Carter Mountain Orchard
Charlottesville, VA
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. From season to season, there’s always something fun!

Trained Service Dogs Only
Due to food safety regulations, all other pets and emotional support animals are not permitted. Learn more in our Visitor Guidelines.
Sip and Stay Awhile
Drink in the view with an adult beverage of your choice! Between Bold Rock Hard Cider and Carter Mountain Wine, we’ve got you covered.
Holiday Pie Orders
Order our delicious apple pies, apple cider donuts, cider donut bread pudding, and more for your holiday festivities!
Donuts: Always in Season
Sweet dreams are made of these: our fresh apple cider donuts! Grab a pack from the Country Store & Bakery, head out to our deck, kick up your feet, and enjoy.
Shop Online
Get a taste of the orchards any time by visiting our online store stocked with Chiles Family Orchards specialty jarred goods, at-home activities, apparel, and more.
Cider Donut Bread Pudding
Easy to make and sinfully delicious, this recipe is perfect for satisfying the sweet tooth of any hungry crowd. Visit us for the apple cider donuts and apples you need to whip this recipe up at home!
What’s In Season?
Nothing says “fresh” like fruit straight from the orchard.
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From the Blog
10 Creative Ways to Savor Cider Donuts
If you asked our visitors to pick our most delicious offering, our apple cider donuts would surely be near the top of every list. With a dusting of cinnamon and…
Easy Peach Daiquiri Recipe (Plus 4 Fun Variations)
As a farming family, we love showcasing the rich flavor of our juicy peaches in unique ways, including this peach daiquiri recipe! From the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains…
The Ultimate Charlottesville Bucket List
Are you visiting Charlottesville and not sure how to make the most of it? Or have you been living in town for a while, and you’re finally ready to explore…

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Going green is not just a farming trend—it’s our whole way of life! As a 5-generation farming family, we have always been thankful for what nature provides and we are proud to be stewards of tomorrow.
“I love this place!! Great for family fun or a cute date! One of my favorite spots in C'ville.”
Christina C., Google review