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Activities

There is much to do in Albemarle County, in Charlottesville and surrounds. Here is just a sampling. For a comprehensive list, an events calendar plus other information, go to www.visitcharlottesville.org, or call 1-877-386-1103 to speak with someone at the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Antiquing

  • Antiquer's Mall.
    8287 Seminole Trail, Ruckersville    434-985-1977
  • And George.
    3465 Ivy Road, Charlottesville    434-244-2800
  • Backwoods Antiques & Collectibles.
    14936 Spotswood Tr, Ruckersville    434-990-4232
  • Circa Inc.
    1700 Allied St. Charlottsville    434-295-5760
  • Country Store Antique Mall.
    14918 Spotswood Trail,  Ruckersville    434-985-3649
  • Green House Shops.
    14843 Spotswood Trail, Ruckersville    434-985-6053
  • Joan Palmer Antiques & Fine Art.
    8332 Seminole Trail, Ruckersville    434-985-3602
  • Kenny Ball Antiques.
    2125 Ivy Rd Charlottesville    434-293-1361
  • Morris Mill Antiques & Consignment.
    2331 Seminole Lane, Charlottesville 434-244-0606
  • Oyster House Antiques.
    1222 Main St Charlottesville    434-295-4757
  • Patina Antiques, etc.
    2171 Ivy Road, Charlottesville 434-244-3222

Art Galleries

For a complete listing, visit Monticello Avenue.

  • BozArt Gallery
    211 W Main St, Charlottesville    434-296-3919
  • Cville Arts
    118 E Main St, Charlottesville    434-972-9500
  • Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection.
    400 Worrell Dr, Peterson Jefferson Place    434-244-0234
  • Les Yeux du Monde Art Gallery
    841 Wolf Trap Rd, Charlottesville    434-973-5566
  • McGuffey Art Center
    201 Second St NW, Charlottesville    434-295-7973
  • Nichols Galleries
    5420 Governor Barbour St, Barboursville    540-832-3565
  • Sage Moon Gallery
    212 E Main St, Charlottesville    434-977-9997
  • Second Street Gallery
    115 Second St SE, Charlottesville    434-977-7284
  • University of Virginia Art Museum.
    155 Rugby Road, Charlottesville    434-924-3592

Ballooning

  • Blue Ridge Balloon Company.
    434-589-6213
  • Monticello Country Ballooning.
    434-996-9008

Biking

  • Mountain or Road Biking Trails.
  • Chris Greene Lake
    3 miles of trails for biking or hiking, 7 miles from Cedar Spring Inn
  • Preddy Creek Trail Park
    8.6 miles of trails for biking, hiking or running, 5 miles from Cedar Spring Inn
  • Charlottesville Bicycle Club
    Local road maps and other info.
  • C'ville Bike & Tri.
    Rentals and other info.
    629 Berkmar Circle    434-975-1900

Birding

Our property is a haven for many species of birds. For local birding information go to www.monticellobirdclub.org

Breweries and Cideries

  • www.brewridgetrail.com
  • Blue Mountain Brewery
    9519 Critzers Shop Road, Afton 540-456-8020
    30 miles
  • Devils Backbone Brewing Company
    200 Mosby's Run, Roseland 434-361-1001
    43 miles
  • South Street Brewery
    106 W. South Street, Charlottesville 434-293-6550
    15 miles
  • Starr Hill Brewing Company
    5391 Three Notched Road, Crozet 434-823-5671
    22 miles
  • Wild Wolf Brewing Company
    2461 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford 434-361-0088
    40 miles
  • Albemarle CiderWorks
    2545 Rural Ridge Lane, North Garden 434-297-2326
    24 miles
  • Castle Hill Cider
    6065 Turkey Sag Road, Keswick 434-296-0047
    17 miles
  • Bold Rock Cidery (Opens 2013)
    1020 Rockfish Valley Highway, Wintergreen 434-987-6704
    41 miles

Canoeing & Rafting

  • James River Reeling & Rafting.
        Scottsville    434-286-4386
  • James River Runners.
        Scottsville    434-286-2338
  • Rapidan River Kayak Company
    Orange 540-672-3955

Festivals

For a complete listing, visit Monticello Avenue.

  • Artisans Studio Tour. November
  • Ash Lawn Opera Festival. July/August
  • Chamber Music Festival. September
  • Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival. May/October
  • Fall Fiber Festival. October
  • First Night Virginia. New Years
  • Look 3 Festival of the Photograph June
  • Virginia Festival of the Book. March
  • Virginia Film Festival. November
  • Virginia Garden Week. April

Fishing

Spend a lazy afternoon fishing in the river bordering the property. For licenses and additional information about area fishing, check out the following:

  • Albemarle Angler.
    Barracks Road Shopping Center    434-977-6882
  • Chris Green Lake
    Click on Parks and Recreation, Then Chris Green Lake Ten minutes South to Airport Rd to Rt. 606 to Rt. 850
  • Virginia Fly Fishing Festival. April

Golf

  • Birdwood Golf Course.
    410 Golf Course Dr, Charlottesville    434-293-4653
    15 miles
  • Greene Hills Club.
    3858 Dundee Road, Stanardsville    434-985-7328
    14 miles
  • Massanutten Resort.
    Rt. 33W    540-289-9441
    32 miles
  • McIntire Park.
    Charlottesville    434-977-4111
    15 miles
  • Meadowcreek at Pen Park.
    1400 Pen Park Road, Charlottesville    434-977-0615
    13 miles
  • Old Trail.
    5494 Rea's Creek Drive, Crozet    434-823-8101
    29 miles
  • Spring Creek Golf Club
    109 Clubhouse Way, Gordonsville    540-832-0744
    32 miles

Just a few miles from Cedar Spring Inn is the following practice range and miniature golf course:

  • Highlands Golf Park.
    10421 Seminole Trail (Rt. 29 north of Ruckersville)    434-985-2765
    10 miles

Hiking

Hike on the property, through 30 acres of hilly wooded terrain or enjoy a stroll through the meadow (about 3 miles of trails in all). For additional hiking close to Cedar Spring Inn see Biking (above).

  • Apalachian Trail.
    This link takes you to the Virginia hikes; the Harrisonburg hikes are the closest to Cedar Spring Inn.
  • Old Rag Mountain.
  • Shenandoah National Park.
    Click on printable maps button and look at Central or Southern Districts
  • Waterfall Hike
    South River Falls at mile 62.8 on Skyline Drive is about 30 minutes from Cedar Spring Inn; hike is 2.6 miles roundtrip with a climb of 850 feet.

Historical Sites

  • Monticello, Home of Thomas Jefferson.    
    Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Charlottesville    434-984-9822
  • Ash Lawn-Highland, Home of James Monroe.    
    Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Charlottesville    434-293-9539
  • Montpelier, Home of James Madison.    
    11407 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station (Orange)    540-672-2728
  • University of Virginia Rotunda and Academical Village.
  • Michie Tavern.    
    Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Charlottesville    434-977-1234
  • Woodrow Wilson's Birthplace.    
    18-24 North Coalter St., Staunton    540-885-0897

Horseback Riding

  • Graves Mountain Arena. (Trail rides)
    Rt.670, Syria    540-923-4231
  • Oakland Heights Farm. (Trail rides)
    17110 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville    540-832-3350

Ice Skating

  • Main Street Arena
    Downtown Mall Charlottesville 434-817-1423

National Parks

  • Shenandoah National Park/Skyline Drive.
    540-999-3500 (recorded information line)

Pottery

  • Blue Ridge Pottery.
    Rt. 33 Stanardsville    434-985-6080
  • Mud Dauber Pottery Studio.
    4225 Earlysville Road, Earlysville    434-973-7943
  • Nan Rothwell Pottery
    221 Pottery Lane, Faber    434-263-4023
  • Noon Whistle Pottery.
    328 Main St. Stanardsville    434-985-6500

Scenic Drives

  • Blue Ridge Parkway
  • Skyline Drive

Sky Diving

  • Skydive Orange.
    11339 Bloomsbury Rd, Orange 540-943-6587

Snow Skiing

  • Massanutten Resort.
    Rt. 33 Massanutten    540-289-4919
  • Wintergreen Resort.
    Rt. 664 Wintergreen    434-325-2100

Spa Activities

Cedar Spring Inn is unique in providing amenities normally found at only large hotel properties. Come and enjoy a relaxing Sauna, or use the Steam Room to soothe tired muscles. Cool off afterwards with a dip in the Pool. Or, spend time relaxing in the Jetted Spa adjacent to the pool. Call the innkeeper to schedule a Massage on-site with a licensed massage therapist from one of the area day spas.

Theater / Concerts

  • Ash Lawn Opera
    434-293-4500
  • University of Virginia Department of Drama.
    434-924-3376
  • Live Arts.
    434-977-4177
  • The Paramount Theater.
    434-979-1333
  • Ntelos Wireless Pavilion.
    434-245-4910
  • Jefferson Theater
    434-245-4980
  • John Paul Jones Arena
    434-243-4960
  • The Southern Music Hall
    434-977-5590
  • Four County Players, Barboursville
    540-832-5355

University

  • University of Virginia.
    434-924-0311

Wine Tours

  • Albemarle Limousine
    434-531-5802
  • Blue Ridge Wine Excursions
    434-531-5802
  • Camryn Executive Transportation
    434-990-9070

Wineries

Monticello Wine Trail
Virginia Wines

Please note, the distance shown below each winery represents the miles from CEDAR SPRING INN to the winery.

  • Afton Mountain Vineyards.
    234 Vineyard Lane, Afton    540-456-8667
    40 miles
  • Autumn Hill Vineyards.
    301 River Drive, Stanardsville    434-985-6100
    11 miles
  • Barboursville Vineyards & Historic Ruins.
    17655 Winery Road, Barboursville    540-832-3824
    14 miles
  • Blenheim Vineyards.
    31 Blenheim Farm, Charlottesville    434-293-5366
    29 miles
  • Burnley Vineyards.
    4500 Winery Lane, Barboursville    540-832-2828
    9 miles
  • Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery.
    9423 Batesville Road, Afton    540-456-8400
    36 miles
  • DelFosse Vineyards & Winery.
    500 Del Fosse Winery Lane, Faber    434-263-6100
    36 miles
  • Early Mountain Vineyards.
    6109 Wolftown-Hood Road, Madison 540-948-9005
    18 miles
  • First Colony Winery.
    1650 Harris Creek Road Rt. 720, Charlottesville    
    434-979-7105
    31 miles
  • Flying Fox Vineyard.
    27 Chapel Hollow Road, Afton    434-361-1692
    35 miles
  • Glass House Winery.
    5898 Free Union Road, Free Union    434-975-0094
    14 miles
  • Grace Estate Winery.
    5273 Mount Juliet Farm, Crozet 434-823-5014
  • Horton Cellars Winery.
    6399 Spotswood Trail, Gordonsville    540-832-7440
    14 miles
  • Jefferson Vineyards.
    1399 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy    434-297-3652
    24 miles
  • Keswick Vineyards.
    1575 Keswick Winery Drive, Keswick    434-244-3341
    22 miles
  • Kilaurwen Winery LLC.
    1543 Evergreen Church Road, Stanardsville 434-985-2535
    14 miles
  • King Family Vineyards.
    6550 Roseland Farm, Crozet    434-823-7800
    29 miles
  • Mountfair Vineyards.
    4875 Fox Mountain Road, Crozet    434-823-7605
    18 miles
  • Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard.
    5022 Plank Road, North Garden 434-202-8063
    25 miles
  • Pollak Vineyards.
    382 Newtown Road, Greenwood    540-456-8844
    32 miles
  • Prince Michel Vineyards.
    Rt 29, Leon    1-800-800-9463
    26 miles
  • Reynard Florence Vineyard.
    16109 Burnley Road, Barboursville 540-832-3895
    8 miles
  • Stinson Vineyards.
    4744 Sugar Hollow Road, Crozet 434-823-7300
    17 miles
  • Stone Mountain Vineyards.
    1376 Wyhatt Mountain Road, Dyke    434-990-9463
    17 miles
  • Sugarleaf Vineyards.
    3613 Walnut Branch Lane, North Garden    434-984-4272
    27 miles
  • Trump Winery.
    100 Grand Cru Drive, Charlottesville 434-977-3895
    25 miles
  • Veritas Vineyards and Winery.
    Saddleback Farm, Afton    540-456-8000
    39 miles
  • White Hall Vineyards.
    5190 Sugar Ridge Road, Crozet    434-823-8615
    20 miles

 

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