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Cottage on a Private Island in the York River

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Experience the serenity of a waterfront cottage on the York River, with three bedrooms and two full baths that comfortably sleep 6. Take in spectacular sunrises to the east of the deck and enjoy gentle river breezes from your porch rockers or navigate the creek by canoe or kayak.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cottage on a Private Island in the York River

Enjoy the peace and quiet of a waterfront cottage on the beautiful york river but minutes from historic yorktown, williamsburg, busch gardens and water country usa. For the nature enthusiasts enjoy the beautiful wildlife, including ospreys, egrets, bald eagles and blue herons right in your back yard. Bring your canoe or kayak and navigate the creek or river shore. But if you only need to rest sit in the porch rockers and enjoy the gentle river breezes with spectacular sunrises to the east of the deck and sunsets to the west of the front porch. Come and make your own island memories and savor island life. Amenities include three bedrooms (2 qn, 1 set of bunk beds) 2 full baths. The house comfortably sleeps 6 with the queen sleeper sofa (for 8 guests) in the living room. The cottage is fully equipped with high speed WiFi, steaming you tube tv flat screen tv in the family room. The kitchen is fully furnished with frig, dishwasher, microwave, gas stove/oven and small appliances. If you are interested in fishing the York River, the Gloucester Pt. pier and beach are 3 miles away. Historic Yorktown is 6miles away with a great beach and shopping area with local eateries. Water Country USA and Busch Gardens are within 20 minutes with a lovely parkway drive. Beat the congestion of staying in Va. Beach or Williamsburg and come enjoy peace and quiet as you tour the area or beach it nearby. Pet friendly for one dog per guest stay ( 30 lbs or less) with pet fee. (30.00 per pet per night)

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking in house or on property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

In the event a pet guest stays without the known permission of owner, the guest damage deposit will be charged $250

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
Will host events of 25 or less. Extra fee required

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking in house or on property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Will host events of 25 or less. Extra fee required
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Private Island York River Gloucester Point
On A Private In The York River
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River Hayes
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River Cottage
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River Cottage Hayes
On A Private In The York River
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River Hayes
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River Cottage
Cottage on a Private Island in the York River Cottage Hayes

About the neighborhood

Located in Hayes, this cottage is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Williamsburg Premium Outlets is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA. Traveling with kids? Consider Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson, or check out an event or a game at Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Gloucester Point, VA

What's nearby

  • Gloucester Point Beach Park - 10 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Yorktown Beach - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg - 26 min drive - 25.4 km
  • Water Country USA - 29 min drive - 28.7 km
  • College of William and Mary - 36 min drive - 33.5 km

Getting around

  • Williamsburg Transportation Center - 33 min drive
  • Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Yorktown Pub - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Scoot's BBQ - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sunrise Donuts and Sweets LLC - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage on a Private Island in the York River pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Cottage on a Private Island in the York River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage on a Private Island in the York River?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage on a Private Island in the York River located?

This family-friendly Hayes cottage is located on the waterfront, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Abingdon Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of York River Crossing and White Marsh Shopping Center. Riverwalk Landing and Machicomoco State Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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