The Heritage House built in 1912 is located approximately half a mile from the
historic
Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV.
This vintage two story home offers the charm of an older home and the feel of
a
bed and breakfast while providing the comforts of central heat and air conditioning along with Dish Network with
TVs in all the bedrooms as well as in the living room. To accommodate the technology needs of our guests, we are
connected to Wi-Fi.
Staying in our house? Take advantage of all the activities at the Greenbrier
Resort! No you don’t have to be a guest. Just call the Greenbrier and pre-book all your activities. It is
recommended to pre-book all activities. The Pool and Casino are excluded and for guests only.
For business retreats, family vacations, a short getaway weekend or for
holiday gatherings, you and your coworkers, friends or family will delight in staying here to have the
experience of home living while having four bedrooms and an extra sitting room to accommodate extended family or
friends. There is a full bath on each floor. The upstairs bath has both a shower and a tub and sink with a
nearby private room for the toilet. Each tastefully decorated room has its own unique charm.
A fully equipped kitchen will provide the means for your own meal
preparation. The separate dining room has a beautiful full length table that easily accommodates eight for
dinner and can also function as a conference table for group meetings.
The property located on the corner of Big Draft and Patterson provides a
spacious yard and deck for outdoor entertaining. A fully equipped grill allows for extending culinary
experiences to the out of doors.
There are a few Restaurants within walking distance: 50 East, an American
bistro featuring a full menu, full bar and impressive wine list. There is also Alfredo’s of Spring, an Italian
restaurant, Wah Gwaan Diner- which is Jamaican cuisine, and a Carryout Pizza Hut. For your sweet tooth checkout
B Sweet Confectionary!
There are public tennis courts, a basketball court, and a playground within
walking distance of the house. Bring your racquets or basketball to enjoy!
In addition, White Sulphur Springs is located in Greenbrier County where
outdoor adventures abound:
“Located on the western slope of the Great Eastern Divide in Greenbrier
County, West Virginia, Outdoor Adventures is perfectly positioned for all of your outdoor recreation pursuits.
Throw a rock and you can be completely surrounded by Big Draft Wilderness, five miles from town. The Monongahela
National Forest boasts some of the east coast’s most wild places for recreation:
Cranberry Wilderness
Spice Run Wilderness
Lake Sherwood
and much more…
The Greenbrier River Trail, Greenbrier River, New River, James River, New
River Gorge and Snowshoe Mountain are all within 90 minutes of White Sulphur Springs, so come for one and stay a
week for all.”
Area Attractions:
The Greenbrier Resort:
The Resort entrance, located approximately one-half mile away from Heritage
House, is the gateway to opportunities for visitors not registered at the Greenbrier. Visitors may enjoy dining,
shopping, and visiting the spa. To plan your visit to the resort, call in advance to get up-to-date information
regarding reservation requirements in order to assure a pleasurable experience. Advance reservations are
definitely required for the ninety minute Bunker Tour and are currently priced at $31.80.
The Greenbrier Clinic:
There are many reasons to visit White Sulphur Springs. It is home to the
reputable medical diagnostic center, The Greenbrier Clinic. ‘The Greenbrier Clinic combines unparalleled
diagnostic evaluation and care coupled with the most reliable, advanced technology and exceptional customer
service.”
The Greenbrier River Trail
A 78-mile former railroad now used for hiking, biking and horseback riding.
It is the longest trail of its kind in West Virginia. The trail provides many breathtaking views as it passes
through several small towns, crosses 35 bridges, goes through two tunnels and cuts through some of West
Virginia’s most remote areas. The Greenbrier River Trail is one of 50 Millennium Legacy Trails in the United
States, and was rated one of the top 10 hiking trails in the country by Backpacker Magazine. Part of the
Greenbrier River Trail lies within a National Radio Quiet Zone so cell phones do not work.
Outdoor Adventures:
The Greenbrier River Trail is a 78-mile long rail trail that provides
bicycling, backpacking, cross country skiing, and horseback riding. Following the trail is the Greenbrier River.
This can also provide for boating and fishing while enjoying the beautiful surroundings that nature has to
offer. If you like both then make sure you stay here during the Greenbrier River Race in late April. This mini
triathlon provides a 3 mile run, 4 mile paddle in a kayak, and a 10 mile ride on a bike.
Lake Sherwood Recreational Area (30 minute drive) which is a part of the
Monongahela National Forest can add extraordinary scenery and memorable moments to the trip. Visitors to this
beautiful place will enjoy breathtaking vistas, peaceful country roads, hiking, gently flowing streams, lakes
and a beach with swimming access. Cost to enter is just $5 per car. Picnic tables with charcoal Grills. Paddle
boats are available to rent. Fishing boats are allowed
Snowshoe Mountain Resort can provide fun entertainment by skiing down a
mountain or in the spring and summer outdoor recreational opportunities in the mountains and lake on the
mountain.
The Cass Scenic Railroad provides an excellent trip on a coal powered steam
engine to the top of Bald Knob and on a clear day you can see for miles around. Bald Knob is the highest summit
of Back Allegheny Mountain and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. At an altitude of 4,843 feet (1,476
m) above sea level, Bald Knob is the third-highest point in West Virginia and the Allegheny Mountains. This trip
will allow for the beauty of West Virginia to be explored.
Do not forget to take a scenic drive over the mountains on the Highland
Scenic Highway. This is perfect for motorcyclists or those who like to stop at beautiful scenic outlooks that
will take your breath away. This national forest scenic byway will take you from Richwood to U.S. Route 219,
seven miles north of Marlinton. The Highway follows State Route 39/55 for 21 miles from Richwood to the
Cranberry Mountain Visitor Center. It then turns onto State Route 150 for the 22 mile Parkway section and rises
from an elevation of 2,300 feet to over 4,500 feet.
One can also find time to experience backpacking trips or day hiking on the
wondrous Cranberry Glades, the largest bog in WV. A unique exotic ecosystem on 750 acres is home to 60 unique
plant species. Early October is the best time to take hikes. The orange, reds, and yellows will explode over the
mountain tops.
Lewisburg – A Historical Town
Just six miles west is Lewisburg, a WV certified arts community and national
register historic district. This small town was named the Coolest Small Town in a Budget National Travel
magazine. The buildings in this quaint town have weathered one of the most important wars in this country’s
history, the Civil War. The shopping and dining also provides a small town atmosphere while providing arts and
culture to the community.
Events in Lewisburg:
January: The Shanghai Parade held New Year’s Day in Lewisburg, features wacky costumes and
floats.
April – The Chocolate Festival, a chocolate tasting extravaganza including demonstrations
and classes held
in April.
May – Battles of Lewisburg Reenactment, a weekend of Civil War history.
June – The Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg is home to the Rhythm, Blues and All That Jazz
weekend.
Events in White Sulphur Springs:
May – On Memorial Day weekend is the Dandelion Festival. Explore the culture and heritage of
White Sulphur Springs with this festival featuring dandelion wine tastings, arts and crafts, cultural
exhibits and live entertainment.
July – The Greenbrier Classic, a golf tournament on the PGA tour, attracts well known
golfers to The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs. Also, the Classic Concert Series held at the WV State
Fair Grounds provides additional entertainment.
October – Freshwater Folk Festival held in White Sulphur Springs. The festival is hosted by
the Friends of White Sulphur Springs Fish Hatchery. This is a family-friendly day of good music, food and
local crafts.
The Greenbrier Valley
An excellent resource for visitors to the area is the Official Visitors
Guide of Greenbrier Valley West Virginia: “…the Greenbrier Valley is just the place you need for inspiration and
action. From our exciting outdoor adventures, a lively arts scene, unique and eclectic shopping to our
world-class dining and accommodations, the Greenbrier Valley is the ideal situation for having fun, relaxing and
creating memories.”
Lost World Caverns
Descend 120 feet below the Earth’s surface into a vast wonderland of
stalactites and stalagmites.
The Salt Cave and Spa:
A day of pampering and well being. With diverse options, caring specialists
and the purest of products, they strive to create a lasting impression in both relaxation and health renewal.
All this is set in an unique earth friendly underground man made cave. One of the most energy efficient types of
structures known to date.
Watts Roost Vineyard
Classes & Winery Tours. “A visit worth savoring”
Carnegie Hall
Features live performances, exhibits, classes, craft shows and films.
Greenbrier Valley Theatre
A live-performance theatre involved in all aspects of the arts and humanities, with people
of all ages.