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Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with wooden furniture.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.
A yellow cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.
A lakeside deck with Adirondack chairs and a wooden fence.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Heathsville, VA
  • Place, Northern Neck Farm Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Reedville Fishermen's Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Chesapeake Bay
    ‪16 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Frisco Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Kingston Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 King Bed

Office 1

1 Queen Bed

Riptide Bedroom

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock

Welcome to your ultimate Northern Neck escape at Driftwood Haven Cottage! Nestled on a tranquil cove of the Little Wicomico River. A fully renovated waterfront home, perfect for families or anglers, it features a private dock for fishing and crabbing, complimentary kayaks/paddle boards, and a fully fenced yard. Enjoy coastal charm, modern comforts, and a direct gateway to the Chesapeake Bay. This home offers the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy for multi-family getaways. The space sleeps 10 and is perfect for two families with 2 King beds, 2 Queen beds, and 2 Twin beds featuring premium bedding. The kitchen and additional kitchenette/wet bar are exceptionally well-stocked with essentials to cook, bake, and entertain effortlessly. The home features a gas grill, blender, Keurig coffee maker, drip coffee maker, electric tea kettle, toaster, Ninja blender, crockpot, Ninja air fryer, dishwasher, 2 microwaves, 2 refrigerators, 2 washer and dryers, and glass top electric range/oven. This home has open living with expansive indoor and outdoor living areas across two levels with gorgeous water views. Relax on one of the 3 decks and experience the sounds and sights of nature - herons, eagles, osprey, deer, river otters, hummingbirds and owls. We love your furry family members and you can enjoy pet-friendly perks during your stay with our fully fenced property, treats, and special touches. We allow up to 2 dogs with a $100 per pet, per stay fee. Waterfront adventures and the private dock await. Tie up your boat or jet ski, fish that can be launched from Smith Point Marina, and catch crab right from the backyard. Kayaks and adult lifejackets are provided to explore the protected, calm waters of the cove at your own pace. Explore the local food and shopping scene, beaches, and charter fishing. Book with us today!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 453 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pet fee of $100 per pet, per stay.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Hang towels in the bathroom or on the wall hooks in the bedrooms
Leave bed linens on bed – no need to strip
Pick up after your dog when they are outdoors - there is a poop bag and trash station outside on the back left fence
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No pets on furniture. If a challenge, use the extra blankets in the downstairs hall closet and upstairs living room closet to throw over beds/couches
Please stay to the right side of the dock when fishing or docking your boat. Do not touch or get on our boat or the lift equipment on the left side.
Dogs must be on leash when not in the fenced yard. Do not leave dogs unattended outside. Dog waste must be picked up and placed in dog waste station

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5395306vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Ophelia

Ophelia is home to this holiday home. Smith Point Marina and Buzzard's Point Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve and Hughlett Point Natural Area.
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Heathsville, VA

What's nearby

  • Northern Neck Farm Museum - 14 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Reedville Fishermen's Museum - 14 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Reedville Historic District - 14 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Buzzard's Point Marina - 15 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Chesapeake Bay - 16 min drive - 15.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Portales - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Los Patrones 2 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Horn Harbor Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Rivah - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Little River Seafood - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock located?

Situated in Ophelia, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Ginny Beach, Smith Point Marina and Northern Neck Farm Museum. Cordreys Beach and Marshalls Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Hosted by Sarah Wills

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