Experiences
From breathtaking hikes in the Blue Ridge Mountains to charming day trips, orchards, and outdoor adventures, the Inn at Little Washington is your gateway to unforgettable experiences.
Vineyards
Nestled in the heart of Virginia's wine country, The Inn at Little Washington is surrounded by a tapestry of esteemed vineyards and wineries, each offering a unique and immersive experience for wine enthusiasts. The region's wineries not only provide exceptional wines but also picturesque settings, making them a perfect complement to the world-class dining and hospitality found at The Inn.
Ankida Ridge
Located in Amherst, VA, Ankida Ridge specializes in Burgundian-style wines, particularly Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, grown on their high-altitude, rocky soils.
Barboursville Vineyards
Established in 1976, Barboursville Vineyards is renowned for its estate-bottled European heritage wines, including their flagship Octagon blend.
Cana Vineyards
Offering a variety of wines in a picturesque setting, Cana Vineyards in Middleburg also offers panoramic views of the Bull Run Mountains.
Crimson Lane Vineyards
One of the newer addition to Virginia's wine scene, Crimson Lane Vineyards focuses on producing high-quality wines that showcase the region's potential.
Early Mountain Vineyards
Offering a curated selection of Virginia wines alongside their own, Early Mountain Vineyards emphasizes local partnerships and quality.
Glen Manor Vineyards
Located in Front Royal, VA, Glen Manor Vineyards produces wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a focus on sustainable farming practices.
Linden Vineyards
Known for its minimalist winemaking approach, Linden Vineyards produces wines that express the distinct characteristics of their vineyard sites.
RdV Vineyards
RdV Vineyards in Delaplane, VA, crafts Bordeaux-style blends, combining traditional French techniques with Virginia terroir to create acclaimed wines.
Hiking
We are located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with access to
hundreds of trails. Most can be easily found in the Shenandoah Park by accessing Skyline Drive. Some of our guests' favorites include the following.
Lake Arrowhead
Enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and picnicking at this serene lake surrounded by wooded trails and scenic views.
Limberlost
Beginner-friendly circuit hike through a grove of giant hemlocks.
Little Stony Man
Short circuit hike, perfect for beginners, with views from Skyline Drive's highest point at 4,100 ft.
Mary’s Rock
Two trails lead to the summit, offering gorgeous views of the northern section of the park and valley.
Mt. Marshall Trail
Quiet trail through woodland, connecting to Bluff Trail and Big Devil Stairs outlook.
Old Rag Mountain
Popular for its rock scramble, flowering beauty, and panoramic views. Intermediate-advanced trail.
Shenandoah National Park
Enjoy hiking, scenic drives along Skyline Drive, and breathtaking viewpoints like Mary’s Rock and Old Rag Mountain.
Whiteoak Canyon
Features waterfalls, ideal for intermediate hikers.
Day Trips
From The Inn at Little Washington, you can enjoy day trips to Middleburg's equestrian charm or Washington, D.C.'s historic landmarks.
Washington, DC
A day trip to Washington, DC, features iconic monuments, Smithsonian museums, vibrant neighborhoods, and unforgettable views.
Charlottesville
Charlottesville, Virginia, is an ideal day trip destination offering historic landmarks, local wineries, and a vibrant downtown.
Middleburg
A day trip from The Inn at Little Washington to Middleburg, Virginia, offers boutique shopping, historic charm, wineries, and a taste of equestrian elegance.
Warrenton
Old Town Warrenton, Virginia, is a picturesque historic district known for its charming Main Street, rich Civil War history, boutique shops, and vibrant community events.
In Little Washington
Little Washington, Virginia, offers a variety of specialty shops featuring fine art, antiques, and gourmet treats.
Wine Loves Chocolate
Wine Loves Chocolate is a shop loaded with artisan wines and small batch artisan chocolates, offering the Choco~Vino Challenge to learn how to pair wines with chocolates.
Gay Street Gallery
Gay Street Gallery presents the work of select, award-winning artists from Virginia and around the country, focusing on representational landscape and figurative paintings.
R.H. Ballard
R.H. Ballard Shop & Gallery offers French jacquard table linens, fine gifts, art, and Oriental rugs.
Geneva Welch Gallery
Geneva Welch Gallery showcases nationally recognized artist Geneva Welch's watercolor and oil paintings of animals and landscapes.
The Inn at Little Washington Tavern Shops
The Tavern Shops at The Inn at Little Washington offer a curated selection of luxury products, including items from their Michelin three-star kitchen and five-star hotel.
Farms & Orchards
The area surrounding Washington, Virginia, offers a variety of agritourism experiences, particularly with its numerous farms and orchards.
Lee’s Orchard
Lee's Orchard, a family-owned farm in Washington, VA, offers a variety of apple varieties, including Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Ida Reds, Stayman, Granny Smith, and Galas.
Roy’s Orchard
Roy's Orchard & Fruit Market in Sperryville, VA, provides a variety of fruits, produce, limited meats, dairy products, sweets, and cider.
William’s Orchard
Williams Orchard, a family-owned farm since 1921, offers peaches, apples, apple cider, fresh vegetables, and beef cattle.