If you’ve always wanted to visit the home of our third president the winter months are the time to do it. OK, it will be cold on top of the mountain but the crowds aren’t there and you can spend … Continue reading
Most of our guests enjoy a day trip to several wineries in the area. Here are four (in no particular order) that we think you should visit the next time you are in the area. King Family VIneyards Pollak VIneyards … Continue reading
This weekend (October 12 & 13) is the Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival. It occurs every spring and every fall. It is the one festival that you can’t miss if you like fine arts and crafts. These are upscale artisans … Continue reading
We enjoy meeting all of the military personnel and veterans who stay with us. After all both of our fathers (and their brothers, fathers) were in the military. To show our appreciation we are offering a 15% discount off the … Continue reading
In no particular order: Alley Light Ivy Inn Duner’s Brasserie Saison Public Fish & Oyster Tavola Mas Tapas Downtown Grille ZoCaLo Citizen Burger Bar Need we say more? Of course there are 20+ more that are on our favorites … Continue reading
This recipe has been handed down through our family for over a century. You can make it in one large cake pan or many smaller Bundt pans. You just need to monitor the baking time depending on the size of … Continue reading
Now is the time to start thinking about October (and November) visits to the Charlottesville area. October is a busy month with lots to see and do. Plus the weather is usually incredible! We’ve scouted a few things for you … Continue reading
We were showing some friends from another country the rural area around Charlottesville this last week. Of course we made a stop at Chiles Peach Orchard (one of my personal favorites). After getting a peck of peaches, some fudge, and … Continue reading
OK, I know that everyone is farm-to-table-to-fork friendly now and everyone is buying produce, eggs, meats, etc from local farmers and producers when they can. I just put my order in for this week’s eggs, meat and produce with Polyface … Continue reading
It’s time to start thinking about what experiences you are going to have this fall. Rooms are booking up so you may need to think faster than you realized. September is a great month to getaway as the October leaf … Continue reading
