Weekend Itinerary to New Market Virginia
Are you craving a weekend escape filled with history, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences? Look no further than New Market, Virginia!
Located in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, New Market offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and exciting activities for every traveler.
We crafted the ultimate weekend itinerary to help you make the most of your visit to this hidden gem of Virginia.
Friday: Arrival and Relaxation
As you arrive at your cozy tiny home, Little Nest, let the relaxation begin. We’re located right in downtown New Market so it’s a perfect landing pad for your weekend adventures.
After settling in, kick off your weekend with a mouthwatering dinner at Jalisco's Mexican Restaurant, just a 2 minute walk, where you can indulge in fantastic chips & salsa as well as a Margarita or two and unwind after your journey.
Back at Little Nest, cozy up by the propane fire pit outside, or stream your favorite show on Netflix for a relaxing evening in.
Saturday: Discovering New Market
Fuel up for a day of exploration with a delicious breakfast from Jackson's Corner Coffee, where you can savor freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries.
Then, take a quick drive over and explore the rich history of the area with a visit to New Market's Civil War Museum, where you'll gain insight into the region's past and learn about why this area is so crucial.
Afterward, stroll through Downtown New Market for a leisurely shopping experience, where you'll find unique treasures and locally made goods. Be sure to stop right across the street at Simple Types for some vintage finds and John Henry General Store for amazing local produce!
For a local taste, stop by Old Hill Hard Cider to sample refreshing beverages crafted with care. They have an absolutely stunning barn and unbelievable views, plus only a few minutes from downtown and the tiny home!
As the day winds down, treat yourself to a Southern feast at Southern Kitchen, where you can indulge in crispy fried chicken and Southern comfort food favorites.
Sunday: Scenic Adventures and Farewell
Start your final day in New Market with a quick breakfast at your home away from home before embarking on a scenic drive north to Mount Jackson.
Explore the breathtaking wonders of Shenandoah Caverns on a guided tour and satisfy your cravings for crunchy goodness with a visit to Route 11 Potato Chips for a behind-the-scenes look at chip-making.
Before heading home, make a pit stop at Muse Vineyards for a leisurely lunch and wine tasting experience amidst picturesque vineyards. If the weather is nice sit on the top deck and enjoy the vies of the vines & mountains. Savor the flavors of the region one last time before bidding farewell to New Market.
With its historic charm, culinary delights, and scenic beauty, New Market, Virginia, offers the perfect backdrop for a memorable weekend getaway. Whether you're exploring museums, savoring local cuisine, or embarking on outdoor adventures, New Market has something to delight every traveler.
Start planning your escape to this charming destination and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, and of course be sure to stay with us to be at the center of it all!
