Holiday houses in Nanjemoy Creek

Quail Cottage: Secluded Waterfront Nature Retreat

Enjoy a peaceful retreat overlooking the Rappahannock River, where quiet and nature take center stage. Although the cottage is accessed by a shared driveway, there are no other homes in sight, offering true privacy and solitude. Wake to birdsong, watch deer graze in nearby fields, and listen for ducks, geese, and eagles along the river. Set on a 200-acre protected nature preserve, Quail Cottage offers walking trails and river access—perfect for guests seeking rest, reflection, and time outdoors.

New Listing! Oar House Waterfront River Cottage

WELCOME TO THE OAR HOUSE RIVER COTTAGE! A one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat with unique dwellings that are perfect for peaceful escapes or multi-family getaways. Enjoy tranquil views, cozy nooks, and charming shared spaces. Easily launch your boat or jet skis from the private ramp or set off from the floating dock with complimentary kayaks and paddleboards ready for your adventure. This exceptional retreat also serves as a stunning venue for special events. Special events will include event fees.

Spacious basement apartment with private entrance

Spacious, modern, private basement suite! 1 bed/1 bath in Northern VA, 35 minutes from Washington, DC, 20 minutes from Quantico, and 30 minutes from Ft. Belvoir. Located near nature preserves, shopping, hospitals, and more. Features a king bed, living area, sitting area, and 2 Smart TVs. Kitchenette includes a SHARED full-size refrigerator, microwave, Keurig, and air fryer (no stove or cooktop). Private entrance via an unpaved grassy path. Street parking. NO smoking/vaping/or e-cigs allowed.

Beautiful Rural Suite near Washington, D.C.

Enjoy a rural environment only 50 minutes outside of Washington, D.C., and 45 minutes away from Andrew's Air Force Base. Located in a quiet wooded neighborhood with horses, goats, ducks, and more this property allows children space to run and play. Stores are less than 10 minutes down the road. This is a perfect little haven, fully equipped with a kitchen and laundry facilities. Parking is available for boats and trailers. Please Note: Sunday check-in is at 4pm, unless requested otherwise.

The Orchard Barnhouse

Get away from it all! Come unwind in our lovely guest barn, surrounded 360 by forest. Bucolic views of field, young orchard, and woods are yours outside the windows of this comfy haven. The barn's open floor plan and 10 ft ceilings add to the soul's experience of freedom and spaciousness. Gorgeous, fully-stocked kitchen, giant island, and rustic dining table are a host's delight. Fire pit and covered patio offer relaxation spaces outdoors. Schedule a visit to our hobby farm just up the lane!

Kreekside UFO

Originally designed to be a ski chalet in the 1970s, this extraterrestrial Futuro home has since landed on Marlborough Point, a peninsula bordered by the Potomac River, Accokeek Creek and the Crow's Nest Nature Preserve. This unit resides on the owner's property, but still offers a secluded feel being buried in the woods. Whether you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of northern Virginia or just want to experience nature in a not so normal way, this is sure to check the box.

The Tobacco Barn

A high-peaked ceiling and exposed-log crossbeams reveal the Tobacco Barn’s past life as a place for hanging tobacco leaves to dry. Now converted to a one-room guest house, it features a front porch swing, cozy fireplace, soapstone floors, a homey sitting area, and a tall, high-post bed. The pressed-tin ceiling and whiskey-barrel sink in the bathroom add to its charm. Pets are allowed and are charged a fee of $25 (first night) and $15 (per ea. add'l night). Maximum two-person occupancy.

*Waterfront island escape.*

YOUR WATERFRONT OASIS AWAITS! If you are looking for a true getaway, look no further. Tucked away on a small, peaceful island, this hidden gem is uniquely surrounded by 3 bodies of water: The Potomac River, the Wicomico River, and Neale Sound. This quiet island oasis offers the perfect place to step away from the busy world! This cottage is incredibly special to us. For four generations, it has been a sanctuary for our family-filled with love, laughter, and countless memories.

Picturesque River Cottage, riverfront with Wifi!

Picturesque River Retreat less than an hour from Washington, DC! Dog & Kid friendly! Nanjemoy, MD...never heard of it? Shhhh...let's keep it that way. Approx an hour from Washington, DC and you feel like you've really gone somewhere! This little river cottage has 4 bedrooms (2 king beds, 2 queen beds), 2 bathrooms, outdoor shower, fenced in acre on the beautiful Nanjemoy! Amazing dock and views. Little beach area (depending tides/rain level) and dogs welcome!

Mount Hope

A tucked away rental surrounded by trees . A 1,000 square foot furnished basement apartment with private entrance, laundry room, full kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom, living room and plenty of closet space. Enjoy your morning coffee while sitting outside on the patio. The apartment is adjacent to our pool which guests are welcome to use. Apartment has full size bed, a rollaway twin size bed and a pack and play. Apartment is close to Stafford Hospital and VRE.

ShellHunter Getaway

Welcome to Shell Hunter – Your Peaceful Riverside Retreat Looking to unplug and unwind? Shell Hunter is the perfect escape for the whole family. Nestled in Fairview Beach, known for its breathtaking sunsets, this riverside gem offers beachcombing adventures with sea glass, shells, and even shark teeth. Whether you're up for a swim, a relaxing paddle in the kayak, or just soaking in the view, Shell Hunter delivers serenity with a splash of adventure.

Cottage Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, well appointed Cozy Cottage tucked away in a private setting. The property offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and can comfortably accomodate up to 4 people. The freshly renovated gourmet kitchen is outfitted with quartz countertop, stainless steel appliances, microwave, coffee maker and more. This house is less than 5 min from the Quantico Marine Corps main gate, Marine Corps Musem and less than 10 min from I-95.