Nellysford/Afton Area Guidebook
Winery/Brewery/Distillery
If you are looking for incredible views, this is the place to go! Afton Mountain Vineyards offers breathtaking scenery, as well as some of the best wines in the region. Highly suggest!!!
133 locals recommend
Afton Mountain Vineyards
234 Vineyard LnIf you are looking for incredible views, this is the place to go! Afton Mountain Vineyards offers breathtaking scenery, as well as some of the best wines in the region. Highly suggest!!!
Devil's Backbone Brewery is a sight to be seen. Included in the brewery is a full restaurant, plenty of outdoor seating, large firepit with outdoor bars, a cigar lounge, and an amphitheater (check their website for events!).
326 locals recommend
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub
200 Mosbys RunDevil's Backbone Brewery is a sight to be seen. Included in the brewery is a full restaurant, plenty of outdoor seating, large firepit with outdoor bars, a cigar lounge, and an amphitheater (check their website for events!).
Bold Rock Cidery is a must see in Nelson County. Located off route 151, Bold Rock offers a full restaurant, outdoor seating, and tours of their brewery.
251 locals recommend
Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley HwyBold Rock Cidery is a must see in Nelson County. Located off route 151, Bold Rock offers a full restaurant, outdoor seating, and tours of their brewery.
Veritas Vineyards is definitely one of our favorite spots in the area. They have excellent and consistent wine, as well as amazing views. The Farmhouse is highly recommended if looking for a fancy dinner (book in advance)!
262 locals recommend
Veritas Vineyards and Winery
151 Veritas LnVeritas Vineyards is definitely one of our favorite spots in the area. They have excellent and consistent wine, as well as amazing views. The Farmhouse is highly recommended if looking for a fancy dinner (book in advance)!
Sightseeing
Looking to hit the slopes? Wintergreen is a short 20 minute drive from our home! The resort offers many different levels of difficulty on their slopes, along with lessons and a cozy restaurant!
183 locals recommend
Wintergreen Resort
39 Mountain Inn LoopLooking to hit the slopes? Wintergreen is a short 20 minute drive from our home! The resort offers many different levels of difficulty on their slopes, along with lessons and a cozy restaurant!
Crabtree Falls is one of the tallest sets of waterfalls in the United States east of the Mississippi River. It is located in the George Washington National Forest in Nelson County, Virginia, off of Virginia State Route 56.
212 locals recommend
Crabtree Falls
Crabtree Falls is one of the tallest sets of waterfalls in the United States east of the Mississippi River. It is located in the George Washington National Forest in Nelson County, Virginia, off of Virginia State Route 56.
Humpback Rock is a massive greenstone outcropping near the peak of Humpback Mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Augusta County and Nelson County, Virginia, United States, with a summit elevation of 3,080 feet.
203 locals recommend
Humpback Rocks
Blue Ridge ParkwayHumpback Rock is a massive greenstone outcropping near the peak of Humpback Mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Augusta County and Nelson County, Virginia, United States, with a summit elevation of 3,080 feet.
Food scene
Blue Mountain offers our delicious house-smoked meats and American pub fare favorites to please every palate, along with a variety of wine and cider options.
358 locals recommend
Blue Mountain Brewery
9519 Critzer Shop RdBlue Mountain offers our delicious house-smoked meats and American pub fare favorites to please every palate, along with a variety of wine and cider options.
Paulie's Pig Out is BBQ is quite different than Carolina-style and Virginia-style. He said that he used his grandmother’s recipe and he calls it “Afton-style BBQ.”
42 locals recommend
Paulie's Pig Out
7376 Rockfish Valley HwyPaulie's Pig Out is BBQ is quite different than Carolina-style and Virginia-style. He said that he used his grandmother’s recipe and he calls it “Afton-style BBQ.”