5 Best Antique Shops in Hunt Country
An antique is anything old with class. - John Bartlett
Virginia's hunt country is a treasure trove of history and charm, and one of the best ways to immerse yourself in its rich past is by exploring its antique shops. As an antique enthusiast, I've scoured the region to uncover its hidden gems, and today, I'm thrilled to share my top five favorite antique shops in this picturesque corner of the state. From rare collectibles to vintage furniture, each of these stores offers a unique glimpse into the past, making them must-visit destinations for any history buff or antique aficionado. Join me on this journey through Virginia's hunt country as we discover the beauty and nostalgia that only antique shopping can provide.
Middleburg Antique Gallery
107 West Washington Street | Middleburg
The Middleburg Antique Gallery host one of the largest collections of equestrian and hunt-country inspired antique furniture and decor in the region. There is a never-ending plethora of lovely oil paintings, porcelain antiques of foxes, hounds, and horses, and stunning period furniture, all of the loveliest quality. It’s easy to spend several hours here in order to take in both floors which are packed with hunt country treasures. They also have several cases with beautiful antique jewelry, small trinkets, and other delicate home furnishings.
The Paradise Antiques
1769 Zulla Road | Middleburg
*By appointment only
Not only does The Paradise have a stunning selection of hunt-country inspired antiques and furniture, it also has a stunning property, spectacular views, and a dynamic social media platform to boot. If you’re looking for hunt country home inspiration, look no further! The Paradise antiques is like a Pinterest inspiration board in real life, and it does not disappoint.
Baileywyck Antiques
4274 Loudoun Avenue | The Plains
This may just be the loveliest scented antique shop of all time — on top of the numerous, beautifully curated pieces of furniture and knickknacks on display, every room at Baileywyck has the most fabulous candles burning. There are so many lovely home furnishings and period furniture available, as well as a large variety of equestrian artwork and decor.
The Old Lucketts Store
42350 Lucketts Road | Leesburg
This store hosts just as much history and the antique is has — a restored general store dated to the late 1800s, you’re bound to find a treasure trove of antique and vintage home furnishings at The Old Lucketts Store. Self-described as both vintage and hip, Lucketts has beautiful pieces for people seeking a hunt-country inspired piece of furniture and well as more modern home furnishings.
Another Blue Moon
7 West Washington Street | Middleburg
If you’re looking for a piece for your hunt country home, you’re sure to find it at Another Blue Moon, a beautiful consignment-style antique store on Washington Street in Middleburg. The quality of all of the pieces available here is top notch, as is the curation of items and the service. And, while Another Blue Moon doesn’t have a website, you must check out their Instagram page — they have the wittiest descriptions of the items they offer, and you’re sure to get a laugh out of them!
