Vacation rentals in Mathews

‘The Sand Crab’- Beachfront Cottage, Kayaks, WiFi

This beachfront cottage is the perfect get away from a busy & hectic life to slow down & enjoy each others company! Situated just over 70 miles from Richmond, this home shares waterfront views of the Chesapeake Bay. Fishing, swimming, kayaking & sun await you at the Sand Crab! What makes it so great? Just steps outside and you're on the beach Newly renovated Cable, high speed Wifi, Netflix 2 screen porches Kayaks and paddle boards Just over 10 minutes to grocery store, ABC, and other shops

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!

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.

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?

Chesapeake Shore Cottage: Private Beach w/Kayaks

Bayside Getaway on the Chesapeake in Port Haywood: Steps to the Sand! Welcome to your perfect coastal escape! Nestled right on the tranquil shores of the Chesapeake Bay in beautiful Port Haywood, Virginia, this charming beachfront cottage offers the ultimate blend of secluded relaxation and small-town convenience. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch as the sunrises over the water or launching a kayak for an afternoon adventure, this is the place where memories are made.

Stargazer Tiny Cabin

(Winter: Stargazer has a diesel heater and a woodstove but is not insulated. The cabin can be kept quite warm into the low 30's if these heaters are running. Below freezing may freeze pipes, message for info) Rustic off grid tiny cabin tucked in the trees on the back side of a large field. The cabin has solar, kitchenette, shower, composting bathroom, heat, and Wifi! Enjoy being immersed in nature while staying comfortable in a quirky cabin built from local and reclaimed materials.

Garden Cottage in Downtown Mathews

Wake up surrounded by greenery, sip coffee on a quiet porch, and unwind in the hot tub after a day exploring coastal Virginia. Sugartoad Cottage is a calm, plant-filled retreat designed for couples who want comfort, privacy, and walkable access to the best of small-town Chesapeake Bay life. Though located on Mathews Main Street, the cottage feels surprisingly secluded, with gardens, multiple decks, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces that make it easy to slow down.

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

Salt & Pine in Mathews, VA

Welcome to Salt & Pine, our charming coastal cottage, where adventure meets tranquility. Nestled by the water, this serene getaway offers breathtaking views, peaceful surroundings, and endless opportunities to explore. Whether you're seeking sun soaked days on water or quiet moments to recharge, our home is the perfect haven. Savor the finest oysters from local waters, immerse yourself in nature, explore, and enjoy a perfect balance of rest and renewal.

Island Vibes/ Bayfront Retreat w/private beach

Escape to Island Vibes, a beautifully decorated waterfront retreat on the Chesapeake Bay in Diggs, VA. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features panoramic bay views, a private sandy beach, private pier, two kayaks, premium mattresses, and expansive outdoor living spaces. Relax, explore, and experience the perfect blend of luxury and coastal charm in this unforgettable Chesapeake Bay getaway.

Waterfront w/Floating Dock, Kayaks~Family Home

Cove Place is a newly renovated, 1 -story home with a dock and boat/trailer parking on 4 secluded acres. There is a smart tv in every room including the screened porch. Close to Zoll Vineyards (4.1 miles away), a chef owned winery that focuses on food and beverage pairings in their tasting room and Under the Stars Farm (8.6 miles), a family owned and operated lavender farm.

Chesapeake Bay Beach Front cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway waterfront cabin Recently renovated. Enjoy your own private beach with hammock in shade. Kayak to island. New kayaks 2026 Relax with screened porch , fire pit, wood provided and gas grill. Bring a pet. Head into the quaint town of Mathews for shopping and farmers market on weekends