Briar Patch B&B, 23130 Briar Patch Lane, Middleburg. 9 guest rooms and suites, some w/poster or canopy beds in a farmhouse built in the mid 1800's and furnished with antiques. Adjacent one bedroom cottage w/fully equipped kitchen available. Location: On 47 rural rolling acres 4 miles east of Middleburg. Amenities: Front porch with wicker, rockers & mountain views, patio, pool, hot tub & gardens. 703.327.5911 or 866.327.5911. email

Creek Crossing Farm, 37768 Chappelle Hill Rd., Lincoln. 5 guest rooms, some w/fireplaces and poster beds in a Quaker plantation farmhouse built in 1773 and furnished in period antiques & country pieces. Location: On a 25 rural acre farm. Amenities: Wrap-around porch, sun porch, decks, organic gardens, pond and fountain, hiking trails, wooded areas, fields with cattle & creek. Dinner and horse boarding avail. 540.338.7550. email the B&B w/fee

Georges Mill Farm Bed & Breakfast, 11867 Georges Mill Rd., Lovettsville. 5 guest rooms, one w/fireplace and some w/poster beds in a four-story Colonial-style fieldstone home built in the 1860's and furnished with antiques. Location: On a 200 acre farm. Amenities: Spacious porches with rockers, stables and horseback trail rides, fishing pond, paddleboat, fields and pastures, hiking trails & picnic area. 540.822.5224. email Georges Mill Farm B&B

Goodstone Inn, 36205 Snake Hill Rd., Middleburg. 17 rooms & suites, some w/fireplaces, poster beds and/or whirlpools in a carriage house, renovated stable, cottage and springhouse. All decorated with country antiques and artwork. Location: 265 acre rural riverfront estate 3 miles from town. Amenities: Decks, patio, heated pool, hot tub, stone terrace, gardens & hiking trails. Massages available.

Leesburg Colonial Inn, The, 19 S. King St., Leesburg. 10 guest rooms & suites, some w/working fireplaces, wet bars, poster or canopy beds and/or whirlpool tubs in a two-story brick & stone Inn built in 1758 and furnished with eighteenth century antiques & oriental rugs. Location: In the heart of the Historic District one block from the Courthouse. Amenities: Restaurant, complimentary champagne. 703.777.5000 or 800.392.1332. email the Inn

Little River Inn, 39307 John Mosby Hwy., Aldie. 8 guest rooms, some with poster beds in a two-story brick Colonial-style house built in 1810 and two adjacent historic guest cottages, some with fireplaces, kitchens, private balconies and/or patios and all decorated in antiques and quilts. Location: 2 acres in a small rural town. Amenities: Porches, flagstone patio pool & spacious yard, gardens and trellis. Guest refrigerator with snacks. 703.327.6742. partial

Longbarn B&B, The, 37129 Adams Green Ln., Middleburg. 3 guest rooms, some w/fireplaces in a renovated two-story barn built c.1900 and furnished with eclectic-style furnishings and objects d'art in an Italian country decor. Location: 9 rural wooded acres near town. Amenities: Porch, patio, historic wedding chapel, gazebo, hayloft, exercise room, formal gardens, wide lawns, farm pond & swimming. Year-round. 540.687.4137. email partial

Middleburg Country Inn, 209 E. Washington St., Middleburg. 6 rooms & 2 suites, all with a private bath, most with a whirlpool tub and canopy or poster bed in a three-story country Inn built c.1820 and decorated with 18th century antiques and reproductions. Location: In the downtown Historic District of a small rural town. Amenities: Restaurant, porches, terrace, gardens & fountain. 540.687.6082 or 800.262.6082. email the Middleburg Country Inn

Montrose Farm Bed and Breakfast, 19060 Lincoln Rd., Purcellville. 3 guest rooms, one w/king bed and one w/four poster bed in a c.1790 brick and stone manor house built by Quaker settlers and decorated in a traditional style with antiques and oriental rugs. Location: Rural area. Amenities: Screened porch, pool, stone milk house flower studio and shop, ½ acre pond, bank barn, hammock & walking areas. Packages. 540.751.0815. email

Norris House Inn, 108 Loudoun St. SW, Leesburg. 6 guest rooms and suites, some w/fireplaces and canopy beds in an elegant c.1760 Federal-style home appointed with antiques and reproductions. Location: Downtown, heart of the Historic District. Amenities: Large side veranda with wicker furniture and rockers, adjacent tearoom, guest refrigerator, landscaped gardens with patio & walks. Hiking & biking information center. 703.777.1806 or 800.644.1806. email

Oakland Green Farm Bed & Breakfast, 19192 Oakland Green Rd., Lincoln. 3 guest rooms, some w/poster beds and 1 suite w/kitchenette in a 1740 stone, brick and log Quaker farmhouse furnished with antiques. Location: On a wooded 200 acre small working cattle farm in the country a few miles from town. Amenities: Porch with rockers, pool, herb and flower garden, picnic tables, woods, pastures & hiking trails. 540.338.7628. email

Pitzenpeeks Farm Bed & Breakfast, 21185 Trappe Rd., Upperville. 2 guest rooms in a separate wing of this contemporary home with windows opening to breathtaking views of valley and mountains, furnished in classic & contemporary antiques and works of art. Location: 425 acre farm on the Eastern slope of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Amenities: Large terrace, gardens, meadows and wooded hiking trails. Year-round. 540.592.3054. email the B&B

Poor House Farm Bed & Breakfast, 35304 Poor House Ln., Middleburg. 2 guest rooms and 2 suites, some w/fireplaces and canopy or poster beds in a three-story plantation farmhouse built in 1814 and 1 suite w/fireplace and kitchen in a restored brick cookhouse cottage, all furnished with antiques. Location: 12-acre rural plantation about 6 miles from town. Amenities: Porch with swing, veranda, sundeck, ponds & paths. 540.554.2511. email

Red Fox Inn & Mosby's Tavern, 2 E. Washington St., Middleburg. 23 guest rooms & suites, many with fireplaces, canopy beds and private terraces in an elegant four-story stone Colonial country Inn built in 1728 and a historic adjacent property all appointed with period antiques. Location: Historic District. Amenities: Gourmet restaurant, tavern & comp. wine. Romantic getaway packages. 540.687.6301, 800.223.1728. email the Inn partial

Welbourne Country Inn, 22314 Welbourne Farm Rd., Middleburg. 7 guest rooms including two suites, most with fireplaces and canopy beds in a three-story mansion built c.1775 and 2 cottages w/fireplaces decorated with antiques, oriental rugs and collectibles. Location: Situated on a rural 550 acre working plantation and horse farm. Amenities: Large front porch, side wrap-around porch and back porch, gardens & pastures. 540.687.3201. partial

Comfort Suites, 80 Prosperity Ave., Leesburg. 80 suites, all w/refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers & sixteen with king beds, double Jacuzzi tubs and kitchens in a hotel built in 2001 decorated in a modern style. Location: In town, 2 miles from the historic town center. Amenities: Indoor heated pool, whirlpool, sauna, exercise room, patio, BBQ grills & gazebo. 24 hour lobby coffee & tea. Packages.

Fairfield Inn Dulles Airport, 23000 Indian Creek Dr., Sterling. 106 guest rooms & suites including 12 spacious king rooms with two person whirlpools in a modern three-story hotel built in 1997 and appointed in a contemporary style. Location: In a developing business district a couple miles from the airport. Amenities: Indoor pool, sun deck & fitness room. Airport shuttle. Room service.

Holiday Inn at Historic Carradoc Hall, 1500 East Market St., Leesburg. 122 rooms in a modern motel built in 1998 & 4 suites in a c.1750 mansion furnished in a Colonial style. Location: 8 acres on the highway 3½ miles to the Historic District. Amenities: Restaurant, tavern, lobby w/fireplace, porch with rockers, outdoor pool, fitness room, gazebo & landscaped grounds with springs. Packages.

Lansdowne Resort, 44050 Woodridge Pkwy, Leesburg. 305 guestrooms & suites, some deluxe in a modern nine story, four-seasons resort hotel. Location: On a 205 acre estate on the Potomac River. Amenities: Restaurant, café, tavern with entertainment, patio dining, gift shop, 2 pools, whirlpool, golf course, spa, fitness center, tennis courts and hiking & biking trails. Spa services. Year-round.