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Nearby Cities and Sightseeing
About an hours drive south is the Virginia state capital with many great shops and places to eat, as well as many historical locations and museums.
34 locals recommend
Richmond
About an hours drive south is the Virginia state capital with many great shops and places to eat, as well as many historical locations and museums.
About 45 minutes away, Charlottesville is full of rich Virginia History and home of the University of Virginia and Thomas Jefferson's Monticello.
135 locals recommend
Charlottesville
About 45 minutes away, Charlottesville is full of rich Virginia History and home of the University of Virginia and Thomas Jefferson's Monticello.
Historic town with many shops and restaurants. Fredericksburg is also the home of the Fredericksburg Nationals baseball team.
85 locals recommend
Fredericksburg
Historic town with many shops and restaurants. Fredericksburg is also the home of the Fredericksburg Nationals baseball team.
Historic town with many battlefields and historic landmarks. Most well known battlefields include Chancellorsville and Spotsylvania Courthouse, as well the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park.
7 locals recommend
Spotsylvania Courthouse
Historic town with many battlefields and historic landmarks. Most well known battlefields include Chancellorsville and Spotsylvania Courthouse, as well the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park.
About 70 miles north is the nations capital of Washington DC. This area offers many historic areas as well as many museums, shops and restaurants and plenty to do for a quick day trip!
427 locals recommend
Washington
About 70 miles north is the nations capital of Washington DC. This area offers many historic areas as well as many museums, shops and restaurants and plenty to do for a quick day trip!
Food
Good Chinese food and full bar.
https://www.cheflee.menu/
19 locals recommend
Chef Lee Chinese Restaurant
11000 Kentucky Springs RdGood Chinese food and full bar.
https://www.cheflee.menu/
Good food, drinks and atmosphere on the waterfront.
54 locals recommend
Tim's at Lake Anna Restaurant & Crabhouse
200 G G Boardwalk WayGood food, drinks and atmosphere on the waterfront.
Local pizza spot for a quick bite and on the cheaper side compared to most other places around Lake Anna.
Big Cheese Pizza
11004 Kentucky Springs RdLocal pizza spot for a quick bite and on the cheaper side compared to most other places around Lake Anna.
About 15 minute drive, this convenient store is a one stop shop. They have a milkshake machine, food and beverages, gas, coffee, snacks, and the BEST fried chicken in the area.
9 locals recommend
Dickinson's Store
5072 Zachary Taylor HwyAbout 15 minute drive, this convenient store is a one stop shop. They have a milkshake machine, food and beverages, gas, coffee, snacks, and the BEST fried chicken in the area.
Lake Anna Cream and Caffeine
208 Lake Front DrSubway
11020 Kentucky Springs RdThe Battlefield Country Store
6150 Plank RdQuick grab and go food from a local convenience store, attached to a BP gas station.
208 Variety Store
6274 Courthouse RdQuick grab and go food from a local convenience store, attached to a BP gas station.
Drinks +21
Good wine, only about 12 minutes from the property and often hosts holiday events and an annual Renaissance Fair.
26 locals recommend
Lake Anna Winery
5621 Courthouse RoadGood wine, only about 12 minutes from the property and often hosts holiday events and an annual Renaissance Fair.
Great dessert wines and monthly wine pairings. Also sells local made honeys, oils, jams, and salsas.
Mattaponi Winery
7530 Morris RoadGreat dessert wines and monthly wine pairings. Also sells local made honeys, oils, jams, and salsas.
Local cidery that hosts events such as Trivia and comedy nights, throughout the year. They offer drinks and food.
30 locals recommend
Coyote Hole Ciderworks
225 Oak Grove DrLocal cidery that hosts events such as Trivia and comedy nights, throughout the year. They offer drinks and food.
Great selection of many local brews from around Virginia, as well as some from other areas such as New York. The Taphouse also hosts events such as live music and has a large waterfront yard area for people to play games such as cornhole and enjoy the views. They don't have a full menu but they do offer some bar style foods.
https://lakeannataphouse.com/
30 locals recommend
Lake Anna Taphouse
208 Lake Front DrGreat selection of many local brews from around Virginia, as well as some from other areas such as New York. The Taphouse also hosts events such as live music and has a large waterfront yard area for people to play games such as cornhole and enjoy the views. They don't have a full menu but they do offer some bar style foods.
https://lakeannataphouse.com/
Newer brewery to the Lake Anna area where they host live music and events throughout the year.
https://coolingpondbrewery.com/
21 locals recommend
Cooling Pond Brewery
4411 Zachary Taylor HwyNewer brewery to the Lake Anna area where they host live music and events throughout the year.
https://coolingpondbrewery.com/
Log Home Brewing Company
Virginia ABC
11012 Kentucky Springs RdSightseeing
Historic battlefield from the Civil War about 20 miles away.
30 locals recommend
Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center
9001 Plank RdHistoric battlefield from the Civil War about 20 miles away.
Less than 2 miles away, this state park has good walking and biking trails as well as access to the lake with a beach and boat launch.
68 locals recommend
Lake Anna State Park
6800 Lawyers RdLess than 2 miles away, this state park has good walking and biking trails as well as access to the lake with a beach and boat launch.
Hiking
Shenandoah National Park
Lake Anna State Park
6800 Lawyers RdThis hike is a bit further from Lake Anna, but has incredible nearly 360 degree views from the top of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
41 locals recommend
Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Picnic Area
Milepost 5.8 Blue Ridge ParkwayThis hike is a bit further from Lake Anna, but has incredible nearly 360 degree views from the top of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Historic
Fredericksburg Battlefield and Visitor Center
1013 Lafayette BlvdChancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center
9001 Plank RdSpotsylvania Court House Battlefield
Things to do
Lake Anna Outfitters
13708 Courthouse RdKayak and canoe rental shop
Orange Troller
Anna Point Lane