Guesthouse vacation rentals in James River

StreamSide Guesthouse in Mountains/National Forest

Stream-side guest house with charming views in lovely mountain setting; just steps from trailhead into GW National Forest. Peaceful, private and all to yourself, this 720 sq ft loft is a stylish, comfy retreat. During the day go hiking, wading, or just relax on the deck overlooking the stream. At night let sounds of rushing water and the gentle voices of nature lull you to sleep. Only 11 miles to Harrisonburg. Fast wifi with Prime/Netflix. A meditative retreat from which to explore the valley.

Heron Rock: Lakefront Cottage on Lake Chesdin

Enjoy peaceful lakefront living at Heron Rock Cottage, where you can stroll through the woods, swim or fish off the dock, paddle the lake in kayaks, or simply relax and enjoy the wildlife and beautiful sunsets. Situated on 6 acres in Dinwiddie County, this newly renovated cottage includes 2 bedrooms, full bath, full kitchen, living room with fireplace and private patio with dining area. Your stay includes full access to the grounds and dock and you are welcome to tie up a boat if you bring one.

Spring Break Retreat • Dock, Firepits, & Kayaks

A waterfront summer retreat tucked into 10 secluded wooded acres above Bland Creek, perfect for long days and relaxed evenings - Screened porch with water views and cool creek breezes - A Pool is available for rent for private use - Firepit evenings, and true outdoor living - Dock, kayaks, fishing, and direct water access -Outdooring dining options and family-friendly - Immaculately clean and thoughtfully stocked for a seamless stay - Peaceful setting just minutes from downtown Gloucester

Modern Moody Creekside Cottage w/ HotTub & FirePit

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!

Entire Country Cottage guesthouse / Very Private

Gloriously private without feeling secluded, this charming guesthouse was totally updated in 2019. Enjoy the peace and quiet. Go for a walk or bike ride on the 28 plus acres or pretty rural lanes. 2.5 miles away is Lake Robertson for activities . Sit on the porch too! On a snowy night, enjoy the wd-burning fireplace . (We will often leave fireplace prepared to light. Gas heating also). Get cozy with the full kitchen, washer/dryer, games and books. DirecTv in the living room and bedroom. too!

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.

Countryside getaway 5 min. from Old Rag parking!

Just 5 min away from Old Rag trailhead in Shenandoah National Park and merely minutes from wineries/breweries. Our guest house is close to White Oak Canyon, Skyline Drive, Three Blacksmiths, Washington, and Luray Caverns! Book here if you like: -Escaping the hustle and bustle, and relaxing in nature -Hearing birds sing while sipping coffee/tea/wine on the porch -Observing wildlife (including our chickens and bees) -Fishing on the Hughes River in our backyard -Stargazing and spotting fireflies

Spectacular Mountain views

Enjoy the breathtaking scenery when you stay in this beautiful, brand new space. A transformed outbuilding has become a quaint guest cottage with all of the amenities of home. Full kitchen w/all cooking essentials, K-cup coffee machine, new appliances, granite counter tops, full bath w/private shower and a jacuzzi tub with mountain views. Wake up in your master bedroom to spectacular mountain views. Living room w/electric fireplace, large screen TV. Your own private deck/pergola/gas grill.

Funky, Private Guesthouse Near Richmond Food Scene

Welcome to the Yellow Tiger’s Den, a private, tucked-away guesthouse filled with bold color, thoughtful design, and a little Richmond edge. Set above a spiral staircase for total privacy, this sunny studio blends mid-century modern style with curated yellow accents, a cozy private patio, and everything you need for a relaxed stay. Located in Richmond’s historic Battery Park neighborhood, you’re minutes from the city’s growing food scene, local attractions, and easy highway access.

Homestead at HeartRock

Welcome to HeartRock Homestead. Our sweet spot offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Come for a private grownup nature camp! A getaway for couples, friends, and families. There is something for everyone! We have great check in and check out times to maximize your stay! Have you ever heard the whippoorwill sing while watching the stars? Or felt grazed organic cut flowers amongst the morning dew? Or felt a seasoned sunset kiss your heart? We hope to see you soon!

Gorgeous Creek View from your Private Eyrie

Enjoy a relaxing view of Falling Creek from the second floor apartment with a private entrance and balcony. The wall of windows overlooks a secluded backyard with visiting deer, heron, owls, and other wildlife. Sit by the pond, creek or fire pit. The property offers off street parking in a safe neighborhood which is located 20 minutes from downtown Richmond, 10 mins to Midlothian and Chesterfield, 3 mins to Swim RVA. 15 mins to the airport or train station.

The Skyhouse- simple & serene w/mountain views

Enjoy the solace and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with modern and local comforts. Retreat and explore on this old 100acre farm- via foot- or float on the tiny pond in a kayak or SUP. Or venture out to Shenandoah National Park, the local coffee shops, eateries, wineries, and breweries. Whatever you choose the skyhouse is stocked with roasted coffee, farm-fresh eggs, fresh-baked bread, teas and soaps from our incredible local homesteaders and artisans.