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If you’ve done any research on Sugar Tree Inn, you probably noticed that our driveway is mentioned in some of the reviews. I will admit that being a transplant from Minnesota (the flattest part of it), the driveway gave me heart palpitations the firs… Read more
Sip Happens—Especially at Jump Mountain Vineyard
Let’s be honest—part of the fun of visiting the Shenandoah Valley is discovering little gems you didn’t expect. And if you’re someone who enjoys a good glass of wine (or just likes pretty places with … Read more
Yeah, yeah, we know that Virginia isn’t *actually* taking over business from Hollywood, but that doesn’t mean our part of the state hasn’t had some pretty great movies and T.V series filmed here! We’ve done our research, and some much-beloved flicks … Read more
Our Top 5 Hiking Tips for Exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Appalachian Trail
Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a weekend warrior, hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains near the Appalachian Trail offers breathtaking views, peaceful forests, and… Read more
There’s something so idyllic about waking up on a summer morning at Sugar Tree Inn, enjoying a homemade breakfast you didn’t have to cook, and then heading out to explore a local farmers market in the Shenandoah Valley. Fortunately, our mountain bed … Read more
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Planning a 3-day Blue Ridge Parkway intinerary but not sure where to begin? We have some suggestions! We've put together the perfect scenic road trip that starts in Staunton, Virginia and winds its way south along the Blue Ridge Parkway, ending in Bo… Read more
Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, Lexington, Virginia is a charming town steeped in American and Civil War history. While often noted for its ties to the Confederacy, Lexington also offers a diverse and educational experience for those eager to explo… Read more
At Sugar Tree Inn, we’re lucky to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. Whether you’re visiting in peak fall color season or just looking for a peaceful mountain escape, there are several scenic drives near Lexington … Read more
When planning a getaway, choosing the right accommodation can significantly enhance your travel experience. While hotels and vacation rentals are popular choices, there's something uniquely charming about staying at a Bed and Breakfast (B&B). The… Read more
The Blude Ridge area is bursting with art and artists, varying from paintings to sculptures to blown glass. Both Staunton and Lexington have an up-and-coming art scene, and being situated almost smack dab in the middle of them 30 minutes each way mea… Read more