Waterfront holiday rentals in James River

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.

Unique OASIS - Silo Barn - Swim Pond- 5 Miles Trai

4 unique rentals available (click our profile)! Unwind at this Central VA Country Paradise! Stay in a converted Barn & Silo w/ private natural swim pond and waterfall tucked into the woods on 140 Acres! Your own Oasis awaits, step out on your porch for coffee/drinks with the farm animals. Take a hike around the Lake on the 5+ miles of trails before cooling off in the pond while you gaze up at the stars. Sheep, Dwarf Fainting goats(next to silo 10' away), Chickens, Ducks, Bunnies, & Turkeys.

Riverview at Belle Meade Farm

Escape to Belle Meade Farm, a magnificent 106-acre estate overlooking the James River, once owned by Thomas Jefferson's family. Nestled in the serene countryside, the property is just a mile away from historic downtown Scottsville, a short 25-minute drive to Charlottesville, and near many wineries and breweries. Experience the ultimate outdoor adventure by indulging in a plethora of activities, including petting the cats and dogs, catch and release fishing at our pond, or tubing the river!

Secluded Oasis•Hot Tub•Blue Ridge Mountains

You found it. A secluded oasis tucked away in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Wake up with coffee on the covered deck, listening to birdsong and the peaceful sounds of the creek. Spend your afternoons relaxing in the hammock chairs or soaking in the hot tub, then end the day around the fire pit under the stars. If you’ve been craving a quiet escape to reconnect and unwind, you’ve found it. •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke

Back to School Lake Getaway

Looking for a quiet place to slow down, reconnect, and make some memories? Tucked along a small private lake, this cozy country cabin on 6 acres gives you room to settle in and recharge. Spend the morning sipping coffee near the water, take one of the canoes out, fish with one of the provided poles, relax in the hammock, and end the evening in the hot tub or around a waterside fire. Here, lots of modern comforts don't come at the expense of rare privacy and a truly beautiful spot.

Dinwiddie Couples Getaway- Wells Cabin @WeldanPond

Wells Cabin @Weldan Pond is a beautiful new space designed for couples who love to relax, enjoy the outdoors (hike, fish, trail bike, & more), & marvel over beautiful views. The Cottage has a full kitchen, a large king bedroom, a bright, window filled sitting area, and a new deck overlooking Upper Weldan Pond and acres of healthy, natural hardwood forest with nearly 4 miles of trails to explore. You'll also love just enjoying the deck and the beauty of the Virginia countryside.

100acre Woods Cabin Retreat

No Smoking in home, No animals or pets allowed! 30 mi to Lynchburg, 11 to Altavista. This cabin boasts 100 acres of serene nature while hiking the trails, and with just a 20 minute hike you can be at the boat slip, fishing, and swimming in the river . Relax on the large rocking chair front porch with your honey on the porch swing, or roast marshmallows and sip drinks around the fire pit! This is not a party house, it is meant to relax and enjoy peace, quiet, and nature, enjoy!

Rocreek Cabin at Little Stoney Creek

Located in Bedford ,VA three miles from the Blueridge Pkwy and Peaks of Otter; Rocreek is a “cabin in the woods”, adjacent to a peaceful pond and Little Stony Creek. If you’re looking for the peaceful sounds of a creek and waterfall outside your bedroom window and porch, quiet woods, great green space for your dog, and really fun hosts, this is your next vacation destination! Fishing, hiking, and outdoor fire pit are just a few things you’ll enjoy during your stay with us!

Farm House Retreat

This quaint 1743 farmhouse has been lovingly restored and offers a quiet reprieve from the city or rest from a long drive. We are at the end of a private road and are nestled among 70 acres of hardwood forest. Nights are dark and quiet and days are filled with free ranging chickens and guinea fowl. We are diligently rebuilding native habitat and work on site. Our home is on the property across the ponds. A confirmed identity is required for booking.

The Lake House

Enjoy nature in this lakefront 3 bed/1.5 bath retreat. This house is set off the road in a very serene and rural area, yet you are only a short drive away from many conveniences. Less than 5 miles from Downtown Farmville, restaurants, GreenFront, and Longwood University. About a 20 min to Hampden Sydney. This is the perfect place to disconnect from the outside world and relax dockside. *Please read all details below*

1893 House on Wild Oats Farm

This traditional rambling farm house built in 1893 is located on a 130 acre working cattle farm in lovely rural Virginia. Enjoy your morning coffee with views of the pastures, pond and woods from 3 porches. The farm is conveniently located to Scottsville, Charlottesville, UVA, Monticello, Ashlawn Highland, the James River, Richmond, Mt. Ida and award winning winery's and breweries. 8 people max staying in house

Cozy and Private Riverfront Cabin on 50 Acres

Voted “Coolest AirBnb in Virginia” by Condé Nast www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-airbnbs-in-the-us Nestled amongst a stand of mature hardwood trees, atop a bluff overlooking the scenic Appomattox River, this cozy cabin is a great place to let your stress melt away. Originally built in the 1800's and moved to its current location in the 1970's, it offers old-school charm and modern comfort.