If you’ve heard of Primland Resort, you likely associate it with luxury, top-notch accommodations. Its beautiful suites all boast mountain views, and there are even dreamy treehouse cabins that will make you feel like you’re on top of the world. However, there’s another reason to visit Primland: it’s one of the best destinations in the world for stargazing.

Welcome to Primland Resort! Nestled in the Highlands of Virginia, this upscale lodging destination is one that is bucket-list-worthy for many reasons: the gorgeous rooms, the mountain views, and the five-star activities you can enjoy while you’re there.

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It’s true that many folks visit Primland for the five-star accommodations. As you can see by the photo below, it’s no mystery why! It’s unbelievably stunning in all four seasons.

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Yet there’s another reason to add Primland to your list of must-visit Virginia destinations: the world-class observatory.

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As you can see, the observatory is located right next to the main lodge, offering visitors the unique experience of marveling at the night sky with Celestron CGE Pro 1400 and CPC 800 telescopes.

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Below is just an idea of the view you’ll have of the heavens above. And, because Primland enjoys little to no light pollution and clear, high-altitude views, the effect is nothing short of mesmerizing.

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If you don’t have a chance to make it to the observatory, you’ll find that the views around the property are equally enchanting.

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Other adventures to enjoy at the resort include picnicking, hiking, horseback riding, golf, hunting, and so much more.

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So the next time you’re looking for a getaway that will take you away from it all - and let you explore the galaxy from the safety of the ground - you’ll want to plan a trip to Primland in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.

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Have you ever visited Primland? Did you enjoy some of the best stargazing in Virginia here? We would love to hear all about your experiences — feel free to share them with us in the comments! For more information, including rates and availability, be sure to visit Primland online.

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For more beautiful stargazing, check out this designated International Dark Sky Park in Virginia.

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Address: Primland Resort, Auberge Resorts Collection, 2000 Busted Rock Rd, Meadows of Dan, VA 24120, USA