Unforgettable Family Reunion

From Campfires to Kayaks: Plan an Unforgettable Family Reunion at Wilderness Presidential Resort

Gather the whole family—cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents—for a memorable and affordable reunion at Wilderness Presidential Resort. Whether your loved ones have scattered across the country or are just a short drive away, this scenic retreat offers the perfect place to reconnect, reminisce, and create new memories together. Imagine the joy of multiple generations laughing around a campfire, sharing meals, and embarking on adventures—all in one beautiful destination.

A Home Away from Home: Cabin Accommodations for Everyone

At Wilderness Presidential Resort, you’ll find a variety of cabin options designed to accommodate every family’s needs:

• Presidential Log Cabins: Rustic charm paired with modern comforts, featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy fireplaces—perfect for storytelling nights.
  Two bedrooms – two queen beds with pull out sleeper sofa OR one queen bed, two twin beds and pull out sleeper sofa
  Two bathrooms
  Full kitchen (stove/oven, microwave, sink, fridge/freezer, cookware and place settings for six provided)
  Heating and Air-conditioning
  Living area with fireplace
  TV with cable TV (HBO)
  Dining area
  WiFi internet
  Jacuzzi tub

• Redbud Lakeside Camp Cabins: For those who want to enhance their stay, upgrade to a hot tub cabin and enjoy serene lake views while soaking away stress.
  Hot tub placed on each deck overlooking the lake.
  2 Bedrooms
  Master Bedroom – Queen Bed
  Guest Bedroom – Full Bed
  Living Room – Pull Out Sofa
  Kitchenette with Fridge, Stove and Microwave and Coffee Maker
  1 Bathroom
  Cable TV – Living Room
  Wi-Fi
  Fire pit
  Charcoal Grill
  Linens, towels and washcloths are provided

• Holly" Lakeside Camp Cabin, a cozier option than the Redbud, but equally as comfortable with all you need to getaway.
  1 Bed Room
  Master Bedroom – Queen Bed
  Open Area – Bunk Beds
  Living Room – Pull Out Sofa
  Kitchenette
  1 Bathroom
  Cable TV – Living Room
  Wi-Fi
  Fire pit
  Charcoal Grill

• Camping RVs, are the most affordable option.  These refurbished stationery RVs also offer all the creature comforts of home.  There are three RV size options available. 

Fully Equipped Cabins: Each cabin includes kitchen essentials, comfortable bedding, private outdoor spaces, and Wi-Fi access for those who like to stay connected.

While the entire family gathers for activities and meals, the privacy of your own cabin allows for peaceful mornings and quiet retreats after a day of fun.

Outdoor Adventures for Every Generation

From energetic toddlers to thrill-seeking teens and adventurous grandparents, there’s something for everyone:

• Lake Activities: Rent aqua cycles, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), or jon boats to explore the resort’s 600+ acres of pristine lakes.

• Fishing: Share quiet moments by the water, swapping stories while waiting for the next big catch.

• Nature Walks & Hiking: Reconnect with nature on the resort’s scenic trails—perfect for spotting local wildlife.

• Pickleball & Tennis: Organize a friendly tournament on the courts for some competitive family fun.  

• 2 Disc Golf Courses: Wilderness Ridge Disc Golf Course is a challenging 18 hole course located in the woods, near the Presidential Cabins and pool area.  The Hazel Grove Disc Golf Course features a fun, energizing 9 holes with 18 baskets! The Hazel Grove Disc Golf Course sits along the shores of Cool Spring Lake. 

• Unreal Ice Skating: Experience the thrill of skating all year round at our state-of-the-art skating facility! This unique surface simulates the real thing, offering fun for everyone, no matter the season. 

• 3 Swimming Pools:  2 Outdoor pools and 1 Indoor Pool spreads the fun across the resort, and keeps inclement weather from spoiling the fun.
• Escape Room:  The Lost Jewel of Zanzibar - You'll have just 60 heart-pounding minutes to decipher the mysteries and outsmart the challenges that await.

Thrills and Fun at the Adventure Park (Seasonal)

For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the Adventure Park offers activities designed for family bonding:

• Ropes Course: Work through high-flying obstacles, zip lines and balancing ropes.

• Goliath Ladder: Climb new heights and cheer each other on.

• Climbing Rock Wall: Race to the top to see who in the family reigns supreme!

Year-Round Scheduled Activities for Unforgettable Moments

Regardless of the season, you’ll find plenty of scheduled activities to create lasting memories:

• Scheduled Resort Events: The resort regularly hosts engaging activities such as:

  • Themed Movie Nights: Relax under the stars with a favorite film.

  • Craft Sessions: Create souvenirs that capture the spirit of your reunion.

  • Live Music Nights: Dance the night away with family to live tunes.

  • Holiday Celebrations: Join in on all the family fun with special celebration activities like; St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Easter crafts, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Off-Resort Excursions: Discover Fredericksburg’s History & Charm

When you’re ready for a short adventure off-site, explore Fredericksburg’s rich history:

• Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park: Walk through historic battlefields and discover landmarks that shaped the nation.

• Downtown Fredericksburg: Browse unique boutiques, hunt for antique treasures, and dine at charming local restaurants.

• Battlefield Country Store: Don’t miss the chance to share one of their legendary ice cream sundaes with the whole family.

Gather ‘Round the Campfire: The Heart of Your Reunion

No family reunion is complete without stories and s’mores by the fire. End each day around a crackling campfire, where the laughter of cousins, tales from grandparents, and songs from aunts and uncles become the soundtrack of your reunion. These intimate, heartwarming moments under the stars will be what everyone remembers for years to come.

Host a Family Celebration at the Pavilion or Clubhouse

Take your family reunion to the next level by hosting a special gathering at one of the resort’s event spaces:

• The Pavilion: Perfect for outdoor feasts, BBQ nights, and group games.

• The Clubhouse: Ideal for a more formal dinner (or an alternative indoor venue if weather doesn't allow for an outdoor gathering), slideshow of family memories, or dance party. Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or just being together!

Memories That Last a Lifetime

Seeing the whole family together in one place is a special kind of magic. Wilderness Presidential Resort not only offers shared experiences but also private cabins where individuals can retreat after a day filled with laughter and activities. From morning coffee on a peaceful porch to late-night stargazing, every moment feels tailored for connection.

Start Planning Your Family Reunion Today!

A family reunion at Wilderness Presidential Resort is more than just a trip—it’s a chance to reconnect, recharge, and strengthen family bonds. With a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and togetherness, this destination provides the ideal setting for families of all sizes.

Book your reunion now and start counting down the days to an unforgettable family adventure!