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A winding gravel pathway is illuminated by soft lighting, bordered by lush greenery. String lights are hung above, casting a warm glow over the area, which is surrounded by trees and plantings. A staircase leads to an elevated area in the background.

Guesthouse in Gloucester County

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Modern Cottage w/ Hot Tub, Creekview & Fire Pit

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!

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A spacious waterfront home is showcased with a well-maintained lawn and blooming yellow flowers near the entrance. A large driveway leads to a brick facade, complemented by a garage. Clear blue skies can be seen in the background, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.

Home in Gloucester Point

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

York River Vacation Home

This lovely, spacious waterfront home is located on the York River in Gloucester County Virginia. It is the perfect get away to enjoy the relaxing sounds and sights of nature. The views are spectacular! Keep an eye out for osprey and dolphins as you enjoy watching the sunrise and set over the water. There is plenty to do! Relax in the salt water pool overlooking the water, bring a pole & fish and crab right off of the private dock, or venture out on the kayaks. 16 ton boat lift, Jet ski lifts.

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A serene landscape captures a sunset over the James River, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. Silhouettes of trees frame the view, and a gently sloping green lawn leads toward the riverbank, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Williamsburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Condo w/ sunrise & sunset views

Luxury One Bedroom Condo with stunning views of sunrises and sunsets overlooking the James River. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family adventure, you can sit on the private balcony and enjoy the serene views of the river and the marina, or venture out for kayaking, jet ski, pontoon boat, Busch Gardens, historic Colonial Williamsburg, wineries, award winning golf courses and restaurants, spa and so much more. Come and experience an unforgettable vacation while making many memories.

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An open living area is presented, featuring a stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A dining table with four wooden chairs is set with decorative placemats. Relaxing furniture includes a brown leather sofa and a recliner, offering comfort and style.

Home in Gloucester Point

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Amazing Gem! Riverfront, Location, Sunsets, Quite

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Totally remodeled house on the York River, outstanding views with Sunsets that change every night. There are 2 beaches within 2 miles of here, the Historical Yorktown little over a mile away. You have Busch Gardens, Water Country, Historic Williamsburg all about a 15 minute drive down the Colonial Parkway. 3 Bedroom with Master having a King, river front bedroom has Queen and other has full bed all with TV's. You won't be disappointed

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An aerial view captures sprawling green lawns surrounding two identical structures with green roofs. The backdrop features a serene waterway dotted with docks and boats, framed by lush trees along the shoreline.

Condo in Williamsburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lovely large 2/2 bath, water views in Kingsmill

A lovely oasis, Kingsmill on the James River (not part of Kingsmill Resort*) is adjacent to and was built by Busch Gardens and offers acres of preserved nature. This 1400 square feet condo, the largest two bedroom two full bathroom available in the newest section by the James River, walk to beach, spa, restaurants, playground. Condo has views of water in 3 seasons. *there's spa and beach access, for dogs too, but not pool...to use pool and resort, please book directly through Resort.

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A spacious wooden dock extends over the water, featuring four teal Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the calm waterway, and a clear blue sky is visible above, creating a serene setting for enjoying nature.

Home in Gloucester

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Severnly Pointe Cottage Waterfront Retreat

Relax with the whole family at the peaceful "Severnly Pointe" Cottage just off the Mobjack Bay. Surrounded by water on 3 sides and a private dock, enjoy secluded access to everything the water provides. Kayak, fish or just enjoy the rivah breeze on the spacious dock with friends. Launch your boat at the private concrete boat launch on the property. Home is well equipped and enjoys water views from all 4 bedrooms. Only 10 a minute boat ride to the “fishing haven” Mobjack bay.

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A long wooden dock extends into calm waters, illuminated by soft blue lights along its edges. A gazebo is situated at the dock's end, while mist envelops the scene, creating a serene atmosphere. The distant lights shimmer faintly on the water's surface.

Guesthouse in Gloucester Point

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

York River Penthouse

Relax at our guesthouse a.k.a. the “Penthouse” on the York River! This cozy Penthouse features 2 queen bedrooms, a loft with 2 twin beds (great for kids), and a pullout couch for the snorer! Enjoy one full bath, a well stocked kitchen, and a laundry nook with an LG ThinQ washer/dryer combo (that is smarter than all of us). What’s outside? Your own PRIVATE dock, beach, gazebo, fire pit, BBQ, and a lush grassy backyard—perfect for riverfront fun, sunsets, and making memories!

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A serene waterscape is presented, highlighting the cottage set among lush trees. A dock extends into the water, flanked by boats, with soft ripples reflecting the clear blue sky. The tranquil environment suggests a peaceful retreat by the water's edge.

Cottage in Gloucester Point

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Sarah's Creek Starlight

Beautifully remodeled 1930 Sears Starlight kit home. This cottage is located on the waters of Sarah's Creek, making it just a short drive from Historic Yorktown and Williamsburg. This space is fully furnished with a new kitchen, dining and living areas, 2 bedrooms with queen beds, 1 bedroom with a bunk and one bathroom. No matter what your stay is for you can look forward to the comfort, relaxation and beautiful views this cottage has to offer.

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A serene view of a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of Sarah's Creek, surrounded by trees. Two kayaks, one green and one blue, are positioned on the grassy shore, with a charming cottage visible in the background.

Cottage in Gloucester Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

The Cottage on Sarah's Creek

Nestled on the waters of Sarah's Creek, this cozy cottage is just a short drive from historic Williamsburg and Yorktown. Fully furnished with a new kitchen, dining area, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a large loft with a queen bed and a pool table. Whether spending your days relaxing on the beach, exploring historic sights, or taking a tour of a local vineyard, you can look forward to the quiet comfort this cottage has to offer during your stay.

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An aerial view reveals a spacious waterfront property, surrounded by lush greenery and water on three sides. A private dock is visible, along with a gazebo on the lawn, providing a serene setting for outdoor enjoyment.

Guesthouse in Poquoson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Retreat at Lamb's Point

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Located on the Poquoson river with a view of the Chesapeake Bay, it is conveniently located with easy access to area tourist attractions, beaches and military bases. Please take the time to read the information below and familiarize yourself with this listing. It is designed for family and friends. Commercial bookings are prohibited without prior arrangement and approval.

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The serene cottage sits alongside the water, featuring a dark blue exterior and a welcoming front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a private dock extends into the river. Nearby structures provide a picturesque backdrop of a quaint waterfront community.

Home in Gloucester County

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

York River | Chesapeake Bay Bliss: Fishing Retreat

Escape to our serene retreat in Hayes--a newly constructed cottage with modern amenities and tranquil water views. Enjoy an open floor plan, cozy living area, well-equipped kitchen, two peaceful bedrooms and large bathroom. Step onto the rear deck to savor the beauty where the York River meets the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy kayaking, crabbing and fishing off of the private dock -- serenity is calling you!

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A wooden dock extends from the water towards the cottage, framed by lush greenery. The main house is visible on the left, with the cottage and a fire pit area situated on the right. A peaceful waterfront setting invites relaxation.

Guesthouse in Gloucester

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Clay Bank River Front Cottage

Recently updated waterfront cottage 2 bedroom - 2 queen beds, a pull out sofa, 28 private acres on the York River in Gloucester, Va. Great remote getaway with a pool, kayaks and private pier for fishing/crabbing. Lightly traveled river. Access to Yorktown, Newport News, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Richmond, Norfolk, Urbanna. Shares the property with the main house where owner lives.