Higher Love Estate
Hot Springs, VA, United States
Experience an unforgettable getaway for your group at Higher Love Estate! The highest elevation home & most amenitied vacation rental in the state of VA, the property offers 360-degree views from over 10,000 sqft on 27 acres at the top of Warm Springs Mountain in Hot Springs. Tons of room to spread out & enjoy yourselves. Multigenerational families, golf trips, girls' trips, corporate retreats, multi-family stays—this is the magical place you’ve been looking for to maximize time away together!
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NOW AVAILABLE FOR THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, AND NEW YEARS EVE! Dog friendly-up to 4 dogs welcome! ⛰️THE AREA⛰️ ✨360-degree mountain views—Jaw-dropping, sweeping views from every room. See west into West Virginia, clear to Lake Moomaw, and down to Sam Snead's historic family home in the valley ✨Just a 20 min drive down the mountain to the Omni Homestead Resort-2 of the country's best public golf courses (Cascades & the Old Course), skiing & snow tubing December-February* (exact dates vary by year), spa & heated indoor/outdoor pools year round ✨27-acre estate featuring 17 acres of lush grass, 10 acres of woods surrounding the lawn, with 45-minute walking trail encircling the property ✨1 mile to Ingalls Field Airport--open to private flights; fly in and stay with us! ⛰️UNIQUE GROUP TYPE HIGHLIGHTS⛰️ ✨Families--Huge bunk room sleeping 8, enormous kids playground, game room w/ foosball, Pacman machine, double indoor pop-a-shot basketball, tons of games and puzzles, Nintendo 64, 2 full size cribs w/ organic cotton Burts Bees sheets, 2 high chairs with trays, sound machines & blackout curtains in every bedroom, 3 bathroom step stools, kids' plates/cups/bowls ✨Corporate Retreats--32" Samsung smart touch TV on rolling stand for screen mirroring presentations from laptop or phone; 48" rolling whiteboard w/ markers, erasers, and magnets; multi-outlet power strips for all your tech equipment ✨Guys trips--Sauna, fire pit, pool table, poker set, Nintendo 64 w/ 4 controllers & classic games, 9-hole bucket golf (with world's best view!!), cornhole, bocce ball, full sport court (tennis/basketball/pickleball), 5-burner Napoleon propane grill ✨Girls trips--3 game tables (mahjong anyone?), sauna, full sport court (tennis/pickleball/basketball), 45-minute walking path around property ⛰️KEY FEATURES INSIDE⛰️ ✨In-house authentic Finnish Harvia sauna seating 6 ✨Elevator for guests with limited mobility ✨Game room with 65" Roku smart TV, foosball, Pacman, double pop-a-shot basketball, tons of classic board games, chess board, cards, Yahtzee, and multiple 1000 piece puzzles ✨Billiard room with 1" slate pool table, poker set, high top tables, and a 55" Roku smart TV ✨Comfy, classic TV room with 65" Roku smart TV and old school Nintendo 64 (4 controllers) w/ classics like Mario Kart, GoldenEye, Tony Hawk, and Madden ✨3 game tables (mahjong, cards!) ✨3 fireplaces (2 gas, 1 wood-burning) ✨8 luxurious bedrooms; 6 Kings, 1 Twin room (two twin beds), and 1 oversized bunk room (2 Queen beds + 2 sets of Twin bunk beds, sleeping 8 total). All bedrooms complete with blackout curtains, sound machines, luxury memory foam hybrid mattresses, organic cotton sateen sheets, organic linen duvets, and down alternative pillows in 2 levels of firmness for your best night’s sleep ✨6.5 bathrooms; 4 stall showers, 1 oversized shower with 2 shower heads + soaking tub, and 1 shower/tub combo ✨Fully stocked chef’s kitchen equipped for large groups & holiday gatherings--complete w/ 4 pantries, 2 full-size refrigerators, 1 full-size freezer, 2 dishwashers, 2 ovens, with separate scullery for additional serving space ✨Sonos speaker system with Bluetooth connectivity, including 1 portable indoor/outdoor Sonos speaker ✨5 Roku smart TVs 55"-65" ✨2 drip coffee machines ✨High speed WiFi ✨Large dog crate if needed for your furry friend ⛰️KEY FEATURES OUTSIDE⛰️ ✨Heated saltwater pool (open May-September) with loads of floats and water toys ✨Sports court for tennis, pickleball, and basketball with everything needed on-site ✨6 foot fire pit with seating for 10 ✨Enormous playground for kids of all ages with 3 slides, 2 standard swings, baby swing, rings, tire swing, rock climbing wall, and monkey bars ✨9-hole bucket golf—the best property and view for bucket golf of all time! ✨Trex all-weather cornhole set ✨Bocce ball set ✨45-minute private walking path encircling the 17 acre lawn ✨Second story "sunset deck" featuring 4 rocking chairs--365 days, 365 different sunsets ✨Ground level deck featuring 2 full-size hammocks and 2 hammock chairs ✨5-burner Napoleon propane grill with direct gas hookup ✨360 degree mountain views--incredible sunrises and sunsets ⛰️TO MAKE YOUR TRIP EASY WE PROVIDE⛰️ ✨Trip essentials--Dishwasher pods, dish soap, trash bags, paper towels, hand soap, laundry pods, and toilet paper ✨Linens–Organic bed linens, organic cotton bath towels, and pool towels during season ✨Shower essentials—Full size shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and blow dryers in every bathroom ✨Outdoor gear–Lots of floats and water toys for the pool, sports court equipment for tennis, pickleball, and basketball ✨Baby/child gear–2 high chairs, 2 full-size cribs with crib sheets, sound machines + blackout curtains in every bedroom, 3 bathroom stools, and kids plates/cups/bowls ✨Keyless entry door code ⛰️BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS⛰️ Each of the 8 bedrooms is designed with guest comfort in mind, including luxury memory foam hybrid mattresses, organic cotton sateen sheets, organic linen duvets, and down alternative pillows in 2 different firmness levels to sleep well and wake up rejuvenated for another day in heaven. Each room is also outfitted with blackout curtains and a sound machine for your convenience. Completely renovated upscale, rustic bathrooms are stocked with organic cotton towels, full size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, toilet paper, and blow dryers. Layout (see last 3 photos for detailed house floorplan): ✨First floor--5 King bedrooms & 1 bedroom with two Twin beds; two of these bedrooms have their own en-suite bathrooms, and 2 pairs of bedrooms share en-suite bathrooms between them ✨Second floor--Grand bunk room is a sleepover dream, featuring 2 Queen beds and 2 sets of Twin bunk beds; this bedroom is served by a massive bathroom with two vanities, two toilets, a big shower and an even bigger view! ✨Third floor--1 King bedroom; coupled with the largest en-suite bathroom with two vanities, shower with two shower heads, and heavenly soaking tub ⛰️LIVING, COOKING & ENTERTAINING SPACES⛰️ The fully stocked kitchen is an absolute dream for hosting large groups and big holiday meals. It offers 4 pantries, 2 full-size refrigerators, a full-size freezer, 2 dishwashers, and 2 ovens to make prep and cleanup a breeze. It comes complete with all the cooking equipment, (sharp!) knives, full dish sets, drinkware, wine and cocktail glasses, kids' plates/cups/bowls, an array of spices and oils, plus everything you need for serving large holiday meals (baking dishes, platters, serving bowls, and serving utensils--even a gravy boat). We have 2 brand new drip coffee machines to keep the whole crew going. A 5-burner Napoleon propane grill with direct gas hookup is located on the kitchen deck for grilling up dinner. There is a second kitchen area, the scullery, that provides additional storage and prep space. If bringing dogs to the house, one of my favorite parts about the space is that you can close doors between the kitchen and dining/living areas to keep counter surfers out while you eat and relax. Entertainment is endless inside the house! Host a movie night in the Theater Room on the 65" Roku smart TV, or battle it out on the old school N64 with 4 controllers. For more action, step into the Game Room to enjoy foosball, Pacman, double pop-a-shot, or take down a 1000 piece puzzle during your stay. Adults will love the Billiard Room featuring a classic 1" slate pool table, poker set, high top tables, and a 55" TV. Need a wellness reset? Step into the in-house Finnish Harvia sauna with seating for 6. Connect to the Sonos speaker system seamlessly via Bluetooth to set the perfect mood music throughout the entire house, on one/many/or all speakers simultaneously. With 6 unique group hangout spaces inside, there are a variety of spots to spread out, lounge, and connect with your people! ⛰️OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE⛰️ The outdoor space and views will blow your mind. When you’re not...
Other Details to Note
We are committed to sustainability in the hospitality space. We have chosen clean, organic, earth- and people-friendly products and opted for refillable personal care or kitchen items as opposed to single use. Exterior cameras are located facing the driveway at the front entryway as well as at the mudroom door for your safety and security. Must be age 25 or older to book, and the primary guest must be present for the duration of the stay. Pet fee = $250 flat fee/dog, max of 4 dogs Pool heating fee = $200/day, must request at least 48 hours in advance of stay; available in-season only, mid-May through mid-September
What this place offers
Entertainment
- Arcade machine
- Books
- Game console
- Pool table
- Sound system
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Coffee maker
- Dining table Seats 12
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
What this place offers
Entertainment
- Arcade machine
- Books
- Game console
- Pool table
- Sound system
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Coffee maker
- Dining table Seats 12
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
Outdoors
- BBQ
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard Private
- Hammock
- Outdoor seating
- Patio Private
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Children's tableware
- Crib Private, free
- Fireplace guards
- High chair Free
- Playground
- Playroom
- Stair gates
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
Common
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the unit, free
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- Pool Private, outdoor, seasonal, open May 1–Sep 1, open 24 hours
- TV
- Washing Machine In the unit, free
- Wifi
Parking and facilities
- Elevator
- Free parking on premises Driveway, 20 parking spaces
- Sauna Private
Location features
- Lake view
- Mountain view
- Pool view
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Valley view
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Paved roads all the way to the house, with a paved driveway. No gravel roads. In the event of snow, driveway and roads out are plowed.
Guest Access
Keyless entry, code provided prior to check-in. Parking available for as many cars as you need (long driveway with portico and roundabout, as well as parking in front of 3 car garage).
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Hot Springs, VA, United States
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