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Welcome to Summer 2010 in
WTG and Nelson County
Summer brings a lot of changes to both
Wintergreen and Nelson County. There are many
new family-friendly activities in the resort and
county.
July 4th:
If you are planning on visiting Wintergreen or
Nelson County for the July 4th NOW
is the time to make your reservations. The long
weekend is one of the busiest of the year in
both the resort and Nelson County. For lodging
deals, visit these web sites:
www.WintergreenResort.com: Check Out the
DEALS!
www.VRBO.com
www.NelsonCounty.com
Of course, Wintergreen will have its annual
fireworks, Art Show, Festival Foods, Beer, etc
for the holiday weekend. I will be writing
Daily Blog stories about the holiday weekend,
starting in mid-June. You can read my free
daily blog at both
www.ExperienceWintergreen.com and
www.ExperienceNelsonCounty.com
New At Wintergreen This
Summer
Summer Tubing?
Yes, Wintergreen is introducing Summer Tubing at
The Plunge Tubing Park. Wintergreen already has
the largest snow tubing park in Virginia and now
they are introducing the fun sport to Summer
guests. The price is $10 for a one-hour
session.
Segway Tours:
You have seen Segway Tours at other resorts and
on Caribbean islands, and now Wintergreen has
Segways! Start your Segway Tour at the
Discovery Ridge Adventure Center.
Discovery Ridge Adventure
Center
Discovery Ridge is open for Summer and ready for
your visit. The Discovery Ridge Adventure Center
is located in the Wintergreen Mountain Village.
Call 434-325-8180 for Summer hours of operation.
New: Segway Tours! AND Summer at The Plunge
Tubing Park! Stop by the Adventure Center for
all the details.
Here’s a sample list of Summer activities:
Climbing Wall
Bungee Trampoline
Mini Golf
Inflatables
Toddler Town
Adventure Indoors
Paintball
Target Shooting
Segway Tours
The Summer Plunge Tubing
The Zip
Ridgely’s Fun Park
REDUCED Rates for Wintergreen Memberships
Wintergreen has reduced their rates for the
Wintergreen Membership Program. This program is
always optional for resort property owners, and
now the rates have been reduced.
Non-Equity Membership: Reduced to $5,000
Equity Membership: Reduced to $12,000
Call Nelson Jones at 434-325-8540 for all the
Details. The Wintergreen Club Membership is
only available to resort property owners. I
have property listings that INCLUDE the
Membership at closing! Send an email to
kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com and request a
list of properties that include Membership with
the sale.
Wintergreen Coupon
Passport
The popular Wintergreen Passport book returns
this Summer. Everyone who reserves lodging
through Wintergreen Resort at
www.WintergreenResort.com receives a Passport at
check-in. Additional Passports can be purchased
at the Mountain Inn reception desk for $40 each.
(Each coupon in the Passport is good for one
person) The Summer 2010 Passport program runs
through September 6th.
Here is a list of activities included in the
Passport for Summer 2010:
• Buy 1 Get 1 FREE Bungee Jump at the Discovery
Ridge Adventure Center. Jump 25 feet in the air
on the bungee trampoline$ Available May 29 - 31,
daily June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21-22, Aug 28 - 29,
Sept 3 - 6.
• Buy 1 Get 1 FREE Summer Tubing at the
Discovery Ridge Adventure Center. Enjoy our
newest attraction and take the plunge down the
slope. See This Week At Wintergreen for hours of
operation. Not valid July 2-5.
• FREE Round of Miniature Golf at Discovery
Ridge Adventure Center. Available May 29 - 31,
daily June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21 - 22, Aug 28 -
29, Sept 3 - 6. Not valid July 2-5.
• FREE 2 Hour Session in the Discovery Ridge
Adventure Center. Offerings include Wii, Play
Station, Mechanical Bull, Air Hockey. Available
May 29 - 31, daily June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21 -
22, Aug 28 - 29, Sept 3 - 6. Not valid July 2-5.
• FREE Climbing Wall at the Discovery Ridge
Adventure Center. AVailable May 29-31, June
12-August 15, August 21-22, 28-29 and September
3-6. Not valid July 2-5.
• FREE Childcare (2 hours) while experiencing
the Wintergarden Spa. Two hours of childcare
will give you time to enjoy a massage, get a
pedicure and/or manicure. Kids participate in
Treehouse activities including crafts, stories
and hikes. Available during normal Treehouse
hours May 29 - 30, daily June 5 - Sept 6. Ages
2½ - 12, Immediate Family reservations only.
Call 434-325-8179 for childcare reservations.
Call Ex. 8562 for spa appointments. Not valid
July 2-5.
• FREE Wine or Beer Tasting at The Gristmill in
the Mountain Inn. Sample some of the region's
finest wines and draughts. Fridays 5:00 pm to
6:00pm from June 4 - June 25, July 9 - August
27.
• FREE Morning Energizer Hike. Start the day
with a heart pumping walk on our scenic trails
and walkways. Meet in the Wintergarden Spa
parking lot. Saturdays at 8:00 am from June 5 -
Sept 4. Must be 16 or older.
• $10 Off at The General Store (Wintergreen
apparel, souvenirs, necessities) on all
purchases of $40 or more in the Mountain Inn
lobby. Check This Week at Wintergreen for store
hours.
• $10 Off on all Freestyle (clothing,
accessories) purchases of $40 or more in the
Mountain Inn lobby. Check This Week at
Wintergreen for store hours.
• $5 off Wintergreen Summer Music Festival (July
5 - August 2, 2010) performance ticket. Not
valid on July 7 or any non-performance events
during the festival. Check performance times in
the festival ticket booklet included in check-in
portfolio.
• $5 off Aquatics or Fitness Class at the
Aquatics & Fitness Center. Check This Week at
Wintergreen for class schedule.
• 10% off any Wintergarden Signature Spa Service
or Spa Product at the Wintergarden Spa. Cannot
be combined with other offers. Not valid on
holiday weekends.
• FREE One Hour Tennis Clinic at Devils Knob
Tennis Pavilion. Daily from June 1 - Sept 2,
excluding July 2 - 5. Not valid on weekends or
holidays.
• FREE Mornings in the Mountain Nature Hike -
Take a guided, family-oriented walk through the
Blue Ridge Mountains while learning about local
wildlife and history. Meet at the Wintergreen
Nature Foundation center. Saturday and Sundays
at 10:00 am from May 22 - Sept 5.
• FREE GPS Geo-Cache Adventure - Go on a modern
day treasure hunt. Pinpoint hidden "treasures"
along Wintergreen Resort's hiking trails using a
Garmin E-Trex Global Positioning System device.
Start your hunt at the Wintergreen Nature
Foundation center. Check This Week at
Wintergreen for hours of operation.
• 10% discount in the Nature Center Shoppe at
the Wintergreen Nature Foundation center
• FREE DVD Rental from the Wintergreen Nature
Foundation center. Selection includes
nature-oriented movies that appeal to all age
groups. Check This Week at Wintergreen for hours
of operation.
• FREE 60 Minute Paddleboat, Kayak or Canoe
Rental at Lake Monocan. Available May 29 - 31,
June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21 - 22, Aug 28- 29, Sept
3 - 6. Not valid July 2-5.
• $10 off Daily Resort Golf Clinic (30 minutes)
at Stoney Creek Golf Course. Call 434-325-8250
for reservation.
• $10 off Club Fitting session with pro at
Stoney Creek Golf Shop. Call 434-325-8250 for
reservation.
• 25% off a Golf Lesson - private, two person,
sixty minute golf lesson at Stoney Creek Golf
Course. Call 434-325-8250 for reservation.
• 10% off Private Golf Lesson at Stoney Creek
Golf Course. Call 434-325-8250 for reservation.
• 15% off Golf Merchandise at Devils Knob or
Stoney Creek Golf Pro shops.
New Wintergreen Retail
Stop by the Mountain Inn during your
next visit to Wintergreen Resort.
The new Trail Blazers store
opened over Memorial Weekend and is already
busy. The store is stocking everything that you
need for outdoor adventure, including some
trendy apparel.
The General Store also has many new retail
items: bags and totes, soy candles and lotions,
logo items, new kids items, beach and lake
items, a large selection of local wines,
candy…and even Wintergreen flip-flops!
New Nelson
Scenic Loop
Nelson County will launch an official 50 Mile
Scenic Loop in June. The self-drive loop will
take you through some of the most beautiful
Nelson County scenery, next to Wintergreen
Resort, down the Blue Ridge Parkway and to
Crabtree Falls. You will pass some of the
county’s wineries, the Devil’s Backbone Brewery,
the Montebello General Store, art and antique
shops and historical sites.
For updated information on the Scenic Loop,
visit their new web site at:
http://www.nelsonscenicloop.com/
The “grand opening” for this new driving loop is
June 12th. There will be special
activities planned along the loop for the entire
weekend.
Wintergreen & Nelson County Real Estate
The Buyers Market Continues:
It is still a Buyer’s Market in both Wintergreen
and Nelson County.
Condos for under $100K and homes under $300K!
Check out my web site at
www.ExperienceWintergreen.com or
www.ExperienceNelsonCounty.com to browse
all of the resort listings. I update the resort
and county listings on the web site every
morning.
Real Estate Today: Virtual Tour of My Listings: Visit Wintergreen and see my
listings by watching this Virtual Tour:
http://www.ubuildtours.com/tour.php?id=16E2
Owner Finance Available: I have three
properties that include an Owner Finance option.
650 Fawn Ridge is a 5BR golf front home and 2209
Tanners Ridge is a 2BR condo with golf views.
The third property is at 21 Indian Point and is
a custom home with many extras, including a wine
tasting room and personal spa room. For more
information, send me an email to
kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com
Kim’s Property Listings:
Here is a current list of my client’s listings:
Building Lots In Wintergreen:
95 Gum Tree Lane: Fractional Ownership with
Membership $25,600
487 Cedar Glen Close in Stoney Creek for $74,900
5 Dripping Rock on WTG Mountain for $71,000
78 Deer Springs Lane on WTG Mountain for $89,900
781 Cedar Meadow Drive in Stoney Creek for
$79,000
112 Shamokin Springs Trail for $99,900
114 Deer Springs, Golf Lot on WTG Mountain for
$159,000
4 Logan Place, Stoney Creek for $179,900
Building Lots in Rockfish Heights Neighborhood
5 Rockfish Heights: Lot with a View $149,000
6 Rockfish Heights: Lot with a View $169,000
Condos:
2210 Tanners Ridge on WTG Mountain for $109,500
2204 Tanners Ridge on WTG Mountain for $115,000
202 Timbers on WTG Mountain for $149,900
2209 Tanners Ridge on WTG Mountain for $159,000
3216 North Ridge on WTG Mountain for $160,000
186 Mountain Inn on WTG Mountain for $170,000
490 Three Ridges on WTG Mountain $164,900
754 Laurelwood on WTG Mountain for $214,000
326 Dobie on WTG Mountain for $249,900
2006 Stone Ridge Woods on WTG Mountain for
$230,000
2025 Stone Ridge on Wintergreen Mountain for
$263,000
319 Dobie on Wintergreen Mountain for $319,000
Townhouse Listings:
The Seasons at Wintergreen starting at $629,000
Resort Homes:
25 Stem Lane on WTG Mountain for $298,500
26 Den Tree on WTG Mountain for $345,000
650 Fawn Ridge on WTG Mountain for $395,000
24 Stone Crop Lane on WTG Mountain for $675,000
148 White Oak on WTG Mountain for $799,000
21 Indian Point on WTG Mountain for $999,000
Rockfish Heights Geo Barn Home NOW LISTED:
The custom home in the new neighborhood of
Rockfish Heights is now listed for sale for
$399,000. This home sits on 5+ acres and has
great views. Call to schedule an appointment to
see this new home: 434-238-2430
I hope to see you in beautiful Nelson
County soon…
Kim Chappell is a graduate from the Realtor
Institute and is an agent with Montague Miller &
Co Realtors. Kim also
lists and sells property in beautiful Nelson
County. Contact Kim Chappell at
kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com or
434-238-2430. The Free Daily Blog is posted on
both
www.ExperienceNelsonCounty.com
and
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