Beachfront vacation rentals in Rappahannock River

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, showcasing a boat moored at the end. The serene surface reflects the pastel colors of the sky during dusk. Wooden posts line the edges of the dock, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Newburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The River House, a Wicomico Beach Retreat

Located right on the water of the Wicomico River with a private sandy beach, The River House will become your favorite retreat! This 5 bdrm, 3 bath fully stocked home has all the convenience of modern construction (including wifi) but maintains the vintage charm of the original property. The acre+ plot is very private with spectacular forest & water views. Fun can be found in every direction and for all ages! It has two bottom floor bed/bath combos, plus a fabulous sleeping loft for the kids!

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Four black Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lush green lawn, facing the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay. Gentle waves reflect the bright blue sky, offering a serene view. Small bushes line the edge of the property, providing a natural border.
Home in Lusby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront with sweeping bay view & private beach

Year-round private beach oasis on Chesapeake Bay! Perfect Fall & Winter Escape. An hour from DC beltway & world away. Recharge & relax to the sound of waves & sailboats. Spacious & fully renovated, with modern features, ample outdoor terraces. Enjoy long walks, nature spotting (bald eagles, rays, dolphins), shark tooth collecting. Kayaks provided! Short drive to Solomons Island, and local amenities: restaurants, bars, store, national parks & vineyards. No parties or events. Only relaxing.

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A custom-built home is situated on a lush green lawn, featuring a welcoming deck with red umbrellas and seating. A flag gently waves from the porch. The home's architecture includes large windows and a peaked roof, inviting natural light into the interior.
Home in Hague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Osprey's roost: Spring and summer 2026

Hidden treasure! Come join the osprey along the Potomac River in the Northern Neck of Virginia! This 4 bedroom/3 bath custom home is at the end of a quiet lane and sits on a point of land between the Potomac River and Blackbeard’s Pond, making for magnificent river views from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy swimming, canoeing, Bocce on the lawn, barbecue on the deck! Osprey’s Roost is the perfect retreat to rest and recharge, ideal for a romantic week away, a girls’ weekend or a family gathering!

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A serene view of the water showcases the Rappahannock River and surrounding landscape. The horizon blends various shades of blue with green grass and patches of marshland, inviting a sense of tranquility. Wisps of clouds drift across the expansive sky.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

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.

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A serene beach area is depicted at sunset, with soft waves lapping against a sandy shore. The water reflects golden hues, and trees line the distant shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Barn in Cobbs Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Barn at Pond Point - Riverfront Home

The Barn at Pond Point is perfectly situated on the Piankatank River, a salt water arm of the Chesapeake Bay. It shares 19 acres of wooded and waterfront property with the owner's main home. A unique space, Barn was converted from a working horse barn into a residence in the 1980's. With a quarter mile of private, sand beach and a large pool (May-Sept), the Barn is an ideal space for time with family and friends, swimming, hunting for prehistoric shark's teeth, or simply enjoying the view.

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The exterior of a spacious two-story home is captured, featuring a light yellow facade with large windows. A stone-walled patio area offers seating, and a well-maintained lawn surrounds the house. Lush trees provide privacy, enhancing the secluded ambiance of the property.
Home in Bumpass
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Private Waterfront Home on Lake Anna

Beautiful, 6 bedroom 5 bath waterfront home ideally located on the private/warm side of the lake. 360 degree views, private beach, spacious yard, built in gas BBQ, outdoor fireplace and large fire pit. Gourmet kitchen, home theater, modern game room. Private boat ramp and dock on property. True luxury home and furnishings; the best of Lake Anna. Fast WiFi, smart TVs. Canoe, Kayaks and paddle surf board included. Perfect for for family gatherings, retreats or getaways. Sorry, no weddings.

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Cottage in Leonardtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Beach Front and 'Perfectly Placed'

Escape to our charming Potomac River waterfront cottage, complete with 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 tastefully appointed bathroom, and stunning river views. Enjoy a comfortable living area with large windows, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor picnic table. Perfect for small families or friends seeking a peaceful retreat, our cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from local restaurants and shopping. Come relax, unwind, and make unforgettable memories on the beautiful Potomac River.

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The exterior of a blue two-story beach house is seen, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and shade trees. Two white Adirondack chairs are arranged on the lawn, and the deck at the back features space for outdoor activities. A quiet street runs beside the property.
Home in Colonial Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sunrise Waterfront Potomac Beach Haus

Relax to the breeze off the Potomac in this spacious, waterfront beach house. Located centrally, about 10-15min walk to two beachfronts & town! Waterviews from the living room, media & game room, and an upstairs bedroom with bistro set. Enjoy the sunrise and sunset views! Unwind to the waterview or in the clawfoot tub. Upstairs also includes two bedrooms and bathrooms with some Victorian-era charm. Relax to 180 degree riverviews on the deck with a propane grill, hammock, table & chairs.

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Home in Bumpass
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Huge 8BR Lakefront Lake Anna, Beach, Dock, Hot Tub

A World Away is a private luxury lakefront retreat on Lake Anna’s public side, set on 3.5 acres with 600 feet of shoreline and sweeping views. This ~7,567 sq ft estate features 8 bedrooms (5 suites), ideal for executive retreats, large gatherings, and multi-family stays. Enjoy a deck, hot tub, firepit, sandy beach, and a full game room with theater, pool table, ping pong, and foosball, plus direct access to boating, swimming, and fishing—offering rare privacy and a true D.C. escape.

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Home in Colonial Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Colonial Beach Retreat • Private Beach Access

Escape to your own private slice of Colonial Beach. This entire 3-bedroom, 2-bath home comfortably sleeps up to 6 and offers rare private beach access just steps away. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the deck, evenings around the firepit, and peaceful sunsets with ducks and swans drifting by. Just a short drive (under 6 miles) to the boardwalk, shops, and dining. Relax, recharge, and stay awhile. Please read the "Other details to note section" prior to booking your stay. Thank you!

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A charming exterior view of The Riverbunk reveals a one-bedroom house surrounded by green grass. A wooden deck is furnished with a small table and chairs, while plants are arranged in a circular bed. Bright blue skies enhance this rural setting.
Tiny homes in Westmoreland County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A serene view of a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting hues of blue, orange, and pink from the sunset. Soft clouds drift in the sky, complementing the tranquil ambiance of the waterfront scene.
Cottage in Leonardtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Waterfront Cottage ❤️ Private Beach, Dock & Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset View Cottage. A spacious and bright two-level waterfront home with a private dock and beach access in Leonardtown, MD. Enjoy swimming off the dock and beach in the Potomac River. Full western views across the widest part of the river make for unbelievable sunsets. Your ideal family vacation, couples getaway, or work-from-home retreat just 90 minutes outside DC. Visit us on IG @sunsetviewcottage

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