The Historic Powhatan Resort

Location This apartment resort is located in Williamsburg, on a former colonial plantation. It is about 1 km from the Colonial National Historic Park, while Colonial Williamsburg is 5 km away from the resort, Jamestown Settlement is around 7.3 km, the James River is some 8 km and Jamestown Beach is 10 km away. It is roughly 19 km to Busch Gardens and Richmond is an hour's drive. Facilities This charming historical golf self-catering apartment resort is set on 256 acres, complete with rolling woodlands and 5 small lakes. It comprises a total of 444 accommodation units, and features a picnic area and a lobby fireplace. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a games room and a children's playground. There is a cafe, a bar and a restaurant and guests will appreciate the wireless Internet access (charges apply) and the complimentary high-speed Internet access in the business centre. They can also take advantage of the room and laundry services (the latter for an additional fee). Guest parking is complimentary and it is also possible to hire bicycles on the premises (charges apply). Rooms The air-conditioned guest rooms are spread across 2 storeys and feature either a balcony or a terrace. All rooms have separate sitting areas and private bathrooms with hairdryers and offer a king-size bed. They are equipped with telephones with voicemail, cable TV with premium channels and VCRs, a radio and high-speed Internet access. Most units have kitchenettes with a fridge, a cooker, a microwave and tea and coffee making facilities. Furthermore, an ironing set and individually regulated air conditioning and heating are provided in all accommodation as standard. Select units also have balconies, fireplaces, full kitchens, or jetted tubs. Mid-stay housekeeping offered for stays of 7 nights or longer and accommodation is accessible via exterior corridors. Sports/Entertainment Set amid 256 acres of rolling woodland, the resort offers a variety of fun during any season including indoor and outdoor swimming pools (including a heated pool), a poolside snack bar, an outdoor pavilion and a playground. The resort also offers a 19-hole miniature golf course, a hot tub, a sauna, a gym and aerobics sessions. It is possible to enjoy a game of basketball, volleyball and tennis and guests may also like to explore the surrounding area by bicycle. The historic triangle offers entertaining and informative attractions that will appeal to all ages. Meals There are 3 restaurants and a bar on site, offering both family-friendly home-style cooking and fine dining contemporary cuisine. Payment American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this establishment. Misc. Prior to checking in, owners must notify front desk reception if alternate guests will occupy their accommodation. A 'no pet' policy is strictly enforced. When checking in, photo identification is needed and a USD 100 deposit hold via credit card is required at check-in to cover any incidentals. How to get there Guests arriving from the west (Richmond) should take exit I-64 at exit 234 (199E). Follow route 199 east for approximately 14 km to the first traffic light. Turn right on to John Tyler Highway (Route 5). Continue for just under 3 km to the second traffic light. Turn right on Route 615 (Ironbound Road) and the resort is located approximately 14 km ahead on the left. The distance to the resort is around 64 km.