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Featured Cottages in Essex County

Summer at the Rivah in Irvington! Come see for yourself!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (297)
"What a wonderful place to enjoy a peaceful, beautiful Mother's Day weekend with my lovely bride. We took long walks, enjoyed the local scene and just spent lots of time enjoying the porches. The cottage supports all of this perfectly. We couldn't ask for more and can't wait until our next opportunity to stay at the Key Cottage!"
Summer at the Rivah in Irvington! Come see for yourself!

Bubba Butler's Cottage

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"We stayed for 3 days while we were visiting our daughter. Cottage was beautifully decorated, welcoming and clean. Awesome view, picturesque and serene. Definitely will stay again! Absolutely loved it!"
Bubba Butler's Cottage

Waterfront Urbanna Home w/ Private Dock & Pool

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Wonderful family time"
Waterfront Urbanna Home w/ Private Dock & Pool

Waterfront cottage for paddle boarding, kayaking, crabbing, and fishing

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"We enjoyed our stay at the waterfront cottage with yoga on the dock in the morning, afternoon kayaking and dinner at Captain Billy’s Seafood restaurant. Down time spent reading and nature watching made the for the perfect weekend."
Waterfront cottage for paddle boarding, kayaking, crabbing, and fishing

Cozy Virginia Potomac Riverfront Cottage

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet, and what a beautiful spot on the river! Thank you 😊 "
Cozy Virginia Potomac Riverfront Cottage

Rappahanock Riverfront Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Beautiful location, comfortable. Allowed us to stay close to family."
Rappahanock Riverfront Cottage

Sunnyside Up - Small Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"My wife and I truly enjoyed our stay in colonial Beach! The cabin was very nicely decorated and furnished a well equipped kitchen, and we had great conversation via messaging in person with the owners of the property. We would definitely stay there again."
Sunnyside Up - Small Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

3 Blocks to Beach & Potomac River: Virginia Escape

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"We had an amazing stay at this pristine Cottage in Colonial Beach, VA! It had such a cozy welcoming feel, making it the perfect place to relax. The kitchen had everything we needed, which made cooking easy. Our two teenagers loved the location and the ability to walk to town and parks. The screened in porch and back patio were great for enjoying the outdoors, and the fire pit was a wonderful bonus. The master bedroom bed was super comfy, and we really loved the Danish-inspired design/feel of...
3 Blocks to Beach & Potomac River: Virginia Escape

Blue Heron Cottage is cozy & convenient. Renovated March 2023!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"As advertised, had a great time!"
Blue Heron Cottage is cozy & convenient. Renovated March 2023!

Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath cottage, dog friendly, AC, WiFi, 1 block to beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Will book again. Everything was as described and the house was very clean and comfortable. "
Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath cottage, dog friendly, AC, WiFi, 1 block to beach

Waterfront Sunsets, Fishing, Boating, and Crabs! Paxs River, Budds Creek MIR.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Everything we needed, relaxing visit"
Waterfront Sunsets, Fishing, Boating, and Crabs! Paxs River, Budds Creek MIR.

9 Mi to Colonial Beach: Charming Cottage w/ Yard!

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"A wonderful little cottage with great amenities. We will definitely be booking again in the future!"
9 Mi to Colonial Beach: Charming Cottage w/ Yard!

Adorable Cottage: Fire Pit, Walk to Colonial Beach

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Well appointed cottage in central location close beach and bay. Many extras not found in other rentals. Owner did a beautiful job decorating, and it was one of the cleanest rentals I've ever stayed at. "
Adorable Cottage: Fire Pit, Walk to Colonial Beach

Privacy and space with world class views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"We absolutely loved our stay! What a beautiful home and property. We definitely want to come back. Enjoyed relaxing, kayaking, and Shark Tooth Island. "
Privacy and space with world class views

WATERFRONT GETAWAY- Charming Waterfront Cottage on St Clements Bay

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"We had a great time, cottage adorable and updated."
WATERFRONT GETAWAY- Charming Waterfront Cottage on St Clements Bay

Waterfront Island Cottage with Loft and Private Pier

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property was everything we hoped for and more. Impeccably clean, beautifully maintained, and the view was just breathtaking — even better than the photos. The host was incredibly responsive and helpful, which made our stay even more seamless and enjoyable. Every detail was perfect, and we loved every minute. We’ll definitely be back and highly recommend this gem!! Thanks, Allen. "
Waterfront Island Cottage with Loft and Private Pier

Dock Access: Waterfront Cottage in Avenue!

Dock Access: Waterfront Cottage in Avenue!

Chesapeake Bay Vacation Rental w/ Boat Dock!

7.8 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Had a lovely relaxing stay with swimming, kayaking, and quality time with family. Looking forward to another stay in the future."
Chesapeake Bay Vacation Rental w/ Boat Dock!

The Crab Shack on Carter's Creek

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"We had a great time at the crab shack and would definitely return!"
The Crab Shack on Carter's Creek

Cottage on Historic Property w/ Working Farm - Beautiful Pool & Fire Pit

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Absolutely loved our stay and cannot wait to return! "
Cottage on Historic Property w/ Working Farm - Beautiful Pool & Fire Pit
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