Vacation rentals with beach access in Mathews County

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A white Adirondack chair is positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm waterfront. The water reflects the surrounding trees and a soft sunset hue, creating a peaceful scene. The dock leads toward a wooden pole, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Mathews
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Magnolia Cove waterfront 1BR upper cottage

Welcome to Magnolia Cove cottage! Travel back in time along a magnolia-lined lane for a charming waterfront stay. On 11+ private acres, the guest upper cottage is separate from owner's 1937 manor home. Water surrounds the property on 3 sides. Enjoy kayaking in the Put-in-Creek and swim/fish right off your private dock. 6+ft deep water docking available for boat owners. Bike/drive minutes into the peaceful town of Mathews VA w/ galleries, shops and restaurants. Local beaches min away.

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A serene outdoor setting features a blue hammock set on a grassy area near water. Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned to face the water, with a wooden staircase leading down to the shore. A cloudy sky transitions from soft blue to warm orange hues at sunset.
Home in Cobbs Creek
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Millionaire $ Views No Xtra Charge! Hot Tub! POOL!

Welcome to The Cottage at Misti Cove, where you can experience the epitome of relaxation and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of our cottage, aptly named for its simplicity, which belies the luxurious amenities that await you. At The Cottage at Misti Cove, we understand that the essence of a fulfilling vacation lies in the delicate balance between embracing the simple life and indulging in modern comforts. Here, you will discover a haven that seamlessly blends these elements

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A cozy living room features wood-paneled walls and a deep blue sectional sofa. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, displaying a scenic outdoor image. An electric fireplace adds warmth, while natural light pours in through nearby windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Mathews
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 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 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, 155 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!

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Blue Heron WaterSide

Blue Heron Waterside awaits you...Private Hot Tub and Pool!Waterfront and Pier- Kayaks included! This retreat is set up with you in mind for a special get away.Relax.Enjoy being together plus space to have quiet time. Sunroom, spacious deck, private Pool, Hot tub and Pier create a waterfront living experience. Grab a book, go for a swim or lounge by the pool. Explore the water with a variety of Kayaks plus a Stand Up Paddle Board.Great location to fish and crab from the pier. Are you ready?

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Barn at Pond Point - Riverfront Home

The Barn at Pond Point is perfectly situated on the Piankatank River, a salt water arm of the Chesapeake Bay. It shares 19 acres of wooded and waterfront property with the owner's main home. A unique space, Barn was converted from a working horse barn into a residence in the 1980's. With a quarter mile of private, sand beach and a large pool (May-Sept), the Barn is an ideal space for time with family and friends, swimming, hunting for prehistoric shark's teeth, or simply enjoying the view.

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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, 240 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!

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the bay showcases calm waters reflecting soft hues of sunset. Wooden docks extend into the water, framed by trees and rocks on the shoreline, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The sun sets on the horizon, offering a quiet end to the day.
Home in Grimstead
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Gwynns Island Waterfront Getaway

A lovely waterfront cottage with stunning bay views and the best sunsets on the East Coast. Sliding glass doors create the feeling of being right on the water, even when indoors. You can crab, fish, kayak, grill, and swim directly from the backyard. It's incredibly peaceful and relaxing. Just a mile away is a newly renovated island restaurant with a bar and a wide variety of food options. The house was passed down from my father, and all proceeds from Airbnb go towards making improvements.

Top guest favorite
A sandy beach extends towards calm waters, with a rocky jetty visible nearby. The sky is clear, and the horizon showcases a gentle line separating the water from the sky. The tranquility of the scene invites relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Home in Gloucester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beach Heron Retreat

Find your own private sandy beach just steps away from the house! The water is perfect for swimming. Enjoy the breathtaking views from anywhere in this newly renovated home. This home is a great escape from the city or the everyday hustle and bustle of life. This property is a short drive to Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown, Richmond and Northern Virginia. Find yourself sitting on the large screen porch or the beach with a cool breeze and tranquility to wash your worries away.

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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, 200 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.

Top guest favorite
Four adirondack chairs are arranged around a small table on a grassy area, facing a calm waterfront. A wooden pier extends into the water, while trees frame the scene under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Port Haywood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

East River/Mobjack Bay Mathews

One level waterfront home that sleeps 6. Bedroom 1- king bed w/private bath, Bedroom 2- king bed w/private bath, Bedroom 3- king OR two twins also foldout full size sofa and full hall bath. Towels and sheets provided. Large dining/living room and full kitchen. Screened porch and patio w/ gas grill. Pier to bring your boat w/ 2.5' water depth. Town Point boat launch nearby. Bethel Beach close by. 2 bikes, and 2 kayaks. 2.5 miles to the village of Mathews. WIFI.

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The exterior of the beach house is captured on a sunny day, featuring a two-story structure with upper and lower decks surrounded by a large green lawn. An American flag gently flutters in the breeze, and parking space is available nearby.
Home in Mathews
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Piper’s Landing: Relaxing beach house near the Bay

This home is ideal for those who enjoy nature, as it is close to Bethel Beach Park and Nature Preserve and has easy kayak access via a public dock within 2000 feet. The home has two double beds, one king bed, and several couches up stairs . Our perfect getaway includes two kayaks, and a couple adult bicycles, You are only 2 Minutes from Bethel Beach Nature Preserve 15 minutes from Mathews 60 Minutes to Virginia Beach 60 Minutes to Williamsburg/Jamestown

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