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A Perfect Day of Adventure: Family Day Trip from Your Airbnb at Wintergreen Resort

Updated: Sep 6, 2023


Are you and your family looking to embark on a memorable day trip while staying at your cozy Airbnb at Wintergreen Resort? Look no further! We've crafted a delightful itinerary that combines scenic drives, breathtaking views, outdoor exploration, delicious dining, and the comforts of your home away from home.


Morning: Blue Ridge Parkway Drive and Picnic at 20 Minutes Overlook

Start your day with a sense of excitement as you hit the road for a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Roll down the windows, feel the cool mountain breeze, and let the natural beauty of the landscape unfold before your eyes. As you wind your way along the parkway, make a stop at the 20 Minutes Overlook. This spot is perfect for a leisurely picnic.


Spread out your blanket, unpack your picnic basket filled with sandwiches, fresh fruit, and snacks, and enjoy a hearty meal while surrounded by panoramic vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Snap a few family photos against the backdrop of this awe-inspiring scenery and take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the moment.


Midday: Hike at Crabtree Falls

After your scenic picnic, it's time to get those hiking boots on and hit the trails! Head over to Crabtree Falls, where a picturesque hike awaits. The trail meanders alongside the cascading waterfalls, offering a family-friendly adventure that's both invigorating and awe-inspiring. Capture the joy on your kids' faces as they cross wooden bridges, explore the lush forest, and admire the beauty of one of Virginia's tallest waterfalls. Remember to pack comfortable shoes, plenty of water, and your camera to capture the memories.


Late Afternoon: Dinner at Devils Backbone Basecamp

As the day begins to wind down, head to Devils Backbone Basecamp for a well-deserved dinner. This rustic-chic brewery and restaurant is the perfect spot to relax, enjoy a delicious meal, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere. Choose from a diverse menu that caters to both adults and kids, offering everything from mouthwatering burgers to fresh salads and craft beers for the grown-ups. Savor your dinner while sharing stories of your day's adventures and making plans for future explorations.


Evening: Return to Your Cozy Airbnb

As the sun dips below the horizon and the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink, make your way back to your comfortable Airbnb at Wintergreen Resort. Snuggle up on the couch, watch a movie together, or gather around the fireplace for some quality family time. Reflect on the memories you've created, from the stunning overlook to the exhilarating hike and the delightful dinner.


As the day comes to a close, you'll find yourselves surrounded by the warmth of your Airbnb, sharing stories, laughter, and a sense of contentment. This day trip isn't just about the places you've seen; it's about the moments you've shared as a family, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime. So, as you drift off to sleep in your cozy retreat, you'll carry with you the joy of a day well spent in the embrace of Wintergreen's natural beauty and your loved ones' company.




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