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A modern cottage is presented in a wooded setting, featuring a spacious deck with seating and a spiral staircase. A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is anchored on a green lawn. Soft outdoor lighting adds to the inviting ambiance of the area.
Guesthouse in Gloucester County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Modern Cabin with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Amazing views

Escape to this beautifully remodeled guest cottage, designed for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a serene 6.5-acre setting with private creek views, it's just minutes from shopping, breweries, and dining. Wake up to breathtaking scenery, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy modern amenities. Relax by the fire pit or soak in the hot tub. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family getaway in the Historic Triangle. Unmatched comfort, charm, and relaxation—your perfect escape awaits!

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A charming four-bedroom home is set against a colorful sunset. The light-colored siding and dark shingles create a cozy aesthetic. A front porch with steps leads to a welcoming entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Mathews
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Family Friendly Home-Fire Pit-Walk 2 Town-King Bed

Escape to a charming and spacious home in the heart of Mathews. Perfect for families, groups, and couples—including your 4-legged friends! The home offers the ultimate blend of comfort and small-town tranquility. Thoughtfully updated spaces, large backyard, and prime location, you'll feel right at home. The ideal base for your Chesapeake Bay vacay, our house is just a stone's throw from the best restaurants and shops, and a quick drive to beautiful beaches. Book today and start making memories!

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A two-story blue home is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck with railings accessible from the upper level. A gravel patio area with chairs and a fire pit is visible on the ground level, complemented by neatly maintained greenery.
Home in Gloucester Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Charming coastal home w/ outdoor area and river views

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, our home welcomes you. This spacious, thoughtfully designed 1 BR/1.5 BA home on 4 acres is ideal for those looking to relax and get away from it all while still being just minutes away from some of the areas best dining and attractions. Whether you want to watch the sun rise over the York River, spend the day exploring the Williamsburg historic triangle (Busch Gardens), or just take it easy around the house and enjoy the outdoor area, the choice is yours.

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A cozy living space features a large white sofa and wicker chairs, set on a patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered in the room, while a dining table with rattan chairs is seen in the background. Natural light filters through white window blinds.
Cottage in North
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Nook; Peaceful 2 bedroom cottage by the bay

Relax or go-for-it! The Nook is a stylish cozy cottage with great indoor/outdoor space. With water view and access including pier and boat ramp enjoy your coffee on the deck before taking to the water in one of the two kayaks or canoe or enjoying a bike ride (4 available) to get up close with nature. Catch fish, crabs or just a sunburn while enjoying time on the water. When ready there's plenty of shopping, eating and beaching to do in nearby towns! All topped off with a sunset over the water!

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A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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The exterior of a blue, two-story cottage is showcased among lush green trees. Spacious decks are visible on both levels, and a gravel driveway leads up to the entrance. The surrounding yard features manicured grass and a border of decorative stones.
Apartment in North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Little Cove Cottage, Couples Retreat/Mathews

Little Cove Cottage: a charming studio in Mathews County with private entrance. Mathews is a rural town with several beautiful beaches close by and many areas to access the water. This apartment offers a small water view of the North River, with a pier and boat ramp just 400 yards away. Bring your Kayaks or use ours. . We are just minutes away from the Mobjack and Chesapeake Bays. Mathews is home to great restaurants with fresh seafood. We also have a wonderful farmer's market. Come enjoy!

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A serene waterfront view features two kayaks resting on the grass under tall trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The area offers a peaceful setting for outdoor activities.
Farm stay in Cardinal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Wtrfrnt aptmnt w/pool/dock on private farm

Escape to this serene waterfront estate, offering a private, fully-equipped studio apartment with stunning cove views from every window. 14 acres of peaceful grounds—saltwater pool, fish from the private dock, or kayak right from the shore. 10 minutes from Mathews and Gloucester’s farm-to-table dining, and steps from the Peninsula's famed art scene with galleries, antiques, and local crafts. Plus, we're right on the doorstep of the Historic Triangle—Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown.

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The exterior of the cottage features a landscaped yard with a green lawn and flower beds. The front porch is highlighted by potted plants and a flag, framed by windows with awnings that provide shade. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene environment.
Home in Gloucester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Bee Humble Cottage Entire Home

Curious about what makes Gloucester so wonderful? Live like a local at "Bee Humble Cottage" and find out for yourself at our newly renovated 2 bedroom cottage. Super homey and spacious living allows for guests to have memorable family & friend time. Sit around with the windows open, sipping morning coffee. Our street is quiet & very safe with free parking spaces. Shops, restaurants, hiking, lovely beaches & Colonial Williamsburg all within a short driving distance of our home.

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An aerial view captures the riverfront A-Frame home surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck extends toward the water, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and modern architecture under a soft, early evening sky.
Home in Charles City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Hutch's Bluff - Waterfront near Williamsburg

Charming riverfront A-Frame home on 2 acres overlooking the Chickahominy River. Completely updated interior, including all furnishings and appliances. Wake in a King bed loft space with a majestic view of the river, or choose one of the two Queen bedrooms below. First floor all tile bathroom with a walk in shower. Stainless appliances and granite countertops. Bring your fishing gear, relax at the end of the pier, or enjoy the views from the large deck and fire pit.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink, casting reflections on the water. Silhouettes of a dock and surrounding trees create a serene waterfront scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the location.
Home in North
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Llama House

Located half-way between Mathews and Gloucester on the beautiful North River with views of the Mobjack Bay, New Point Comfort Lighthouse and Gloucester Point. The ideal spot for anyone needing to reconnect with someone, nature, or themselves. Enjoy fishing, crabbing, kayaking, playing corn hole, birdwatching, napping in a hammock, sipping wine, grilling out, amazing sunsets, listening to old records, playing the ukulele, and other simple pleasures of days gone by.

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A historic sign for Glebefield, established in 1795, is positioned among mature trees. Bright yellow flowers add a pop of color in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the surrounding greenery, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Gloucester Courthouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Historic Ware River Cottage at Glebefield

Come visit this quiet and peaceful setting on the Ware River in historic Gloucester VA. The cottage sits on a 65 acre waterfront property. This fully updated cozy cottage is a great home base for exploring Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown and Richmond. Pets are welcome with a small fee and pre-approval. There are serval buildings and gardens to enjoy so please take note of the picture captions for details on the cottage and other dependencies.

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A serene view of a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of Sarah's Creek, surrounded by trees. Two kayaks, one green and one blue, are positioned on the grassy shore, with a charming cottage visible in the background.
Cottage in Gloucester Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Cottage on Sarah's Creek

Nestled on the waters of Sarah's Creek, this cozy cottage is just a short drive from historic Williamsburg and Yorktown. Fully furnished with a new kitchen, dining area, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a large loft with a queen bed and a pool table. Whether spending your days relaxing on the beach, exploring historic sights, or taking a tour of a local vineyard, you can look forward to the quiet comfort this cottage has to offer during your stay.

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