WINERIES IN GREENWOOD, VA

Being in the heart of the Monticello wine trail, Desert Gem Resort has several local wineries in close proximity.  You’ll be able to try and purchase some of the best virginia wines available on the market without having to travel long distances.


We put together a short list of some of the most popular wineries in the Greenwood ,VA area.

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King Family Vineyards

  • Address: 6550 Roseland Famer, Crozet, VA
  • Hours: Thursday - Tuesday: 10 AM - 5:30 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM - 8:30 PM
  • Distance from us: 2.6 miles


King Family Vineyards is regarded as one of the best wineries in the state of Virginia, let alone the Monticello Wine Trail. 


Since purchasing the original 327 acre farm in 1996, the King family cultivated the property to be a place where people can relax and have fun. The distinctive wines made at the vineyard benefit greatly from the dyke-loam soil of the area, allowing the family to craft some of the best Virginia wines.


Every Sunday, King Family Vineyards hosts free polo matches, allowing everyone a chance to experience the sport. They also host summer polo lessons at the Roseland Polo School. On top of this, the vineyard hosts events year round, from live music to hosting local food trucks.

Septenary Winery at Seven Oaks Farm

  • Address: 200 Seven Oaks Farm, Greenwood, VA 22943
  • Hours: Thurs - Sun: 11 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Distance from us: 0.7 miles


Only a short walk from our resort, Septenary Winery is as beautiful as it is historic. The estate has been owned by many prominent local figures and is currently registered as both a Virginia Historic Landmark and is included on the National Register of Historic Places. 


Septenary Winery is an adults-only facility that accommodates smaller groups. Their picturesque property is perfect for picnicking which is why the winery also offers picnic packs which include a curated selection of snacks that pair perfectly with their wine.


Being a part of Seven Oaks Farm, Septenary Winery allows visitors the opportunity to see free range ducks and grass fed cattle living as part of sustainable farming operations near the eastern end of the property. 

Pollak Vineyards

  • Address: 330 Newtown Rd, Greenwood, VA
  • Hours: Weds - Sun: 12 - 5 PM; Mon - Tues: Closed
  • Distance from us: 3.5 miles


Pollak Vineyards sets itself apart on the Monticello Wine Trail in part by offering the balance of traditional French varietals in their wine. Their staff draws on wine making experience from all over the world to craft some of the best Virginia wines.


Whether you decide to go on a picnic or stay in their comfortable tasting room and patio, you’ll be able to enjoy some of the best scenery in Central Virginia, including breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Pollak Vineyards offers a simple curated menu of meats, cheeses and pastries hailing from across the European continent. The location is also known for its “Jams According to Daniel”, a selection of old fashioned fruit preserves that uses less sugar and avoids pectin altogether.

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Relax at Misty Mountain Camp Resort

If you are looking for a relaxing vacation near both the Blue Ridge Mountains and Charlottesville, there simply is no better place than Misty Mountain Camp Resort.


With over 50 acres, there is something for everyone here. You can explore nature trails, fish in our pond or enjoy indoor activities such as shooting pool or playing video games. You can relax in solitude or make new friends. No matter what your plans are, we do our best to ensure you have a great time here at Misty Mountain Camp Resort.


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