Holiday rentals with a fire pit 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.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Quiet

The Osprey Nest: Rappahannock Riverfront Suite

Sunny, private 2nd floor suite at the river's edge with panoramic views of the Rappahannock and surrounding farmland. Fiery sunsets, sunrises, starry skies, soaring eagles, and ospreys await. Swim, fish, explore the waterways by kayak, or bike in this tranquil, rural setting. Mornings on the balcony, with the songbirds is a treat, and relaxing on the riverfront "treehouse" deck, is sublime. Restaurants, historic sites, hiking, fossil hunting, wineries, antiques & more are a short car ride away.

Value · Location · Wifi

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.

Value · Location · River

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.

Value · Location · Back garden

Waterfront home, private dock

Relax right next to the water in this tranquil Montross getaway. Fish, crab, kayak, paddleboard, or just sit on the swing and watch dolphins, eagles, herons, and stingrays from your private dock. Dine outdoors on the spacious deck, spend some some quality family time with an in-ground trampoline, tree swing, cornhole, bocce ball, spikeball, and a unique custom-built treehouse. Or just stay inside, relax, and enjoy the views, with an indoor electric fireplace and jacuzzi bathtub.

Value · Location · Layout

Stay @ Rapp on the Rappahannock River

If you are planning a trip to relax at the river then look no further then Stay @ Rapp. We are located just a few blocks from the Rappahannock River and sandy beach! Stay @ Rapp is centrally located in Essex County just 12 minutes from the town of Tappahannock, Va. Ask about our optional golf cart rental! Stay @ Rapp is located just 1 hour from Richmond, Williamsburg, & Fredericksburg. So, this location makes for a quick, and fun getaway. We look forward to your stay with us!

Location · Outdoor spaces · Indoor spaces

Barn Stay on Honey Bee Farm

Escape to a beautifully renovated barn nestled on our honey bee farm, where rustic charm meets modern comfort in a cozy retreat perfect for nature lovers! Wake to the gentle hum of busy bees crafting golden honey and embark on endless adventures along winding trails. Whether you're stargazing, unwinding by a crackling fire pit, or simply soaking in the serene countryside vibes, this unique getaway promises relaxation, discovery, and a sweet connection to the natural world.

Value · Location · Access

Waterfront, Pool + Beach, Dock + Kayaks, Potomac

Relax - Star Gaze - Kayaks/Paddleboard - Hike - Fish - Swim - Beach & more! ☀️ Waterfront w/Dock 👨‍🍳 Gas griddle 🛶 Kayaks/Paddleboard 🔥 Fire pit ⛱️ 3 Community Beaches 🎯 Gameroom 🐶 Dogs OK (Max 2) ⚡️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! Book your getaway today or ❤️ us for next time!

Outdoor spaces · Location · Condition

Romantic 1BR Escape|Cozy, Elevated, Unforgettable

Fern and Forest is a boutique woodland retreat in Caret, Virginia, just minutes from the charming waterfront town of Tappahannock. Nestled along the iconic Coastal Highway, this restored 1960s motel has been reimagined as a luxurious three-suite hideaway. Inspired by the surrounding coastal woodlands and Tidewater heritage, The Oak Suite is a studio apartment that features an ensuite bath, a kitchenette with cooktop, and a cozy gathering space both indoors and out.

Value · Accuracy · Nearby

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!

Location · Outdoor spaces · Hiking

Riva House, Steps to Beach, Porch, Fire Pit, Grill

Escape to Riva House, a cozy Potomac River retreat in Montross, Virginia’s scenic Northern Neck. Walk to two beaches—Beaver Pond (2 min) and Crystal Lane (3–4 min). Sip your morning coffee on the screened porch with peek-a-boo river views, grill on the deck, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy community trails, tennis courts, and community pool. Perfect for families, friends, and couples to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.

Location · Value · Back garden

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.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Amenities