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Frolic Fields: A Woodsy 14 Acre Homestead w/ Sheep
Easily escape to the woods on a 14 acre homestead that's only 20 miles from DC. Surrounded by the forest with amazing views, designed by artists, this secluded hideaway is a celebration of Nature and Art. Recharge amongst these ancient trees and all the singing critters that soundtrack the night. Enjoy a fire, frolic in the fields, read on a hammock, strum a guitar, and feel the pressure of modern life melt away. Explore the many bucolic trails nearby. Perfect for retreats and workshops.

Rappahannock River Cottage Near I-95 Sleeps 6!
Charming 3-Bedroom with rustic charm Built in 1895. Ideal location for shopping, entertainment, history, and outdoor adventures. Discover all things Fredericksburg! Your cozy haven awaits! 🏡✨ New for 2026!! —Updated hardwood flooring throughout the whole house. Also, a small fenced in front yard (3 1/2 foot tall) AND screened in front door complete with doggie door for the fur babies! 🐕 🐾 Please see last 2 photos in photo gallery for IMPORTANT INFORMATION about insects/wildlife. 🐛 🐞🦟🪲🐜

Modern Comforts
This roomy modern basement apartment is perfect for work trips, vacations and long stays with all the convenience of home. Right next to I-95 for convenient travel, to Washington DC or making a rest stop going further south. It is also very close to the Quantico military base, the Marine Corps Museum, and old town Fredericksburg. Also nearby a shopping plaza with a lot of convenience stores, restaurants and a sports center. Perfect for travel nurses and coming to stafford, Mary Washington hosp.

Sunrise Cottage in Wine Country
The place for nature lovers and the audiophile! Newly renovated cottage with queen bed and queen sleeper sofa! Situated on five acres, at Sunrise Cottage you can see no other dwellings except those in the valley far below. Lay in bed and watch the sun rise from the East. 60 mile views with a monarch waystation off the deck. Relax in the hot tub or sit around the fire pit. Bathroom has a spa feel with rainfall showerhead. Close to Marriott Ranch for horse trail rides and surrounded by wineries!

Fall foliage, Alpaca Views + Hot Tub Getaway
Welcome to The Alpaca Cottage — A Whimsical little Countryside Escape near D.C. This colorful, animal-loving hillside cottage is a playful retreat where you can feed friendly alpacas right from your porch while drinking coffee watching the sun come up, end your evenings relaxing in the hot tub under twinkling lights, or dance under a magical disco ball with your partner. There are many close towns for day trips including Washington D.C., Manassas, Shanandoah, Fredericksburg, Luray & Occoquan

Private Mountain Retreat | Hot Tub & Sauna
Just 65 minutes from DC and 25 minutes from Shenandoah National Park! Drive to the mountains and relax at this one of a kind couple's retreat featuring an Estonian built mirror cabin. This space features mirrored glass walls giving you the modern benefits of a furnished living space while being fully immersed in your surroundings on the mountain. Outside amenities include a large deck, fire pit, sauna, and hot tub providing all you'd need to relax and recover from life's regular stresses.

The Farmer's Cottage at Kings Crossing
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. The Farmer's Cottage at Kings Crossing is a newly renovated and tastefully furnished three bedroom/two bathroom home. Its unique charm captures a modern farmhouse feel, next to the heart of historic Fredericksburg! King's Crossing is nestled between downtown Fredericksburg and the battlefields; you will find that getting to local attractions is an easy drive. Additionally, we are within 1 hour of DC, Richmond, and Shenandoah.

Stunning Riverfront Home w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Kayaks
This property sits on the edge of a bluff overlooking the Potomac River and boasts stunning views, both from within and around the home, perfect for bird watching (eagles/osprey), fishing or just relaxing and soaking in nature, just minutes from DC! PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: The pool and spa are CLOSED from LABOR DAY through MEMORIAL DAY. The official open season for pool and spa is between Memorial Day and Labor Day, please confirm availability (if requesting) outside of standard season.

Downtown Oasis (Pets Welcome)
Our warmly decorated guest suite is attached to but fully separate from the main part of our home, with its own private entrance. The suite includes a spacious bedroom, large bathroom and separate living/sleeping area with a TV, mini-fridge/freezer, microwave, and Keurig. An adjacent laundry room is available for your use upon request (FOC). The small deck, patio and fully fenced yard are included for your exclusive use. Parking is available on the street right out front of our home.

Cozy Studio Retreat
This charming and cozy room is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The room has it's own private entrance and features a cozy plush queen bed, kitchenette and full bath. Enjoy the warm, inviting atmosphere with soft lighting, and curated touches that make it feel like home. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, this space is located in a quiet neighborhood, close to local attractions, restaurants, Wi-Fi, free parking, and complimentary coffee/ tea are included.

2 bedroom/ 3 beds. 5 miles from Hwy 95
Our basement apartment offers two roomy bedrooms with full size windows, a full bathroom, and sleeps 5 (possibility of added guests with permission). We boast a very comfortable living room. The stocked kitchenette includes a large fridge, sink, double hot plate, microwave, coffee maker, and all the necessary dishes/utensils. Fire extinguisher, fire alarms & carbon monoxide detector. Safe neighborhood. Close to Quantico. 40 miles to the DC National Mall. NO clothes washer.

Waterfront 3br Home with Hot Tub
You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. River side 3 br/2.5ba home at the Historic Malbourough Point. Situated across the water from Crows Nest Nature Preserve see and hear the sound of untouched nature. Watch Eagles and Osprey dive for fish, Blue Heron and Peicans, deer, and fox in a natural setting. Charming 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, 50 inch flat screen, hot tub, kitchen, and patio with water views! 5 min from kyak launch. 45m-1hr from Washington DC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stafford?
Stafford has a variety of places to stay, ranging from peaceful rural settings to neighborhoods near parks and historic sites. Many visitors enjoy staying near Garrisonville or around Aquia Harbour for convenient access to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Stafford with kids?
Families with children enjoy the interactive play areas at local museums, exploring easy trails at Government Island, or participating in seasonal events at community parks. Visiting nearby farms can also be an engaging activity for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Stafford?
Explore forested paths at Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve, visit the Stafford Civil War Park for local history, or relax near the waterfront at Widewater State Park. Markets and community events add to the local experience throughout the year.
How is the weather in Stafford?
Stafford experiences chilly winters around 30–49°F (-1–9°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 88–90°F (31–32°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and are often appreciated for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Stafford?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather and vibrant outdoor scenery. These seasons tend to have enjoyable temperatures for exploring parks and attending local events.
What are the best places to visit in Stafford?
Stafford has popular sites like Government Island, which features walking trails and historical interpretation, and the Stafford Civil War Park, known for its preserved earthworks. The area around Widewater State Park is often recommended for nature lovers.
What are some hiking trails in Stafford?
Hikers frequently suggest the trails at Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve, which wander through woodlands and along wetlands, and the paths around Government Island where nature and history meet. Widewater State Park also has accessible walking routes near the water.
What are some family activities we can do in Stafford?
Families in Stafford can explore the trails and picnic spots at Government Island, spend time together in community parks, or enjoy seasonal visits to local farms. Outdoor spaces with playgrounds and open green areas are frequently suggested for a relaxed family day.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stafford?
Consider exploring historic towns nearby, visiting museums or cultural sites in the surrounding region, or hiking in larger state parks. Waterfront activities on regional rivers are often recommended for day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stafford?
Stafford has pet-friendly accommodations in several neighborhoods, with some stays featuring outdoor space or easy access to trails. It's helpful to confirm pet policies and nearby dog-friendly parks when booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Stafford?
Arrive early at parks and preserves for fewer crowds and wildlife sightings. Exploring local farmers markets can connect you with seasonal produce and regional products, and checking local event calendars can reveal community gatherings.
What is Stafford known for?
Stafford is known for its preserved natural areas, historical sites connected to early American history, and a community spirit anchored by local events and markets. The area's waterways and woodlands are a significant part of its character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stafford?
Explore Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve for scenic wetlands and trails, or visit Government Island, which highlights local history and nature. Nearby, local farms sometimes welcome visitors with seasonal activities.
What are the best foods to try in Stafford?
Stafford's dining scene includes regional seafood, Southern-inspired barbecue, and locally sourced produce at farmers markets. Seasonal fruit pies and baked goods from area bakeries are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Stafford?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for trails, a light jacket or rain layer depending on the season, and sun protection for summer months. Bringing reusable water bottles and insect repellent is also helpful for outdoor excursions.
What is the nightlife in Stafford like?
Nightlife in Stafford is relaxed, with casual gatherings at local restaurants and bars, live music at some venues, and occasional community events in the evenings. The atmosphere tends toward laid-back rather than high-energy.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stafford?
Stafford has community festivals, seasonal farmers markets, and local fairs that bring residents and visitors together, especially in summer and fall. Cultural events with live music and craft vendors are frequently suggested during these times.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stafford?
Many vacation rentals in Stafford welcome families, with options ranging from homes near parks to properties with multiple bedrooms and kitchens. Look for listings that feature kid-friendly amenities or outdoor space.
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