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The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC

The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC apple orchard in Winchester, Virginia

Contact & location

Address
2502 North Frederick Pike
Winchester, VA 22603

Where The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC is located

Head into Winchester, VA and you'll come across The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Virginia's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.

From Winchester center, 2502 North Frederick Pike is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.

Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Virginia does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Winchester.

Weather at The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC

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The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC is a working apple orchard in Winchester, Virginia. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC

Pick-your-own is available at The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC tracks the rest of Virginia. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. For photographers and casual pickers alike, the first three weekends of October tend to be the sweet spot, cooler mornings, changing leaves, and the widest variety selection.

Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What else is there to do at The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC?+

Beyond picking, The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard and Sugar Shack LLC offers pick-your-own.

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