Hotels in Virginia Water

Virginia Water, residing tranquilly in the leafy reaches of northern Surrey, England, is more than just a commuter village. It's a treasure trove of history, luxury, and sublime natural beauty. Encapsulating everything from the affluent Wentworth Estate and Club, renowned for its golfing pedigree, to the elegance of Virginia Water Lake, part of the lavish Windsor Great Park.

Whether you're a history enthusiast delving into Britain's rich past, a family in the pursuit of an idyllic day out, a golfing fanatic wanting to follow in the footsteps of the Ryder Cup greats, or just seeking some respite in a premier society, Virginia Water should be your port of call. Book your perfect stay with Lycafly to experience the best of this secret garden at the heart of Surrey.

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Virginia Water may be named after the artificial lake nearby, but it's truly authentic in its history and charm. The town boasts historical importance, with whispers of it being the battleground for the Romans' victory over Boudica's insurrection in AD 60/61. The charm of yesteryears coexists seamlessly with its current day prestige. Vaulted on the property map for having the country's most expensive homes in 2015, Virginia Water welcomes with its mix of detached houses, most of which grace the celebrated Wentworth Estate.

The fame of Virginia Water extends to its notable residents too. With the likes of Elton John and Bruce Forsyth once calling this place home, it's no surprise that the town has been described as a "fortified suburb", with its high walls and electric gates promising both privacy and security. It's not all about luxury though, with its educational institutions - Christ Church School, St Ann's Heath Junior School - and the converted Holloway Sanatorium, now Virginia Park, telling a tale of a town that has embraced the old with the new.

When to visit Virginia Water

Virginia Water's beauty and charm shine brightest during the UK's spring and summer months, from April to August - perfect for a family outing. The weather during these months is generally warm and inviting, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This is the perfect time to enjoy a leisurely boat ride, picnic by the idyllic Virginia Water Lake, or explore the verdant expanse of Windsor Great Park.

Nearby attractions such as Windsor Castle and Legoland Windsor Resort also offer delightful experiences, particularly for younger guests. Rest assured, a visit to Virginia Water during this period would not just be a trip, but a pure delight that satisfies all your senses.

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