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Orange, Virginia Travel Blog

The Willow Tree

Welcome to The Willow Tree, The Inn at Willow Grove's Blog! This is where we delve into the latest trends, tips, and stories surrounding travel, lifestyle, and everything in between about our spa resort in Virginia.  

Spring in the ​Virginia Countryside

Spring is a special time in Virginia. The lushness of the green landscapes, blooming flowers and fresh air relax you instantly as you enjoy the scenic drive that brings you to the Inn at Willow Grove. You can immediately feel the serenity as you arrive to the Manor House and check-in. Your escape from the busy has finally arrived. We will take it from here, providing service and hospitality that allow you to truly unwind and enjoy the moments around you. 

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Fall in Love ​with the ​Virginia Countryside

We love Fall in Central Virginia! The changing of the leaves, the crisp air and cooler temperatures. Did we also mention that October is Virginia Wine Month? Our area has so many adventures to enjoy and to take in all the beauty of Fall.

From leaf peeping and hikes in the Shenandoah National Park just a short drive to the parkway, to amazing corn mazes (the biggest in the US) to PYO apples, pumpkins and seasonal selections to delicious wines and craft beverages. 

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Inn-Sider Guide: Shenandoah National Park

​Let our Inn-Sider Guide give you the best hikes for all skill levels and interests,birdwatching & fishing,scenic drives, and pit stops to get the most out of your visit to the Shenandoah National Park. Let us be your hub to your adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Escape to where nature meets luxury. 

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Summer of Luxury in the Virginia Countryside

​Summer at The Inn is the perfect place for a relaxing escape away from vacation crowds. Take advantage of the quiet and enjoy a getaway where we take care of all the details. The Mill House Spa and Pool are open and ready to serve you.

Summer is the perfect time for a spa treatment to recharge the mind and body. From facials to body wraps and rejuvenating massages, you will feel brand new after your getaway. After you complete your treatment, melt into the saltwater pool to savor the relaxation. Our full-service food and beverage has you covered on the nourishment you need to spend the rest of your day poolside. Full service Food and beverage Thursday through Sunday.

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Our Holiday Season 2023

The magical time of the holidays are even more special when you celebrate them here with us at The Inn at Willow Grove.

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Travel Guide’s 2022 Star Awards​

The Inn at Willow Grove Earns Prestigious Accolade; Ratings Showcased on ForbesTravelGuide.com

​Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, today announced its 2022 Star Awards. The Inn at Willow Grove has earned the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star award for the 8th year in a row and is showcased with other honorees on ForbesTravelGuide.com

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