Elke’s Inner Hippie Guidebook
Breweries, Cideries & Vineyards
Dozens locally and a short drive away
A local favorite winery about 20 minutes South on Route 29
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Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
5022 Plank RdA local favorite winery about 20 minutes South on Route 29
Jefferson Vineyards
1353 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub
200 Mosbys RunWonderful relaxing favorite.
Check out the stream along the farm.
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Blue Toad Hard Cider - Cidery & Farm
462 Winery LnWonderful relaxing favorite.
Check out the stream along the farm.
Blue Mountain Brewery
9519 Critzer Shop RdA local favorite with great food
Downtown in the IX Park section.
Have fun- local music
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Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery
520 2nd St SEDowntown in the IX Park section.
Have fun- local music
Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley HwyBeautiful view in the back. Enjoy and relax
Local cidery with a beautiful drive on the way to Gordonsville
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Castle Hill Cider Llc
6065 Turkey Sag RdLocal cidery with a beautiful drive on the way to Gordonsville
King Family Vineyards
6550 Roseland FarmGreat winery
Wineries and historic ruins. Awesome food at Barboursville Vinyard
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Barboursville Ruins
Mansion RoadWineries and historic ruins. Awesome food at Barboursville Vinyard
Random Row Brewing Co.
608 Preston AveHiking and Trails
Five minutes from the Inner Hippie. Two places to park. Wonderful trail easy incline and leads all the way up to Monticello. Beautiful canopy of trees along the way
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Saunders-Monticello Trail
Five minutes from the Inner Hippie. Two places to park. Wonderful trail easy incline and leads all the way up to Monticello. Beautiful canopy of trees along the way
Crabtree Falls
Sherando Lake Recreation Area
96 Sherando Lake RdBest lake day trip ever
Friend note that this is an easier trail and the top has great views. In Nelson County near Hwy 151 if you’d like to visit some breweries or cideries
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Spy Rock
Friend note that this is an easier trail and the top has great views. In Nelson County near Hwy 151 if you’d like to visit some breweries or cideries
Humpback Rocks
Blue Ridge ParkwayGreat hike!
Sugar Hollow Trail to Blue Hole
6796 Sugar Hollow Rd
Biscuit Run Trail
Biscuit Run TrailThe entrance is in our neighborhood!
Take your kayak or rent tubes to float down the James River
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James River Runners LLC
10092 Hatton Ferry RdTake your kayak or rent tubes to float down the James River
The trip to the Market through Gordonsville is lovely. Start at the exit 124 from 64 or drive 20 North - either way.
The Market is a venue and tree farm/nursery with food and trails.
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The Market at Grelen
15091 Yager RdThe trip to the Market through Gordonsville is lovely. Start at the exit 124 from 64 or drive 20 North - either way.
The Market is a venue and tree farm/nursery with food and trails.
Biscuit Run Trail, Virginia 22902, USA
The entrance to this hike is in our neighborhood !
Sightseeing
Charlottesville City Market
100 E Water StSaturday mornings until noon
Carter's Mountain is ten minutes from the suite with a beautiful view of the area. Try to go up for the sunset!
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Carter Mountain Orchard
1435 Carters Mountain TrailCarter's Mountain is ten minutes from the suite with a beautiful view of the area. Try to go up for the sunset!
Downtown Mall
Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
Rotunda
1826 University AveVisit this historic town west of Charlottesville - head off to Sherando Lake after to make a great day
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Staunton
Visit this historic town west of Charlottesville - head off to Sherando Lake after to make a great day
Rivanna River Company
1520 E High StJames River Reeling & Rafting
265 Ferry St
I-Luray Caverns
101 Cave Hill Rd
Skyline Drive Scenic Roadway, South Terminus
Skyline DriveTake a beautiful drive West near Harrisonburg and check out the Lavender Farm. Stop on the way back off of Route 250 in Staunton at one of the local eateries.
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I-Purple Wolf Vineyard
2644 Cross Keys RdTake a beautiful drive West near Harrisonburg and check out the Lavender Farm. Stop on the way back off of Route 250 in Staunton at one of the local eateries.
Wintergreen Resort
39 Mountain Inn LoopCheck out the snow tubing and skiing
James Monroe's Highland
2050 James Monroe PkwyJames Madison's Montpelier
11350 Constitution HwyCheck out local theater
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American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse
10 S Market StCheck out local theater
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA
400 Worrell DriveCheck out this museum
Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center
Darden Towe ParkFun
Graves Mountain Lodge
Old Blue Ridge TurnpikeTrout fishing and hiking
Food scene
Moose's By The Creek
1710 Monticello RdGet Moosified ! Awesome breakfast. Local
The Nook
415 East Main StreetBreakfast!
Angelic's Kitchen
946 Grady AveSoul food in town. Close to the downtown - authentic and delicious!🌸☀️
MarieBette Café and Bakery
700 Rose Hill DrGreat baked goods
Favorite breakfast spot- make reservations in advance!
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Blue Moon Diner
606 West Main StreetFavorite breakfast spot- make reservations in advance!
A must do!! Across from the Rotunda, or near the Downtown Mall or up on Route 29 heading north!
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Bodo's Bagel Bakery - UVA "Corner"
1609 University AveA must do!! Across from the Rotunda, or near the Downtown Mall or up on Route 29 heading north!
This breakfast spot has great food and enough seating to feel safe during COVID
A favorite of locals and visitors!
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First Watch
1114B Emmet St NThis breakfast spot has great food and enough seating to feel safe during COVID
A favorite of locals and visitors!
Mel's Cafe
719 West Main StreetHistoric local
Miller's Downtown
109 W Main StDave Matthews old stomping ground
Authentic Delicious food right on the Downtown Mall!
Mention our Airbnb and get a discount!
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Vu Noodles
111 E Water StAuthentic Delicious food right on the Downtown Mall!
Mention our Airbnb and get a discount!
Chaps Ice Cream
223 E Main StFunky fun vibe with outdoor seating during COVID. Great food. A local fav.
My niece's fav!
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FIREFLY Restaurant & Game Room
1304 East Market StreetFunky fun vibe with outdoor seating during COVID. Great food. A local fav.
My niece's fav!
Fun vibe. Great beer hall. Sit outside or inside. Great for groups!
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Kardinal Hall
722 Preston AveFun vibe. Great beer hall. Sit outside or inside. Great for groups!
If you want amazing local fried chicken and sides down the street from the Inner Hippie the food and the hospitality are wonderful. Fill up your car at the gas station and take the food to go!
Brown's
1218 Avon StIf you want amazing local fried chicken and sides down the street from the Inner Hippie the food and the hospitality are wonderful. Fill up your car at the gas station and take the food to go!
If you’d like to transport yourself on your vacation to a vibe of New Orleans
this place is just SO FUN!!
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Southern Crescent Galley and Bar
814 Hinton AveIf you’d like to transport yourself on your vacation to a vibe of New Orleans
this place is just SO FUN!!
Soul Food Joint
300 East Market StreetAwesome drive on route 22 through Keswick. Fav BBQ
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Barbeque Exchange
102 Martinsburg AveAwesome drive on route 22 through Keswick. Fav BBQ
This is a favorite for the Millennial grad student crowd. Great cocktails. Limited seating so make reservations. In the Belmont neighborhood down the road from the Inner Hippe
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Mas
904 Monticello RdThis is a favorite for the Millennial grad student crowd. Great cocktails. Limited seating so make reservations. In the Belmont neighborhood down the road from the Inner Hippe
Our fav but make reservations or plan to wait outside a bit. Limited seating. Always packed !
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Lampo Neapolitan Pizzeria
205 Monticello RoadOur fav but make reservations or plan to wait outside a bit. Limited seating. Always packed !
Grab some sandwiches and head out on 250 to route 151 to Nelson County
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Ivy Provisions
2206 Ivy RdGrab some sandwiches and head out on 250 to route 151 to Nelson County
This is a low key spot for breakfast and lunch. Affordable and delicious food. Local beers
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Beer Run
156 Carlton RdThis is a low key spot for breakfast and lunch. Affordable and delicious food. Local beers
The Local
824 Hinton AveIn the Belmont neighborhood excellent food!
Fabulous authentic food and celebratory atmosphere on the Downtown Mall- You can see my family loves this place
Best bar!
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The Bebedero
201 W Main StFabulous authentic food and celebratory atmosphere on the Downtown Mall- You can see my family loves this place
Best bar!
Dr Ho’s is a local favorite and is a gorgeous drive down route 29 near wineries. Epic pizza and homemade icecream
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Dr. Ho's Humble Pie
4916 Plank RdDr Ho’s is a local favorite and is a gorgeous drive down route 29 near wineries. Epic pizza and homemade icecream
This Inn, close to Grounds of UVA is a historic building with a fabulous brunch. Try to reserve. Outdoor seating under tarp. Lovely
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Oakhurst Inn Cafe and Espresso Bar
1616 Jefferson Park AveThis Inn, close to Grounds of UVA is a historic building with a fabulous brunch. Try to reserve. Outdoor seating under tarp. Lovely
Blue Ridge Pig
2198 Rockfish Valley HwyEpic place on the way to Route 151
Crozet Pizza at Buddhist Biker Bar
20 Elliewood AveAnother fav
Watch local delicious chocolate being made and take a treat home. Near the Downtown Mallon.
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Gearharts Fine Chocolates
243 Ridge McIntire RdWatch local delicious chocolate being made and take a treat home. Near the Downtown Mallon.
Boar’s Head has a wonderful brunch and a Day Spa. Beautiful to walk around.
Get pampered or celebrate a special occasion
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Boar's Head Resort
200 Ednam DrBoar’s Head has a wonderful brunch and a Day Spa. Beautiful to walk around.
Get pampered or celebrate a special occasion
Elegant dinner out on the Downtown Mall
Delicious food 🌸
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Hamiltons' at First & Main
101 W Main StElegant dinner out on the Downtown Mall
Delicious food 🌸
Dr. Ho's Humble Pie
4916 Plank RdIf you’d like a reasonably priced very nice brunch. The Mill Room is wonderful. Highly recommend!
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Boar's Head Resort
200 Ednam DrIf you’d like a reasonably priced very nice brunch. The Mill Room is wonderful. Highly recommend!
Orzo Kitchen & Wine Bar
416 W Main StSpectacular cuisine.
A bit of NOLA right in Central VA!
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Southern Crescent Galley and Bar
814 Hinton AveA bit of NOLA right in Central VA!
Vivace
2244 Ivy RdTasty Italian!
Mockingbird
Take a 10-15 minute drive just to have a drink at Keswick Hall. Or enjoy brunch before heading home.
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Keswick Hall
701 Club DrTake a 10-15 minute drive just to have a drink at Keswick Hall. Or enjoy brunch before heading home.
Zocalo
201 E Main StA gem on the Downtown Mall. Ecclectic.
Neighborhoods
Belmont neighborhood- next to the Downtown mall is a wonderful part of town. Walk through the neighborhood. The restaurants are wonderful!!
Minutes away.
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Belmont
Belmont neighborhood- next to the Downtown mall is a wonderful part of town. Walk through the neighborhood. The restaurants are wonderful!!
Minutes away.
Head our tubing in Scottsville but book early. It's a blast
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Scottsville
Head our tubing in Scottsville but book early. It's a blast
Check out the places to eat at IX Park
Live Music and and local market on Saturdays
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IX Art Park
522 2nd St SECheck out the places to eat at IX Park
Live Music and and local market on Saturdays
This is a historic gem tucked away near the river with walking trails. Restaurants and stores. It’s new but from the old wool factory.
Woolen Mills Village Historic District
This is a historic gem tucked away near the river with walking trails. Restaurants and stores. It’s new but from the old wool factory.
Antiquing & Artisan Crafts
Local antiquing! Fun neighborhood and coffee shops
The Barn Swallow Artisan Gallery
796 Gillums Ridge RdArtesan shopping
Circa
1700 Allied StPour la Maison
2214 Ivy RdOn 250. Stop by for wonderful French treasures
Downtown Mall
Restaurants, shopping and strolling.
Music
Check out Friday’s After Five- on Friday eves for free music and fun 🍻
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Sprint Pavilion
700 E Main StCheck out Friday’s After Five- on Friday eves for free music and fun 🍻
The Southern Café and Music Hall
103 1st St SThe Jefferson Theater
110 E Main StThe Paramount Theater
215 E Main StLarge concert and event venue and UVA BB games
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John Paul Jones Arena
295 Massie RdLarge concert and event venue and UVA BB games