything at all, please do not hesitate to reach out!

Lauren is a Superhost

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
14 guests maximum
Safety & property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm