A striking A-frame near the crest of Afton Mountain with sweeping “top of the world” Blue Ridge views, a private hot tub, stylish interiors, and easy access to Nelson 151, Skyline Drive, Charlottesville, Staunton, and Shenandoah National Park.

Peak Retreat sits near the highest point of Afton Mountain, where sweeping long-range Blue Ridge views create a true “top of the world” feel. This stylish A-frame pairs a private hot tub and cosy interior with easy access to Nelson 151, Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park, Charlottesville, and Staunton. Just off I-64 Exit 99, it’s an ideal mountain base for wineries, hiking, history, dining, and small-town exploring.

We give our guests space and privacy while remaining just a message away. Our local Koehler Holiday Rentals team is available throughout your stay to assist with anything—from hot tub questions to winery recommendations.

You’ll receive detailed check-in instructions prior to arrival, and we’re happy to help make your stay smooth, comfortable, and memorable.

For direct and Vrbo reservations, guest-initiated cancellations are subject to a 4% processing fee deducted from any refund due. This fee does not apply to Airbnb reservations.

Peak Retreat sits in the heart of Virginia wine country, surrounded by mountain views and minutes from the Nelson 151 Trail, home to top wineries, breweries, and cideries—many open year-round.

Nearby Afton, Nellysford, and Crozet offer cosy cafés, restaurants, and local shops, while outdoor lovers enjoy quick access to Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park, and iconic hikes like Humpback Rocks and Crabtree Falls.

Whether you’re here to sip wine, enjoy winter hikes, or simply unwind by the fire, Peak Retreat offers a peaceful base with everything close by.

Guests will have full, private access to the entire home, including the hot tub, private cinema lounge, and all outdoor spaces.

Check-in is easy and contactless with a secure keypad on the front door. You’ll receive a personalised door code before arrival—no keys to keep track of during your stay!

Parking is available on-site, just steps from the entrance. The home is yours to enjoy from the moment you arrive.

Welcome to Peak Retreat — A Luxury A-Frame Escape in Afton, Virginia

Perched high above the valley with sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views, Peak Retreat blends striking modern design with the warmth and comfort of a true mountain getaway. Thoughtfully designed for elevated, longer stays, the home is ideal for couples, small groups, and families looking to slow down, reconnect, and experience Virginia wine country from a peaceful mountaintop setting.

The Space

• Two private bedrooms plus an open loft accessed by a spiral staircase
• Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and space for cooking and gathering
• Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows framing mountain views
• Cosy fireplace for relaxing evenings indoors
• Private cinema lounge for film nights and rainy-day retreats
• Hot tub with panoramic Blue Ridge views
• Expansive deck perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset wine

Perfect For

• Couples’ getaways and anniversaries
• Winery weekends and mountain escapes
• Small family trips
• Guests seeking peaceful, design-forward accommodation with exceptional views

Peak Retreat is best enjoyed over multiple nights, allowing time to fully relax and experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, nearby wineries, hiking trails, and scenic drives. Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars or enjoying a quiet morning above the valley, Peak Retreat offers a mountain experience designed to be remembered.

Getting Around
A car is essential for getting around the area, as this home is tucked into the mountains for peace and privacy. The roads are paved and well-maintained, but we recommend AWD or 4x4 during winter months or inclement weather.

You'll be just minutes from wineries, breweries, hiking trails, and scenic overlooks—most attractions are within a 10–20 minute drive. Ample on-site parking makes coming and going easy.

Looking to explore without driving? Local tour companies offer private wine and brewery transport—perfect for a girls’ weekend or a romantic outing.

Peak Retreat is located along a scenic mountain road in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The home is fully accessible year-round, though AWD/4x4 is strongly recommended during winter weather or inclement conditions.

The spiral staircase leading to the loft is one of the home’s signature architectural features. Because of its design, it may not be ideal for small children or guests with mobility concerns. The loft is open to the main living space and is best suited for guests comfortable with a more open layout.

This home is intentionally designed for peaceful stays, extended weekends, and relaxed mountain getaways. Quiet hours begin at 10:00 p.m. to help preserve the calm atmosphere of the surrounding area.

Other Things to Note:
• No pets or smoking permitted
• Hot tub available year-round

Wildlife Notice
Peak Retreat is located in a natural mountain setting where wildlife sightings are part of the experience. A local black bear is occasionally seen passing through the area. For everyone’s safety, guests should secure trash and food as instructed during their stay.

Mountain Living & Pest Control
As with all rural mountain homes, occasional insects may appear despite regular professional pest-control treatments. This is a normal part of mountain living and not a reflection of cleanliness or care.

We’re always happy to help with questions before or during your stay and want every guest to have an exceptional Blue Ridge experience.