[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101808800/101808800/w506h683x260y0-bdaae66e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101808800/101808800/w509h683x258y0-04f1e5f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101808800/101808800/w717h683x153y0-d7240af4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101808800/101808800/w506h683x259y0-903756e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101808800/101808800/w508h683x258y0-22dac74b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape the city and unwind in this historic waterfront haven, where picturesque views of the Rappahannock River await from the screened-in porch. Cozy up around the firepit or lounge by your private dock, surrounded by modern décor and water views from most rooms. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 92250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place 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. ## 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 ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70390000/70389200/70389191/eac78ab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The River House at Whitestone: Pet Friendly, Secluded Private Beach, w/ Kayaks! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Lancaster, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Compass Entertainment Complex and Golden Eagle Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Deltaville Maritime Museum and Reedville Fishermen's Museum. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Lancaster travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lancaster.dx6195210) [View more Vacation homes in Lancaster](https://www.expedia.ca/Lancaster-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6195210-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.64332%2C-76.51090&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aPgeEQy2oqVKMfV8jUlxOx6QaH4=) Lancaster, VA ### What's nearby - Compass Entertainment Complex - 52 min drive - 37.3 km - Historic Christ Church - 54 min drive - 39.0 km - Golden Eagle Golf Club - 57 min drive - 39.6 km - White Stone Beach - 61 min drive - 43.5 km ### 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Historic Waterfront Escape • Dock, Deck, Fire Pit, Views, Peace & Kayaks located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly vacation home is within 25 mi (40 km) of Morattico Waterfront Museum, Compass Entertainment Complex, and Heathsville Farmers' Market. Historic Christ Church and Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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