12 Centre Court, Palmyra

Most people say the drive here is very scenic, quiet with very little traffic and friendly people in the area. The school parking area is safe area without issues.

Almost ALL of our students drive 1-2 hours to attend their classes here. Almost half of our students drive more than 2 hours to attend classes here.  

Our school is small and not designed for large groups over 4 students to focus on students.  

Guests can not sit inside the school during your classes. Charlottesville is about 30 minutes away if they are interested.

Welcome to Fluvanna County! 

This school is next to a quiet gated community called Lake Monticello. We are also right next to the County's Fire & Rescue to ensure watchful safety in this area. We have a daycare and church nearby so be watchful of traveling little children in the parking lot! Free parking is around the school.  There are no steps to enter the building.  ADA friendly space and restroom.  The school does not have a waiting area inside for guests.

  • The Fluvanna County Library is about 5 minutes away and offers free wifi from their parking lot. They usually have fun things to do for families. They have public use computers and quiet study rooms with wifi. Check their website calendar for events. 
     
  • There is a family friendly hiking trail, open grass play and a dog park at "Pleasant Grove" about 5-10 minutes away (OFF spray for ticks recommended). They have a small creek area for fresh water fun when the river is not too high from heavy rains.
     
  • There is a coffee shop across the street by the El Vaquero mexican restaurant with coffee, scoop ice cream, smoothies and free wifi. They also have a bathroom with lots of sitting areas inside and out.
     
  • We are less than 2 minutes away from Tractor Supply and CVS.There is an open public restroom in the back of these stores.
     
  • There is also a typical Food Lion shopping center about 5-10 minutes away with a goodwill store, gas station, pet supply store, gift shop pharmacy and sit down restaurants listed below. 
     
  • There is also a seasonal orchard about 5-10 minutes away in Fluvanna called Fruit Hill Orchard open from July to the fall.
     
  • Zions Crossroads is about 15 minutes away with Lowes, Walmart and lots of Food Nearby listed below. They also have lodging at Best Western and Hampton Inn


WIFI

The Fluvanna County Library about 5-10 minutes away offers free wifi in their parking lot. There is also a sitting area inside the coffee shop "Cuppa Joe" with wifi in the shopping area behind the school near the Dominos. For guests sitting in the parking lot outside the school door notify use to get the school's wifi access code.

 

FOOD 5-15 MINUTES AWAY

  • We are walking distance from Wahoo BBQ with a bar next door offering BBQ dine in service or takeout
     
  • Across the street are indoor/outdoor dining with Burgers/Beer behind the Dollar General. By CVS there are choices for dine inside service with Burgers, MexicanChinese and Organic dining. There is also a Dominos. 
     
  • About 5 min drive away near the Food Lion are indoor dining at Sals Italian dining, Asian Cafe Sushi, Villa Nova Pizzeria, Sports Restaurant & Bar with lots of TV on sports, Chinese, Gelato and Dunkin by the Food Lion
     
  • Zions Crossroads is about 15 minutes away and has a drive thru Dunkin, Starbucks, Wendys, McDonalds, Popeyes, Taco Bell including sit down service dining at ihop, Chinese/Thaimexican, italian and a seafood restaurant. 
     
  • Gordonsville is about 25 minutes from here and north of Zion Crossroads offers antique shopping, fine dining, BBQ and wineries.

     

CHARLOTTESVILLE IS ABOUT 30 MINUTES FROM HERE

  • Award winning Carter Mountain Orchard offers seasonal times for apple or peach picking with a store, outdoor food eating with amazing romantic mountain views worth the drive about 25 minutes away. 
      
  • About 10 minutes away we have Cunningham Creek Winery (plus there are many other wineries throughout Albemarle/Charlottesville including Jefferson Vineyards).
     
  • People travel from all over the world to visit Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Home about 25 minutes away next to the Carter Mountain Orchard. There is fine dining next to Monticello called Michie Tavern
     
  • Charlottesville has an amazing assortment of fine restaurants especially near the UVA college about 35 minutes away from here. The Barracks Road shopping center near UVA College offers a wide variety of shopping and familiar chain restaurant dining. 
     
  • The "Pantops" area in Charlottesville is about 30 minutes from this location with lost of hotels/motels, stores and car dealerships. Going further out into Route 29 offers more shopping with a distance about 20 minutes NorthWest of pantops. The Fashion Square mall is outdated. The Downtown mall area (past pantops) offers a nice dining and eclectic outdoor walking strip shopping and fine dining. The outdoor Stonefield Shopping center about 35-40 minutes from here offers high end dining, theater and shopping. 

 

TRAVEL & LODGING

There are about 10 minutes of dark windy roads if coming from the Zion Crossroads area. Rides like Uber and Lyft are not available here. The closest lodging is at zion crossroads or Charlottesville Pantops area. 
 

GUESTS & AREA DETAILS

Guests are not permitted to stay inside the school. Nearby easy access restrooms during class time are at CVS, Tractor Supply and the Fluvanna Library nearby. The school restroom can be used by guests before and after student class times. 
 

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