Castle Hill. It is a place not of physical castellation and
turrets, but of defenses natural and cultivated against the
malaise of middling taste. The grand sweep of Virginian
landscape, coupled with colonial era buildings--all almost
breathless with historic anecdotes--creates a satisfying
domestic world rotating around equine and other outdoor
pursuits.
As Donna Lucey, author of Archie and Amelie, states:
"Nestled in the heart of Virginia's wine and fox hunting
countryside, a scenic 25 minute drive from Charlottesville
and 90 minutes from Washington, DC, Castle Hill has
charmed visitors for over 250 years. Included on both the
