Salamander Middleburg

Salamander Middleburg stands as the premier luxury destination resort in the Washington D.C. area, having earned the coveted Forbes Five-Star Award for both its hotel and restaurant—a distinction that places it among the most elite properties on the East Coast. Nestled within the picturesque Virginia Piedmont region, this extraordinary 340-acre estate offers an unparalleled blend of refined hospitality and rustic elegance, just one hour from the nation's capital. The resort features a breathtaking array of accommodations, from the elegant Blue Ribbon Suite to the grand Owner's Suite, each meticulously designed to embody the sophisticated charm of horse country living. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in Harrimans Grill, where Executive Chef prepares dishes showcasing the finest local bounty of fresh regional ingredients, complemented by an extensive selection of Virginia wines at the Gold Cup Wine Bar. The Forbes Five-Star Salamander Spa provides a transformative wellness journey, while the equestrian center offers unique experiences including countryside trail rides and pony rides for families. Adventurous guests can explore treetop zip-lining, archery, and axe throwing, or enjoy the newly opened Champions Pool—a one-acre multitiered outdoor oasis holding 145,000 gallons of purified heated water. With activities ranging from tennis and pickleball to catch-and-release fishing and life-sized chess, Salamander Middleburg creates unforgettable experiences where every guest becomes part of the family.