My favorite things in Nelson County & nearby!

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My favorite things in Nelson County & nearby!

Skiing

4 Seasons of fun and winter skiing!
47 locals recommend
Wintergreen Resort
47 locals recommend
4 Seasons of fun and winter skiing!

Favorite beverage and snack spots with great scenery

Easy good food, great outdoor atmosphere, great beverages & family friendly
326 locals recommend
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub
200 Mosbys Run
326 locals recommend
Easy good food, great outdoor atmosphere, great beverages & family friendly
Great local foodie spot with a fantastic assortment of wine for on or off site consumption. French bread and to go items as well!
103 locals recommend
Basic Necessities
2226 Rockfish Valley Hwy
103 locals recommend
Great local foodie spot with a fantastic assortment of wine for on or off site consumption. French bread and to go items as well!
Closest place to the Farmette with easy snacking, good cider and great valley location. Typically has live music on weekends!
76 locals recommend
Blue Toad Hard Cider - Cidery & Farm
462 Winery Ln
76 locals recommend
Closest place to the Farmette with easy snacking, good cider and great valley location. Typically has live music on weekends!

Favorite easy hiking places with snacks

Easy "hike" to a waterfall on property. Great family friendly spot to purchase unique lavender items, picnic under the trees, enjoy some lavender ice cream!
11 locals recommend
Lavender fields @ Tantivy Farm
1350 Decatur Rd
11 locals recommend
Easy "hike" to a waterfall on property. Great family friendly spot to purchase unique lavender items, picnic under the trees, enjoy some lavender ice cream!

Cider

Hidden gem of Cider spots! Offers easy snacks and live music as well. check calendar for hours
24 locals recommend
Bryant's Cider
3224 E Branch Loop
24 locals recommend
Hidden gem of Cider spots! Offers easy snacks and live music as well. check calendar for hours
Great dry ciders, easy snacks for the whole family and easy stop to take a walk by the riverbed during a hot summer day! oh and the mouse house is so adorable!!! (if you know, you know)
251 locals recommend
Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley Hwy
251 locals recommend
Great dry ciders, easy snacks for the whole family and easy stop to take a walk by the riverbed during a hot summer day! oh and the mouse house is so adorable!!! (if you know, you know)

Coffee snob

Fantastic coffee shop! Cozy seating, artwork, snacks and late hours!!!
13 locals recommend
The French Press
134 N Wayne Ave
13 locals recommend
Fantastic coffee shop! Cozy seating, artwork, snacks and late hours!!!

Wine & Cheese

Such a beautiful property so with rich history. The entire house is open for you to choose your favorite seating area or go outdoors for views of rolling hills. I loved the sparkling wines and the whites here as well as some amazing nibbles on the charcuterie board with fresh bread!! This is an adults only wine stop, but it has taken the lead in my top local favorites!
Chiswell Farm & Winery
Such a beautiful property so with rich history. The entire house is open for you to choose your favorite seating area or go outdoors for views of rolling hills. I loved the sparkling wines and the whites here as well as some amazing nibbles on the charcuterie board with fresh bread!! This is an adults only wine stop, but it has taken the lead in my top local favorites!

Hidden Gems

Fabulous baked items, cheesecake, foccia, sandwiches, quiche and more...limited hours but so worth the hunt of getting in!
25 locals recommend
Sweet Bliss Bakery
2789 Rockfish Valley Hwy
25 locals recommend
Fabulous baked items, cheesecake, foccia, sandwiches, quiche and more...limited hours but so worth the hunt of getting in!