Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 14
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Parking available
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About this property
Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock
The House: The house is a historic riverfront home built in 1926 in the town of Morattico, Virginia. Perfect for groups of friends with kids, or family reunions. Here are some details on this beautiful getaway:
- On 1 acre of land with plenty of privacy. - 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths plus enclosed outdoor shower, and additional outdoor shower open to the sky. - Wrap around screen porch with swinging porch bed, deep seating, bar area, and water/ sunset views - Living room with Wifi and internet enabled TV for login with your Netflix/ Amazon Prime account. Living room couch is comfortable to sleep on and door can be closed to provide privacy/ 5th bedroom. - Dining room with table for six plus additional table leaf. - Dogs allowed (with Pet Fee). - Linens/ bath towels provided. Beach towels NOT provided. - Yard, dock, and waterfront has incredible amenities (read more about it below).
Room 1: Upstairs Bedroom has a queen size bed and antique dressers. Has gorgeous water and sunset views from 4 windows. Shares hall full bath.
Room 2: Upstairs bedroom has four (4) full/ double size built-in bunk beds which will sleep 8 in this room. Perfect for kids! Shares hall full bath.
Room 3: Upstairs bedroom has a queen size bed. Water views from windows. Shares hall full bath.
Room 4: Downstairs bedroom with queen size bed and antique dressers and armoire. Water view. Half bath on ground floor, can also share full bath upstairs.
The Land: This home is situated on a sandy beach on the bay of Lancaster Creek just as it meets the Rappahannock River. Approx. 100' of waterfront fun!
View of the sun setting over the water every single day! - Sandy beach between the jetties at low tide. - Water is approx 3' deep at the dock at mean low tide, with a wonderful smooth, firm, sandy bottom (not muddy!). - Stone Firepit with Adirondack benches. - Shade Pergola with seating. - Extended pier with large dock - Fish cleaning station - Pulley mooring system, power and fresh water hose for your boat needs! - Local boat landings include Simonson Landing (DGIF) and Whalen's Marina (waterfront gas) on the same bay of Lancaster Creek as this home. - Complimentary kayaks, sunfish sailboat, and canoe with life jackets - Fishing rods and Carolina rig fishing tackle ready to go! - Crab pots and crab lines/ nets - Corn hole, bocce, horseshoes - Sheds have umbrellas, folding beach chairs, water floats and tubes - Sheds also have a full size clothes washer and dryer. - Enclosed outdoor shower is private, large and spacious, with a bench/ dry area for changing. There is also an ADDITIONAL private outdoor shower open to the sky above.
Great for Groups of Friends: This home is a great place to host a group of friends! - Jump in the water right off the dock! - Grilling, drinking, yard games, sunsets, hanging out on the dock, bonfires, watching sports. This home has you covered!
Great for Family Reunions: Family reunions often have up to 4 generations of family, spanning from little babies to great grandparents. This home is comfortable for all age ranges! - Lots of spaces for people to eat together. - Lots of spaces for people to gather together, hang out, sit, chat, have fun. - Lots of fun for kids: Water activities, roasting s'mores for the first time, fishing and crabbing, seeing the stars SO WELL!! - Comfortably sleeps14 people in beds, plus living room couch as required!
The Kitchen: Food is a huge deal when getting together. All you need to bring is your food!
- Two (2) full size refrigerators - Range with stove and microwave - Full size dishwasher - Comes completely stocked with cooking needs, including a large selection of pots, pans, serving dishes, platters, cookie trays and more. - Plenty of cooking knives for the chefs in the family. - Coffee maker: Enjoy an early morning sunrise with fresh coffee on the dock or screened porch! - Outdoor propane grill and Blackstone grill, complete with extra tanks of propane. - Outdoor charcoal Weber kettle type grill. - Large steamer stock pots for crab boils.
WIFI: Internet service is provided via FIOS landline/ router.
Location: The northern neck of Virginia is a remote historic region where you can get away from it all, but it is surprisingly close to everything:
- 20 minutes to Warsaw for local dining, groceries, ice cream parlor. - 20 minutes to Kilmarnock/ Irvington/ White Stone for boutique shopping. - Historic local attractions include the birthplace of George Washington, the family home of Robert E Lee at Stratford Hall, and Morattico's very own Morattico Waterfront Museum within walking distance! - Chesapeake Wine Trail - Local golf courses including the Golden Eagle and Quinton Oaks - approx. 75 miles from Richmond, VA, or Williamsburg, VA - approx. 110 miles from Washington, DC
Contact: We would love to host your party or family gathering. We love entertaining and making our guests super happy, so if you have any further questions, feel free to contact us!
Sincerely, The Barbier and the Robinson Family
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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
Lancaster is home to this holiday home. Morattico Waterfront Museum and Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Compass Entertainment Complex and Reedville Fishermen's Museum. Visit our Lancaster travel guide
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
35 min drive - 48.4 km
Deltaville Marina
58 min drive - 75.3 km
Deltaville Maritime Museum
58 min drive - 75.3 km
Getting around
Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
101 min drive
Restaurants
Lively Pavillion
18 min drive
Knob Hill Waterfront Dining
26 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront 4 bedroom historic home on Rappahannock River with Dock located?
Situated in Lancaster, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Morattico Waterfront Museum and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library. Good Luck Cellars and Heathsville Farmers' Market are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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