Travel to lively Northern Virginia
Enjoy the area's museums, live music and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Northern Virginia. This city is well-known for its shopping and restaurants. Take in top local attractions such as Marine Corps Base Quantico and Shenandoah National Park. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Northern Virginia
Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Northern Virginia has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Stonewall Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Robert Trent Jones Golf Course (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- The Winery at Bull Run (12 mi / 19.4 km)
- Greenhill Winery & Vineyards (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- Cana Vineyards and Winery (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Splash Down Water Park (13.1 mi / 21 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Northern Virginia
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Northern Virginia is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bull Run Regional Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Frying Pan Farm Park (19.3 mi / 31 km)
- Ashburn Park (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
- Prince William Forest Park (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
- West Beach (23.6 mi / 37.9 km)
- Dolphin Beach (24 mi / 38.7 km)
Transport options to and around Northern Virginia
The nearest airport is in Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional), located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), which is 18.3 mi (29.4 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Manassas Station, Burke Centre Station and Culpeper Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Northern Virginia by catching a ride on the metro at Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station, Ashburn Metro Station or Loudoun Gateway Metro Station.