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Relax at Pop & Nana’s Place at Nothin’ Flat
If you’re looking for a peaceful, country style getaway on a wooded 2.5 acre lot, look no further. This 2-bedroom (3 beds) 2 bath unit offers all the comforts of home including a full kitchen, dining area, game room, laundry room, covered patio and single-car garage. Outdoor parking is also available. Hang out indoors and play on our pool table, dart board, foosball table, games, puzzles, or enjoy the great outdoors making s’mores over the fire pit or enjoy the hammock. Check out our Guidebook!
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CUTE Rancher In Heart of Goochland - Fast WiFi
Renovated 3 bedroom rancher with all the amenities you need. Walking distance to the YMCA and a half mile from the center of Goochland with shopping, restaurants and grocery store. Come and enjoy the peaceful life that Goochland has to offer from it's trails at Hidden Rock and Leakes Mill parks or bring your canoe to the beautiful James River boat landing at Maidens. Take your own Goochland wine tour and visit Byrd Cellars, Grayhaven and Elk Island wineries, or our local Hill Top Distillery.
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Equine Country Living 'n Powhatan, VA: Rusmar Farm
Rusmar Farm! In Powhatan, Virginia: Welcome to our 3-bed, 1-bath farmhouse – a 150-year-old gem with modern charm. Experience tranquility under the stars, surrounded by lightning bugs on our 175-acre farm. Wake up to horses outside every bedroom window. Riding lessons are available! Minutes from Metro Richmond Zoo, a vineyard, restaurants, and a distillery. Your perfect blend of history, nature, and Southern hospitality awaits. Book now for a memorable escape where history meets hospitality!
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The Hide-A-Way
Follow a long gravel driveway before you can view this comfortable house in the country. This house is 12 easy miles from the Town of Farmville and all it has to offer. Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College is near by. Visit High Bridge State Park for hiking and Greenfront is a shopping destination. Lots of dining options will appeal to every taste and plenty of other activities to enjoy in this area. There is no phone-internet or satellite at The Hide-A-Way, Cell phones do work.
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Historic Suite, Walk to Restaurants & Distillery
Relax in a calm, stylish, and historic duplex in the heart of Powhatan's Courthouse District. This private downstairs unit perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring exposed brick and a classic front porch with rocking chairs. Ideal for couples or small groups, you're just a short walk from local distilleries and restaurants. Experience the best of small-town Virginia living in this unique and inviting space. Walkable distance to man restaurants, distilleries, and stores.
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3 Acre Tranquil Colonial
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, enjoy this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, colonial with all the amenities to make you feel right at home. FREE WIFI and Smart TV's for you to unwind and catch up on your favorite shows or unplug and enjoy the large deck for alfresco dining and fire pit nights. 20 minutes from Short pump, VA (Short Pump Mall, Restaurants etc.) and 10 minutes from The Foundry Golf Course, The Mill at Fine Creek, The Estate at River Run and many other wedding and event venues.
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Powhatan Getaway -Quiet Scenic Private Guest Suite
Newly constructed one bedroom guest suite over garage in heart of Powhatan. Separate entrance from the outside. Hotels in Short Pump & Midlothian too far for you? Looking for a quiet getaway? We’re centrally located in Powhatan to local wedding venues, parks, breweries and more. Workspace & wifi allow you to get some work done or just relax. Guest access to patio and firepit. 2 queen beds, mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker, desk, TV. Linens & towels included. Full flight of stairs.
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White Oak Hill - Historic Farmhouse Retreat
Escape to the Virginia countryside in this beautifully restored, 100 year old farmhouse. Residing on 2 acres, the house includes 3 bedrooms & 2 ½ bath. Located 1.1 miles from Fine Creek, The Foundry, and Historic Whitewood. Within 20 miles of Richmond and quick highway access. This home features updated amenities with fast WiFi, smart TV, and tastefully curated furnishings. Experience the tranquility of country living while being minutes away from nearby attractions and fine dining.
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Lilla’s Cozy Cabin: Where Comfort Meets Fun!
Welcome to Lilla’s Cozy Cabin! Experience the rugged beauty of our log cabin, where the sturdy timbers tell stories of generations past. Imagine a cozy haven nestled in nature, offering you all the modern comforts you need for a perfect escape from the bustling city. Surrounded by rustic charm & equipped with contemporary conveniences, our cabin is the ideal retreat for those looking to relax, recharge, & reconnect with nature. Lilla’s Cozy Cabin is where your adventure begins!
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Delightful one bedroom treehouse with king bed
You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Come and disconnect from the world and reconnect with each other in the Treehouse at Backabit Farm. You can enjoy the indoor fireplace or outside propane fire pit! Private deck for gazing at the stars or watching the wildlife. Two person hammock tucked under the trees! Inside you will find king bed with a view out of the three large windows, loveseat, tv, microwave, small fridge, coffee station and quaint bathroom with tiled shower.
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Chateau Midlothian Retreat Suite
The perfect guest suite waiting to great you to relax in this cozy retreat. Full renovation completed in 2023, including all new furnishings. As an Airbnb traveler, I focused on a clean, comfortable space that guests enjoy and recommend to others. The Chateau Midlothian Suite Retreat is limited to two adult guests with reservations. No other outside guests are permitted. All guests must have their identity verified through Airbnb with at least two reviews to make reservations.
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Bamboo Cottage, 22acres with a Pond
Welcome to your private country cottage, decorated in farmhouse style. This home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and sleeps 8 guests. It sits on a tranquil 22 acres with a 4 acre pond, perfect for fishing off the dock or soaking up a sunset. Watch tv on two flat screens, play corn hole, relax in the front porch rocking chairs, play pool with your buddies, or enjoy a meal on the screened in porch overlooking the pond. A luxury living space for your next adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Powhatan?
Travelers find cozy stays in Powhatan’s countryside, near state parks, or around the historic courthouse area. Farmhouses and cabins are popular for a peaceful, locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Powhatan with kids?
Visit one of Powhatan's public parks for playgrounds, picnic spots, and nature trails. Families also enjoy seasonal events, local farm stands, or interactive exhibits at regional museums.
What are some of the best things to do in Powhatan?
Explore the nature trails and river overlooks at Powhatan State Park, stroll through the Powhatan Courthouse Historic District, or browse local shops and galleries. Visiting farmers markets is also often recommended, especially in season.
How is the weather in Powhatan?
Powhatan experiences mild winters around 29–48°F (-2–9°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rain falls regularly, so packing a light rain jacket is beneficial year-round.
When is the best time to visit Powhatan?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures, blooming landscapes, and community events. Summer is popular for outdoor activities, though it can be quite warm and humid.
What are the best places to visit in Powhatan?
Explore Powhatan State Park, often recommended for outdoor activities, and visit the Powhatan Courthouse Historic District for a look at local history. Art galleries and farmers markets around town invite deeper connections with the community.
What are some hiking trails in Powhatan?
Powhatan State Park has several marked trails winding through forests and along the James River, suitable for varying skill levels. Shaded woodland paths are popular for spotting local wildlife and enjoying quiet walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Powhatan?
Families can picnic in Powhatan State Park, enjoy interactive programs at the Powhatan Library, or pick seasonal produce at nearby farms. Some travelers also join craft workshops or local history tours tailored for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Powhatan?
Many travelers explore nearby historic sites, nature parks, or visit local art galleries and wineries in the region. Those interested in history often include tours of gardens, museums, or traditional craft centers as part of their outing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Powhatan?
Many accommodations in the Powhatan area welcome pets, particularly cabins and homes near state parks. You will also find outdoor spaces and some trails that are pet friendly.
What are some local tips for visiting Powhatan?
Bring comfortable walking shoes as Powhatan has scenic nature trails and outdoor attractions. Early mornings are quieter at parks and local markets, and tasting the area’s distinctive barbecue or baked goods is often suggested.
What is Powhatan known for?
Powhatan is known for its rural landscapes, local farms, and ties to early American history. The area has parks, historic sites, and opportunities to explore traditional Southern cuisine and crafts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Powhatan?
Locals frequently suggest exploring quiet forest trails, discovering small art studios, or browsing markets with handmade goods. Rural roads around Powhatan also hide scenic viewpoints and historic cemeteries for those interested in lesser-known sites.
What are the best foods to try in Powhatan?
Powhatan’s local favorites include barbecue, house-smoked meats, and homemade pie found at family-run diners. Regional specialties like stone-ground grits and freshly baked desserts are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Powhatan?
Bring weather-appropriate clothing—layers for cool mornings, a light rain jacket, and sun protection are helpful. Comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and a camera for scenic spots are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Powhatan like?
Powhatan has a calm, small-town nightlife, with casual bars, local breweries, and live music events at select venues or community halls. Evenings often focus on relaxed dining and gatherings rather than late-night clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Powhatan?
The Powhatan County Fair draws crowds for its rides, live entertainment, and agricultural showcases, typically in late spring. Community festivals celebrating local food, arts, and seasonal traditions are held throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Powhatan?
Powhatan has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. You can find options with kitchens, play areas, and amenities suited for groups with children.
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