Food scene
This is one of our favorite spots (close by in wyndhurst)to visit and refresh. Good coffee and good breakfast burritos and cozy atmosphere. I love the GF avocado toast!
47 locals recommend
The Muse Coffee Company
1509 Enterprise DrThis is one of our favorite spots (close by in wyndhurst)to visit and refresh. Good coffee and good breakfast burritos and cozy atmosphere. I love the GF avocado toast!
One of Our favorite peaceful lunch or dinner date places! Fresh food can be tailored for diet restrictions… restful outdoor and indoor seating options; nearby the cottage in wyndhurst. Check the hours; usually closed on Mondays.
9 locals recommend
TY Thai Cuisine
112 Tradewynd DrOne of Our favorite peaceful lunch or dinner date places! Fresh food can be tailored for diet restrictions… restful outdoor and indoor seating options; nearby the cottage in wyndhurst. Check the hours; usually closed on Mondays.
An easy venture for desert from the Tai restaurant or the poplar forest walking trail; offers vegan options as well
16 locals recommend
Outside the Cone
1305 Enterprise DrAn easy venture for desert from the Tai restaurant or the poplar forest walking trail; offers vegan options as well
Bootleggers
50 13th StA fun , favorite eating atmosphere along the downtown boardwalk
For those special occasions when the higher price is accepted for the celebration, this upscale dining restaurant is located in the beautiful Virginian Hotel in our downtown area.
30 locals recommend
William & Henry Steakhouse
712 Church StFor those special occasions when the higher price is accepted for the celebration, this upscale dining restaurant is located in the beautiful Virginian Hotel in our downtown area.
Sightseeing
We love the serene call of this beautiful history right in our back yard. Thomas Jefferson’s retreat home, Poplar Forest, is neat place to tour and a lovely place to walk with Mountain View’s and plenty of deer. Also offers a peaceful golf course if you’d like play golf!
32 locals recommend
Poplar Forest
We love the serene call of this beautiful history right in our back yard. Thomas Jefferson’s retreat home, Poplar Forest, is neat place to tour and a lovely place to walk with Mountain View’s and plenty of deer. Also offers a peaceful golf course if you’d like play golf!
(Another nearby option (5-10 minutes from cottage) If you’re not up for the tour of Thomas Jefferson’s poplar forest home, you can still enjoy the beauty of the property on a walking path, with mountain views and lovely sunsets,that is about 3 miles total ( ~1.5 from the parking lot on Thomas Jefferson Pkwy in wyndhurst to his home)
90 locals recommend
Poplar Forest
1776 Bateman Bridge Rd(Another nearby option (5-10 minutes from cottage) If you’re not up for the tour of Thomas Jefferson’s poplar forest home, you can still enjoy the beauty of the property on a walking path, with mountain views and lovely sunsets,that is about 3 miles total ( ~1.5 from the parking lot on Thomas Jefferson Pkwy in wyndhurst to his home)
Gym. Lap pool.
Our local YMCA is a wonderful part of our community and close to the cottage! 5-7 minutes drive.
Jamerson Family YMCA
801 Wyndhurst DrHiking and Mountain View’s off the Blue Ridge Pkwy
Our favorite hikes in Peaks of Otter are sharp top, flat top, and our favorite Peaks of Otter waterfall hikes are Apple Orchard Falls, and Cascades Falls.
123 locals recommend
Peaks of Otter
Our favorite hikes in Peaks of Otter are sharp top, flat top, and our favorite Peaks of Otter waterfall hikes are Apple Orchard Falls, and Cascades Falls.
The lodge hosts a restaurant with window views and sits at the base of the majestic mountain with a paved mile long walking path around a serene lake. Perfect photo site!!
42 locals recommend
Peaks of Otter Lodge
85554 Blue Ridge PkwyThe lodge hosts a restaurant with window views and sits at the base of the majestic mountain with a paved mile long walking path around a serene lake. Perfect photo site!!
Mount Pleasant Trail
Sharp Top Mountain Trailhead
Sheep Creek RoadThis is in the opposite direction of the peaks of otter, taking 29 N. towards Amherst.
212 locals recommend
Crabtree Falls
This is in the opposite direction of the peaks of otter, taking 29 N. towards Amherst.
Cole Mountain
Appalachian National Scenic TrailMount Pleasant
A fun place to bring your family to hike the Liberty University trail system
Also offers snowboarding, lessons, trampoline and tubing. A lovely place to pack a sunset picnic
Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre
4000 Candlers Mountain RdWintergreen Resort
39 Mountain Inn Loop