Located in Highland County, one mile from the Pendleton County, WV border, Glennview offers one-of-a-kind scenic beauty under a large wrap-around covered porch. Enjoy birdwatching, deer and cows grazing and an occasional bear siting! Experience a birds eye view onto a fully working farm and breath in the fresh mountain air.
The two-story house at Glennview includes an open fully equiped kitchen/dining area, spacious living room with propane fireplace, half bathroom and bonus room on the main floor. The master bedroom with queen bed, full bathroom with jacuzzi tub/shower and large walk-in closet are also located on the main floor. The second floor provides three additional bedrooms (one queen and two full beds), full bathroom with tub/shower combo and a sitting room which includes a propane fireplace and treadmill for indoor exercise.
Outdoor porch area offers spacious seating options including dining tables, several chairs, and rockers/gliders with large gas grill. A cigarette receptacle is located on the porch for your convenience.
Located within a minutes drive from Glennview is Rexrode's Country Store, a general store where basic food preparations, firewood and fuel can be attained. Fish the trout stocked waters of Blue Grass, including the Forks of the Water and Potomac River. The Virginia Trout Company and Ginseng Mountain Store are both located within one mile from the property. Less than 7 miles away is Monterey, where additional convenience stores, restaurants, boutique shops, a cider distillery, public pool, library and hardware store can be visited.
There are a variety of outdoor recreational activities available for you to explore while staying at Glennview! Experience rock-climbing, caving, zip-lining, swimming, boating and skiing or hiking. Fishing and hunting opportunities are available at nearby George Washington and Monongahela National Forests.
Highland County offers various tourism activities and attractions including, but not limited to: the Maple Festival (held the 2nd and 3rd weekends in March), Highland County Fair (held close to Labor Day), Hands and Harvest Festival (held in October), Wintertide (held in December) as well as music festivals, Big Fish Cidery, motorcycle rallies and artisian shows. For more information, please visit the Highland County Chamber of Commerce at www.highlandcounty.org.
Nearby Pendleton County, WV also has a variety of unique opportunities available while staying at Glennview. Franklin, WV is located about 25 minutes from Glennview and offers an array of services including general and hardware stores, boutiques, restaurants and a grocery store. Many locals and visitors frequent Spruce Knob, the highest point in the state of WV! There are also many outdoor adventures including fishing, hunting, cycling, hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding and historical exploration. A few notable places to mention include Seneca Rocks, North Fork Mountain Trail, Smoke Hole Caverns and Brandywine Lake. Pendleton County is also home to the Treasure Mountain Festival (held the 3rd weekend in September), Annual Trout Festival (held in May) and the PenCo Golf Classic (held in July).
Bath is also another neighboring county which offers many different tourist attractions and experiences to explore. Visit the Omni Homestead Resort and Spa, Jefferson Pools mineral baths, Douthat State Park, Lake Moomaw and many other attractions to enjoy endless opportunities for indoor or outdoor recreational activities all within an hours drive.
Other noteworthy attractions are located in the Nature’s Mountain Playground region of Pocahontas County, WV. All within an hour’s drive from Glennview, enjoy Snowshoe Ski Resort, Cranberry Glades (Botanical Area), Green Bank National Radio Astronomy Observatory Center, Greenbrier River Trail, Laural Fork Wilderness (Middle Mountain) and Cass Scenic Railroad State Park.
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