
Charlottesville’s close proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean will allow Charlottesville corporate apartment residents to enjoy a mild climate with four distinct seasons.
Charlottesville offers excellent educational opportunities for young and old alike. Charlottesville is home to the famed University of Virginia, as well as the Piedmont Virginia Community College. The Charlottesville public school system has 6 elementary schools, one upper elementary school, one middle school, one high school, and a vocational education high school (CATEC) operated jointly with Albemarle County.
Maintained by the Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Department, the Historic Downtown Mall is considered one of the finest urban parks in the country. This pedestrian mall is home to a vibrant collection of more than 120 shops and 30 restaurants located in the historic buildings on and around old Main Street Charlottesville.
Charlottesville corporate apartment residents will find that Belmont Park is one of the finest neighborhood parks in the City and contains a full basketball court, benches, swing set and playground equipment, large shady oak trees and a courtyard with shelter for outdoor concerts.
McIntire Park continues to be one of the most popular parks in the City. It features rolling land with magnificent views of the mountains to the east, a heavily wooded area with steep and varied topography and winding streams. Charlottesville corporate apartment residents will learn that there is a major community focus on the lighted softball fields, baseball field, and the three shelters which are used extensively from spring to fall. In the southeastern half of the park, lies a nine-hole sand green golf course. In addition to sweeping vistas of mountains and open rolling land in all directions, the park offers recreational opportunities for all ages. There are 8 tennis courts, a Little League baseball field with batting cage, volleyball court, 3 outdoor picnic shelters, and a playground with tot area for children ages 2-5 years old. There is the 18-hole Meadowcreek Golf Course with clubhouse and pro shop and an outdoor physical fitness course with 20 exercise stations. This course has been adapted for the blind and handicapped, as well as non-handicapped individuals of all ages to use.
Charlottesville corporate apartment residents will find excellent dining options all around town. Al Dente, a multi-regional Italian restaurant is one of the most beautiful restaurants in all of Charlottesville. All dishes prepared from scratch at the moment you order. Bang! Is another local restaurant offering delectable Asian flair to small meal menu, lots of fresh fish, homemade entrees, local produce and meats. The Downtown Grille, located on Charlottesville’s historic downtown mall serves only the finest in Midwestern corn fed beef and fresh seafood, including live Maine lobster. The restaurant also features an extensive wine list honored by the Wine Spectator with an Award of Excellence, along with a cigar and martini list.