Call King’s Creek Direct: #1 (866) 452-8592 Williamsburg, VA Indulge yourself with a vacation to King’s Creek Plantation. Inside the resort’s private, gated community you’ll find a clubhouse with a heated outdoor pool and spa, playground, tennis courts, jogging trails and a spectacular indoor aquatic center. The elegant cottages and townhomes feature such luxuries as sunrooms, large screen TVs and up to four-bedrooms of elegantly designed space. The historic surrounding area is filled with hundreds of thrilling activities like Water Country USA and Busch Gardens. Or, golf at Williamsburg National, which enjoys affiliation with King’s Creek Plantation. Whether you stay in family-friendly lodging of The Cottages or the upscale Townes, you’re sure to have a four-star Gold Crown rated vacation. Visit our link for more info: www.resortsandlodges.com

Many vacationers overlook the option of renting a cabin when planning their trip to Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. Carlos Ruiz rents them in Luray, Virginia, the “Cabin Capital of Virginia” and he says that there is a cabin for nearly every taste – from traditional cottages in a rural setting, to luxurious accommodations that are anything but boondocks living.

Ocean breezes, home baking, verandas with wicker chairs and rockers all await you at Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast. We look forward to welcoming you to our romantic Victorian Inn. Built in 1895, a school for 50 years, and accepting guests since 1917, it is the most historic lodging facility in Hampton Roads. Located on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood, it is just a two minute walk to the ocean and the hustle bustle of the resort area. The Cottage is completely modernized with such conveniences as jetted spa tubs and free WIFI, yet has antique furniture and hand made quilts, bringing you the feeling of yesterday with the comfort of today. Relax on our porches and patios, rock in a rocking chair or curl up with a book in one of our reading nooks and leave your cares behind.BOOK ONLINE CLICK AVAILABILTY CALENDAR

Palm Springs California Vacation Rental – www.vrbo.com This stylish and spacious two bedroom, two bath (1131 square foot) Villa is one of the most desirable units in Palermo. This condo is an end unit with a sharp floor plan. The architectural style is mid-century and is beautifully furnished. It has an oversized living room, open kitchen, soaring ceilings and tall windows with a fantastic view of the San Jacinto Mountains. You may never want to leave the Villa with all its feel good comfort including a fireplace. The pool and hot tub are steps away from the front door. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and is well equipped for carefree dining. The master bedroom is nicely furnished with a walk-in closet and adjacent master bathroom. The living room, master bedroom and second bedroom have sliding glass doors leading out to the patio garden. There is an office nook with a build-in desk with another marvelous view of Desert Mountains. The condo is has a nicely landscaped patio area and fountain with a high wall allowing privacy. Palermo is just minutes from the downtown Palm Springs shops, restaurants and nightlife. The famous Tramway is just up the street. It is the perfect place for peaceful relaxation. There is a clubhouse with pool tables and a well-equipped gym. Vacation Rental by Owner

Kayaking Chincoteague to Assateague in Virginia. Guided kayak trips in Virginia to see Wild horses and other wildlife in the best places along Assateague and Chincoteague. Vacation to kayak Virginia near the beach and stay in a Chincoteague hotel. Then enjoy kayaking from Chincoteague, Virginia to see the wild ponies.

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Saddle up for a Western style riding vacation on the East Coast at Marriott Ranch with Equitrekking Travel, which features exceptional equestrian vacations from the Emmy winning PBS TV show Equitrekking. ( www.equitrekkingtravel.com ) Marriott Ranch isnt your typical Marriott. This working cattle ranch lies just east of the Appalachian foothills and is teeming with American history and scenic natural beauty. Book the Western Vacation or City Slickers Package at http Dates & Rates 2010: Western Vacation Package- 4 days/3 nights $680 Double per person, $875 Single per person, April 12 15, May 24 27 City Slicker Package- $385 pp Double Occupancy $460 pp Single Occupancy, April 29-30, Oct 28-29 Learn basic horsemanship skills and cattle handling techniques as you check herds and ride fences with the City Slickers package. This short break gives you a good amount of time in the saddle, but so much that you can get too sore. Take a multiday Western adventure, perfect for East Coasters who dont want to travel too far for their Western riding experience. Trail ride across rivers to Paradise Valley, aptly named. In the spring, the Longhorn like to graze on this valleys rolling green hills, which are covered with wild flowers. Equitrekking is the travel television series that explores the world on horseback on PBS. Purchase Equitrekking DVDs at www.shopdarley.com. Learn more about the show at http

This is a short video clip, taken with a disposable camera, looking at the action on Duke of Gloucester Street on a summer day. Duke of G is the “main drag” in historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. Related post on my family travel blog: www.familytravellogue.com

Riders Rest Bed and Breakfast is a 1920′s Guest House situated 2 miles from Historic Lexington Virginia in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains. Located near W&L and VMI and within waling distance to the Virginia Horse Center.We offer 4 bedrooms all with private bathrooms and A/C. 2 of our rooms have their own separate sitting areas. Our King room is adorned with a claw foot tub to soak away your day’s activities. We also have wireless broadband internet access to keep you in touch while your getting away.We are only minutes from the Parkway