$159 - Romantic Virginia Manor House Escape for 2, Reg. $336

The Deal

Escape to a luxurious, 200-year-old manor house with a history of hosting the nation's most powerful politicians over the last century, including Presidents Roosevelt, Kennedy and Nixon. Walk these same hallowed halls with an exclusive deal for two at the Historic Rosemont Manor for $159 per night, which includes breakfast and tasting passes to local vineyards. Visit during spring, summer or fall foliage (valid Monday-Thursday through Nov. 1). Rooms here normally go for $300 per night.

Sitting on 60 acres of manicured gardens, the gracious manor house is outfitted with period furnishings and antiques. Guest rooms are named for previous esteemed guests and feature views of the grounds and iPod docking stations, and many have four-poster beds. The upgraded luxury suites are larger with a sitting area, some with claw-footed tubs.

The area is widely known for its vineyards, Civil War battlefields, historic sites, golf courses and Shenandoah National Park.

Private Cottage: The Byrd's Nest, a private cottage nestled among the trees, used to be the office of Virginia Senator Harry Byrd and features a soaking tub, kitchenette, a wood-burning fireplace and a porch with a swing.

Getting there: Rosemont Manor is one hour and 15 minutes from D.C., just under two hours from Baltimore, two and a half hours from Richmond and three and a half hours from Philadelphia.

Terms and Conditions:
Once the room is reserved with the hotel, hotel cancellation policy prevails, and cancellations or changes must be made seven days prior to arrival or the voucher is subject to forfeiture. Hotel-imposed penalties may apply. Any unused credit will be forfeited upon checkout. This deal cannot be combined with other offers. No cash value. Taxes and gratuity are additional. Must be used in one visit.