If you’re in need of a fun, relaxing retreat this winter, a getaway to Davidson is just the ticket. Slow things down in a friendly small-town atmosphere as you shop, eat and explore to your heart’s content. Keep reading to learn about all the best ways to enjoy a cozy winter weekend in Davidson, NC.
Friday
Once you’ve checked into your cozy, well-appointed guest room, stretch your legs with a stroll around charming downtown Davidson. Visit a few shops, stop for a wine tasting, or just enjoy the idyllic small-town scenery as you explore.
For Friday night dinner, there’s no shortage of incredible restaurants to choose from. Sit down for an incredible Italian meal at Il Bosco, enjoy flavorful American dishes packed with local ingredients at Flatiron, or dig into an artisan pizza over at Mandolino’s.
Once you’ve eaten your fill at a fabulous local spot, head to Summit Coffee Company for an after-dinner drink and entertainment. Summit has live music every Friday and Saturday night, spotlighting talented local acts in an intimate atmosphere. Unwind, relax, and listen to the music before strolling back to the Inn to retire for the evening.
Saturday
Wake up refreshed after a peaceful night between our luxurious Comphy Company sheets, and get ready for a fun-filled day with our top-quality bath amenities. Once you’re ready, come downstairs and tuck in for a delicious breakfast courtesy of the chefs at Famous Toastery. Once you’ve eaten your fill and fueled up with a cup of locally roasted coffee, you’ll feel fully prepared to take on a day enjoying the beautiful sites and exciting activities around Davidson.
There are plenty of ways to enjoy your Saturday morning in Davidson. Explore Davidson’s Farmers Market and do a little shopping at the unique boutiques along Main Street. If you’re up for a brisk outdoor adventure, there are a variety of scenic hiking trails around Lake Norman of every length and skill level. If you’d rather spend your morning relaxing, Ahlara International provides a top-tier spa day that will leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. Ahlara also offers special pricing for Davidson Village Inn guests.
Stop for a lakeside lunch at Hello Sailor, or spice things up with the Mexican-inspired cuisine at Mestizo. Afterward, we suggest heading over to Davidson College to visit the incredible art galleries and admire the astounding outdoor statues displayed around the campus. If you’re interested in exploring more local artwork, there are plenty of studios and galleries in the area that will amaze and inspire you.
Make Saturday evening a night to remember with an exquisite dining experience. Kindred restaurant offers an award-winning seasonal menu made from the freshest and finest ingredients. Kindred is the place to go for special occasions and is the most popular fine dining restaurant in town.
For a fun Saturday night outing, consider booking tickets to a show by the talented Davidson Community Players. This talented team of thespians puts on dazzling musicals, heart-wrenching dramas, and family-friendly shows that will delight patrons of any age. If you’d rather enjoy a peaceful night in, purchase a bottle of wine and relax by the fire downstairs here at Davidson Village Inn.
Sunday
All good things must come to an end, but there’s no need to rush home after check out. After another excellent breakfast at the Inn, take one final walk around downtown and snag some goodies for your trip home. We always suggest a visit to the Davidson Chocolate Company before you leave, so you can stock up on a few sweet treats for the trip home. Stop at Summit for a final cup of joe, then get ready to hit the road feeling relaxed, renewed, and ready to return to the real world.
These are just a few ways to enjoy a cozy winter weekend in Davidson, NC. If you’re ready to book your next getaway to our charming town, the folks at Davidson Village Inn are waiting on standby to answer your questions, make suggestions for even more exciting weekend activities, and ensure your stay is a memorable one.
October 26, 2021
