Frequently Asked Questions
What is AFTON PEAK?
AFTON PEAK is a luxury A-frame cabin retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. It blends modern design with mountain seclusion, creating a space for relaxation, gathering, and adventure.
Where is AFTON PEAK located?
AFTON PEAK sits in Nelson County, Virginia—just outside Charlottesville, minutes from wineries, Wintergreen Resort, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
How many people does AFTON PEAK sleep?
The cabin comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests across four bedrooms and a sleeping loft.
What is the layout of the sleeping arrangements? Bathrooms?
Three king bedrooms, a bunk room with two twin-over-queen bunks (sleeps six), and a loft with a queen mattress. We have three full bathrooms, including one with a deep soaking tub, and a half bath.
Are pets allowed at AFTON PEAK?
Dogs are welcome (we love them). Cats are not permitted.
Is smoking allowed?
No. Smoking is not allowed anywhere inside the cabin.
How close is AFTON PEAK to the University of Virginia (UVA)?
We are about 30 minutes from UVA, making it convenient for visits, events, and football games.
Can I stay at AFTON PEAK and get to a UVA football game easily?
Yes. The drive is straightforward, and you can be tailgating at Scott Stadium in no time.
What amenities are inside the cabin?
AFTON PEAK features a chef’s kitchen, indoor fireplace, game room with arcade and ping pong, pool table, big screen tv, large sectional sofa, high-speed Wi-Fi, and thoughtful design details throughout.
What amenities are outside the cabin?
Guests enjoy a hot tub, infrared sauna, fire pit with Adirondack chairs, EV charger, and sweeping mountain views.
What attractions are near AFTON PEAK?
The cabin is surrounded by 50+ wineries, breweries, and distilleries, as well as Wintergreen Resort, Shenandoah National Park, and charming small towns.
Is AFTON PEAK family-friendly?
Yes. With bunk beds, games, and plenty of space, it’s perfect for family gatherings and multi-generational stays.
Is AFTON PEAK good for groups?
Absolutely. With space for 14 and large gathering areas, it’s ideal for groups of friends, weddings, retreats, or holiday getaways.
Does AFTON PEAK have parking?
Yes. Private parking is available on the property, including an EV charging station.
What is check-in and check-out time?
Standard check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request.
Does AFTON PEAK offer concierge services?
Yes. Guests can arrange for private chefs, winery tours, provisions, and more through our local concierge partner.
How private is AFTON PEAK?
The cabin is set on several wooded acres, offering a secluded feel while still being close to Charlottesville and nearby attractions.
Does AFTON PEAK have air conditioning and heat?
Yes. The cabin is fully climate-controlled for year-round comfort.
Is there Wi-Fi and cell service?
Yes. High-speed Wi-Fi is included, and most carriers have reliable coverage at the property.
Why choose AFTON PEAK?
Because it’s more than a cabin—it’s a place where luxury meets nature, where memories are made under the stars, and where you can reset, reconnect, and truly escape.