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Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks

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Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Beach towels
Exterior detail
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 92250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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Lancaster, VA
  • Place, Urbanna Historic District
  • Place, Compass Entertainment Complex
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Place, White Stone Beach
    ‪61 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lancaster

Oceanside stay.At this Lancaster vacation home, you'll be within 20 miles (32 km) of Morattico Waterfront Museum and 25 miles (40 km) of Good Luck Cellars. Ingrams Bay Marina and Compass Entertainment Complex are also within 25 miles (40 km).

What's nearby

  • Compass Entertainment Complex - 52 min drive - 23.2 miles
  • Historic Christ Church - 54 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • Golden Eagle Golf Club - 57 min drive - 24.6 miles
  • White Stone Beach - 61 min drive - 27.0 miles

Getting around

  • Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mi Jalisco - ‬66 min drive
  • ‪The Tides Inn - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪Yankee Point Marina - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬67 min drive
  • ‪Salt and Meadow - ‬47 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks

Relax and unwind with the whole family at this Rappahannock River paradise in Lancaster Virginia. This spacious, restored historic home is the perfect getaway for your family vacation, girls' trip, or retreat. Enjoy picturesque views from the screened in porch overlooking the river or cozy up around the firepit. Comfortable modern décor, water views from most rooms, and private dock.

Please read Property Description for house information, area shops, restaurants, and things to do.

The space
Historic summer house nestled among the trees along the Rappahannock River waterfront. Experience all the fun the water has to offer during the day and gaze at the stars at the night. Escape the city lights and enjoy the small town feel with local shops, stores, and restaurants throughout the area and nearby towns.

Main Floor
* Entryway - seating bench, coat hooks, and shoe tray
* Kitchen - fully stocked with ice maker, wine cooler, bar setting, and smart TV
* Pantry
* Dining Area - 8 seat dining table, china cabinet with wine glasses, and stove fireplace
* Living Area - large sectional, chairs, smart TV, Bluetooth speaker, and games
* Laundry
* Coffee Bar
* Half Bathroom
* The Guest Suite - 1 twin bed

Second Floor (Each bedroom suite is name for its fabulous water views and distinct scenery.)
* The Dock Suite - 1 king bed, blackout curtains, setting area, smart TV, fireplace, and private bathroom with double sink vanity and walk-in shower
* The Beach Suite - 1 queen bed, setting area, and blackout curtains
* The Garden Suite - 2 double beds, bench, and blackout curtains
* Full Bathroom - clawfoot tub with chandelier and walk-in shower

Screened in Porch
* Lounge Area
* Dining Area

Backyard
* Lounge Area with Firepit
* Dock with Boat Slip
* BBQ grill
* Section of small beach (may flood during high tide)
* Open space for yard games

Here are a few local businesses to explore if needed.

Nearby Stores:
* Dollar General – 11 miles
* Chill Stop Gas and Quick Shop – 7 miles
* Ellen’s Country Store – 4 miles
* Walmart Supercenter – 20 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* Food Lion – 21 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* CVS – 21 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* Walgreen’s – 21 miles (in Kilmarnock)

Local Restaurants:
* Donna’s on Main – 21 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* Small Town Burger Food Truck – 21 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* Front Porch Coffee House – 21 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* The Tides Inn – 26 miles (in Irvington)
* Urbanna Seafood Restaurant & Raw Bar - boat accessible

Things To Do:
* Belle Isle State Park – 14 miles
* Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge – 22 miles
* Compass Entertainment Complex – 23 miles (in Kilmarnock)
* Golden Eagle Golf Club - 26 miles (in Irvington)
* Steamboat Era Museum - 26 miles (in Irvington)

Nearby Wineries:
* Good Luck Cellars - 20 miles
* Triple V Farms - 24 miles

Guest access
Entire house including the backyard and dock.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,250 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

*** NO TRESPASSING or TOUCHING historic chimney ruins on neighboring property.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks to the airport?

This vacation home is 72.3 mi (108-min drive) away from the Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks to downtown Lancaster?

This vacation home is 9.1 mi away from Lancaster.