Holiday rentals with a kayak in Virginia

The Bird's Nest - Cabin by the River

Located on one of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River, the Bird’s Nest is a brand new, custom built 800 square foot cabin featuring an open loft with king bed and skylights, steam shower, heated bathroom floor, and gas fireplace. Exterior amenities include a hot tub, gas grill, gas fire pit table, fire pit by the river, and private river access in a peaceful, wooded setting. Kayaks/tubes are available to use to float down the river with the unique ability to park/exit on the hosts’ property.

Value · Outdoor spaces · Check-in

Hot Tub*Near National Park & Massanutten*42 Acres

Seven Springs is a private, tranquil retreat on 42+ acres bordering Shenandoah National Park. Newly remodeled with modern comforts including a private hot tub, fireplace, Wi-Fi, and TVs in each bedroom and living room. Enjoy direct access to hiking, abundant wildlife, a screened porch, 12’ deep pond for fishing, and Elk Creek frontage. Just 15 minutes to Massanutten Resort for skiing and the indoor waterpark, 5 minutes to Shenandoah River access, and 15 minutes to the Swift Run Gap park entrance

Location · Outdoor spaces · Barbecue

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

Value · Outdoor spaces · Amenities

Private romantic pet friendly waterfront cottage

On Virginia’s beautiful Eastern Shore, The Birdhouse at Windfall Farm is the ultimate romantic getaway. Just steps from Pungoteague Creek (a short boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay)on one side and a picturesque large stocked pond on the other, The Birdhouse is a charming 1 bedroom hideaway, with abundant wildlife, walking trails on our 62 acre working farm, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and stargazing, all amid Nature’s beauty. Be our guest for an unforgettable time on Virginia’s Eastern Shore!

Outdoor spaces · Value · Sleep quality

Private Country Beach Retreat

Welcome to Mason Jar Retreats Beach Home. Our home is a private beachfront property with the best of both country and beach living. Located on 6 acres on a private road with only a few steps to take to your private oasis on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy sunsets from the beautiful porches while taking in the natural surroundings. Our home is only three miles from a vineyard and winery and 20 minutes to Cape Charles with lots of shopping and dining in a quaint beach town. *LGBTQ+Friendly Home

Outdoor spaces · Value · Cleanliness

Authentic 3 Bedroom Log Cabin, with Lake Access

Knotty Pines is the perfect place to make some memories at this unique and log cabin at Lake Anna. It is exactly the escape you need to leave all your stress behind offering you everything you need for vacation bliss. It features a perfect medley of rustic natural stylings and modern upgrades that will make you feel right at home. Pull in the driveway and let the experience begin! Take in the sight of tall trees as you head up to the covered porch with the woods singing a sweet symphony.

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TooFine Lakehouse, pet friendly waterfront cottage

Cute & cozy (tiny) waterfront cottage nestled in a pine forest. Situated on an almost 3 acre point on the Diascund Reservoir this is THE perfect spot to get away from it all & still be in the middle of everything! Options abound - fishing from the dock, bird watching, canoeing, roasting marshmallows around the fire pit, swinging in the hammocks, napping on the screened in porch, grilling on the patio, reading in the loft, playing games (inside & out), or just chill & feel the vibe.

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Luxury Cottage | Outdoor Tub + Mountain Views

Soak in a private outdoor bathtub beneath the stars, wake to mountain views from your king bed, and open an entire wall of glass to bring the Blue Ridge Mountains inside. Welcome to The Cottage at Perkins Hollow Retreat! Located in Nelson County, just minutes from the Nelson 151 Brew Trail, award-winning wineries, breweries, hiking, and only 25 minutes from Charlottesville, The Cottage is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, anniversary, honeymoon, or peaceful retreat.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Bathroom

Otterview Mountain House

Otterview has one of the most incredible views in the state, a huge deck, and a pond. The house is open format with 3 bedrooms, a top-of-the-line kitchen, cozy living room, and an extraordinary great room. Look out at the Peaks of Otter, enjoy incredible sunrises and sunsets. You are welcome to grill out on the Blackstone, enjoy the fire pit, and relax on the dock. There are two miles of trails on the 37-acre property with their own trail signs and map.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Pets

Lakefront Lake Anna with Cove, Dock, Deck, Hot Tub

Shaded Cove is a brand new lakefront home on the Private Side of Lake Anna. Enjoy a large serene waterfront lot with a quiet cove, warm freshwater, and private dock and boat house with a covered 10 foot by 25’ foot boat slip and lounge, offering both shade and sunshine! Take in the gorgeous lake views while relaxing in our hot tub, beside an outdoor fire pit, or on the large furnished deck with outdoor dining options.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Backyard

Maury River Cabin w/ Private Access near WLU & VMI

Welcome to Home Place on the Maury, a historic 1700s log cabin in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley with direct Maury River access. This charming getaway blends rustic history with modern comfort, featuring screened porches, two fireplaces, and 15+ acres of grounds. Perfect for families, history lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Kayaks and river floats are provided for relaxing or adventurous days on the water.

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Lake Anna Getaway • HotTub, GameRoom & Lake toys

Looking for lake access without the crowds? This beautifully designed home offers access to a private community boat slip, paddleboards, and peaceful surroundings—perfect for families or small groups seeking a relaxing escape. Enjoy evenings by the firepit, game nights in the open-concept living room, or morning coffee on the deck surrounded by nature. Just minutes from dining, wineries, and local fun.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Family