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Home in Huddleston

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

$198 Lakefront Sun.Free Dock&Lift HotTub Kayak Pet

Lakefront House...Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & stay thru Sat.night get Sun. night free)Big Yard 1.68 Acres. Cleanest Location on SML. HotTub. Amazing Views. No steps entrance. Gentle lot w/ paved walkway to lake. Dock w/Boat Lift,Firepit w/Wood, Canoe,4 Kayaks/LifeVests, Bikes, Screened Porch. Deck.Gas Grill.Activities for kids.Near Marina w/Boat Rentals.Near SML State Park w/Hiking. Family/Older Folks/Kids/Pets. Linens free. Lots of Parking. 7 Beds Jan-Mar. Mon.night $198 Best Deal@SML!

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Home in Leasburg

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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Home in Cambridge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Sunset Breezes - quiet waterfront retreat

Enjoy our waterfront home styled after historic bay lighthouses. Relax by the water in a hammock under the tall pines. Gather with family and friends around the fire pit. Take in the beautiful water sights while paddling in a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard. Laugh with family and friends while playing corn hole, croquet, or bocce ball waterside. Photograph abundant wildlife - bald eagles, blue herons, osprey, deer, turkey and numerous waterfowl. Dine on the deck while enjoying beautiful sunsets.

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Guest suite in Lusby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Riverfront Chalet Kayak/Canoe, pier, breakfast!

This is a two room above the garage apartment with a dedicated side entrance for guests separate from the main house by screens down and a barn door up. Once upstairs you have your own private space. Your mini fridge will always be stocked with an assortment of beverages and snacks as well as breakfast items. Enjoy, our kayaks, fire pit or sunset viewing on the pier. Lots of hiking and water sports abound in the area. A short drive south is Solomon’s island. This is a safe space for all🥰

Cottage in Deltaville

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Cottage on the Chesapeake

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Near the end of a private road, enjoy direct beachfront access to the entrance of the Chesapeake Bay. Chill on your own sandy beach, wade in the water, and watch an endless display of boats at quiet Stingray Point. A private lighted pier, outdoor shower, and river room porch will make your stay worthwhile. With four bedrooms (one has bunk beds and a foosball table and is accessed through the third bedroom) you'll have all the room you need.

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Home in Portsmouth

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Captains Cottage KAYAK/FISH on Elizabeth River

“The Captains Cottage” offers a quiet private RIVERFRONT setting. Bring kayaks, paddle board, fish or just sit and bird watch! Enjoy the sunset at this 1500 sq. ft. quaint and cozy 2 story cottage. Hampton Roads has so much to offer, and the Portsmouth area is no exception! There’s a ‘historic downtown’ and a vibrant waterfront only 4 miles from the captains cottage! Need a break from the river? Virginia Beach OCEANFRONT is 30 minutes away! 6 guest limit. Guests of the 2 legged variety.

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Guest suite in Moneta

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Webb's Waterfront Retreat-Enjoy the Beach

Relax at this peaceful waterfront retreat. Kayak, paddleboard, swim, fish, or just sit on the sandy beach. Rent a boat or jet ski nearby or enjoy one of the fun local restaurants. This lower level apartment has easy parking and is just steps from the water. The unit has living/dining space, a separate bedroom, and a mini kitchen with refrig, microwave, and toaster oven. 600+ square feet. Wifi and tv are available. Free use of kayak or give the paddleboard a try. Life vests are available.

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Home in Lottsburg

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Nirmal Cottage Serene River Retreat with bay view

Slow down! Enjoy your morning coffee watching the sunrise over the Chesapeake bay, catch a playful dolphin pod. Cottage is perfect for couples or family. Surrounded by open water & woods home to bald eagles, ospreys this is a perfect getaway from crazy schedules and timelines. Enjoy the laid back pace, go antiquing visit quaint towns. The cottage has all the modern amenities. End the day with a glass of wine and catch the sunset. Cottage is a hidden gem to witness both sunsets & Sunrises

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Home in White Stone

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Beach House with Private Beach, Kayak, and Canoe

"A beautiful beach house with 580 feet of water frontage. Scenic views from every room. Tucked in a private peninsula and featuring a private beach, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental boasts 2300 square feet of space designed for rest and relaxation. When you're not admiring the view from the floor-to-ceiling windows or large furnished deck, spend a relaxing day out in one of the provided kayaks and canoe of your coastal paradise, just 1.5 hours from Richmond and 2.5 hours from D.C.!"

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Home in Lanexa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Williamsburg Hide-A-Way Creekside

Cozy home, updated decor, full kitchen, 3 bedrooms (all Queen beds), 2 baths overlooking a gorgeous creek that is too beautiful to describe. Minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens yet rural, private and quaint. Screened, 3 season porch with heat and A/C, gated deck for kids and pet containment, propane grill, fire table, swing set, boat ramp, kayaks. Enjoy a totally relaxing experience with homelike accommodations. **Pet friendly upon owner approval of breed, age, etc.

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Home in Warren County

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Retreat-Kayaks and Private Dock

Enjoy the best Lake Kerr has to offer. Waterfront home with dock and sandy beach. In a quiet cove with deep water perfect for fishing or just sitting by the water watching the sunset- catch catfish right off the dock. Quiet family friendly community located in a peaceful setting. All the conveniences of home provided. Fire pit perfect for s'mores by the water. Lovely water view from the main living areas. Kayaks for use or bring your boat and keep at the private dock.

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Apartment in Orange

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cardinal Cove: Waterfront Kayaks Firepit Boatslip

*Please note bookings after Nov 15th-Dec31st tarped construction materials on 1/3of patio as deck being installed. No construction will occur during guest visit. Looking forward to having hot tub next spring. Waterfront. Three queen size beds, 2 deluxe air mattresses. 65" 4k SU Samsung tv (240 channels/11 movie channels; plus movies on-site). Quiet hours: 11pm-8am. Kayaks for 6 available upon request must return to storage rack face down or $25 cleaning fee.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

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Cottage in Lanexa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hidden Heaven Lake house on private 1 acre.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/ great view and use of dock

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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Cottage in Chesapeake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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Cottage in Kinsale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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Cottage in Hague

5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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Cottage in Montross

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Newly Renovated 2BR Waterfront Cottage with Dock

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Cabin in Brookneal

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a 350+ acre Camp

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Water Front Lake House!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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Cabin in Smithfield

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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Cabin in Dinwiddie

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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