Vacation rentals in Essex County

Rock Spring Retreat: Near Tappahannock!

Rock Spring Rentals LLC offers a secluded stay for those who value country living. The apartment is the perfect home base for day trips to Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown, Richmond, Fredericksburg, state parks, wineries, beaches, and golf courses. This 440-sq-ft apartment has a separate ground-floor entrance (two steps to the bathroom area), a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and a luxurious shower. Perks include satellite television, a fire pit and miles of hiking trails of varying difficulty.

Quiet Golf Course Getaway

Relax in a peaceful golf course community in historic Tappahannock, VA which is in close proximity to the Rappahannock River. Our quaint town offers nearby fishing charters, river sports/cruises, wineries, antique shops, historic tours, hiking, fresh seafood and of course golfing. Here's a short list of some attractions: Local restaurants with fresh seafood Fishing Charters and marinas Hobbs Hole Golf Course Virginia Motor Speedway Rappahannock River Park Museums Urbanna annual Oyster Festival

The Osprey Nest: Rappahannock Riverfront Suite

Sunny, private 2nd floor suite at the river's edge features panoramic views of the Rappahannock and surrounding farmland. Take in fiery sunsets, sunrises, starry skies, eagles, ospreys and more. Swim, fish, explore waterways by kayak, or bike in tranquil, rural surroundings. Morning coffee on the balcony with the songbirds is a treat, and the riverfront deck, surrounded by trees is sublime. Restaurants, historic sites, hiking, fossil hunting, wineries, antiques & more are a short car ride away.

Waterfront, Pool + Beach, Kayak, Gameroom, Potomac

Relax - Star Gaze - Kayaks/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! ☀️ Waterfront 🛶 Kayaks/Paddleboard 👨‍🍳 Gas griddle ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🔥 Fire pit 🐶 Dogs OK (Max 2) 🎯 Gameroom ⚡️EV Outlet The Riverside Retreat in Montross, VA is the perfect spot to relax and connect with nature. We offer a peaceful sanctuary that families & small groups love to visit! Ask us about your 3+ Night Promo! Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

The Bird's Nest at Holly Bluff-Riverfront. Beach.

This is a spacious apartment above detached garage, with a roomy balcony. The property sits on the Rappahannock River- guests are welcome to use the beach and dock! Property has a private entrance. The bathroom which is located on the first floor. Apartment is up a flight of stairs above the garage. Plenty of parking. EV charger available. We have self check in and the host is extremely flexible.. We welcome all tenants! The Birds Nest is a perfect getaway destination for relaxing and fun.

Riverfront Home w/Dock · Fire Pit · Kids Play Area

Waterfront oasis on Nomini Creek with over 380 feet of waterfront nestled on a 2.6-acre lot and only 2hr from DC, 1hr from Richmond. This home has been fully updated and offers plenty of space for your family or friend retreat. a dream kitchen, huge open concept 2 story living room with incredible floor to ceiling windows offering incredible views of the water and a fireplace. Nice patio with firepit offers incredible views. Bring your boat or Jetski to the dock. This property is amazing.

Historic 19th Century Hoskins Country Store

Nestled just off Rt.17, this charming studio space offers a cozy retreat in Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. Built circa 1889 and recently added to the National Register of Historic Places, Hoskins Country Store blends historic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy easy access to Tappahannock, the scenic Rappahannock River, and numerous historic sites. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an exploration of Virginia’s rich past, this unique space is the perfect place to relax and unwind.

The Haven at King Copsico Comfortable, Clean, Cozy

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A comfortable, cozy and clean cottage with beautiful water views of the Potomac from the bedroom and front sliders. Everything you need is here. Just bring your toothbrush, clothes and groceries! You'll love your stay with a dock and water access across the road. This home is located on one of the best rockfish locations on the Potomac called King Copsico. Fishing species including blue crabs, reddrum, flounder, bass, sea trout and more.

Rest & Recharge, A-frame Cabin on Winery Grounds

This serene cabin is on the Ingleside Vineyard's property. Have a glass or two of wine and walk around the vineyards and then retreat to your own private a-frame cabin oasis. A beautiful view of the Roxsbury Estate where abundant wildlife can be viewed all around the property and the pond is stocked and ready to be fished. Within driving distance to wineries, Stratford Hall, George Washington & James Monroe's birthplace, Westmoreland State Park, and the beach town of Colonial Beach.

Stunning Lake House Retreat on the Potomac River

This beautiful lakeside home offers the perfect sanctuary for your next retreat, nestled along the Potomac River just two hours from the D.C. metro area. It is spacious enough for any large family gatherings or groups of friends. Lounge with a gorgeous view or start a ping pong/pool game. Whether embarking on your next fishing adventure, kayaking, biking, playing yard games or simply relaxing in our luxurious jacuzzi, your visit will surely be one to remember.

Modern 2 Bdrm Cottage in Historic River Community

Remodeled river cottage available in historic, quaint Sharps. Explore this old fishing village by land or water, and enjoy perusing local artwork and farm stands. Framed by a marsh/old marina, open fields, and the Rappahanock River across the street, this unique property is just the getaway you’ve been looking for! Bicycles and paddle boards on site. Escape to a slower pace, picturesque views, and birder’s paradise, watch the osprey and eagles sail past!

Tiny House Treasure on the Rappahannock River

The Riverbunk is located on the Rappahannock River in Colonial Beach, Virginia. The scenic River is home to Eagles, ospreys and great blue herons. The river offers the perfect kayaking experience and for boaters, a boat launch is within walking distance. Fishing, hunting, hiking and sightseeing are popular in this area. We are 420-friendly where smoking is allowed outside. The rural area is perfect for quiet downtime and fun activities.