Sunset Farm Stay is beautiful year-round, and each season offers its own unique charm!

Summer (June – August)

  • Pool season! Perfect for swimming and lounging
  • Warm evenings for outdoor dining and fire pit gatherings
  • Vegetable and herb garden in full production
  • Peak butterfly and hummingbird activity
  • Ideal for: Families, groups, outdoor enthusiasts

Fall (September – November)

  • Spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain foliage views
  • Comfortable temperatures for hiking and exploring
  • Prime wine tasting season with harvest celebrations
  • Hot tub under crisp, clear skies
  • Apple and pear harvest in the orchard
  • Ideal for: Couples, wine lovers, photographers
  • Pool heat available (extra fee)

Winter (December – February)

  • Cozy fireplaces and hot tub under the stars
  • Peaceful, quiet countryside
  • Beautiful mountain views (especially after snow)
  • Perfect for indoor cooking and game nights
  • Lowest rates and good availability
  • Ideal for: Romantic getaways, writers’ retreats, cozy escapes

Spring (March – May)

  • Fruit trees blooming in the orchard
  • Gardens coming to life with spring flowers
  • Bird migration season (excellent birding)
  • Pool heating available (additional fee)
  • Evening frog chorus begins in late spring
  • Ideal for: Nature lovers, birders, anyone seeking renewal

Most Popular Times:

  • Fall foliage (October)
  • Summer pool season (July-August)
  • UVA events (graduation, parent weekends, game days)

Pro Tips: Book early for fall weekends and UVA event dates. Spring and winter offer great value with lower rates and peaceful seclusion. Honestly, every season is magical in its own way!