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Guest suite in Williamsburg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Fun Space close to Busch and Colonial w/ Hot Tub

Come for the fun to a spacious 1st floor walkout basement just 1 mile from Busch Gardens & Water Country and just 3 miles from Colonial Williamsburg & William and Mary. You'll have a large pool table, bar area, private entrance, hot tub, firepit, coffee bar, and free parking in a quiet neighborhood. Jamestown and Yorktown are also close by. The space is part of our home (the bottom floor) w/ private entry & a LOT of room. Not a time share disguised as your own space- and no sales pitches either.

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A modern cottage is presented in a wooded setting, featuring a spacious deck with seating and a spiral staircase. A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is anchored on a green lawn. Soft outdoor lighting adds to the inviting ambiance of the area.
Guesthouse in Gloucester County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Modern Moody Creekside Cottage w/ HotTub & FirePit

Escape to this beautifully remodeled guest cottage, designed for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a serene 6.5-acre setting with private creek views, it's just minutes from shopping, breweries, and dining. Wake up to breathtaking scenery, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy modern amenities. Relax by the fire pit or soak in the hot tub. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family getaway in the Historic Triangle. Unmatched comfort, charm, and relaxation—your perfect escape awaits!

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A warm living area is captured, featuring a comfortable leather couch and a cozy yellow chair. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed on the counter next to a sign inviting guests, while soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Gloucester Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

BlueBird Nest

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located oasis, tucked away in coastal Virginia. Our newly renovated 1BR/1BA barn apartment on 3 acres is ideal for those who want to live like a local. We are 3 miles from the heart of the American Revolution in Yorktown, and Yorktown Beach, and a short drive to area attractions in the Historic Triangle. Unwind after a day of exploring with a glass of wine on the balcony or enjoy the firepit and the view. This is an upstairs apartment with stairs.

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The exterior of the house is illuminated by warm string lights, showcasing a spacious two-story structure. Adirondack chairs surround a central fire pit on a gravel patio, providing a cozy gathering area against a backdrop of tree line.
Home in Williamsburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cheerful 3-bedroom house with parking on premises

Have fun with the whole family at this cozy place. Conveniently located 2 minutes from the Great Wolf Lodge and 10 minutes from Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, the College of William and Mary, and several parks, this three-bedroom, three baths, big-basement stand alone house lets you explore “the Burg” hassle-free and recharge in a restful space on the back of the Waller Mill reservoir woods. The yard features beautiful landscaping, a large fire pit with solo stove & cozy backyard lights.

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A couple relaxes on the deck of the sailboat, enjoying drinks against a vibrant sunset backdrop of pink and purple hues. Soft blankets and a cozy atmosphere are present, with the marina and boats gently reflected in the calm water.
Boat in Norfolk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Romantic Sailboat Experience + Seafood Restaurant

We can't adequately describe how romantic & carefree it feels to step aboard our sail boat. The perfect stay begins by treating yourselves to dinner at the marina's seafood restaurant, then snuggle up together on deck to watch the sunset turn the sky pink & purple. The marina atmosphere is simply magical & you'll love rocking with the gentle sway of calm waters. Come enjoy a weekend aboard this amazingly cozy & romantic sail boat. Convenient to Norfolk & Virginia Beach, the location is prime!

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Home in Williamsburg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Bamboo Bungalo Duplex Near Busch Gardens

Find your home away from home when visiting historic Williamsburg. It feels very private here nestled amongst the bamboo and trees. This is a great location for families with children! We are within 5 minutes of Bush Gardens and Water Country for great family fun outings! For history buffs, we are 7 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, 15 minutes from Jamestown Settlement and 20 minutes from Yorktown Battlefields. Enhance your stay with a relaxing herbal massage at the on site massage studio!

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A serene landscape captures a sunset over the James River, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Silhouettes of trees frame the view, and a gently sloping green lawn leads toward the riverbank, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Williamsburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Condo w/ sunrise & sunset views

Luxury One Bedroom Condo with stunning views of sunrises and sunsets overlooking the James River. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family adventure, you can sit on the private balcony and enjoy the serene views of the river and the marina, or venture out for kayaking, jet ski, pontoon boat, Busch Gardens, historic Colonial Williamsburg, wineries, award winning golf courses and restaurants, spa and so much more. Come and experience an unforgettable vacation while making many memories.

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The exterior of a large black barn is shown under a clear blue sky. Two wooden doors are open, revealing a welcoming entrance. Flower pots are arranged along the path, while two wooden chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation amidst a tranquil rural setting.
Farm stay in Charles City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lovely space above barn on a working farm!

Getaway to the country!! Suitable for a 4 adults or families of 5. Wake up to beautiful sunrises. Spend a peaceful day surrounded by farm and wild animals. Enjoy the dark night sky lit with millions of stars after watching the sunset. Above our barn is a two bedroom, one bath living space with a living area open to a kitchen fit for every cook!! Located near Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown, Busch Gardens and Water Country, the Virginia Capitol Trail and 5,217 acre wildlife refuge.

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A red kayak rests at the edge of the serene reservoir, surrounded by trees that frame the waterway. The calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and soft ripples created by a gentle breeze, ensuring a tranquil outdoor experience.
Cottage in Lanexa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

TooFine Lakehouse, pet friendly waterfront cottage

Cute & cozy (tiny) waterfront cottage nestled in a pine forest. Situated on an almost 3 acre point on the Diascund Reservoir this is THE perfect spot to get away from it all & still be in the middle of everything! Options abound - fishing from the dock, bird watching, canoeing, roasting marshmallows around the fire pit, swinging in the hammocks, napping on the screened in porch, grilling on the patio, reading in the loft, playing games (inside & out), or just chill & feel the vibe.

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The exterior of a cozy apartment is depicted, featuring a white facade with green shutters. A small porch is visible, accompanied by a sign indicating the apartment's name. Lush greenery and floral plants frame the entrance, while a gravel pathway leads to the door.
Apartment in Williamsburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

The Nook

Enjoy a getaway in this cozy 1 bedroom apartment attached to a classic 1940s Cape Cod home minutes from Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown. You'll be within biking distance to many local attractions such as Williamsburg Winery, Jamestown Island, Jamestown Settlement, Jamestown Beach, and Billsburg Brewery. Busch Gardens & Water Country are a 15 minute drive. The Nook was completely refinished in 2020. Need more space or traveling with a group? Inquire about our other units.

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The living area features a light grey sofa, two teal armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. A woven basket holds a soft throw. In the background, a kitchenette is visible, along with cabinets and appliances, illuminated by natural light from skylights.
Condo in Williamsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

2 Bedroom Stylish Kingsmill condo

Located in the beautiful Kingsmill resort, this charming two bedrooms, two baths condo with stunning seasonal views over the pond is only a few minutes away from CW, Busch Gardens, water country, William and Maryand other Williamsburg attractions. All Kingsmill amenities are not included as they are strictly for Kingsmill residents Guests have access to the Spa and to the Mill Coffee House which is within walking distance from the condo and serves breakfast and lunch every day..

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A charming cottage features a covered front porch adorned with rocking chairs and hanging plants. The exterior is painted in soft green with contrasting dark shutters and a metal roof, surrounded by landscaped greenery, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Mathews
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Garden Cottage in Downtown Mathews

Wake up surrounded by greenery, sip coffee on a quiet porch, and unwind in the hot tub after a day exploring coastal Virginia. Sugartoad Cottage is a calm, plant-filled retreat designed for couples who want comfort, privacy, and walkable access to the best of small-town Chesapeake Bay life. Though located on Mathews Main Street, the cottage feels surprisingly secluded, with gardens, multiple decks, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces that make it easy to slow down.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Busch Gardens Williamsburg located?

    Busch Gardens Williamsburg stands in a wooded area just outside Williamsburg, Virginia, near historic neighborhoods and other attractions. The park is surrounded by sites rooted in early American history and family-friendly entertainment.

  • When is the best time to visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested as pleasant times because of milder temperatures and lighter crowds. Summer has warmer weather and more events, while winter visits often include special celebrations and cooler afternoons.

  • How old is Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    Busch Gardens Williamsburg opened in the mid-1970s, making it several decades old. Since its debut, the park has expanded its themed areas and entertainment offerings.

  • Why was Busch Gardens Williamsburg built?

    Busch Gardens Williamsburg was developed to create a family-friendly destination combining themed entertainment, cultural experiences, and natural beauty. Its design aimed to introduce immersive attractions inspired by European traditions and landscapes.

  • What are some things to do near Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    Around Busch Gardens Williamsburg, guests often explore Colonial Williamsburg for interactive exhibits, the American Revolution Museum, and local art galleries. Neighborhoods nearby feature dining rooted in regional flavors and shops with handcrafted goods.

  • How is the weather near Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    Near Busch Gardens Williamsburg, winters feel cool at 32–49°F (0–10°C), while summers are warm, typically 71–87°F (22–31°C). Rain is common year-round, so lightweight layers and waterproof gear are often suggested for comfort.

  • How was Busch Gardens Williamsburg built?

    Busch Gardens Williamsburg was constructed with themed architecture inspired by European countries, landscaped gardens, and roller coasters integrated into wooded surroundings. Its development blended immersive designs with entertainment facilities and natural scenery.

  • What is the history of Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    Busch Gardens Williamsburg opened in the mid-1970s and has evolved to include themed villages, cultural shows, and innovative rides. Its history reflects ongoing additions inspired by European architecture and the area's natural landscape.