The 8 Most Charming Small Towns in Virginia

Check out our roundup of the most charming small towns in Virginia and you’ll be more than ready to pack your bags and spend some time in the Old Dominion.

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Located on the Chesapeake Bay, Cape Charles is the perfect Victorian-era town to visit if you’re looking for a coastal vacation. 

Cape Charles

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JUMPING ROCKS

If Southern small town charm is what you’re seeking, Middleburg won’t disappoint.  this Loudon County destination has a population of approximately 800 people. 

 Middleburg

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MARK WILSON

This small port town is home to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, which boasts unspoiled beaches, hiking trails &, most famously, wild ponies.

 Chincoteague

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MARIA JAEGER PHOTOGRAPHY

If you're looking for family-friendly outdoor adventure, this little bijou on the banks of the Appomattox River boasts hip college town vibes & lots of charm. 

Farmville

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This welcoming harbor town on the Eastern Shore boasts a walkable waterfront and marine activities aplenty, including kayaking and boat tours.

Onancock

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DENNIS GOVONI

Manassas has a significant Civil War past, which visitors can get a taste of by taking a stroll through the Old Town Historic District & the Manassas Museum.

 Manassas

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JOE REBELLO

Exquisite Victorian homes, swoon-worthy restaurants, independent stores and cozy cafes line the streets of Staunton—a cultural hub in the Shenandoah Valley.

Staunton

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RICKY KRESSLEIN

Sitting pretty on the banks of the Occoquan River, this picturesque town is paradise for foodies and shopaholics alike. 

occoquan

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