Arrington, VA

Set along Route 29 in rural Nelson County, Arrington offers a peaceful slice of countryside with easy access to both Charlottesville and Lynchburg. Locals spend quiet weekends fishing and kayaking on Lake Nelson or grabbing craft beer and barbecue at the Blue Mountain Barrel House. You will also find a deep sense of local heritage here, anchored by the Nelson County Museum of History at historic Oakland. With scenic mountain backdrops and plenty of room to breathe, Arrington is a welcoming spot for anyone looking to trade city noise for quiet foothills living.