Meriwether Cabin Guidebook
Food scene
Just across the bridge, they serve wonderful meals!
Osceola Mill Bed & Breakfast Fine Dining & Lodging
352 Tye River TurnpikeJust across the bridge, they serve wonderful meals!
Gertie's Country Store
563 Tye River TurnpikeWithin walking distance, great breakfast or lunch!
About 15 minutes away. Wonderful German family style food with unique setting and music on weekends!
8 locals recommend
Edelweiss German Restaurant
19 Edelweiss LnAbout 15 minutes away. Wonderful German family style food with unique setting and music on weekends!
City/town information
Historic small town with 2 colleges, lively downtown with shopping and dining spots about 15-20 minutes away.
49 locals recommend
Lexington
Historic small town with 2 colleges, lively downtown with shopping and dining spots about 15-20 minutes away.
About 25 minutes away with vibrant downtown with lots of shopping and dining options
61 locals recommend
Staunton
About 25 minutes away with vibrant downtown with lots of shopping and dining options
At foot of Blue Ridge Mountain with the South River (which eventually feeds into the Shenandoah River) running through it. About 30 minutes away but intersects with I64 for trips over Blue Ridge to Charlottesville sights. A favorite for fly fisherman. Lots of parks and green space
23 locals recommend
Waynesboro
At foot of Blue Ridge Mountain with the South River (which eventually feeds into the Shenandoah River) running through it. About 30 minutes away but intersects with I64 for trips over Blue Ridge to Charlottesville sights. A favorite for fly fisherman. Lots of parks and green space
Sightseeing
Rockbridge Vineyard
35 Hillview RdWinery about 10 minutes away with nice outdoor space
Very close by with nice easy walking paths and mill to tour
McCormick Farm/Shenandoah Valley Agriculture Research & Extension Center
128 Cyrus McCormick CirVery close by with nice easy walking paths and mill to tour
A magical nature wonderland - great for kids and young at heart. Beautiful and unique trees, natural playground and fairy land, interesting and fun art spread throughout the nature center
17 locals recommend
Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden
963 Ross RdA magical nature wonderland - great for kids and young at heart. Beautiful and unique trees, natural playground and fairy land, interesting and fun art spread throughout the nature center
10 miles up the mountain from the Cabin (approx 20 minutes) a must see waterfall on the Blue Ridge Parkway. PLEASE STAY on TRAILS.
212 locals recommend
Crabtree Falls
10 miles up the mountain from the Cabin (approx 20 minutes) a must see waterfall on the Blue Ridge Parkway. PLEASE STAY on TRAILS.
Just down the road from the cabin on our side of the Blue Ridge, lots of great hikes along St Mary's Creek with minimal incline although path's can get narrow and rocky. Beautiful!
19 locals recommend
Saint Mary's Wilderness
Just down the road from the cabin on our side of the Blue Ridge, lots of great hikes along St Mary's Creek with minimal incline although path's can get narrow and rocky. Beautiful!
Great for families! Yes you drive through this park and feed animals, look at different animals but there is also section where you get out and walk and can feed giraffe, walk through butterflies and look at other animals. This park works with rescuing animals and providing sanctuary.
97 locals recommend
Virginia Safari Park
229 Safari LnGreat for families! Yes you drive through this park and feed animals, look at different animals but there is also section where you get out and walk and can feed giraffe, walk through butterflies and look at other animals. This park works with rescuing animals and providing sanctuary.
Amazing natural beauty place. Sometimes you can catch them when they have festival with Monacan Native peoples.
110 locals recommend
Natural Bridge
Amazing natural beauty place. Sometimes you can catch them when they have festival with Monacan Native peoples.
Local Shopping
Visit our local bookstore in if you come North to Waynesboro. We have lots of books on local history, events with authors, mural art in industrial space next to South River in downtown
Stone Soup Books
150 Race AvenueVisit our local bookstore in if you come North to Waynesboro. We have lots of books on local history, events with authors, mural art in industrial space next to South River in downtown