Romantic Getaways in Virginia

Ideas for Romantic Getaways in Virginia, including Virginia Beach, Fun Things to do, and Romantic Vacation Spots in Virginia

They say that “Virginia is for lovers”, and that certainly seems to be true, judging from the variety of romantic vacation spots in Virginia. Everything from scenic drives, boat cruises, historic homes, wineries, beaches and more.

Best time to visit Virginia – Autumn can be exciting with the foliage in the mountains. Summer is the best time for swimming at Virginia Beach. Virginia winters can get quite cold and lots of attractions and accommodations close during those months.

Romantic Getaways in Virginia Beach

Things to Do in Virginia Beach – Miles of beachfront and the boardwalk are great for an oceanfront stroll (quite crowded in mid-summer though). Water sports, whale and dolphin watching cruises, IMAX movies and shopping. Tour the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse at Fort Story.

And for a romantic restaurant in Virginia Beach, try one of the seafood restaurants on Atlantic Ave, or go for the 11th floor bird’s eye view of the beach at Orion’s restaurant at the Cavalier Hotel.

Hotels in Virginia Beach on the Boardwalk – There are several oceanfront resorts and hotels for the perfect Virginia beach romantic getaway. One that's highly rated for couples and honeymooner's is The Breakers Resort Inn , an oceanfront hotel on Atlantic avenue (they've got honeymoon & anniversary packages with in-room jacuzzis).

Shenandoah Valley & National Park

The Shenandoah Valley is a destination of choice for many Northern Virginia day trips and getaways. It's one of the top vacation spots in Virginia for fun weekend getaways.

Lots of romantic things to do in the Shenandoah Valley: Hiking, Horseback riding, enjoying the color of the fall leaves, and some of the best scenic drives in Virginia, including Skyline Drive, with it’s astounding views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Shenandoah Bed and Breakfast – TripAdvisor.com.com has some great Romantic Getaways in Virginia B&B's - listings for bed and breakfasts in the Shenandoah Valley around Lexington,Va.

Romantic Cabins in the Shenandoah Valley - These secluded Alpine Hideaway Cabins are well equipped with amenities like private hot tubs, jacuzzis, satellite TV, and wood burning fireplaces.

More Romantic Ideas for Virginia

Virginia Wine Festival – Fine wine, food, music in a historic farm setting. 3rd weekend in August.
Covered Bridges in Virginia – Turn-of-the-century bridges (only 8 left!) make for a great romantic picnic excursion!
Tall Ship Cruise in Norfolk – American Rover has cruises in a 19th-century schooner. Sunset and late-night dancing cruises available too.

Romantic Places to Stay in Virginia

Romantic Resorts in Virginia – The Homestead Resort ,nestled deep in Virginia's Allegheny Mountains, has everything for wonderful romantic getaways in Virginia. Luxury rooms, romantic dining & music, shopping and activities like movies, fishing, bowling and romantic carriage rides. Homestead Spa has been described as “one of the most historic Day spa resorts in Virginia”.

Honeymoon Hotels in Virginia – if you’re considering taking your honeymoon in Virginia, you can find Virginia Beach honeymoon suites at the following hotels:

Cavalier Resort
Clarion Resort & Conference Center
Days Inn at the Beach

Cabin Rentals in Virginia - For romantic cabins in Virginia, including cottages in the Virginia Mountains, check out Cripple Creek Cabins .

Bed and Breakfasts in Virginia – Innvirginia.com lists lots of historic homes and rustic B&B’s (you can even search for romantic inns with hot tub, fireplace, king bed, etc).

Forecast Weather for Norfolk, Virginia

Hope You Find These Ideas and Tips on Romantic Getaways in Virginia Helpful. Enjoy Your Vacation!

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