We Welcome Your Family to Our Family of Orchards
~ A Virginia Tradition Since 1912 ~
With deep roots in local agriculture, five generations of the Chiles Family have been growing fruit in Albemarle County since the early 1900s. Today, our family-owned and -operated venues continue the tradition of providing unforgettable experiences to Central Virginia and beyond. From our family to yours, welcome!
Carter Mountain Orchard
Charlottesville, VA · Open Year-round
Just minutes from downtown Charlottesville and Monticello, visitors overlook lush groves and breathtaking views of the valley below. Against this stunning backdrop, families and friends pick sun-ripened peaches and crisp apples while breathing in the fresh mountain air. Open year-round, there’s always something fun to do!
Chiles Peach Orchard
Crozet, VA · Open Seasonally April—December
Located in Crozet, Virginia, and open seasonally April through December, Chiles Peach Orchard is a family favorite for sweet gatherings. Picking sun-ripened peaches is the main summer attraction and you don’t want to miss strawberries, blueberries, apples, and pumpkins—all grown right here on our farm!
Spring Valley Orchard
Afton, VA · Open Seasonally for Cherry Picking
Nestled in the most beautiful valley imaginable along the Blue Ridge, Spring Valley Orchard is open seasonally for pick-your-own sweet cherries. The season for our tree-ripened sweet cherries generally runs from late May through June, though Mother Nature determines the actual dates each year.
Chiswell Farm & Winery
Greenwood, VA · Now Open!
A historic Jeffersonian estate nestled in the Virginia countryside, the winery invites guests to delight in locally-crafted vintages, panoramic views, and warm hospitality. Ages 21+
From season to season, there’s something fun for everyone!
Get Home Delivery via USPS
Our online store is open 24/7 so that you can shop for your favorite apple butter, jams and jellies, and unique gift items.
*Please note we are unable to ship apples, cider, or any of our perishable products.
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