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A bright sunroom features large windows that offer views of the water. Two light blue chairs complement a small side table, while a soft throw blanket adds a touch of comfort. A round coffee table sits on a patterned rug, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Deltaville

5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Unique & bright two-bedroom waterfront cottage

Relax and leave your worries behind at this tranquil cottage in the quiet town of Deltaville, Virginia where the Rappahannock River meets the Chesapeake Bay. Deltaville is known for marinas, sailing, boating and fishing. We are located at the end of a peaceful private road. You will have your own private dock for wading, swimming, fishing and other water activities. Whether you are hanging out by the firepit or swinging in the hammock, I am sure you will have a wonderful time at Tranquil Seas.

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A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed covered with a light quilt. Windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the waterfront. A cozy seating area can be seen through the open door, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Cottage in Topping

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Locklies Innlet, A unique waterfront experience!

Welcome to Locklies Innlet; a peaceful, quaint, waterfront cottage, nestled in a protected, deep water haven along with neighbor Regent Point Marina. A perfect place for total relaxation, connection with nature, family bonding, or even a refreshed opportunity for remote work. For water enthusiasts, Locklies Innlet provides 4 kayaks for exploration through calm waters, for crabbing; a large dock with crab pots, and for the anglers the green lights will bring in the keepers right off the dock.

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A serene view of the cottage is presented, with a pathway of circular stone steps leading to its large glass doors. The surrounding landscape is adorned with trees and greenery, providing a natural setting that invites relaxation.

Cottage in Topping

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Little Blue Cottage - Topping : Waterfront!

Come escape to this peaceful waterfront cottage and enjoy everything the river life has to offer. You can start your day drinking coffee in the porch swings watching the sun rise over the bay and finish your day drinking a cold beverage down by the water in the Adirondack chairs watching the sunset over the creek. Bring the home office and work while enjoying the view! Walk to the marina and minutes drive from great restaurants including the award winning Merroir, The Tides Inn and much more !

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A spacious living area features wooden ceiling beams and rich wooden flooring. Large glass doors reveal a view of the water, while a comfortable sofa is paired with a glass coffee table. Nautical artwork adds a subtle charm to the serene space.

Cottage in Weems

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Crab Shack

Enjoy the sunrise at this unique and tranquil getaway! This property was originally a seafood processing facility...hence The Crab Shack! Watch all the action on the water right out the front door with local waterman in and out of beautiful Carter's Creek to and from the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. There are marinas and The Tides Inn very close by. This property provides privacy and a short 10 minute drive to nearby restaurants and shops in Irvington, Kilmarnock, and White Stone.

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Cottage in Irvington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Irvington Cottage - Vineyard Birdhouse

Beautiful & peaceful 3 bedroom (1 King, 1 Queen, Twin Beds), 3 bath cottage with screened porch nestled in the woods in a quiet neighborhood with nature trails and dock. Perfect getaway for adults/family. Walk or bike to the charming town of Irvington. Explore the shops and restaurants in the area. Enjoy sunset dinner at nearby river restaurants; eat oysters! Close to Tides Inn. Premium Cable TV, high -speed WIFI for your convenience. Note: NO PETS, no smoking, no parties allowed.

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A serene view of Prentice Creek reflects the surrounding trees and clear blue sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Water extends gently towards the horizon, with a glimpse of nearby homes and dock structures visible along the banks, enhancing a sense of calm in the natural setting.

Cottage in Kilmarnock

5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cottage on Prentice Creek, PA

Cozy two Bedroom Cottage with a Sectional Sofa that has queen bed pull out. Screened Porch, Large Patio & Dock to enjoy views of the creek and wildlife. Great for a romantic getaway or vacation. Well-appointed kitchen. Dogs allowed (2 Max, under 70 pounds-must be notified first) an additional fee of $60 per dog. No third-party bookings. Just outside Kilmarnock, very close to White Stone and Irvington with a good variety of Restaurants, Wineries, Breweries a Cidery and shopping.

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An aerial view captures the farmhouse situated along the banks of Henry's Creek, surrounded by lush greenery. A dock extends into the water, providing access for outdoor activities. The rural landscape and nearby road are visible, emphasizing the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Kilmarnock

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Creeks End Farmhouse

At the end of a country lane, on the banks of Henry's Creek off the Chesapeake Bay and near the village of Kilmarnock, Virginia sits Creeks End Farmhouse. This charming home built in 1903 was once a working farmhouse, but now welcomes family and friends to come relax and play. Enjoy crabbing or fishing from the dock, paddling the creek out to the bay, lazing in the adirondack chairs on the wrap around deck, or napping on the screened-in porch.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall grass and trees, with a subtle sunset visible beyond the horizon. The front porch features a welcoming ambiance, while the surrounding landscape includes a mixture of shrubbery and open grassy areas, adding to the serene setting.

Cottage in White Stone

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Moore Cottage

The Moore Cottage is a rustic-chic, fisherman's cottage.The cottage is less than a mile from Windmill Point Marina, and five miles from the town of White Stone. You will enjoy the views of amazing wildlife, boaters, the beach, and breath-taking sunsets all while sitting on the back porch. The Cottage is nestled on a cove overlooking Little Bay and the mouth of Antipoison Creek. Come check out one of the Northern Neck's best kept secrets!

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The Gothic Revival-style cottage is illuminated under a moonlit sky, showcasing bright windows that create a welcoming glow. Pathway lights lead towards the porch, surrounded by tall trees that accentuate the peaceful, natural setting.

Cottage in Irvington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Peaceful Haven: nature & charming town

Do you want to get away from it all, change your surroundings and recharge yourself mentally and physically? Welcome to Peaceful Haven. Shops and restaurants of the lovely historic Village of Irvington are only a couple of minutes away. Hike just outside your door or in nearby parks, ride bikes around the meadows or to town, hang outside and listen to the birds, or just sink into the comfy couch to enjoy a movie on our large TV screen.

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A charming farmhouse cottage is showcased, featuring white siding and a metal roof. The property includes a spacious gravel driveway surrounded by greenery. Flower beds with small bushes and seasonal decorations accent the entrance, while tall trees provide shade alongside the home.

Cottage in Irvington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Charming cottage next to Tides Inn with big yard

•Built in 1875, beautifully renovated •1230 sq. ft. •Level 1: Living +Family Room+Kitchen+1 Bedroom+2 Baths (no tubs) + Porch with daybed •Level 2: 1 Bedroom with daybed and 1/2 bath •Deck with views of Carter's Creek •Backyard: Large with tons of yard games & Solo fire pit •Private driveway •Steps from the Tides Inn •Minutes walk to shops, restaurants, bars in town •Free access to bikes •Small dogs permitted with host approval

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A charming cottage is nestled near a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. Reflections of the home and trees are visible on the calm water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. The scene is framed by tall grasses and subtle shoreline vegetation.

Cottage in Gwynn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Mystic Seahorse Cottage & game room

Welcome to our quiet corner of Gwynn’s Island! Walk to the beach, relax in the backyard, ride a bike, kayak, or book a fishing excursion; there's so much to do here. The cottage is clean and stocked with everything you need for a relaxing visit. Drive 10 minutes to Mathews for great restaurants and shopping, or an hour to Yorktown, Jamestown and Williamsburg. Come relax and enjoy some Island Time with us!

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, featuring two brightly colored kayaks resting on its surface. Dark green trees frame the scene, reflecting softly in the water. Two adirondack chairs are positioned for serene views of the surrounding nature.

Cottage in Cobbs Creek

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

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.