Quick Drive To UVa: With some points just a few miles from UVa, Southside is a popular spot for medical residents, graduate students, or anyone looking to be close to Downtown and UVa.
Just off the southern edge of the Charlottesville City limits, there are numerous neighborhoods and housing options convenient to Downtown Charlottesville, UVA Grounds, and both hospitals.
Key Features
Scottsville: The further south you venture, the more rural and more spectacular the views become. The Town of Scottsville is vintage Virginia countryside with mountain views and access to the river.
A Cool Winery to Spend the Afternoon
Blenheim Vineyards, owned by Dave Matthews, was built to have minimal environmental impact. The tasting room has paneled glass floors which let you see the wine production facility. The Petit Verdot is fabulous.
Heather Griffith
Nest Picks
Ashlawn Highland
The grounds of President James Monroe's former home now host a variety of events, including an Opera series and the Albemarle County Fair.
Salt
Stop by this artisan market between visits to historical sites and vineyards and sample farm-to-table sandwiches made from scratch daily.
Azalea Dog Park
Love your four-legged friends as much as we do? Let them romp off leash year round at this busy dog park.
