Local Area

Find Your Way Back to Open Spaces

The town of Little Washington was originally surveyed by George Washington in 1749. The charming historic village now offers world-famous dining, boutique shopping, and art galleries all within steps of The Moose. Nearby, more than a dozen wineries and restaurants spot Rappahannock County. For the thrill seekers, Shenandoah National Park offers trails for adventurers of all levels. No matter the traveler, there is always something new to see.

Explore Local Events Happening in the Area.

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Dining

The Inn at Little Washington

309 Middle St, Washington, VA (walking distance)
Three Michelin Stars, blending French and contemporary cuisine

Three Blacksmiths

20 Main St, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Seasonal handcrafted food from an open-hearth kitchen

Patty O's Cafe & Bakery

389 Main St, Washington, VA (walking distance)
Charming sidewalk cafe with a bar, dining room, and European-style pastry shop

The Black Twig

12018 Lee Hwy, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Elevated bar menu; arcade with pinball, skeeball, and more

Blue Door Kitchen

675 Zachary Taylor Hwy, Flint Hill, VA (10 minute drive)
Italian and Mediteranean inspired dishes

Rappahannock Pizza Kitchen

3710 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Artisan wood-fired pizza using hyper local ingredients in a casual setting

Dark Horse

659 Zachary Taylor Hwy, Flint Hill, VA (10 minute drive)
Tavern fare in English pub-like setting

 
 

WINERIES

Little Washington Winery & Brewery

65 Clark Ln, Washington, VA (5 minute drive)
Wine tastings

Gadino Cellars

92 School House Rd, Washington, VA (5 minute drive)
Wine tastings

Quièvremont Winery

162 Gidbrown Hollow Rd #335, Washington, VA (5 minute drive)
Glass and bottle sales

Narmada Winery

43 Narmada Ln, Amissville, VA (15 minute drive)
Wine tastings

Rappahannock Cellars

14437 Co Rd 635, Huntly, VA (15 minute drive)
Glass and bottle sales

Gray Ghost Vineyards

14706 Lee Hwy., Amissville, VA (15 minute drive)
Wine tastings

 

BREWS, CIDERS, & SPIRITS

Bar Francis

3710 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Cocktail bar

Pen Druid Brewery

3863 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville, VA (15 minute drive)
Brewery focusing on wild fermentation, barrel aging, and natural carbonation

Copper Fox Distillery

9 River Lane, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Virginia craft whisky distillery

Hopkins Ordinary Ale Works

47 Main St, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Small batch craft brewery

Hinson Ford Cider & Mead

379 Hinsons Ford Rd, Amissville, VA (15 minute drive)
Winery and cidery

 
 

NATURE

Shenandoah National Park

Mary’s Rock - moderate
White Oak Canyon - moderate to strenuous
Stony Man - fairly easy, no pets allowed
Old Rag - very strenuous, no pets allowed
Skyline Drive - runs 105 miles through

Luray Caverns

101 Cave Hill Rd, Luray, VA (30 minute drive)
Cavern system with stone columns and mirrored pools

Jenkins Orchard

355 Yancy Rd, Woodville, VA (15 minute drive)
Apple picking and fresh produce

Williams Orchard

3 Williams Farm Ln, Flint Hill, VA (10 minute drive)
Apple picking

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SHOPPING

307 Main St, Washington, VA (walking distance)
Boutique gift shop and art gallery

Happy Camper Equipment Co.

15 Main St, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Outdoor clothing and equipment

Wild Roots Apothecary

4 River Lane, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Herbal classes and local gifts

Sperryville Corner Store

3710 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Seasonal produce, fresh sandwiches, local goods, beer and wine

Antiques at Middle Street

325 Middle St, Washington, VA (walking distance)
Antique store

Copper Fox Antiques

7 River Ln, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Antique store

 
 

WELLNESS + FITNESS

Schoolhouse Nine Golf

12018 Lee Hwy., Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
9-hole golf course, complimentary access to White Moose Inn guests

Stonewall Abbey Wellness & Yoga

44 Main St, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Wellness and fitness center

Abracadabra Massage & Wellness

32 Main St, Sperryville, VA (10 minute drive)
Massage therapy, holistic skincare, acupuncture

Northern Virginia 4-H Center

600 4h Center Dr, Front Royal, VA (25 minute drive)
Public swimming pool

Marriott Ranch

5305 Marriott Lane, Hume, VA (20 minute drive)
Guided horseback riding

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TRANSPORTATION

Presidential Limousine

703-347-6900

Chariots for Hire

703-790-5466

Culpeper Cab Company

540-829-7922

Front Royal Taxi

540-313-5009