3 Weekend Getaways Good Enough for the Founding Fathers

The travel season is coming upon us, but not everyone can take off work for a week to get away. Have no fear that is why they have weekend getaways. Weekend getaways are short affordable little hiatuses to give you a nice breather from the grind of the workweek. The following are three fantastic ideas for this years weekend getaways.

The Inn at Monticello Getaway Packages: If you love history or just like the idea of stepping back in time for a few days The Inn at Monticello offers packages just for you. Located in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia it is a nice private place to get away. They, have two main package offerings the Monticello Getaway that includes: 2 nights at the Inn at Monticello, 2

A Touch of Paris Package: Take a little romantic getaway to Boston, Massachusetts. It may speak of Paris but this package is all about Boston with a pinch of romance. The package is through the luxurious Eliot Hotel that overlooks Commonwealth Avenue, one of the grandest boulevards in the world. Commonwealth Avenue was designed to look like the famous Champs Elysee in Paris. What you get in the package when you book it is, one night in a Luxurious Suit, a Three-course dinner for two at the romantic Clio Restaurant, and a Bake Shop Buffet breakfast for two in the Clio. Prices start at just $395 and leave plenty of room for exploring the sites of the city and spending time together. To book your romantic getaway to Boston, visit the website for the Eliot Hotel.

Family Fun Package: The sky top lodge in beautiful Pennsylvania is a wonderful place to get away. This is a great outdoors place and the beauty is sure to make you feel welcome. The family fun package is a comprehensive package that includes 3 meals per day, Season weather sports, 30-minute geo-cashing class, rock climbing wall, $100 spa voucher per room. They also have 30 miles of hiking trails, tennis, 1-hour bike rental and boat rental, 1 round of golf, 12 shots of skeet shooting (adults only), hayride, lake swimming, Saturday noon picnic and an evening dance! How can you beat all of that for a weekend? The package is a Friday- Saturday one with a 2-night minimum, with pricing starting around $495. Visit the beautiful website for sky top lodge for booking details.gourmet breakfasts, Afternoon wine and refreshments, Two (2) passes to Monticello. Prices are reasonable when you consider what you are getting winter rates (Dec.-March) start at $423 and Spring/Summer/Fall rates (April.-Nov.) start at $500. You can visit thewebsite for the Inn at Monticello for booking information.