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Lovingston and the surrounding areas of Nelson County boast some of the most beautiful places in Virginia and for that matter, the Atlantic Coast.  Here is a list of just a few things you can do while visiting the Orchard House Bed and Breakfast:

We Offer
Chauffeured Wine Tours!
Directly from the Orchard House

Area Wineries, Breweries and Orchards:

Afton Mountain Vineyards
Cardinal Point Winery
DelFosse Vineyard &Winery
Democracy Vineyards
Hill Top Berry Farm &Winery
Flying Fox Vineyard
Lazy Days Winery

Lovingston Winery
Mountain Cove Winery
Veritas Vineyard and Winery
Wintergreen Winery
Rebec Vineyards
Pollak Vineyards
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard

Blue Mountain Brewery
Devils Backbone Brewery
Albemarle CiderWorks
Dickie Brothers Orchards
Seaman and Silver Creek Orchards
Saunders Brothers Orchards

Dining in Nelson County:

Lovingston:

Lovingston Cafe
- 165 Front Street, (434)263-8000
Vito's Italian Restaurant.
- Route 29, (434)263-8688

Amherst/Lynchburg:

Travelers Restaurant
202 S Main St, (434)946-9792
Shoemakers Grille
- 1312 Commerce Street, (434)455-1510

Nellysford/Afton:

Stoney Creek Bar and Grill
- Route 151, (434)325-8110
Devils Backbone Brewery
- Route 151, (434)361-1001
Blue Mountain Brewery
- Route 151, (540)426-8020

Wintergreen:

Devils Grill
- Wintergreen, (434)325-8100
The Copper Mine
- Wintergreen, (434)325-8090

Outdoor Activities:

Hiking, Biking, Scenic Drives:

Blue Ridge Parkways
Crabtree Falls
Hiking in Nelson County
Biking in Nelson County
Motor Cycling in Nelson County
Shenandoah National Park
George Washington National Forest

Horseback, Fishing, Canoeing:

Horseback Riding - Call for details
Sherando Lake
Fly Fishing in Virginia
James River Runners, Inc
James River Float Company

Orchard House Kayak Rentals

Skiing and Golfing:

Wintergreen Resort
Devil's Knob (at Wintergreen)
Stony Creek (at Wintergreen)
Central Virginia Golf Courses

Culture, Arts and Entertainment:

Historic Homes, Museums:

Monticello - Home of Thomas Jefferson
Montpelier - Home of James Madison
Ash Lawn Highland - Home of James Monroe
The Walton's Museum
Artisans Center of Virginia

Theatre, Festivals:

ER Blue Ridge Summer Theatre
John Paul Jones Arena
Shakespeare
Paramount Theatre
Live Arts Theatre
Tuesday Evening Concert Series
Ashlawn Opera Festival
The Earl Hamner Theater
Virginia Wine & Garlic Festival

Local Information and Associations:

Local Information:

Nelson County Visitors Bureau
Visit Charlottesville
Virginia is for Lovers
University of Virginia
Trip Advisor

Associations:

Monticello Partner
Monticello Wine Trail
Virginia Wine Country
Virginia Wines
Virginia Wines Guide

Realtors:

C'ville Country Properties

Miscellaneous:

Blue Ridge Weddings

Antique and Crafts:

Covesville Store Antiques

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