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Chickahominy Riverside Guest Home 30 Minutes to Williamsburg!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8153 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Murphy Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Chickahominy Riverside Guest Home 30 Minutes to Williamsburg!
Our riverside guest house has everything you will need to enjoy your getaway! Enjoy the river, dock, 2 kayaks, 1 canoe, paddle boards, large game room, portable fire pit, playground, 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.
The upstairs studio apartment consists of a beautiful living room area, a very comfy Murphy bed, a full sized futon sofa, full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a walkout outdoor living space.
Located downstairs is a huge wreck room with fun amenities such as a pool table, air hockey table, arcade games and entertainment area with a 55` LCD Smart TV, a California king bed with a full-size loft bed above it, a queen-size sleeper sofa, an air mattress, additional dining table, full bathroom and kitchenette.
This property offers two kayaks, 1 canoe, space to dock your boat and a boat ramp nearby.
Upstairs & Downstairs offers Wifi and a Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows and movies.
PLEASE NOTE:
**For your information, we have one security camera positioned above the upstairs entry door and another one downstairs near the bottom of the stairs. Both cameras actively record the exterior and public areas of the property at all times, including during reservations.
**The upstairs unit and the downstairs unit BOTH have separate and private entrances.- the upstairs unit is a “studio layout” and the downstairs unit is also a “studio layout”.
The upstairs and downstairs are not accessible to one another from the inside, but by a staircase on the outside. There are NO interior stairs connecting these two units.
Both the upstairs and downstairs units are yours to enjoy during your stay, and are not shared by anyone else.
**The owner lives on the grounds in a home that is adjacent to but not directly next door to this home.
***Those LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL, NEARBY SPACE FOR LARGE GROUPS, please ask us about our `Stunning! River-Front Log Cabin Near Williamsburg` located two minutes away! Sleeps 10, dog friendly!***
You are welcome to use any of the outdoor areas which include the playground, pier/dock, floating dock and fire pit area. All of the grounds are the common area shared with the owner and there for you to use for your enjoyment.
The owner lives on the property and is always available should you need anything or have any questions or concerns. Feel free to message us any time.
Nearby attractions:
New Town Williamsburg, 25 min. drive
Jamestown Ferry, 25 min. drive - Places to enjoy from the Jamestown Ferry: Surry Seafood Company is approximately 14 minutes from the ferry. Hampton Roads Winery is approximately 23 minutes from the ferry.
Water Country, 30-35 min. drive
Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 35 min. drive
Kings Dominion, 55 min. drive
Richmond City, 40-45 min. drive
The house is minutes from the extremely popular Capital Trail.
Nearby wineries & breweries:
Saude Creek Vineyard, 35 min. drive
Jolene Family Winery, 25-30 min. drive
Alewerks Brewing Company, 30 min. drive
Haley’s Honey Meadery, 35-40 min. drive
Upper Shirley Vineyards, 35 min. drive
Nearby restaurants:
Culs Courthouse Grill, 18-20 min. drive
Indian Fields Tavern, 20 min. drive
Holy Mackerel VA, 30 min. drive
Closest grocery store:
Food Lion, 20 min. drive, 9030 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA 23140
Ample driveway parking for vehicles and boats are available onsite at no additional cost.
Please Note: Unauthorized guests are strictly prohibited and considered trespassing. A $250 fee applies for unregistered guests or exceeding max occupancy. No parties, events, or gatherings allowed—violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund. Please ensure your guest count is accurate and let us know of any changes.
***PLEASE READ BEFORE MESSAGING***
DISCOUNTS: Our pricing is haggle-free and always represents the lowest and best price we can offer, including long-term and seasonal rates. Weekly and monthly discounts are shown, if applicable. We are not able to provide additional discounts.
-
AVAILABILITY: Our calendar is up to date and accurate. If your requested dates are showing as available, you are welcome to proceed with your booking!
-
EARLY CHECK-IN: Due to our high number of turnovers, we cannot accommodate early check-in or late check-out requests.
-
CANCELLATION POLICY: Please read and understand the cancellation policy prior to booking. This policy is firm, and we will be upheld in the event of a cancellation. We recommend purchasing travel insurance if you have concerns that you may need to cancel your reservation for any reason.
-
PET POLICY: We only allow dogs; no cats. This is non-negotiable.
UNFORESEEN ACTS OF NATURE: We are unable to issue refunds for events outside of our control exacted by natural forces, such as power or utility outages.
!****For your awareness, exterior security camera(s) are in place and actively record the property`s exterior, public-facing areas at all times—including during reservations. Please note that there are no cameras located inside the home or in any private areas.****!
It is of significance to acknowledge that your current location is situated within a mountainous and/or rural environment. Consequently, it is anticipated that the prevalence of insects/wildlife will surpass what you may typically encounter. Please be cautious and alert to your surroundings- we are not liable for injury due to surrounding wildlife encounters.
-Check-in time at the property is 4:00pm.
-Check-out time for the property is 10:00am.
-If you move furniture for whatever reason and/or use paddle boards or kayak please return to original location. There is a $75.00 charge for not returning items to original location.
-Please set air-conditioning in both spaces to 70 degrees in summer months and 66 degrees in winter months upon check-out.
-Zipline is for children only.
-We are pet friendly. However, we only accept dogs.
-Do not let your dogs leave the property unless they are on a leash.
-Please clean dog waste in the yard. There is a dog waste shovel and scoop located under the stairs.
-Please keep doors closed at all times to prevent bugs from entering the home.
-Please do not park on cement driveway. Only park in designated parking areas.
-Please only place toilet paper in the toilet, as we are on a septic system.
-Please take all trash and recyclables to trash containers on departure.
-Any and all acts by guest(s) and/or its invitees, that result in damages to the property or its contents, whether such act was intentional or the result of negligence will allow the host and or owner to deduct from the security deposit any and all cost incurred or to be incurred in returning the property or its contents to its original state and/or replace the item(s) as needed.
Owner is not responsible for articles left in the premises.
-Guest(s) shall leave the property in neat and undamaged condition.
-Lost keys or lockout will result in a $100.00 charge.
-Please only use the items located on the left side of the shed.
-Respect thy home and neighbors.
-Enjoy & have a blast!
The upstairs studio apartment consists of a beautiful living room area, a very comfy Murphy bed, a full sized futon sofa, full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a walkout outdoor living space.
Located downstairs is a huge wreck room with fun amenities such as a pool table, air hockey table, arcade games and entertainment area with a 55` LCD Smart TV, a California king bed with a full-size loft bed above it, a queen-size sleeper sofa, an air mattress, additional dining table, full bathroom and kitchenette.
This property offers two kayaks, 1 canoe, space to dock your boat and a boat ramp nearby.
Upstairs & Downstairs offers Wifi and a Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows and movies.
PLEASE NOTE:
**For your information, we have one security camera positioned above the upstairs entry door and another one downstairs near the bottom of the stairs. Both cameras actively record the exterior and public areas of the property at all times, including during reservations.
**The upstairs unit and the downstairs unit BOTH have separate and private entrances.- the upstairs unit is a “studio layout” and the downstairs unit is also a “studio layout”.
The upstairs and downstairs are not accessible to one another from the inside, but by a staircase on the outside. There are NO interior stairs connecting these two units.
Both the upstairs and downstairs units are yours to enjoy during your stay, and are not shared by anyone else.
**The owner lives on the grounds in a home that is adjacent to but not directly next door to this home.
***Those LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL, NEARBY SPACE FOR LARGE GROUPS, please ask us about our `Stunning! River-Front Log Cabin Near Williamsburg` located two minutes away! Sleeps 10, dog friendly!***
You are welcome to use any of the outdoor areas which include the playground, pier/dock, floating dock and fire pit area. All of the grounds are the common area shared with the owner and there for you to use for your enjoyment.
The owner lives on the property and is always available should you need anything or have any questions or concerns. Feel free to message us any time.
Nearby attractions:
New Town Williamsburg, 25 min. drive
Jamestown Ferry, 25 min. drive - Places to enjoy from the Jamestown Ferry: Surry Seafood Company is approximately 14 minutes from the ferry. Hampton Roads Winery is approximately 23 minutes from the ferry.
Water Country, 30-35 min. drive
Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 35 min. drive
Kings Dominion, 55 min. drive
Richmond City, 40-45 min. drive
The house is minutes from the extremely popular Capital Trail.
Nearby wineries & breweries:
Saude Creek Vineyard, 35 min. drive
Jolene Family Winery, 25-30 min. drive
Alewerks Brewing Company, 30 min. drive
Haley’s Honey Meadery, 35-40 min. drive
Upper Shirley Vineyards, 35 min. drive
Nearby restaurants:
Culs Courthouse Grill, 18-20 min. drive
Indian Fields Tavern, 20 min. drive
Holy Mackerel VA, 30 min. drive
Closest grocery store:
Food Lion, 20 min. drive, 9030 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, VA 23140
Ample driveway parking for vehicles and boats are available onsite at no additional cost.
Please Note: Unauthorized guests are strictly prohibited and considered trespassing. A $250 fee applies for unregistered guests or exceeding max occupancy. No parties, events, or gatherings allowed—violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund. Please ensure your guest count is accurate and let us know of any changes.
***PLEASE READ BEFORE MESSAGING***
DISCOUNTS: Our pricing is haggle-free and always represents the lowest and best price we can offer, including long-term and seasonal rates. Weekly and monthly discounts are shown, if applicable. We are not able to provide additional discounts.
-
AVAILABILITY: Our calendar is up to date and accurate. If your requested dates are showing as available, you are welcome to proceed with your booking!
-
EARLY CHECK-IN: Due to our high number of turnovers, we cannot accommodate early check-in or late check-out requests.
-
CANCELLATION POLICY: Please read and understand the cancellation policy prior to booking. This policy is firm, and we will be upheld in the event of a cancellation. We recommend purchasing travel insurance if you have concerns that you may need to cancel your reservation for any reason.
-
PET POLICY: We only allow dogs; no cats. This is non-negotiable.
UNFORESEEN ACTS OF NATURE: We are unable to issue refunds for events outside of our control exacted by natural forces, such as power or utility outages.
!****For your awareness, exterior security camera(s) are in place and actively record the property`s exterior, public-facing areas at all times—including during reservations. Please note that there are no cameras located inside the home or in any private areas.****!
It is of significance to acknowledge that your current location is situated within a mountainous and/or rural environment. Consequently, it is anticipated that the prevalence of insects/wildlife will surpass what you may typically encounter. Please be cautious and alert to your surroundings- we are not liable for injury due to surrounding wildlife encounters.
-Check-in time at the property is 4:00pm.
-Check-out time for the property is 10:00am.
-If you move furniture for whatever reason and/or use paddle boards or kayak please return to original location. There is a $75.00 charge for not returning items to original location.
-Please set air-conditioning in both spaces to 70 degrees in summer months and 66 degrees in winter months upon check-out.
-Zipline is for children only.
-We are pet friendly. However, we only accept dogs.
-Do not let your dogs leave the property unless they are on a leash.
-Please clean dog waste in the yard. There is a dog waste shovel and scoop located under the stairs.
-Please keep doors closed at all times to prevent bugs from entering the home.
-Please do not park on cement driveway. Only park in designated parking areas.
-Please only place toilet paper in the toilet, as we are on a septic system.
-Please take all trash and recyclables to trash containers on departure.
-Any and all acts by guest(s) and/or its invitees, that result in damages to the property or its contents, whether such act was intentional or the result of negligence will allow the host and or owner to deduct from the security deposit any and all cost incurred or to be incurred in returning the property or its contents to its original state and/or replace the item(s) as needed.
Owner is not responsible for articles left in the premises.
-Guest(s) shall leave the property in neat and undamaged condition.
-Lost keys or lockout will result in a $100.00 charge.
-Please only use the items located on the left side of the shed.
-Respect thy home and neighbors.
-Enjoy & have a blast!
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About the area
Charles City
Located in Charles City, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Merchants Square and Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chickahominy State Wildlife Management Area and Colonial National Historical Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Old Forge Sporting Clays and Williamsburg Botanical Garden. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

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What's nearby
- Chickahominy State Wildlife Management Area - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Jamestown Settlement - 25 min drive - 30.2 km
- College of William and Mary - 27 min drive - 33.4 km
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg - 35 min drive - 45.0 km
- Water Country USA - 35 min drive - 45.6 km
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- Hohl - 41 min drive
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- The Angler - 39 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
11 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joel M.
29 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joel M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ashley S.
3 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ashley S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nick I.
13 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place!
Nick I.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacob C.
13 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely quiet and an excellent place to stay
Jacob C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dennis C.
28 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Place on the River
Dennis C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Doris E.
22 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
William and Mary Graduation
Doris E.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa L.
16 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring vacation
Lisa L.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kelly l.
23 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishing fun
kelly l.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly S.
11 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property and wonderful host!
Kimberly S.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Leslie C.
3 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing sunsets




Leslie C.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hannah L.
12 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hannah L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carol D.
16 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A family get together
Carol D.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Valerie D.
7 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Picture Perfect!

Valerie D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Cathy R.
22 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cathy R.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Paul C.
8 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic place for a weekend getaway
Paul C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Eric H.
25 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent riverfront property!
Eric H.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Johanna M.
8 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful river retreat!
Johanna M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Joy E. O.
9 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet retreat close to Colonial historical triangle
Joy E. O.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Vickie C.
20 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
River House - Charles City, VA
Vickie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sara F.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best VRBO experience I've ever had.
Sara F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Jonathan B.
3 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kid friendly
Jonathan B.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matt S.
26 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet, good scenery, lots to do.
Matt S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
26 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall in VA
Lisa S.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chad C.
10 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend of fishing
Chad C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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