Milkshakes are typically a summer treat, but there's one place in Virginia where you can order the most decadent holiday milkshake you've ever imagined. This winter, head to Battlefield Country Store in Fredericksburg, VA! Just don't forget your appetite, because what awaits you are giant, filled-to-the-brim milkshakes in the most magnificent Christmas-ified flavors you can imagine. Topped with cookies, candies, and all kinds of pizazz, these milkshakes are a must-try holiday treat.

Upon first glance, you might not realize that the Battlefield Country Store in Fredericksburg, Virginia would become your next go-to dessert destination.

But if you visit in winter... you'll see why it should be. Because if there's one thing you should know about visiting this out-of-the-way establishment: expect the unexpected. Not only do their seasonal milkshakes come in larger-than-life portions, but the toppings are incredible desserts themselves.

The Battlefield Country Store menu is chock full of incredible creations, and their holiday specials are even more over the top! Just look at this chocolate-peppermint masterpiece, topped with a slice of chocolate cake and full-sized candy canes surrounded by an assortment of whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and sprinkles.

The Gingerbread Milkshake is a literal cup of cheer, made with freshly-baked gingerbread men, mini chocolate drops, and chocolate-covered Oreo "ornaments."

But it's not all red and green during the holidays! The Snow Berry is a decadent blueberry butter cheesecake milkshake topped with an equally huge slice of snowflake-bedazzled blueberry cobbler/white chocolate cheesecake.

If you've got a sweet tooth, this place may just feel like heaven on earth.

Of course, it's not just the milkshakes that are over-the-top. The same applies to the magnificent made-to-order sandwiches. Photographed below is the Monte Cristo, a ham and cheese sandwich served on French toast!

Can't make it to Fredericksburg in time for the holidays? Fret not, because Battlerfield's milkshakes are wonderfully wild year-round. Photographed below is a peach confection topped with a real slice of homemade peach pie.

You can enjoy these beauties wherever you'd like, but in the frosty air on the covered porch seems like a good option!

So whether it's your first time stopping by this milkshake lovers' haven or your tenth, you'll agree that these deliciously festive treats belong at the top of your holiday bucket list! Although it's also important to note that some of Battlefield Country Store's milkshake creations are specials and are only available for a few days before something equally new and holly jolly is whipped up, so be sure to give them a follow to catch the latest dreamy ice cream masterpieces!

Have you ever visited the Battlefield Country Store in Fredericksburg? What did you order there? We'd love to hear all about your experiences in the comments!

Speaking of larger-than-life adventures in the area, how about a scenic open-car train ride? Although you might want to save this one for warmer weather! But whatever the season, this adorable cabin is the perfect getaway for the whole family.