Summer Weekend Getaways

These three destinations offer waterside dining, award-winning wineries, and charming luxury historic accommodations.

Charlottesville, Virginia

Best Activity: Explore breathtaking wineries with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Why Go: Offering award-winning distinguished dining, fine vineyards, and historical charm, Charlottesville is a contender for East Coast Napa.

St. Michaels, Maryland

Best Activity: Enjoy a sunset cruise or charter a sailboat on the Chesapeake Bay

Why Go: With its boutique shopping, fresh seafood, quaint inns, and laid-back coastal charm, this town is a perfect place to slow down and enjoy the water.

Middleburg, Virginia

Best Activity: Go horse country exploring and visit local wineries or unwind at a luxury spa.

Why Go: Enjoy small-town charm along with an upscale boutique experience.