The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental

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A brick patio with outdoor seating and green umbrellas.
A spacious dining area with brick flooring, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area with stools, and a wine display.
A brick pathway leading to a building with a sign reading "The Ordinary Entrance."
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a marble countertop, and a built-in sink.
A historic stone building with a porch and steps, surrounded by well-maintained bushes.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure onsite parking, a rare amenity in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
5 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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New Kent, VA
  • Place, Heritage Public Library
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, College of William and Mary
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Busch Gardens Williamsburg
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

5 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 6

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom 7

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental

The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern is a beautifully renovated historical home and tavern in the heart of New Kent County, Va. You and your guests will have full access to all 5 Bedrooms, each with a private full bath, a fully-equipped kitchen, a dedicated dining room, living areas, and an authentic tavern once visited by George Washington on the ground level with outdoor seating and fireplaces. George Washington referred to and visited several times during the Revolutionary War.

NO PARTIES FOR OUTSIDE GUESTS ARE PERMITTED

GROUP EVENTS (20 OR MORE PEOPLE) MUST BE BOOKED THROUGH PAMELA RADWANI AT OUR SALES OFFICE

There are three wineries within 10 minutes of the property and three more within 30 minutes.



Golfers can enjoy 8+ highly rated golf courses, some within 10 minutes and others within 30 in the Colonial Williamsburg area. Richmond is 30 minutes away and rich with museums, parks, restaurants, and night life.



The Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern is located in a historic downtown location. We also offer ample private parking and 2 neighborhood restaurants within walking distance.

Area interests and attractions:

Virginia's Capital:

Richmond International Airport: 30 minutes

Richmond's Shockoe Bottom, Carytown, and the Fan District offer: Fine Dining, upscale and boutique shopping, 17 award-winning breweries, historical tours, and theater: 40 minutes

Historic Triangle:

Colonial Williamsburg: 25 minutes

College of William & Mary: 25 minutes

Jamestown Settlement: 35 minutes

Yorktown Victory Center: 40 minutes



Field Sports are available just minutes away at a local estate, from clay targets and traditional Southern quail hunts. Enjoy the excitement of the covey rise in a rolling landscape of hills and marshes, accompanied by experienced guides and top-breed bird dogs.

More detailed information:

Golf Courses:

Viterra - 10 minutes

Royal New Kent -10 minutes

Brickshire - 10 minutes

Brookwoods - 15 minutes

Stonehouse - 15 minutes

Golden Horseshoe/CW - 30 minutes

Wineries:

New Kent Winery - 10 minutes

Saude' Creek - 10 minutes

Jolene's - 15 minutes

Upper Shirley - 20 minutes

Attractions:

Colonial Downs Racing and Rosie's Casino - 5 minutes

Colonial Williamsburg - 30 minutes

Busch Gardens - 25 minutes

Williamsburg Outlets - 25 minutes

CHILDREN ARE WELCOME!!!!

NO PARTIES FOR OUTSIDE GUESTS ARE PERMITTED

GROUP EVENTS (20 OR MORE PEOPLE) MUST BE BOOKED THROUGH PAMELA RADWANI AT OUR SALES OFFICE
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please take trash to the large dumpster behind the fence near the horse pasture. Thank you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2604189vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

New Kent

New Kent is home to this holiday home. New Kent Winery and Saude Creek Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cumberland Marsh Natural Area Preserve and Sweet Hall Marsh.
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New Kent, VA

What's nearby

  • Heritage Public Library - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Williamsburg Premium Outlets - 25 min drive - 42.1 km
  • College of William and Mary - 32 min drive - 47.7 km
  • Water Country USA - 33 min drive - 54.9 km
  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg - 36 min drive - 57.9 km

Getting around

  • Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Trojan Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Martha's Kitchen of New Kent - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Daily Fix - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Antonio's Pizza - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental on 9 Sept 2026 start from £999, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The New Kent Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern, Historic Luxury Vacation Rental located?

Situated in New Kent, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Heritage Public Library and within 3 miles (5 km) of Cumberland Marsh Natural Area Preserve and Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents. Colonial Downs and New Kent Winery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Pamela C. Radwani

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John Kinney and Erin Divine live in Arlington, Virginia. They purchased the property four years ago and after years of renovation, opened in January 2022. John has a law firm, Bean Kinney and Korman. Erin is a fundraiser for St. Jude. Pamela Radwani is a New Kent Native and after 33 years at the Medical College of Virginia/VCU, is now the Director of Daily Operations at the New Kent Ordinary.

Why they chose this property

The Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern is located in a historic downtown location. We also offer ample private parking and two neighborhood restaurants within walking distance.

Area interests and attractions:

Virginia's Capital:
Richmond International Airport: 30 minutes
Richmond's Shockoe Bottom, Carytown, and the Fan District offer: Fine Dining, upscale and boutique shopping, 17 award-winning breweries, historical tours, and theater: 40 minutes

Historic Triangle:
Colonial Williamsburg: 25 minutes
College of William & Mary: 25 minutes
Jamestown Settlement: 35 minutes
Yorktown Victory Center: 40 minutes

Golfers can enjoy 8+ highly rated golf courses by the most notable golf architects within minutes of the New Kent Ordinary Properties and others within 30 in the Colonial Williamsburg area.

Field Sports are available just minutes away at a local estate, from clay targets and traditional Southern quail hunts. Enjoy the excitement of the covey rise in a rolling landscape of hills and marshes, accompanied by experienced guides and top-breed bird dogs.


More detailed information:

Golf Courses:
Viterra - 10 minutes
Royal New Kent -10 minutes
Brickshire - 10 minutes
Brookwoods - 15 minutes
Stonehouse - 15 minutes
Golden Horseshoe/CW - 30 minutes

Wineries:
New Kent Winery - 10 minutes
Saude' Creek - 10 minutes
Jolene's - 15 minutes
Upper Shirley - 20 minutes

Attractions:
Colonial Downs Racing and Rosie's Casino - 5 minutes
Colonial Williamsburg - 30 minutes
Busch Gardens - 25 minutes
Williamsburg Outlets - 25 minutes

What makes this property unique

The Ordinary and Bassett's Tavern is located in a historic downtown location. We also offer ample private parking and two neighborhood restaurants within walking distance.

Area interests and attractions:

Virginia's Capital:
Richmond International Airport: 30 minutes
Richmond's Shockoe Bottom, Carytown, and the Fan District offer: Fine Dining, upscale and boutique shopping, 17 award-winning breweries, historical tours, and theater: 40 minutes

Historic Triangle:
Colonial Williamsburg: 25 minutes
College of William & Mary: 25 minutes
Jamestown Settlement: 35 minutes
Yorktown Victory Center: 40 minutes

Golfers can enjoy 8+ highly rated golf courses by the most notable golf architects within minutes of the New Kent Ordinary Properties and others within 30 in the Colonial Williamsburg area.

Field Sports are available just minutes away at a local estate, from clay targets and traditional Southern quail hunts. Enjoy the excitement of the covey rise in a rolling landscape of hills and marshes, accompanied by experienced guides and top-breed bird dogs.


More detailed information:

Golf Courses:
Viterra - 10 minutes
Royal New Kent -10 minutes
Brickshire - 10 minutes
Brookwoods - 15 minutes
Stonehouse - 15 minutes
Golden Horseshoe/CW - 30 minutes

Wineries:
New Kent Winery - 10 minutes
Saude' Creek - 10 minutes
Jolene's - 15 minutes
Upper Shirley - 20 minutes

Attractions:
Colonial Downs Racing and Rosie's Casino - 5 minutes
Colonial Williamsburg - 30 minutes
Busch Gardens - 25 minutes
Williamsburg Outlets - 25 minutes

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