Waterfront vacation rentals in James City County

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Cottage in Lanexa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

"Waterfront! The Lilypad on Mill Creek-Near Wmsbg"

The Lily Pad on Mill Creek provides lovely waterfront views, private dock, wifi, private parking and all the comforts of home! The entire home has been recently renovated, including new HVAC, electric and plumbing and all new appliances! Secluded location to enjoy fishing, kayaking, (kayaks and life vests provided)swimming, canoeing and enjoying the wildlife.Just minutes away from local restaurants and there are two local boat ramps, less than ten minutes away. Have your boat at your fingertips!

Mar 6 – 13

G$64,813 GYD per night

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Cottage in Surry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

“Magnolia Cottage” on the River

Perched on a bluff high above the James River this charming rehabbed cottage is an idyllic escape from everyday life. This spot is for travelers who seek a step back in time to a simpler life. You’ll be surrounded by woods, water and a growing flower farm. The set up is unique in that the cottage itself holds living and sleeping space while your own designated bathroom and outdoor hot water shower are a short walk across the yard to a tool shed turned luxury bath and shower under the open sky.

Dec 1 – 8

G$28,135 GYD per night

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Condo in Williamsburg

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Condo w/ sunrise & sunset views

Luxury One Bedroom Condo with stunning views of sunrises and sunsets overlooking the James River. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family adventure, you can sit on the private balcony and enjoy the serene views of the river and the marina, or venture out for kayaking, jet ski, pontoon boat, Busch Gardens, historic Colonial Williamsburg, wineries, award winning golf courses and restaurants, spa and so much more. Come and experience an unforgettable vacation while making many memories.

Mar 17 – 24

G$45,496 GYD per night

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Vacation home in Toano

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

5-Acre Getaway close to Historic Triangle

*4500 sq.ft. fully furnished house w/ 4 bedrooms & loft. *Includes all the amenities you need to enjoy a peaceful stay. * Unwind w/ friends & family in this modern retreat nestled on 5 acres in the woods w/ waterfront view & a fire pit. *You’ll enjoy the secluded area & yet be close to the bustle & hustle of what Williamsburg can offer. *Only 15-20 minutes to major attractions such as, Colonial Williamsburg, Bush Gardens, Jamestown, Yorktown, outlet mall. *Master bathroom only has a bath tub

Aug 8 – 15

G$100,438 GYD per night

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Condo in Williamsburg

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Marriott's Manor Club Ford's Colony 2BD Villa Slee

Discover for yourself where the United States began. Surrounding your resort are some of the most iconic spots in our nation's glorious past, including Yorktown and the amazing Jamestown Settlement replica, where costumed historical interpreters describe and demonstrate daily life in pre-Revolutionary War America. Williamsburg also offers fun modern-day attractions for the whole family. Thrill to fantastic rides at the Busch Gardens Williamsburg theme park, or cool down at Water Country USA.

Mar 13 – 20

G$71,887 GYD per night

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Condo in Williamsburg

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Walk to beach, lovely 2bdr 2ba by lake, Kingsmill

Lovely two bedroom two bath condo in newest section on the prettiest street of gated Kingsmill on the James River (not part of Kingsmill Resort*) Backing to the lake surrounded by trees and natural beauty, it's minutes walking distance to marina, spa, beach, cafe, tennis, playground. Adjacent to and built by Busch Gardens, in lovely bird sanctuary with 7 miles of trails. *there's spa and beach access, for dogs too, but not pool... to use pool and resort, please book directly through resort

Sep 17 – 24

G$37,243 GYD per night

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Home in Charles City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Chickahominy River Guest Home Near Williamsburg!

Our river-side guest house has everything you will need to enjoy your getaway! Enjoy the river, dock, kayaks, paddle boards, large game room, portable fire pit, playground, zip-line, basketball goal and large outdoor sitting area with a gas grill. Located 5-20 mins from the finest wedding venues, nearby wineries; less than an hour to Richmond & 25 minutes to Colonial Williamsburg. Only steps to numerous historic plantations & a few miles from the Virginia Capital bike & walking trail.

Jan 19 – 26

G$50,463 GYD per night

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Home in Lanexa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Williamsburg Hide-A-Way Creekside

Cozy home, updated decor, full kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths overlooking a gorgeous creek that is too beautiful to describe. Minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens yet rural, private and quaint. Screened, 3 season porch with heat and A/C, gated deck for kids and pet containment, propane grill, fire table, swingset, boat ramp, kayaks. Enjoy a totally relaxing experience with homelike accommodations. **Pet friendly upon owner approval of breed, age, etc.

Jul 16 – 23

G$57,273 GYD per night

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Farm stay in Lanexa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Tiny Red Barn on The Reservoir-Near Williamsburg

The Tiny Red Barn is a labor of love built by us for you on the Diascund Reservoir with water views, wooded trails and sunsets. We feel like we're on vacation every day of the year and look forward to sharing our 26 acres with you. Heavily wooded land with rolling trails, birds, deer, squirrels, turtles, chickens, mini donkeys and bees. A large amount of our property sits on the Diascund Reservoir which provides a whole other side of nature. Opened April 1, 2021.

Nov 7 – 14

G$76,686 GYD per night

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Home in Charles City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Hutch's Bluff - Waterfront near Williamsburg

Charming riverfront A-Frame home on 2 acres overlooking the Chickahominy River. Completely updated interior, including all furnishings and appliances. Wake in a King bed loft space with a majestic view of the river, or choose one of the two Queen bedrooms below. First floor all tile bathroom with a walk in shower. Stainless appliances and granite countertops. Bring your fishing gear, relax at the end of the pier, or enjoy the views from the large deck and fire pit.

Feb 2 – 9

G$56,125 GYD per night

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Home in Surry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Riverfront across from Jamestown and Williamsburg

Enjoy relaxing in this spacious vacation home that sits high above the banks of the James River directly across from Historical Jamestown Island. Less than 1/2 mile from the Jamestown Ferry and only 12 miles from Colonial Williamsburg & Busch Gardens, this home has a private pier with amazing sunrises and sunsets. Enjoy the outdoors from 3 large decks and watch wildlife including bald eagles that fly along the river's edge & roost in the tall pines.

Oct 6 – 13

G$107,952 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Gloucester

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Creekside Guesthouse - Dock and Pool on 10 acres

With stunning views overlooking Bland Creek, this guesthouse is the perfect place to unwind or start your adventure. This two-bedroom apartment is nestled high in the treetops, perfectly situated on 10 acres of wooded and coastal beauty. When the time comes to explore, guests are only minutes away from eclectic shopping and dining in historic downtown Gloucester, with Williamsburg and Richmond an easy 45 minutes away.

Sep 15 – 22

G$32,356 GYD per night