January brings chances to start fresh and rejuvenate from all that was accumulated from the previous year. We all could use this time for a little getaway to relax, rejuvenate and recharge to kick off our year with true wellness.
The Virginia Hotel presents Winter Wellness Weeks at this adults-only getaway in the heart of historic Cape May. From January 9-12 and 16-19, the hotel will offer a healthy dining menu in the renowned Ebbitt Room highlighting vegetable-forward ingredients that are locally sourced from Beach Plum Farm and a totally dry bar serving solely detoxifying housemade artisanal homemade mocktails featuring Seedlip and Fever-Tree products. Dining reservations for the health concipous menu and dry bar will also be available to the public.
The vegan menu was carefully crafted to amaze guests. The Virginia Hotel’s Intention Winter Wellness retreats feature lovingly-prepared cuisine, hand-crafted mocktails, and pressed juices fresh from Beach Plum Farm’s lush greenhouses. Lunch in the greenhouses each day will be the perfect oxygen-rich finish to that morning’s hike. Dinner in the Virginia’s Richmond Room will feature Chef Jason Hanin’s specially-created menus.
Included in this package:
- A Welcome Mocktail, made using farm-fresh ingredients
- Daily Breakfast, expertly prepared and hand-delivered to you guest room
- Daily Private Lunch, in the greenhouses of Beach Plum Farm
- Nightly Three-Course Vegan Dinner, with three-mocktail pairing
- Guided Hikes for Every Ability around Cape May’s lesser-known wonders
- Pilates Classes, led by expert instructors
- Daily Massages, on-site at the Virginia
- All Transportation Included, to and from the Virginia
The mocktail menu includes a Rhubarb Spritz with Seedlip Grove 42, Rhubarb Cordial, and Fever Tree Aromatic Tonic; Spiced Hibiscus Margarita made with Seedlip Spice 94, Agave Syrup, Hibiscus Tea, and Fever Tree Lime and Yuzu Lime; Orange Blossom Highball featuring Seedlip 42, Honey Syrup, Orange Blossom Water, Lemon Juice, Fever Tree Lemon Tonic; a Toddy made with Seedlip Grove 42, Raw sugar, and Hot Tea; Espresso ‘MartiNO’ with Seedlip Spice 94, Cold Brew Concentrate, and Sugar Syrup and a Humble Root Mary made with Seedlip spice 94, Carrot Juice, Maple Syrup, Lemon Juice, Turmeric Powder, and Cayenne Pepper.
For the physical self, The Wellness Weeks package also includes a daily massage, hiking along Cape May’s award-winning pristine beaches to local destinations including the World War II Tower, lunch at Beach Plum Farm and a daily Pilates class.
The Virginia Hotel is a boutique hotel just steps away from the pristine Cape May beach. This impeccably restored 1879 landmark building is also home to the award-winning restaurant, The Ebbitt Room which is rooted in a farm-to-table, farm-to-glass dining philosophy and features the freshest ingredients from local Beach Plum Farm. The hotel and Ebbitt Room will offer the standard menus throughout January with the exception of the Wellness Week dates.
About The Virginia Hotel
The Virginia, Cape May’s foremost luxury hotel, offers intimate accommodations and personalized service in an immaculately restored 1879 landmark building, reopened by Curtis Bashaw of Cape Resorts in 1989. Nestled on a tree-lined street in the heart of historic Cape May and just a half a block from the beach, The Virginia is ideally located, offering vacationers a haven of beautiful design, unrivaled comfort, and friendly, attentive service. Featuring 24 well-appointed guestrooms, The Virginia offers its adult-only guests a flawless integration of service and style with timeless glamour, including private beach tents and service. Sophisticated public spaces include the lobby bar, the front porch, enclosed sun porches, and The Ebbitt Room – the hotel’s signature restaurant. The beautiful Ebbitt Room provides its discerning visitors with seasonal farm-to-table offerings from Cape Resorts’ 62-acre Beach Plum Farm, bringing the fresh food movement forward in Cape May and is the proud recipient of 2018 OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award and Wine Spectator’s 2018 Award of Excellence. The Virginia Hotel has been acknowledged by Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards as a top hotel in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic for several years. The hotel has also been included in the magazine’s prestigious Gold List. The Virginia Hotel is located at 25 Jackson Street, Cape May, NJ 08204. For more information, please visit: caperesorts.com/virginia-hotel
