Posted in Virginia February 23, 2018 by

Virginia’s Naturally Heated Outdoor Pool Is All You Need This Winter

Cold weather in winter may compel us to stay indoors until springtime has finally arrived. Yet there are countless ways to beat the winter blues if you know the right places to visit. One such secretive spot is an outdoor pool that’s naturally heated by warm springs. And where might such a place exist? In Warm Springs, Virginia, of course! Take a look at this spa-like pool that will melt away your winter woes.

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The Homestead Resort has historically been the go-to spot in Virginia for tranquil healing waters, beautiful mountain views, and healing hot springs.
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The resort has taken full advantage of the nearby natural springs, which heat the outdoor pools surrounding the hotel.
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Guests 18 years and older can enjoy the tranquility of the Serenity Garden Pool, which is fed year-round by the springs and heats up to a delightful temperature during the wintertime.
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The Serenity Garden also includes a hot springs hot tub, a smaller and even warmer hot springs experience.
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In addition to feeling positively spectacular, the pools also happen to offer some of the most exquisite views of the surrounding Allegheny Mountains.
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And if you can't quite embrace the idea of swimming outdoors during the winter, fret not. There's also a gorgeous indoor pool that's also naturally heated and maintains a temperature of approximately 87 degrees.
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So whether you take a dip in the family pool or are looking for a more relaxed spa experience, you'll be delighted by these crystal clear and naturally heated pools.
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If you’re curious to learn more information about this fascinating history of the Homestead, be sure to check out our earlier article here. For hotel reservations and additional information regarding these naturally heated pools, be sure to visit the official Omni Homestead Resort website here.