Guesthouse vacation rentals in James River

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.

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Creekside 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!

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.

Spacious nature retreat close to city | The Bohive

Escape to The Bohive off I-95, a charming 1200 sq ft studio, conveniently located just off the interstate & minutes from downtown. On a private “nature reserve”, this is the perfect place to unwind & recharge. Inside, you'll find a comfortable king bed & kitchenette (no stove). The cozy living area has a smart TV, great for relaxing after a long day of exploring. Enjoy coffee on the private deck or immerse yourself in nature before heading out. Great spot for road trippers! STR2024-00002

BrightEyes Alpaca Retreat Farmville ,Virginia

Separate apartment ABOVE detached garage; Modestly equipped kitchen. KING bed, sitting area & electric fireplace. TV in living room. NO WiFi. Your HOTSPOT works great here. PET FREE indoor/outdoor. *PET FREE/NO pets allowed* , no exceptions. NO smoking (any device/format) on the premises.-posted!! Max 3/No children under 5. Apartment access is thru INDOOR garage stairs;not recommended for individuals with mobility issues. No entrance by deck (there are no lights). No EV charging onsite.

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!

"Lofty Cottage" Adorable 1-Bedroom Guest House

Enjoy this quaint Cozy Cottage with bedroom loft! This adorable 1-bedroom unique place has a style all its own. Built in the 1960’s behind the main house, it has floor to ceiling pine paneling, pine floors and fireplace. It has been recently remodeled with new tiled bathroom , newly remodeled kitchen and stainless steel appliances. A new Heating and Air unit was installed summer 2021. The pine paneling and 16 foot high ceilings gives it that "cottagey" feel.

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.

Your Perfect Blue Ridge Mountain Hideaway near 151

A luxury tiny home built without compromise. This six-figure, custom-built retreat features high-end finishes, premium materials, and a refined layout that feels both elevated and comfortable. Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers privacy and tranquility with easy access to scenic drives, hiking, renowned breweries, and local wineries—ideal for a relaxed weekend escape focused on slowing down, good food and drinks, and returning home refreshed.

Waterfront Escape • Pool, Dock & Creek View

A peaceful waterfront retreat tucked into 10 wooded acres above Bland Creek, perfect for long summer days and relaxed evenings. - Private screened-in porch with cooling creek breezes - Pool days, firepits under the stars, and quiet moments outdoors - Kayaks, a floating dock, fishing, and nature right outside your door - Immaculately clean and thoughtfully stocked for a stress-free stay - Quiet setting just minutes from downtown Gloucester