Cottage vacation rentals in Eastern Shore of Virginia

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The exterior of Westview Cottage is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn with lush greenery. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors are visible, reflecting the surrounding landscape and allowing natural light into the cottage. Trees and shrubs frame the view, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Onancock

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Eastern Shore Romantic Waterfront Getaway Upscale

A waterfront getaway at the newly renovated Westview Cottage on Onancock Creek just off the Chesapeake Bay. Wake up to beautiful water views through floor-to-ceiling glass doors. A private, peaceful escape in the country conveniently surrounded by fields and wildlife complete with a dock for crabbing and fishing (seasonal) 4 MI to Downtown Onancock & Restaurants 4.5 MI to Walmart 25 Mi to Camp Silver Beach 35 MI to Chincoteague Island 39 MI to Cape Charles >save listing to your wishlist<<

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A charming cottage stands surrounded by lush grass, with a large tree providing shade in the foreground. The white exterior features a welcoming entrance with step access, flanked by neatly trimmed bushes and colorful potted plants. A serene open field extends beyond the cottage.

Cottage in Greenbush

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Bell Farm Cottage LLC - quiet and peaceful

Cozy cottage located on a quiet backroad overlooking a wide open field & back deck provides warm & sunny space for relaxing or reading a book. The kitchen is fully equipped. BFC has a warm farm house feel w/ a touch of the beach. The bathroom has been updated to a more modern feel. Located only a few miles from both seaside and bayside boat ramps. A 7 minute drive to Onancock, Walmart, YMCA, shopping & many local shops for just the right souvenir. Wallops & Chincoteague are just a short drive.

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A cozy living space features a large white sofa and wicker chairs, set on a patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered in the room, while a dining table with rattan chairs is seen in the background. Natural light filters through white window blinds.

Cottage in North

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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!

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The view from the entrance displays a spacious deck leading to the water, framed by sturdy wooden supports. Two large doors provide access and natural light, highlighting the inviting outdoor space with chairs positioned for relaxation.

Cottage in Weems

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 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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A Victorian cottage sits on a private island, surrounded by a serene lake. The green roof contrasts with the pastel exterior, while a footbridge leads to the shore. Lush grass and scattered trees create a peaceful landscape, with distant water views enhancing the setting.

Cottage in Hacksneck

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Pretty Byrd Cottage, a Victorian Bayfront Getaway!

Imagine getting away from it all by crossing a footbridge to a private island with a Victorian cottage on your own private 3-acre lake! This property is a unique oasis that combines today's modern conveniences with the charm of elegant decor. Enter the front door and be taken in by the surrounding water views, and enjoy charming verandas and a balcony that overlook the lake and gardens surrounding the cottage. Guests can also enjoy the use of a private beach, fishing, kayaks and a paddleboat!

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A spacious deck offers breathtaking views of the water at sunset, with a stunning orange and pink sky. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a brown wicker coffee table, complemented by striped cushions. The serene water reflects the evening sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Onancock

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A "True" Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Experience!

Get away from it all... The Thicket Point Fish Camp is a true Chesapeake Bay waterfront property and the perfect place to escape for the best of the Eastern Shore. Located just 5 miles from downtown Onancock, VA, and everyday conveniences, this property is one of a kind! This is the "Sunset House" expanded and completely renovated in May 2018, It is complemented by our "Bayside House" - also available on Airbnb. Be ready for the smell of the salt air and to enjoy million-dollar sunsets!

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A charming cottage sits at the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden staircase leads down from an elevated deck to the sandy beach. Two blue chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation as the sun sets in the background.

Cottage in Leonardtown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Beach Front and 'Perfectly Placed'

Escape to our charming Potomac River waterfront cottage, complete with 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 tastefully appointed bathroom, and stunning river views. Enjoy a comfortable living area with large windows, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor picnic table. Perfect for small families or friends seeking a peaceful retreat, our cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from local restaurants and shopping. Come relax, unwind, and make unforgettable memories on the beautiful Potomac River.

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A serene view of a cove with gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and nearby greenery. Footprints are visible in the sand, leading toward the water's edge.

Cottage in Reedville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

"Dragonfly" Waterfront Cottage on Chesapeake Bay

Bayfront beach vacation? Kayak out to dolphins? Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets? Yes, please! Relaxation and fun await at 'Dragonfly', a gorgeous cottage right on the Chesapeake Bay with spectacular views from every room. Nestled on acres and acres of waterfront, this magical property has its own cove for all the swimming, kayaking, SUP boarding and fishing you can manage. If you love nature, bring your water shoes and sense of adventure and we will take care of the rest!

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A historic sign for Glebefield, established in 1795, is positioned among mature trees. Bright yellow flowers add a pop of color in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the surrounding greenery, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Gloucester Courthouse

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Historic Ware River Cottage at Glebefield

Come visit this quiet and peaceful setting on the Ware River in historic Gloucester VA. The cottage sits on a 65 acre waterfront property. This fully updated cozy cottage is a great home base for exploring Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown and Richmond. Pets are welcome with a small fee and pre-approval. There are serval buildings and gardens to enjoy so please take note of the picture captions for details on the cottage and other dependencies.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 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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The cottage features a welcoming front porch with a flag gently waving. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, complemented by a grassy lawn under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting approach to the home.

Cottage in White Stone

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 367 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 showcased from its charming exterior, featuring large arched windows and a welcoming front porch. Two wooden chairs sit invitingly on the porch, complemented by seasonal decorations. Surrounding trees provide a sense of tranquility within the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Irvington

5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Peaceful Haven: nature, pool & 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.