HEART OF THE MOUNTAINS

Blue Ridge Country

With its golf course, restaurant, walking trail and more, Olde Mill offers plenty to see and do for every member of the family. But that doesn’t mean you can’t extend your stay to discover the engaging and entertaining offerings that surround us on the rolling hills found in our corner of the world.

In addition to unique shopping and dining experiences, we’re centrally located amid a host of wineries, including Chateau Morrisette, the largest in Virginia. We’re also less than five minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, giving you easy access to America’s No. 1 Drive and all the attractions that go with it. With so much to see and do, you’ll have to return to Olde Mill again and again to experience it all.

Shopping

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Shopping

If you’re looking for a Macy’s or the Gap, you’ll have to drive a bit up the road to one of the bigger cities. However, if you enjoy exploring and discovering unique art, crafts and antiques exclusive to our little corner of the world, then you’re in luck. From country stores and outfitters to artist’s studios and more. Their treasures await your discovery.

Dining

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Dining

When looking for a scrumptious bite to eat, you need to look no further than Olde Mill’s own Maple’s Restaurant, open seven days a week and serving dinner and tempting breakfast buffets. Friday, Saturday, & Sunday we serve lunch, too! But Maple’s certainly isn’t your only choice, not by a country mile! This area offers everything from fine dining to mouth-watering barbecue and just about everything in between. Click on the links to the right to discover just a sampling of the cuisine you can enjoy when you visit Olde Mill.

Arts & Music

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Arts & Music

This area is home to a growing arts & music scene, which can be discovered through the growing number of shops and studios. The Virginia mountains offer an abundance of inspiration, which is also on display throughout a full calendar of arts festivals from May through October. Listed below are a few of our favorites that are only a drive away and have a true way of giving you a glimpse into the charm of mountain living. We’re proud to be a part of the community and offer you a great place to stay.

Parkway Attractions

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Parkway Attractions

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a scenic highway that connects Shenandoah National Park and the Skyline Drive in Virginia, with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee. Meandering curves and long-rolling vistas are the reward to the traveler who elects to exit the main highway for one that connects with its landscape instead of bypassing it. Located just a few miles from Olde Mill, The Parkway is a national treasure and one that should be experienced often.

Wine & Spirits

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Wine, Brews, & Spirits

Just a grape’s throw from Olde Mill, you’ll find a selection of local and regional wineries, including Virginia’s largest: Chateau Morisette. With architecture and a setting that feels a bit more Tuscan than Appalachian, it’s a welcoming destination to taste wine, enjoy dinner and take in one of their many music events and festivals. We’ve also featured some of our favorite local breweries and distilleries who are creating delicious, small batch servings and will wake up your taste buds with the influences of Virginia.

Spas

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Spas

Take one part mountain air, add two parts pampering and you’ve got an experience you’ll never forget. From 1 hour experiences helping you feel refreshed, to the full treatments at any of these great spas that will help you feel completely rejuvenated – take time to pamper yourself! It’s important to keep yourself feeling at the top of your game so that you can give your best self back to the world.

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Chateau Morrisette

Join us at our beautiful winery and grounds off the Blue Ridge Parkway. We are selling wine by the flight, the bottle and by the glass. During nice weather, take a bottle out to the courtyard and enjoy the magnificent view. Beginning August 6th, we will no longer allow picnic baskets on Fridays and Saturdays but we will be serving food in our courtyard for you to enjoy.

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CELEBRATING MOUNTAIN TRADITIONS

Blue Ridge Music Center

The Blue Ridge Music Center celebrates the music and musicians of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Each spring, summer, and fall, we welcome thousands of visitors to enjoy some of the region’s finest traditional music, including bluegrass, old-time, folk, Americana, country blues, and gospel. Guests are invited to delight in performances, exhibits, jams, and additional experiences.

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AMERICA'S FAVORITE DRIVE

Blue Ridge Parkway

Spanning the southern and central Appalachians, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers an exceptional glimpse of the regional flora and fauna. It is world-renowned for its biodiversity. The Parkway covers a wide range of habitats along the Appalachian Mountains, and some of these habitats are exceptionally rare. Visitors encounter unsurpassed diversity of climate, vegetation, wildlife and geological features.

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