It’s not always easy to think of comfortable outdoor adventures in winter. While hiking can be an exhilarating cold-weather activity, sometimes, the temperature doesn’t always allow for an altogether enjoyable experience. Fortunately, a little creativity and ingenuity can go a long way. If you visit Cave Ridge Vineyard and Winery in Mount Jackson, Virginia, you can enjoy being in the great outdoors without being exposed to the elements. They’ve set up private heated igloos that offer you the best of both worlds: comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery. Oh, and did we mention you’ll even get a complimentary cup of mulled wine?

Welcome to the beautiful Cave Ridge Vineyard in Virginia! Perched above the Shenandoah Valley, this local, family-operated destination is surrounded by beauty.
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Cave Ridge Vineyard's estate-grown wines are made from Shenandoah Valley grapes, which enjoy relatively low rainfall and grow in deep, rocky soil. The result? Delicious wine varieties that are all worth sampling.
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In fact, Virginia has time and time again been recognized as a top wine-growing destination in the U.S.
If you're planning a trip to Cave Ridge Vineyard during the winter, you'll want to sign up for its coziest new offering: private, heated outdoor igloos.
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Each igloo can accommodate up to seven guests. Moreover, they're fully furnished and even include an electric heater for warmth.
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Each igloo reservation lasts for two hours and includes a keepsake mug filled with house-mulled wine. Cozy up with a blanket next to the heater and you'll forget all about those winter chills!
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You'll need to sign up online to reserve your spot ahead of time.
It's hard to imagine a more festive way to embrace winter!
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To comply with safety regulations, the igloos are sanitized and left open and vacant for at least 30 minutes before the next party arrives.
Of course, before long, warmer weather means you'll be able to comfortably enjoy Cave Ridge Vineyard's beautiful outdoor spaces again.
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Have you ever visited Cave Ridge Vineyard and Winery in Virginia? What did you think of your experience there? We’d love to hear from you — be sure to share your comments below! To learn more about reserving your own private igloo, be sure to visit the Cave Ridge Vineyard and Winery website. You can also follow along on Facebook.

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