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A wooden pier extends from a dark green boathouse towards the water, with several red chairs positioned along its edge. The still lake reflects the cloudy sky, surrounded by trees in the distance, offering a peaceful lakeside setting.

Home in Leasburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Get away from the stresses of life with this 3-Bedroom lakehouse with large boathouse. Sleeps 10 people in bedrooms and additional spaces on living room on couches. Breathtaking view of the lake and surrounding. Enjoy the water with included floating water mat or explore the area with our 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious full kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, 1,000MBs WIFI, YouTube LiveTV, gas grill , whole house standby generator and other amenities.

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A charming log cabin features multiple gabled roofs with a green metal roof and is surrounded by trees. Soft lighting from the windows creates a welcoming glow. The structure has a spacious lower level garage and outdoor areas with a mix of natural stone and greenery.

Home in Snowshoe

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Lux Cabin W/Hot Tub, Game Rm, Mountain Views

Imagine waking up to the quiet serenity of snow-covered mountains or the lush greenery of summer, nestled in a cabin designed for adventure, comfort, and connection. Welcome to the Country Roads Cabin at Snowshoe Mountain, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to make your stay extraordinary. Third-Level Haven: The cabin’s three unique bedrooms offer a personal retreat for every guest: The Winter Wonderland Room features a plush king-size bed, an en suite with a stunning stone-tiled

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A charming cottage is nestled beside a large tree, with a light exterior and a welcoming blue door. Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on the lawn, providing a spot to relax. The distant water is visible, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.

Home in Cobbs Creek

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Millionaire $ Views No Xtra Charge! Hot Tub! POOL!

Welcome to The Cottage at Misti Cove, where you can experience the epitome of relaxation and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of our cottage, aptly named for its simplicity, which belies the luxurious amenities that await you. At The Cottage at Misti Cove, we understand that the essence of a fulfilling vacation lies in the delicate balance between embracing the simple life and indulging in modern comforts. Here, you will discover a haven that seamlessly blends these elements

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A spacious waterfront home is surrounded by lush greenery, with a large dock featuring seating and water toys. The inviting two-story structure showcases an airy upper deck with decorative bunting, seamlessly merging with the picturesque lake setting.

Home in Leasburg

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakefront | Kayaks| SUPs | Hot Tub | Boat Options

Optional brand new pontoon boat rental, see below for details! Enjoy a spacious 3200+ SF home with one of the best docks and views on the lake! Stunning water view, room for many and everything you need for a romantic weekend or large gathering of family and friends. Be ready to relax on the water - feel free to use the canoe, kayaks, stand-up paddle-boards, and much more! Unobstructed view for over half a mile right in front of the house! Peace and tranquility at its' finest. Close to VIR!

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The house is positioned among leafy trees, featuring numerous large windows that brighten the interior. A spacious deck is visible, along with a hot tub. A stone fire pit surrounded by wooden chairs is located in the foreground, inviting outdoor gatherings.

Home in Montross

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Lakefront/Dock, Woods, 3 Beaches, Kayaks, Hot tub

Our 3 bed/2 full bath+loft house sits in the woods surrounding a beautiful freshwater lake in a neighborhood on the stunning Potomac River! Come enjoy the nearby attractions or simply do nothing at all! We have kayaks/boats for your use right off the private dock. The community has 3 beaches: a private sandy lake beach with a swimming dock, a river-front sandy beach with 15 million+ old shark teeth, and a fossil cliff beach. Fishing! Hot tub on the patio! Bald eagle sightings! Theater Room!

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A serene lake view is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the sky. The distant tree line and rolling hills provide a natural backdrop, complementing the peaceful atmosphere. Soft clouds drift above, adding depth to the landscape.

Home in Huddleston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

$198 Lakefront Home Dockw/Lift HotTub Kayaks Bikes

Lakefront House...7 beds. Secluded w/Big Yard 1.68 Acres. Most Desirable and Cleanest Water Location on SML. Best fishing area. HotTub. Amazing Views. No steps entrance. Gentle lot w/ paved walkway to lake. Dock w/Boat Lift, Firepit w/Wood, 4 Kayaks/LifeVests, Bikes w/Helmets, Screened Porch. Deck. Gas Grill. Activities for kids. Near Marina w/Boat Rentals. Near State Park w/Hiking. Family/Older Folks/Kids/Pets. Lots of Parking. Near Lynchburg/Roanoke. May-August Special Mon. nights $198

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The living room features comfortable seating arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light filters through two window treatments, enhancing the airy ambiance. A television is positioned to one side, and decorative elements, including plants, add a touch of greenery.

Home in Quinton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Light & airy home w/private hot tub on golf course

This spacious and well-appointed 4 bedroom house overlooking the Brookwoods golf course with a 7-person hot tub is the ideal place for relaxation. It is located in a safe neighborhood with 5 minutes walking distance to the Jolene family winery. The lake and golf club are also within walking distance. Bring bikes, fishing gear. Conveniently located near I-95 and I-64. 20 min to downtown Richmond, 35 min to Williamsburg attractions, King’s Dominion, Busch Garden, and Water Country.

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A private beach area is depicted with soft, sandy ground, featuring two beach chairs under a blue umbrella. Calm waters extend to the horizon, complemented by a wooden dock and a distant view of the opposite shore under a clear, blue sky.

Home in Montross

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Glebe

This 3br 2ba home with own private beach is nestled off of the Potomac River and boasts serene and expansive views. Sunbathe on the private beach, cool off in the water, go fishing/crabbing from the dock, or just listen to the waves crash. Whatever it is, you’ll find it absolutely relaxing. Be sure to explore local wineries, breweries, shops and enjoy the community pool and tennis court. It's the perfect getaway house for couples/families or anyone looking for a serene weekend.

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A charming gray bungalow features a welcoming front porch with a white railing. Orange shutters frame the windows, and an American flag is displayed on the side. Lush greenery and neatly arranged landscaping enhance the home's curb appeal, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Home in Gloucester

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Welcome to "Miss Bee Haven"

When I think of this house, I think of the quote "Let all that you do be done in LOVE". It has truly been a labor of LOVE restoring "The Doll House". We are premier host and are excited to add this to our list of rental homes. We have completely transformed this 1940's Bungalow into a place for you to rest & restore your soul. This luxurious and upscale home will not disappoint you with all the modern conveniences needed while exploring our area.

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An open kitchen space is visible, featuring a marbled countertop and dark green cabinets. Warm lighting from pendant lamps illuminates the area. A cozy living room is seen in the background, with a neutral-colored sofa, modern artwork, and decorative accents creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Bracey

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

"Retro Retreat" Lakefront House

NEW DOCK/FRONT PORCH!! Welcome to the Retro Retreat! The house is 1700sqft 3 bedrooms, 2 kings, 1 doubles, 1 queen and one inflatable mattress. Accommodates up to 10 and 8 on a more comfortable level. Rental also includes: -Large attached deck -2 kayaks -2 SUPs -Floating rafts -Life jackets -WiFi -Full kitchen -Gas grill -Wood burning indoor fireplace -2 Outdoor firepits -Mini fridge / bar space -Board games -Private Dock

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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden picnic table alongside several red and natural-colored lounge chairs arranged around a fire pit. Lush greenery surrounds the charming cabin, providing a serene and private setting for relaxation.

Home in Mineral

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Lake Getaway

Relax, hike, boat and fish on the perfect getaway to Lake Anna, only an hour from Washington, DC. Our private lake oasis is the perfect space for couples, families, or friends to de-stress for the weekend. Located in a gated community, you will feel safe and have tons of privacy. Our cozy lake hideaway is only a five-minute walk from beach access and is designed with a beautiful front deck for kicking back.

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A wooden staircase descends to a sandy beach, with tall grasses lining the shore. The calm blue water extends to the horizon under a clear sky, creating a serene coastal view.

Home in Norfolk

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Pleasant House by the beach

Home away from home. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths house. Beautiful, updated kitchen to cook in and drink your morning coffee. Walking distance to the Chesapeake Bay. Restaurants and brewery nearby. You will truly feel like you're on vacation here.