| set in a pair of redbrick buildings built in the 18th and 19th centuries, this elegant boutique hotel is a 4-minute walk from the 19th-century lee chapel and museum, and a 10-minute walk from the marshall museum, both on the washington and lee university campus. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some add 4-poster beds and/or fireplaces; suites provide sitting areas. freebies include continental breakfast and parking. featuring custom furnishings, the refined rooms provide flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi and ipod docks, as well as designer toiletries and luxe linens. there's a cozy lobby lounge serving cocktails and light fare, as well as an upscale grill with a piano bar and live entertainment
Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport 1 hr 19
Natural Bridge State Park (21 min)
Rugged state park known for its 215-ft. bridge-shaped gorge, karst landscape, valley & forest. Goshen Pass (23 min)
River, canyon, kayaking, outdoor recreation, and rafting Dinosaur Kingdom II (18 min)
Union Army soldiers battle large model dinosaurs at this offbeat attraction with wooded trails. Miller's House Museum (18 min) Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery (8 min)
Monument and history Stonewall Jackson House (1 min)
Historic 1800s home of a renowned Confederate general, featuring period furnishings & guided tours. Caverns at Natural Bridge (20 min)
Cave and nature Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden (7 min)
Garden, nature, and park Natural Bridge Zoo (18 min)
Privately-owned zoo with interactive experiences including elephant rides, feedings & a petting zoo. VMI Museum (11 min)
Museum dedicated to the history & heritage of the VMI & notable alumni, with cadet-guided tours. Virginia Safari Park (24 min)
Drive-through safari with free-roaming elk, gazelle, zebra & other exotic fauna, plus a petting zoo. George C. Marshall Museum & Library (10 min)
Imposing stone site exhibits the papers & the Nobel Peace Prize of the man behind the Marshall Plan. Lee Chapel & Museum (3 min)
19th-century campus auditorium hosting events & a museum featuring exhibitions about Robert E. Lee. Glen Maury Park (17 min)
A 315-acre site showcasing an 18-hole golf course, a campground, roller skating rink, pools & more. Kids Playce (18 min) | 
