Lodge Blog

There are many places of interest within easy driving distance of The Lodges. Some of our favorites are listed below with the approximate driving distance.

Bellozar Studio is the home of an exceptional artist whose studio is next door to The Lodges. Call Sharon Zarambo at (540)-923-5077 and make an appointment to see her wonderful mixed-media art. You have to see it to fully appreciate it. You’ll be amazed. She is going to hit the big time soon so don’t miss a great opportunity.

Ducard Vineyards is a boutique winery in gorgeous mountainside setting very near The Lodges. Limited quantity, estate grown wines in a relaxed, fun and intimate environment. Tasting room features deck with great views of mountains, streams and vineyards. ...Read more >>

Visit the old-time Little Country Store located just minutes from The Lodges. Groceries, deli, beverages, locally raised Rider’s Backfield Farm Beef. Hershey’s hand dipped ice cream. Fresh cut lunch meats, cheese and slab bacon. Homemade pork BBQ sandwiches served daily.

The Sharp Rock Vineyards resides in a 220 year old family farm located on the beautiful Hughes River in an unspoiled valley at the foot of Old Rag Mountain near The Lodges. They craft twelve award-winning wines produced in limited quantities from handpicked grapes grown in their vineyards. Renovated 100 year old barn tasting room.