across the street from the isle of wight county museum, this quaint lodging dates back to 1870 and is a 16-minute walk from windsor castle park. kids 10 and under stay free with an adult. the traditional rooms feature private bathrooms, lcd tvs and internet access. a free homemade southern-style breakfast is provided, and there's a restaurant and tavern on-site. check-in time: 2:30 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add separate sitting areas and work desks, and some also have gas fireplaces Richmond International Airport 1 hr 22
Smithfield Historic District (1 min) Windsor Castle Park (3 min) Park with woodland trails, a boat launch, fishing pier & Windsor Castle, a historic manor house. St. Luke's Historic Church & Museum (9 min) The oldest in the state, this landmark, 17th-century church features guided tours & a gift shop. Peninsula Fine Arts Center (30 min) Upbeat museum featuring contemporary modern artists' works, plus a family gallery & lush grounds. Fort Boykin (9 min) Park and history Virginia Living Museum (30 min) Museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium & a nature trail with 250 species of plants & animals. Boykin's Tavern (10 min) The Mariners' Museum and Park (29 min) Remains of the ironclad USS Monitor anchor this extensive museum exploring global maritime history. Sandy Bottom Nature Park (32 min) Environmental education preserve on 456 acres with a lake & nature center set on reclaimed land. Virginia War Museum (21 min) U.S. military history from 1775 to the present observed with exhibits spanning uniforms to cannons. Summerwind Vineyard (8 min) Wine, winery, and wine tasting Bacon's Castle (17 min) The state's oldest brick house (1665), named for an early anti-Colonial uprising & open for tours. James River Bridge (16 min) Isle of Wight County Museum (1 min) Home to the world's oldest ham, this local museum offers interactive history exhibits & a gift shop. Chippokes Plantation State Park (21 min) Working farm since 1619 with tours of an antebellum mansion, formal gardens & on-site museum. |