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Little Cove Cottage, Couples Retreat/Mathews
Little Cove Cottage: a charming studio in Mathews County with private entrance. This apartment offers a peaceful environment with views of the North River, a pier and boat ramp just 300 yards away. Use our kayaks to explore. We are just minutes away from the Mobjack and Chesapeake Bays. Mathews is a rural town with several beautiful beaches close by and many areas to access the water. Mathews is home to great restaurants with fresh seafood. We also have a wonderful farmer's market. Come enjoy!

The Nook; Peaceful 2 bedroom cottage by the bay
Relax or go-for-it! The Nook is a stylish cozy cottage with great indoor/outdoor space. With water view and access including pier and boat ramp enjoy your coffee on the deck before taking to the water in one of the two kayaks or canoe or enjoying a bike ride (4 available) to get up close with nature. Catch fish, crabs or just a sunburn while enjoying time on the water. When ready there's plenty of shopping, eating and beaching to do in nearby towns! All topped off with a sunset over the water!

Blue Heron WaterSide
Blue Heron Waterside awaits you...Private Hot Tub and Pool!Waterfront and Pier- Kayaks included! This retreat is set up with you in mind for a special get away.Relax.Enjoy being together plus space to have quiet time. Sunroom, spacious deck, private Pool, Hot tub and Pier create a waterfront living experience. Grab a book, go for a swim or lounge by the pool. Explore the water with a variety of Kayaks plus a Stand Up Paddle Board.Great location to fish and crab from the pier. Are you ready?

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.

Chesapeake Shore Cottage: Private Beach w/Kayaks
Bayside Getaway on the Chesapeake in Port Haywood: Steps to the Sand! Welcome to your perfect coastal escape! Nestled right on the tranquil shores of the Chesapeake Bay in beautiful Port Haywood, Virginia, this charming beachfront cottage offers the ultimate blend of secluded relaxation and small-town convenience. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch as the sunrises over the water or launching a kayak for an afternoon adventure, this is the place where memories are made.

Gwynns Island Waterfront Getaway
A lovely waterfront cottage with stunning bay views and the best sunsets on the East Coast. Sliding glass doors create the feeling of being right on the water, even when indoors. You can crab, fish, kayak, grill, and swim directly from the backyard. It's incredibly peaceful and relaxing. Just a mile away is a newly renovated island restaurant with a bar and a wide variety of food options. The house was passed down from my father, and all proceeds from Airbnb go towards making improvements.

Million $ Views! Pool! Private Hot Tub! EV Charger
Welcome to The Cottage at Misti Cove, where the Piankatank River is just steps from your door. Wake to sunrise views from bed, paddle the river by kayak or paddleboard, and unwind in your private waterfront hot tub as evening settles over the water. Enjoy the peaceful setting of a small community along with a seasonal pool, beach, pier and tennis court. It’s a cozy waterfront escape with exceptional views, thoughtful comforts and plenty of ways to slow down and say, “Now this is the life.”

Welcome to this Waterfront Home with Amazing Views
Welcome to our waterfront Air Bnb. Nestled along the Ware River, this unique property offers an unforgettable experience that combines comfort, luxury, and the most amazing sunsets. The open kitchen, living, and dining areas offer amazing views of the river. The interior is tastefully decorated with the perfect blend of modern elegance and coastal charm. Come and experience coastal living where the water becomes your playground and every moment is a celebration of nature's splendor.

Beach Heron Retreat
Discover your own private sandy beach just steps away from the house! The water is perfect for swimming. Enjoy the breathtaking views from anywhere in this newly renovated home. This home is a great escape from the city or the everyday hustle and bustle of life. This property is a short drive to Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown, Richmond and Northern Virginia. Find yourself sitting on the large screen porch or the beach with a cool breeze and tranquility to wash your worries away.

Severnly Pointe Cottage Waterfront Retreat
Relax with the whole family at the peaceful "Severnly Pointe" Cottage just off the Mobjack Bay. Surrounded by water on 3 sides and a private dock, enjoy secluded access to everything the water provides. Kayak, fish or just enjoy the rivah breeze on the spacious dock with friends. Launch your boat at the private concrete boat launch on the property. Home is well equipped and enjoys water views from all 4 bedrooms. Only 10 a minute boat ride to the “fishing haven” Mobjack bay.

The Llama House
Located half-way between Mathews and Gloucester on the beautiful North River with views of the Mobjack Bay, New Point Comfort Lighthouse and Gloucester Point. The ideal spot for anyone needing to reconnect with someone, nature, or themselves. Enjoy fishing, crabbing, kayaking, playing corn hole, birdwatching, napping in a hammock, sipping wine, grilling out, amazing sunsets, listening to old records, playing the ukulele, and other simple pleasures of days gone by.

Salt & Pine in Mathews, VA
Welcome to Salt & Pine, our charming coastal cottage, where adventure meets tranquility. Nestled by the water, this serene getaway offers breathtaking views, peaceful surroundings, and endless opportunities to explore. Whether you're seeking sun soaked days on water or quiet moments to recharge, our home is the perfect haven. Savor the finest oysters from local waters, immerse yourself in nature, explore, and enjoy a perfect balance of rest and renewal.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Mathews County
Waterfront apartment rentals

Little Cove Cottage, Couples Retreat/Mathews

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Mathews Gwynn's Island Chesapeake Bay- Sand Beach!

Brighton Winter House - Restored Historic Home

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