Vacation rentals with lake access in Henrico County

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A spacious motor yacht is docked at the marina, showcasing a sleek white exterior and a teal-covered upper deck. The boat is surrounded by calm waters, with several wooden pilings providing support. Nearby boats are visible in the background, emphasizing the marina setting.

Boat in Richmond

The Jewel of the James

JUST RELISTED! WITH SOME UPGRADES. The Jewel is a privately owned and protected marina situated between the historic James River and a working farm. Yet it is only 7 miles from downtown Richmond and our state capitol. This is clearly a one of a kind place where you can RELAX and breathe FRESH CLEAN AIR while enjoying GREAT RIVER VIEWS and WATERSIDE DINING AT THE LILY PAD CAFE. ALSO The GiaMaria and the Cookie B, Capt Ron's other two yachts are also listed nearby on Airbnb.

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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a dark sofa adorned with throw pillows and a colorful patterned rug. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, while a warm armchair adds texture to the space. A floor lamp and plants enhance the inviting environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Calm Townhouse Steps from Byrd Park Lake, Carytown

The perfect base to explore Richmond or work remotely. Located next to the lakes of Byrd Park and within short walking distance to VCU, the historic Fan District, the shops on Cary Street, Maymont Park, and the picturesque James River. Charming 1920s townhouse with a cozy living room, bedroom with a super comfortable queen-size bed, full bath, and dine-in kitchen with all amenities to cook at home. Everything you need to work from home including a large desk, fast WiFi, and a second monitor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, bordered by lush greenery. The shoreline is lined with trees, providing shade to the area. The serene river reflects the blue sky, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the natural setting.

Cottage in Midlothian

Miracle on the James Cottage

Welcome to our cottage on the James River, where luxury and natural beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Our elegant property offers an enchanting escape like no other. Indulge and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the riverfront setting - it's perfect for a romantic weekend getaway to reconnect with nature and each other. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature, stroll through our picturesque grounds, or relax on the riverside terrace while sipping your morning coffee.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

A spacious living area showcases a bright orange sofa paired with a round white coffee table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, featuring stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Warm light is provided by ceiling fixtures, while large windows allow natural light to flow in.

Apartment in Richmond

Prime Location! Walk to Carytown, The Fan, Museums

Completely renovated in 2018!! This private entrance apartment in the heart of the Byrd Park area is only minutes to Maymont and Carytown with easy access to downtown and the suburbs. Upgrades galore throughout the one bedroom, one-bathroom apartment to include a luxurious ceramic/glass surround shower and a kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless-steel appliances. Just outside appreciate all of Richmond’s history, food, nightlife, shops, parks, and more. Easy access to everything!

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

An aerial view captures a spacious country estate situated near a serene pond, featuring a fountain. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with well-maintained lawns leading to the tranquil water. The home is nestled among trees, exemplifying a peaceful rural setting.

Home in Glen Allen

Lake/retreat shortpump Richmond Castlewood Estate

A peaceful country retreat with convenient suburban amenities;! You will find this at our country estate in NW Glen Allen close to Hunting Hawk golf course, Oakdale wedding venue and new covered public pickle ball courts. We are minutes from Glen Allen sports complex, Striker field and local shops and restaurants. This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath, home offers 4030 sqft of indoor living on 9 acres with a private backyard pond, plenty of parking. . No parties / social events. No driving on grass !

An outdoor deck features a dining table set underneath a large umbrella, with a view of a serene lake. A hammock is positioned nearby, and colorful flowers are arranged in pots. Natural greenery surrounds the area, creating a peaceful setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lake Shore Retreat Full House

Welcome to this tranquil 2-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home, nestled on the edge of the Bon Air district. This haven invites you to connect with nature, as it sits directly on a lake teeming with wildlife (including ducks, blue herons, and bald eagles). Vaulted ceilings and skylights in the main living area of the house offer abundant natural lighting. Ideally located 15-20 min from city center/Henrico Doctors’ Hospital/VCU Hospital and 10 min from Chippenham Hospital/Johnston Willis Hospital.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned throw pillow and a light blanket. Two round side tables flank the bed, while framed artwork decorates the wall above. Natural light enters through a window covered by light curtains, enhancing the room's fresh ambiance.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Family Retreat, walk to Lake/ Fan District, fenced

Welcome to this fully renovated home, perfect for a comfortable and convenient travel experience. Kitchen is fully stocked for all of your cooking needs & includes a drip coffee maker. Enjoy nearby parks such as Maymont and Byrd Park, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Conveniently located near Carytown and the Fan, offering an eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options. Parking is a breeze with three designated spaces available on the property.

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A wooden dock extends over a calm lake, with two dogs standing at the edge. Several white Adirondack chairs are positioned on the dock, overlooking the water and surrounded by trees. The sky is partly cloudy, adding to the serene setting.

Guesthouse in Chesterfield

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Branson Lakeside Villa

The Branson Lakeside Villa was named for Richard Branson (Billionaire, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist), the very first guest to stay here! This lakeside guesthouse offers a tranquil escape with all the comforts of home and more. Nestled on the edge of a pristine lake and adjacent to a beautiful state park, this is ideal for people who prefer a bit of luxury. Amenities include pool, lakefront with kayaks, canoe, and paddleboard, as well as a home gym, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A green canoe rests on the ground near a tranquil pond, surrounded by tall trees providing ample shade. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle patterns on the forest floor. The peaceful water reflects the greenery, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Henrico

Parkside Getaway

A great escape without the drive! Peaceful, private, and stylish, this waterfront retreat is just 20 minutes from downtown Richmond. Take the canoe out for a paddle around the private pond, relax by the fire pit, or spend all your time inside streaming movies, cooking in the brand new kitchen, lounging in the living room, or- if you must, catching up on work in the dedicated office space. Situated inside a national park, 5 mins from waterfront dining and boat rental!

Home in Chesterfield

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Lakefront Resort

Spectacular, resort style home looking onto a beautiful lake. This home is over 5,000 sqft of one of a kind living space. Guests enjoy the courtyard style backyard with mezmerizing swimming pools, hot tub, and grilling space. Inside features movie theatre, spa like master bath, gym, 4 bedrooms, 1 add'l. room w/sleep accommodations via pull out sofa and futon, 3 full baths and 2 half baths. Delight in this beautiful oasis for relaxation and a comfortable stay.

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A charming blue exterior of a single-story house is highlighted by a welcoming yellow door. A small porch with white railings adds character, while surrounding greenery and trees provide a natural setting. The pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

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!