Beautifully and Mindfully Preserved

Because land is a tradition well worth passing on.


The history of the land in and around Homestead Preserve is an integral part of its personality, its place in the world and its future. With that in mind,
we happily and exhaustively study the land’s history through literature, nature, architecture and culture
to continually grow our knowledge. The results, we believe, will be a beautifully and mindfully preserved community, place and culture for generations to come.

From the Blog

FIRST SNOW – OCTOBER 29th
Driving back from Charlottesville yesterday I heard all the talk of snow; 3–4 inches, 2–8 inches in the Highlands….. I preferred to think that...

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From the Blog

FIRST FROST
To have our frost as late as October 23rd is unusual. Those tired of cutting grass had to hang in a few weeks longer and gardens gave up bonus produce....

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Old Dairy Preservation Virginia Hot Springs Preservation Trust

OLD DAIRY PRESERVATION

The circa 1928 commercial dairy once served all the dairy needs of The Homestead Resort until the 1970s. After a meticulous restoration by Homestead Preserve,
its seven original buildings and two silos now encompass a community center with recreational facilities and meeting space
as well as serving as home to The Preserve Community Association and the Virginia Hot Springs Preservation Trust. Offices of Celebration Associates, developer of Homestead Preserve, are also located at Old Dairy.

HOMESTEAD PRESERVE OWNERS NOW ENJOY:

Community gathering place & meeting rooms / Special events space in Trimble Hall / Outdoor swimming pools, including children’s pool / Spa services, including a hot tub, sauna & treatment rooms / Fitness center / Kids’ Club / Locker rooms & restrooms / Game room / The Milk House Market

VIRGINIA HOT SPRINGS PRESERVATION TRUST

Created to ensure Homestead Preserve’s commitment to natural and historical preservation continues for generations to come, The Virginia Hot Springs Preservation Trust is
a non-profit agency that provides grants for educational programs, the preservation of historic structures and a variety of conservation, research and management efforts.
Funded by a portion of each home sale, the Trust operates with a single purpose to preserve this beloved land.

Virginia Hot Springs Preservation Trust Facebook Page