Your Essential Williamsburg Summer Packing Guide After many memorable summers welcoming thousands of guests to Colonial Gardens Bed & Breakfast, we’ve learned a thing or two about what makes a perfect Williamsburg vacation – and what often gets left behind! Let us help you pack smart for your summer getaway. Let’s start with the basics […]
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The Fourth of July in Williamsburg, Virginia is always a big event, with plenty to do! Williamsburg is a historic crossroads, representing turning points in US history from the discovery of the New World at Jamestown to Revolutionary War battles at Yorktown. There are many events to take part in for the holiday, however our recommendation for
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“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.” John Keats The magic of a summer night with good company, food, music, and wine, is a pleasure that many poets and authors have attempted to capture in words. Politicians and presidents, the
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This weekend marks a very special and patriotic holiday for all of us in the United States. Memorial Day gives us the opportunity to thank all those who have served our country. It also gives us a unique opportunity to reflect on our country\’s history and a few of the moments that make us great.
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Need last minute ideas for your summer wedding or a spontaneous summer elopement? As wedding experts in the Williamsburg, VA area we are keeping an eye on all the latest trends and a have a few ideas on how to keep it within your budget. We are loving this summer’s trends, featuring beautiful and unique
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Mother’s Day is less than two weeks away (May 8th)! This is a great excuse for us to love on our moms and say a big THANK YOU for all the late nights, runny noses, hot meals, smiles, and encouragement they lavished on us throughout our lives. But what do you buy for the woman
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The Best Places to Have a Picnic in Williamsburg The sweet scent of honeysuckle and the gentle breeze of a Virginia spring have officially arrived in Williamsburg. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a quiet place to unplug, there is no better way to spend an afternoon than
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Making breakfast isn’t as simple as breaking a few eggs. In fact, breakfast can be one of the more challenging meals of the day. Many breakfast foods tend to not hold temperature well and can border on overdone, underdone, soggy or greasy very easily. Planning a breakfast for family and friends in the near future? Not
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It is with great sadness we will be saying goodbye to our current assistant innkeeper, Joy. She will be moving on to her next adventure in sunny Orlando, Florida! But before she leaves, she would like to share a few farewell words: The past year of serving our guests has been one of the most
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Take home this beautiful \”Telegraph Hill White Twill Double Layer Robe\” when you stay with us for at least 2 nights April 1st thru April 14th, 2016 Simply call 757-220-8087 to book your stay for any two days from April 1st thru April 14th and tell us you want the free robe in a size
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