Discover the charm of Virginia`s Middle Peninsula at Driftwood Cove Cottage, a thoughtfully designed waterfront home where outdoor living and modern comfort come together. Situated on a protected creek that flows directly into the East River, this property is a haven for boaters, kayakers, anglers, and nature lovers. Start your mornings with coffee on the porch overlooking the water, spend your afternoons paddling the creek by kayak, and end your evenings gathered around the fire pit under a canopy of stars. The home`s outdoor amenities truly set it apart. Guests can enjoy a private floating dock complete with a kayak launch and swimming ladder, making it easy to spend the day on the water. The outdoor kitchen and grilling station create the perfect setting for family cookouts, while multiple outdoor seating and dining areas provide plenty of space to gather. A hammock tucked among the trees offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the waterfront breeze. Looking for entertainment? Head to the separate game garage featuring ping pong and foosball for friendly competition and rainy-day fun. Inside, the home is bright, welcoming, and beautifully furnished with coastal-inspired touches throughout. The spacious kitchen and gathering areas make it easy for families and groups to spend time together, while high-speed internet and dedicated workspaces allow remote workers to stay productive without sacrificing the waterfront lifestyle. Whether you`re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, couples getaway, or remote-work retreat, Driftwood Cove Cottage offers everything you need to create lasting memories on Virginia`s beautiful waterways. 1.Occupancy: Only registered guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property at any time. 2. No parties, events, or large gatherings. These are strictly prohibited. 3. Smoking: No smoking or vaping allowed inside the home. 4. Pets are not allowed at this property. 5. Check-in/Checkout: Check-in begins at 4:00pm. Checkout is by 10:00 am unless otherwise approved. 6. Property care: Please treat the home with care. Guests are responsible for damages beyond normal wear and tear. 7. Waterfront access: Guests assume all risk when using docks waterfront areas , and outdoor amenities. 8. Septic system: The home operates on a septic system. Please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush wipes, feminine products, paper towels, or dispose of grease or food down drains. 9. Safety: Do not move fire extinguishers, move or disable smoke alarms/detectors, or carbon monoxide detectors. 10. Trash: Guests are responsible for placing trash in designated bins and leaving the home in reasonable condition. 11. Access and security: Do not share door codes or access instructions with anyone not on the reservation. Exterior security cameras are located at the front and side entrance points and on the dock for security purposes only. No cameras monitor interior spaces or private guest areas. 12. Furniture: Please do not move or rearrange furniture. Violation of these house rules may result in additional charges , immediate termination of the reservation without refund, and/or involvement of Airbnb, VRBO or other platforms.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
1.Occupancy: Only registered guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property at any time.
2. No parties, events, or large gatherings.
Important information
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Property # 5325558vb
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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
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Located in Westville, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Gloucester Museum of History and Deltaville Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bay School Community Arts Center and Cobbs Creek Arts Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, power boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
Gloucester Public Library - 19 min drive - 25.4 km
Main Street Center - 20 min drive - 25.4 km
Gloucester Museum of History - 20 min drive - 26.1 km
Gwynn's Island Museum - 21 min drive - 24.7 km
Restaurants
Howard-Dooley Cafe - 11 min drive
Hole In The Wall - 15 min drive
Shun Xing - 14 min drive
Southwind Pizza - 14 min drive
Subway - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Driftwood Cove Waterfront/Dock/Game house pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Driftwood Cove Waterfront/Dock/Game house?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Driftwood Cove Waterfront/Dock/Game house?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Driftwood Cove Waterfront/Dock/Game house?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Driftwood Cove Waterfront/Dock/Game house located?
Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Bay School Community Arts Center, Cobbs Creek Arts Center and Ware Parish Church. Gwynn's Island Museum is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away.