Vacation rentals in Drakes Branch

Rustic Cabin in the Forest at Whetstone Creek Farm

Unwind in your own private mini retreat- enjoy waking up in the king size bed to forest views, birdsong, and a front porch made for sitting! Listen to rain on the tin roof or enjoy a bonfire in the fire pit after taking a stroll down our private wooded trails or wading in the creek. Stay connected with WiFi, or just cozy up with a book or a game. Wildlife abounds on this woodland plant farm. Approximately 15 minutes from downtown Blackstone and Ft. Pickett, this is the perfect place to get away!

Family · Value · Decor

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Get away from the stresses of life with this 3-Bedroom lakehouse with large boathouse. Sleeps 10 people in bedrooms and additional spaces on living room on couches. Breathtaking view of the lake and surrounding. Enjoy the water with included floating water mat or explore the area with our 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious full kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, 1,000MBs WIFI, YouTube LiveTV, gas grill , whole house standby generator and other amenities.

Value · Family · Pets

Kerr Lake Amazing Views, Private Dock, Quiet

Peaceful lakefront retreat: Private dock, table, and new solar-lit umbrella (7/28/25). Amenities include a new gas grill (7/28/25), paddleboard, canoe, kayak, cornhole, hammock, firepit, puzzles, books, and games. Enjoy a large deck with two tables and a screened porch with couch—perfect for morning coffee. The home features 3 bedrooms, a loft, 3 full baths, and a dedicated workspace. Ideal for families, friends, or fishing trips. Driveway fits 5 trucks with trailers; boat launch 2 miles away.

Value · Family · Indoor spaces

Spacious Woodland Cabin - Kerr Lake

Calling all nature lovers, outdoors men, women, & families looking for adventure! Take a hike or enjoy the hot tub. Wooden Cabin close to Clarksville & Bluestone Landing. Take a walk or a golf cart ride to reach the property’s dock or sit on the porch & unwind. Close to everything, yet far away. Enjoy a beautiful cabin w/ modern amenities such as Starlink Internet & smart TVs throughout. Best Wi-Fi you can get -2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, rec room & loft w/4 beds. The perfect place to disconnect.

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Caryn’s Cozy Cabin Hampden-Sydney

Beautifully restored spacious and peaceful log cabin with curated finishes, furniture, and fixtures throughout. Kitchen layout, along with adjoining sunroom and deck are perfect for family gatherings. Incredible location. Less than 4 miles from Hampden-Sydney, Longwood University, Downtown Farmville, Appomattox River, High Bridge Trail, and Dining Shopping. 4 bedrooms -2 queen beds and 4 twin- 3 full bathrooms. Central air, fireplace, WiFi, 3 TVs, and washer and dryer. Managed locally

Family · Location · Access

The Inn at Hampden-Sydney

A peaceful, quiet, and cozy home on 36 acres of beautiful land that rests just 5 minutes from Hampden-Sydney College and 10 minutes from Longwood University. We want your stay to be comfortable and relaxing, which is why each bed is comfortable and topped with luxurious linens. The house is equipped with 3 big screen tv's. You can also watch the deer from the enclosed front porch or open back deck. Enjoying sitting around the firepit or walking along one of the many paths on the property.

Value · Family · Air conditioning

The Cottage at Kentwood

Escape the city life and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of our country retreat. Located at historic “Kentwood”, circa 1837, our cottage offers the perfect blend of charm and comfort. With spacious rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy living areas, you’ll feel right at home. Unwind on the porch watching the sunset or take a stroll around the property. Centrally located between Raleigh, Richmond, & Lynchburg. Convenient to Farmville, Longwood University, & Hampton Sydney College.

Family · Location · Accuracy

Kerr Lake Log Cabin on calm cove

Lake views, gentle slope, calm cove, sandy beach, private dock, fish-cleaning station, screened porch, deck, grill, dog-friendly three-acre property. UPDATE: Extreme drought in effect, affecting lake levels. Cove is inaccessible by boat below 298 ft mean sea level. Check kerr . uslakes . info for lake level status. Contact us with questions. We are happy to share our most recent photos of the dock and cove area. Keep in mind that levels can fluctuate dramatically on a weekly basis.

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Rustic Cabin on 350+ acres at Hat Creek

This charming rustic cabin is located at Hat Creek Camp, a 350+ acre camp with over 7 miles of hiking trails and two lakes. The cabin has three rooms, a bedroom, bathroom, and common space/kitchen. The kitchen includes a stove, fridge, blender, coffee maker, and microwave. The bedroom has a Queen bed, and the bathroom has a spacious shower. This cabin is small but very personable, around the camp it is affectionately known as The Pickle. Perfect for quiet getaways in the country.

Value · Family · Access

Lakeside Farm Retreat

Quaint mobile home with remodeled interior on 270 acre family farm. This property stretches the length of a 20 acre private lake(we own the side the rental site) boasting great fishing and swimming opportunities, kayaks for use with your rental, and amazing star gazing away from the city lights! So, whether you are looking to escape the bustle of everyday life or you're just passing though, let our rustic farm help you disconnect and relax! Not the Hilton, but has character.

Location · Family · Grill

Couples retreat, family getaway, spacious, private

The farmhouse is a wonderful destination for those looking for a quiet place to stay in a farm setting. Surrounded by hayfields, cow pastures, and mature hardwood trees, this third generation home, dating back to 1919, provides ample space for guests to relax and enjoy themselves. Recently renovated using wood cut from the property and farmhouse style decor (Joanna Gaines inspired), this home is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Location · Family · Bathroom

18th Century Cabin Retreat

Come enjoy our 18th century cabin! They don't make them like this anymore. One side built in 1750, the other in 1825. Sit under the giant white oak and enjoy the country air. This is a wonderful retreat to kick back and relax. Enjoy the pool, horseshoes, and fire pit. In the winter months, cozy up by the wood stove or fire place with gas logs. NO PETS!!! Please do not bring your pets. Owners live on site, so if you are in need of anything, please ask!

Value · Family · Getting around