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A charming Cape Cod home with a spacious front porch is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The sloping roof features three dormer windows, while the well-maintained lawn provides an inviting entryway. The porch is equipped with seating and decorative accents.
Home in Williamsburg

Colonial Retreat

Enjoy a getaway in our 1940 Cape Cod home minutes from Colonial Williamsburg & Jamestown. Within biking distance to many attractions such as Williamsburg Winery, Jamestown Island & Settlement, Jamestown Beach, and Billsburg Brewery. Busch Gardens & Water Country are a 15 minute drive. The house was refinished in 2021; you'll find an updated kitchen, smart TVs, large back patio & front porch. Please read the house rules before booking. No smoking. Need more space? Inquire about our other units

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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The exterior of the house is illuminated by warm string lights, showcasing a spacious two-story structure. Adirondack chairs surround a central fire pit on a gravel patio, providing a cozy gathering area against a backdrop of tree line.
Home in Williamsburg

Cheerful 3-bedroom house with parking on premises

Have fun with the whole family at this cozy place. Conveniently located 2 minutes from the Great Wolf Lodge and 10 minutes from Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, the College of William and Mary, and several parks, this three-bedroom, three baths, big-basement stand alone house lets you explore “the Burg” hassle-free and recharge in a restful space on the back of the Waller Mill reservoir woods. The yard features beautiful landscaping, a large fire pit with solo stove & cozy backyard lights.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A serene waterfront view of the James River is presented, with a soft layer of mist hovering over the water. A wooden pier extends into the river, lined with posts, while trees and grass frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Surry

“Magnolia Cottage” on the River

Perched on a bluff high above the James River this charming rehabbed cottage is an idyllic escape from everyday life. This spot is for travelers who seek a step back in time to a simpler life. You’ll be surrounded by woods, water and a growing flower farm. The set up is unique in that the cottage itself holds living and sleeping space while your own designated bathroom and outdoor hot water shower are a short walk across the yard to a tool shed turned luxury bath and shower under the open sky.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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Home in Toano

Serenity Over 5 Acres: Historic Triangle Haven

*4500 sq.ft. fully furnished house w/ 4 bedrooms & loft. *Includes all the amenities you need to enjoy a peaceful stay. * Unwind w/ friends & family in this modern retreat nestled on 5 acres in the woods w/ waterfront view & a fire pit. *You’ll enjoy the secluded area & yet be close to the bustle & hustle of what Williamsburg can offer. *Only 15-20 minutes to major attractions such as, Colonial Williamsburg, Bush Gardens, Jamestown, Yorktown, outlet mall. *Master bathroom only has a bath tub.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A historic house is set amidst gentle greenery, featuring a white exterior with multiple chimneys and a welcoming porch. A white picket fence encircles the lush yard, enriched by tall trees and seasonal foliage, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Home in Williamsburg

History Art and Nature-110 Acres of Ancient Forest

WILLIAMSBURG AREA, SURRY, VA. CELEBRATE AMERICA'S 250TH by living in the historic family home of a Revolutionary War soldier! Lightwood Forest is a beautiful historic house nestled in 110 acres of private woodland preserve. Surround yourself with history, antiques, art and nature, and over two miles of private hiking trails. Lightwood Forest is in rural Surry County, on the south side of the James River, a short, free car ferry ride from Williamsburg and Jamestown, which runs 24/7, all year.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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The living area features a light grey sofa, two teal armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. A woven basket holds a soft throw. In the background, a kitchenette is visible, along with cabinets and appliances, illuminated by natural light from skylights.
Condo in Williamsburg

2 Bedroom Stylish Kingsmill condo

Located in the beautiful Kingsmill resort, this charming two bedrooms, two baths condo with stunning seasonal views over the pond is only a few minutes away from CW, Busch Gardens, water country, William and Maryand other Williamsburg attractions. All Kingsmill amenities are not included as they are strictly for Kingsmill residents Guests have access to the Spa and to the Mill Coffee House which is within walking distance from the condo and serves breakfast and lunch every day..

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by a floral-patterned couch and a tufted armchair, creating a welcoming space. A small side table with a lamp stands beside the chair, while natural light fills the room through the nearby window.
Cottage in Williamsburg

Coleman Cottage

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. This recently updated cottage is steps away from our local farmers market and a short ride to all that Williamsburg has to offer. Walking distance to local grocery store and local restaurants. Minutes drive to Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Island, Billsburg and other outdoor breweries. William and Mary is minutes away. Newtown shops and restaurants is a short drive. Bush Gardens is a 10 minute drive

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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Home in Williamsburg

Williamsburg Retreat

Have fun with friends or the whole family at our Williamsburg Retreat. Guests can buff up on their history by visiting Colonial Williamsburg, the Historic Jamestown Settlement, and the Yorktown batterfields. Shoppers can enjoy the artisain shops in downtown Williamsburg or the Williamsburg Outlets. Additionally, thrill seekers can enjoy our local theme parks Busch Gardens, Water Country, and Go-Karts Plus. There is truly something for everyone at the Williamsburg Retreat.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A lush field is filled with blooming yellow flowers under a clear blue sky. In the background, a red barn is situated near a fence, surrounded by trees that provide a natural border to the landscape.
Farm stay in Williamsburg

3 BR Cottage on Mallardee Farm in Williamsburg

Enjoy all the comforts of home during your Williamsburg vacation at Mallardee Farm! Allow us to make our home, your home while you explore all of Williamsburg’s attractions-just a 15 minute drive away! You’ll find that Mallardee Farm will serve as its own attraction with our friendly, rescued farm pets, walking trails through the 57 acre property, complimentary fishing poles, canoe, row boat & kayaks to use on our 7 acre pond. Covid-19 precautions followed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
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Guesthouse in Gloucester

Cozy Fall Retreat - Creek Views & Fire Pits

A cozy waterfront escape tucked into 10 wooded acres above Bland Creek. Perfect for crisp fall days and peaceful evenings. - Elevated screened porch with colorful water and wooded views - Creekside fire pits for crisp fall nights - Dock, kayaks, fishing, and direct water access - Outdoor dining and hammocks beneath the trees - Immaculately clean and thoughtfully stocked for a seamless stay - Just 15 minutes from downtown Gloucester

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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Home in Williamsburg

Bamboo Bungalo Duplex Near Busch Gardens

Find your home away from home when visiting historic Williamsburg. It feels very private here nestled amongst the bamboo and trees. This is a great location for families with children! We are within 5 minutes of Bush Gardens and Water Country for great family fun outings! For history buffs, we are 7 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, 15 minutes from Jamestown Settlement and 20 minutes from Yorktown Battlefields.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
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A single-story home is positioned on a grassy lot, surrounded by trees and bushes. A wooden staircase leads to the front porch, which is flanked by red shutters on the windows. The roof is gently pitched, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds is visible above.
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Casita on the Corner

The Casita is a cozy 2 bedroom, one bath, small dog friendly home is on a corner lot in a family friendly neighborhood just minutes from major attractions like Busch Gardens-Water Country. The area is rich with historical sites. Be sure to visit Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. There is a shopping center with a Grocery store and restaurants within walking distance from the property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square

Colonial Williamsburg

475 locals recommend

Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square

99 locals recommend

The Cheese Shop

60 locals recommend

Governor's Palace

35 locals recommend

The Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room & Wine Bar

18 locals recommend

Muscarelle Museum of Art

14 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

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A serene landscape captures a sunset over the James River, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Silhouettes of trees frame the view, and a gently sloping green lawn leads toward the riverbank, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Williamsburg

Luxury Riverfront Condo w/ sunrise & sunset views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a king-size bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A large window offers a view of a green space beyond, with a sitting area including a chair and small table. A 50" TV and coffee station are positioned on a wooden dresser.
Condo in Williamsburg

Kingsmill 1bed/1ba on Golf Course 9th Fairway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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A tranquil lakeside scene captures two individuals on paddleboards gliding across calm water. Sandy shores are lined with chairs, offering a peaceful spot to relax. In the background, a spacious building features a wraparound deck, providing views of the serene landscape.
Condo in Williamsburg

Walk to beach lovely 2/2 in "Kingsmill on James"

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft white duvet and multiple pillows. Twin bedside tables hold lamps that illuminate the room. Soft yellow walls and a sloped ceiling create a bright atmosphere. Natural light filters in, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Williamsburg

Book a Piece of History at Kingsmill Williamsburg

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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Condo in Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg Spacious 4 Bedroom Suite!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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A workspace with a wooden desk and a comfortable chair is situated by large windows, offering expansive views of the ocean. Natural light streams in, highlighting the tranquility of the beach outside. The windows are framed by light-colored blinds, with a small plant placed on the desk.
Condo in Norfolk

Beachfront Getaway, Pet Friendly, Mermaid Suite

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A well-furnished living room is depicted, featuring a dark blue couch adorned with patterned throw pillows. Two abstract art pieces hang above, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Light is provided by a table lamp, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Newport News

*Mid/Long Term Rental* Cozy Home at Mary Roberts

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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Two figures in historical military uniforms with distinctive red coats are shown standing together. The background features a building with a bright sky, while a British flag is visible nearby, suggesting a reenactment or historical event.
Condo in Williamsburg

Great family vacation resort condo. Sleeps 12.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A spacious colonial-style home is set on manicured grounds, surrounded by trees. The exterior features a welcoming covered porch, large front windows, and well-maintained landscaping, creating an inviting first impression for guests.
Home in Williamsburg

The Williamsburg Retreat- Gorgeous Private Acreage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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A spacious waterfront home is showcased with a well-maintained lawn and blooming yellow flowers near the entrance. A large driveway leads to a brick facade, complemented by a garage. Clear blue skies can be seen in the background, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.
Home in Gloucester Point

York River Vacation Home

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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The kitchen features modern granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a cooktop and oven. An island with seating is complemented by pendant lighting. A decorative sign that reads 'EAT' and a warm color scheme enhance the inviting atmosphere, with an open layout connecting to the dining area.
Home in Yorktown

Modern-farmhouse Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, reflecting a soft sunset with pastel hues. A covered boat slip is positioned at the end of the dock, framed by the serene landscape of trees on the horizon.
Home in Charles City

Chickahominy Riverside Guest Home By Williamsburg!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A spacious deck extends towards the waterfront, surrounded by lush trees. Lounge chairs and seating areas are positioned for relaxing views of the calm water. A sunroom is visible to the right, offering additional indoor space. The overall setting invites outdoor leisure and tranquility.
Home in Cobbs Creek

Blue Heron WaterSide

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A charming exterior view of the home is presented, showcasing a well-maintained yard surrounded by a picket fence. A welcoming screened-in front porch is visible, complemented by lush greenery and landscaping. An American flag adorns the entrance, indicating a family-friendly atmosphere.
Home in Williamsburg

Charming 2/1 home close to everything!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A large, two-story white home with multiple dormer windows is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The front features a wide staircase leading to the central door, flanked by symmetrical windows. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, creating an inviting exterior.
Home in Williamsburg

Spacious Home - 4 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A serene beach view is presented, with calm waters stretching toward the horizon. A wooden pier extends into the bay, surrounded by gentle sandy shores and smooth stones. Grassy areas blend seamlessly into the seaside landscape, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Gwynn

‘The Sand Crab’- Beachfront Cottage, Kayaks, WiFi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A resort pool area is depicted, featuring a vibrant blue swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The brick building in the background is characterized by rows of windows and a variety of green umbrellas, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Williamsburg

Westgate Historic Williamsburg One Bedroom

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
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A spacious living area features large windows providing views of Gray's Creek. A comfortable sofa and a cozy chair are positioned alongside a coffee table on a decorative rug. A private balcony is accessible through sliding glass doors, enhancing the connection to the scenic surroundings.
Apartment in Surry

The Hotel at The Surry Seafood Co Room 1

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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Apartment in Gloucester Courthouse

Right on Main St! Shops, Arts, Dining and More!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A spacious studio apartment features a queen-size bed adorned with a colorful coral-themed quilt. Nearby, a small seating area is visible, alongside a well-equipped kitchen. Warm wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere, complemented by a modern ceiling fan and natural light entering through the window.
Apartment in Newport News

Centrally Located Sleek Studio Apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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Apartment in North

Little Cove Cottage, Couples Retreat/Mathews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
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An inviting living area showcases two comfortable couches arranged around a glass coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall opposite. The dining area, featuring a modern table and chairs, can be seen in the background, enhancing the open floor plan.
Apartment in Hampton

Comfy 3 Bedroom Hideaway Minutes From H.U. & Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Outdoor seating is provided with three red chairs and a small table positioned near the waterfront. Tall trees offer shade, and the calm water reflects the surrounding greenery. A fenced area is visible in the background, enhancing the private and serene environment.
Apartment in Deltaville

Salty Sisters on the Bay. Enclosed yard on the Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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A cozy living area features a light-colored sectional sofa with decorative pillows, positioned adjacent to a round coffee table on a soft area rug. Large windows adorned with sheer turquoise curtains allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a ceiling fan and wall-mounted television.
Apartment in Hampton

Getaway Minutes from the Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square

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A serene beach area is depicted at sunset, with soft waves lapping against a sandy shore. The water reflects golden hues, and trees line the distant shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Barn in Cobbs Creek

The Barn at Pond Point - Riverfront Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A red kayak rests at the edge of the serene reservoir, surrounded by trees that frame the waterway. The calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and soft ripples created by a gentle breeze, ensuring a tranquil outdoor experience.
Cottage in Lanexa

TooFine Lakehouse, pet friendly waterfront cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A cozy living area is framed by an arched entryway, featuring a mix of seating options including a dark armchair and a spacious sofa. A coffee table made of natural wood occupies the center, while a television is mounted above a fireplace. Soft light filters through the windows.
Townhouse in Williamsburg

Cheerful 2 bedroom townhouse with fireplace

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A winding gravel pathway is illuminated by soft lighting, bordered by lush greenery. String lights are hung above, casting a warm glow over the area, which is surrounded by trees and plantings. A staircase leads to an elevated area in the background.
Guesthouse in Gloucester County

Stylish Creekside Cabin w/ HotTub, Parklike views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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The exterior of a large black barn is shown under a clear blue sky. Two wooden doors are open, revealing a welcoming entrance. Flower pots are arranged along the path, while two wooden chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation amidst a tranquil rural setting.
Farm stay in Charles City

Lovely space above barn on a working farm!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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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

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
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The exterior of a light gray house is presented, featuring a wide front porch with white railings and steps. Lush green grass surrounds the home, while flower beds add a touch of color. An American flag hangs from a tree nearby, contributing to the welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Williamsburg

Colonial williamsburg house

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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Home in Williamsburg

Williamsburg’s Stylish 1959 Mid-Century Modern Gem

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews