Romantic Getaways in Virginia

Virginia

A beautiful country house set in mature gardens in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Elegant rooms remain traditionally styled with antiques, hardwood floors, and fireplaces. The garden houses a large pool, indulgent breakfasts are served, and the hosts are ever hospitable. A charming rural escape.

• Active Holiday - The area is jam packed with outdoor pursuits including hiking, horse riding, cycling, and golf
• Country Escape - A charming traditional country house set in a picturesque spot in the Blue Ridge Mountains
• Romantic Break - Book the room with a jetted tub and enjoy the seclusion this small property offers
• Great walks - Shenandoah National park has over 500 miles of hiking trails

Virginia (Dublin)

A charming traditional manor house offering warm southern hospitality and access to Virginia's wineries. Individually styled rooms are packed with antiques and feature large sash windows, fireplaces and hardwood floors; the best have jetted tubs. An intimate choice for a rural escape.

• Active Holiday - From wineries to historical sites plus endless outdoor pursuits, this is a great choice for an active break
• Romantic Break - Pick one of the rooms with fireplaces and a jetted tubs (large enought for two) for a cosy couples' escape
• Restrictions on children - Children are welcome but there are some hotel restrictions - enquire directly with the property before booking
• Minimum Stay - Two night minimum stay on holidays and weekends

Williamsburg ( 310 S England St, Williamsburg, VA 23185)

1939 Williamsburg Lodge opened its doors and maintains the blue tiled floors, folk art and home-away-from-home atmosphere. Large, classically decorated rooms offer a respite from a day exploring the local history. From old-world taverns to modern restaurants, one is spoiled for choice. Spa days too!

• Spa breaks
• Tennis - Clay tennis courts are for all to use.
• Romantic
• Four poster beds

Staunton (Staunton )

Set in an imposing historic neoclassical building. Warm, simple and stylish, the design is refreshingly at odds with its institutional past. Manicured lawns spread from the patio, an ideal spot to sip evening cocktails from the bistro-bar. A smart hotel set very close to the downtown area.

• City Style - Both grand and historic yet with a young contemporary feel, right in the heart of the town.
• Great walks - For those interested in walking trails, George Washington and Jefferson National Forest is 15km away and has some good walks
• Restaurant - Second Draft, the Blackburn Inn’s New American bistro and bar, serves dishes made from locally sourced ingredients
• Sights nearby - Staunton houses the Mary Goodwin College which is worth a visit

Virginia

A boutique B&B located in the heart of Suffolk. Elegant rooms are designed with a contemporary spin on traditional style. Many of the rooms have whirlpool tubs and both the suites & the cottage sleep up to four. Set in picturesque gardens; massages are available and breakfast is gourmet. Very chic.

• Groups - The suites and cottage both have two rooms and sleep up to four adults making this a good choice for small groups of friends
• Romantic Break - Pick one of the rooms with a large whirlpool tub, perfect for a romantic city break
• Local markets - There are a dizzying array of farmers' market in the region - perfect for foodies
• Whirlpool Bathtub - In Room 3 and Room 4

Williamsburg (136 Francis Street East)

Neoclassical southern estate welcomes guests with pediments and arches, fireplace and high ceilings. Large, classically decorated rooms overlook the golf course, pool and Williamsburg. Regency Room serves award-winning dishes accompanied by fine wines. Relax at the spa or explore the local history.

• Great walks - Around the golf course or around Williamsburg.
• Secluded setting
• Views
• Four poster beds

Virginia

Escape the bustle of modern life at this authentic 18th century plantation hideaway. Original antique furnishings, bedroom fireplaces, mouthwatering cuisine and impeccable service give this property its old world charm. A perfect getaway in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

• Kayaking - James River “Reeling & Rafting” tube, canoe, kayak, or raft down the historic James River.
• Restaurant - Creative European influenced cuisine featuring fresh, local, organic ingredients.
• Great walks - Explore the 40-acre grounds with manicured gardens and ancient boxwoods.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool

Virginia

A secluded rural B&B located in picturesque Shenandoah Valley. Five charmingly traditional rooms (and a cabin) feature hardwood floors, fireplaces, old-fashioned fans, and cast iron beds. Each is fitted with a large bathtub. A relaxing stay with warm hosts well suited to couples.

• Romantic Break - Well suited to a couples' escape with quiet spots to enjoy a glass of wine and luxurious rooms with tubs large enough for two
• Groups - The property can be booked out in its entirety making it a great choice for families or groups
• Restrictions on children - The environment is definitely geared towards adults but children over 12 are welcome
• Great walks - Spend a day hiking in Shenandoah National Park

Charlottesville (Virginia)

This historic inn sits in downtown Charlottesville, West Virginia. A quaint verandah surrounds the house, complete with rocking chairs. Inside, unwind on inviting four-poster beds by a heritage fireplace; antique furniture completes the suites. Enjoy wine and cheese hour with the host; a cosy hotel.

• Romantic Break - Couples love the romantic atmosphere at this classic southern inn, in particular the daily wine and cheese hour with the hosts
• Local exploring - With the best historic sites, bars and restaurants close by, this hotel is perfectly placed for local exploring in Virginia
• City Style - Set in a heritage property in the heart of downtown Charlottesville, this hotel has lots of local city charm
• Four poster beds

Charlottesville (VA )

This boutique inn sits in the heart of historic Charlottesville. Inside, an open hearth is flanked by homely, eclectic furnishings with a 50s feel. The rich green and brown palette extends to the guest suites, dressed with plants and hand-picked artwork. Have brunch at the chic café; a stylish stay.

• Local exploring - With the university and the mall close by, this hotel is perfectly placed for local exploring in Charlottesville
• Romantic Break - Couples rate this hotel highly for its luxury finish and romantic suites; have brunch at the cosy hotel café
• City Style - Set in a charming, boutique property in the heart of the city, this hotel has lots of local style
• Sights nearby - Visit the Downtown Mall, the largest pedestrian mall in the USA; the hotel offers a free shuttle to the mall regularly

Charlottesville (VA)

This B&B is the only hotel in Charlottesville with a working vineyard. Set within acres of verdant countryside, the spacious guestrooms include a wine fridge and an evening turn-down service with dessert wine; take a glass to your private spa bath or the sit-out deck. A well-appointed wine retreat.

• Romantic Break - Couples love the stylish and comfortable guestrooms at this hotel; unwind with a glass of wine in your own romantic spa bath
• Local exploring - Located in the heart of the Virginia wine country, this hotel is perfectly placed for guests to explore local wineries
• Country Escape - Set on a vineyard in the bucolic Virginia countryside, this hotel makes an authentic country bolt-hole
• Great walks - Explore the Virginian countryside surrounding the hotel on a long walk; ask the hotel to prepare a picnic basket to take

Williamsburg

Sprawling 300-acre classic country estate with award-winning winery. Rustic rooms, named after European destinations are decorated accordingly; expect charming period features with antique furnishings, artwork, tapestries and fireplaces. Luxe romantic weekend-away material with restaurants and pool.

• Total relaxation - Tranquil and peaceful rural bolthole perfect for uninterrupted lie-ins, long lazy lunches & sun-drenched afternoons by the pool
• Wine tasting - The property's European-style 50-acre Williamsburg Winery has been in operation since 1988. A stay includes a tasting for two
• Local exploring - Just outside of Colonial Williamsburg yet with a rural country feel - the best of both for combining sightseeing and relaxing
• Country Escape - Spend weekends taking country walks, exploring the vineyards, eating farm produce and enjoying views over natural landscapes

Virginia (Virginia)

Heart of George Washington National Forest - dense trees, lakes & ancient mineral springs. Converted mill home with classically decorated rooms and complimentary breakfast to start the day. Waterwheel Restaurant offers a seasonal menu. Relax by the pool, head to the spa or see nature at its finest.

• Fishing - The reservoir is deep enough for both warm water fish (bass, catfish, sunfish, crappie) and coldwater fish (trout).
• Sights nearby - Walking distance from the Inn you shall come across Bath County Historical Society Museum in Warm Spings.
• Great walks - Seek out the Loop Trail on Lake Moomaw.
• Kayaking - Rent a kayak and explore Lake Moomaw.

Virginia (4750 Warner Hall Road)

Warner Hall Plantation welcomes guests with true southern hospitality. An elegant drawing room, wrap around river view porch & classically restored rooms ensure your every comfort. Fabulous views over the lake and Severn River. A three course breakfast starts the day just right!

• Fishing - Take one of the boats onto the lake and embark on an afternoon of fishing in a stunning setting.
• Great walks - Seen from the porch the Severn River is a great guide for a walk.
• Birdwatching - Nature at its finest.
• Sights nearby - Rosewell Ruins.

Charlottesville (Charlottesville)

This boutique hotel is set in a renovated, 19th-century townhouse in midtown Charlottesville. Classic columns welcome guests, leading to a bright reception room with period furnishings. The distinctive suites feature preserved heritage details like exposed beams, plus luxury amenities. A chic hotel.

• City Style - Set in a heritage property in the University of Virginia’s Corner District, this hotel has lots of local city style
• Romantic Break - Couples love the romantic atmosphere at this hotel; book a luxury suite for a private verandah
• Foodies - Foodies will love the hotel's acclaimed on-site restaurant, Farm Bell Kitchen
• Sights nearby - Visit the Historic Downtown Mall of Virginia, one of the largest pedestrian shopping streets in the USA

Virginia

A charming boutique hotel offering a quintessentially French experience just over an hour outside of Washington D.C. Rooms are spacious yet cosy with warm hues and fireplaces. A fine-dining French restaurant is a real lure as is the extensive wine list. Perfect for a romantic rural escape.

• Romantic Break - An adult only property offering the perfect romantic escape: a secluded location, firelit rooms, and superb wine and food
• Short break - Set just 90 minutes from Washinton D.C. (but feeling a million miles away), this is a great choice for a weekend escape
• Foodies - Dine on elevated French cuisine in the atmospheric firelit restaurant
• Great walks - Go hiking in Shenandoah National Park or Sky Meadowns State Park

Virginia (USA)

An 1832 private residence turned luxury stay for Presidents and all. Dutch-baroque grandfather clock and grand staircase give a warm welcome, along with the plush and elegant rooms. Grab a meal at 'Sister's' all-American grill in the courtyard, explore the local haunts or relax at the spa.

• Literary - The Round-Table Library has more than 1000 American authors in its shelves.
• Tennis - Rackets and balls are avaliable so that you can play a game of tennis during your stay.
• Full of character
• Spa

Charlottesville (Virginia)

573-acre scenic playground for all the family to relax, get active and explore quintessential Virginia through historical tours and wineries. Rooms are luxurious with access to the spa, pools, tennis & squash courts. Between The Old Mill Room, Bistro 1834 and The Cafe,one is truly spoiled for choice

• Great walks - Around the golf course, or into town, there is always time for a leisurely stroll.
• Fishing - Schedule a lesson or take to the lake yourself with some fly fishing.
• Cooking classes - Cooking classes and demonstrations are a popular activity.
• Sights nearby - Oak Ridge Estate is 200 years old and worth a visit.

Virginia

A rustic country escape set in the Blue Ridge Mountains overlooking Shenandoah Valley. Rooms are spread across the main lodge and romantic stand-alone cabins. Interiors have bags of character with fireplaces, beamed ceilings, and plenty of pinewood. Cuisine is hearty & local. A perfect hideaway.

• Country Escape - Cosy log cabins, roaring fireplaces, and picturesque countryside - a traditional and charming country escape
• Romantic Break - Pick a room with a wood burning stove and a jetted tub for an idyllic romantic hideaway
• Restrictions on children - Children can be accommodated on request, however, the property is more suited to adults
• Restaurant - Breakfast and dinner is provided but guests will need to eat lunch outside

Virginia

A grand country house set on a sprawling Country Club with an 18-hole golf course. Elegant rooms are traditionally styled with high ceilings, antiques, and many offering modern luxuries such as jetted tubs. Dine in the wood-panelled restaurant and spend days golfing or playing tennis. A rural idyll.

• Active Holiday - An inn set on a country club meaning that the activity choice is broad including golf, swimming, tennis, and volleyball
• Romantic Break - Pick the Bridal Suite for some old fashioned romance with its wood panelled walls, fireplace, and free-standing tub
• Golf - Receive reduced rates at the country club's 18-hole championship par 72 golf course
• Tennis - Swing a racket on one of the four courts with Har-tru and composite surfaces

Virginia

A luxurious B&B located in a scenic spot in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Rooms in the main house are spacious and traditional with dark hardwood floors and antiques. Cosy cabins with hot tubs and gas fireplaces suit couples. Spacious grounds house a pool. An idyllic rural escape.

• Romantic Break - The secluded cabins offer a perfect hideaway for couples, complete with gas fireplaces and hot tubs
• Back to Nature - Tucked away in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this is a stunning escape to nature
• Great walks - The property has its own walking trails and there is plenty to explore beyond for more ambitious ramblers
• Whirlpool Bathtub - If the cabin does not have a hot tub, it will have a whirlpool spa bath instead

Virginia

A traditional Victorian house offering three spacious rooms and bags of character. Stepping inside is like stepping back in time. Rooms feature cast iron beds and exude a wonderful feel of history blended with luxury. Bathrooms have been fitted with spa baths. An intimate and central stay.

• Romantic Break - Spa baths, large cast iron beds, and an intimate atmosphere make this ideal for couples on a romantic escape
• Groups - With just three rooms this is a good option for groups wishing to take a place in its entirety
• Sights nearby - Take a tour of the Civil War battlefields
• Restrictions on children - Children over 12 are welcomed

Virginia

A highly acclaimed winery boasting elegant accommodation and a superb fine dining restaurant. Spacious suites are spread across cottages and inns within the grounds. Interiors are bright & airy with a choice selection of antiques, original fireplaces, and large terraces. Ideal for a romantic break.

• Foodies - With a highly acclaimed Italian restaurant and well organised wine tastings - this is an ideal foodie destination
• Romantic Break - Spacious suites, total seclusion, fine dining, and wine tasting - the perfect set for a romantic break
• Restaurant - Fine dining Palladio Restaurant serves Italian cuisine paired with the property's wines
• Cooking classes - Daily cooking classes are held by the restaurant's head chef

Charlottesville

A countryside escape set near Charlottesville. Rooms are elegant and contemporary with romantic gas fireplaces and spacious bathrooms with two-person spa baths. Enjoy a gourmet three-course breakfast. Relax and unwind in the outdoor hot tub under its flower-covered pergola. A romantic escape.

• Romantic Break - With special romantic packages that include bouqet of flowers, wine and tempting treats - a property primed for romance
• Country Escape - Spend a weekend nestled in the mountains of Charlottesville with cosy fireplaces and hot tubs
• Great walks - Shenandoah National Park is 30 minutes away and has a lot of trails leading off the Skyline Drive
• Whirlpool Bathtub - Four of the rooms have spa baths

Virginia (Virginia)

Romance can be found in this 265-acre Inn with French and British 18th country decor. Classic style rooms are the perfect place to rest your head after a day of exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Farm-to-Fork ethos is adopted for all dishes and adds to the fine dining experience.

• Kayaking - Explore the waters and embark on a Goose Creek canoe trip.
• Great walks - Explore mile upon mile of the Goodstone trails.
• Barefoot Luxury
• Outstanding location

Charlottesville

Award-winning centrally-located inn. Spread over two beautifully restored historic Federal-style buildings, one-of-a-kind rooms and suites decorated by the inn-keeper combine opulent four-poster beds, rare antiques, impressive art, chandeliers & fireplaces. A class act that makes for a special stay.

• Local exploring - Historic downtown Charlottesville is full to the brim with charming antique shops, book shops, restaurants & art galleries
• Romantic Break - Suites are grand, whimsical and romantic. After a day out exploring the inn feels cosy and inviting, whatever the season
• Historic - The inn is situated in the oldest existing house in historic downtown Charlottesville - it dates from 1785
• Owner managed - The owners are in the antiques and interior design business and have used both talents to great effect

Virginia

A charming B&B comprising of traditional rooms and private cabins & cottages spread over wooded grounds. Interiors are perfectly rustic with each room featuring a roaring fire and antiques. Start the day with a mindfulness class followed by a 3-course breakfast. A tranquil and romantic escape.

• Romantic Break - Secluded cabins and cottages with fireplaces and spa baths make an ideal setting for a romantic break
• Country Escape - Set in picturesque countryside this is a tranquil and rustic haven for a rural escape
• Great walks - Take scenic hikes right from the property of head to Shenandoah National Park for a day long outing
• Whirlpool Bathtub - Some of the rooms have whirlpool tubs

Virginia

A beautifully styled historic home offering an intimate and tranquil base to explore Virginia's wine and horse country. Elegant rooms have a clean take on traditional design with indulgent wood-burning stoves, four posters, antiques and Gilchrist & Soames Bath Products. A classic stay.

• Romantic Break - A sophisticated and intimate choice for a couples' escape: sip wine in the garden and enjoy four posters and in room fires
• Country Escape - An elegant historic house in the heart of Virginia's horse & wine country - perfect country getaway material
• Kayaking - Kayaking your way through the national park is a great way to take in the scenery
• Great walks - Spend the day hiking in Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

A stylish rural getaway located near Shenandoah National Park. Rooms, suites, cottages and villas are decorated with chic light hues and feature wood-burning stoves and bathtubs (products are Molton Brown). With utter privacy and high-end service this is perfect romantic weekend escape material.

• Active Holiday - Set near Shenandoah National Park there is a wealth of activities available from fishing to horse riding; hiking to golf
• Romantic Break - Secluded suites, cottages, and villas with wood burning stoves, tubs, and enormous beds - perfect for a romantic getaway
• Spa - Discounts offered to guests at neighbouring Little Washington Spa
• Boutique - Luxurious modern interiors are a chic take on mountain design

Norfolk, VA

Boutique inn and restaurant near the Elizabeth River. 19th-century exterior and period features blend harmoniously with fresh contemporary interiors; think bold prints, unique artwork and spa bathrooms. Enjoy intimate dining, fire-pit patio, garden and river views. Homely base with luxe comforts.

• Groups - Two-bedroom, two-bedroom York Suite comprises the entirety of the third floor, creating a private getaway for friends or groups
• Romantic Break - Romantic and luxurious Magnolia Suite boasts volcanic limestone soaking tub, champagne-scented toilettries & bathroom fireplace
• Restaurant - Serves contemporary cuisine specialising in fresh seafood and locally-sourced ingredients. Open for dinner Wed - Sun
• Sights nearby - Norfolk's attractions include the Norfolk Botanical Garden, Chrysler Art Museum and Virginia Zoo

Charlottesville

A luxury hotel set on a beautiful estate outside of Charlottesville. Elegant rooms and suites are decorated with a contemporary take on traditional design. With a fine dining restaurant, atmospheric bar, and on-site tennis courts, pool, and golf course — this is ideal for a romantic rural getaway.

• Golf - Full Cry Golf Course is designed by Pete Dye and is exclusively accessible to members of Keswick Hall and hotel guests
• Romantic Break - With elegant suites, fine dining, wine tasting, and a secluded setting — this is the perfect setting for romance
• Active Holiday - With its own golf course, several tennis courts, and a large pool — there is plenty to keep busy with on site
• Restaurant - Marigold by Jean-Georges is a fine dining restaurant which changes its menu with the seasons