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Home in Lancaster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Pet Friendly,Fence, Waterfront 'Rivah Dog Cottage'

Welcome to Rivah Dog Cottage. We pride ourselves in being dog friendly. Located in a peaceful cove just off the Rappahannock River, nature abounds with eagles and herons. Fish off the dock, drop the crab trap in, or just sit and take in the surroundings. Bring your boat or jet ski and ride up to the main river close by. Kayaks, fishing poles, life jackets, and floats are provided. Newly renovated kitchen. Infinity game table, plenty of board games, Peloton, and Strong Wifi! Fenced yard!

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A covered porch features two wooden chairs and a small table, positioned on a wooden deck. Warm outdoor lights hang along the railing, illuminating the space. A grassy area extends into the background, with trees lining the horizon under a softly colored sky.
Home in Tappahannock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Quiet Golf Course Getaway

Relax in a peaceful golf course community in historic Tappahannock, VA which is in close proximity to the Rappahannock River. Our quaint town offers nearby fishing charters, river sports/cruises, wineries, antique shops, historic tours, hiking, fresh seafood and of course golfing. Here's a short list of some attractions: Local restaurants with fresh seafood Fishing Charters and marinas Hobbs Hole Golf Course Virginia Motor Speedway Rappahannock River Park Museums Urbanna annual Oyster Festival

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A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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The historic farmhouse showcases a classic two-story design with white siding and contrasting dark shutters. Lush green grass surrounds the exterior, complemented by trees offering shade. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a welcoming red front door invites guests inside.
Home in Farnham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Downings Farmhouse - Historic 6 Bedroom Home

Welcome to Downings Farmhouse, a historic property in Virginia's beautiful Northern Neck, featuring 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 living room spaces, a formal dining room, and the historic original general store of the Downings area. With a waterfront state park close by and wineries to visit throughout the Northern Neck, this home is the perfect place to gather with family and friends for a fun and peaceful retreat - and also great for small groups when you just want a little space to yourself.

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A scenic view of the Rappahannock River reveals a wide pathway lined with paving stones leading towards a wooden dock. Lush green grass frames the waterfront, complemented by flowering plants in a decorative pot. The sky above is partly cloudy, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Dunnsville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Bird's Nest at Holly Bluff-Riverfront. Beach.

This is a spacious apartment above detached garage, with a roomy balcony. The property sits on the Rappahannock River- guests are welcome to use the beach and dock! Property has a private entrance. The bathroom which is located on the first floor. Apartment is up a flight of stairs above the garage. Plenty of parking. EV charger available. We have self check in and the host is extremely flexible.. We welcome all tenants! The Birds Nest is a perfect getaway destination for relaxing and fun.

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A tranquil waterfront view captures a two-story house set on a grassy elevation. Steps lead from a wooden dock down to the water, where a small boat is anchored. Nearby, trees provide shade, and well-maintained lawns frame the cozy home.
Home in Tappahannock
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Changing Tide

This house is perfect for a family getaway on the water. It looks over the Rappahannock river and is located 15 minutes from the nearest town: Tappahannock. With a sandy shore, a refinished dock, and all the floats you can handle, Changing Tide feels like a beach vacation without the crowds. Crabbing, fishing, kayaking, or just relaxing our house has everything you need and something for everyone. With a full kitchen and central air you can play all day and feel like you are home at night.

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A sandy beach area is depicted with several white and wooden tables positioned on the shore, facing a calm river. A wooden pavilion is visible in the background, providing shade and seating. Blue skies and scattered clouds enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Dunnsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Stay @ Rapp on the Rappahannock River

If you are planning a trip to relax at the river then look no further then Stay @ Rapp. We are located just a few blocks from the Rappahannock River and sandy beach! Stay @ Rapp is centrally located in Essex County just 12 minutes from the town of Tappahannock, Va. Ask about our optional golf cart rental! Stay @ Rapp is located just 1 hour from Richmond, Williamsburg, & Fredericksburg. So, this location makes for a quick, and fun getaway. We look forward to your stay with us!

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A remodeled cottage is set amidst a green lawn, featuring a spacious screened front porch and surrounded by trees. The building showcases a classic design with a dark exterior and a contrasting light roof, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Warsaw
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Modern 2 Bdrm Cottage in Historic River Community

Remodeled river cottage available in historic, quaint Sharps. Explore this old fishing village by land or water, and enjoy perusing local artwork and farm stands. Framed by a marsh/old marina, open fields, and the Rappahanock River across the street, this unique property is just the getaway you’ve been looking for! Bicycles and paddle boards on site. Escape to a slower pace, picturesque views, and birder’s paradise, watch the osprey and eagles sail past!

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Home in Laneview
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Spacious Riverfront Retreat with Private Dock

Experience the ultimate riverside getaway at this spacious waterfront retreat on the Rappahannock River in Laneview, VA. Perfect for families, friends, or groups, this home offers an open, airy layout with plenty of room to relax, gather, and enjoy the serene surroundings. Step outside onto the multiple decks to take in sweeping views of the Rappahannock, or head to your two-level private dock for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the peaceful water.

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The charming river cottage features a white exterior with a metal roof. Large windows allow plenty of natural light, and a gazebo with a canopy is situated near the water's edge. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Water View
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Crab Shack

Located in Water View, Virginia this cozy river cottage lives up to the name! Beautiful sunsets, great for kayaking etc., this home is located right in Parrots Creek and opens up to the Rappahannock river. Often times in the summer dolphins and their babies visit the creek and river to feed. Paddling or boating with them is one of the best experiences! It is quiet and relaxing - feels like you’re a part of the natural surroundings.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”).

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Aerial view of a long wooden dock extending over calm waters, leading to a covered boat area. Reeds surround the water's edge, and a charming house is visible in the background under a colorful sky, adding to the serene riverfront setting.
Home in Dunnsville
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cozy & Content River Retreat Beach Hot Tub & Games

Welcome to the riverfront retreat like no other around!. 1300 sqft 4 bedrooms 2 bath, big enough for 8 with the best waterfront and beach in the area! Play with our 2 kayaks, a paddle board, fishing, huge dock, fire pit, griddle, outdoor shower, and 5000 game retro arcade. Enjoy the most amazing views from the screened in porch or patio, and relax in the hot tub. Virtual work with fast internet

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