Lake house holiday rentals in Virginia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

A scenic view of a pond surrounded by open land and trees reveals a family enjoying the outdoors. Mountains are visible in the background, creating a peaceful and spacious setting. The landscape includes a small structure near the pond, contributing to the rural charm.

Home in Hood

Firnew Cottage

A perfect family getaway from the city in the heart of Virginia Wine Country, 15 min from Shenandoah National Park, 30 min from Charlottesville. Private cottage on 265 acres with 3 mi. hiking trail, overlooks 2 ponds/playhouse offers complete farm experience. Walk to swimming hole on river, canoe/fish in lake, feed peacocks/ goats, collect fresh eggs. Great sunsets. Fire-pit. Close to wineries, breweries, Montpelier, Monticello - only 1.5 hrs to DC/Richmond. Pet friendly. Tour included.

Two kayakers are seen on calm water, paddling against a vibrant sunset backdrop. The sky is filled with shades of orange and purple, reflecting softly on the lake’s surface. Dark silhouettes of trees line the horizon, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lake Anna Waterfront w/ Hot Tub & Private Dock

Welcome to Homeport Harbor — your relaxing Lake Anna escape. This spacious waterfront retreat on the public side of Lake Anna is perfect for couples, families, and group getaways. Set on a private one-acre lot, the updated home features stylish furnishings, an open kitchen, and comfortable mattresses throughout. Spend your days kayaking, swimming, fishing, or relaxing from the private dock, then unwind in the hot tub, screened porch, or around the fire pit under the stars. Lake life awaits.

A spacious outdoor area features a built-in firepit surrounded by ten Adirondack chairs, set among trees. Inside, an open living space includes a dining area, cozy seating, and natural light. A hot tub is positioned on a patio overlooking the dock and lake.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Lake Lodge: Private Slip, Lake Access, Hot Tub

Welcome to the Lake Lodge! You're invited to this peaceful retreat among a canopy of trees. The home is a 3 minute walk to the lake (public side), with a private slip, HOA sitting area, & boat ramp. When you aren't admiring the lake views from the HOA dock, savor the forested yard with built in firepit, cozy hot tub, & gigabit WIFI. After a long day of fishing, boating, or hiking, the home welcomes you with a stocked kitchen, outdoor grill, TVs in each room & a soaking tub. Relaxation awaits!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Home in Montross

Waterfront, Pool + Beach, Kayak, Gameroom, Potomac

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A wooden dock extends toward a tranquil waterway, framed by tall grass and a colorful sunset. The sky features hues of orange and purple, reflecting on the water's surface. The scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature's beauty.

Home in Montross

Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock

Come unwind at "Beach, Please!" Our renovated cottage on the river with a private beach and dock is waiting for you! What's there to do? There's boating, fishing, crabbing, bird watching, tanning, and hammock-napping. Need more? Ok, antique shops, breweries, wineries, live music, crab boils and oyster fests. Still need more? Cornhole, can jam, horseshoes, hiking, and swimming and tennis at the community pool. That's not all, so just trust us - you will LOVE your time in Montross, Virginia!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A private dock extends into the calm water, featuring a wooden platform and seating areas. A vibrant blue paddleboard rests on the grassy shoreline, while an in-ground trampoline is seen nearby. The scene is framed by trees under a clear blue sky.

Home in Montross

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

A sunroom features large windows with natural light illuminating the space. Two hanging chairs and a plush sofa are arranged on a patterned area rug. Ambient lighting creates a cozy atmosphere, while leafy views of the surrounding trees are visible through the glass.

Home in Basye

NEW Luxe Cabin w/hot tub, fire pit, & EV ready!

Welcome to Forrest Street Retreat! This luxury 3 bed, 2 bath Chalet is peacefully situated 5 minutes from the Bryce Ski Resort. Complete RENOVATION; fresh paint, comfortable & luxury furnishings, new kitchen, etc. And should you choose to venture out for adventure you’ll find yourself just 5 mins away from a great resort offering mountain biking, golf, winter sports, & scenic chair lift rides. Or pop over to Lake Laura (8 mins) for water activities or a stroll along the lake.

A modern waterfront retreat is nestled among lush trees, featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A winding path leads to the entrance, with a mix of stone and landscaped areas visible. Natural light is abundant, highlighting the unique architectural design.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Not Your Average Lake House - 4 BR 15 guests

Get away to a unique, modern waterfront retreat on Lake Anna’s public side! With a private dock & spacious 4800 SF this vacation home has towering ceilings that are as high as 3 stories and no less than 10 ft, true floor-to-ceiling windows with vast water views, and cozy furnishings—perfect for summer fun vacation, spring break, or a working stay-cation. Hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, paddle boards, billiards, shuffle board, free EV charger, & pet friendly.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A hot tub is set within a private deck area, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance as steam rises gently from the water, and a scenic view of trees can be seen in the background at twilight.

Home in Colonial Beach

The Lake Oasis Retreat *cozy, serene, relaxing*

Escape to The Lovers’ Lake Oasis, a cozy four-season retreat designed for romance and relaxation. Soak in the hot tub under soft twilight lighting, take in peaceful Placid Lake views, or unwind in the secluded backyard. On warmer days, walk five minutes to the dock and launch a kayak. For a special touch, add our romantic decor package with roses, candles, chocolates, and bubbly ($320) to enjoy while stargazing from the hot tub. Serenity awaits. 🍾🥂❣️

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lakefront with 120' Beach, Views, Wifi @ Lake Anna

Blue Heron Hideaway is a brand new lakefront home with amazing views on the Private Side of Lake Anna. We have fully equipped the home with everything you will likely need, because our goal is that you just have to pack your clothes, swimming suits, and water shoes. We recently added a 120 foot sandy beach, and a large furnished deck with several outdoor seating options, a screened in patio area, an outdoor bar and outdoor dining.

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A bright game room features a blue pool table at the forefront, surrounded by a variety of games like foosball and air hockey. Comfortable seating is arranged near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Tall bar stools add extra seating options.

Home in Nellysford

Family Fun on 151: Game Room+Screen Porch+Hot Tub

Luxury meets location at this spacious golf-course retreat—minutes to Nelson 151’s vineyards, breweries, and hiking. Fun for adults & kids with garage game room, board games and books. Enjoy summer fun with screened porch, BBQ, lawn games, and gas fire pit. Great layout for groups and families. 2 King beds, 1 Queen, 2 Doubles. EV charger Community pool access Discounted weekly/monthly stays, and just 35 mins to UVA.