Beachfront vacation rentals in Northumberland County

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A rustic wooden cabin is showcased among lush greenery, featuring a spacious covered porch. Trees with budding leaves frame the structure, which includes a second-level deck accessible by wooden stairs. Natural light brightens the inviting exterior, offering a glimpse of serene surroundings.
Cabin in Reedville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront Cabin: beach, kayaks, hot tub & firepit

Welcome to Fox Point Cove! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend with family/friends or a quiet and inspiring writer’s retreat, you can find it here. Located a few hours from DC and Richmond, this 2.5 acre waterfront property is a world away! Enjoy coffee on the porch, time on our private beach, sunsets from the dock, and evenings by the fire. Soak in the hot tub, or take the kayaks out! We offer comfy mattresses and cozy linens, as well as high speed wifi and a fully stocked kitchen.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm water, surrounded by lush greenery along the shoreline. The scene showcases a tranquil landscape with a gradual sandy area visible at low tide, framed by a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Cottage in Heathsville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterfront Cottage w Private Beach, Sauna, Hot Tub

Come relax in our delightful waterfront home decorated with classic cottage décor. Sit out on one of the two big screened-in porches, go for a swim in the shallow brackish (mostly fresh) water, relax in our hot tub, sweat in the sauna, or throw one of our crab pots in the water and enjoy the spoils of the waters off the Potomac River. Our house is situated off the Potomac on Hull Creek, which means the water is nice and shallow for little ones to play, and there are plenty of crabs to be caught!

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A cozy beachfront cottage is featured amidst tall trees, with a spacious porch. Nearby, a sandy beach meets gentle water under a clear sky. A serene sunset casts a warm glow over the bay, reflecting calm waters.
Home in Kilmarnock
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Secluded beach front cottage on the Chesapeake Bay

Relax, unwind & baydream w/ your party of up to 6 guests in your secluded beachfront cottage, featuring large front porch, w/ ample seating/dining. Breathtaking panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay & your own large private beach occasionally shared w/ 1 other home. 2 BR, 2 full BA. 1st floor BR w/ king, upstairs open w/ 2 queens, fully equipped kitchen (currently, no dishwasher). Charcoal grill, hammock and kayaks available. Wi-Fi & TVs w/ fire sticks. Short drive to Kilmarnock shops & dining.

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The image features a new white single-story home with a front porch, surrounded by greenery. Below, a sandy beach area is visible with a blue and white striped umbrella, leading to calm waters. A wooden pier extends into the bay.
Home in Reedville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Summer Breeze waterfront new home-Private Beach

FALL AND WINTER RATES AT UP TO 50% OFF-HURRY! Summer Breeze, located on the Chesapeake Bay in the fishing village of Reedville, is our new 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home with waterfront shoreline and beach on a peaceful cove. The neighborhood beach, which is for residents and guests renting, fronts directly on the Chesapeake Bay and is just a few lots, and a short walk away. The gentle Bay beach with soft sand, gentle waves, and gently sloping bottom are perfect for fun and play for the whole family!

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A serene beach scene is presented, featuring a sandy shore adjacent to calm waters. The property is partially obscured by trees, with glimpses of the home visible in the background. Colorful chairs are positioned on the beach, inviting relaxation in this private setting.
Vacation home in Heathsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Tranquil Beachfront Getaway on the Chesapeake Bay!

Recharge your battery and reset your mind by staying at our waterfront home. Spend time with your crew while relaxing in this beautiful, well appointed home featuring stunning wide water views of the Chesapeake Bay. "Almost Heaven" is located at the end of a gravel lane, amongst trees, making it the perfect getaway. The expansive patio and beachfront yard offer infinity views of your private beach. Bait a crab pot to catch your own dinner or enjoy a meal from one of the local restaurants.

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Home in Lottsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Waterfront Home w/ Private Dock, Beach & Fast WiFi

Private waterfront home on the Potomac River with a dock, private beach, kayaks, and excellent fishing access — perfect for families, remote work escapes, and anglers. Fish directly from the dock or walk 5 minutes to the marina for charter trips. Sleeps 6 comfortably with fast WiFi and peaceful sunrise views. Just 2 hours from DC, but it feels like a true reset with sunrise views directly over the water. Many guests return year after year for fishing season and summer family trips.

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A wooden pier extending into calm waters is lined with soft lighting that enhances its structure. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery leading to the shore. The sky reflects a blend of colors as day transitions to evening, adding a serene ambiance to the scene.
Home in Heathsville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Pine Shore Beach House on Chesapeake Bay w/ 170ft

While walking down our 170 foot pier extending way out into the Chesapeake Bay you cross state lines! That's right the huge 16x20 foot deck at the end of the pier is technically in Maryland. Private beach, expansive views of the Chesapeake as it intersects the Potomac River. Behind the home is the remaining 4.5 heavily wooded acres. Remodeled home that is our true escape. 4 bed/2 full bath. There are only a dozen homes on this street. It's truly nature at its finest.

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, leading into the Rappahannock River. The serene surface reflects the sky, with hints of soft clouds above. A sandy area is visible near the dock, surrounded by grassy banks, creating a peaceful waterfront scene.
Home in Jamaica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

“Montague Island House” on the Rappahannock Rivah

It is not just a vacation rental.... it is a special place...paradise! Come and enjoy the amenities of this island retreat home with open views of the Rappahannock River, just 15 minutes from Urbanna. Enjoy relaxing on the pier and watching the osprey come and go with their offspring or on occasion see the dolphin pass by! Bring your fishing poles because the fishing here is amazing! We have a large sandy beach and the sand extends into the river, no mucky bottom!

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A spacious house with a wrap-around porch is surrounded by lush, green grass and trees. The structure features a peaked roof and multiple windows, inviting natural light. The outdoor area presents a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Cottage in Reedville
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Chesapeake Bay Escape | Private Beach & Bay Views

Wake up to sweeping views of the Chesapeake Bay at this private waterfront beach house in Reedville. Enjoy direct access to your own sandy beach, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or sunset walks. Inside, relax in bright coastal living spaces with Roku TVs, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. With comfortable sleeping for up to 7 guests and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after the beach, it’s the perfect spot for a laid-back bay escape with family or friends.

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A sunlit deck extends alongside the cottage, featuring smooth wooden planks. Two chairs and a small table are positioned invitingly near the edge, with tall trees providing shade and a view of the bay beyond.
Cabin in Reedville
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

"Elderberries" Chesapeake Bayfront Cottage

Waterfront? Kayak out to dolphins and secluded beaches? Yes, please! Relaxation and fun await at 'The Elderberries', a gorgeous cottage right on the Chesapeake Bay with views from every room. Nestled on a wooded waterfront property for all the swimming, kayaking and fishing you can manage. Bring your water shoes and sense of adventure and we'll take care of the rest! The rental comes with exclusive use of 2 kayaks. Guests are welcome to bring more water toys!

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A serene waterfront view showcases calm waters reflecting the sky, bordered by trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, framed by lush greenery. The soft colors of sunset illuminate the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere in this natural setting.
Cabin in Reedville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Dinna Fash-3 BR Waterfront Log Cabin

Welcome to “Dinna Fash,” our cozy waterfront cabin on the Little Wicomico River. Whether you need a change of scenery while working virtually with our high speed internet and fully equipped kitchen, or just some R & R, “Dinna Fash” is it! Bring your kayaks and paddle boards to explore the beautiful waterway that opens up to the Chesapeake Bay. Watch the boats troll by from our natural rock fire pit and comfy Adirondack chairs.

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An outdoor deck is surrounded by lush trees, providing a secluded atmosphere. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table, with decorative cushions adding a touch of color. A grill stands at the edge of the deck, offering outdoor cooking options. Water views are visible through the trees.
Home in Heathsville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Waterfront 3BR/3BA Getaway: Beach, Dock, Firepit!

WATERFRONT RETREAT! Peaceful escape on the Coan River in Heathsville, VA. Private dock, kayaks, paddleboards, game room (shuffleboard, foosball, Pac-Man), and sunroom with river views. 3BR, 3BA, first-floor master, new stainless appliances, and 75” Smart TV. Two private workspaces for remote needs. Crib, bassinet, and high chair available. Reliable WiFi. Pet friendly. Weekly discounts applied at checkout! #246rowes

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