Doreen Gagne, with the FOCUS on NOVA Real Estate Team, shares a few of our favorite fall getaways.
🍂✨ Ready to embrace the crisp air and vibrant fall colors? Virginia is the perfect backdrop for a memorable weekend getaway this autumn! From charming small towns to stunning natural landscapes, there’s something for everyone in the Old Dominion. Whether you’re craving fall festivals, scenic vineyard tours, or a train ride through mountain foliage, Virginia’s fall offerings are sure to captivate. Pack your bags, grab your favorite sweater, and let’s explore a few fall weekend getaways in Virginia! 🍁🏞️
- Celebrate the beauty and bounty of fall with the annual Hands & Harvest Festival in Highland County, Virginia. Enjoy a fun-filled weekend in a rural mountain community with a Harvest Trail of farms, live entertainment, arts & crafts vendors, seasonal food, artist demonstrations, and much more
- Steep yourself in a little history with a stay at The Crossroads Inn, just minutes from downtown Charlottesville. Listed on the National Historic Register, this 19th century has early 19th century tavern, has witnessed some interesting events, including a meeting between Thomas Jefferson and Martin Van Buren! The Pippin Hill Winery, just steps from the inn, is a great place to enjoy great food and wine pairings.
- Take in the fall colors with a scenic train ride. This excursion provides breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley, and the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The award-winning Blackburn Inn & Conference Center in Staunton, offers a STAY, RIDE, RELAX package.
- History, hot springs, and honorable guests! The grandeur of the Omni Homestead Resort has attracted visitors (including presidents!) from near and far for centuries.
- Tucked away in Washington County one of southwest Virginia’s most picturesque small towns: Abingdon. It’s the perfect backdrop for biking along the Virginia Creeper Trail, hiking a mountain trail, or just relaxing and enjoying a beverage at one of the local breweries. Step back in time and pamper yourself with a stay at the Martha Washington Inn & Spa.