Vacation rentals with lake access 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.

Hiker’s Hideaway Romantic Cabin

*THIS IS A MOUNTAINOUS PROPERTY. 4/ALLWHEEL DRIVE REQUIRED IN INCLEMENT WINTER WEATHER* Instagram: @hikershideaway. The perfect spot for a romantic getaway or the ideal place for hiking adventures! PET FRIENDLY! Relax on the deck at 2,700ft elevation overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visit the local fishing pond. Drive 8 mins to an access road and then hike 1 mile into the Shenandoah National Park. Luray Caverns is 25 minutes away. Local wine at Wisteria Farm and Vineyards, 15 minutes away.

Fun Lake Getaway with Breathtaking Views

Fantastic getaway on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake! Enjoy stunning views on two sides of this top-floor, corner condo with a wrap-around deck and natural shade. It is perfect for a relaxing break or an adventure! Activities include boating (with guest docks), swimming (indoor and outdoor), pickle ball, working out, and relaxing in the hot tub, steam room or sauna! If you are working remotely, this quiet space includes a desk and high-speed wireless. The individual HVAC unit also has a UV light.

Tiny Luxury Retreat: Lake, Hikes, Brews & Vines

Welcome to our luxurious tiny house nestled in the heart of Nelson County, Virginia. This enchanting retreat, surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, offers an unparalleled experience in a landscape dotted with wineries, breweries, distilleries, and sprawling farmland. This luxury tiny house was built in 2022 and is available for couples, solo travelers, or a small family wanting to explore this beautiful stretch of the Blue Ridge Mountains. FREE Electric Vehicle Charger on-site.

Luxe Yurt w/Hot Tub in the Heart of the Blue Ridge

Experience glamping, Blue Ridge style. Our luxury yurt is located at the top of a small hill, in the center of a 70 acre farmstead surrounded by natural beauty. Night Archer Farm is located off a quiet country road in Afton, Nelson County. It is private, but not remote. You are close to the Brew Ridge trail, wineries, breweries, skiing at Wintergreen, Blue Mountain Brewery, Devil's Backbone, golf, hiking, or driving the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hike directly from the Yurt up into the mountains!

Cascina Rococo at White Lotus Eco Spa Retreat

Thank you for your interest in staying here. We are taking every precaution possible to ensure the safety of our staff and guests by using CDC approved sanitizers exclusively and we are disinfecting all door handles, switches, remotes, cabinets, appliances etc. Your room is self check-in with private (key code) entrance, full bathroom, refrigerator, microwave oven, dishes, utensils, etc. We are on the property in case you need anything. All amenities are open and operational at this time.

Cottage at Frog Jump- woodland privacy at its best

Guesthouse ideal for two people. Small cottage (1 bed, 1 bath) is situated in a country setting on ten wooded acres along a large serene pond. It features a darling kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave and toaster/convection oven. (No stove top, no oven.) You'll enjoy birdsong and views of various wildlife. A quiet, restful place to stay when you want to be near Shenandoah Nat’l Park, UVA, Charlottesville, Virginia wineries, Monticello, Montpelier, CHO, and other close-by attractions.

Dinwiddie Couples Getaway- Wells Cabin @WeldanPond

Wells Cabin @Weldan Pond is a beautiful new space designed for couples who love to relax, enjoy the outdoors (hike, fish, trail bike, & more), & marvel over beautiful views. The Cottage has a full kitchen, a large king bedroom, a bright, window filled sitting area, and a new deck overlooking Upper Weldan Pond and acres of healthy, natural hardwood forest with nearly 4 miles of trails to explore. You'll also love just enjoying the deck and the beauty of the Virginia countryside.

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.

Wildwood Cabin sleeps up to 4 guests w/ hot tub

Whether you’re looking to relax, recharge, or explore the Shenandoah Valley, Wildwood Cabin offers a quiet and comfortable home base for your mountain escape. Ideal for couples or small families, the cabin sleeps up to four guests with cozy sleeping options including a queen bed, full bed, queen sleeper sofa, and twin bed. Enjoy a private hot tub, fire pit, and gas grill, all surrounded by nature. Well-behaved dogs are welcome (up to two max, under 75 lbs).

Maymont Boho Bungalow

Located right beside Maymont Park, the James River at Texas Beach, the picturesque lakes of Byrd Park, The Fan & Carytown! Easy access to the city, too! This stylish space had loads of character, two comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living room with a unique floating staircase, and fully outfitted kitchen and eating area. Perfect for anyone who loves to be outside with all of the parks within walking distance and the private back deck with string lights!

The Lake House

Enjoy nature in this lakefront 3 bed/1.5 bath retreat. This house is set off the road in a very serene and rural area, yet you are only a short drive away from many conveniences. Less than 5 miles from Downtown Farmville, restaurants, GreenFront, and Longwood University. About a 20 min to Hampden Sydney. This is the perfect place to disconnect from the outside world and relax dockside. *Please read all details below*