Cottage holiday rentals in James City County

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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the water's surface, reflecting hues of orange and red. Silhouettes of trees outline the scene, while grasses along the shore add texture to the landscape. The tranquil water invites moments of reflection.
Cottage in Lanexa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

"Waterfront! The Lilypad on Mill Creek-Near Wmsbg"

The Lily Pad on Mill Creek provides lovely waterfront views, private dock, wifi, private parking and all the comforts of home! The entire home has been recently renovated, including new HVAC, electric and plumbing and all new appliances! Secluded location to enjoy fishing, kayaking, (kayaks and life vests provided)swimming, canoeing and enjoying the wildlife.Just minutes away from local restaurants and there are two local boat ramps, less than ten minutes away. Have your boat at your fingertips!

A spacious bed is framed by a soft blue headboard, with crisp white linens arranged neatly. On each side, blue lamps provide gentle illumination atop matching nightstands, creating a serene sleeping environment.
Cottage in Williamsburg

Beautiful 1 Bedroom Penthouse @ Kingscreek Resort

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and family friendly resort in Williamsburg Virginia. It’s next to the popular Water County, close to the world famous Busch Gardens and Colonial Williamsburg. Lots of fun things to do. Shopping & Eating out at many award winning restaurants. You can also do a lot on the property with a mini golf, 5 hot tubs, 4 pools open year round on the property. On site BBQ, walking trails & lots more. You will sure enjoy your stay. Looking forward to hosting you.

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A serene waterfront view of the James River is presented, with a soft layer of mist hovering over the water. A wooden pier extends into the river, lined with posts, while trees and grass frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Surry
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

“Magnolia Cottage” on the River

Perched on a bluff high above the James River this charming rehabbed cottage is an idyllic escape from everyday life. This spot is for travelers who seek a step back in time to a simpler life. You’ll be surrounded by woods, water and a growing flower farm. The set up is unique in that the cottage itself holds living and sleeping space while your own designated bathroom and outdoor hot water shower are a short walk across the yard to a tool shed turned luxury bath and shower under the open sky.

A charming southern-style cottage features a light yellow exterior with a distinctive gable roof and copper accents. Dark shutters frame the windows, while lush greenery surrounds the entrance, which is enhanced by a welcoming front porch with white railings.
Cottage in Williamsburg

Kings Creek Plantation - Williamsburg - Cottage

Your southern style spacious and bright cottage includes: -Sleeping area for 6 -Two full baths and a 1/2 bath in the main living area -Cable and WiFi -Two bedrooms each with a TV, full bath, closets, and dressers -Living Room area has a sofa bed, 1/2 bath, cable TV, electric fireplace, a ceiling fan -Kitchen with full fridge, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, blender, pots/pans, dishes, utensils -Laundry free in the unit -Front porch with rocking chairs -Shared gas grill and picnic tables

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a light gray house is presented, featuring a wide front porch with white railings and steps. Lush green grass surrounds the home, while flower beds add a touch of color. An American flag hangs from a tree nearby, contributing to the welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Williamsburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Colonial williamsburg house

During this time of global crisis, we wish to assure all guests that we have been faithfully following the CDC recommendations to avoid the spread of COVID-19. We are cleaning all surfaces in our house with disinfectant, washing bedding with Clorox, and providing antibacterial hand soap for our guests. Close to shopping and restaurants with take out service. Ample outdoor space with fire pit, grill, deck and covered porch. Fast internet service, there is a smart tv connected to a antenna.

A well-kept garden is framed by flowering hydrangeas in shades of pink and blue. The cottage features large windows with colorful accents, providing a view of the water and nearby pier. Lush greenery complements the serene waterfront setting.
Cottage in Surry
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

James River Beach Cottage - Private Beach & Pier!

Surry -Jamestown-Williamsburg Area. Enter dates for weekly (7 night) price. The cottage is about a 15 minute drive from the Dominion Power Plant. On land once owed by John Rolfe, husband of Pocohantas with a private sand beach & pier, kayaks, fishing gear, beach chairs, beach towels, free high speed wifi, and waterfront deck w/gas grill. NO WALK TO GET TO BEACH. Direct water & beach access just 20 feet from cottage. Shallow river with no jelly fish offers great place for children to play.

Cottage in Williamsburg
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Private Cottage! On Horse Rescue in Williamsburg!

Welcome to The Pines Horse Farm! A family farm and horse rescue. It doesn't get better than this sweet, private retreat in the heart of Williamsburg! 2 bd/2ba rancher w/private drive and pasture! You can bring a boat or RV. Pack n play on site, dog friendly, ONLY for well-behaved, leashed dogs that are potty trained. Pet fee applies per dog. We are a working farm, so please keep that in mind when considering bringing a pet! Max of (2) dogs - pet fee applies to each dog.

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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by a floral-patterned couch and a tufted armchair, creating a welcoming space. A small side table with a lamp stands beside the chair, while natural light fills the room through the nearby window.
Cottage in Williamsburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Coleman Cottage

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. This recently updated cottage is steps away from our local farmers market and a short ride to all that Williamsburg has to offer. Walking distance to local grocery store and local restaurants. Minutes drive to Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Island, Billsburg and other outdoor breweries. William and Mary is minutes away. Newtown shops and restaurants is a short drive. Bush Gardens is a 10 minute drive

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A charming single-story cottage is set against a green lawn, featuring a porch with a covered seating area. Inside, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances is visible, along with a dining table. Cozy living areas and a private bedroom are adorned in soft yellow tones.
Cottage in Williamsburg
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cottage

Pet-friendly cottage with A/C, Wi-Fi, and full kitchen. Sleeps up to 6. Bedroom has luxury queen bed, linens, and 32" TV. Living room features 50" TV and double futon (futon linens not included but available to rent). Kitchen includes stove, fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Outdoor space has fire ring, grill, picnic table, and porch swing. $30 per pet per stay. Enjoy access to our 85° heated pool, free game room, playground, basketball, and walking path to the lake.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage is positioned atop a riverbank, surrounded by greenery. Stairs lead down to a sandy beach along the James River. The home’s exterior features a simple design, and the area displays a mixture of natural vegetation and the beach below.
Cottage in Surry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Riverfront Oasis | Kayaks, Private Beach, & More

* Private beach & river access – perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view * Spacious back porch & firepit – relax under the stars with family & friends * Fully stocked kitchen – cook your favorite meals with ease * Cozy living room with river views – the ultimate relaxation spot * High-speed WiFi & Smart TV – stay connected or enjoy a movie night * Located 5 minutes from the ferry to Williamsburg , Busch Gardens, and Jamestown

A wooden pier extends into calm waters, leading toward a distant marina. A sandy beach lies in the foreground, inviting relaxation. Soft clouds float above a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere that emphasizes the natural beauty of the waterfront setting.
Cottage in Surry
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

James River Beach Retreat - Private Beach & Pier

Enter dates for weekly (7 nights) rates. The cottage is throughly cleaned and disinfected after each set of guests.. Located on the banks of the historic James River, step directly out onto the wide PRIVATE sand beach with 180 ft of waterfront access. Fifteen minute free ferry to Jamestown and Williamsburg! Very well equipped cottage and delightful setting. Children over the age of four (4) or not in diapers are welcomed.

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An outdoor patio area is shown, featuring multiple white chairs arranged in a circle around a stone fire pit. Lush green grass surrounds the space, with potted plants offering touches of color. The scenic view of the river is visible beyond the trees.
Cottage in Gloucester
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Waterfront Gloucester Cottage w/ Private Boat Dock

Experience the beauty of Gloucester when you stay at this 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental. Overlooking the York River, this cottage offers a sunroom, an outdoor dining area, and a fire pit for enjoying chilly evenings, making it the ideal spot for a family or group getaway. If you'd like to venture out, visit Machicomoco State Park!

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