A Curated Journey From Virginia’s Blue Ridge to South Carolina’s Coast
An extraordinary journey begins in the Highlands of Virginia and ends at the golden marshes of South Carolina's Lowcountry, experiencing the best of Southern culture, food, and landscapes along the way.
Book Your StayDeparture | The Lodge at Primland, Meadows of Dan, Virginia
Your journey begins in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where sweeping vistas and winding trails set the tone for the road ahead. Before departing Meadows of Dan, make a stop at nearby Mabry Mill, one of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s most beloved landmarks, for a glimpse into the region’s history and a scenic start to your road trip.
Title: Stop One | “Main Street” Mayberry
Continue your journey on Main Street in “Mayberry,” the charming setting inspired by The Andy Griffith Show. Located in Mount Airy, the nostalgic downtown invites you to stroll historic streets, browse local shops, and experience a quintessential slice of small-town North Carolina before continuing south.
35 miles from Primland | 50-minute drive
Stop Two | Lunch on Lake Norman
Take a break just outside Charlotte at Lake Norman, North Carolina’s largest man-made lake. Enjoy waterfront dining at North Harbor Club, where sweeping lake views make it the perfect place to stretch your legs and savor a leisurely lunch.
85 miles from Mount Airy | 1.5-hour drive
Stop Three | South Carolina’s Capital
Take a break just outside Charlotte at Lake Norman, North Carolina’s largest man-made lake. Enjoy waterfront dining at Hello Sailor, where sweeping lake views make it the perfect place to stretch your legs and savor a leisurely lunch.
95 miles from Charlotte | 1.5-hour drive
Arrival | The Dunlin, Johns Island, South Carolina
Arrive at The Dunlin, nestled within the Charleston Sea Islands amid golden marshes and centuries-old oaks. Unwind into the rhythm of the Lowcountry with fresh coastal flavors, waterfront adventures, and the timeless charm of a porch-side rocking chair to end your journey.
