Spring in Virginia is a breathtaking spectacle of nature’s finest hues, beckoning travelers from far and wide to experience its unparalleled beauty. As the landscape bursts into vibrant colors and the air fills with the sweet scent of blossoms, there’s no better time to visit this charming destination. Keep scrolling to check out the perfect itinerary to embrace the splendor of the season and immerse yourself in the magic of spring in Virginia.
Arrival Day: Enjoy the Outdoors
Late Morning: Head Out on Horseback
Saddle up and explore the picturesque countryside on a tranquil horseback ride through Virginia’s rolling hills and verdant valleys. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a novice rider, there’s something enchanting about meandering along winding trails adorned with blossoming wildflowers and towering trees. With numerous local stables and ranches offering guided horseback tours, you can experience the beauty of Virginia’s landscapes from a unique and unforgettable perspective.
Afternoon: Peruse Mother Nature with a Picnic
Grab a gourmet picnic and go hiking in Shenandoah National Park, Sky Meadows State Park or the Virginia Arboretum. Whether you choose a scenic spot along the banks of a meandering river, a tranquil corner of a lush park, or a fragrant orchard in full bloom, there’s no shortage of idyllic picnic locations in Virginia. Paired with a brisk hike, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of activity and relaxation to make sure a rewarding and memorable trip.
Evening: Savor a Seasonal Supper
Treat your taste buds to an exquisite culinary experience and enjoy a leisurely dinner at La Table Provencale, where farm-to-table cuisine takes center stage. Indulge in seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, bursting with flavor and creativity. From delicate salads adorned with edible flowers to succulent mains showcasing the bounty of the region, every bite is a celebration of spring’s bounty.
Second Day: Cheers to Adventure & Relaxation
Early Morning: Wake to a Gourmet Breakfast
Enjoy an energizing smoothie with breakfast, or choose from a variety of other gourmet options to start your day. Our farm-fresh breakfasts offer something for everyone. Dine with us in the sunroom, on the patio (seasonally), or have your meal delivered to your room in the Main Inn.
Late Morning Adventure: Make a Splash in Shenandoah
Embark on a memorable adventure with a Private River Tour of the Shenandoah with Ashby Gap Adventures, navigating the scenic beauty of the southern Fork of the river. This exclusive tour, available from April to October, promises an enriching experience immersed in nature’s splendor.
OR Start an Afternoon of Relaxation: Taste Your Way through the Terroir
Indulge in a leisurely 4 Hour Chauffeured Wine Tour led by Sommelier Christian Borel or Chef Alain Borel, where every sip tells a story of the region’s terroir. Wine tasting fees are inclusive, ensuring a carefree exploration of local vineyards. Raise your glass to reconnecting and getting away!
Evening: Sink into Relaxation with Your Partner
Unwind and rejuvenate with a blissful massage or spa treatment, designed to melt away tension and foster serenity in the comfort of your accommodations, promising an indulgent conclusion to your day.
Departure Day: Return Home Refreshed
Savor Your Final Morning at the Inn
Enjoy your last morning in your cozy accommodations and soak up the relaxation amidst the charm of our quintessential French Country Inn nestled in Virginia’s Wine Country. Savor the lingering moments, reveling in the luxurious amenities provided, including European-quality linens, Keurig coffee machines, and plush terry bathrobes, before bidding farewell and returning home refreshed.
Breakfast
Enjoy another nourishing breakfast before you head home from your rejuvenating spring getaway in the Shenandoah Valley.
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Discover Your Home Away from Home in the Virginia Countryside
Plan your springtime escape with a stay at L’Auberge Provencale Inn & Restaurant, where cozy accommodations and personalized hospitality await. Nestled amidst rolling hills and blooming gardens, our charming inn offers the perfect retreat for couples seeking romance and relaxation. Unwind in elegantly appointed guest rooms, savor gourmet breakfasts each morning, and let the beauty of spring envelop you in tranquility.
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