all come with full kitchens, washer/dryers, electric fireplaces and pull-out sofas, as well as flat-screen tvs, dvd players and wi-fi (fee). this upscale resort is 4. 5 miles from jamestown settlement museum and 6. other amenities include a spa, a fitness center, a business center and a playground. refined 2- and 4-bedroom suites feature balconies or patios. there are volleyball, basketball and tennis courts, as well as both indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. 6 miles from the williamsburg winery. parking is complimentary, and a resort fee is mandatory Richmond International Airport 51 min
Colonial Williamsburg Visitors Center (17 min) 301-acre living history museum portraying life in the 18th century with 40+ landmark sites & tours. Jamestown Island (20 min) Governor's Palace (18 min) Stately pre-Revolution mansion home of several British royals & the first 2 elected Virginia rulers. Chippokes Plantation State Park (49 min) Working farm since 1619 with tours of an antebellum mansion, formal gardens & on-site museum. Busch Gardens Williamsburg (23 min) Leafy, Europe-themed amusement park with rides, coasters, shows, dining & river & rail attractions. York River State Park (23 min) Fresh & saltwater meet at this marshy estuarine park, which hosts fishing, boating & hiking. Jamestown Settlement (9 min) Living history museum recreating the 1607 European settlement, its 3 ships & a Powhatan village. Water Country USA (20 min) Sprawling water park offering tons of slides & rides, including river rafting with tunnels & falls. Dewitt Wallace Decorative Art Museum (15 min) Historic home-decor museum with a huge collection of antique furniture, ceramics & portraits. Williamsburg Winery, Ltd. (15 min) Massive winery on a historic 300-acre farm with tastings, restaurants & on-site lodging. Historic Jamestowne (13 min) Reconstruction of the first English settlement includes a fort, village & characters in costume. Ripley's Believe It or Not! Williamsburg (16 min) Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. Jamestown Rediscovery (14 min) Artifact, history, and archaeological excavation Jamestown Glasshouse (11 min) Furnace ruins & glassblowing demonstrations in a reconstructed glass factory from the early 1600s. Alpengeist (24 min) 195-ft.-high inverted steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, with speeds up to 67 mph. |