Tides Inn
Why You'll Love It
Named #1 resort in Virginia and #35 in the U.S. and Canada by Travel + LeisureWorld-class Golden Eagle Golf Course and on-site Premier Sailing SchoolFamily-friendly activities like croquet and evening s’more-makingRecharge in the unhurried pace of a simpler time. Rated the best resort in Virginia by Travel + Leisure, Tides Inn melds tradition with modern luxury and old-fashioned charm. Gorgeous rooms, an award-winning golf course, and even homemade cookies and lemonade await you at this beacon of Southern hospitality.
Cradled by the Chesapeake Bay, this full-service resort offers an array of recreation and activities including tennis, boating, croquet, biking, volleyball, and plenty of relaxation. In the mood to master your backswing? The Golden Eagle Golf Course (named one of the Top 20 Southern U.S. Golf Resorts by Condé Nast Traveler) is the area’s top pick for tee off. And make sure to grab a bite at the Chesapeake Club—with accolades including a AAA Four Diamond rating and the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, it’s no wonder foodies travel near and far for its luscious crab cakes and carefully curated wine list.
There’s no better way to round out each fun-filled day than with the inn’s nightly bonfire. Gather your nearest and dearest to roast marshmallows and chase fireflies before heading back to your deluxe guest room complete with plush bedding, waterfront views, and a private balcony or patio.
– Brianna, Bloomspot Staff Writer